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Retro games released on August 17
8 classic console games came out on August 17, from 1987 to 2007. The best known of each year first; each links to its Wikipedia article.
August 17, year by year
- 1987 · 39 years agoNESAir Fortressby HAL Laboratory · Japan release
- 1990 · 36 years agoNESTeenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (NES video game)by Konami · Europe release
- 1990 · 36 years agoNESSkate or Die!by Electronic Arts · Sweden release
- 1993 · 33 years agoMega DriveSocketby Tokai Communications
- 1999 · 27 years agoPlayStationUm Jammer Lammyby NanaOn-Sha · North America release
- 2004 · 22 years agoPlayStation 2Ghosthunterby Guerrilla Cambridge · North America release
- 2006 · 20 years agoNintendo DSBattleship/Connect Four/Sorry!/Trouble
- 2007 · 19 years agoPlayStation 2PSPFinal ArmadaEurope release
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