ON THIS DAY IN GAMING
June 1
The games released on this day in gaming history.
1263 releases
32 Years AgoPac-Attack
PortGame GearWorldwide
Pac-Man makes a rare appearance outside of a maze environment in Pac-Attack, a fun and quirky puzzle game. This unique entry in the genre puts its own twist on established conventions and adds one of gaming's most iconic characters to the mix.
32 Years AgoPlaytoons Featuring Uncle Archibald
PCEurope
Playtoons 1 - Uncle Archibald is one of a series of educational games which allow players to interact with a story, or create a story with the construction kit and the characters, backgrounds, and scenery from this game or from the other games in the series.
32 Years AgoMystic Midway: Rest in Pieces
PCWorldwide
Mystic Midway: Rest in Pieces – Somewhere between heaven and earth stands the mystic midway. Its live action ‘Master of Cemeteries’ the humorously insulting Dr Dearth, welcomes you to his shooting gallery, Rest in Pieces!
31 Years AgoMazer
3DOWorldwide
In Mazer, the player can choose from one of four soldiers tasked with freeing Earth from the oppressive rule of an alien race known as the Semag-Resal, who have a network of bases located all over Earth.
31 Years AgoMachiavelli the Prince
RemakeDOSWorldwide
Machiavelli the Prince is set in a time of history when Venice, Italy, was the focus of world trade and expansion. Other nations banded together to try and control the threat posed by this powerful nation.
31 Years AgoShadow Squadron
32XEurope
Shadow Squadron is a 3D space combat shooter. The player controls a space fighter in a series of battles against huge enemy ships. There are 2 different types of ships to fly, and 6 different missions.
31 Years AgoCarmen Sandiego: Junior Detective Edition
PCWorldwide
Carmen is up to her old tricks again but now there's some young blood at ACME. This Carmen Sandiego game, designed for children ages five to eight, builds knowledge of maps and countries, along with memory and matching skills.
31 Years Ago
30 Years AgoPickle's Book
MacPCJapan
Pickle's Book is a digital picture book by Japanese illustrator Thoru Yamamoto. Players explore a magical book alongside Pickle, a mischievous young prince, by grabbing and moving him through 18 rooms connected to over 30 interactive worlds.
30 Years AgoHoverRace
PCNorth America
HoverRace is a racing video game created by GrokkSoft in 1996.
29 Years AgoR no Shosai
SatellaviewJapan
R no Shosai is a downloadable 2-part Soundlink game for the Satellaview that was broadcast in at least 2 distinct runs between June 1, 1997 and February 21, 1998. The game is a mystery sound novel presented in two acts.
29 Years AgoDr. Mario BS Ban
PortSatellaviewJapan
Dr. Mario BS Ban is a Downloadable game for the Satellaview that was broadcast in at least 9 runs between March 30, 1997 and April 2, 2000. Early game broadcasts were accompanied by the Dr.
29 Years AgoBS F-Zero Grand Prix 2: Practice
SatellaviewJapan
BS F-Zero Grand Prix 2 is the direct sequel to the original F-Zero game released for the Super Famicom via the Satellaview. Two versions were released - a non-SoundLink game and a SoundLink game.
29 Years AgoSmart Games Puzzle Challenge 2
PCWorldwide
A collection of 20 different puzzle games, each with multiple scenarios.
29 Years AgoCatz II: Your Virtual Petz
PCNorth America
Catz 2 is the second game in which you are given catz to play with on your computer. In this sequel there are many breeds to choose from including shorthairs and siamese. There are also many environments for them to play in.
28 Years AgoHugo: The Magic Oak
PCEurope
Hugo: The Magic Oak or The Magic Oak is a 1998 video game developed and published by ITE Media for the PC as part of the "Play and Learn" series.
28 Years AgoBienvenue au club Tom-Tom et Nana
PCMacEurope
Join Tom-Tom and Nana's club! Like them, be resourceful, inventive, and full of humor to complete your missions: manage restaurant service, wash Poussin the dog and prepare the ghost party.
28 Years AgoBlaze & Blade: Eternal Quest
PCEurope
Blaze & Blade: Eternal Quest is an action RPG where you control a party of four. Character creation allows you to define a player's behaviour as well as their abilities. Your goal is to venture into The Forbidden Land, formerly known as Foresia, and deliver the land from evil.
27 Years AgoDweep
PCWorldwide
Dweep is a 1999 puzzle game developed and published by Dexterity Software where you control an adorable creature called Dweep, helping him reach his kids by solving various puzzles using some tools such as mirrors, hammers, wrenches and the likes.
27 Years AgoCarmen Sandiego's Think Quick Challenge
PCMacWorldwide
A game in the Carmen Sandiego franchise that quizzes the user of various subjects.
27 Years AgoYou Don't Know Jack: Offline
PortMacPCNorth America
You Don't Know Jack: Offline is the 5th volume in the You Don't Know Jack Series. Most of its questions were taken from the You Don't Know Jack NetShow that ran from 1996 to 2000.
26 Years AgoCombat Mission: Beyond Overlord
PCMacWorldwide
The first entry in the acclaimed Combat Mission series, Beyond Overlord is a hybrid turn-based/real-time tactical simulation which focuses on military engagements fought on the north-western European front of World War II from the days imme…
26 Years AgoHunter X Hunter: Ishi o Tsugomono
WonderSwanJapan
Hunter X Hunter: Ishi o Tsugomono is a Role-Playing game, developed by Access and published by Bandai, which was released in Japan in 2000.
26 Years AgoPower Rangers: Lightspeed Rescue
PCMacNorth America
The Windows/Mac version of Power Rangers Lightspeed Rescue was more like an activity center. The game uses interactive CD-ROMs called Datazords that provide a virtual interactive Power Rangers experience.
Game data provided by IGDB.com. Original release dates only – not the dates of fan translations.