ON THIS DAY IN GAMING
June 15
The games released on this day in gaming history.
56 releases · Retro platforms, 1985–2010 · show all platforms and years
28 Years AgoDonkey Kong Country 2: Diddy's Kong Quest
SNESNorth 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.
21 Years AgoMetroid: Zero Mission
RemakeGame Boy AdvanceChina
The full story of Samus Aran's first mission finally unfolds... The first Metroid game just scratched the surface of the cataclysmic events on planet Zebes, and at long last the rest of the tale has come to light.
20 Years AgoGuitar Hero
PS2Australia
Guitar Hero is a 2005 music rhythm video game developed by Harmonix and published by RedOctane for the PlayStation 2. It is the first entry in the Guitar Hero series. Guitar Hero was released in November 2005 in North America, April 2006 in Europe and June 2006 in Australia.
40 Years AgoDonkey Kong
PortNESNorth America
Donkey Kong has kidnapped Pauline, and it is up to Mario, the fearless carpenter, to come to her rescue. Throwing fate to the wind, Mario tries desperately to climb the labyrinth of structural beams from the top of which Donkey Kong taunts him.
33 Years AgoCool Spot
Mega Drive / GenesisEurope
Cool Spot is a mascot for 7 Up, introduced in 1987. During this time, the red spot in the 7 Up logo was anthropomorphized: given arms, legs, a mouth, and sunglasses.
20 Years AgoAmerican Chopper
PS2North America
Be hired into the shop of the hit TV series American Chopper. Here's your chance to ride the bikes built by the Teutuls. Choose from the POW/MIA Bike, Jet Bike, Black Widow Bike, and others.
39 Years AgoDonkey Kong Jr.
PortNESEurope
Donkey Kong Jr. for the Nintendo Entertainment System is one of the most recognizable ports of the original arcade game, being re-released and ported many times.
25 Years AgoGauntlet Dark Legacy
PS2Europe
Gauntlet Dark Legacy is the follow-up to Gauntlet Legends and another installment in the long-running Gauntlet series of hack-and-slash action games.
31 Years AgoRoad Rash 3
Mega Drive / GenesisNorth America
The Rash is back in the latest, nastiest, baddest race game for your Genesis. This time there's five NEW weapons, including the cattle-prod and crow bar. NEW race tracks take you across the globe, from the Aussie Outback to nighttime urban Japan.
20 Years AgoDigimon World DS
Nintendo DSJapan
Digimon World DS, known in Japan as Digimon Story (デジモンストーリー Dejimon Sutōrī?), is a role-playing video game and the first Digimon game for the Nintendo DS.
25 Years AgoPokémon Puzzle Challenge
Game Boy ColorAustralia
In a rising pit of colored blocks, it's your task to continuously eliminate these tiles by switching two tiles' positions on the horizontal row. When three or more tiles link up in a up/down or left/right fashion, they disappear.
20 Years AgoUrban Chaos: Riot Response
PS2North America
In Urban Chaos: Riot Response, you play as Nick Mason, a member of a new anti-terrorist team named T-Zero. Terrorists and gang members have destroyed your city, and your goal is to bring order back to the city while destroying any terrorists and gang members you encounter.
25 Years AgoDisney's Goofy's Fun House
PlayStationWorldwide
Goofy must explore each a part of his home which consists of 15 distinct rooms. Each room includes elements such as a blender in the kitchen or table saw in the garage that the player can interact with.
19 Years AgoFantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer
PS2Worldwide
Marvel's first family of Super Heroes face its greatest challenge yet as the enigmatic, intergalactic herald, The Silver Surfer, comes to Earth to prepare it for destruction.
37 Years AgoThunder Force II
PortMega Drive / GenesisJapan
Thunder Force II is a scrolling shooter developed by Technosoft. Thunder Force II was one of the six launch titles for the U.S. Genesis release. It is the second chapter of the Thunder Force series.
38 Years AgoGumshoe
NESEurope
Jennifer's been kidnapped! Now's your chance to prove you're a sharp-shooting detective by helping Jennifer's father find the five diamonds that will pay her ransom. You'll use your Zapper light gun to blow away anything that gets in your way.
34 Years AgoAndro Dunos
Neo Geo MVSNorth AmericaJapan
Andro Dunos is a horizontally scrolling shoot 'em up arcade game released by Visco in 1992 for the SNK Neo-Geo MVS.
30 Years AgoInternational Track & Field
PlayStationNorth AmericaEurope
No true sportsman can resist a challenge. Assembled here are 11 muscle cramping events guaranteed to bring out the athlete, and the sweat, in you. International Track & Field offers all the thrills of the original arcade smash coupled with the latest 32 bit sound and graphics.
40 Years AgoFantasy Zone
PortMaster SystemJapan
The Master System port of Fantasy Zone differs visually from the original arcade Sega System 16 version, since the hardware is much more limited.
22 Years AgoFront Mission 4
PS2North America
In the year 2096, the Wanzer ("Walking Tanks" mecha) form the backbone of many military forces. The European Community is enjoying a period of relative peace when it is surprised by sudden attacks on German bases from a mysterious force.
28 Years AgoCardinal Syn
PlayStationEurope
What began as a simple prophecy evolved into bloody war. A board of fantasy warriors in an epic story of a war-torn land. Battle it out with an arsenal of weapons including battle axes, broadswords, crossbows and more!
20 Years AgoPoint Blank DS
Nintendo DSNorth America
Point Blank DS turns your stylus into a light gun in this port of classic arcade game
19 Years AgoPirates: Legend of the Black Buccaneer
PS2Europe
Pirate Francis Blade searches for the treasure of the Black Buccaneer.
25 Years AgoGT Advance Championship Racing
Game Boy AdvanceEurope
Install your car kits, head to the track, start your engines and get ready to challenge the most competitive racers on the circuit! Choose from over 45 authentic cars and race for championship gold on an amazing 32 different tracks.
Game data provided by IGDB.com. Original release dates only – not the dates of fan translations.