On This Day in Gaming: March 24

ON THIS DAY IN GAMING

March 24

The games released on this day in gaming history.

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

Polarium cover21 Years Ago

Polarium

Nintendo DSAustralia

Polarium mixes way-cool gameplay with an electronica soundtrack for the trippiest experience yet on the DS. It's the first game that would look cool at a rave. Polarium is a simple, stylish puzzle game you play entirely with the Nintendo DS touch screen and a stylus.

EyeToy: AntiGrav cover21 Years Ago

EyeToy: AntiGrav

PS2JapanEurope

EyeToy: AntiGrav implements the EyeToy technology in a new way through hoverboard gameplay. You'll move your body, not a controller, to guide your character through steering, speed, and trick maneuvers as you interact with the environment and avoid obstacles.

Pro Evolution Soccer Management cover20 Years Ago

Pro Evolution Soccer Management

PS2Europe

Pro Evolution Soccer Management (or PESM for short) is the only football management game released by Konami as a spin-off of the Pro Evolution Soccer series. It was poorly received by critics and a sequel is unlikely.

Mashed: Fully Loaded cover21 Years Ago

Mashed: Fully Loaded

Expanded editionPS2Worldwide

An expansed release edition of the game that plays like a spiritual successor of the Micro Machines series, Mashed: Fully Loaded includes six training modes, new tournaments, improved power-ups, graphic and special effects upgrades, plus ne…

Shining Force Neo cover21 Years Ago

Shining Force Neo

PS2Japan

Max completes his Force military training and returns to his village to meet his family and to find news of his missing brother.

Dynasty Warriors Advance cover21 Years Ago

Dynasty Warriors Advance

Game Boy AdvanceJapan

Your kingdom is under attack! Powerful rivals surround you, waiting for the chance to strike, and only you have the power to save the day. With nowhere to hide, you unleash an awesome Musou attack and watch your enemies fall!

Pimp My Ride Street Racing cover17 Years Ago

Pimp My Ride Street Racing

PortNintendo DSNorth America

Pimp my Ride: Street Racing was the second game related to the automotive show.

Fighting Golf cover38 Years Ago

Fighting Golf

PortFamicomJapan

The player can choose between four different golfers, of which each Character has his or her own advantages and disadvantages. Lee Trevino is playable as a character named Super Mex (an actual nickname of his); other characters include Pretty Amy, Miracle Chosuke and Big Jumbo.

Ankoku Shinwa: Yamato Takeru Densetsu cover37 Years Ago

Ankoku Shinwa: Yamato Takeru Densetsu

FamicomJapan

The game is based on old Japanese legends about Yamato Takeru, a legendary hero of ancient Japan. The game starts when Yamato Takeru is a thirteen-year-old boy. His father was killed under mysterious circumstances.

Akuma-kun: Makai no Wana cover36 Years Ago

Akuma-kun: Makai no Wana

FamicomJapan

Akuma-kun: Makai no Wana is a Role-Playing game, developed by TOSE and published by Bandai, which was released in Japan in 1990.

SD Gundam: SD Sengokuden Kunitori Monogatari cover36 Years Ago

SD Gundam: SD Sengokuden Kunitori Monogatari

Game BoyJapan

Strategy video game published by Bandai in 1990, for the Game Boy.

Double Switch cover32 Years Ago

Double Switch

Sega CDJapan

Double Switch is a "trap-'em-up" game very similar to Night Trap in gameplay and visual presentation. The player has to manipulate cameras to avoid or set traps, affecting the course of the storyline which is represented by live action movie sequences.

High Speed cover32 Years Ago

High Speed

NESEurope

The hottest pinball game ever has been converted to video! All the action and excitement of the original HIGH SPEED is here - Freeway Frenzy, Ramp Race and Running the Red - plus excellent new features like Lightning Bombs and attacking enemies! It's a real-life adventure.

Princess Minerva cover32 Years Ago

Princess Minerva

PC EngineJapan

Princess Minerva is a role-playing video game developed and published by Riverhillsoft for the NEC PC-9801 in 1992 in Japan only. An original video animation by Group TAC was originally released by Toho in May 1995 in Japan; it was later released also in the United States.

Prize Fighter cover31 Years Ago

Prize Fighter

Sega CDJapan

Prize Fighter is a FMV boxing game which puts the player in the body of a boxer known as "The Kid" and must face off against four opponents: Honeyboy Fernandez, Mega Joe Falco, Rex Hawkins, and, the ultimate challenge, Nuke "The Duke" Johnson, over the course of two CDs.

Robotica cover31 Years Ago

Robotica

SaturnJapan

Robotica was the first, first-person shooter for the platform and a first generation game for the console. It is somewhat similar to Space Hulk, only that the player takes the role of a machine that rebels against the robots to save mankind.

Daihoushinden cover31 Years Ago

Daihoushinden

Sega CDJapan

Daihoushinden (大封神伝) is a Sega Mega-CD RPG released exclusively in Japan.

The Atlas: Renaissance Voyager cover31 Years Ago

The Atlas: Renaissance Voyager

PortSuper FamicomJapan

The Atlas is a Strategy game, developed by Artdink and published by Pack-In-Video, which was released in Japan in 1995.

Hissatsu Pachinko Collection 2 cover31 Years Ago

Hissatsu Pachinko Collection 2

Super FamicomJapan

Hissatsu Pachinko Collection 2 is a Miscellaneous game, published by SunSoft, which was released in Japan in 1995.

Kousoku Shikou Shogi-ou cover31 Years Ago

Kousoku Shikou Shogi-ou

Super FamicomJapan

Kousoku Shikou Shogi-ou is a Miscellaneous game, developed by Access and published by Imagineer, which was released in Japan in 1995.

Super Baken-ou '95 cover31 Years Ago

Super Baken-ou '95

Super FamicomJapan

Super Baken-ou '95 is a Sports game, published by Techiku, which was released in Japan in 1995.

Zen-Nippon Joshi Pro Wrestling: Queen of Queens cover31 Years Ago

Zen-Nippon Joshi Pro Wrestling: Queen of Queens

PC-FXJapan

Queen of Queens is a wrestling game featuring licensed stars from All Japan Women's Pro-Wrestling, such as Aja Kong, Akira Hokuto, and others. The game follows the system introduced in Battle Heat, with every move shown as a full-motion video sequence.

Oni V: Innin no Tsugumono cover31 Years Ago

Oni V: Innin no Tsugumono

Game BoyJapan

The final Game Boy release in the Oni series.

Dragon Ball Z: Super Goku-den - Totsugeki-hen cover31 Years Ago

Dragon Ball Z: Super Goku-den - Totsugeki-hen

Super FamicomJapan

Meet a naive young monkey-tailed boy named Goku, whose quiet life changes when he meets Bulma, a girl who is on a quest to collect seven "Dragon Balls." If she gathers them all, an incredibly powerful dragon will appear and grant her one wish.

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

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