On This Day in Gaming: February 25

ON THIS DAY IN GAMING

February 25

The games released on this day in gaming history.

79 releases · Retro platforms, 1985–2010 · show all platforms and years

Ramos Ruy no World Wide Soccer cover32 Years Ago

Ramos Ruy no World Wide Soccer

PortSuper FamicomJapan

A Japanese version of Tony Meola's Sidekicks Soccer, but with a different player endorsement.

Nobunaga no Yabou: Haouden cover32 Years Ago

Nobunaga no Yabou: Haouden

PortMega Drive / GenesisJapan

Nobunaga no Yabou: Haouden is a Strategy game, published by Koei, which was released in Japan in 1993.

Cyborg 009 cover32 Years Ago

Cyborg 009

Super FamicomJapan

Cyborg 009 is a Super Famicom game based on the Cyborg 009 manga franchise.

Sougou Kakutougi: Astral Bout 2 - The Total Fighters cover32 Years Ago

Sougou Kakutougi: Astral Bout 2 - The Total Fighters

Super FamicomJapan

Sougou Kakutougi: Astral Bout 2: The Total Fighters is the sequel to Sougou Kakutougi: Astral Bout and like that game features various martial arts experts competing, not unlike MMA. The game is based on a real-life Japanese martial arts TV promotion, Fighting Network Rings.

Mahjong Lemon Angel cover32 Years Ago

Mahjong Lemon Angel

PC Engine CDJapan

Mahjong Lemon Angel is a Miscellaneous game, developed by Micronics and published by Naxat Soft, which was released in Japan in 1994.

Otoboke Ninja Colosseum cover31 Years Ago

Otoboke Ninja Colosseum

Super FamicomJapan

Otoboke Ninja Colosseum ("Your Ninja Jokes Colosseum") is a multiplayer action game developed by Mint and published by Intec for the Super Famicom platform. It supports up to four human players who can compete with each other in top-down arenas.

Eien no Filena cover31 Years Ago

Eien no Filena

Super FamicomJapan

The game's story begins with Filena, a girl raised as a boy by her grandfather Zenna. Filena is raised as a boy because the Empire ruling the country forces girls into prostitution and turns boys into gladiators.

Shinsetsu Shiawase Usagi 2 cover30 Years Ago

Shinsetsu Shiawase Usagi 2

PC Engine CDJapan

The sequel to Shinsetsu Shiawase Usagi features the same characters: the nameless main hero and the two school girls: Yuki and Mary. The gameplay is similar to the previous game, the player being allowed only to make a choice occasionally.

Magical Drop III cover29 Years Ago

Magical Drop III

ArcadeJapan

Control a clown to pull in and throw back balloons hurled from the top of the screen. If you line up three or more balloons of the same color in a vertical row, they will burst. If you're not quick enough, the balloons will squash the clown and the game is over.

Choro Q Park cover28 Years Ago

Choro Q Park

SaturnJapan

Racing game for the Sega Saturn in which players race Takara's Choro Q/Penny Racers line of toy cars.

Favorite Dear cover27 Years Ago

Favorite Dear

PlayStationJapan

A mix between an RPG and a raising simulation by NEC Interchannel for the PlayStation.

Devicereign cover27 Years Ago

Devicereign

PlayStationSaturnJapan

Devicereign is a mix between a first person perspective adventure game and a third person perspective tactical RPG in the battle parts. The game was released for Playstation and Saturn. Kumono Seishiro Hiigari and Toya are students who spend their time during drying.

Kunoichi Torimonocho cover27 Years Ago

Kunoichi Torimonocho

PlayStationSaturnJapan

Kunoichi Torimonochō (Kunoichi Detective Story) is a Japanese-style adventure game. Take the role of Ran and travel around Edo, interact with a variety of colorful characters, play numerous minigames, and attempt to train Ran into a proper Kunoichi.

Oasis Road cover27 Years Ago

Oasis Road

PlayStationJapan

Oasis Road is a game in which the player controls a group of kids that lives in a future world that is all in the desert, They will have to explore the world (specially the ancient ruins of old cities) in search of rare items and make new travel routes.

Puzzle Mania cover27 Years Ago

Puzzle Mania

PlayStationJapan

Puzzle Mania features a numbers crossword puzzle game and assorted variants (Crossword Number Place, Skeleton Crossword & Number Crossword) which requires logic and quick thinking. Ply your guile on a 9x9 tiled board. The game features a complete tutorial in Japanese.

Kouyasai: A Sherd of Youthful Memories cover27 Years Ago

Kouyasai: A Sherd of Youthful Memories

PlayStationJapan

The protagonist sets up his school's festival with the help of his classmates. He's able to get closer to them, and will obtain eventually a love ending (if it's with a girl) or a friendship ending (if it's with a boy).

Weltorv Estleia cover27 Years Ago

Weltorv Estleia

PlayStationJapan

Weltorv Estleia is a non-linear role-playing game set in a medieval fantasy world with its own mythical history and lore. The background story involves a battle between seven legendary warriors, led by the young magician Ten, against an evil dragon.

Magical Drop III: Yokubari Tokudaigou! cover27 Years Ago

Magical Drop III: Yokubari Tokudaigou!

Expanded editionPlayStationJapan

Magical Drop III was ported twice to the Sony PlayStation. The first PlayStation port, Magical Drop III: Yokubari Tokudaigou!, and features a mode that attempts to play similar to the arcade version alongside the Saturn's "special" rebalanced mode.

The Dream Circus cover27 Years Ago

The Dream Circus

PlayStationJapan

The Dream Circus is a 2d management simulation where you build and operate a futuristic circus across multiple islands. Hire employees, purchase attractions, and manage your finances to expand your operation while competing against rival circuses.

World Neverland 2: Pluto Kyouwakoku Monogatari cover27 Years Ago

World Neverland 2: Pluto Kyouwakoku Monogatari

PlayStationJapan

World Neverland 2: Pluto Kyouwakoku Monogatari is the second installment in the World Neverland series. Immerse yourself in the life of an ordinary citizen in the fantasy Waktic Republic of Pluto.

Cool Boarders 4 cover26 Years Ago

Cool Boarders 4

PlayStationEurope

Cool Boarders 4 features 16 real-life professional snowboarders ranging from 13 year-old prodigy Shaun White to veterans such as Noah Salasnek and living-legend Jim Rippey.

K-1 Grand Prix cover26 Years Ago

K-1 Grand Prix

PlayStationWorldwide

The rough and tumble world of professional kickboxing comes to the PlayStation with K-1 Grand Prix. Choose from 16 professional kickboxers including Andy Hug, Musashi, and Ernesto Hoost, and if you don't like any of the professional contenders, create your own.

Beatmania IIDX 3rd style cover26 Years Ago

Beatmania IIDX 3rd style

ArcadeJapan

The 3rd title in the beatmania IIDX series. Features the first of several Dance Express High Speed licenses.

Honkaku Hanafuda GB cover26 Years Ago

Honkaku Hanafuda GB

Game Boy ColorJapan

The content of the game includes 3 competitions, "Koikoi", "Oicho Kabu", and "Flower Matching". A gem of thinking that even Hanafuda enthusiasts will groan, such as abundant option settings and formidable opponents with full-scale thinking.

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

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