On This Day in Gaming: July 6

ON THIS DAY IN GAMING

July 6

The games released on this day in gaming history.

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Onimusha: Warlords cover25 Years Ago

Onimusha: Warlords

PS2Europe

Onimusha: Warlords is an epic saga of 16th century Japan inspired by the battle scenes of famed Japanese director Akira Kurosawa. It takes place in a world of darkness and magic when power hungry warlords battle for control of Feudal Japan.

Digimon World cover25 Years Ago

Digimon World

PlayStationEurope

Digimon world is a game that allows a player to raise their own Digimon and teach it to battle.

We Love Katamari cover21 Years Ago

We Love Katamari

PS2Japan

We Love Katamari, is a third-person puzzle-action video game where the player controls the Prince, the 5-centimeter-tall son of the god-like entity the King of All Cosmos, who rolls around a "katamari", a magical ball that causes objects smaller than it to attach to it.

Mega Man ZX cover20 Years Ago

Mega Man ZX

Nintendo DSJapan

This game contains elements from the Mega Man X series and the Mega Man Zero series. The game introduces a new open-ended gameplay environment and the ability to select the protagonist's gender, a first in the series.

Crazy Taxi 2 cover25 Years Ago

Crazy Taxi 2

DreamcastEurope

Much like the original, the core gameplay in Crazy Taxi 2 centers around picking people up at destinations which are highlighted with colored rings, and dropping them off at stated destinations.

Xenosaga Episode III: Also sprach Zarathustra cover20 Years Ago

Xenosaga Episode III: Also sprach Zarathustra

PS2Japan

The story of Xenosaga III starts a year after "Xenosaga II" ended. Shion has resigned from Vector Industries after learning that the company is deeply connected to the appearance of the Gnosis.

Raiden cover35 Years Ago

Raiden

Mega Drive / GenesisJapan

Raiden consists of eight vertical scrolling missions where the player maneuvers the Raiden craft dodging and destroying enemy robots, buildings, ground targets, and aircraft. There are bombs and missile powerups as well as collectable medals which add to the score.

The King of Fighters XI cover19 Years Ago

The King of Fighters XI

PS2Europe

The eleventh game in the KOF series following The King of Fighters 2003. According to Sega: 'For over 10 years, the King of Fighters series has been the choice of game players around the world. The 11th team of fighters continues this tradition.

Ninja Spirit cover36 Years Ago

Ninja Spirit

PC EngineJapan

There are a total of seven stages varying from woodlands, wastelands, swamps, temples and cliffs. Each stage begins with the player slashing his way to the end, until he confronts a level boss.

Shufflepuck Cafe cover37 Years Ago

Shufflepuck Cafe

AmigaAmstrad CPCNESMacX68000DOSWorldwideJapan

Shufflepuck Café is a computer air hockey game developed by Christopher Gross, Gene Portwood and Lauren Elliott for Brøderbund. There are two game modes.

Blue's Journey cover35 Years Ago

Blue's Journey

ArcadeWorldwide

The planet Raguy was once a beautiful place, until the evil Daruma tribe invaded, bringing pollution that corrupted the land. You, as Blue, are a specialist of the Leaf Dump, and you love Princess Fa of the Raguy family.

Galaxy Fight: Universal Warriors cover30 Years Ago

Galaxy Fight: Universal Warriors

SaturnNorth America

Man and demon wage war with one-on-one fights in the 1-on-1 fighting game Galaxy Fight. Eight of the universe's greatest fighters enter into combat for the fate of the galaxy. Success brings great acclaim to the victor.

Salamander 2 cover30 Years Ago

Salamander 2

PlayStationJapan

Like the original Salamander, and as opposed to the Life Force releases, Salamander 2 abandons the selection-bar based power-up system, in favor for a simplified system that focuses on powering weapons up based on specific icons.

Tomb Raider Starring Lara Croft cover26 Years Ago

Tomb Raider Starring Lara Croft

Game Boy ColorEurope

Tomb Raider is an action-adventure video game released for the Game Boy Color. This release is significant as it is the first portable game in the Tomb Raider series.

Heracles Chariot Racing cover19 Years Ago

Heracles Chariot Racing

PS2Europe

Heracles: Chariot Racing is a racing game based off Greek mythology.

Despicable Me: The Game cover16 Years Ago

Despicable Me: The Game

PS2PSPWiiNorth America

Be Despicable! (It’s fun!) Despicable Me: The Game lets players of all ages experience the thrill of being Gru, one of the world’s greatest supervillains who is planning the biggest heist in history – stealing the moon.

Cars cover20 Years Ago

Cars

PortNintendo DSJapan

Nintendo DS port of Cars.

Ultimate Board Game Collection cover20 Years Ago

Ultimate Board Game Collection

PS2Worldwide

Get Ultimate Board Game Collection, Strategy, Board Games game for PS3 console from the official PlayStation website. Know more about Ultimate Board Game Collection Game.

Despicable Me: The Game - Minion Mayhem cover16 Years Ago

Despicable Me: The Game - Minion Mayhem

Nintendo DSNorth America

A separate game based on the film Despicable Me, exclusive to the Nintendo DS.

Palamedes cover36 Years Ago

Palamedes

FamicomNESJapanNorth America

A puzzle game by Taito.

Rastan Saga II cover36 Years Ago

Rastan Saga II

PC EngineJapan

Rastan Saga 2 is the sequel to Rastan, containing the same hack-em'/slash-'em gameplay as the original. You are a warrior who must get through a number of levels, and trying to collect gems which can only be obtained by defeating the end-of-level bosses.

Super Star Soldier cover36 Years Ago

Super Star Soldier

PC EngineWorldwide

Move fast and blast! It's a nonstop explosion of fire power and you're streaking through space, right in the middle of it! The Brains Cult you once defeated is back, badder than ever.

Hiryuu no Ken III: Go-nin no Ryuu Senshi cover36 Years Ago

Hiryuu no Ken III: Go-nin no Ryuu Senshi

FamicomJapan

The third NES game in the Hiryuu no Ken saga

Bazaru de Gozaru no Game de Gozaru cover30 Years Ago

Bazaru de Gozaru no Game de Gozaru

PC Engine CDJapan

A side-scrolling puzzle game featuring Bazaru the monkey.

Game data provided by IGDB.com. Original release dates only – not the dates of fan translations.

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