Today in #gameshistory: The Nintendo GameCube was released in Japan on September 14, 2001. It retailed at ¥25,000.
The console launched with only three games: Luigi's Mansion, Super Monkey Ball, and Wave Race: Blue Storm.
The console launched with only three games: Luigi's Mansion, Super Monkey Ball, and Wave Race: Blue Storm.
September 14, 2026 at 4:37 AM
Today in #gameshistory: The Nintendo GameCube was released in Japan on September 14, 2001. It retailed at ¥25,000.
The console launched with only three games: Luigi's Mansion, Super Monkey Ball, and Wave Race: Blue Storm.
The console launched with only three games: Luigi's Mansion, Super Monkey Ball, and Wave Race: Blue Storm.
Today in #gameshistory: Released exclusively in Japan on the 1st of October 1991 'Wizardry: The First Episode - Suffering of the Queen' expanded the Wizardry story, and brough the classic RPG to the Nintendo Game Boy.
October 1, 2026 at 5:38 AM
Today in #gameshistory: Released exclusively in Japan on the 1st of October 1991 'Wizardry: The First Episode - Suffering of the Queen' expanded the Wizardry story, and brough the classic RPG to the Nintendo Game Boy.
Today in #gameshistory: Ms. Pac-Man, arcade gaming's first (brilliant) sequel was released on February 3, 1982. It was designed by Steve Golson.
February 3, 2026 at 12:04 PM
Today in #gameshistory: Ms. Pac-Man, arcade gaming's first (brilliant) sequel was released on February 3, 1982. It was designed by Steve Golson.
Today in #gameshistory: 'Tunnels & Trolls: Crusaders of Khazan', the CRPG based on the tabletop Tunnels & Trolls game, was released for the PC98 on March 9, 1990.
March 9, 2026 at 7:22 AM
Today in #gameshistory: 'Tunnels & Trolls: Crusaders of Khazan', the CRPG based on the tabletop Tunnels & Trolls game, was released for the PC98 on March 9, 1990.
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Today in #gameshistory: Onimusha - Dawn of Dreams was released on the PS2 by Capcom in Japan on the 26th of January, 2006. Exactly 20 years ago.
January 26, 2026 at 11:03 AM
Today in #gameshistory: Onimusha - Dawn of Dreams was released on the PS2 by Capcom in Japan on the 26th of January, 2006. Exactly 20 years ago.
Today in #gameshistory: Pathologic, the weird and atmospheric masterpiece by Ice-Pick Lodge, was released for Windows on June 9, 2005.
June 9, 2026 at 6:36 AM
Today in #gameshistory: Pathologic, the weird and atmospheric masterpiece by Ice-Pick Lodge, was released for Windows on June 9, 2005.
Today in #gameshistory: Zenobi Software, run by the late legendary Balrog, ceases trading as a game studio on the 30th of January 1997.
Zenobi was well known for text adventures like Behind Closed Doors, Bored of the Rings, Dungeon Romp, and Jack The Ripper.
Zenobi was well known for text adventures like Behind Closed Doors, Bored of the Rings, Dungeon Romp, and Jack The Ripper.
September 30, 2026 at 6:06 AM
Today in #gameshistory: Zenobi Software, run by the late legendary Balrog, ceases trading as a game studio on the 30th of January 1997.
Zenobi was well known for text adventures like Behind Closed Doors, Bored of the Rings, Dungeon Romp, and Jack The Ripper.
Zenobi was well known for text adventures like Behind Closed Doors, Bored of the Rings, Dungeon Romp, and Jack The Ripper.
Today in #gameshistory: Pokémon Red & Blue were both launched in North America on September 28, 1998 for the Nintendo Game Boy. They were the first Pokémon games to be released outside Japan.
September 28, 2026 at 5:24 AM
Today in #gameshistory: Pokémon Red & Blue were both launched in North America on September 28, 1998 for the Nintendo Game Boy. They were the first Pokémon games to be released outside Japan.
From Pong to DOOM, and from Zork to Skyrim, start your journey into the history of video games with our free introduction, live discussion of the classics, and course presentation on September 3.
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July 13, 2026 at 2:27 PM
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Today in #gameshistory: Stunning PC Engine sci-fi pinball game Devil's Crush was released on July 20, 1990. It remains beautiful to look at.
July 20, 2026 at 8:52 AM
Today in #gameshistory: Stunning PC Engine sci-fi pinball game Devil's Crush was released on July 20, 1990. It remains beautiful to look at.
Today in #gameshistory: Shadowrun was released for the Japanese Sega CD on February 23, 1996. Blending visual novel storytelling with JRPG gameplay, this visually striking title has become a highly sought-after collector’s item.
February 23, 2026 at 8:47 AM
Today in #gameshistory: Shadowrun was released for the Japanese Sega CD on February 23, 1996. Blending visual novel storytelling with JRPG gameplay, this visually striking title has become a highly sought-after collector’s item.
History of Video Games: a tale of tech and game design
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June 11, 2026 at 12:02 PM
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Today in #gameshistory: Final Fantasy III was released on April 2, 1990 for the Nintendo Famicom. It was the first game of the series to introduce a job system.
April 2, 2026 at 6:34 AM
Today in #gameshistory: Final Fantasy III was released on April 2, 1990 for the Nintendo Famicom. It was the first game of the series to introduce a job system.
Today in #gameshistory: Myst, one of the most successful adventure games ever and a great popularizer of CD-ROM technology, was launched for the Macintosh on September 24, 1993. It spawned several sequels including the wonderful Riven.
September 24, 2026 at 6:08 AM
Today in #gameshistory: Myst, one of the most successful adventure games ever and a great popularizer of CD-ROM technology, was launched for the Macintosh on September 24, 1993. It spawned several sequels including the wonderful Riven.
Today in #gameshistory: Dr. Mario, Nintendo's take on Tetris and the falling blocks genre, was released on July 27, 1990. It launched on the NES/Famicom and the Game Boy.
July 27, 2026 at 5:00 AM
Today in #gameshistory: Dr. Mario, Nintendo's take on Tetris and the falling blocks genre, was released on July 27, 1990. It launched on the NES/Famicom and the Game Boy.
Today in #gameshistory: innovative detective game Hotel Dusk: Room 215 was released in the US for the Nintendo DS. Players had to hold the DS like a book to play.
January 22, 2026 at 7:02 AM
Today in #gameshistory: innovative detective game Hotel Dusk: Room 215 was released in the US for the Nintendo DS. Players had to hold the DS like a book to play.
Today in #gameshistory: One of the greatest CRPGs of all, Arcanum: Of Steamworks & Magick Obscura by Troika, was launched on August 20, 2001. It remains a game that every worldbuilder, writer, and designer needs to play.
August 21, 2026 at 5:57 AM
Today in #gameshistory: One of the greatest CRPGs of all, Arcanum: Of Steamworks & Magick Obscura by Troika, was launched on August 20, 2001. It remains a game that every worldbuilder, writer, and designer needs to play.
Today in #gameshistory: Disney's Tarzan was released for the original Sony PlayStation and Windows on June 29, 1999. It was a 2.5D arcade platformer.
June 29, 2026 at 5:26 AM
Today in #gameshistory: Disney's Tarzan was released for the original Sony PlayStation and Windows on June 29, 1999. It was a 2.5D arcade platformer.
Today in #gameshistory: Classic card game Uno appeared on the Xbox 360's Live Arcade on May 8, 2006. It proved incredibly popular.
May 8, 2026 at 5:05 AM
Today in #gameshistory: Classic card game Uno appeared on the Xbox 360's Live Arcade on May 8, 2006. It proved incredibly popular.
Today in #gameshistory: Half-Life Blueshift, a stand-alone new episode for the original Half-Life FPS, was released for Windows on June 12, 2001.
June 12, 2026 at 10:09 AM
Today in #gameshistory: Half-Life Blueshift, a stand-alone new episode for the original Half-Life FPS, was released for Windows on June 12, 2001.
Today in #gameshistory: The brilliant Arkanoid/Breakout clone Batty was released for the ZX Spectrum on September 10, 1987. The tape was given for free with Your Sinclair magazine issue 22.
September 10, 2026 at 6:03 AM
Today in #gameshistory: The brilliant Arkanoid/Breakout clone Batty was released for the ZX Spectrum on September 10, 1987. The tape was given for free with Your Sinclair magazine issue 22.
#Spiele über #Utopie und #Widerstand aus dem #Archiv des in Auflösung befindlichen Hamburger Instituts für Sozialforschung: Provopoli, „Kommunist ärgere dich nicht“ etc.
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