ON THIS DAY IN GAMING
June 29
The games released on this day in gaming history.
103 releases · Retro platforms, 1985–2010 · show all platforms and years
37 Years AgoWorld Championship Soccer
Mega Drive / GenesisJapan
The game presents a top-down view of a simple version of soccer (there are no fouls, substitutions, or strategies). Players must dribble and pass the ball towards one end of the field and try to score a goal by forcing the ball into the opposing team's net.
27 Years AgoRugrats: Scavenger Hunt
Nintendo 64Worldwide
In their big debut on the Nintendo 64, the favorite cartoon babies are about to get wrapped up in the scavenger hunt to end all scavenger hunts.
25 Years AgoBomberman Tournament
Game Boy AdvanceNorth America
An S.O.S. from the cosmos signals that planet Phantarion is in trouble! Grab your arsenal and get ready for non-stop action as you blast your way through interactive battlefields and take on up to 4 real-time players. Battle opponents through 8 interactive battlefield mazes!
31 Years AgoWario Blast: Featuring Bomberman!
PortGame BoyAustraliaEurope
OH, NO! Wario has stumbled upon the secret gateway into Bomberland! Now the greedy warmonger wants to claim the land, its inhabitants, and treasures as his own.
28 Years AgoDevil Dice
PlayStationEurope
Devil Dice is a unique puzzle game, where the player controls a small devil that runs around a grid covered in large dice. The player can both stand atop dice, and stand on the ground (with the dice towering above).
26 Years AgoWu-Tang: Shaolin Style
PlayStationJapan
Master the art of Wu-Tang Battle in up to four-player martial arts brawls. Master the attacks and weapons of each of nine Wu-Tang. Collect 30 chambers and eliminate your opponent in over 50 masterful cinematic fatality sequences.
19 Years AgoPlanet Puzzle League
Nintendo DSEurope
Use the DS stylus to grab panels and slide them left and right. If you match three or more panels of the same color, they will vanish. Form chains and combos to create cascading waterfalls of panels to rack up high scores!
19 Years AgoTank Beat
Nintendo DSWorldwide
Tank Beat is entirely stylus-based. As you draw tracks and fire on the DS's bottom screen game map, your tank appears and responds on the top screen.
19 Years AgoTouchMaster DS
Nintendo DSEurope
TouchMaster is a video game created by Midway Games for the Nintendo DS. It supports Nintendo Wi-Fi Connection and was released on June 25, 2007 in North America. A sequel, Touchmaster 2 (known as More Touchmaster in Europe), was released on November 3, 2008.
25 Years AgoHot Potato!
Game Boy AdvanceWorldwide
Blending droll humor with classic matching-colors gameplay, Hot Potato! is a charming puzzler from BAM! Entertainment (makers of Powerpuff Girls GBC). The not-exactly-fresh backstory has alien spuds loitering in the streets of a quiet burg.
22 Years AgoSpider-Man 2
Game Boy AdvanceNorth America
The Game Boy Advance version of "Spider-Man 2". In 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.
39 Years AgoMeikyuu Jiin Dababa
Famicom Disk SystemJapan
A young man's significant-other is kidnapped by an evil wizard. He must then tackle the four areas of the labyrinth temple of Dababa to rescue her. In order to accomplish this task, the player cannot simple move across the floor.
38 Years AgoRadical Bomber!! Jirai-kun
Famicom Disk SystemJapan
A strategy puzzle game developed by Jaleco involving blowing up connections between squares in a grid to trap opponents. Radical Bomber!!
38 Years AgoSangokushi: Chuugen no Hasha
FamicomJapan
A war strategy game that focuses on the Ancient Chinese Three Kingdoms conflict. It was developed by TOSE and published by Namco for the NES.
36 Years AgoKore ga Pro Yakyuu '90
PC EngineJapan
A baseball game for the PC Engine that features athletes and teams from the 1990 Nippon Professional Baseball league. Kore ga Pro Yakyuu '90 ("This is Pro Baseball '90") is a PC Engine exclusive baseball game and the sequel to Kore ga Pro Yakyuu '89. It did not see a sequel.
36 Years AgoSol Bianca
PC Engine CDJapan
The game is based on the anime movie of the same name. In 24th century, piracy is still an issue, but no more in seas and oceans, sailing ordinary ships - the pirates are in space! The most dangerous pirate crew is the one of Sol Bianca - April, Janny, May, June, and Feb.
36 Years AgoUrusei Yatsura: Stay With You
PC Engine CDJapan
An Urusei Yatsura adventure game for the TurboGrafx CD.
36 Years AgoJaJaMaru Gekimaden: Maboroshi no Kinmajou
FamicomJapan
JaJaMaru Gekimaden is an action role-playing game, with gameplay similar to The Legend of the Zelda. Players control the protagonist character through towns, dungeons, and a world map. Each different type of map features top-down exploration.
36 Years AgoKickle Cubicle
NESEurope
It once was a peaceful kingdom of friendly, kind people. Unfortunately, this land didn't stay so serene as a wicked wizard king wanted everything for himself.
36 Years AgoVolleyfire
Game BoyJapan
Players must shoot down opponents by precisely timing each shot so that it avoids rocks and other debris.
34 Years AgoQuiz Project Q: Cutie Project & Battle 10000
FamicomJapan
Quiz Project Q: Cutie Project & Battle 10000 is a Miscellaneous game, developed and published by Hect, which was released in Japan in 1992.
34 Years AgoAisle Lord
Sega CDJapan
Aisle Lord (アイルロード) is a Sega Mega-CD dungeon RPG released exclusively in Japan.
34 Years AgoQuiz Scramble Special
Sega CDJapan
Quiz Scramble Special is a Sega Mega-CD quiz game released exclusively in Japan.
27 Years AgoStarshot: Space Circus Fever
Nintendo 64North America
Take a ride through the cosmos with Starshot, the star juggler of the Space Circus. Your courage and skill will be challenged as you battle to overcome Wolfgang von Ravel, the evil boss of your crooked competitor - the Virtua Circus.
Game data provided by IGDB.com. Original release dates only – not the dates of fan translations.