ON THIS DAY IN GAMING
July 1
The games released on this day in gaming history.
198 releases · Retro platforms, 1985–2010 · show all platforms and years
36 Years AgoRad Racer II
NESNorth America
Speed, Thrills and Glory! Feel the exhilaration of road racing with lightening fast Turbo Boost acceleration to 250 miles per hour. Plus the sensational ups and downs of zooming over ruggeg terrain in the hottest cars on the road today.
34 Years AgoYoshi
PortGame BoyNorth America
Yoshi is a puzzle game featuring the titular character. In this game, the player must stack two of the same Mario enemy on top of one another to clear them. The concept of the game was inspired by Tetris.
25 Years AgoHot Shots Golf 3
PS2Japan
The third game, and first on PlayStation 2, in the Hot Shots Golf series.
21 Years AgoF1 05
PS2Europe
Formula One 05 for the PlayStation 2 was released in Europe on July 1, 2005, and in Australia later that year.
38 Years AgoLegendary Wings
PortNESNorth America
The NES port of Legendary Wings (Aresu no Tsubasa, "The Wings of Ares"), a fantasy-themed shoot-'em-up game released by Capcom as a coin-operated video game in 1986.
28 Years AgoSpice World
PlayStationNorth America
Join the Spice Girls as they enter their own interactive dimension. Interactive magazine with exclusive interviews and behind-the-scenes footage. Create your own remixes of five of your favorite Spice Girls songs.
16 Years AgoInazuma Eleven 3: Bomb Blast
Nintendo DSJapan
Several months have passed after saving Earth from Alius Academy’s attack (in Inazuma Eleven 2), Mark Evans and his teammates are summoned by Seymour Hillman to assemble at Raimon Jr. High.
35 Years AgoTail 'Gator
Game BoyWorldwide
Tail 'Gator is an Action game, developed and published by Natsume, which was released in 1991.
34 Years AgoWave Race
Game BoyNorth America
Jump aboard your Personal Water Craft and hit the waves! Pick one of three versatile PWC's - the nimble 550cc, the speedy 650cc, or the high-powered 800cc National Class racer.
22 Years AgoSmash Court Tennis Pro Tournament 2
PS2Japan
The Playstation 2 sequel to Smash Court Tennis offers player a deeper tennis simulation experience, expanding on existing features, aswell as adding new modes.
21 Years AgoTom Clancy's Splinter Cell: Chaos Theory
PortNintendo DSEurope
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.
35 Years AgoSkate or Die: Tour de Thrash
Game BoyWorldwide
Skate Or Die: Tour de Thrash is a Sports game, developed by Realtime Associates and published by EA Sports, which was released in 1991.
35 Years AgoSneaky Snakes
Game BoyWorldwide
Sneaky Snakes is an Action game, developed by Rare Ltd. and published by Tradewest, which was released in 1991.
35 Years AgoBo Jackson: Two Games in One
Game BoyWorldwide
It's two games in one -- play either baseball or football in this game headlined by Bo Jackson. In baseball, you can participate in all the major parts of the ballgame, such as pitching, hitting, and fielding.
34 Years AgoBoxxle II
Game BoyWorldwide
Boxxle 2 is a puzzle game in which you have to push crates from point A to point B without getting them stuck. The player must maneuver boxes in a warehouse in order to make enough money to woo his desired girlfriend.
30 Years AgoSilverLoad
PlayStationNorth America
A Town with a Hell of a Nightlife. Somewhere in the Old West, deep in the desert and surrounded by perpetual storms, is the town of Silverload. Once a prosperous boom town, it hasn't produced silver in years.
29 Years AgoCodename: Tenka
PlayStationWorldwide
Wars and pollution have driven the Earth to chaos. The year is 2096. The remaining colonists' only dream is to leave the planet and establish on Extrevius 328, a corporate conglomerate manufacturing plant for deadly warriors, known as Bionoids.
29 Years AgoV-Tennis
PlayStationWorldwide
Tennis anyone? V-Tennis features texture-mapped polygon players and nine different camera views to give you the best look of the court. Still don't like the perspective?
29 Years AgoThunder Truck Rally
PlayStationWorldwide
Monster Trucks offers nine rugged off-roaders with which to race across jagged, imposing terrains. Not the only game to twist the racing genre to this end, but as you'd expect from Psygnosis, the quality of presentation is head and shoulders above the rest.
29 Years AgoDarklight Conflict
SaturnNorth America
Darklight Conflict is a space combat simulator video game developed by Rage Software and published by Electronic Arts in 1997 for PCs running MS-DOS or versions of Microsoft Windows before Windows 2000, and the Sega Saturn and Sony PlayStation game consoles.
29 Years AgoSentient
PlayStationEurope
Sentient is a first-person adventure developed by Psygnosis and released on the PlayStation in 1997. It was also released for the PC the same year.
23 Years AgoSX Superstar
PS2Worldwide
SX Superstar is a video game of the racing genre by Climax Studios and published by Acclaim under their AKA Acclaim brand. It was released for the Xbox, GameCube, and PlayStation 2.
23 Years AgoGem Smashers
Game Boy AdvanceWorldwide
Many ages ago. The Earth was populated by beings that lived in peace and harmony until a fearsome scientist named IMBU and his henchmen arrived to steal earth's energy, capture all the inhabitants and lock them up in crystal cells.
19 Years AgoDeal or No Deal
PortGame Boy AdvanceNintendo DSNorth America
Deal or No Deal is based on the TV game show of the same name. It puts one contest against a banker. At the start of the game, the player choose one of the 26 briefcases.
Game data provided by IGDB.com. Original release dates only – not the dates of fan translations.