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March 4 in Gaming History

1 moment from the museum's collection happened on this date.

2000 — 26 years ago

PlayStation 2 launches in Japan

The PlayStation 2 launches in Japan to queues around the block, becoming the best-selling console in history and a Trojan horse for the DVD era.

Source: Wikipedia, PlayStation 2
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