ON THIS DAY IN GAMING
February 28
The games released on this day in gaming history.
147 releases · Retro platforms, 1985–2010 · show all platforms and years
29 Years AgoThe Crow: City of Angels
PlayStationNorth America
The Crow: City of Angels is a 3D fighting game in which the player wanders from screen to screen, fighting everybody they come across with a wide variety of kicks and punches that vary based on your proximity to your foe.
27 Years AgoMonkey Hero
PlayStationNorth America
You start the game outside a mine with your friend Tiger. She asks you to take a cart into the mine. You oblige and while in the mine there is an explosion which causes you fall to the lower levels.
19 Years AgoYggdra Union: We'll Never Fight Alone
Game Boy AdvanceEurope
Yggdra Union: We'll Never Fight Alone is a J-RPG and the second game in the Dept. Heaven series and follows the story of a girl named Yggdra whose family was killed and her kingdom conquered by an empire called Bronquia.
31 Years AgoThe Flintstones
SNESNorth America
A Flintstones platformer game based on the 1994 film. The game was released for the SNES, Game Boy and Sega Genesis (Sega Channel exclusive).
29 Years AgoWCW vs. the World
PlayStationNorth America
HOT WRESTLING ACTION! Chris Benoit, Lex Luger, Dean Malenko, Ric Flair, Eddy Guerrero, Hulk Hogan. Also appearing: Sting, Rick Steiner, Scott Steiner, Ultimo Dragon, Masahiro Chono, Lord Steven Regal... and more!
27 Years AgoTriple Play 2000
PlayStationWorldwide
This is POWER Baseball! Great game features such as: Full control hitting - more power, more contact! One-button baserunning! Fast-paced gameplay! Home Run Challenge! Multiple fielding cameras! Real-time lighting! Detailed facial animations!
Leap day releaseVirtua Striker 2
DreamcastEurope
In Virtua Striker 2, you can choose from international teams with players based loosely on real-life counterparts. Play in Arcade, Tournament, or Challenge modes as you compete in Single- or Two-player head-to-head "footy" matches.
20 Years AgoMLB 06: The Show
PS2Worldwide
MLB '06: The Show is a baseball video game for PlayStation 2 and PSP. The game was produced by Sony Computer Entertainment, primarily by SCE's San Diego Studio, which was formerly known as 989 Sports.
35 Years AgoWorld Circuit Series
Game BoyJapan
World Circuit Series is a racing game developed and published by Konami, released in Japan in 1991.
29 Years AgoNanotek Warrior
PlayStationNorth America
A ground-based shoot-em-up by design, the game employs the use of jumping, banking, and strafing as you move forward through 3D tube-like levels. The game is seem from a third-person perspective behind the ship.
29 Years AgoCriticom
SaturnJapanNorth America
The powers of the Relic are strong. In an effort to keep the Relic and oppress others, the Nezai and Zarai clans join together and call themselves the Chosen. Unfortunately, the Relic is stolen and the Chosen want it back to continue their dominance over the other clans.
27 Years AgoMLB 2000
PlayStationNorth America
This game is basically an update to MLB 99 with a few new features. The game contains depictions of the real teams, stadiums, stats, and players that reflect their real life counterparts.
27 Years AgoBlast Radius
PlayStationNorth America
Kayne, the sole survivor of the Wolf Squadron, is tasked with saving the Vorn which is being attacked from the nefarious Kotan-Kal. For offering to help the Vorn out, Kayne is given his choice of the Vorn's most advanced spacecraft and weapons.
24 Years AgoShadow Man: 2econd Coming
PS2North America
Mike LeRoi -- the embittered protagonist of the original Shadow Man title, is tasked yet again with saving Liveside and the parallel world of Deadside.
21 Years AgoMajor League Baseball 2K5
PS2North America
Not enhanced, not adjusted, not tweaked, and not updated. Major League Baseball 2K5 is all new and sets the standard for baseball video games.
20 Years Ago
Leap day releaseDonald Land
FamicomJapan
When the Gumon Family takes over McDonaldland and captures Ronald's friends including Grimace, Birdie, the Fry Guys, and others, it's up to the jolly clown himself to put an end to their vile machinations and eat hamburgers across numerous…
Leap day releaseSpace Harrier 3-D
Expanded editionMaster SystemJapan
The intergalactic warrior Space Harrier returns... in an all-new 3D adventure! The peaceful Land of the Dragons is again under attack. Evil creatures fill the land and sky.
37 Years AgoHanii in the Sky
PC EngineJapan
A vertical-scrolling shoot-'em-up from Face for the PC Engine. It was never released outside of Japan. It was eventually followed by a sequel, Hanii on the Road.
37 Years AgoGanbare Pennant Race!
FamicomJapan
The ultimate showdown in baseball! Take to the field and batter up, and direct your team to Pennant glory. This is Konami's greatest sports event! Become the worlds greatest!
35 Years AgoRacing Damashii
Game BoyJapan
Racing Damashii is a motorcycle racing video game released in 1991 exclusively in Japan. The game features tracks all over Japan.
34 Years AgoThe Rocketeer
SNESJapan
The Adventures of the Rocketeer is a super-hero based game for the SNES and DOS.
34 Years AgoDetana!! TwinBee
PortPC EngineJapan
The PC-Engine port of Bells & Whistles originally released only in Japan before coming to the West through the Wii Virtual Console service, under its original Japanese title.
34 Years AgoGame data provided by IGDB.com. Original release dates only – not the dates of fan translations.