On This Day in Gaming: May 21

ON THIS DAY IN GAMING

May 21

The games released on this day in gaming history.

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Yume wo Kanaeru Zou cover17 Years Ago

Yume wo Kanaeru Zou

Nintendo DSJapan

Yume wo Kanaeru Zou is an Action game, developed and published by Tryfirst, which was released in Japan in 2009. Based on the television series of the same name

Rockin' Pretty cover17 Years Ago

Rockin' Pretty

Nintendo DSJapan

Get your groove on with Rockin' Pretty, a music rhythm game starring four teenage girls trying to make it as rock stars.

Discolight cover16 Years Ago

Discolight

Nintendo DSiEurope

Party on, change your very own Nintendo DSi into a discolight.

Ferrari GT: Evolution cover16 Years Ago

Ferrari GT: Evolution

Nintendo DSiEurope

Ferrari GT: Evolution from Gameloft

Flips: More Bloody Horowitz cover16 Years Ago

Flips: More Bloody Horowitz

Nintendo DSiEurope

From the Flips ebook series

Fix It: Home Improvement Challenge cover16 Years Ago

Fix It: Home Improvement Challenge

Nintendo DSEurope

Run your very own Home Improvement business with the ultimate DIY team! Stonewall & Brick are two of the best handymen around and along with their loyal secretary Andrea, they're ready to paint the town red, literally.

Telegraph Crosswords cover16 Years Ago

Telegraph Crosswords

Nintendo DSiEurope

Telegraph Crosswords transfigures the classic pen-and-paper experience with its handy interface and intuitive controls. There are 500 puzzles for you to solve!

Meltylancer Re-inforce: Special Edition cover28 Years Ago

Meltylancer Re-inforce: Special Edition

Expanded editionSaturnJapan

This special edition release of MeltyLancer: Re-inforce includes the game along with an audio drama CD.

31 Years Ago

Super Real Mahjong PV: Paradise

Super FamicomJapan

Super Real Mahjong PV: Paradise is a Miscellaneous game, developed and published by Seta Corporation, which was released in Japan in 1995.

Tomoyasu Hotei: Stolen Song cover28 Years Ago

Tomoyasu Hotei: Stolen Song

PlayStationJapan

Sloane and MacHale's Mysterious Stories cover17 Years Ago

Sloane and MacHale's Mysterious Stories

Nintendo DSWorldwide

Red Dead Redemption cover16 Years Ago

Red Dead Redemption

Xbox 360PS3Europe

A modern-day Western epic, Red Dead Redemption takes John Marston, a relic from the fast-closing time of the gunslinger, through an open world filled with wildlife, mini-games, and shootouts.

Slay the Spire cover7 Years Ago

Slay the Spire

PS4Worldwide

Slay the Spire is a single-player roguelike deck-building game. Players choose from four characters, each with a unique set of cards, and attempt to climb a procedurally generated spire consisting of multiple floors of increasingly difficult enemies and bosses.

Donkey Kong Country 2: Diddy's Kong Quest cover19 Years Ago

Donkey Kong Country 2: Diddy's Kong Quest

WiiNorth America

Donkey Kong Country 2: Diddy's Kong Quest is the sequel to Donkey Kong Country. It was developed by Rare and is one of the best selling Super Nintendo games.

Transistor cover12 Years Ago

Transistor

PS4Europe

Transistor is an action role-playing game presented from an isometric perspective. Players control Red, a singer in the city of Cloudbank, as she wields a greatsword-like weapon called the Transistor against robotic enemies known as the Process.

Resident Evil cover7 Years Ago

Resident Evil

RemasterSwitchWorldwide

Hailed by many as a masterpiece, this remake of the first entry in the long-running Resident Evil series is now playable in HD. Experience true terror in this genre-launching survival horror classic. The year is 1998.

Katana Zero cover2 Years Ago

Katana Zero

iOSWorldwide

Katana Zero is a fast paced neo-noir action platformer, focusing on tight, instant-death acrobatic combat, and a dark 80's neon aesthetic.

Paper Mario cover11 Years Ago

Paper Mario

Wii UEurope

Paper Mario, a turn-based JRPG entry in the Mario franchise with a paper-based aesthetic and platforming elements, sees the titular character working his way through the Mushroom Kingdom's diverse locales and biomes, meeting its inhabitants…

Command & Conquer: Generals cover22 Years Ago

Command & Conquer: Generals

MacEurope

Command & Conquer: Generals puts your trigger finger on the pulse of modern warfare. Choose your powerful General to control massive armies of bleeding-edge military weaponry across a globe teetering on the brink of Armageddon.

Sniper Elite V2 cover13 Years Ago

Sniper Elite V2

Wii UWorldwide

Sniper Elite V2 is the eagerly-awaited sequel to the highly-acclaimed Sniper Elite, giving gamers the most authentic World War II sniping experience available. You are elite US sniper Karl Fairburne.

Resident Evil 0 cover7 Years Ago

Resident Evil 0

RemasterSwitchWorldwide

Be prepared to relive the first nightmare in Resident Evil 0, a remastered version of the popular prequel to the original Resident Evil game.

Resident Evil 4 cover7 Years Ago

Resident Evil 4

RemasterSwitchWorldwide

Resident Evil 4 is directly based off the Wii port, having all the new features that the Wii added. Some of the key features of this version are stunning HD graphics running at a smooth 60 frames per second for the first time.

Streets of Rage 2 cover19 Years Ago

Streets of Rage 2

WiiNorth America

Mr. X and the Syndicate are back, this time taking Adam hostage! Take on the role of Axel, Blaze, Skate, or Max to rescue Adam, and destroy Mr. X once and for all.

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

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