ON THIS DAY IN GAMING
September 17
The games released on this day in gaming history.
59 releases · Retro platforms, 1985–2010 · show all platforms and years
17 Years AgoSingStar: Motown
PS2Australia
SingStar: Motown is a karaoke game which includes, with few exceptions, classic Motown songs from the 1960s and 1970s. There are no changes to the gameplay formula: player(s) sing into a microphone and the game gives points based on the performance.
17 Years AgoDJ Star
Nintendo DSEurope
You're a star on the International Nightclub Circuit! Mix and create tracks to become the most famous DJ on the planet. Fill the dance floors with your music and make yourself known in the world's biggest nightclubs: London, Paris, Berlin and Miami!
16 Years AgoPang: Magical Michael
Nintendo DSEurope
Michael, an aspiring young magician, has failed an experiment - leading to dire consequences!
40 Years AgoWEC Le Mans 24
ArcadeNorth America
An early racing simulator based on the 24 Hours of Le Mans. It was a pioneer of realistic simulation racing, and featured a unique cabinet that rotated to simulate the feel of driving a car.
33 Years AgoWinning Post
Sega CDJapan
Winning Post lets the player take control of a stable of horse, breeding and training them for the ultimate goal, to win the French Grand Prix.
33 Years AgoFinal Set
Super FamicomJapan
Final Set is a tennis game for the Super Famicom, created by Open System and Forum; a duo which would only go on to create one other game: Super Indy Champ, also for the Super Famicom.
33 Years AgoDouble Yakuman II
Game BoyJapan
The third entry in the Double Yakuman series, oddly enough.
30 Years AgoAndretti Racing
PlayStationNorth America
For the first time ever in an arcade racer, take control of either NASCAR or Indy cars and cruise around 16 detailed tracks. There are 3 views available to drive from. As well as individual races, you can play a full career.
30 Years AgoGreatest Nine '96
SaturnJapan
Greatest Nine '96, is a Sega Saturn sequel to Kanzen Chuukei Pro Yakyuu Greatest Nine.
30 Years AgoPower Rangers Zeo: Battle Racers
SNESWorldwide
In this racing title based in the Zeo season of world-famous television series Power Rangers, players are allowed to select among the six Zeo Rangers (Pink, Yellow, Red, Blue, Green, Gold) or their enemies (King Mondo, Cog Soldier) to compe…
28 Years AgoGenghis Khan II: Clan of the Gray Wolf
PlayStationJapan
"Genghis Khan II: Clan of the Gray Wolf" was released in 1992, the third in the series and the second to be released outside Japan. The wolves of the Great Plains become the rulers of the world. Engage in culturally rich battles using fighters, horsemen, elephant riders and more.
28 Years AgoRami-chan no Ooedo Sugoroku: Keio Yuugeki-tai Gaiden
PlayStationJapan
Rami-chan no Ooedo Sugoroku: Keio Yuugekitai Gaiden is a 1998 video game for the PlayStation. Developed by Victor Interactive Software, it is the third and last game in the Keio Flying Squadron series, and was released only in Japan.
28 Years AgoGubble
PortPlayStationJapan
Gubble is a cute, colorful alien and he needs your help to get back to his home in this PlayStation game. It seems that creatures of Gubble's kind are particularly adept at loosening screws, nails, rivets, and other such fasteners.
28 Years AgoBishi Bashi Special
PlayStationJapan
Bishi Bashi Special is a compilation (and conversion) of the Konami arcade titles Bishi Bashi Champ, Super Bishi Bashi Champ and Handle Champ. Gameplay is made up of tons of mini games, all of which use a simple 3-button interface that mimics the arcade originals.
28 Years AgoMikagura Shoujo Tanteidan
PlayStationJapan
Mikagura Shoujo Tanteidan makes use of an inference trigger system in which players have to detect points that need attention or are contradictory during conversations and look for suspicious spots in crime scenes to find out the truth.
28 Years AgoSimulation RPG Tsukuuru
PlayStationSaturnJapan
RPG Maker, known in Japan as RPG Tsukuru, is the name of an expansive series of programs for the development of role-playing games (RPGs), first created by the Japanese group ASCII, then succeeded by Enterbrain.
28 Years AgoU.P.P.
PlayStationJapan
The Soul Fight International Championship has begun. Eight fighters have gathered to put their skills to the test. Defeat the best fighters, and become the king of the Soul Fight world.
27 Years AgoPop'n music 3
ArcadeJapan
Pop'n music 3 is a rhythm game. It is the 3rd game in the Pop'n Music series and a part of Konami's BEMANI Franchise.
26 Years AgoFrogger 2
PortGame Boy ColorWorldwide
Frogger 2 is an extension of the original Frogger, making the levels containing the usual highways and rivers vertically scrolling, with limited side scrolling.
23 Years AgoBarbie Horse Adventures: Blue Ribbon Race
Game Boy AdvanceNorth America
Join Barbie on horseback and ride through eight different locations in a race to the finish line. It's the National Horse charity event, and you're invited to ride and compete in a variety of events.
22 Years AgoTime Crisis: Crisis Zone
RemasterPS2Europe
"Time Crisis Crisis Zone" is a Playstation2 port of the light gun arcade game released by Namco in 1999. It supports Guncon 2, and game modes and weapons have been added.
19 Years AgoFinal Armada
PS2Europe
Final Armada is an Action game, developed by I-Imagine and published by Virgin Play, which was released in Europe in 2007.
19 Years Ago
19 Years AgoJuiced 2: Hot Import Nights
PortPS2North America
The PS2 and PSP ports of "Juiced 2" Unlike the Xbox 360, PS3, and Windows releases, these versions include slight alterations the tracks, as well as the total removal of the Paris track.
Game data provided by IGDB.com. Original release dates only – not the dates of fan translations.