ON THIS DAY IN GAMING
March 13
The games released on this day in gaming history.
67 releases · Retro platforms, 1985–2010 · show all platforms and years
19 Years AgoGod of War II
PS2North America
God of War II, an action-adventure hack-and-slash video game, was developed by Santa Monica Studio and published by Sony Computer Entertainment (SCE).
25 Years AgoUnreal Tournament
DreamcastNorth America
Unreal Tournament is a first-person arena shooter video game developed by Epic Games and Digital Extremes. It was the second installment in the Unreal series. It is an arena first-person shooter, with head-to-head multiplayer deathmatches being the primary focus of the game.
17 Years AgoPersona 4
PS2Europe
An entry in the JRPG/visual novel hybrid Persona series in which the player has to harness the power of Personas and fight entities called Shadows by forging bonds with the locals of Inaba, a rural Japanese town thrown into unrest by inexpl…
23 Years AgoFinal Fantasy X-2
PS2Japan
Final Fantasy X-2 is the direct sequel to Final Fantasy X, developed and published by Square Enix. It was the first direct sequel game in the Final Fantasy series and the first to feature an all-female playable cast.
32 Years AgoWario Land: Super Mario Land 3
Game BoyNorth America
Hey! Things are really cookin' on Kitchen Island! Wario's got a scheme to steal the pirates' treasure so he can have his very own castle!
25 Years AgoOnimusha: Warlords
PS2North America
Onimusha: Warlords is an epic saga of 16th century Japan inspired by the battle scenes of famed Japanese director Akira Kurosawa. It takes place in a world of darkness and magic when power hungry warlords battle for control of Feudal Japan.
30 Years AgoFinal Fight 3
SNESEurope
Metro City is under attack, and this time a new crime organization is claiming responsibility. Pulling pages from the Mad Gear Gang's guidebook, the feared group named SKULL CROSS are up to the same old tricks: arson, terrorism, assault, and armed robbery.
18 Years AgoContra 4
Nintendo DSJapan
The action franchise that started it all is celebrating its 20th anniversary with an all-new adventure on Nintendo DS!
34 Years AgoDisney's TaleSpin
NESAustralia
TaleSpin is a scrolling shooter video game based on the Disney television series TaleSpin. The game was developed by Capcom for the NES in 1991 and was ported to the Game Boy in 1992. The Game Boy version is essentially a slightly stripped-down version of the game.
19 Years AgoSpectrobes
Nintendo DSWorldwide
Disney Interactive's first original IP, Spectrobes is a DS game that involves training Spectrobes in order to fight the Krawl.
17 Years AgoSuikoden Tierkreis
Nintendo DSEurope
Suikoden: Tierkreis is the latest iteration of the popular RPG franchise that was introduced more than 12 years ago.
18 Years AgoOdin Sphere
PS2Australia
The nation of Valentine was once a grand kingdom with powerful magic. With the power of a magical relic known as the "Cauldron," King Valentine subdued the neighboring nations and brought them under his control.
23 Years AgoVirtua Fighter 4: Evolution
Expanded editionPS2Japan
Evolution was an updated version of Virtua Fighter 4. The game introduced two new characters and adjusted every other character as well. The two new characters were the Judoka-assassin, Goh Hinogami and the Muay Thai boxer Brad Burns.
20 Years AgoMidnight Club 3: DUB Edition Remix
Expanded editionPS2North America
Midnight Club 3: DUB Edition is a racing game developed by Rockstar San Diego and published by Rockstar Games It is the third installment in the Midnight Club series.
18 Years AgoDragon Quest Monsters: Joker
Nintendo DSAustralia
Players assume the role of a monster hunter as they capture, train and breed a powerful army from more than 200 classic Dragon Quest creatures in order to become the world's greatest monster trainer.
17 Years AgoClub Penguin: Elite Penguin Force
Nintendo DSEurope
Club Penguin: Elite Penguin Force is a DS game based on Disney's popular online world Club Penguin
17 Years AgoBleach: Dark Souls
Nintendo DSEurope
Bleach: Dark Souls on the Nintendo DS brings an exclusive storyline, expanded cast of playable characters and fast multi-plane fighting action for up to four players via Wi-Fi.
24 Years AgoMister Mosquito
PS2North America
The Yamada family will never know what bit them. You are Mister Mosquito, an uninvited guest in the Yamada's family home in Japan.
18 Years AgoBomberman Land Touch! 2
Nintendo DSEurope
BOMBERMAN LAND Touch! 2 is the follow up sequel to IGN's Best Online Multiplayer 2006 Game of the Year on the Nintendo DS.
20 Years AgoThe Rub Rabbits!
Nintendo DSWorldwide
Rub Rabbits is the sequel to XY/XX: Feel the Magic and features all-new gameplay mechanics, which range from holding the Nintendo DS sideways and upside down to multiple game modes.
17 Years AgoSecret Service
PS2Europe
Secret Service puts you in the role of a Secret Service agent trying to bring order after the newly inaugurated United States President is shot on Inauguration Day.
34 Years AgoSteel Empire
Mega Drive / GenesisJapan
A steampunk style horizontal shoot 'em up developed by HOT・B.
24 Years AgoMad Maestro!
PS2North America
The city has announced plans to destroy the concert hall! You are Takt, a young conductor attempting to recruit the best musicians around so that they can put on a concert to save the performance hall.
17 Years AgoBomberman 2
Nintendo DSEurope
In Bomberman 2 DS, players can customize their own Bomberman using an assortment of different body parts with various statistical advantages that are unlocked as you progress through the main story mode in which you solve puzzles and defeat enemies.
Game data provided by IGDB.com. Original release dates only – not the dates of fan translations.