ON THIS DAY IN GAMING
February 6
The games released on this day in gaming history.
33 releases · Retro platforms, 1985–2010 · show all platforms and years
35 Years AgoStreet Fighter II
ArcadeWorldwide
A sequel to Street Fighter, Street Fighter II improved upon the many concepts introduced in the first game, including the use of command-based special moves and a six-button configuration, while offering players a selection of multiple play…
19 Years AgoWinning Eleven: Pro Evolution Soccer 2007
PS2North America
Winning Eleven: Pro Evolution Soccer 2007 is a soccer simulation game developed and published by Konami. The game offers various modes, including exhibition matches, cup competitions, and an enhanced Master League.
17 Years AgoCastlevania: Order of Ecclesia
Nintendo DSEurope
In the absence of the Holy Whip, those who live in fear of Dracula seek a replacement, which takes the form of the Order of Ecclesia, an organization that holds the secret to manipulating Glyphs.
22 Years AgoLegacy of Kain: Defiance
PS2Europe
Legacy of Kain: Defiance is an action-adventure game developed by Crystal Dynamics and released in 2003. It is the fifth entry in the Legacy of Kain series and continues the intertwined stories of Kain and Raziel.
17 Years AgoChrono Trigger
Expanded editionNintendo DSEurope
When a newly developed teleportation device malfunctions at the Millennial Fair, young Crono must travel through time to rescue his misfortunate companion from an intricate web of past and present perils.
22 Years AgoBaldur's Gate: Dark Alliance II
PS2Europe
Using the 3rd Edition Dungeons & Dragons rules set, Baldur's Gate: Dark Alliance II features four new acts of hack-and-slash combat and powerful spell casting.
20 Years AgoWe Love Katamari
PS2Australia
We Love Katamari, is a third-person puzzle-action video game where the player controls the Prince, the 5-centimeter-tall son of the god-like entity the King of All Cosmos, who rolls around a "katamari", a magical ball that causes objects smaller than it to attach to it.
23 Years AgoWWE SmackDown! Shut Your Mouth
PS2Japan
A WHOLE NEW SEASON OF SMACKDOWN! -BUILD YOUR OWN DRAMA WITH REAL WWF STORYLINES -ALL-NEW DRAFT -INTERACTIVE BACKSTAGE AREAS -WHATCHA GONNA DO?!
17 Years AgoAge of Empires: Mythologies
Nintendo DSEurope
Inspired by the hit PC title and built on the game engine behind the critically acclaimed Age of Empires: Age of Kings, Age of Empires: Mythologies will be the ultimate portable tactical strategy game with its refined gameplay, inspired des…
22 Years AgoYu-Gi-Oh! The Sacred Cards
Game Boy AdvanceEurope
In Yu-Gi-Oh! The Sacred Cards, it's just as important to play your cards right as it is to get the right cards. This unique RPG gives you cards as weapons against the tough competition.
20 Years AgoDrill Dozer
Game Boy AdvanceNorth America
In the platformer Drill Dozer, you can take the roll of Jill, the daughter of a crime boss who is set on revenge. When a rival gang steals away her family's heirloom, Jill gives chase in her Drill Dozer, an upgradeable piece of power armor equipped with a large drill.
17 Years AgoTime Hollow
Nintendo DSEurope
Time Hollow follows the story of Ethan Kairos and the mysterious disappearance of his entire family. As Ethan searches for his family he comes across a Hollow Pen, an uncanny object with the unique power to open portals to the past.
19 Years AgoAr tonelico: Melody of Elemia
PS2North America
Ar tonelico: Melody of Elemia is a role-playing video game developed by Gust Corporation for the PlayStation 2 and originally published by Banpresto in 2006. Journey throughout the world of Ar tonelico to find the key to destroying the viruses once and for all.
19 Years AgoLunar Knights
Nintendo DSNorth America
Descend into the gothic Sci-Fi world of Lunar Knights and take control of two warriors on a quest to reclaim the world from the vampiric legion. Spin together tornados, guide down flaming meteors, and blow together snowstorms in Kojima Productions first ever title on Nintendo DS!
22 Years AgoDynasty Warriors 4: Xtreme Legends
Standalone expansionPS2Europe
Dynasty Warriors 4: Xtreme Legends includes all 42 characters from the original Dynasty Warriors 4, with new gameplay elements. Engage in randomly generated skirmishes in Xtreme Mode. Live the exploits of all warriors in Legends Mode.
17 Years AgoLost in Blue 3
Nintendo DSEurope
Lost in Blue 3 marks the return of the original survival adventure game for Nintendo DS. Guide on of four playable characters, each with their own hidden past and unique strengths, through exotic locales on a mysterious island while surviving the elements to stay alive.
24 Years AgoNFL Blitz 20-02
PS2North America
The NFL Blitz 20-02 incarnation promises deeper gameplay, more animations, better AI, more mini-games, and even harder hits.
17 Years AgoMystery Case Files: MillionHeir
Nintendo DSEurope
Mystery Case Files: MillionHeir is a puzzle adventure video game developed by Big Fish Games and Griptonite Games and published by Nintendo,[1] for the Nintendo DS handheld video game console.
30 Years AgoStriker '96
PlayStationNorth America
This game is the 1996's edition of the Striker football series from Rage Software and the first one in the Playstation One console. Graphics combine a 3D pitch with 2D player sprites. The game includes multiple camera angles as well as different weather effects.
19 Years AgoWinning Eleven: Pro Evolution Soccer 2007
PortNintendo DSNorth America
The Nintendo DS version of Winning Eleven: Pro Evolution Soccer 2007 includes gameplay modes like Exhibition Matches, World Tour (where players guide a team through matches against national teams), and a Cup competition.
17 Years AgoXG Blast!
Nintendo DSEurope
XG Blast! is an arcade shooter delivered in a bright and colorful retro style. Players control the spaceship Aknathen, which wandered into hostile territory during a secret experimental journey to test the spaceship's capabilities and advanced devices.
39 Years AgoNazoler Land Soukan-gou
Famicom Disk SystemJapan
A mini-game compilation from SunSoft for the Famicom Disk System. It is the first in a series of four Nazoler games. Nazoler Land Soukan-gou is the first in a series of minigame collections from SunSoft developed especially for Nintendo's Famicom Disk System peripheral.
39 Years AgoThe Black Bass
FamicomJapan
The Black Bass is a fishing simulator for the Famicom and MSX. It is not to be confused with the American NES game The Black Bass, which is actually the sequel to this game.
38 Years AgoFamily Circuit
FamicomJapan
Family Circuit is a Racing game, developed by Game Studio and published by Namco, which was released in Japan in 1988.
Game data provided by IGDB.com. Original release dates only – not the dates of fan translations.