ON THIS DAY IN GAMING
March 29
The games released on this day in gaming history.
130 releases · Retro platforms, 1985–2010 · show all platforms and years
37 Years AgoFudou Myouou Den
FamicomJapan
In a land of impossible evils... all paths lead to the Dark Lord! A beautiful princess cries out in terror, and a world despairs in darkness.
35 Years AgoMoto Roader II
PC EngineJapan
Abandoned future-lite style of the first game for a hard sci-fi look. In addition to a car, players can now race as tanks or hovercraft.
35 Years AgoDown Load 2
PC Engine CDWorldwide
In this sequel to Down Load, the player once again takes control of Syd, a young "cyber diver" - a highly trained agent who is able to infiltrate the "cyber world", a virtual reality network that has replaced real life for so many humans in…
35 Years AgoCrossFire
Mega Drive / GenesisNorth America
Multi-part vertical shooter that sees the player run 'n' gun on the ground and taking to the skies in a helicopter.
35 Years AgoHokuto no Ken 4: Shichisei Hakenden - Hokuto Shinken no Kanata he
FamicomJapan
Hokuto no Ken 4: Shichisei Hakenden - Hokuto Shinken no Kanata he is the fourth Hokuto no Ken video game released by Toei Animation and developed by Shouei System for the Family Computer, released on March 29, 1991.
35 Years AgoExile
PortPC Engine CDJapan
The Age of Chaos is upon the Chaltar world! The source of this chaos is rumored to be at the heart of an ancient tower. Join Sadler, Rumi, Kindi, and Fakhyle as they begin a new quest: to learn the secret of the ancient tower and stop the madness spreading over the land.
34 Years AgoFastest Lap
Game BoyWorldwide
Every detail of F-1 racing comes to the Game Boy with FASTEST LAP. Challenge the clock and try to get the best time on one of 16 different tracks. When you want some competition, take on the world and try to win the championship, or race against a friend for bragging rights.
30 Years AgoAngelique Special
RemakePlayStationSaturnJapan
Angelique Special is a renovated version of Koei's first Angelique game, Angelique Special featured several new animated scenes, in addition to voice acting by several big-name voice actors.
30 Years AgoNuPa
PlayStationWorldwide
Just like Picross, use the numbers as hints to complete the picture. Expresses a unique world-view through exquisite performances featuring movies of futuristic images and game narration by voice actors.
30 Years AgoTIZ: Tokyo Insect Zoo
PlayStationJapan
TIZ: Tokyo Insect Zoo is a 3D adventure and 2D anime event game developed by General Entertainment Co., Ltd. in Japan.
30 Years AgoDaisenryaku: Players's Spirit
PlayStationJapan
Daisenryaku is a long-running series of strategy games by SystemSoft and SystemSoft Alpha in Japan. SystemSoft Alpha performs development for all console Daisenryaku games while the parent SystemSoft writes Windows and Macintosh editions.
30 Years AgoGT Racing
Super FamicomJapan
GT Racing is a Super Famicom racing video game where the player gets to drive a Gran Turismo car in either championship or practice mode. The game is based on the 1996 Super GT racing season using the horsepower standards and rules of the era.
30 Years AgoKyouraku: Sanyo - Toyomaru Parlor! Parlor! 5
Super FamicomJapan
Kyouraku: Sanyo - Toyomaru Parlor! Parlor! 5 is a Miscellaneous game, published by Nippon Telenet, which was released in Japan in 1996.
30 Years AgoNintama Rantarou 2
Super FamicomJapan
Nintama Rantarou 2 is an Action game, published by Culture Brain, which was released in Japan in 1996. It also had a view-limited Downloadable game release for the Satellaview that was broadcast in at least 2 runs between March 29, 1998 and November 28, 1998.
30 Years AgoSuper Formation Soccer 96: World Club Edition
Super FamicomJapan
Super Formation Soccer 96: World Club Edition is a Sports game, developed and published by Human Entertainment, which was released in Japan in 1996.
30 Years AgoTetris X
PlayStationJapan
Tetris X is a tetris game with 2 game modes: Battle & Classic mode. In the battle mode you can play up against 3 human players or against the computer.
30 Years AgoPuyo Puyo CD Tsuu
PortPC Engine CDJapan
The PC-Engine CD port features full voice work with a cast consisting entirely of professional voice actors, and also includes character-unique chain phrases.
30 Years AgoLupin III: The Master File
SaturnJapan
Lupin III: The Master File is a collection of materials related to the production of the Lupin III anime from 1971 to 1994. This includes character sheets, location maps, original sketches, music, poster scans, and plot summaries.
30 Years AgoNobunaga's Ambition: Tenshouki
PlayStationJapan
Nobunaga no Yabou: Tenshouki is a Strategy game, published by Koei, which was released in Japan in 1996.
30 Years AgoMiraculum: The Last Revelation
PC-FXJapan
A PC-FX RPG by RayForce and NEC Home Electronics.
30 Years AgoSangokushi Eiketsuden
SaturnPlayStationJapan
"Sangokushi Eiketsuden" was released in 1995. This game is a simulation RPG in which players become Liu Bei and battle for the restoration of the Han Imperial court. The game progresses around the battle map.
30 Years AgoSuper Real Mahjong PV
PC-FXJapan
Super Real Mahjong P.V is an mahjong video game developed and published by SETA Corporation and released for arcades on November 1994 in Japan only and it is the fifth game of the Super Real Mahjong series.
30 Years AgoAsuka 120% Special Burning Fest.
PlayStationJapan
Special Burning Fest. marks the first time the Asuka 120% series appeared on the PlayStation.
30 Years AgoGussun Oyoyo
Expanded editionSaturnJapan
This port of Risky Challenge adds 34 more levels to the original 40. "Gussun Oyoyo" also incorporates touched up cutscenes with voice-overs as well as intermission screens between levels. It is a game that can be described as a cross between Tetris, Solomon's Key and Lemmings.
Game data provided by IGDB.com. Original release dates only – not the dates of fan translations.