ON THIS DAY IN GAMING
June 28
The games released on this day in gaming history.
111 releases · Retro platforms, 1985–2010 · show all platforms and years
22 Years AgoSpider-Man 2
PS2Worldwide
In the console version of "Spider-Man 2", Manhattan becomes a gamer's playground as you take the role of Spider-Man in a battle against the nefarious Doc Ock.
27 Years AgoPokémon Pinball
Game Boy ColorNorth America
There are two tables in the game, red and blue. Each table has its own details and gameplay elements. Each table has different "locations" that you play, which determine which Pokémon are available for capture.
24 Years AgoGolden Sun: The Lost Age
Game Boy AdvanceJapan
The story of Golden Sun: The Lost Age picks up right near the end of the first game.
30 Years AgoThe King of Fighters '95
PlayStationJapan
The King of Fighters '95 is a 1995 fighting game produced by SNK for the Neo Geo arcade and home console. It is the sequel to The King of Fighters '94 and the second game in The King of Fighters series.
35 Years AgoFinal Fantasy Adventure
Game BoyJapan
In the Empire of Glaive, a gladiator-slave is forced to fight evil monsters controlled by the Dark Lord. But when his best friend is mortally wounded, he learns of a secret pendant which will give him great power.
35 Years AgoAlien Storm
Mega Drive / GenesisJapan
Alien Storm is a side-scrolling beat 'em up. The game resembles Golden Axe, with a similar artistic style, three playable characters (a man, a woman, and a novelty character) and pick-up or power-up special attacks.
35 Years AgoBomberman II
FamicomJapan
Bomberman II follows the popular Famicom/NES game Bomberman, incorporating a number of new features to the series. The game maintained the classic Bomberman game-type, requiring the player to navigate a maze of blocks using bombs to make a path.
35 Years AgoAdvanced Dungeons & Dragons: Pool of Radiance
FamicomJapan
Located on the northern shore of the Moonsea in the Forgotten Realms, the fabled city of Phlan had been overrun by monsters led by a mysterious leader. Your quest: discover the identity of this evil force and rid Phlan of its scourge.
30 Years AgoFatal Fury 3: Road to the Final Victory
SaturnJapan
A 2D scrolling one-on-one fighter with pseudo-3D aspects (that allows for players to "escape" holds, throws, and other attacks using the lanes system). Part of the incredibly-popular SNK fighting game pantheon.
25 Years AgoShadow Hearts
PS2Japan
Shadow Hearts is the first official game in the Shadow Hearts series and is the sequel to Koudelka. Shadow Hearts follows the adventures of Yuri Hyuga, a Harmonixer guided by a mysterious voice in his head.
20 Years AgoForbidden Siren 2
PS2Australia
Forbidden Siren 2 is the second installment in the Siren series. The game tells the story of several characters who become trapped on Yamijima Island, an island off the coast of mainland Japan. On August 3, 1976, an underwater cable was cut, and all power to the island was lost.
19 Years AgoUrban Chaos: Riot Response
PS2Japan
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.
21 Years AgoAtelier Iris: Eternal Mana
PS2North America
Atelier Iris: Eternal Mana is a Turn-Based RPG and with alchemy gameplay and story components. It is the 6th core Atelier game and the first game in the Iris series, being the first Ateleir game to be released internationally.
20 Years AgoPirates of the Caribbean: The Legend of Jack Sparrow
PS2North America
Pirates of the Caribbean: The Legend of Jack Sparrow is an action-adventure video game by American developer 7 Studios for the PlayStation 2 and Microsoft Windows.
30 Years AgoFade to Black
PlayStationNorth America
Fade to Black is an action-adventure game developed by Delphine Software International and published by Electronic Arts. It is the sequel to the 1992 video game Flashback. The game was released for DOS and PlayStation; planned Nintendo 64 and Sega Saturn versions were cancelled.
21 Years AgoRiviera: The Promised Land
Game Boy AdvanceNorth America
In Riviera: The Promised Land, you'll follow two fierce warriors--each armed with godly weapons--in a mission to defeat demons once and for all.
30 Years AgoStrikers 1945
SaturnJapan
In 1945, the second world war ended. Soon, there was peace, but an organization of high-ranking military officers from all over the world form a global army known as CANY. Their mission was to conquer the world.
30 Years AgoInternational Track & Field
PlayStationJapan
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.
24 Years AgoFrequency
PS2Europe
With 4 unique game modes, top hits from major bands in a variety of genres and stunning 3D graphics, Frequency stays in tune with an immersive musical gaming experience.
35 Years AgoAerostar
Game BoyJapan
After the end of the Sixth World War, the Earth has been rendered inhospitable and uninhabitable by humanity. The Intergalactic Council ruled that Earth could once again be used by humans and sent people there to restore civilization there.
30 Years AgoRise 2: Resurrection
SaturnJapan
It's pure robot-on-robot ferocity as mechanized warriors duke it out for bragging rights.
24 Years AgoFire Blade
PS2Europe
Fire Blade is a flight simulation video game released in 2002 by Kuju Entertainment. In the game, the player takes control of an advanced helicopter gunship as a part of the Fire Blade task force, which in the arc of the game's story is responsible for fighting terrorism.
21 Years AgoTom Clancy's Splinter Cell: Chaos Theory
PortNintendo DSNorth America
You are Sam Fisher, the NSA's most elite black-ops agent. To achieve your mission you will kill from close range, attack with your combat knife, shoot with the prototype Land Warrior rifle, and use radical suppression techniques such as the inverted neck break.
19 Years AgoSBK-07 Superbike World Championship
PS2Australia
SBK-07 - Superbike World Championship also known as Hannspree Ten Kate Honda - SBK-07 Superbike World Championship in North America is the official Superbike World Championship video game and offers the official races, sessions, teams and r…
Game data provided by IGDB.com. Original release dates only – not the dates of fan translations.