ON THIS DAY IN GAMING
February 27
The games released on this day in gaming history.
66 releases · Retro platforms, 1985–2010 · show all platforms and years
19 Years AgoMeteos: Disney Magic
Nintendo DSWorldwideNorth America
The follow-up to one of the most critically-acclaimed Nintendo DS games to date, Meteos: Disney Magic combines the superb puzzle gameplay of the original version with beloved Disney brands.
17 Years AgoPopulous DS
Nintendo DSEurope
Peter Molyneaux's pioneering "God game" gets resurrected and re-imagined for a new generation of handheld strategists in Populous DS.
17 Years AgoTornado
Nintendo DSEurope
Tornado lets players join forces with Toki and the other members of the Cosmic Cleaners as they set out to restore all of Earth's buildings, vehicles, inhabitants and other obscure objects that have been stolen by the envious Prince using h…
22 Years AgoDisney's The Haunted Mansion
PS2Europe
Based off a combination of the popular Disneyland attraction and the 2003 movie of the same name, players guide Zeke Holloway through the house of 999 happy haunts in order to solve a mystery, put the spirits to rest, and get out of the house alive.
19 Years AgoSteel Horizon
Nintendo DSNorth America
Steel Horizon delivers both turn-based and real-time strategy gameplay, offering players complete control of a naval armada outfitted with battleships, submarines, fighter planes and artillery.
37 Years AgoSon Son II
PC EngineWorldwide
This platformer sequel to Son Son was only released on the PC Engine in Japan. Son Son 2 is the direct sequel to Son Son and features an interpretation of the Son Goku character from ancient Chinese novel Journey to the West.
33 Years AgoSky Ace
Game BoyWorldwide
Sky Ace is a classic vertical shooting game developed and released by Sachen.
33 Years AgoNobunaga's Ambition: Bushou Fuunroku
PC Engine CDJapan
"NOBUNAGA’S AMBITION: Bushou Fuunroku" is the 4th in this orthodox simulation game series, released in 1990.
31 Years AgoKoutetsu no Kishi 3: Gekitotsu Europe Sensen
Super FamicomJapan
Koutetsu no Kishi 3: Gekitotsu Europe Sensen is a Strategy game, developed by Dual and published by Asmik Ace Entertainment, Inc, which was released in Japan in 1995.
28 Years Ago
25 Years AgoChee-Chai Alien
Game Boy ColorJapan
Chee-Chai Alien is a Japanese only Game Boy Color game.
24 Years AgoFinal Fantasy V
PortPlayStationEurope
A port of Final Fantasy V for PlayStation that adds an opening and ending FMV cutscene as well as some gameplay improvements such as the ability to sprint.
23 Years AgoTokyo Xtreme Racer Drift
PS2Japan
This fifth installment in the Tokyo Xtreme series, focuses more on the "drifting" style of racing and has two different distinctive challenges of racing included in the game.
23 Years AgoTaisho Mononoke Ibunroku
PS2Japan
The story takes place in the era of Taisho in Japan, in which there are a large number of demons wandering at night. There are 5 playable characters, each with different goals, stories, and personalities.
23 Years Agopop'n music Best Hits
PS2Japan
This Best Hits version of Pop'n Music features fan favoirtes of the first 6 Pop'n Music games and also some new songs.
23 Years AgoBass Landing 3
PS2Japan
The final installment of the Bass Landing series on Playstation 2.
23 Years AgoSakura Taisen: Atsuki Chishio ni
RemakePS2Japan
Sakura Taisen: Atsuki Chishio ni is a Strategy game, developed and published by Sega, which was released in Japan in 2003.
23 Years AgoHappy Breeding
DreamcastPS2Japan
Happy Breeding (DC) also known as Happy Breeding: Cheerful Party (PS2) is a non-adult console port of a Happy Breeding adult visual novel for PC (Windows). While the original game had voice-acting, the console ports changed voice-actresses for some of the heroines.
23 Years AgoIris
PS2Japan
Iris is one of Kid's romantic visual novels with a school setting. This story centers around junior high-school students in their final year and takes place in a town called Hisame-cho during winter time. This visual novel focuses on the story of one's first love.
23 Years AgoPuzznic
PortPlayStationEurope
This version removes the adult content present in the original game.
23 Years AgoHeartbeat Boxing
PS2Japan
Heartbeat Boxing is a boxing simulator featuring an all-female cast.
23 Years AgoAdvanced V.G. 2
PlayStationJapan
Advanced Variable Geo 2 is one of several titles in the long-running all-girl fighting game series.
23 Years AgoWhistle! Dai 37-kai Tokyo-to Chuugakkou Sougou Taiiku Soccer Taikai
Game Boy AdvanceJapan
Konami published Game Boy Advance game based on shonen sports man Whistle!, developed by Intense.
22 Years AgoBowling Xciting
PS2JapanEurope
A bowling game from Tamsoft and D3 Publisher with three game modes and up to four players.
Game data provided by IGDB.com. Original release dates only – not the dates of fan translations.