On This Day in Gaming: June 12

ON THIS DAY IN GAMING

June 12

The games released on this day in gaming history.

31 releases · Retro platforms, 1985–2010 · show all platforms and years

Pandemonium! cover29 Years Ago

Pandemonium!

SaturnEurope

Pandemonium features 2 playable characters: Fargus, a joker, and Nikki, who unwittingly casts a spell that destroys the town. The goal of the game is to reach the Wishing Engine, where they can wish the town back to normal.

ObsCure: The Aftermath cover18 Years Ago

ObsCure: The Aftermath

PS2Australia

Two years ago, a group of young teenagers found themselves trapped inside their school. They suffered through the longest night of their lives, chased by abominable creatures created by their principal. Some of them survived that terrible night, while others perished.

The Incredible Hulk cover18 Years Ago

The Incredible Hulk

Nintendo DSEurope

The Incredible Hulk is a free-roaming, open-world game, allowing the player to wreak havoc on the streets of New York City while playing through the story of the 2008 The Incredible Hulk film.

Naruto: Ultimate Ninja 2 cover19 Years Ago

Naruto: Ultimate Ninja 2

PS2North America

"The ultimate ninja battle returns! Battle the best in the land with intense, anime-style head-to-head ninja fighting with over 30 playable characters and 16 unique stages.

Street Fighter II: Champion Edition cover33 Years Ago

Street Fighter II: Champion Edition

Expanded editionPC EngineJapan

Street Fighter II: Champion Edition is a competitive fighting game released for the arcades by Capcom in 1992. It was the first of several updates to the original Street Fighter II: The World Warrior.

Disney's Atlantis: The Lost Empire cover25 Years Ago

Disney's Atlantis: The Lost Empire

PlayStationNorth America

Disney's Atlantis: The Lost Empire is an action-adventure game based on the 2001 animated film. Players follow Milo Thatch and the expedition searching for the lost city of Atlantis, controlling several members of the crew across 12 levels.

Wetrix cover28 Years Ago

Wetrix

Nintendo 64North America

A rainstorm so fierce, it will keep you from leaving your home for the next six months. Using randomly shaped 3D blocks as they fall from the sky, you must create a series of lakes and dams before the heavy rains appear. Because if the water drains, you lose!

Raw Danger! cover19 Years Ago

Raw Danger!

PS2North America

Zettai Zetsumei Toshi 2: Itetsuita Kiokutachi is an action adventure survival game and is the sequel to Zettai Zetsumei Toshi. The game follows six characters as they try to escape a city that is being flooded by torrential rains.

OutRunners cover34 Years Ago

OutRunners

ArcadeNorth America

Outrunners is a driving game that allows you to gon a world tour of various stages.

Poy Poy cover29 Years Ago

Poy Poy

PlayStationJapan

Poy Poy is a multiplayer party game at heart. Grab a multi-tap and four friends and take part in an ultimate battle of skill and wit. The idea is to be the last man standing in this arena based combat game.

Time Ace cover19 Years Ago

Time Ace

Nintendo DSNorth America

Time Ace is an aerial combat game developed for the Nintendo DS by Trainwreck Studios and The Farm 51 and published by Konami. The game was released on June 12, 2007. Time Ace is based on the concept that an eccentric inventor from 1914, Dr.

My World, My Way cover18 Years Ago

My World, My Way

Nintendo DSJapan

The game puts the player into the role of Princess Elise, a young, spoiled princess on a quest to impress a handsome adventurer into being her boyfriend. Princess Elise has a unique ability to pout, changing the game's landscape or enemy behavior.

Backyard Sports: Baseball 2007 cover20 Years Ago

Backyard Sports: Baseball 2007

PortGame Boy AdvanceNorth America

Backyard Baseball is a 3D cartoon baseball sim.

Nazoler Land Dai 2-gou cover39 Years Ago

Nazoler Land Dai 2-gou

Famicom Disk SystemJapan

The second game in the Nazoler Land series of minigame compilations published by SunSoft for the Famicom Disk System. Nazoler Land Dai-2-gou is the sequel to Nazoler Land Soukan-gou and is similarly a minigame connection with a magazine theme.

Heracles no Eikou: Toujin Makyou-den cover39 Years Ago

Heracles no Eikou: Toujin Makyou-den

FamicomJapan

Heracles no Eikou: Toujin Makyou-den is a Role-Playing game, published by Data East, which was released in Japan in 1987.

Daisenryaku cover35 Years Ago

Daisenryaku

Game BoyJapan

Daisenryaku ( 大戦略 ) is a turn-based military strategy game developed by System Soft and published by Hiro for the Game Boy on June 12, 1991.

Ultraverse Prime cover32 Years Ago

Ultraverse Prime

Sega CDNorth America

Players control the superhero Prime, a thirteen year-old boy called Kevin Green that has the power to transform into a superhero adult version of himself. Prime can punch, kick and jump, and combine these into some new moves and combos.

Top Gun: Fire at Will! cover30 Years Ago

Top Gun: Fire at Will!

PortPlayStationNorth America

The PlayStation version differs greatly from the PC versions, emphasizing action over simulation; in particular, take-offs and landings were cut, and the player begins each mission with enemies near at hand, rather than having to hunt them down.

RC Helicopter cover24 Years Ago

RC Helicopter

PlayStationNorth America

RC Helicopter (originally released as "Simple 1500 Series Vol. 53: The Helicopter" in Japan) gives players control of a remote-controlled chopper and plenty of challenging tasks.

Ripple no Tamago: Apprentice Magician cover23 Years Ago

Ripple no Tamago: Apprentice Magician

PS2Japan

The Oujisama to Romance - Ripple no Tamago: Step into the persona of an up 'n coming sorceress named Crim who has been tasked with conjuring a cure to reawaken a sleeping prince who has been cursed with a spell. Along the way, interact and contact with fellow mages.

Fushigi no Kuni no Alice cover23 Years Ago

Fushigi no Kuni no Alice

RemakePS2Japan

3D graphics remake of Fushigi no Kuni no Alice (GBA).

Minna no Golf Online cover23 Years Ago

Minna no Golf Online

PS2Japan

An online based title in the Everybody's Golf series, released only in Japan for PS2. Its server were shut down in 2005.

Beatmania IIDX 15 DJ Troopers cover18 Years Ago

Beatmania IIDX 15 DJ Troopers

ArcadeAsia

DJ Troopers is one of the many titles in Konami's IIDX rhythm game series, featuring more than 90 tracks, primarily from the arcade version of the same title.

CR Shinseiki Evangelion: Shito, Futatabi cover18 Years Ago

CR Shinseiki Evangelion: Shito, Futatabi

PS2Nintendo DSJapan

CR Shinseiki Evangelion: Shito, Futatabi is the twelfth release in the Hisshou Pachinko * Pachi-Slot Kouryaku series.

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

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