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    Dec 31, 2006 12:39 PM 3,503
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    This Day in Gaming, December 31st

    1991: Hi Tech Expressions releases Barbie for the NES in the US. This is also the night that your NES cried itself to sleep for the first time.

    1994: Human Entertainment releases Tae Kwon Do for the SNES in the US. Writing this makes me crave a good 2D brawler to waste the weekend away. Is Xbox Live still brawlerless?

    2006: Has this been an incredible year to be a gamer or what? What was your favorite gaming event of the year?Mark Wilson

    Have gaming history, trivia, or famous birthdays you'd like to see in TDIG? Drop us a line at tdig@kotaku.com


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