ON THIS DAY IN GAMING
May 30
The games released on this day in gaming history.
817 releases
37 Years AgoLipstick. ADV
MSXJapan
In Lipstick. ADV the player takes the role of Gorou, a young Japanese private detective. One day, a wealthy and powerful old man contacts him and asks him to find a box which - according to him - contained a family treasure.
31 Years AgoSesame Street: Lets Make a Word!
PCNorth America
A Sesame Street spelling game for computers.
29 Years AgoF/A-18 Hornet 3.0
PCMacWorldwide
F/A-18 Hornet is a Simulation game, developed and published by Graphic Simulations, which was released in 1997.
29 Years AgoEVE: Burst Error
PortPCJapan
"In this game there are two heroes, Kojiroh and Marina, who are each called to solve their own cases, while running into each other. This game allows you to switch characters to solve the mysteries these heroes encounter.
29 Years AgoLord Monarch Pro
RemakePCJapan
Lord Monarch Pro is a port of Advanced Lord Monarch, though it has music taken from an assortment of other Falcom games, including Ys, Sorcerian, Brandish, and Dragon Slayer: Eiyuu Densetsu.
29 Years AgoFarland Saga: Toki no Michishirube
PCJapan
Toki no Michishirube is a direct sequel to the first Farland Saga game. It is an anime-style strategy RPG which consists mainly of large strategic battles, taking place on isometric battle fields.
27 Years AgoCorsairs Gold
PCWorldwide
About: Plunge into a world of adventure and freedom and discover the excitement of sailing, the thirst for gold, thundering cannons, and savage pirate attacks.
24 Years AgoR/C Helicopter: Indoor Flight Simulation
XboxJapan
RC Helicopter Indoor Adventure is a RC helicopter flight simulation. You have to navigate your way through rooms, hallways and corridors collecting points to gain access to bigger and faster helicopters.
23 Years AgoPokémon Box: Ruby & Sapphire
GameCubeJapan
Pokémon Box: Ruby & Sapphire (Japanese: ポケモンボックス ルビー&サファイア Pokémon Box Ruby & Sapphire) is a Nintendo GameCube Pokémon utility. Pokémon Box itself is not so much a game as it is a storage system for Trainers' Pokémon.
23 Years AgoAshita Deatta Shoujo
PCJapan
MOONSTONE's debut work follows Aisa Ryu who wakes up to find himself looking up at the sky in the rural village of Takachiho. He soon realizes he has no memory of his past.
23 Years AgoShanghai Dragon
PCEurope
Shanghai Dragon is a 3D rail shooter, similar to The House of the Dead or Virtua Cop. The action takes place in 1937 and the player takes the role of Jackie Hua. He is a member of the Chinese resistance, fighting against the Japanese occupation.
21 Years AgoMonkey's Adventures
PCWorldwide
Monkey's Adventures (Tytus, Romek i A'Tomek) is a platform game in Polish, inspired by the cult comic book by Henryk Chmielewski. The player takes control of the comic's protagonist — Tytus, a talking chimpanzee. One of Tytus's friends, the ingenious inventor Professor T.
21 Years AgoMaou ga Ochiru Hi
MobileJapan
The final boss "Demon King" comes to defeat the main character on the promised day!
20 Years AgoHunt
PCWorldwide
Hunt is a cross between a first person shooter game (FPS) and a wilderness hunting game.
20 Years AgoUFO: Alien Invasion
PCWorldwide
UFO: Alien Invasion is a game in which the player controls human special forces (PHALANX) in the fight against alien invaders. It is an opensource game based on and heavily influenced by the X-COM games.
19 Years AgoShrek the Third
MobileNorth America
An action video game based from the third installment of the Shrek movie series. The Frog King has died and Shrek has inherited the throne.
19 Years AgoLucky Coins
Web browserWorldwide
Lucky Coins is a bumping fun mix of the best elements of Pinball, Pachinko and Arcades! Feeling lucky? Drop the golden coin and let it bounce off bumpers, pins and moving gizmos.
19 Years Ago
19 Years AgoSpider Riders: Battle for Arachna
Web browserNorth America
Spider Riders: Battle for Arachna was a web browser RPG based on the anime series Spider Riders, itself an adaptation of a series of novels. The game's Combat consisted of players rolling dice and using a deck of cards they assembled in turn-based battles.
19 Years Ago
18 Years AgoHamster Heroes
WiiWorldwide
Guide the Hamster Heroes through 15 levels to save them from the sinister Hamster X.
18 Years AgoNikita: The Mystery of the Hidden Treasure
PCEurope
3D platformer developed by Techland. Originally conceived as a sequel to Captain Claw.
18 Years AgoDeath Jr: Root of Evil
WiiEurope
Death Jr. II: Root of Evil is a 2008 action-adventure game developed by Backbone Entertainment the sequel to the PlayStation Portable video game Death Jr. The game has various differences from the first, including having a second playable character, Pandora.
18 Years AgoLarentia
PCJapan
Julius is an aspiring adventurer visiting port city of Genoa in Larentia region. The city is prospering and thus there is a constant shortage of manpower. Julius answers the call to make a name for himself over three years.
Game data provided by IGDB.com. Original release dates only – not the dates of fan translations.