ON THIS DAY IN GAMING
February 21
The games released on this day in gaming history.
72 releases · Retro platforms, 1985–2010 · show all platforms and years
29 Years AgoNinja JaJaMaru-kun: Onigiri Ninpou-chou
PlayStationJapan
Ninja-themed 3D action game.
26 Years AgoTrade & Battle: Card Hero
Game Boy ColorJapan
The first game in the Card Hero franchise by Yoshio Sakamoto and Intelligent Systems.
25 Years AgoTaiko no Tatsujin Arcade
ArcadeJapan
Taiko no Tatsujin Arcade is a rhythm game created by Namco. The first of the Taiko no Tatsujin series, gameplay involves beating a taiko drum in time with music.
25 Years AgoNBA ShootOut 2001
PS2North America
NBA SHOOTOUT 2001 offers all the standard features you expect from a quality basketball title: Exhibition games, Season mode with in-depth stat tracking, and Playoff mode. You can also choose the style you want to play, either Simulation or Arcade mode.
24 Years AgoTom and Jerry: The Magic Ring
Game Boy AdvanceNorth America
Jerry has unwittingly gotten a prized magic ring stuck on his head! Now he must find a way to get it off before Tom removes it by force.
24 Years AgoAkira Psycho Ball
PS2Japan
Akira Psycho Ball is a digital pinball game based on the popular Akira series created by Katsuhiro Otomo. It features the original storyline and the animated film adaptation's theme song.
24 Years AgoGoDai: Elemental Force
PS2Worldwide
Hiro was orphaned shortly after being born; his parents the king and queen killed by the evil Element Master Akunin.
24 Years AgoDokomademo Aoku...
PlayStationJapan
The combination of traditional villages, villains trying to develop villages with concessions, and even horror supernatural demons creates a gloomy atmosphere throughout the story.
24 Years AgoDr. Rin ni Kiitemite! Koi no Rin Fuusui
Game Boy ColorJapan
Dr. Rin ni Kiitemite! Koi no Rin Fuusui is a Japanese Game Boy Color game. The protagonist is an original character that gets tranferred to Meirin's class. She'll help her in her love consultations, divinations and school life.
24 Years AgoX-Treme Express
PS2Japan
X-Treme Express is the sequel to the Japanese-only title Tetsu 1: Densha de Battle!. Players race against five other trains in high-speed point-to-point races, being careful not to derail by taking curves too quickly and switching between tracks to knock opponents off the track.
24 Years AgoZoids 2: Herikku Kyouwakoku vs. Gairosu Teikoku
PlayStationJapan
Zoids 2: Herikku Kyouwakoku vs Gairosu Teikoku is a Playstation simlulator game on 2002. It's a sequel to Zoids: Teikoku vs Kyouwakoku - Mecha Seita no Idenshi.
24 Years AgoWinter X-Games Snowboarding 2002
PS2Worldwide
The most authentic snowboarding game returns! Winter X Games Snowboarding 2002 features more arcade fun and snowboarding action.
24 Years AgoDomo-kun no Fushigi Terebi
Game Boy AdvanceJapan
A meteorite destroys Usaji's television satellite, causing Domo-kun to become frustrated at their now non-functional TV. After hitting it several times, Domo-kun is sucked into the television and finds himself in a variety of programming.
23 Years AgoJames Cameron's Dark Angel
PS2Europe
Based on the hit series created by Academy Award winner James Cameron and Charles H. Eglee.
23 Years AgoFisherman's Challenge
PS2Worldwide
A next-gen upgrade of Fisherman's Bait: A Bass Challenge for the PSOne. This one features five different lakes to fish in, each free-roaming and with seven different types of fish to catch including Catfish, Trout and Bass to name a few.
19 Years AgoInitial D Arcade Stage 4
ArcadeJapan
Initial D Arcade Stage 4 (also known as Initial D 4 in Europe and the US) is a 2007 arcade racing game based on the Initial D series. It is the fourth game in the Initial D Arcade Stage series.
18 Years AgoRatatouille: Food Frenzy
Nintendo DSJapan
Ratatouille: Food Frenzy is a cookery simulation-styled minigame compilation video game developed by Helixe and published by THQ for the Nintendo DS. It is based on the film Ratatouille.
18 Years AgoLast Escort 2: Shin'ya no Amai Ibara
PS2Japan
Last Escort 2: Shin'ya no Amai Ibara is an otome game, developed by Vingt-et-un Systems and published by D3Publisher, which was released in Japan in 2008.
19 Years Ago
18 Years AgoHisshou Pachinko Pachi-Slot Kouryaku Series DS Vol. 1: Shinseiki Evangelion - Magokoro o, Kimi ni
Nintendo DSJapan
18 Years AgoGame data provided by IGDB.com. Original release dates only – not the dates of fan translations.