ON THIS DAY IN GAMING
February 10
The games released on this day in gaming history.
673 releases
29 Years AgoMario Kart 64
Nintendo 64North America
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.
20 Years AgoPsychonauts
PCPS2XboxEurope
Psychonauts is a platform-adventure game developed by Double Fine Productions and released in 2005. It follows Razputin “Raz” Aquato, a young psychic who runs away from the circus to attend a summer camp for aspiring psychonauts.
18 Years AgoProfessor Layton and the Curious Village
Nintendo DSNorth America
In the curious village of St. Mystere, townsfolk speak to each other in riddles, lock their doors with sliding puzzles and hide their secrets within brainteasers. When a wealthy baron passes away, his will reveals an elusive treasure hidden someplace inside the village.
21 Years AgoDragon Ball Z: Budokai 3
PS2Japan
The third installment in the Dragon Ball Z: Budokai series begins another tournament of champions where only one fighter can prevail.
26 Years AgoVagrant Story
PlayStationJapan
Adventure into a world of unparalleled depth and danger with SquareSoft's Vagrant Story. In this sweeping dungeon-crawling epic you play as Ashley Riot, a young assassin and spy for the organization known as Riskbreakers.
33 Years AgoEcco the Dolphin
Mega Drive / GenesisBrazil
Life was an adventure for Ecco, the young dolphin. The ocean seemed endless with rolling breakers to race through! At high speed Ecco could burst through the waves leaping through the air – almost flying!
26 Years AgoJames Bond 007: Tomorrow Never Dies
PlayStationJapan
In 007: Tomorrow Never Dies, which is based on the movie of the same name, the player takes the role of the famous James Bond who fights against Elliot Carver. Carver tries to increase his TV ratings by creating a war between the British and the Chinese.
37 Years AgoAlex Kidd in the Enchanted Castle
Mega Drive / GenesisJapan
The whole Kidd family is upset! Alex’s father, King Thor, is missing, and they suspect he has been kidnapped by Ashra, the mean ruler of the planet Paperock.
22 Years AgoChampions of Norrath: Realms of EverQuest
PS2North America
An action adventure RPG with a hack and slash (or dungeon crawler) style gameplay.
28 Years AgoBushido Blade
PlayStationEurope
"Bushido" is the soul of Japan - an ancient honor code deeply followed by samurai warriors for centuries. Plunge into real world battles across vast 3D environments that you can run, slice and tear through.
20 Years AgoDisney's Chicken Little
GameCubePS2Europe
Based on the feature 3D animation film Chicken Little, Chicken Little the action-packed video game catapults you into the hair-raising adventures of the movie and beyond.
28 Years AgoClock Tower
PlayStationEurope
Clock Tower, known as Clock Tower 2 in Japan, is a PlayStation point-and-click survival horror game and a sequel to Clock Tower: The First Fear.
27 Years AgoWario Land II
PortGame Boy ColorNorth America
What kind of no-good ruffians would break into my castle and steal my treasures?! It's that rotten Captain Syrup and that Black Sugar Gang! I'm looking out for bad guys and scavenging for coins as I track down my treasures.
20 Years AgoYu-Gi-Oh! GX Duel Academy
Game Boy AdvanceWorldwide
The objective is to advance through the game, following the first season of the anime. Mainly, you come to Duel Academy to become the King of Games. At first, you will be in Slifer Red Dorm with dropout boy ranks.
23 Years AgoVexx
GameCubePS2XboxNorth America
Step into the role of Vexx as he seeks vengeance on those who murdered his grandfather and enslaved his people.
39 Years AgoAdventures of Dino Riki
FamicomJapan
Adventures of Dino Riki is an overhead shooter created by Hudson Soft, similar to games like 1943: The Battle of Midway, where the object is to dodge on-screen enemies.
17 Years AgoRetro Game Challenge
Nintendo DSNorth America
Thrown back in time to the 1980's, you are turned into a young boy and forced to play video games by an evil self-proclaimed "Game Master", Game Master Arino.
38 Years AgoDragon Warrior III
FamicomJapan
Dragon Warrior III is a top-down role-playing game where you travel around the overworld, caves, castles, cities and other locations while battling random encounters, buying equipment, and talking to people.
20 Years AgoNanostray
Nintendo DSEurope
Nanostray is a vertical scrolling shooter video game for the Nintendo DS. Similar to many games in the genre, the user takes control of a futuristic spacecraft against a seemingly endless horde of enemies. A sequel to the game was released in 2008, entitled Nanostray 2.
20 Years AgoDynasty Warriors 5: Xtreme Legends
Standalone expansionPS2Europe
Dynasty Warriors 5: Xtreme Legends is a standalone expansion to Dynasty Warriors 5. It brings back Xtreme Mode and Legend Mode from Dynasty Warriors 4: Xtreme Legends while introducing Destiny Mode where players can fight under one of the three kingdoms as an edit officer.
22 Years AgoBaldur's Gate: Dark Alliance
PortGame Boy AdvanceEurope
Game Boy Advance port of Baldur's Gate: Dark Alliance.
20 Years AgoThe Rub Rabbits!
Nintendo DSEurope
Rub Rabbits is the sequel to XY/XX: Feel the Magic and features all-new gameplay mechanics, which range from holding the Nintendo DS sideways and upside down to multiple game modes.
26 Years AgoWild 9
PlayStationJapan
Wild 9 is a 2D platformer with 3D graphics, featuring gameplay similar in vein to the company's Earthworm Jim games. Unique to the game is the The Rig, a weapon the protagonist wields.
22 Years AgoNightshade
PS2North America
A new rift opens between Earth and the evil realm. Unwilling to succumb to the demonic forces threatening Tokyo, the people enlist the talents of Hibana. With her sword in hand, she alone must battle the legion of Hellspawn and return peace to Earth.
Game data provided by IGDB.com. Original release dates only – not the dates of fan translations.