On This Day in Gaming: March 14

ON THIS DAY IN GAMING

March 14

The games released on this day in gaming history.

89 releases · Retro platforms, 1985–2010 · show all platforms and years

SpongeBob SquarePants: Revenge of the Flying Dutchman cover23 Years Ago

SpongeBob SquarePants: Revenge of the Flying Dutchman

PS2Europe

A treasure turns into a terror in SpongeBob Squarepants: Revenge of the Flying Dutchman. While cruising through Bikini Bottom, SpongeBob discovers several treasure chests.

The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past cover23 Years Ago

The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past

Expanded editionGame Boy AdvanceJapan

The Game Boy Advance port of A Link to the Past has some small design differences with the original version, like Link's voice and an additional quest and dungeon unlocked after the completion of the main content. The new dungeon is only available after finishing Four Swords.

Wild Arms 3 cover24 Years Ago

Wild Arms 3

PS2Japan

Wild Arms 3 (titled Wild Arms Advanced 3rd in Japan) boasts major technological improvements and a number of new gameplay elements.

Space Jam cover29 Years Ago

Space Jam

PlayStationSaturnEurope

Based on the movie of the same name, Space Jam centres around an invasion of Looney Tunes land by tiny aliens. The fate of the Tunes is to be decided by a basketball game, and for this the aliens turn into the huge, evil Monstars.

Record of Lodoss War cover25 Years Ago

Record of Lodoss War

DreamcastNorth America

Record of the Lodoss War is a hack and slash action dungeon crawler RPG, in a similar vein to Diablo. It is very loosely attached to the Japanese fantasy novels and anime series of the same name.

Bomberman Land Touch! cover18 Years Ago

Bomberman Land Touch!

Nintendo DSEurope

The fun of the Bomberman series returns to the Nintendo DS, this time with not only classic Bomberman gameplay, but a whole new selection of addictive mini games to play alone, or over Nintendo's Wi-Fi connection!

The Chessmaster cover29 Years Ago

The Chessmaster

PortMega Drive / GenesisNorth America

The Chessmaster is a game where the player has the chance to play against the CPU controlled Chessmaster at a standard game of chess.

Aidyn Chronicles: The First Mage cover25 Years Ago

Aidyn Chronicles: The First Mage

Nintendo 64North America

The king took him in at a very young age, but Alaron is now old enough to realize that he was adopted deciding to set out on a quest to track his own heritage. Along his journey, Alaron has had the fortune of meeting up with a party of others that are looking for adventure.

BattleTanx: Global Assault cover26 Years Ago

BattleTanx: Global Assault

PlayStationNorth America

Global Assault is the sequel to the original BattleTanx. It features many new weapons, new vehicles, and new powers that were not available in the original.

Bomberman Land Touch! 2 cover18 Years Ago

Bomberman Land Touch! 2

Nintendo DSAustralia

BOMBERMAN LAND Touch! 2 is the follow up sequel to IGN's Best Online Multiplayer 2006 Game of the Year on the Nintendo DS.

World Rally Championship cover24 Years Ago

World Rally Championship

PS2Japan

The first official FIA licensed World Rally Chamionship game in the series for the PlayStation 2 using official drivers, cars and tracks from the 2001 season.

Dynasty Warriors 3: Xtreme Legends cover23 Years Ago

Dynasty Warriors 3: Xtreme Legends

Standalone expansionPS2Europe

Dynasty Warriors 3: Xtreme Legends is a stand-alone expansion to Dynasty Warriors 3. In both games, you take control of a military general in ancient China, each with their own unique abilities and weapons.

Mario Kart Arcade GP 2 cover19 Years Ago

Mario Kart Arcade GP 2

ArcadeJapan

Mario Kart Arcade GP 2 is the second game of the exclusive Mario Kart series for arcades by Namco, which runs on the Triforce system.

Naruto: Ninja Destiny cover18 Years Ago

Naruto: Ninja Destiny

Nintendo DSWorldwide

Players can now take their ninja battles on the road with NARUTO: Ninja Destiny, the first 3D head-to-head NARUTO fighter for the Nintendo DS. Any aspiring ninja can unleash powerful jutsu and take advantage of items to brawl his way to victory against 16 different characters.

Manx TT Super Bike cover29 Years Ago

Manx TT Super Bike

SaturnJapan

One of the best games ever on the Saturn. Manx TT Superbikes recreates the top-speed twists and turns of the legendary Isle of Man TT circuits.

Virtua Striker 2 cover26 Years Ago

Virtua Striker 2

DreamcastNorth America

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.

Sky Shark cover39 Years Ago

Sky Shark

ArcadeJapan

Sky Shark (released in Japan as "Hi Sho Zame", and in Europe as "Flying Shark")is a military-themed vertically scrolling shoot 'em up game in which players take control of the titular biplane through five increasingly difficult levels in or…

Ninja Reflex cover18 Years Ago

Ninja Reflex

Nintendo DSEurope

Master the Art of Speed and become a Ninja Gamer! Ninja Reflex uses martial arts challenges to test your reflexes, sharpen your hand-eye coordination, and measure your reaction times to the millisecond. Wield throwing stars, katanas, nunchucks...even chopsticks!

Defender cover23 Years Ago

Defender

RemakePS2Europe

Defender is an updated version of the classic arcade game of the same name. The Manti bugs have invaded earth and the remaining human survivors now live in colonies throughout the solar system.

Fish Tycoon cover18 Years Ago

Fish Tycoon

Nintendo DSEurope

Fish Tycoon is a virtual fish breeding game. The object is to breed and cross breed fish until you find the 7 Magic Fish and solve the genetic puzzle. You will have to buy supplies like meds, eggs and special plants and then sell some of your fish in your virtual pet store.

Master of Illusion cover18 Years Ago

Master of Illusion

Nintendo DSEurope

Master of Illusion teaches the player how to perform selected "magic" tricks. Included with the box is a set of illusion cards which are used for many of the tricks included with the game. In all, there are over 20 illusions that you're able to learn through this software.

Bomberman Max 2: Blue Advance cover23 Years Ago

Bomberman Max 2: Blue Advance

Game Boy AdvanceEurope

Bomberman and Max have been shrunk to the size of an ant by the evil Mujie's secret weapon. Work together with max to find and destroy the device before Mujoe can take control of the universe. And so the newest adventures of Bomberman begins!

The Tower SP cover20 Years Ago

The Tower SP

Expanded editionGame Boy AdvanceNorth America

Based on a hit PC game, players manage a tower and all tenants who reside within. Your goal is to make your tenants happy, collect greater investment funds and expand your tower upwards.

Buzz!: The Pop Quiz cover18 Years Ago

Buzz!: The Pop Quiz

PS2Worldwide

Buzz!: The Pop Quiz is a music trivia game show that supports up to eight players using specialized Buzz! Buzzers controllers. Players compete through eight rounds of questions about 90s and 2000s pop music, featuring traditional trivia, picture identification, and video clips.

Game data provided by IGDB.com. Original release dates only – not the dates of fan translations.

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