Pixel Pantheon · On This Day

September 15 in Gaming History

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

2002 — 24 years ago

Animal Crossing launches in North America

Animal Crossing was released in North America for GameCube, the first game in the series outside Japan, inviting players into a real-time village life with Tom Nook.

Source: Nookipedia / Wikipedia — Animal Crossing (NA: September 15, 2002)

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