ON THIS DAY IN GAMING
July 16
The games released on this day in gaming history.
45 releases · Retro platforms, 1985–2010 · show all platforms and years
28 Years AgoAkagawa Jirou: Yasoukyoku
PlayStationJapan
A visual novel adapted from the book Yasoukyoku ("Nocturne") by Jirou Akagawa, which contains two murder mysteries.
28 Years AgoHanabi Fantast
PlayStationJapan
This is the fascinating firework simulation game! Save the theme park "Fireworks Land" that is loved by everyone! Gather firework materials at each stage and create specified or original fireworks for each area.
27 Years AgoLegend of the River King 2
Game Boy ColorJapan
The second game in the River King Franchise for the Game Boy Color. A fishing role playing game where you travel the world to catch up to 60 kinds of fish, shellfish, plats and insects. But beware of local wildlife attacking you for your catch!
25 Years AgoJurassic Park III: The DNA Factor
Game Boy AdvanceWorldwide
Jurassic Park III: The DNA Factor recreates the Jurassic Park world and takes players into an interactive pre-historic adventure. The game is a fun and unique mix of side-scrolling adventure stages and intense puzzle action.
25 Years AgoRugby
PS2North America
Rugby (known Rugby 2001 in the European PC version) is the 2000 installment of Electronic Arts' Rugby video game series. The game was developed by Creative Assembly and published by EA Sports.
22 Years AgoDirty Pigskin Football
ArcadeWorldwide
This is Football with a twist. Rather than regularly suited up football players each with their own set of morals, we have got a completely unique cast of players who don't know the meaning of the word.
21 Years AgoNonono Puzzle Chalien
Game Boy AdvanceJapan
Nonono Puzzle Chalien is a Miscellaneous game, developed by Creatures Inc. and published by Nintendo, which was released in Japan in 2005. The title was romanized in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate.
21 Years AgoSimple 2000 Series Ultimate Vol. 31: K-1 World Max 2005 - Sekai Ouja he no Michi
PS2Japan
K-1 World Max 2005 is a Kickboxing game, developed and published by D3, which was released in Japan in 2005.
20 Years AgoHasbro Compilation
Nintendo DSWorldwide
Monopoly/Boggle/Yahtzee/Battleship is a collection of the hit board games that so many enjoyed as kids.
17 Years AgoHurry Up Hedgehog!
Nintendo DSWorldwide
Race, creep, jostle, and out-maneuver in this intriguing multi-player brainteaser for all ages. 32 different ways to play, on your own against the DS, or with friends.
17 Years AgoDaemon Bride
ArcadeJapan
Humans gifted with angelic and demonic power clash in one-on-one combat. A sort of Otome game version of Examu's other fighting game series, Arcana Heart.
17 Years AgoKupu!! Mamegoma!
Nintendo DSJapan
The 3rd installment of the "Mamegoma" series, in which you raise seals and Mamegoma that are small enough to fit in your hand, is now available! There are 40 new types of Mamegoma in total!
17 Years AgoHigurashi no Naku Koro ni Jan
ArcadeJapan
Higurashi no Naku Koro ni Jan is a spin-off on the Higurashi no Naku Koro ni franchise with the characters competing with each other in a popular Japanese board game mahjong.
17 Years AgoBig League Sports: Summer
Nintendo DSWorldwide
Put your athletic skills to the test! Beat the best in a variety of all-star skill challenges to become the ultimate champion! Football, Baseball, Volleyball, Soccer, Tennis, Golf.
17 Years AgoPro Yakyuu Spirits 6
PS2Japan
Pro Yakyuu Spirits 2004 is a baseball game that allows players to compete in Japan's professional baseball league, with licensed team and player names. The new major mode in the game for this season is the World Baseball Classic Mode.
16 Years AgoX-Scape
Nintendo DSiEuropeJapan
A DSiWare-exclusive sequel to the Japanese-only GameBoy shooter X, by Q-Games.
16 Years Ago4 Travellers: Play French
Nintendo DSiEurope
Challenge your family and friends in a new digital board game while learning your first words in a new language together. Compete in a foreign hotel where the goal is to acquire objects, money and friends.
16 Years Ago5 in 1 Solitaire
Nintendo DSiEurope
Now you can play five of the most popular solitaire games on your Wii console! Now you can play five of the most popular solitaire games on your Wii console!
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28 Years AgoGame data provided by IGDB.com. Original release dates only – not the dates of fan translations.