Happy 29th anniversary to Winamp!
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The first version of โกWinampโก was released as freeware on April 21st, 1997!
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Winamp, it really whips the llama's ass!
Posts by Daniel Albu ๐น๏ธ (Tech Talk with Daniel Albu)
๐ฎ Happy 37th anniversary to the Game Boy! ๐
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The Game Boy was launched in Japan on April 21st, 1989.
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22 years ago today, Hitman: Contracts was released!
It is the third installment in the Hitman video game series, and serves as both a remake of Hitman: Codename 47 and sequel to Hitman 2: Silent Assassin!
๐พ Hitman: Contracts was released on April 20th, 2004! ๐พ
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16 years ago today, Fruit Ninja was released!
๐พ Fruit Ninja was released on April 20th, 2010! ๐พ
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30 years ago today, the full version of Duke Nukem 3D was released!
๐พ Duke Nukem 3D was released on April 19th, 1996!
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Happy 21st anniversary to Psychonauts!
๐พ Psychonauts was released on April 19th, 2005!
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Happy 15th anniversary to Portal 2!
๐พ Portal 2 was released on April 18th, 2011!
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Happy 9th anniversary to Full Throttle Remastered!
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๐พ Full Throttle Remastered was released on April 18, 2017!
๐ Happy 31st anniversary to Mortal Kombat 3!
๐น๏ธ Mortal Kombat 3 hit arcades on April 15th, 1995!
The 25th anniversary celebration of Escape from Monkey Island continues with art director Chris Miles and @danielalbu.bsky.social (whoโs finally back on the channel after a long war-related break)
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Tomorrow at noon PT
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Today marks 12 years since Microsoft ended support for Windows XP on April 8, 2014!
No more updates.
No more tech support.
Just memories of green hills and a startup sound we'll never forget.
1๏ธโฃ2๏ธโฃ3๏ธโฃ๐ง How many digits can you remember by heart?
Try HyperMnemonic, my hypercasual game where you only get a few seconds to memorize a number, then type it back from memory!
iOS: apps.apple.com/us/ap...
Android: play.google.com/stor...
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29 years ago today, Outlaws was released!
๐พ Outlaws was released on April 7th, 1997! ๐พ
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Happy 42nd anniversary to The NeverEnding Story!
๐ฌ The NeverEnding Story was released in theaters in West Germany on April 6th, 1984!
๐๏ธ 33 years ago today, Windows 3.1 launched!
Codenamed Janus, it introduced TrueType fonts, drag-and-drop, and a polished GUI to millions of MS-DOS users.
๐พ Windows 3.1 was released to manufacturing on April 6, 1992 ๐ฑ๏ธ
Robert Pattinson has been cast as Curtis Craig in the film adaptation of Phantasmagoria 2: A Puzzle of Flesh!
(Actually, it's not AI. It's just a screenshot of Robert from his latest movie, The Drama)
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Happy 30th anniversary to Primal Fear!
๐ฌ Primal Fear was released in theaters on April 5th, 1996!
13 years ago today, LucasArts as we knew it was shut down.
On April 3, 2013, Lucasfilm ended internal game development, laid off most of the staff, and shifted future projects to Disney Interactive or third parties.
Fewer than 10 remained to handle game licensing.
I interviewed the composer a while back!
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4 years ago today, Ron Gilbert (@grumpygamer.com) posted this post on his blog!
๐พ This โApril Fools' Prankโ turned out to be the amazing Return to Monkey Island!
๐น๏ธ Happy 33rd anniversary to the classic FMV game, The 7th Guest!
๐ฟ The 7th Guest was released on April 1st, 1993!
Gmail turns 22 today!
It launched on April 1, 2004, offering a whole gigabyte of storage!
๐ฝ๏ธ Happy 27th anniversary to The Matrix!
โฐ The Matrix was released to theaters on March 31st, 1999!
I guess I need to give this a listen!
One year ago today, I premiered my conversation with Ken Williams.
Itโs still hard to believe I got to sit down with the co-founder of Sierra and talk about game development, history, and everything in between.
If you missed it, here it is:
youtube.com/watch?v=...
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9 years ago today, Thimbleweed Park was released!
๐พ This classic game by Ron Gilbert & Gary Winnick was released on March 30th, 2017!
๐ฝ๏ธ Happy 36th anniversary to Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles!
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Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles was released theatrically in the United States on March 30th, 1990!
๐ 18 years ago today, on March 28, 2008, HD DVD was officially discontinued.
That was the day the format war ended and Blu-ray took the crown.
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Happy 24th anniversary to Jedi Knight II: Jedi Outcast!
๐พ Jedi Knight II: Jedi Outcast was released on March 28th, 2002