On This Day in Gaming: January 15

ON THIS DAY IN GAMING

January 15

The games released on this day in gaming history.

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The Lord of the Rings: Conquest cover17 Years Ago

The Lord of the Rings: Conquest

PCXbox 360PS3Australia

Play as Evil characters in a brand new, 'Evil' campaign. Battle through scenarios after Frodo failed to destroy the One Ring; it's good to be bad! Battle online, in a co-op campaign or offline in split-screen.

WarioWare: Smooth Moves cover19 Years Ago

WarioWare: Smooth Moves

WiiNorth America

Wario and his pals learn fun, wacky moves after discovering a strange book and a mystical device called the Form Baton. Familiar characters from the WarioWare universe will return to this installment and some new ones will appear.

Hudson's Adventure Island cover18 Years Ago

Hudson's Adventure Island

RemakeWiiJapan

Hudson's Adventure Island, also known simply as Adventure Island and released in Japan as Takahashi Meijin no Bouken-jima, is a side-scrolling platform game produced by Hudson Soft that was first released in Japan for the Famicom and MSX on September 12, 1986.

Poppy Playtime cover2 Years Ago

Poppy Playtime

PS4SwitchPS5WorldwideEurope

You must stay alive in this horror/puzzle adventure. Try to survive the vengeful toys waiting for you in the abandoned toy factory. Use your GrabPack to hack electrical circuits or nab anything from afar.

Stories Untold cover6 Years Ago

Stories Untold

SwitchEurope

Stories Untold is a compilation tape of four episodes from the now cancelled series of the same name, including a remaster of the original pilot episode “The House Abandon”.

1080° Snowboarding cover18 Years Ago

1080° Snowboarding

WiiJapan

1080° Snowboarding is an intense snowboarding game in which the player gets to choose between many different boards, tricks, courses and much more.

Asphalt 8: Airborne cover12 Years Ago

Asphalt 8: Airborne

BlackBerry OSWorldwide

With more than 120 million downloads, the best mobile arcade racing game series reaches a new turning point! Perform dynamic, high-speed aerial stunts with more than 90 licensed dream cars in an intense driving experience powered by a brand-new physics engine.

ArcheAge cover13 Years Ago

ArcheAge

PCAsia

ArcheAge is a free to play MMORPG that players can make their own way starting from Haranya/Nuia to the lost shores of Auroria. Players can experience 120 unique classes, 20 crafting vocations, various life contents (including farming, trading, housing) and alliance contents.

Demon's Crest cover11 Years Ago

Demon's Crest

Wii UEurope

This is the third game featuring Firebrand from the Gargoyle's Quest series. It is side a scrolling platformer.

Onimusha: Warlords cover7 Years Ago

Onimusha: Warlords

RemasterPCSwitchPS4Xbox OneWorldwide

This enhanced HD version of Onimusha: Warlords now supports 16:9 wide screen resolution as well as the old 4:3 ratio. Improved controls now allow players to move and fight with analog-stick precision.

Rebel Galaxy cover10 Years Ago

Rebel Galaxy

PS4Australia

Rebel Galaxy is an action-packed, swashbuckling space opera. You'll battle pirates, explore anomalies, befriend aliens, scavenge battle wreckage, mine asteroids, and discover artifacts.

Super Street Fighter IV: Arcade Edition cover15 Years Ago

Super Street Fighter IV: Arcade Edition

Expanded editionArcadeEurope

An arcade version of Super Street Fighter IV was released by Capcom in December 2010, titled Super Street Fighter IV: Arcade Edition. Arcade Edition added Yun, Yang, Evil Ryu and Oni to the roster, as well as changes to the existing characters.

Disgaea: Hour of Darkness cover13 Years Ago

Disgaea: Hour of Darkness

PS3North America

Disgaea: Hour of Darkness is a tactical role-playing video game and the first game in the Disgaea series. Battle gameplay takes place on a map divided into a square grid.

Axelay cover11 Years Ago

Axelay

Wii UEurope

An unknown alien race came to this planet and promptly laid waste to it. The remaining defense force has been sent out to try and defeat them. One lucky person gets to fly the latest line of defense ships made: the AX-77 Axelay.

Ever17: The Out of Infinity cover13 Years Ago

Ever17: The Out of Infinity

AndroidiOSJapan

Ever 17: The Out of Infinity is a visual novel video game developed by KID. It is the second entry in the Infinity series; it is preceded by Never 7: The End of Infinity, and followed by Remember 11: The Age of Infinity, 12Riven: The Psi-Climinal of Integral, and Code_18.

Star Wars: Bounty Hunter cover10 Years Ago

Star Wars: Bounty Hunter

PS4Europe

Star Wars: Bounty Hunter (released in Japan as Star Wars: Jango Fett) is a Star Wars video game developed and published by LucasArts for the GameCube and Sony PlayStation 2, released in 2002.

Lumino City cover11 Years Ago

Lumino City

MacEurope

Sequel to the award-winning game Lume, Lumino City begins where that game left off. Begin by exploring the city, and using your ingenuity piece together all sorts of puzzling mechanisms to help the people who live in its unique world.

Cassette Beasts cover1 Year Ago

Cassette Beasts

AndroidWorldwide

Grab your cassette player - it's time to transform! Collect awesome monster forms to use during turn-based battles in this indie open-world RPG. Combine any two monster forms using Cassette Beasts' Fusion System to create unique and powerful new ones!

Star Wars: Jedi Starfighter cover10 Years Ago

Star Wars: Jedi Starfighter

PS4Worldwide

The game features two immediately playable craft: Nym's starfighter, "The Havoc", which features heavy armament as a bomber, and Adi's fighter, which features force powers such as lightning and force shield.

Siren cover13 Years Ago

Siren

PS3North America

The story revolves around an interconnected cast of characters that possess a power which enables them to see and hear what a nearby character sees. The game was followed by a PlayStation 2 sequel, a reimagining for the PlayStation 3 and a film adaption.

Infra cover10 Years Ago

Infra

PCWorldwide

Infra is an atmospheric and completely non-violent first-person puzzle/adventure that deals with the issues of deteriorating infrastructure.

Tengami cover11 Years Ago

Tengami

PCMacWorldwide

In Tengami you explore a beautifully crafted pop-up book world, with an art style inspired by traditional Japanese arts and crafts. Tengami is an atmospheric adventure game, full of wonder and mystery, set in Japan of ancient dark fairy tales.

Vane cover7 Years Ago

Vane

PS4Worldwide

Vane is an atmospheric adventure about unraveling the secrets of an unknown land, finding your place in it, and pulling at the threads of the world to make a change.

The Roottrees Are Dead cover1 Year Ago

The Roottrees Are Dead

RemakeMacPCLinuxWorldwide

A genealogical mystery straight out of 1998. Scour the early Internet for clues, uncover hidden connections, and piece together the family tree behind the secretive Roottree Corporation.

Game data provided by IGDB.com. Original release dates only – not the dates of fan translations.

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