ON THIS DAY IN GAMING
March 21
The games released on this day in gaming history.
82 releases · Retro platforms, 1985–2010 · show all platforms and years
25 Years AgoSilent Hill: Play Novel
Game Boy AdvanceJapan
Silent Hill: Play Novel is an adaptation of the original Silent Hill for Game Boy Advance in the form of visual novel. It was only released in Japan, but the game has been translated and adapted into different ports by fans.
24 Years AgoWorld Rally Championship
PS2North America
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.
31 Years AgoEarthworm Jim: Special Edition
Expanded editionSega CDEurope
The game's Special Edition was released for the Sega Genesis add-on, the Sega CD.
29 Years AgoFinal Fantasy IV
PortPlayStationJapan
A port of Final Fantasy IV for PlayStation that adds an opening and ending FMV cutscene as well as some gameplay improvements such as the ability to run in dungeons and towns.
19 Years AgoPuyo Puyo! 15th Anniversary
PS2Japan
Puyo Puyo! 15th Anniversary was created by Sonic Team to commemorate the 15th anniversary of Puyo Puyo. As such, it revives both the gameplay rules of the arcade Puyo Puyo and Puyo Puyo Tsu, as well as six characters from the Madou Monogatari era of the series.
29 Years AgoAssault Suit Leynos 2
SaturnJapan
The colonies are waging war over the remaining fossil fuels and minerals left on earth, and a team of rebellious warriors go into battle to settle the score once and for all.
25 Years AgoMr. Driller 2
Game Boy AdvanceJapan
Test your drill skills in Mr. Driller 2, a colorful puzzle game for the Game Boy Advance. In an effort to save the world from being buried under colored blocks, you must drill your way through a variety of intricate puzzles while avoiding enemies and obstacles.
25 Years AgoFire Pro Wrestling
Game Boy AdvanceJapan
Step into the Fire Pro Wrestling ring and experience blistering hot wrestling action that will blow you away! Extreme Wrestlers. Masked Luchadores.
25 Years AgoKonami Krazy Racers
Game Boy AdvanceWorldwide
Race your favorite Konami characters through 16 action packed, fun-filled courses on your way to the checkered flag! 16 challenging courses showcase the power of Game Boy Advance graphics, including Cyber Field, Ice Paradise, Pop 'n Beach, Skybridge, and many more!
29 Years AgoDoraemon: Nobita to 3-tsu no Seireiseki
Nintendo 64Japan
Doraemon: Nobita to Mittsu no Seireiseki is a 3D platform action game for the Nintendo 64. It was released only in Japan in 1997.
25 Years AgoGT Advance Championship Racing
Game Boy AdvanceJapan
Install your car kits, head to the track, start your engines and get ready to challenge the most competitive racers on the circuit! Choose from over 45 authentic cars and race for championship gold on an amazing 32 different tracks.
20 Years AgoRebel Raiders: Operation Nighthawk
PS2Worldwide
Command your squadron as you fight against one of the largest air armadas ever unleashed! Rebel Raiders: Operation Nighthawk is an intense flight shooter which emphasizes frantic dogfighting over flight simulation. Lead the Ghost Squadron for the freedom of the Alliance!
38 Years AgoGalactic Protector
Master SystemJapan
Galactic Protector is a Sega Master System shoot-'em-up game developed and published by Sega. It stars Opa Opa of Fantasy Zone and Zillion fame, who must save various planets from enemies and debris hurtling towards them.
35 Years AgoKing's Bounty: The Conqueror's Quest
Mega Drive / GenesisWorldwide
Raise your sword in the name of the king! Traitors ravish the land and the Sceptre of Order is lost. Build an army of thousands.
35 Years AgoMagical Taluluto-kun: Fantastic World!!
FamicomJapan
Fifth grader Edojou Honmaru is one of the most trodden-upon losers in his class, until he meets Magical Taluluto-kun. Taluluto's powers help him deal with all his hardships, such as girls, bullies, and numerous other challenges.
35 Years AgoPro Yakyuu World Stadium '91
PC EngineJapan
AKA: プロ野球 ワールドスタジアム'91. The Namco version of baseball game with fake roster of Japan Professional Baseball.
35 Years AgoItadaki Street: Watashi no Omise ni Yottette
FamicomJapan
The first entry in the Itadaki Street (known as Fortune Street in NA). Roll the dice to advance, buy stores, wait for other players, win gold, receive a salary, and aim to become the richest player.
34 Years AgoIkari no Yousai 2
Game BoyJapan
The two special agents Masato Kanzaki and Mizuki Makimura receive a new important mission: destroying the ultimate weapon the enemy is developing in its secret base.
31 Years AgoTurf Hero
Super FamicomJapan
Turf Hero is a Sports game, published by Tecmo, which was released in Japan in 1995.
30 Years AgoSpring Breeze
RemakeSuper FamicomJapan
Spring Breeze is the first main game in Kirby Super Star and Kirby Super Star Ultra. It is essentially a simplified remake of Kirby's Dream Land, with some differences to compensate for this.
30 Years AgoDyna Blade
Super FamicomJapan
Dyna Blade is the second main game featured in Kirby Super Star and its remake, Kirby Super Star Ultra. In this game, Dyna Blade, a large bird with metal wings, has stolen crops from local farmers.
30 Years AgoGourmet Race
Super FamicomJapan
Gourmet Race is the third main game in Kirby Super Star and Kirby Super Star Ultra.
30 Years AgoThe Great Cave Offensive
Super FamicomJapan
The Great Cave Offensive is the fourth main game available in Kirby Super Star and its remake, Kirby Super Star Ultra. It features a large labyrinthine cavern system divided into four stages, with the goal being to escape the cave, while collecting Treasure along the way.
30 Years AgoRevenge of Meta Knight
Super FamicomJapan
Revenge of Meta Knight is the fifth main game in Kirby Super Star and its remake.
Game data provided by IGDB.com. Original release dates only – not the dates of fan translations.