Games released on July 28
Five games that still hold up, from The King of Fighters '97 in 1997 to N++ in 2015
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The King of Fighters '97 1997
Turned 29 this year Arcade
A new tournament gathers around the servants of the demon Orochi to close the Orochi Saga, fought in teams of three under one of two styles chosen before the match.
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Osu! Tatakae! Ouendan 2005
Turned 21 this year Nintendo DS
A cheer squad answers the cry of people in trouble with Japanese pop songs, in an iNiS rhythm game told in manga panels.
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Fatal Frame III: The Tormented 2005
Turned 21 this year PlayStation 2
Rei Kurosawa, a photographer whose fiancé died in a crash while she was driving, is drawn each night into the Manor of Sleep, a house tied to a shrine of tattooed, sacrificed priestesses. By day ghosts begin to find their way into her flat.
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Kingdom Rush 2011
A general of King Denas defends the land of Linirea from monsters in this fantasy tower defense game, raising archers, mages, barracks and artillery along the roads they march down.
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N++ 2015
Turned 11 this year PlayStation 4
The third game in the N series, which began as a Flash game, in which you jump, climb and rebound from walls to reach the exit, with a level editor to make and share your own.
