ON THIS DAY IN GAMING
January 1
The games released on this day in gaming history.
237 releases · Retro platforms, 1985–2010 · show all platforms and years
25 Years AgoShooter: Space Shot
PlayStationNorth America
A shoot-'em-up that was originally released in Japan under the Simple 1500 Series Banner and later released in the US as a budget title by A1 Games through Agetec.
24 Years AgoDragon World Pretty Chance
ArcadeWorldwide
Mahjong matching series featuring sexy girl pictures in the background.
24 Years AgoDisney's Pooh and Tigger's Hunny Safari
Game Boy ColorWorldwide
A.A. Milne's beloved characters come to interactive life in this wonderful expedition through the Hundred Acre Wood. In order to ensure their party will be, Pooh and Tigger are going to need some honey (known in Milne's world as "hunny").
24 Years AgoMobile Suit Gundam Gihren's Greed: Zeon Revolutionary War
PS2Japan
War for Zeon Independence adds an updated map system and military system to a rewritten script, several new characters, an updated spying system and Mobile Suits from MSV. The battles are fought in full 3D, unlike previous titles in the series.
24 Years AgoGran Turismo Concept: 2001 Tokyo
Expanded editionPS2JapanAsia
Gran Turismo Concept is a racing video game in the Gran Turismo series. It is essentially a short version of Gran Turismo 3: A-Spec intended as a preview for the full release of the game.
24 Years AgoThe Amazing Virtual Sea-Monkeys
PlayStationNorth America
Players are challenged to lead the newly hatched sea-monkeys to the safety of the Venus Shell, but must do so without any direct control over them.
24 Years AgoThunderbirds International Rescue
Game Boy AdvanceEurope
Thunderbirds: International Rescue is an Action game, developed by Pukka Games and published by SCi, which was released in Europe in 2001.
24 Years AgoElemental Pinball
PlayStationNorth America
Elemental pinball is a flipper game on Playstation. You need to use natural elements for not lost your ball and make many points.
23 Years Ago
23 Years AgoCesti to Meigurumi-tachi no Mahou no Bouken: Kisekko Gurumii
Game Boy AdvanceJapan
Cesti to Meigurumi-tachi no Mahou no Bouken: Kisekko Gurumii is an Adventure game, published by MTO, which was released in Japan in 2003.
23 Years AgoHardcore Pool
Game Boy AdvanceEurope
It's every angle for the win in this game of Billiards. Features realistic ball and table physics, 3D rendered graphics, 8 playable characters, and 5 game modes -- Arcade, Tournament, 8 ball, 9 ball, and Time Challenge.
22 Years AgoBallerburg: Castle Chaos
PlayStationWorldwide
Cannons and catapults collide in this strategy/action game. Castles crumble to the ground in magical siege warfare. Protect your kingdom and conquer you opponents in explosive one-on-one action. Only the strong will survive.
21 Years AgoSamurai Western
PS2Japan
Samurai Gojiro Kiryuu comes to the American West in search of his brother. His journey takes him to a corrupt town ruled by a sinister land baron named Goldberg.
20 Years AgoPremier Manager 2006-07
PS2Worldwide
Playability is central to the ethos of Premier Manager and 06/07 offers all football fans, young and old, the most accessible entry point to the management genre.
20 Years AgoFord Racing: Full Blown
PortArcadeEurope
Ford Racing: Full Blown is a racing game released by Sega in 2006. The game is an arcade port of the 2005 console and PC title Ford Racing 3 (also developed by Razorworks but published by Empire Interactive) but with some adjustments made for arcade play.
19 Years AgoActua Pool
PortNintendo DSAustralia
Actua Pool lets players hustle their way around the local pool circuit to unlock different clubs and challengers in an effort to win cash and prove who is King of the Cue.
18 Years AgoWord Safari: The Friendship Totems
Game Boy AdvanceWorldwide
Word Safari combines the best of adventure video gaming with true learning content. To save the tribes of the Serengeti, you must journey across deserts and raging rivers, through thick jungles and hidden temples.
18 Years AgoMóshòu Shìjiè: Èmó Lièrén
FamicomAsia
This game follows the story of Illidan Stormrage, as he works his way from a Night Elf, to a Demon Hunter, and finally an actual Demon. Play out this campaign in 8 bit that takes Illidan throughout Azeroth, and the Outland. Enjoy!
16 Years Ago
16 Years AgoMiami Nights: Life in the Spotlight
Nintendo DSiEurope
Miami Nights: Life in the Spotlight for DsiWare
16 Years AgoDragon's Lair: Escape from Singe's Castle
Nintendo DSiEurope
The adventure continues… The evil Shapeshifter has stolen Princess Daphne and to save her you will have to outwit the Evil One in totally new encounters never before seen in the original Dragon's Lair.
16 Years AgoPopstars
Nintendo DSEurope
Become popstar has never been so easy! Take the microphone in your hand and charm the jury with your voice, so they can not help but choose you in the new band. In over 30 pop songs, it is necessary to show stunning performances!
16 Years AgoCho Chabudai Gaeshi! 2
ArcadeJapan
A sequel to Cho Chabudai Gaeshi, which again sees the player flipping a table.
27 Years AgoPitfall: Beyond the Jungle
Game Boy ColorWorldwide
An evil force known as Scourge is manipulating the Red Lucense in order to take over the jungle. Now it is up to Pitfall Harry Jr. to use the Blue Lucense to restore peace to the land.
Game data provided by IGDB.com. Original release dates only – not the dates of fan translations.