ON THIS DAY IN GAMING
September 1
The games released on this day in gaming history.
1316 releases
31 Years AgoSangokushi Eiketsuden
MacLegacy ComputerJapan
"Sangokushi Eiketsuden" was released in 1995. This game is a simulation RPG in which players become Liu Bei and battle for the restoration of the Han Imperial court. The game progresses around the battle map.
31 Years AgoVirtuoso
3DOJapan
Music and Virtual Reality are your only escapes in a world gone mad. Transform into a rock superstar on a 3D virtual quest where the Angry Red Planet, Mars, awaits your invasion. Or enter an eerie Haunted House with a few spectres of its own.
30 Years AgoAbsolute Pinball
DOSNorth America
Absolute Pinball is a pinball game which features four tables with different themes: Desert Run, Aquatic Adventure, The Dream Factory and Balls 'n Bats. All tables feature three flippers and several mini games on the scoreboard, e.g. swimming away from sharks.
30 Years AgoZenkoku Baken Ouja Ketteisen
Standalone expansionSatellaviewJapan
Zenkoku Baken Ouja Ketteisen is a first Derby Stallion 96 compatible horse racing game for Satellaview with Nintendo Breeders Cup.
30 Years AgoAvara
MacWorldwide
A shareware multiplayer mech combat game for the Mac from Ambrosia Software.
30 Years AgoElmo's Preschool
PCWorldwide
An educational computer game in which Elmo hosts a handful of minigames meant to teach children about the basics of numbers, letters, shapes, facial expressions, and music.
29 Years AgoPax Imperia: Eminent Domain
PCWorldwide
This is a Spacial Estrategy game, a mix between Master of Orion and Imperium Galactica. You can be one of many races, each with advantages and disadvantages. The whole game is very customizable, from allowing you to customize galaxy size to designing your own ships.
29 Years AgoTetrinet
PCWorldwide
TetriNET is a multiplayer online Tetris game for up to six people, developed by St0rmCat in 1997 that supports team play. The last official version is 1.13. The game was originally developed for Windows and was later ported to other systems.
29 Years AgoParkan: The Imperial Chronicles
PCNorth America
Legendary game from the Golden age of Russian gaming industry! Hybrid gameplay combines elements of space simulator, shooter, strategy and RPG.
29 Years AgoHacX: Twitch 'n Kill
Standalone expansionDOSWorldwide
A commercial total conversion of Doom 2. A failure on the market, but a landmark release for modders, it helped launch the careers of several artists and level designers.
29 Years AgoConquest Earth: First Encounter
DOSNorth America
This RTS (real-time strategy) game tells the story of a futuristic war between the humans and the inhabitants of Jupiter (Jovians). The player can choose to command the armies of either side.
28 Years AgoHazard
PCWorldwide
The Evil King lives again and the world must once again face up to this great evil... A wanderer with nothing to lose, you are the hero of this tale of Warriors, Sorcerers, Courage, Love, Death, Demons and Monsters.
28 Years AgoCrazy Cows
DOSWorldwide
Crazy Cows is a turn-based strategy game. It consists of one big battleground where two teams - the Grey Cows and the Brown Cows - fight each other. Each team has a number of cows that must battle each other for victory until the last cow wins.
28 Years AgoBarbie Jewelry Designer
PCNorth America
Barbie helps you design all kinds of jewelry that you can wear. Mix and match colors, patterns, and pretty designs. Print favorite designs on the Print 'n Shrink material using an ink-jet printer, then simply cut them out and bake them in an oven.
28 Years Ago
27 Years AgoSteel Empire
PCAsia
A Korean hybrid strategy game where the player moves around a map and manages units like in a RTS game while combat, when units on the map meet, is turn based. Units are made of a 3 by 3 grid with each section containing people or vehicles in various formations.
27 Years AgoStar Wars Combine
Web browserWorldwide
The Star Wars Combine is a game set in the Star Wars Universe. The game has been online since 1998 and although it is technically a browser game, it sees itself rather as an MMORPG. It is programmed and run entirely by volunteers, so playing is free.
27 Years AgoFaren Touga
PCJapan
A continent drifting in black... the chaos of the pre-magic age. A splash of red blood, a scream for help. With the death of a king, this battle will now begin...
26 Years AgoThe Return of the Incredible Machine: Contraptions
PCWorldwide
Return of The Incredible Machine allows players to use unique, sometimes humorous mechanical components to construct fantastic machines that accomplish unusual tasks.
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26 Years AgoRugby
PCEurope
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.
25 Years AgoAdventure at the Chateau d'Or
PCWorldwide
The princess heir has chosen you as her hero and you lead the quest to unlock the secret of the fabulous Chateau d’Or. Call upon your intelligence, intuition and newfound knowledge to survive and bring the princess safely to her goal.
25 Years AgoInternet: legko i prosto!
PCEurope
The Internet is really easy and fun! It's full of fun adventures, and you'll learn how to navigate the global network with familiar characters like Globi and his companions.
Game data provided by IGDB.com. Original release dates only – not the dates of fan translations.