1993 — 33 years ago
Sonic CD launches in Japan
Sonic CD was released in Japan for the Mega-CD, introducing time travel, Amy Rose and Metal Sonic in one of Sonic's most celebrated adventures.
Source: Unseen64 / Sonic CD release history — Japan, September 23, 1993, Mega-CD
2003 — 23 years ago
Nintendo ends Famicom and Super Famicom production in Japan
Nintendo stopped production of the Family Computer and Super Famicom in Japan, formally closing the era of its first two home consoles, 20 years after the Famicom's debut.
Source: Wikipedia — 2003 in video games (September 23 entry)
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