ON THIS DAY IN GAMING
March 1
The games released on this day in gaming history.
1122 releases
28 Years AgoSuper Ninja-kun
SatellaviewJapan
This game was released only for the japanese Super Famicom. It was also a view-limited downloadable game for the Satellaview that was broadcast in at least 4 runs between June 29, 1997 and March 28, 1998.
28 Years AgoThe Lost Island of Alanna
PCMacWorldwide
The Lost Island of Alanna is a graphic adventure video game and marketing initiative conceived and directed by Dale Leary and developed with partner Michael Hall of Raintree Media for Coca-Cola Cherry.
27 Years Ago
26 Years AgoMuddy Water
MacWorldwide
This time you’re on your own. While Jake is enjoying a busman’s honeymoon in Revenue City, Nevada, you learn about a stolen sceptre—and, more important, a major reward. But can you drink the water?
25 Years AgoStarPeace
PCWorldwide
Starpeace is a massive multiplayer online city building game developed by Oceanus.
25 Years AgoKidou Senshi Gundam Vol. 1 Side7
WonderSwan ColorJapan
Kidou Senshi Gundam Vol. 1 Side7 is a Strategy game, developed by iNPLAS and published by Bandai, which was released in Japan in 2001.
25 Years AgoX-COM: em@il Games
PCWorldwide
Em@il Games: X-COM is a turn-based game played over email (optional one computer hot seat) loosely based on the original X-COM game. The units and weapons are similar. The graphics are basic but clear.
25 Years AgoSpace Tripper
PCMacLinuxWorldwide
Space Tripper brings you the very best in retro arcade gaming. No story, No background, No plot and No friends. It's just blast or be blasted.
25 Years AgoSakura Taisen 2: Kimi, Shinitamou Koto Nakare
PCJapan
The sequel to the original Sega Saturn system seller (in Japan at least) becomes one of the Saturn's last great hurrahs. Head back to early 1900's Tokyo as Oogami Ichirou, a naval commander who's now become the last line of defense against the demons that stalk the capital.
24 Years Ago
24 Years AgoHopmon
PCWorldwide
Hopmon is a 3D arcade action game. There are 45 levels in total and to complete each level, Hopmon will have to collect all the crystals and place them on the warp zone where the star symbol is printed.
24 Years Ago
23 Years AgoGods and Generals
PCNorth America
Gods and Generals is a historical first-person shooter video game developed by Activision Value and published by Activision. The game is based on the film of the same name.
23 Years AgoSuper Mario Rampage!
Web browserWorldwide
Super Mario Rampage features Mario shooting at endless hordes of enemies with a shotgun.
22 Years AgoMoon Base
Web browserWorldwide
Moon Base takes place on the moon, where users can chat with friends, use a jetpack to fly up in the sky, race around in dune buggys or kick the Earth ball around.
22 Years AgoBallerburg: Castle Chaos
PCEurope
Cannons and catapults collide in this strategy/action game. Castles crumble to the ground in magical siege warfare. Protect your kingdom and conquer you opponents in explosive one-on-one action. Only the strong will survive.
22 Years AgoYoyo Fighter
MobileWorldwide
Fight YoYo! The magic teleport will take you to a dangerous stone world in which you are going to experience unbelievable adventures full of dangers. Your only weapon is a little devil on the thread or how it is called more often - YoYo.
22 Years AgoGradius NEO Imperial
MobileJapan
Is a horizontally-scrolling shooter game developed and published by Konami on March 1, 2004 for mobile phones, and was released on NTT DoCoMo's FOMA 900i line of phones in Japan.
21 Years AgoMortyr II
PCNorth America
Mortyr II is set during World War II and follows British intelligence officer Sven Mortyr, who is sent to his Nordic homeland to investigate rumours of a Nazi super-weapon.
21 Years AgoLederzwerge Deluxe XXL Version
PCEurope
Originally designed as the heroes of a teaser game for phenomedia's Sven Bomwollen series, these garden gnomes dressed in leather are slightly different. As soon as the leather dwarves feel unobserved, they cut loose in the most shameless manner.
21 Years AgoFlyhight Cloudia
MobileJapan
Flyheight Cloudia is a Japanese-style RPG released for mobile phones. The game takes place in Cloudia, a world made up of floating islands above
21 Years AgoChessmaster Challenge
PCNorth America
A downloadable version of the venerable Chessmaster . Provides a large selection of AIs to challenge opponents of any level.
20 Years AgoDamnatio Memoriae
PCMacLinuxWeb browserWorldwide
A.D. 14. Agrippa Postumus, grandson of the recently deceased Augustus, tries to avoid death at the hands of the next emperor, Tiberius.
20 Years AgoAutomation
PCWorldwide
Winner of the first OROW competition, this game was created in 1 week and is set in 1 room. A scientist looses his robot down a hole in the floor and must get it back using the environment around him.
Game data provided by IGDB.com. Original release dates only – not the dates of fan translations.