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March 2 in Gaming History

2 moments from the museum's collection happened on this date.

2004 — 22 years ago

Ninja Gaiden released in North America

Team Ninja's Ninja Gaiden slashes onto Xbox in North America, reviving the NES series with legendarily demanding combat.

Source: Codex Gamicus, March 2 day page
2010 — 16 years ago

Battlefield: Bad Company 2 released in North America

Battlefield: Bad Company 2 deploys in North America, its destructible battlefields raising the stakes in the modern military shooter wars.

Source: Codex Gamicus, March 2 day page
Enjoying the tour? Step inside the full museum — rooms for Nintendo, PlayStation, Xbox and the Arcade, a playable arcade cabinet, the Museum Exam, and the Passport stamp collection.