ON THIS DAY IN GAMING
January 6
The games released on this day in gaming history.
543 releases
26 Years AgoRe-Volt
PlayStationJapan
Re-Volt is an R/C car racing game from Acclaim, originally released in 1999. Re-Volt features great gameplay, realistic physics that still hold up to this day and bright and colorful visuals.
32 Years AgoWiz 'n' Liz
Mega Drive / GenesisNorth America
Wiz and Liz are magicians. They live on the planet Pum and brew potions and cast spells. They also tend to rabbit-like creatures called "wabbits".
26 Years AgoToy Commander
DreamcastJapan
In each mission, the player controls one or more toy vehicles to accomplish certain objectives. The objectives in each mission vary widely.
28 Years AgoRobotron 64
PortNintendo 64North America
A Nintendo 64 port of Robotron X, an update of the arcade classic Robotron 2084 that was released on PS1 and PC a month earlier.
28 Years AgoSpice World
PlayStationEurope
Join the Spice Girls as they enter their own interactive dimension. Interactive magazine with exclusive interviews and behind-the-scenes footage. Create your own remixes of five of your favorite Spice Girls songs.
19 Years AgoMagnetica
Nintendo DSEurope
Magnetica is a puzzle game for Nintendo DS in which players use the stylus to launch marbles onto a moving track. The aim is to match three or more marbles of the same colour before the line reaches the end of the path.
21 Years Ago
17 Years AgoElebits: The Adventures of Kai and Zero
Nintendo DSNorth America
Enter into an extraordinary game of hide and seek in this exciting sequel to Elebits! Kai and Zero have been swept off to a magical land and must finish the challenges ahead, to get back home.
40 Years AgoHottaaman no Chisoko Tanken
FamicomJapan
Players get to dig up dirt beneath the surface, find keys behind four doors, and then find the door to the next level. The most obvious game to compare it to is Dig Dug, but without the boulders and with various devices like teleporting doors, speed, dynamite, and a wet suit.
37 Years Ago$1,000,000 Kid: Maboroshi no Teiou-hen
FamicomJapan
$1,000,000 Kid: Maboroshi no Teiou-hen is a Famicom game based on the manga series $1,000,000 Kid by Yuki Ishigaki.
37 Years AgoSpace Harrier
PortFamicomJapan
A port of Space Harrier based on the Sega Mark III release. Sprites are smaller and less colorful.
36 Years AgoAdventures of Lolo
FamicomJapan
This game is different from the Western game Adventures of Lolo, being the sixth game in the Eggerland series.
34 Years AgoDodge Boy
Game BoyWorldwide
Dodge Boy features six selectable teams. Each of the six teams are represented by a different country. -Japan -Germany -U.S.A -U.S.S.R -Australia -China
29 Years AgoNightmare Circus
Mega Drive / GenesisWorldwide
On opening night, the circus was set ablaze and burned completely to the ground by its shady and villainous operator, the Jester, who intended to cash in on an insurance policy.
26 Years AgoHanagumi Taisen Columns 2
DreamcastJapan
The members of the Sakura Wars Hanagumi meet together and confront again with the falling object puzzle. Compete with Sakura fans all over the country while staying at home for online matches! Using the communication function of Dreamcast, you can play online.
26 Years AgoBarbie Super Sports
PlayStationEurope
Snowboard and In-line skate with Barbie and friends for extreme racing and sports action in Barbie Super Sports. It's two games in one for twice the fun!
26 Years AgoRobin Lloyd no Bouken
PlayStationJapan
The Adventures of Robin Lloyd is a detective adventure game mixed with some action RPG elements, set in 1926 London, You need to get the clues by talking to various people and interact with objects.
26 Years AgoSuper Robot Taisen EX
RemakePlayStationJapan
A remake of Super Robot Taisen EX released first in Super Robot Wars Complete Box. It was later released as a standalone title.
26 Years AgoKoushien V
PlayStationJapan
Koshien Five Baseball is a 3D baseball game with different game modes that includes vs and story mode and is the first game in the Koshien baseball series for the Playstation One console that also still continues in the Playstation 2 consol…
25 Years AgoNCAA March Madness 2001
PlayStationWorldwide
Playstation?s reigning champion of NCAA Men?s basketball is back and hungry for a repeat. This year?s version is boasting promising new features. Coach Mode is the newest addition to the March Madness stable of gameplay modes.
25 Years AgoBenjamin Blümchen: Ein verrückter Tag Im Zoo
Game Boy ColorEurope
Benjamin Blümchen: Ein verrückter Tag Im Zoo is a German only Game Boy Color game.
24 Years AgoPlanet Monsters
Game Boy AdvanceWorldwide
There is only one rule with this game - Be the last one standing no matter what! Planet Monsters must confront themselves in eight unique countries each of 5 levels.
23 Years AgoDerby Stallion Advance
Game Boy AdvanceJapan
Derby Stallion Advance is a Sports game, developed by ParityBit and published by Enterbrain, which was released in Japan in 2002.
23 Years AgoBakuten Shoot Beyblade 2002: Daichi Version
Game Boy AdvanceJapan
Bakuten Shoot Beyblade 2002 is an Action game, developed by AI and published by Broccoli, which was released in Japan in 2002.
Game data provided by IGDB.com. Original release dates only – not the dates of fan translations.