ON THIS DAY IN GAMING
April 28
The games released on this day in gaming history.
115 releases · Retro platforms, 1985–2010 · show all platforms and years
21 Years AgoHello Kitty: Roller Rescue
PS2Japan
The lovable Sanrio character Hello Kitty has made her way onto the GameCube in a new adventure game. In Hello Kitty: Roller Rescue, you'll explore Hello Kitty's 3D world and encounter a variety of characters, villains, and puzzles.
17 Years AgoSuper Robot Taisen OG Saga: Endless Frontier
Nintendo DSNorth America
Super Robot Taisen OG Saga: Endless Frontier is a unique sci-fi/fantasy RPG that takes players across a variety of worlds, ranging from an apocalyptic wasteland covered with the hulks of downed spaceships to a fantastical place of fairy tales and dark magic.
31 Years AgoRomance of the Three Kingdoms IV: Wall of Fire
SaturnJapan
The Three Kingdoms era of Chinese history is the setting for this strategic war game. Select one of 38 leaders and guide your people to power by military or diplomatic means in an isometrically viewed world.
18 Years AgoFish Tycoon
Nintendo DSAustralia
Fish Tycoon is a virtual fish breeding game. The object is to breed and cross breed fish until you find the 7 Magic Fish and solve the genetic puzzle. You will have to buy supplies like meds, eggs and special plants and then sell some of your fish in your virtual pet store.
36 Years AgoSnoopy's Magic Show
Game BoyJapan
As legendary magician Snoopy the Great, you must rescue your assistant Woodstock when his attempt to perform the dangerous Magic Ball Trick goes out of control. Magic Balls are on the attack and even Woodstock has been multiplied by the runaway spell.
34 Years AgoThe Hunt for Red October
PortGame BoyJapan
The Game Boy version offers the option to play as Ramius or the convoy commander of the Soviet Navy. It has eight stages, beginning in Greenland and ending on the Western Seaboard of the United States.
22 Years AgoPrincess Maker Refine
RemasterPS2Japan
Princess Maker Refine revisits the classic first installment of the Princess Maker series, a mainstay of the simulation gaming genre with a long-lasting and dedicated fan base.
21 Years AgoThe Tower SP
Expanded editionGame Boy AdvanceJapan
Based on a hit PC game, players manage a tower and all tenants who reside within. Your goal is to make your tenants happy, collect greater investment funds and expand your tower upwards.
20 Years AgoFIFA World Cup Germany 2006
PortNintendo DSEurope
2006 FIFA World Cup features 12 official stadiums used at 2006 FIFA World Cup Germany and stadiums from each qualifying region. Gamers can play as their favorite team from qualification right through to a virtual reproduction of the tournament in Germany.
16 Years AgoGO Series: 10 Second Run
Nintendo DSiJapan
A platform type game. There are 10 seconds to make it to the goal.
39 Years AgoDirty Pair: Project Eden
Famicom Disk SystemJapan
Agerna is a planet rich in Vizorium, the one mineral necessary to space travel.
38 Years AgoDesert Commander
FamicomJapan
The player's force consists of nine different types of units and one headquarters unit (which is a unit by itself and also can be used to attack).
38 Years AgoCaptain Tsubasa
FamicomJapan
Captain Tsubasa is the first game based on Captain Tsubasa. It was released in 1988-04-28 by Tecmo for the Japanese market. This game is the first of the Tecmo game series.
37 Years AgoFairytale
Famicom Disk SystemJapan
A strategy game about a group of children going to battle against an army of pigs that has suddenly appeared near their village. The children and pigs take turns moving around a map before going into semi-real time turn based battles.
37 Years AgoHoly Diver
FamicomJapan
Based on the music of Ronnie James Dio and named after his debut album.
34 Years AgoClu Clu Land D
PortFamicom Disk SystemJapan
Clu Clu Land D was originally released simply as Clu Clu Land (though the name in the title screen is Clu Clu Land: Welcome to New Clu Clu Land) for the Famicom Disk System, and is a port of VS. Clu Clu Land.
34 Years AgoF-1 Grand Prix
Super FamicomJapan
F-1 Grand Prix is a 1991 Formula One-based arcade racing video game developed and published by Video System exclusively in Japan. It is the first title in Video System's licensed F1 Grand Prix series, which this title is based on the 1991 Formula One season.
34 Years AgoSuper Aleste
Super FamicomJapan
Super Aleste (スーパーアレスタ, Sūpā Aresuta), is a vertically scrolling shooter developed by Compile. It was published by Toho in 1992 for the Super Famicom as part of the Aleste series. The player pilots a spacecraft through a variety of locales shooting enemy ships.
34 Years AgoUncharted Waters
PortMega Drive / GenesisNorth America
Genesis / Mega Drive version of Uncharted Waters.
34 Years AgoPocket Battle
Game BoyJapan
A medieval fantasy-style conquest strategy game released in 1992 for the Game Boy.
33 Years AgoSuper Dunk Star
Super FamicomJapan
Super Dunk Star is a basketball game somewhat based on the NBA but with entirely fictional teams. Most of the action is depicted NBA Jam style, with a horizontal view of the court and large sprites for the athletes.
32 Years AgoKaze Kiri: Ninja Action
PC Engine CDJapan
Kaze Kiri takes place in Feudal Japan where the kingdom princess Shizuhime is abducted by a group of mysterious ninjas. A feared swordsman called Kaze Kiri, hero of the game, is given the task to rescue the poor girl and restore order.
32 Years AgoDynamaite the Las Vegas
Super FamicomJapan
A 1994 casino gambling game for the Super Famicom. The stylish Mr. Dynamite must defeat the Las Vegas Dragon by making a lot of money at the craps tables.
32 Years AgoSuper Pachi-Slot Mahjong
Super FamicomJapan
Super Pachi-Slot Mahjong is a Miscellaneous game, developed by Syscom and published by Nichibutsu, which was released in Japan in 1994.
Game data provided by IGDB.com. Original release dates only – not the dates of fan translations.