ON THIS DAY IN GAMING
June 1
The games released on this day in gaming history.
1263 releases
38 Years AgoThe Games: Winter Edition
C64North America
The Games - Winter Edition is the follower of Winter Games. Epyx has chosen a new selection of events. Some events were already available in Winter Games, while others are new in The Games.
38 Years AgoSorcerian
Sharp X1Japan
Sorcerian is a side-scrolling action-RPG. The player can create up to ten characters, from whom up to four members can be present in a party at the same time.
38 Years AgoJohn Madden Football
Apple IINorth America
Old american football simulation co-designed by famous sportscaster John Madden. The first game in EA's long-running Madden series. Different versions of this game have been available on almost every platform - with the Mega Drive version being the most famous of them all.
38 Years AgoLittle Vampire
PC-88Japan
Little Vampire is an adventure-style visual novel (ADV) published in Japan by AliceSoft's predecessor company, Champion Soft, in 1988.
38 Years AgoCosmic Relief: Prof. Renegade to the Rescue
AmigaNorth America
A asteroid is hurtling towards earth, you must travel to Tibet and find Professor K.K. Renegade. Once you have found him you must convince him to help build a anti-asteroid deflector to save Earth from being utterly destroyed.
38 Years AgoWheel of Fortune: New Second Edition
Expanded editionApple IIC64DOSNorth America
Based on the original Wheel of Fortune game by ShareData, the New Second Edition includes more than a thousand new phrases to guess.
37 Years AgoSAS Combat Simulator
Amstrad CPCC64ZX SpectrumAtari ST/STEAmigaWorldwide
Pro Powerboat Simulator is a game that was released on a few 8-bit platforms in 1989.
37 Years AgoZork Zero: The Revenge of Megaboz
Apple IINorth America
You're on the threshold of a whole new experience, for ahead of you is the extraordinary anthology of the Great Underground Empire. Once you step through the door to Zork, you leave the world of arcade games and trite fantasies behind and enter the dimension of your imagination.
37 Years AgoBombuzal
DOSNorth America
Little Bombuzal has to blow up bombs on little islands in this puzzle game. In order to advance to the next level, all bombs need to detonate. There are various sizes of bombs.
37 Years AgoTawhid
PC-88Japan
Year 2031. Main character is a 28-year old ex-operative photographer who travels around the world while taking pictures of ruins destroyed by war.
36 Years AgoCan Can Bunny Superior
PC-88Japan
The second game in the Can Can Bunny series follows the story of a young Japanese boy named Takeshi. One fine night he looks out of the window and notices a sexy girl undressing in the opposite building. "Oh, if only I could get her", sighs Takeshi.
36 Years AgoCentauri Alliance
Apple IINorth America
Centauri Alliance lets you assemble a team from six alien races, equip them with advanced weapons and psychic powers, and send them across a star cluster on a secret mission to recover a powerful super-weapon. Your goal: save the worlds of the Alliance from looming destruction.
35 Years AgoClystron
C64Worldwide
In Clystron you control a walker-like cyborg on its mission to find eight machine parts. The parts must be collected in the correct order. Whenever a part is found, a new transporter destination is unlocked.
35 Years AgoTeenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Manhattan Missions
DOSNorth America
Shredder wants to rule Manhattan, so he's saturated the neighborhoods with his henchemen. The heroes in a half-shell must out-ninja Shredder and his thugs before time's up in Times Square!
35 Years AgoTradeWars 2002
DOSWorldwide
Trade Wars 2002 is a classic BBS door game that has been actively played since the late 1980s. The player controls a spaceship in a Star Trek-inspired universe, trading resources at a profit to build up a space empire of planets and space stations.
35 Years AgoBeast Lord
PC-98Japan
Beast Lord is a strategy game developed and published by Hobby Japan.
35 Years AgoPoogaboo: La Pulga 2
Amstrad CPCWorldwide
Your mission is to get the Poogaboo flea out of the depths of the cavern as soon as possible, use your jumping power correctly to climb its steep walls and take advantage of the ledges to take a new impulse that will take you quickly to the top of the cavern.
35 Years AgoLost Patrol
DOSEurope
Lost Patrol is a survival action role-playing game with strategy elements.
33 Years AgoThe Labyrinth of Time
AmigaWorldwide
Abruptly lifted from your routine existence, you have been dropped into a realm where time and space hang in check. Through exploration and puzzle solving, you must overcome the awesome powers of Minos.
33 Years AgoAcid Runner
C64Worldwide
Acid Runner is a variant of famous Lode Runner. The game is all about timing and proper usage of ladders and ropes while avoiding all the enemies and obstacles.
33 Years AgoBattleWheels
LynxNorth America
Battlewheels is an Action game, developed by Beyond Games and published by Atari, which was released in 1992.
33 Years AgoWinning Post
FM TownsJapan
Winning Post lets the player take control of a stable of horse, breeding and training them for the ultimate goal, to win the French Grand Prix.
33 Years Ago
32 Years AgoGame data provided by IGDB.com. Original release dates only – not the dates of fan translations.