On This Day in Gaming: March 25

ON THIS DAY IN GAMING

March 25

The games released on this day in gaming history.

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Slayers cover32 Years Ago

Slayers

PC-98Japan

The first video game based on the Slayers light novel series. The game follows Lina & Gourry's adventures in several places surrounding a city called Wilnan.

Super Tetris 2 + BomBliss cover32 Years Ago

Super Tetris 2 + BomBliss

Expanded editionMacPCJapan

Aside from including a traditional Tetris mode, Super Tetris 2 + Bombliss included BomBliss mode that featured bombs used to destroy surrounding pieces after a line was completed.

My Home Dream cover32 Years Ago

My Home Dream

PC-98Japan

My Home Dream is the first simulation game in which the player can create a home of his own, setting up room layouts, walls, garden, etc on a grid using a simple input system. You can choose from a lot of different furnitures, floor tiles, roofs, doors, windows, electronics, etc.

Jack Nicklaus 4 cover29 Years Ago

Jack Nicklaus 4

PCNorth America

This update to the Jack Nicklaus golf games was long awaited. The game allows to play 4 of Jack Nicklaus' designed courses (Muirfield Village Golf Club, Colleton River Plantation, Country Club of the South, and Cabo del Sol) and one course created especially for the game.

Megami Ibunroku Persona cover27 Years Ago

Megami Ibunroku Persona

PCJapan

While the West got Persona: Revelations, an Americanized port for the Playstation, Japan got its first Persona game under Megami Ibunroku Persona.

Parker Brothers: Card Games cover27 Years Ago

Parker Brothers: Card Games

PCNorth America

Parker Brothers: Card Games is a collection of card games licensed by Parker Brothers.

Garage: Bad Dream Adventure cover27 Years Ago

Garage: Bad Dream Adventure

MacPCJapan

A surreal horror point-and-click adventure game designed by artist Tomomi Yuki Sakuba, playing as a small robot in a nightmarish, bio-mechanical world.

Triple Play 2001 cover26 Years Ago

Triple Play 2001

PCNorth America

The highly popular baseball series TRIPLE PLAY makes its appearance on the Game Boy Color with TRIPLE PLAY 2001. You can play with or against any of the 30 Major League teams with complete rosters based on the 1999 season. You can also play in all of the Major League ballparks.

Sonic Fishing cover24 Years Ago

Sonic Fishing

MobileJapan

Sonic Fishing is a mobile phone game released as part of the Sonic Cafe service offered by Sega. The only element from the Sonic the Hedgehog series present in the game are in the lures.

Hooters Road Trip cover24 Years Ago

Hooters Road Trip

PCNorth America

Fast cars, an open highway, and young women - Hooters Road Trip calls out to its target audience by its title alone. Players choose one of several classically styled muscle cars and hot rods to drive in freewheelin' races across the good ol' U. S. of A.

A Better Mouse Trap cover23 Years Ago

A Better Mouse Trap

PCWorldwide

A Point And Click Adventure Game created by Dave Gilbert as part of the Reality-On-The-Norm project.

Aoi Sora no Neosphere cover23 Years Ago

Aoi Sora no Neosphere

PCJapan

A sequel to Aoi Umi no Tristia from Kogado Studio (Kuma-san Team). Set in the Neosphere kingdom that fly in the air by ancient E technology. Neosphere kept going to ruin after world union war. And then, Nanoca was called to rebuild the kingdom.

Sakura Taisen 3: Paris ha Moeteiru ka? cover22 Years Ago

Sakura Taisen 3: Paris ha Moeteiru ka?

PCJapan

Sakura Wars 3 takes place following the events of Sakura Wars 2.

Wonder Boy cover22 Years Ago

Wonder Boy

PortMobileJapan

A cell phone port of Wonder Boy, released only in Japan.

Europa Universalis II: Asia Chapters cover22 Years Ago

Europa Universalis II: Asia Chapters

PCWorldwide

A version of the game, called Europa Universalis II: Asia Chapters, was released for Asian markets, adding new graphics and scenarios that center around Asian history instead. It featured an updated map with greater detail and added provinces in Japan, Korea, and China.

Rasetsu 2 cover22 Years Ago

Rasetsu 2

PCJapan

Fully 3D sequel to Rasetsu.

Mackle Story Remake cover22 Years Ago

Mackle Story Remake

RemakePCWorldwide

Mackle Story Remake is a fantasy RPG for Windows by Yamu Soft Laboratory.

Shadowbane cover21 Years Ago

Shadowbane

MacPCNorth America

Shadowbane was a free fantasy role-playing video game (MMORPG) created by Wolfpack Studios and published on March 25, 2003 by Ubisoft for Windows and Mac platforms. Originally commercial and subscription-driven, Shadowbane was launched in March 2003. It closed on July 1, 2009.

Chocolat cover21 Years Ago

Chocolat

PCJapan

Welcome to our little chocolate factory! You are going to work on the main conveyor line, and you will be responsible for packing freshly baked pieced of chocolate candy. You have to put the chocolates in the slots in the box with the same shape.

Lemmings cover21 Years Ago

Lemmings

PortMobileEurope

Lemmings on Java Mobile (J2ME) is pretty much just a port of the original Lemmings that uses updated graphics and an upgraded soundtrack to play more comfortabely on a mobile device.

The Animal Half cover21 Years Ago

The Animal Half

PCJapan

The Animal Half is a Japanese PC game released in 2005 by developer and publisher Doll. The game features anime-style characters and is presumed to be a visual novel, based on its interface and presentation. It was released exclusively in Japan and is available only in Japanese.

Tennis Elbow 2006 cover20 Years Ago

Tennis Elbow 2006

PCWorldwide

Tennis Elbow 2006 allows players to compete in a World Tour of 125 events against 300 players. Both the entry and Champions' Race ranking systems are incorporated - the former covering the last 52 weeks and the latter being fixed over a single calendar year.

Ben 10: Blockade Blitz cover20 Years Ago

Ben 10: Blockade Blitz

Web browserWorldwide

You can play in story mode or in free play. In story mode, you progress farther into the game. In free play, you play for fun.

Kotoba no Puzzle Mojipittan Wii cover18 Years Ago

Kotoba no Puzzle Mojipittan Wii

WiiJapan

Kotoba no Puzzle Mojipittan Wii

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