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September 16 in Gaming History

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

2004 — 22 years ago

Pokémon Emerald launches in Japan

Pokémon Emerald Version was released in Japan for Game Boy Advance, the definitive Hoenn adventure adding Rayquaza's story and the Battle Frontier.

Source: Wikipedia / Bulbapedia — Pokémon Emerald Version (JP: September 16, 2004)

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