ON THIS DAY IN GAMING
September 1
The games released on this day in gaming history.
151 releases · Retro platforms, 1985–2010 · show all platforms and years
36 Years AgoRally Bike
PortNESNorth America
Rally Bike is a bird's eye viewed motorcycle road racing game, where the player controls a motorcycle and must cross the finish line before an established number of competitor bikes. Fuel is a major obstacle, as running out of it results in game over.
35 Years AgoRail Chase
ArcadeWorldwide
Rail Chase is a Sega Y Board arcade light gun game developed by Sega AM3 and published by Sega.
35 Years AgoCrystal Quest
PortGame BoyNorth America
Game Boy Port of Crystal Quest. Buckle in and gear up for the classic galactic ride of your life. Far beyond known galaxies, the stars are scattered with precious crystals.
35 Years AgoSolitaire Poker
ArcadeJapan
Try your hand at the hottest video poker game around! Even seasoned veterans will find Solitaire Poker a welcome challenge!
34 Years AgoDefenders of Dynatron City
NESWorldwide
The game centers on a team of superheroes who protect a futuristic metropolis from Dr. Mayhem and his robotic henchmen.
34 Years AgoClue
SNESWorldwide
In addition to play by the original rules, Clue has an additional mode that allows movement via "points." Each turn begins with nine points and every action the player takes costs points. The player can only do as many things as he has points.
34 Years AgoSuper High Impact
Mega Drive / GenesisWorldwide
Super High Impact was one of the most hard hitting football games before the NFL Blitz series was created, with 18 teams and over 30 plays per team. The console versions are based on the Midway arcade series of the same name.
34 Years AgoWheel of Fortune
Expanded editionSNESNorth America
Wheel of Fortune is based on the television game show of the same name. The game features 4,500 different word puzzles for the player to solve with Vanna White turning the tiles on the board.
34 Years AgoDino City
SNESNorth America
Timmy and his friend, Jaime go into Timmy's father's lab to watch a movie on the big screen. Little do they know that the big screen is actually a time machine. When Timmy touches the remote they are both sucked into prehistoric times.
33 Years AgoMotoko-chan no Wonder Kitchen
Super FamicomJapan
Motoko-chan no Wonder Kitchen is a Miscellaneous game, developed and published by Ajinomoto, which was released in Japan in 1993.
33 Years AgoWWF King of the Ring
PortGame BoyWorldwide
WWF King of the Ring is a wrestling game that uses the World Wrestling Federation license. Each wrestler possesses personal attributes in three categories: strength, speed, and stamina.
32 Years AgoMario's Early Years! Fun with Numbers
SNESNorth America
Mario's Early Years! Fun with Numbers is an educational Mario game that taught numbers and basic geometry to children. The game takes place on a set of islands to which Mario and Princess Peach sail.
32 Years AgoKingdom Grand Prix
ArcadeJapanEurope
Kingdom Grand Prix is a vertically scrolling shooter/racing hybrid arcade game created by Eighting/Raizing, it was later ported to the Sega Saturn.
32 Years AgoElite Soccer
PortGame BoyNorth America
Elite Soccer was also released for the Game Boy. Developed by Denton Designs, it was also published in Japan by Coconuts Japan as "World Cup Striker", and in Europe as "Soccer".
32 Years AgoPop'n TwinBee
Game BoyEurope
A sequel to the original TwinBee released for the Game Boy portable consoles. Pop'n TwinBee puts you behind the controls of two experimental TwinBee fighters as you attempt to rescue Dr. Cinnamon from evil alien forces.
32 Years AgoDream Soccer '94
ArcadeWorldwide
A soccer game from Irem, Japan. (Data East Corporation license for the rest of the world) Fast arcade football game released during the 1994 World Cup fever, with exaggerated physics, special shots and simplified controls for immediate handling.
31 Years AgoBronkie the Bronchiasaurus
SNESNorth America
You must help Bronkie and Rexo find the lost machine pieces by blowing away dust with your lungs, and hitting enemies with your dusters, before the dust returns and everyone chokes on the dust!
31 Years AgoThunder Blaster Man
FamicomAsia
Tonight the whole Chiateng City and its citizens are very high in various recreational activites that are carried in commemoration of its centennial.
31 Years AgoBattle Robot Retsuden
Super FamicomJapan
Battle Robot Retsuden is a Strategy game, developed by WinkySoft and published by Banpresto, which was released in Japan in 1995.
31 Years AgoKakinoki Shogi
Super FamicomJapan
The player participates in a classic Shogi board game hosted by champion Yoshikazu Kakinoki. Each move made the player gets a voice announcement of the chosen move.
31 Years AgoFahrenheit
PortSega CDJapan
Fahrenheit is a full motion video game published by Sega and developed by Sega Studios for release on the Sega CD and Sega CD 32X in 1995. This is the Sega CD version, which is a downgrade to the Sega CD 32X version.
31 Years AgoSuper Major League
ArcadeNorth America
A 3D arcade baseball game by Sega and a reworked version of the Japanese game "Final Arch", using MLB teams. It is sometimes seen as a successor to the early arcade game Major League. Super Major League is a baseball game for the Sega Titan ST-V system.
30 Years AgoSuper Bishi Bashi Champ
ArcadeJapan
The second arcade game in the Bishi Bashi series.
30 Years AgoTokyo Wars
ArcadeJapan
An arcade action game putting players in a tank-based deathmatch scenario around the streets of Tokyo.
Game data provided by IGDB.com. Original release dates only – not the dates of fan translations.