On This Day in Gaming: January 21

ON THIS DAY IN GAMING

January 21

The games released on this day in gaming history.

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Princess Maker: Go! Go! Princess cover27 Years Ago

Princess Maker: Go! Go! Princess

PlayStationJapan

The elements of the Princess Maker series remain intact! The ability status is up through various events, training, and part-time jobs in the field! Rival, study, part-time job and love....

Ace Combat 3: Electrosphere cover26 Years Ago

Ace Combat 3: Electrosphere

PortPlayStationEurope

Ace Combat 3: Electrosphere is a combat flight simulation video game developed by Namco for the PlayStation. The third game in the Ace Combat franchise, it was released in Europe and North America in 2000 and was localized for specific regions.

Choukousoku Reversi cover25 Years Ago

Choukousoku Reversi

PS2Japan

Choukousoku Reversi is a game for the PlayStation 2 featuring Reversi, developed and published by Success, which was released in Japan in 2000.

Kamen Rider Kuuga cover25 Years Ago

Kamen Rider Kuuga

PlayStationJapan

Long ago, the Gurongi Tribe terrorized the Linto until a warrior named Kuuga appeared and defeated the Gurongi, sealing their leader within a cave.

Kidou Tenshi Angelic Layer cover24 Years Ago

Kidou Tenshi Angelic Layer

Game Boy AdvanceJapan

Kidou Tenshi Angelic Layer is a role-playing game based on the Angelic Layer manga and anime.

Mushiking: King of the Beetles cover23 Years Ago

Mushiking: King of the Beetles

ArcadeJapan

An extremely popular Japanese arcade game where the player is awarded with collectible cards that are used in play--holds the record for most official tournaments for a video game.

Photo Clock cover16 Years Ago

Photo Clock

Nintendo DSiChina

Photo Clock allows you to enjoy the photos taken with your Nintendo DSi Camera application in a new way.

DoDonPachi Daifukkatsu Black Label cover16 Years Ago

DoDonPachi Daifukkatsu Black Label

Standalone expansionArcadeJapan

DoDonPachi DaiFukkatsu Black Label is a revamped version of the original DoDonPachi DaiFukkatsu, with new mechanics and a brand new soundtrack.

Super Tetris 2 + BomBliss: Gentei-ban cover32 Years Ago

Super Tetris 2 + BomBliss: Gentei-ban

Expanded editionSuper FamicomJapan

24 Years Ago

Sweet Cookie Pie

Game Boy AdvanceJapan

Sweet Cookie Pie is an Action game, published by Culture Brain, which was released in Japan in 2001.

24 Years Ago

Mutsu: Water Looper Mutsu

Game Boy AdvanceJapan

Mutsu: Water Looper Mutsu is a Simulation game, developed by Alpha Unit and published by Tomy Corporation, which was released in Japan in 2001.

17 Years Ago

SimAnimals

PortNintendo DSNorth America

Mass Effect 2 cover15 Years Ago

Mass Effect 2

PS3Europe

Are you prepared to lose everything to save the galaxy? You'll need to be, Commander Shephard. It's time to bring together your greatest allies and recruit the galaxy's fighting elite to continue the resistance against the invading Reapers.

The Walking Dead: Season Two cover6 Years Ago

The Walking Dead: Season Two

SwitchNorth America

Similar to the previous season, The Walking Dead: Season Two is a point-and-click adventure game.

Mario Kart 64 cover10 Years Ago

Mario Kart 64

Wii UEurope

Mario Kart 64 is the second main installment of the Mario Kart series. It is the first game in the series to use three-dimensional graphics, however, the characters and items in this game are still two-dimensional, pre-rendered sprites.

Guitar Hero III: Legends of Rock cover18 Years Ago

Guitar Hero III: Legends of Rock

MacEurope

Rock out to the third entry in in Red Octane's music series for guitar gods! Songs for Guitar Hero III include Barracuda by Heart, Sabotage by Beastie Boys, Rock And Roll All Nite by Kiss, and much more!

Child of Light cover10 Years Ago

Child of Light

PS4China

The Black Queen has stolen the Sun, the Moon and the Stars. You play as Aurora, a young princess with a pure heart whose soul is brought to the kingdom of Lemuria.

The Walking Dead: A New Frontier cover6 Years Ago

The Walking Dead: A New Frontier

SwitchNorth AmericaEurope

The Walking Dead: A New Frontieris an episodic graphic adventure game based on Robert Kirkman's The Walking Dead comic book series developed by Telltale Games. It is Telltale's third season of its The Walking Dead series.

Yakuza Kiwami cover10 Years Ago

Yakuza Kiwami

RemakePS3PS4JapanAsia

Yakuza: Kiwami is an enhanced remake of the original Yakuza game for PlayStation 2, not just an HD port.

Resident Evil 0 cover10 Years Ago

Resident Evil 0

RemasterPS4PS3Xbox 360Xbox OneJapan

Be prepared to relive the first nightmare in Resident Evil 0, a remastered version of the popular prequel to the original Resident Evil game.

Orwell: Keeping an Eye on You coverThis year

Orwell: Keeping an Eye on You

SwitchWorldwide

Using the new governmental security program that has the power to survey the online presence of every person in The Nation, you investigate the lives of citizens to find those responsible for a series of terror attacks.

Minecraft: Story Mode cover10 Years Ago

Minecraft: Story Mode

Wii UWorldwide

Minecraft: Story Mode is a five-part adventure series based on the sandbox building and exploration game Minecraft. Typical for Telltale games, it is a cinematic adventure where the story is driven through the player's choices.

SpongeBob SquarePants: Battle for Bikini Bottom - Rehydrated cover5 Years Ago

SpongeBob SquarePants: Battle for Bikini Bottom - Rehydrated

RemakeAndroidiOSWorldwide

Are you ready, kids? The cult classic is back, faithfully remade in spongetastic splendor! Play as SpongeBob, Patrick and Sandy and show the evil Plankton that crime pays even less than Mr.

1942 cover15 Years Ago

1942

WiiEurope

1942 is a vertically scrolling shoot 'em up made by Capcom that was released for the arcade in 1984. The goal is to reach Tokyo and destroy the entire Japanese air fleet. The player pilots a plane dubbed the "Super Ace" .

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

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