On This Day in Gaming: February 1

ON THIS DAY IN GAMING

February 1

The games released on this day in gaming history.

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Risky Woods cover3 Years Ago

Risky Woods

PCWorldwide

Unusually for Electronic Arts in the early 90s, this was a platform -shooter game with little or no adventuring or strategy elements. The game scrolls sideways, and has sections where precision jumps are required, either to clear rivers or collect bonuses.

Miracle Warriors: Seal of the Dark Lord cover39 Years Ago

Miracle Warriors: Seal of the Dark Lord

MSXJapan

Japanese RPG. Two editions exist, one for the MSX1 on cartridge, and one for the MSX2 on 3.5" diskette. The seal of the Dark Lord Terarin has been broken and Terarin has been unleashed into the world again.

Secret Agent cover34 Years Ago

Secret Agent

DOSNorth America

You are agent 006 - top agent of the government's secret organization committed to protecting the world against terrorists and power-mad criminals.

Polda 4 cover24 Years Ago

Polda 4

PCEurope

It is a fourth entry in the Polda series about a dumb detective named Pankrác and his adventures. It's a humorous point and click adventure. Polda 4 is the first Polda game rendered completely in 3D graphics.

Global Agenda cover16 Years Ago

Global Agenda

PCWorldwide

Global Agenda is a free-to-play, science-fiction, third person-perspective shooter RPG with several characteristics of the traditional MMO developed by Hi-Rez Studios.

Draw Something cover14 Years Ago

Draw Something

Windows PhoneWorldwide

Draw Something, the most popular social drawing and guessing game! Experience for yourself the laugh-out-loud game your friends are raving about!

Incredipede cover13 Years Ago

Incredipede

PCMacWorldwide

Incredipede is a puzzle game that celebrates the vast diversity of life in the world. The game follows Quozzle, a lone Incredipede on a quest to rescue her sisters.

Dissidia Final Fantasy Opera Omnia cover9 Years Ago

Dissidia Final Fantasy Opera Omnia

AndroidiOSJapan

Unlike most Final Fantasy games, Dissidia is more of a fighting game rather than a classic role playing game. It still keeps the complex story, character level-up and customization though.

Tangledeep cover8 Years Ago

Tangledeep

PCMacLinuxWorldwide

Enter the magical world of Tangledeep, a beautifully polished dungeon crawler inspired by classic 16-bit RPGs! Colorful characters, a unique job system, and beautiful environments meet deep strategic gameplay and adventures that are different every time you play.

Rainswept cover7 Years Ago

Rainswept

PCLinuxMacWorldwide

RAINSWEPT is an adventure game - A murder mystery dealing with themes of love, relationships and unresolved trauma. The focus is on delivering an emotional story, tied together with charming art style, characters with deep histories, and a moving soundtrack.

MotoGP 21 cover4 Years Ago

MotoGP 21

Google StadiaWorldwide

Take your place on the starting grid and get ready for the most realistic and immersive MotoGP videogame ever. Live the most authentic 2-wheels racing experience with the new MotoGP21!

Dominion cover2 Years Ago

Dominion

PCiOSWorldwide

This is a game of building a deck of cards. The deck contains your resources, victory points, and the things you can do.

Dragster cover46 Years Ago

Dragster

Atari 2600North America

You have in your hand one of the most exciting video games ever designed. One word of caution: this game takes a little time to learn because it's so challenging. It's very tricky.

Wizardry: Knight of Diamonds - The Second Scenario cover39 Years Ago

Wizardry: Knight of Diamonds - The Second Scenario

PC-88Japan

Are you ready to take the next step into the world of Wizardry? A step so dangerous, the mere utterance of a spell can decimate the entire city of Llylgamyn.

The UnderGarden cover15 Years Ago

The UnderGarden

PS3North America

The UnderGarden is a casual Zen game that challenges players to explore beautiful underground caverns filled with strange life forms, sound, music and plenty of hidden secrets.

Dynasty Warriors: Godseekers cover9 Years Ago

Dynasty Warriors: Godseekers

PS4PS VitaEurope

Dynasty Warriors: Godseekers unfolds during the chaotic end days of the Han dynasty, when ancient China was overwhelmed by uprisings and internal strife within its imperial court.

Spoiler Alert cover7 Years Ago

Spoiler Alert

SwitchWorldwide

Spoiler Alert is a video game that tests your platforming skills… in reverse. It’s a comedy platformer that you play backwards.

Star Wars: Jedi Arena cover43 Years Ago

Star Wars: Jedi Arena

Atari 2600North America

In Jedi Arena, you have to face an opponent in the arena to see who is the true Jedi master. Wandering throughout the arena is a seeker which is capable of firing laser bolts. To be victorious you need to destroy your opponents shield by having the seeker fire laser bolts at it.

Jammit cover32 Years Ago

Jammit

3DOWorldwide

Whiners, better give this game a miss, 'cause Jammit's the closest thing you'll ever find to real street hoops. Don't even think of looking for an official--in this game, it's jam-or-be-jammed--and great D leaves the opposition gasping. In Intensive Care.

Sensible World of Soccer '96/'97 cover30 Years Ago

Sensible World of Soccer '96/'97

Expanded editionAmigaWorldwide

Sensible World of Soccer '96/'97 is an updated version of Sensible World of Soccer: European Championship Edition. The only addition are the updated team rosters. SWOS is a top down football/management game, with either quick game or 20-year career player-manager options.

Dark Colony cover29 Years Ago

Dark Colony

PCWorldwide

Dark Colony is a real-time strategy with heavy emphasis on the actual combat. Resource gathering, base construction and unit production have been made as simple and fast as possible, allowing the player to focus on decimating the enemy armies.

Operation Logic Bomb cover28 Years Ago

Operation Logic Bomb

SatellaviewJapan

The best scientists in the world have been working for years on the Subspace Particle Transfer Project, a process that uses subspace transporters to dematerialize an object, then instantly rematerializes it at another location.

Backyard Football 1999 cover27 Years Ago

Backyard Football 1999

PCWorldwide

Backyard Football is a football video game released by Humongous Entertainment in 1999. The game was the third Backyard game released by Humongous Entertainment, preceded by Backyard Soccer and Backyard Baseball.

Kingdom Under Fire: Circle of Doom cover18 Years Ago

Kingdom Under Fire: Circle of Doom

Xbox 360Europe

Kingdom Under Fire: Circle Of Doom is the fourth installment in the Kingdom Under Fire series and the first released for the seventh generation of consoles. Chronologically the game's story follows Kingdom Under Fire: The Crusaders released in 2004.

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

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