On This Day in Nintendo History on Vooks

Because Vooks has been around for more than 20 years, there’s a bit of news in our archives – so why not share it with everyone?

Below are the posts from the current day, but one, two, five, ten and more years ago. There’s not going to be something every day – in fact, some days, everything could be blank. Also, many of our older posts may be missing graphics and images and look broken entirely. A lot of them were written when we were very young.

Here’s what’s in the archive today.

One Year Ago

Nothing in the archive on this day.

Two Years Ago

Nothing in the archive on this day.

Three Years Ago

Nintendo Australia hosting Super Smash Bros. Ultimate: AU/NZ Autumn Open next month - Smashy Smashy
Nintendo Switch Online + Expansion Pack subscribers get three more Mega Drive games today - Including a Sonic title not included in Origins
Nintendo Download Updates (Week 16) Half Ton - STAR WARS: The Force Unleashed, MotoGP22, Neptunia x SENRAN KAGURA: Ninja Wars, Ganryu 2 - Hakuma Kojiro and more.

Five Years Ago

Nintendo releases new My Nintendo smartphone app in Japan - Fingers crossed we get it.
Splatoon 2 Splatfests return for a one-off, new demo coming too - New demo, Splatfest, discounts, and a patch.
Animal Crossing: New Horizons update coming this week with new merchants, museum expansion, and more - It is a good shrubbery

Seven Years Ago

Aussie Bargain Roundup: South Park: The Fractured But Whole - Fractured Wallet.
Yoku’s Island Express finally gets a release date, launches on Switch on May 29th - It's almost mail time.
“Yeah Nah” wins 2018 AUNZ Splatoon 2 Cup, will represent in LA this June - Now to take on the rest of the world.

10 Years Ago

Splatoon Wii U hardware bundle receives discount price in Australia - A great time to get into Wii U.
Australian Nintendo Download Updates (23/4) Kirby Crossing Kart Craziness - Deep breaths, now...
Splatoon hardware bundles set for America and Europe - One doesn't even come out with the game.

15 Years Ago

New Super Mario Galaxy 2 details and trailer - New trailer shows off new power-ups and the return of a character A new trailer for Super Mario Galaxy 2…
Delayed! Metroid: Other M and Sin & Punishment 2 pushed back - Word has it that two of Nintendos biggest titles for the year wont be ready when we expected them According…

20 Years Ago

Nothing in the archive on this day.

Note: Due to how the queries for this page work, it shows a 24 hour window, X days ago – so you might have things sneak in from the day before.