ON THIS DAY IN GAMING
April 30
The games released on this day in gaming history.
1019 releases
26 Years AgoGold and Glory: The Road to El Dorado
PortGame Boy ColorNorth America
Discover the legendary lost city of gold! Brave 20 huge levels of danger. Battle Cortes and his minions. Search swamps, rainforests, the Spanish Galleon and El Dorado itself. Survive and the reward is yours.
25 Years AgoAliens: Thanatos Encounter
Game Boy ColorWorldwide
Prepare for horror and fright beyond your wildest nightmares, as you step into the world of ALIENS: Thanatos Encounter. The terrifying creatures made famous by the popular ALIENS movies come to Game Boy Color in a totally new adventure.
25 Years AgoKarate Joe
Game Boy ColorWorldwide
There's a new boss in town, and his gangs are taking over the city. He's got thugs on every corner waiting to take you out. But you're not a run-of-the-mill videogame character.
25 Years AgoSabrina the Teenage Witch: A Twitch in Time!
PlayStationWorldwide
Sabrina has been delighting fans with her benign brand of arcane mischief since she was first featured as an Archie comics character in the late 1960s. This title is based directly on the version of the character from Sabrina: The Teenage Witch on ABC and the WB networks.
25 Years AgoReturn of the Ninja
Game Boy ColorNorth America
What your enemy fears the most is something it cannot see: You! A mysterious army has attacked the land of Koga and stolen an ancient and sacred scroll. As a highly trained ninja, it's up to you to find out who is behind the trouble and recover Koga's precious treasure.
25 Years AgoAnimastar GB
Game Boy ColorJapan
Animastar is a life simulation game released on the Dreamcast, and was only released in Japan on June 15, 2000. It is similar to other games such as Monster Rancher and Pokémon.
25 Years AgoAdvanced Daisenryaku 2001
Expanded editionDreamcastJapan
Advanced Daisenryaku 2001 is a sequel to the World War II strategy game Advanced Daisenryaku: Europe no Arashi - Doitsu Dengeki Sakusen.
24 Years AgoDinotopia: The Timestone Pirates
Game Boy AdvanceNorth America
Danger! Angry dinosaurs are poised for invasion. Scurvy pirates are hungry for treasure.
22 Years Ago
22 Years AgoSteel Empire
PortGame Boy AdvanceJapan
In the year A.D. 18XX, under the dictator Sauron, a military nation of the MotorHead Empire invaded the surrounding countries, but the nation of Silverhead stood defiantly.
22 Years AgoMalice
PS2Europe
In this action-adventure platformer you play the part of Malice. Malice starts the game being resurrected by Death himself and it is explained that she is actually a demi-goddess who has stripped of her powers.
19 Years AgoParadise Lost
PortArcadeWorldwide
Paradise Lost is an arcade game based on Far Cry: Instincts
17 Years AgoHakushaku to Yousei: Yume to Kizuna ni Omoi wo Hasete
PS2Japan
Hakushaku to Yousei: Yume to Kizuna ni Omoi Hasete is an otome game released in Japan in 2009.
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16 Years AgoSimply Solitaire
Nintendo DSiEurope
Simply Solitaire gives you exactly what you want: pure Solitaire on your Nintendo DSi!
16 Years AgoSurviving High School
Nintendo DSiEurope
Experience high school drama at Centerscore High in this text-based game.
16 Years AgoVT Tennis
Nintendo DSiEurope
VT Tennis is the most competitive and addictive tennis game for the Nintendo DSiWare. Virtual Toys’ experience in this kind of games will help you to turn into the new international circuit champion.
16 Years AgoIron Man 2
Nintendo DSWorldwide
Iron Man 2 is a 2010 action-adventure video game loosely based on the film of the same name. The game has an original story written by The Invincible Iron Man scribe Matt Fraction.
16 Years AgoOK! Puzzle Stars
Nintendo DSEurope
Inspired by the British celebrity magazine franchise 'OK!', 'OK! Puzzle Stars' puts the player as the role of an Editor in Chief, who must solve a variety of puzzles in order to send 12 OK! magazines to the shops.
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12 Years AgoThe Legend of Zelda: The Minish Cap
Wii UJapan
The Legend of Zelda: The Minish Cap is a top-down action adventure game that tells the origins of the evil Vaati from Four Swords.
13 Years AgoFar Cry 3: Blood Dragon
Standalone expansionPS3Worldwide
There’s only one force powerful enough to stop an army of rampaging killer cyborgs, mutated scientists, metal sharks and vicious Blood Dragons that shoot lasers from their eyes – that force is you. Your name is Sergeant Rex Power Colt, a Mark IV Cyber Commando.
Game data provided by IGDB.com. Original release dates only – not the dates of fan translations.