ON THIS DAY IN GAMING
May 7
The games released on this day in gaming history.
642 releases
24 Years AgoDesert Strike: Return to the Gulf
Game Boy AdvanceNorth America
Desert Strike: Return to the Gulf, commonly known as Desert Strike, is a shoot 'em up video game released by Electronic Arts (EA) in February 1992 for Sega's Mega Drive.
33 Years AgoBatman Returns
SNESEurope
The SNES version of the game was released in 1993. It is fundamentally a left-to-right scrolling fighter beat 'em up, a genre that was featured heavily on the console at the time. The gameplay and graphics are very similar to the Final Fight games.
23 Years Ago.Hack//Mutation
PS2North America
.Hack//Mutation is the second of a series of four games, titled .hack//Infection, .hack//Mutation, .hack//Outbreak, and .hack//Quarantine, features a "game within a game"; a fictional massively multiplayer online role-playing game (MMORPG)…
22 Years AgoConan
PS2Europe
Complete Conan's quest across 5 vast regions of Hyboria, from the icy Cimmerial to the steaming jungles of Dafar! Find your way through endless secret temples, cursed catacombs and forgotten caves! Defeat 10 fearsome bosses!
22 Years AgoTransformers
PS2EuropeAustralia
Battle the Decepticons through eight levels as one of three playable Autobots: Optimus Prime, Red Alert, and Hot Shot. Players can transform between robot and vehicle form during the action and collect dozens of Mini-Cons that can be equipped to upgrade their abilities.
22 Years AgoCy Girls
PS2Europe
It's the 21st century (a couple of decades ahead of the present time), and the world is dark cyberpunk place where cyber gear may be as deadly as a real metal gear.
18 Years AgoHigh School Musical 2: Work This Out!
Nintendo DSEurope
Take control of a High School Musical character and adventure through a resort while listening to music from High School Musical 2
36 Years AgoUltraman Club 2: Kaette Kita Ultraman Club
FamicomJapan
Ultraman Club 2: Kaette Kita Ultraman Club is a Role-Playing game, developed by Interlink and published by Bandai, which was released in Japan in 1990.
34 Years AgoSquash
ArcadeWorldwide
Squash lets players participate in squash matches playing against a computer opponent or with two players. The general rules are followed. The character can be steered around the court and two buttons are used: one for a hard shot and another for a light one.
33 Years AgoTaikou Risshiden
Super FamicomJapan
Taikou Risshiden is a Role-Playing game, published by Koei, which was released in Japan in 1993.
29 Years AgoPachi-Slot Kanzen Kouryaku: Universal Shindai Nyuuka Volume 1
Super FamicomJapan
A pachi-slots game that draws from Universal Entertainment's product line. Like many pachinko/pachi-slots games, its chief role is to help gamblers practice for the real deal.
28 Years AgoWorld League Soccer '98
PlayStationJapan
In World League Soccer '98 the player is able to move, kick, chip, volley and perform advanced passing techniques, including one-twos, chip returns and swerved long-balls. Players can also chest and head the ball with total control.
28 Years AgoGanso Family Mahjong
PlayStationJapan
Ganso Family Mahjong is a mahjong game is which the player is a gambler (male or female one, since the game allows the player to choose a name, genre, blood type, etc) that in the new story mode he goes through some kind of board in which h…
28 Years AgoRama
PlayStationNorth America
Two centuries in the future , arrives unexpectedly to our solar system a huge ship -shaped cylinder, from the confines of space .
27 Years AgoPoy Poy 2
PlayStationEurope
Poy Poy 2, the sequel to Poy Poy, is a multiplayer party/action-game in which four players battle it out by throwing rocks, bombs, logs, etc. at each other on varying battle arenas.
25 Years AgoMLB 2002
PlayStationNorth America
Realistic baseball simulation is the name of the game in MLB 2002. Choose a team and lead your squad through a grueling, 162-game regular season, into the Playoffs, and straight to the World Series.
23 Years AgoRacing
PlayStationEurope
Racing as the title suggests is a simple racing game. It features both a short and a long distance race course, a mirrored version of the long course, plus different skill levels.
21 Years AgoMobile Suit Gundam: The One Year War
PS2Japan
Mobile Suit Gundam: The One Year War is an Action game, developed by Namco and published by Bandai, which was released in Japan in 2005.
19 Years AgoYukkuri Tanoshimu Otona no Jigsaw Puzzle DS: Sekai no Meiga 1 - Renaissance, Baroque no Kyoshou
Nintendo DSJapan
Yukkuri Tanoshimu Otona no Jigsaw Puzzle DS: Sekai no Meiga 1: Renaissance, Baroque no Kyoshou is a Puzzle game, developed and published by Interchannel, which was released in Japan in 2007.
16 Years AgoBounce & Break
Nintendo DSiEurope
In this Zen world, you will play in four different universes.
16 Years Ago
16 Years AgoMetal Torrent
Nintendo DSiEurope
Prepare yourself for one of the most intense shoot ‘em ups to hit Nintendo DSiWare. Your mission is simple: get the highest score possible, across eight phases of fierce vertical-scrolling action.
16 Years AgoRytmik
Nintendo DSiEurope
Rytmik is an application for creating rhythmical and melodic themes and for composing whole songs.
17 Years AgoGame data provided by IGDB.com. Original release dates only – not the dates of fan translations.