Thread: On This Day In Gaming History
November 25, 2008 - Chrono Trigger released for the Nintendo DS in North America

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My first time playing Chrono Trigger was on the DS and it ended up being one of my favorite games for the handheld.
 
13 years later and i've still never hung up that damn poster that came with the DS port ^^

for shame

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Looks like they sell for like 30 - 50 bucks though

Man I should find mine lol
I think i still have my copy somewhere. Don't have a DS anymore though
 
November 26, 1996 - Dead or Alive released for the arcade (Sega Model 2) worldwide

It was a Japan-exclusive for the Saturn on October 9, 1997 and later released for the PS1 in North America on March 31, 1998.

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November 27, 2004 - Dragon Quest VIII: Journey of the Cursed King released for the PlayStation 2 in Japan

It would release stateside the following year on November 15, 2005.

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I went from playing Dragon Quest III on Game Boy Color to this which was mindblowing. One of my favorite PS2 games.
 
November 29, 2010 - Golden Sun: Dark Dawn released for the Nintendo DS in North America

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It's a shame we never got another sequel. Golden Sun games are some of my favorites from Nintendo.
 
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Lemmings, by DMA Design (Psygnosis published) was released on 14 Feb 1991 on the Commodore Amiga. DMA Design went on to become into Rockstar North.

 
March 18, 2013 - Lego City Undercover released for the Wii U in North America

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Four years later, on April 2017, it was ported to PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Switch, and PC.
 
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Speaking of, here is a new sketch by Tetsuya Nomura for the 20th anniversary event on April 10.

It sounds like an art exhibit for 150 guests. Maybe a new game announcement that day.

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April 6, 2012 - Xenoblade Chronicles released for the Nintendo Wii in North America

On April 10, 2015, it was re-released for the New Nintendo 3DS in NA as Xenoblade Chronicles 3D

(It is also available for the Switch via an expanded remake that includes new story content)

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