ON THIS DAY IN GAMING
January 1
The games released on this day in gaming history.
1178 releases
22 Years AgoMy Chemical Romance: Helena
Web browserWorldwide
One of two flash games created for mychemicalromance.com to promote their second album, "Three Cheers for Sweet Revenge". Modeled after the single "Helena", the game consisted of four levels, the first three of which are top-down shooters.
22 Years AgoJeune Styliste 2: Studio
PCEurope
After Young Stylist, the first haute couture design game, Young Stylist 2 lets you create trendy outfits, design the ones you'd love to have and the ones your favorite stars wear!
22 Years AgoEverlong
PCWorldwide
Everlong is a free amateur fantasy game designed to capture the charm and cliche of the classic SNES JRPG. You are a Blackguard, a knight sworn to serve the Cirigoth Empire and trained in the dark arts, yet hunted by your imperial masters after turning renegade.
22 Years AgoLegion Saga III
PCWorldwide
Legion Saga III is a fantasy game set in a medieval world on the brink of war. It is regarded as one of the classic games of the early 2k era, like it's prequels, Legion Saga and Legion Saga II.
21 Years Ago
21 Years AgoMobile Suit Gundam Gihren's Greed: Blood of Zeon
PSPJapan
Blood of Zeon features a more complex political system compared to the original Gihren's Greed. The player can now create ceasefires and treaties, and the military system now supports mobile suit upgrading and customization. The map system was also updated.
21 Years AgoMarry Me, Misato!
PCWorldwide
You are the hero, whose only love is Misato decides to marry her. But it's obvious - she is an anime character, how can you marry her then? However, your love is so strong... And you have a plan...
21 Years AgoXraYe
Web browserWorldwide
Guide Raye through all 14 levels turning as many pegs as you can.
21 Years AgoStar Wars: Saga Edition: Lightsaber Battle Game
Plug & PlayNorth America
Star Wars: Saga Edition: Lightsaber Battle Game is a plug'n'play game released in 2005, shortly after Star Wars: Episode III Revenge of the Sith. It lets the player use a wireless lightsaber to "defeat" enemies from the Star Wars saga.
21 Years AgoSmash Frenzy 2
PCWorldwide
Smash Frenzy 2 is a brick bashing assault on the senses! Three-dimensional levels immerse you in the action as a giant T-Rex rampages through a teeming metropolis and a fire crew hoses down a towering inferno.
21 Years AgoSorcières & Compagnie
PCEurope
The toad prince must retrieve the ingredients from the five witch sisters to make the recipe that will restore him to his normal form. But they don't intend to give them to him so easily: Sacamot, Zazanimo, Barbouilla, Tartemolle and Lady Witch.
20 Years AgoMyth Makers Super Kart GP
PCWorldwide
Join the Myth Makers in Super Kart GP. Choose from 8 characters and take up the Super Kart challenge as you race at high speeds through the enchating lands of the Myth Realm. Race against unique characters, or challenge your friends to leagues, cups or time trials.
20 Years AgoDrakens Värld
Web browserWorldwide
Old Swedish adventure game for flash player. Originally made for children but have gotten a speedrunning scene.
20 Years AgoMata Nui Online Game
PCWorldwide
A modular Flash point-and-click adventure game developed and updated throughout 2001 by Templar Studios LLC. for the LEGO Group, Mata Nui Online Game (or MNOG) is a game that brought the world of Bionicle to life.
20 Years AgoCarl the Caveman: Christmas Adventures
PCWorldwide
Every year on Christmas Eve, Santa Claus leaves his house with gifts addressed to all children. But a great misfortune happened: the snowman decided to ruin the holiday and stole every single gift!
20 Years AgoFootball Manager Quiz
MobileWorldwide
Although it's based on the planet's best football management game on PC, console and PSP, Football Manager Quiz takes a different spin on the genre.
20 Years AgoPlayman Summer Games 3
MobileWorldwide
Take on the world of sports in this ultimate race for gold! Playman Summer Games 3 arrives to your mobile screen jam-packed with an un-beatable combination of track and field challenges, tournaments and 12 unique characters.
19 Years AgoToyshop Trouble
Atari 2600Worldwide
Ah, the Bahamas. Toyshop elves Patrick, Quincy, and Robert are laying on the beach, relaxing in the sun. Nothing could be finer than listening to the surf while enjoying a cold drink.
19 Years AgoOpenRA
PCLinuxWorldwide
A free and open-source RTS bringing back the classic Command & Conquer, Red Alert, and Dune series by Westwood Studios, with updated user interface, superb multiplayer mode and balance tweaks.
19 Years AgoScene It? Doctor Who
DVD PlayerEurope
A Doctor Who-themed edition from the popular DVD game series, Scene It?
19 Years AgoYoomp!
Atari 8-bitWorldwide
Yoomp! is an 8-bit Atari action game. Bounce the ball through 23 three-dimensional textured tubes, collect as many points as you can and try not to fall off the edge!
19 Years AgoBeluga: Kamikaze Aircraft Carrier
NEC PC-6000 SeriesPCJapan
One month after the whole world was invaded by aliens, an investigation team searching a crashed spaceship in Tibet finds a strikingly primitive data record.
19 Years AgoFrog Feast
Philips CD-iWorldwide
A 16-bit remake of the game Frog Bog, which was originally released on the Atari 2600. The game has been released on a variety of platforms, but originated during the Classic Gaming Expo 2005. It is consistently being ported to new platforms.
19 Years AgoSei-Romance Gakuen: Koi no Toki-meki Daisakusen
Web browserJapan
In the Romance Academy, the girls have all it takes to seduce the boys, notably a laser beam that keeps them at their beck and call! Once you meet a boy, click on his head to start seducing him, but watch out for the other girls, who will try and steal your conquests.
Game data provided by IGDB.com. Original release dates only – not the dates of fan translations.