ON THIS DAY IN GAMING
September 2
The games released on this day in gaming history.
36 releases · Retro platforms, 1985–2010 · show all platforms and years
22 Years AgoPrince of Persia: The Sands of Time
PS2Japan
Deceived by the treacherous Vizier, I was led to unleash the Sands of Time curse upon the Sultan's kingdom. With little but an ancient dagger and a devious princess to aid me, I must undo my fatal mistake.
35 Years AgoStreets of Rage
Mega Drive / GenesisBrazil
Streets of Rage is a side-scrolling beat 'em up video game developed and published by Sega in 1991 for Mega Drive/Genesis. It is the first installment of the Bare Knuckle/Streets of Rage series which was followed by Streets of Rage 2 and Streets of Rage 3.
27 Years AgoCroc 2
PlayStationJapan
Croc 2 is a platformer that follows the cute crocodile protagonist, Croc, in his adventure to free his furry friends the gobbos from the forces of evil. On his way Croc collects gems in order to buy items that will assist his quest.
27 Years AgoFront Mission 3
PlayStationJapan
Front Mission 3, also known in Japan as Front Mission Third, is a tactical role-playing game developed and published by Square for the PlayStation. It was released in Japan in 1999, and North America by Square Electronic Arts and Europe in 2000.
27 Years AgoISS Pro Evolution
PlayStationJapan
ISS Pro Evolution is the third video game in the ISS Series produced by Konami for PlayStation. In Japan, it was released as Winning Eleven 4. The engine has been recreated, providing new player movements, animations, and improved graphics.
21 Years AgoDigimon World 4
PS2Europe
"It's up to you to save the Digital World!" Digimon World 4 is an action role-playing game which is loosely based on the movie, "Digital Monster X-Evolution" which only saw a release in Japanese.
32 Years AgoLive A Live
Super FamicomJapan
Live A Live's story is split across seven seemingly unrelated chapters that can be played in any order, based on popular genres such as Western, science fiction, and mecha. Each chapter has its own plot, setting, and characters.
29 Years AgoTiny Toon Adventures: Acme All-Stars
Mega Drive / GenesisBrazil
Now those crazy Tiny Toon Adventures characters are creating sporting havoc! Create teams from amongst your favorite toons - each with their own individual techniques - for the wackiest games of soccer and basketball you've ever seen!
27 Years AgoForsaken
PlayStationJapan
Forsaken is a Sci-Fi First-Person Shooter game, developed by Probe Entertainment Limited and published by Acclaim, which was released in 1998.
27 Years AgoWild Arms 2
PlayStationJapan
Wild Arms 2 is not a direct sequel to the first Wild Arms, although it is set in the same fictional world Filgaia, which combines elements of Old West, steampunk, and fantasy.
25 Years AgoBloody Roar 3
PS2Australia
Bloody Roar 3 pits 12 outlandish combatants against each other in one of the most ambitious 3D fighting games to grace the PlayStation 2. Returning from Hudson's widely acclaimed PS1 titles are Stun, Long and Jenny, each of who brings a unique fighting skill to the arena.
22 Years AgoTerminator 3: The Redemption
PS2Worldwide
Terminator 3: The Redemption is a combination of 3rd person shooter, rail, and driving game featuring Arnold Schwarzenegger as the infamous T-850 Infiltrator. The game features 20+ alternate vehicles with never before seen SkyNet units and a Tech-Com Force Co-op mode.
20 Years AgoFreshly-Picked Tingle's Rosy Rupeeland
Nintendo DSJapan
Freshly-Picked Tingle's Rosy Rupeeland is an adventure video game developed by Vanpool and published by Nintendo for the Nintendo DS handheld game console. It was first released in Japan, and was released in Europe on September 14, 2007, a year after its Japanese release.
40 Years AgoMy Hero
Master SystemNorth America
My Hero (Seishun Scandal in Japan) is a Sega video game released via arcade in 1985 and was later ported to the Sega Master System in 1986.
29 Years AgoAnimaniacs
Mega Drive / GenesisBrazil
Animaniacs is a platforming game that was released on May 14th, 1994, made for the Sega Genesis (Mega Drive in other countries), developed and published by Konami. It is a game based on the TV series of the same name, and is the first Animaniacs video game.
21 Years AgoBrave: The Search for Spirit Dancer
PS2Europe
Brave: The Search for Spirit Dancer is a 2005 platformer video game of the action-adventure genre originally released by VIS Entertainment for the PlayStation 2.
19 Years AgoPrism: Light the Way
Nintendo DSWorldwide
Prism: Light the Way is a deep and beautifully addicting puzzle game where players are challenged to color the light, split the light, bounce and bend the light to create the one illuminating pattern that solves all.
38 Years AgoFamicom Meijinsen
FamicomJapan
Famicom Meijinsen is a Miscellaneous game, developed by Alpha Denshi and published by SNK, which was released in Japan in 1988.
35 Years AgoChachamaru Boukenki 3: Abyss no Tou
Game BoyWorldwide
Chachamaru Boukenki 3: Abyss no Tou is a Role-Playing game, published by Human Entertainment, which was released exclusively in Japan in 1991.
27 Years AgoLittle Lovers: She So Game
PlayStationJapan
Little Lovers: She So Game is a board game style spin-off to the Little Lovers franchise where a group of four players compete to win the affection of one of six high school girls over the course of three in-game years.
27 Years AgoNeo Atlas 2
PlayStationJapan
A second, expanded PlayStation iteration of Artdink's Atlas series. You are once again in charge of a trading company headquartered in Lisbon, and tasked by the king with exploring the rest of the world and bringing home the spoils.
27 Years AgoRockman Complete Works: Rockman 2 - Dr. Wily no Nazo
Expanded editionPlayStationJapan
Rockman Complete Works: Rockman 2 - Dr. Wily no Nazo is an expanded port of Rockman 2 (Famicom), lacking the difficulty selection from the international version (Mega Man 2).
27 Years AgoMy Garden
PlayStationJapan
My Garden is a game similar game to Harvest Moon series, but instead or having a farm, the player controls a young girl taking care of a garden. She will have to plant different kind of seeds and different kind of plants and trees.
27 Years AgoDancing Blade Katteni Momotenshi!
DreamcastJapan
Dancing Blade is an anime FMV game. The player simply watches each scene as it proceeds; the only interaction is occasionally selecting dialogue choices when prompted. Depending on the player's choices, they will reach one of four different endings.
Game data provided by IGDB.com. Original release dates only – not the dates of fan translations.