ON THIS DAY IN GAMING
February 26
The games released on this day in gaming history.
108 releases · Retro platforms, 1985–2010 · show all platforms and years
22 Years AgoPsyvariar 2: The Will to Fabricate
ArcadePS2DreamcastJapan
Psyvariar 2: The Will to Fabricate (サイヴァリア2: THE WILL TO FABRICATE?) is a vertically scrolling shoot 'em up developed by SKONEC Entertainment and distributed by Success. It is the sequel to the 2000 title, Psyvariar.
22 Years AgoSega Ages 2500 Vol. 8: Virtua Racing FlatOut
RemakePS2Japan
This game is an upgrade of the original 1992 arcade release of Virtua Racing, sporting higher resolution graphics and slightly improved draw distances. It also contains three new tracks and four new vehicles, making a total of six and five, respectively.
22 Years AgoSega Ages 2500 Vol. 9: Gain Ground
RemakePS2Japan
This game is an upgrade of the original 1988 arcade release of Gain Ground, being presented entirely in 3D. It is mostly accurate to the arcade version, however adjusts some stages to better suit the aspect ratio and has an optional bugfix on stage 4-8.
22 Years AgoSoccer Life!
PS2Japan
Starting as an amateur footballer by training hard and making correct career choices you can gradually become a world famous professional.
22 Years AgoAfter... Wasureenu Kizuna
PortDreamcastPS2Japan
The story in this game consists of two main parts. First part focusing on school days and a group of students who set out on a hiking trip in Japanese Alps. However, the protagonist of the story, Yuuichi Takawashi, dies in an accident during mountain climbing.
22 Years AgoGalaxy Angel: Moonlit Lovers
PS2Japan
Galaxy Angel Moonlit Lovers is the second game in the Galaxy Angel series and is the sequel to Galaxy Angel. It continues the story of the first game, and introduces a sixth Angel, Chitose Karasuma. The sequel to this game is called Galaxy Angel Eternal Lovers.
22 Years AgoSimple 2000 Series Ultimate Vol. 17: Taisen! Bakudan Poi Poi
PS2Japan
Taisen Bakudan Poi Poi: Sometime in the year 20XX, a super computer goes awry and ordinary citizens are recruited into a virtual world where everyone hefts massive bombs. Once hefted, bombs may be hurled at opponents in a frenetic blast 'em up.
22 Years AgoSnow
PortPS2Japan
Snow is originally a Japanese visual novel for Windows PCs with erotic content. It was later ported without the adult scenes to the Dreamcast, PlayStation 2, and PlayStation Portable consoles.
18 Years AgoDisney Friends
Nintendo DSNorth America
Disney Friends for Nintendo DS is a new virtual life simulator and adventure game featuring some of the most beloved characters from popular Disney films including The Lion King, Winnie the Pooh, Lilo and Stitch and Finding Nemo.
18 Years AgoBiathlon 2008
PS2Worldwide
This game is recommended by Magdalena Neuner, Kati Wilhelm and Michael Greis. They're also in the game.
18 Years AgoPetz Wild Animals Tigerz
Nintendo DSNorth America
Tigerz puts you in the role of animal trainers Enzo and Ana, who are tasked with raising two endangered tiger cubs. Players put on shows and travel the world to save the family company from bankruptcy.
18 Years AgoHeavenly Guardian
PS2North America
The Snow Fairy Sayuki is on a quest to save her beloved from the evil curse of the demons plaguing her land. In order to save her companions life, she must travel through the far reaches of ancient Japan and battle mythological creatures in her pursuit of a secret remedy.
17 Years AgoImagine: Movie Star
Nintendo DSAustralia
Experience all the glamour and fun of being a celebrity! Maintain your A-list celebrity status and get invited to fabulous parties, hang out with other celebrities, and get spotted at the hottest nightclubs or on a hot date.
17 Years AgoReal Madrid: The Game
PS2Worldwide
Real Madrid: The Game is the official game of Real Madrid football club.
17 Years AgoPrincess Maker 4 DS Special Edition
PortNintendo DSKorea
Princess Maker 4 DS Special Edition is a port of Princess Maker 4 for Nintendo DS, it was released in Japan and Korea.
17 Years AgoKira Kira: Rock’n’Roll Show
PortPS2Japan
Kira Kira: Rock’n’Roll Show is a port of Kira Kira for the PlayStation 2.
17 Years AgoGameCenter CX: Arino no Chousenjou 2
Nintendo DSJapan
The sequel to Retro Game Challenge, released only in Japan.
17 Years AgoDragon Dance
Nintendo DSJapan
Dragon Dance is a Puzzle game, developed by Always Neat and published by Success, which was released in Japan in 2009.
17 Years AgoWinx Club Secret Diary 2009
Nintendo DSEurope
Winx Club Secret Diary 2009 for Nintendo DS offers a very different spin on the Winx Club world, and takes the form of a comprehensive diary/personal organizer.
17 Years AgoTake-Out! DS Series 2: Nippon no Yachou Daizukan
Nintendo DSJapan
You can search for the main birds found in Japan by name and feature. The wild bird data contains a wealth of non-ecological information such as scientific name, behavior, and bark, as well as identification difficulty, rarity, and encounter points.
17 Years AgoSunday x Magazine: Nettou! Dream Nine
Nintendo DSJapan
Sunday X Magazine: Nettou! Dream Nine is a Baseball simulator developed by Pawapuro Productions and published in 2009 by Konami for the Nintendo DS.
17 Years AgoImagine: Ballet Star
Nintendo DSAustralia
Imagine: Ballet Star is a simulation game where players train and perform ballet routines, mastering techniques via stylus controls and building performance scores through a combination of dance practice, mini-games, and outfit customization.
16 Years AgoWinx Club: Believix in You
Nintendo DSEurope
A DS game based on the Winx Club animated series.
16 Years AgoDracula: Undead Awakening
Nintendo DSiEurope
In this chilling top-down shooter, you play a vampire hunter must combat hordes of undead enemies like zombies, ghouls, werewolves, vampire brides and more. Can you stand the night?
Game data provided by IGDB.com. Original release dates only – not the dates of fan translations.