ON THIS DAY IN GAMING
March 27
The games released on this day in gaming history.
111 releases · Retro platforms, 1985–2010 · show all platforms and years
25 Years AgoArmy Men: Air Attack 2
PS2North America
Army Men: Air Attack 2, the sequel to the PlayStation's Army Men: Air Attack, has Captain Blade and his Alpha Wolf Squadron returning to action to continue the now infamous battles between the Green and Tan armies.
20 Years AgoFull Spectrum Warrior: Ten Hammers
PS2Worldwide
Sequel to the critically acclaimed, squad-based/real-time tactical combat game, Full Spectrum Warrior: Ten Hammers delivers the most authentic and realistic infantry combat experience ever.
34 Years AgoSuper Valis IV
PortSuper FamicomJapan
Once upon a time, there was a prince named Gallagher. He was entrusted with a magical ring that granted him great powers. But he was too weak to control the power of the ring, and became possessed by it.
39 Years AgoSpy vs. Spy II: The Island Caper
NESNorth America
A follow-up to the first Spy vs Spy game now sees the spies stranded on a desert island. This time, instead of the four items which allow you to leave for the airport, the spies must try to collect 3 pieces of a missile.
25 Years AgoDance Dance Revolution 5thMix
ArcadeJapan
Dance Dance Revolution 5thMIX, or DDR 5th Mix, is the 5th game in the Dance Dance Revolution series of music video games. It was released to the arcades by Konami on March 27, 2001. Although only officially released in Japan, units exist worldwide.
18 Years AgoLux-Pain
Nintendo DSJapan
Lux-Pain is a visual novel-type adventure video game developed by Killaware and published by Marvelous Entertainment for the Nintendo DS. The game was released in Japan on March 27, 2008.
17 Years AgoLux-Pain
Nintendo DSEurope
Lux-Pain is a visual novel-type adventure video game developed by Killaware and published by Marvelous Entertainment for the Nintendo DS. The game was released in Japan on March 27, 2008.
17 Years AgoBuzz! Brain of the UK
PS2Worldwide
Brace yourself United Kingdom Buzz is back, and he's looking for the brightest quiz fans in the land! Brush up on your national knowledge and prepare to be tested on all the things that make the UK brilliant from movies and music to sport, celebs and much, much more!
17 Years AgoMushroom Men: Rise of the Fungi
Nintendo DSEurope
Mushroom Men: Rise of the Fungi on Nintendo DS is the prequel to Mushroom Men: Spore Wars on Wii. Play both to get the complete story! Mushroom Men gives players the opportunity to jump into the fantastic microcosm that is the backyard battlefield.
19 Years AgoLumines Plus
PS2Worldwide
Lumines Plus is the home console port of Lumines: Puzzle Fusion and Lumines II. This release brings puzzles from both games into one package.
17 Years AgoChallenge Me: Brain Puzzles
Nintendo DSEurope
With thousands of Sudoku and Picture Logic puzzles, you can have fun and improve your mind! You can track how you are improving in the Challenge Me mode, or just pick up & play a quick sudoku puzzle. With hours of gameplay Challenge Me: Brain Puzzles will stimulate you for hours!
17 Years AgoC.O.R.E.
Nintendo DSEurope
Something evil is in the C.O.R.E. … And only you can stop it. In A.D. 2028, a massive meteor slammed into California's Mojave Desert.
33 Years AgoCyber Sled
ArcadeJapan
High-tech tanks meet full blown, first person firepower. Cyber Sled cataplults you to a future where tank warfare resembles forumla one racing on an arena football field.
28 Years AgoDark Rift
Nintendo 64Japan
Dark Rift delivers hyper-active 3D fighting with a sci-fi theme! Compete against eight exotic and powerful characters and two very large bosses. Motion captured character animations enhance the realism.
24 Years AgoWorld of Outlaws: Sprint Cars 2002
PS2North America
Feel the power of World of Outlaws. Sprint Cars 2002. Hurtle around the oval track at speeds in excess of 170 mph as you race your way to the Sprint Car Hall of Fame.
22 Years AgoPanzer Front Ausf.B
PS2Japan
You are sent out to the North African front of WWII where hell has broken loose. As the commander of a tank squadron you are going to need all your nerves, wits and strategy to succeed in your mission and gain victory.
17 Years AgoHistory: Great Empires - Rome
Nintendo DSEurope
It is a 2D turn-based strategy taking place during the peak of the ancient Rome Empire. It is based on the television network History Channel.
39 Years AgoPocket Zaurus: Juu Ouken no Nazo
FamicomJapan
A young man is changed into a lizard and must chase his aggressor through time in this Famicom platformer from Bandai.
39 Years AgoSuper Boy Allan
Famicom Disk SystemJapan
Super Boy Allan is a block-pushing puzzle game with arithmetic puzzle elements. It is the 2nd entry in Sunsoft and Asmik's Chinou Game Series.
39 Years AgoChitei Tairiku Orudoora
Famicom Disk SystemJapan
A side-scrolling platformer developed and published by SunSoft for the Famicom Disk System. It is the third entry in a series of educational math games.
36 Years Ago
34 Years AgoRanma ½: Chounai Gekitou-hen
Super FamicomJapan
This game is a 2D fighting game and was the first ever Ranma ½ game released.
34 Years AgoLittle Master 2: Raikou no Kishi
Game BoyJapan
The second game in the Little Master series of RPGs.
34 Years AgoBattle Grand Prix
Super FamicomJapan
The players can pick from 40 fictional drivers and 24 teams to play with. The game is always shown in split-screen mode, even when the player is playing on his own, in this case the opponent directly behind or ahead of the player is shown in the other window.
Game data provided by IGDB.com. Original release dates only – not the dates of fan translations.