On This Day in Gaming: January 20

ON THIS DAY IN GAMING

January 20

The games released on this day in gaming history.

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Helheim Hassle cover5 Years Ago

Helheim Hassle

PS4Worldwide

Helheim Hassle is a narrative adventure game with puzzle platforming elements.

Dragon Hills 2 cover4 Years Ago

Dragon Hills 2

SwitchNorth AmericaEurope

Here we go again! Meet our fearless girl, a few years later! Zombies! …Where??? …Dragons!…What???

Idun: Frontline Survival cover1 Year Ago

Idun: Frontline Survival

PCMacLinuxWorldwide

A defense RTS where you can move turrets at will. Extract resources, upgrade technology, and defend against enemy swarms in a gripping space campaign. Hold the line, set up your turrets, and brace for screen-filling hordes!

Hextreme Void coverThis year

Hextreme Void

Xbox Series X|SXbox OnePCPS5PS4Worldwide

Strategically power up to clear the field as efficiently as possible in a brick breaker about quick thinking!

Cyber Arms Val-Kaizer cover33 Years Ago

Cyber Arms Val-Kaizer

X68000Japan

In 21st century humanity started other planets colonization. Along with "bioloader" research to create a strengthened outer protective skin was underway. The lead researcher was afraid of military use of bioloader and set an explosion in the laboratory.

Advanced Dungeons & Dragons: Slayer cover31 Years Ago

Advanced Dungeons & Dragons: Slayer

3DOJapan

Advanced Dungeons & Dragons: Slayer is a first-person dungeon crawler developed by Lion Entertainment and released for the 3DO in 1994. It is based on the second edition Advanced Dungeons & Dragons ruleset and uses fantasy role-playing mechanics.

Red cover30 Years Ago

Red

DOSChina

A PC-98 visual novel.

Asy przestworzy cover24 Years Ago

Asy przestworzy

PCWorldwide

Aces Przestworzy is a Polish air simulator, bringing us back to the times of World War I to the north-east of France.

Highland Warriors cover23 Years Ago

Highland Warriors

PCNorth America

In the year of our lord 843, the first king of Scotland, Kenneth McAlpin, united the lands of the Picts and Scots to form the Kingdom of Alba. 400 years later Edward I, also known as the "Hammer of the Scots" engulfed the land in a great feud.

One Piece: Treasure Wars 2 - Buggyland he Youkoso cover23 Years Ago

One Piece: Treasure Wars 2 - Buggyland he Youkoso

WonderSwan ColorJapan

One Piece: Treasure Wars 2 - Buggyland he Youkoso is a Miscellaneous game, developed by Graphic Research and published by Bandai, which was released in Japan in 2002.

Yume no Tsubasa cover23 Years Ago

Yume no Tsubasa

PCChina

Yume no Tsubasa is an adventure game, developed and published by KID, which was released in Japan in 2000.

Dream Eater cover23 Years Ago

Dream Eater

e-Reader / Card-e ReaderNorth America

Dream Eater is a Pokémon game that is accessed by scanning a series of physical Aquapolis set Pokémon trading card game cards through the Game Boy Advance e-Reader. Players control a Drowzee that is trying to put a Primeape to sleep and eat its dreams.

Sneak and Snatch cover23 Years Ago

Sneak and Snatch

e-Reader / Card-e ReaderNorth America

Sneak and Snatch is an action game developed by Nintendo and published by Wizards of the Coast for the Game Boy Advance E-Reader. Sneak and Snatch is playable by scanning five specific cards from the physical Pokémon TCG Aquapolis set.

Crimson Warfare cover22 Years Ago

Crimson Warfare

Web browserWorldwide

A war strategy game where you get to build and send out from soldiers and tanks to missles and mass bombing!

Alfa: Antiterror cover21 Years Ago

Alfa: Antiterror

PCEurope

Alfa: Antiterror is a strategy video game created by Russian developer MiST Land South and published by Game Factory Interactive in Russia on January 20, 2005. In the same year, the North American company Strategy First published the game as well.

Hostile Skies cover21 Years Ago

Hostile Skies

Web browserWorldwide

You're a fighter ace, complete a series of dangerous missions then challenge the evil 'Red Baron' for supremacy of the skies!

Sānguó Qúnyīng Zhuán VI cover20 Years Ago

Sānguó Qúnyīng Zhuán VI

PCChina

Heroes of the Three Kingdoms 6 is a strategic war game based on the classic Chinese novel Romance of the Three Kingdoms.

Virtua Tennis: Mobile Edition cover20 Years Ago

Virtua Tennis: Mobile Edition

MobileWorldwide

Virtua Tennis: Mobile Edition is a J2ME installment of the Virtua Tennis series.

Imagine Fashion Party cover17 Years Ago

Imagine Fashion Party

WiiXbox 360Worldwide

Design the Hottest Fashions on TV! Star in a reality TV show and compete through a series of challenges to show the world that you are the best young fashion designer! Play with a friend and design glamorous fashions on gorgeous models.

Fishbowl cover17 Years Ago

Fishbowl

Xbox 360Worldwide

A fishbowl is a small world. Battle it out between your friends or family. Race for food while avoiding mines and gaining power-ups to be the first to satisfy your hunger. Do you have what it takes to survive the bowl?

Champion Wrestler cover17 Years Ago

Champion Wrestler

WiiJapan

Champion Wrestler gained popularity in the arcade, and now it is reborn on the PC Engine! Up to 2 people can play simultaneously as well, and you can also enjoy a large number of wrestlers and tag team.

Kingsage cover17 Years Ago

Kingsage

Web browserWorldwide

In the browser-based KingsAge game, you build a mighty kingdom from a small castle: Construct a variety of buildings, train armies and research new technologies. Fight your enemies and expand your empire through tactical alliances and skilled warfare.

Dragon Saga cover16 Years Ago

Dragon Saga

PCJapan

Dragon Saga is a free to play arcade style side scrolling 3D Fantasy MMORPG set in a world of Dragons and magic. Choose one of six classes (Warrior, Mage, Thief, Archer, Shaman, and Twin Fighter) and explore a rich world filled with unique monsters.

Vandal Hearts: Flames of Judgment cover16 Years Ago

Vandal Hearts: Flames of Judgment

Xbox 360Worldwide

A new entry in the Vandal Hearts series, Flames of Judgement follows the story of young orphan Tobias Martin as he bands together with his schoolmates to help defend his homeland against a rival kingdom. The story acts as a prequel to the original Vandal Hearts.

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

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