Games released on May 18
Five games that still hold up, from Star Wars: Episode I - Racer in 1999 to Endless Space 2 in 2017
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Star Wars: Episode I - Racer 1999
Turned 27 this year Nintendo 64
The film's podrace made a game, with the racers and the Tatooine courses from the film and other planets added, and eight racing on a split screen.
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Punch-Out!! 2009
Turned 17 this year Wii
A boxing game for the Wii in which Little Mac works his way up the professional circuits against colourful fictional boxers. It is a reboot of the series.
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Red Dead Redemption 2010
Turned 16 this year PlayStation 3, Xbox 360
In 1911, as the American frontier declines, government agents force John Marston, a former outlaw, to hunt down the members of his old gang.
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Split/Second 2010
Turned 16 this year PlayStation 3, Xbox 360
A racer staged as a reality television show, where drivers compete for money and fame on tracks built to be blown apart around them.
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Endless Space 2 2017
Turned 9 this year
Tens of thousands of years after the fall of the Endless, you lead one of twelve factions across a galaxy that thrives again, each with rules, ships and a story of its own.
