On This Day in Gaming: March 30

ON THIS DAY IN GAMING

March 30

The games released on this day in gaming history.

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Sakura Wars: So Long, My Love cover16 Years Ago

Sakura Wars: So Long, My Love

WiiPS2North America

Sakura Wars is a Strategy RPG that features a unique sim-based story system. An in-depth storyline exists, much like in any other RPG; however, the player's destiny in the game is not predetermined.

Lode Runner: The Legend Returns cover26 Years Ago

Lode Runner: The Legend Returns

RemakePlayStationJapan

Lode Runner: The Legend Returns is a 1994 remake to the classic Lode Runner video game. The game takes place in a single frame with many different elements such as ground, ladders, treasure, items, and villains.

Kengo: Master of Bushido cover25 Years Ago

Kengo: Master of Bushido

PS2North America

The mind is a powerful weapon. So is the sword. When combined, they create the ultimate force. To be a Samurai master, you must silence one and make fierce the other. The rhythm of battle awaits you. Now, go young apprentice, and earn your glory.

Evergrace cover25 Years Ago

Evergrace

PS2Europe

Two complete adventures await Darius and Sharline - heroes who must face an evil reborn. Begin your journey as either hero and discover unique characters and monsters for each adventurer.

Harvest Moon 2 GBC cover24 Years Ago

Harvest Moon 2 GBC

Game Boy ColorEurope

The second Harvest Moon game released on the Game Boy Color, Harvest Moon 2 GBC is a farming simulation in which the player assumes the role of either a boy or a girl who is left a farm and given three years to turn its fortunes around.

Heatseeker cover19 Years Ago

Heatseeker

WiiPS2WorldwideEurope

Designed to be an incredible lock-on/shake-off experience, Heatseeker reinvents missile combat to give gamers a massive rush of destruction.

Tamagotchi Connection: Corner Shop cover19 Years Ago

Tamagotchi Connection: Corner Shop

Nintendo DSAustralia

Tamagotchi Connection: Corner Shop lets you assist your virtual pet in building a business. Ten different shops act as unique minigames in which you must control your Tamagotchi character and assist customers.

Destruction Derby: Arenas cover22 Years Ago

Destruction Derby: Arenas

PS2North America

The PS1 Destruction Derby titles would put you in the seat of a high powered vehicle, in either an arena or a track, and the target was to race to the finish, while causing as much destruction to the other cars as possible. Now comes the PS2 sequel.

Be-Bop High School: Koukousei Gokuraku Densetsu cover38 Years Ago

Be-Bop High School: Koukousei Gokuraku Densetsu

FamicomJapan

Be-Bop High School: Koukousei Gokuraku Densetsu is an Adventure game, developed and published by Data East, which was released in Japan in 1988.

Putt Putt Golf cover37 Years Ago

Putt Putt Golf

Famicom Disk SystemJapan

Putt Putt Golf by Pack-In-Video is one of many golf games for the Famicom and the Famicom Disk System, but one of the few to take players through an abstract world rather than an approximation of a real golf course.

After Burner cover37 Years Ago

After Burner

PortFamicomJapan

A port of After Burner II released on NES by Tengen. There is another port of the same game released on Family Computer, which is generally considered superior to the NES version.

After Burner cover37 Years Ago

After Burner

PortFamicomJapan

A port of After Burner II released on Family Computer by Sunsoft.

Chew-Man-Fu cover36 Years Ago

Chew-Man-Fu

PC EngineJapan

Chew-Man-Fu has gone too far! His evil curse deprives you, (and everyone else), of your beloved egg rolls and fried rice. To break his spell, roll 4 magic balls through a maze to matching colored squares.

Nekketsu Koukou Dodgeball-bu: PC Bangai-hen cover36 Years Ago

Nekketsu Koukou Dodgeball-bu: PC Bangai-hen

PortPC EngineJapan

Nekketsu Koukou Dodgeball-bu: PC Bangai-hen is the PC Engine port of the Arcade game under the same title.

The Best Play Baseball II cover36 Years Ago

The Best Play Baseball II

FamicomJapan

Best Play Pro Yakyuu II is a Sports game, developed and published by ASCII Entertainment, which was released in Japan in 1990.

Cosmic Fantasy: Bouken Shounen Yuu cover36 Years Ago

Cosmic Fantasy: Bouken Shounen Yuu

PC Engine CDJapan

One of the first Japanese RPGs in a CD format, Cosmic Fantasy: Bouken Shounen Yuu is a traditional representative of its genre, with party management, dungeon exploration, random enemy encounters, and turn-based combat.

Laplace no Ma cover33 Years Ago

Laplace no Ma

PC Engine CDJapan

Laplace´s Demon is a Sweet Home-like RPG and it takes place in a suburb of Boston in 1924. You can pick from one of six or so classes at the start of the game (Detective, Journalist, Psychic, etc) and you can recruit other members, and it plays a lot like a normal RPG.

Anett Futatabi cover33 Years Ago

Anett Futatabi

Sega CDJapan

The game plays like a side-scrolling beat 'em up, with you controlling Anett as she marches through each stage beating every enemy she encounters with her sword and magical powers until she reaches the stage boss.

Monster Maker: Yami no Ryuukishi cover32 Years Ago

Monster Maker: Yami no Ryuukishi

PC Engine CDJapan

Yami no Ryūkishi is a Japanese-style role-playing game based on the setting and themes of the card game Monster Maker and its subsequent table RPG incarnation. The player takes control of a young girl named Raia, who finds out that she belongs to the race of half-elves.

Fray in Magical Adventure CD: Xak Gaiden cover32 Years Ago

Fray in Magical Adventure CD: Xak Gaiden

PortPC Engine CDJapan

Fray in Magical Adventure CD: Xak Gaiden is an action role-playing game released for the PC Engine CD in 1994. It is a spin-off of the *Xak* series, starring the character Fray in a separate storyline.

Kyouraku: Sanyo - Toyomaru Parlor! Parlor! cover31 Years Ago

Kyouraku: Sanyo - Toyomaru Parlor! Parlor!

Super FamicomJapan

Kyouraku: Sanyo - Toyomaru Parlor! Parlor! is a Miscellaneous game, published by Nippon Telenet, which was released in Japan in 1995.

Final Fight Revenge cover26 Years Ago

Final Fight Revenge

SaturnJapan

Final Fight Revenge is a 1999 American-developed 3D one-on-one fighting game. The game was produced by the American division of Capcom (later known as "Capcom Production Studio 8"), the same team that later produced Maximo: Ghosts to Glory and Final Fight: Streetwise.

Hexamoon Guardians cover26 Years Ago

Hexamoon Guardians

PlayStationJapan

Hexamoon Guardians is a game divided into 2 different parts, one in an adventure part in which the story takes place and the other are the missions in a tactical RPG style since the player controls the robot and got a limited number of square movement range.

Pop'n Music GB cover26 Years Ago

Pop'n Music GB

Game Boy ColorJapan

Pop'n Music GB is a Japanese music/rhythm video game. It has spawned two sequels that are based on Animelo and Disney Tunes.

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

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