ON THIS DAY IN GAMING
June 17
The games released on this day in gaming history.
745 releases
23 Years AgoRTX Red Rock
PS2North America
In this game the player controls Major Eugene Wheeler, a radical tactics expert sent to the Mars base to investigate the loss of communications. Once there, he discovers that the base has been taken over by alien invaders who plan to use it to launch an attack on Earth.
22 Years AgoFrogger's Journey: The Forgotten Relic
Game Boy AdvanceJapan
In Frogger's Adventure: Forgotten Relic, join Frogger on a fun-filled journey as he travels across diverse worlds, searches for clues and avoids fierce foes. Featuring Frogger's Famous "hop-and-dodge" style gameplay, this game is designed to please players of all ages.
41 Years AgoRing King
ArcadeJapan
Ring King (known as "King of Boxer" in Japan, and "King Boxer" in Europe) is a boxing game in which the action in the ring is viewed in a 3D top-down view and a full range of moves is provided, with the standard jabs complimented by body pu…
35 Years AgoFuzzical Fighter
FamicomJapan
The Dimensional Stone, which is required to maintain balance in the world of starship pilot Mark was stolen. The king finds a hero to retrieve the stone; using the "Fuzzical Fighter" to transport the player's character into enemy territory.
34 Years AgoSummer Carnival '92 Alzadick
PC Engine CDJapan
Alzadick is a vertical shooter released for the Summer Carnival '92 competition hosted by Naxat Soft.
33 Years Ago
33 Years AgoAlien 3
PortGame BoyJapan
Coinciding with the movie a cross platform game was developed, the Game Boy port was the only one not developed by Probe Software, but Bits Studio instead. Also unlike the other games, this version is fully played with a top down perspective.
32 Years AgoSuper Formation Soccer 94: World Cup Edition
Super FamicomJapan
Super Formation Soccer 94 is a Sports game, developed and published by Human Entertainment, which was released in Japan in 1994. It's the third game of the Super Formation Soccer series and has been released for the FIFA World cup 1994.
32 Years AgoSuper Shogi 2
Super FamicomJapan
Super Shogi 2 is a Miscellaneous game, published by I'Max, which was released in Japan in 1994.
32 Years AgoThe Pro Yakyuu Super '94
PC Engine CDJapan
The Pro Yakyū Super '94 is a follow-up to The Pro Yakyuu Super. With the exception of a new mode, different music, commentary, and slight interface changes, the gameplay is largely identical to that of the previous entry.
32 Years AgoSD Hiryuu no Ken
Super FamicomJapan
SD Hiryuu no Ken is an Action game, published by Culture Brain, which was released in Japan in 1994.
31 Years AgoCircuit Beat
PlayStationJapan
Circuit Beat is a PlayStation racing game released by Prism Arts in Japan in 1996.
29 Years AgoNCAA Basketball Final Four 97
PlayStationWorldwide
Mindscape's 1997 installment in the NCAA basketball series, developed by High Voltage. The game features run-n-gun multiplayer gameplay. Play with up to eight other human players for the ultimate basketball experience.
28 Years AgoChopper Attack
Nintendo 64North America
ACES NEEDED! Join an elite group of international chopper pilots with one objective... hunt down and destroy a renegade terrorist group bent on world domination! Engage and destroy the enemy in 8 different intense missions.
27 Years Ago'99 Koushien
PlayStationJapan
The final Playstation 1 release in the Koushien series
27 Years AgoMeltylancer: The 3rd Planet
PlayStationJapan
MeltyLancer: The 3rd Planet is the third and final game in the MeltyLancer series of sci-fi police simulation games. This entry features a new main cast of characters, as well as significant differences in the simulation gameplay.
27 Years AgoOre no Shikabane wo Koete Yuke
PlayStationJapan
Ore no Shikabane wo Koete Yuke (roughly, "over my dead body,") is a dungeon crawler RPG where the player controls a clan of warriors, cursed to die young, over several generations as they try to defeat the demon that cursed them.
27 Years AgoThe Mystic Dragoons
PlayStationJapan
The hero (a dragon knight blood boy) was born and raised in the Dragon field, and he will be involved in the war between the Dragon Knights and their rivals.
24 Years AgoShifters
PS2Worldwide
Shifters, also known as Shifters of Might and Magic, is a 2002 action role-playing video game developed and published by The 3DO Company for the PlayStation 2 in 2002.
24 Years AgoMLB 2003
PlayStationNorth America
The MLB (Year#) series, is a series of Major League Baseball video games by Sony Computer Entertainment published under their 989 Sports label.
22 Years AgoEspgaluda
PS2Japan
A great vertically scrolling manic shooter. In an otherwise peaceful world, the Shinra Empire began conquering nearby nations one by one to expand their territory gradually.
22 Years AgoSlotter Up Core 3: Doronjo ni Omakase!
PS2Worldwide
Slot machine game based on Bandai's Yattaman franchise. Featuring the character Doronjo from the show, among others.
21 Years AgoFinny the Fish & the Seven Waters
PS2Worldwide
Finny is a plucky fish who is charged with the task of restoring calm to the troubled waters that he calls home. These waters are not the seas that Ecco swam in, but are rather some smaller ponds that are connected to short streams and small waterfalls and such.
21 Years AgoGame data provided by IGDB.com. Original release dates only – not the dates of fan translations.