On This Day in Gaming: February 18

ON THIS DAY IN GAMING

February 18

The games released on this day in gaming history.

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Sonic Advance cover11 Years Ago

Sonic Advance

Wii UJapan

Sonic Advance is notable for being the first Sonic game released on a Nintendo console, despite both Sega and Nintendo being well-known rivals on the console market throught the 1990s.

Peggle cover16 Years Ago

Peggle

PS3Europe

Take your best shot with energizing arcade fun! Aim, shoot, clear the orange pegs, then sit back and cheer as 10 whimsical teachers guide you to Peggle greatness.

Castlevania: Rondo of Blood cover18 Years Ago

Castlevania: Rondo of Blood

PSPEurope

In Castlevania X: Rondo of Blood, the player takes control of Richter, the ultimate Vampire Killer, guiding him through a total of nine stages filled with treacherous traps and hidden secrets.

Avowed cover1 Year Ago

Avowed

PCXbox Series X|SWorldwide

Welcome to the Living Lands, a mysterious island filled with adventure and danger.

Strider cover12 Years Ago

Strider

Xbox 360Xbox OnePCPS3PS4WorldwideNorth America

Strider Hiryu, the original assassin that inspired many third person action titles returns in a completely new game for a new generation of gamers as he takes on the Grand Master Meio.

Warface cover6 Years Ago

Warface

SwitchWorldwide

Join a five soldier team and take the fight to Blackwood across the globe. Your team will have to master each class's special abilities in order to come out victorious.

Hand of Fate cover11 Years Ago

Hand of Fate

Xbox OneNorth America

Inspired by tarot and fantasy, all bets are off as you create your own journey by building a collection of cards used to deal out a boardgame-like dungeon teeming with enemies, treasure, and adventure.

Besiege cover6 Years Ago

Besiege

PCMacLinuxWorldwide

Besiege is a physics building game about constructing mechanical machines to annihilate armies, obliterate castles and overcome challenging obstacles. Conquer the campaign or skirmish with friends in Multiplayer!

Pokémon Shuffle cover11 Years Ago

Pokémon Shuffle

Nintendo 3DSEuropeNorth AmericaJapan

Each stage in Pokémon Shuffle provides you a limited number of opportunities in which to move your Pokémon around. There is no time limit, so you can take as long as you like to study the board.

I Am Setsuna cover10 Years Ago

I Am Setsuna

PS VitaPS4Japan

I Am Setsuna introduces the authentic JRPG style of yesteryear to PlayStation4 and Steam! Journey with Setsuna as she prepares to make the ultimate sacrifice and save the people of her land.

Ninja Gaiden II: The Dark Sword of Chaos cover10 Years Ago

Ninja Gaiden II: The Dark Sword of Chaos

Wii UNorth America

The Ninja Ryu is back to avenge the death of his father, and stop the Evil Ashtar. A year has passed since Ryu last faced his arch enemy, and still the activity down at the bottom of the realm of darkness continues.

Attack on Titan cover10 Years Ago

Attack on Titan

PS4PS VitaPS3Japan

Attack on Titan closely follows the riveting story line of Attack on Titan’s first season and focuses on the exploits of various key characters, putting the player in a position to relive the anime’s most shocking, courageous, and exhilarating moments.

DmC: Devil May Cry - Definitive Edition cover11 Years Ago

DmC: Devil May Cry - Definitive Edition

RemasterPS4North America

DmC: Devil May Cry - Definitive Edition includes all the stylish action gameplay from the original release, all previously released downloadable content, including the Vergil's Downfall campaign plus brand new modes and additional content…

Devil Daggers cover10 Years Ago

Devil Daggers

PCMacLinuxWorldwideNorth America

Inspired by 1990s FPS and arcade games, Devil Daggers is a fast-paced shooter that places you in an abyssal arena to face endless legions of demons. Armed with versatile magic daggers and a fluid movement system, fight to survive as long as you can.

Ninja Gaiden III: The Ancient Ship of Doom cover18 Years Ago

Ninja Gaiden III: The Ancient Ship of Doom

WiiNorth America

Thrilling new cinema screen! Follow the story of Ryu's epic adventure through Tecmo's movie-like Cinema Screen Animation. As you complete each level, a new part of the story unfolds.

Ninja Gaiden III: The Ancient Ship of Doom cover10 Years Ago

Ninja Gaiden III: The Ancient Ship of Doom

Wii UNorth America

Thrilling new cinema screen! Follow the story of Ryu's epic adventure through Tecmo's movie-like Cinema Screen Animation. As you complete each level, a new part of the story unfolds.

Marvel vs. Capcom 3: Fate of Two Worlds cover15 Years Ago

Marvel vs. Capcom 3: Fate of Two Worlds

PS3Xbox 360Europe

Marvel vs. Capcom 3: Fate of Two Worlds is a crossover fighting game developed by Capcom in collaboration with Eighting. The game features characters from both Capcom's video game franchises and comic book series published by Marvel Comics.

Castlevania: The Dracula X Chronicles cover18 Years Ago

Castlevania: The Dracula X Chronicles

RemakePSPEurope

Castlevania: The Dracula X Chronicles is an entirely new take at the best Castlevania game to never be released in the US, "Castlevania: Rondo of Blood".

Kingdom Hearts 0.2: Birth by Sleep - A Fragmentary Passage cover6 Years Ago

Kingdom Hearts 0.2: Birth by Sleep - A Fragmentary Passage

Xbox OneWorldwide

A short sequel to Kingdom Hearts Birth By Sleep that partially takes place during the events of the first Kingdom Hearts, A fragmentary passage gets its name from a hidden ending to BBS and tells the story of Master Aqua's ten-year journey through the Realm of Darkness.

Double Dragon III: The Sacred Stones cover10 Years Ago

Double Dragon III: The Sacred Stones

Wii UNorth America

Billy, Jimmy, and the whole Double Dragon gang fight for the Sacred Stones to save in the world in yet another beat-em-up.

Kingdom Hearts Dream Drop Distance HD cover6 Years Ago

Kingdom Hearts Dream Drop Distance HD

RemasterXbox OneWorldwide

Kingdom Hearts Dream Drop Distance HD is a full HD remaster of Kingdom Hearts 3D: Dream Drop Distance designed for the PlayStation 4. It was released as part of a package of three games entitled Kingdom Hearts HD 2.8 Final Chapter Prologue.

Sword Art Online: Fatal Bullet cover8 Years Ago

Sword Art Online: Fatal Bullet

PS4Japan

Sword Art Online: Fatal Bullet is a Third Person Shooter Role-Playing Game (TPSRPG), scheduled to be released on February 8, 2018 on the PlayStation 4, XBox One, as well as Personal Computers (PCs) via Steam.

Wild Gunman cover42 Years Ago

Wild Gunman

FamicomJapan

Wild Gunman is a light gun shooter game created by Nintendo.

The Silver Case cover5 Years Ago

The Silver Case

RemasterSwitchJapan

This is the first time "The Silver Case" has been fully localized to English. In this hit, the player takes control of the protagonist, a member of the Special Forces Unit "Republic", from a first-person perspective.

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

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