On This Day in Gaming: September 29

ON THIS DAY IN GAMING

September 29

The games released on this day in gaming history.

114 releases · Retro platforms, 1985–2010 · show all platforms and years

NES Open Tournament Golf cover35 Years Ago

NES Open Tournament Golf

NESNorth America

NES Open Tournament Golf is an NES game featuring Mario characters. As the name of the game implies, it is a golf game and was one of the first golfing games in the Mario series. You can play a round of golf on one of three different courses.

Jumping Flash! cover31 Years Ago

Jumping Flash!

PlayStationEuropeAsiaNew ZealandAustralia

Jumping Flash! is a platform video game published by Sony Computer Entertainment and developed by Exact Co., Ltd. and Ultra Co., Ltd for the PlayStation in 1995.

Saint Seiya: The Hades cover20 Years Ago

Saint Seiya: The Hades

PS2Japan

Saint Seiya: The Hades is a three-dimensional fighting video game developed by Dimps and published by Bandai for PlayStation 2.

Michigan: Report from Hell cover21 Years Ago

Michigan: Report from Hell

PS2Europe

Michigan: Report from Hell, released as Michigan in Japan, is a survival horror game developed by Grasshopper Manufacture and published by Spike. It was released in Japan on August 5, 2004, in Europe on September 30, 2005, and in Australia in 2005.

Atelier Iris 2: The Azoth of Destiny cover20 Years Ago

Atelier Iris 2: The Azoth of Destiny

PS2Europe

The 7th core Atelier game and the second in the Iris Series. Its story is a Prequel to the first game.

Clubhouse Games cover20 Years Ago

Clubhouse Games

Expanded editionNintendo DSEurope

It's game night and everyone's invited. Play more than 20 classic board, card and party games alone, with friends or via Nintendo Wi-Fi Connection. With familiar favorites like checkers, darts and poker, Clubhouse Games is for everyone and part of the Touch Generations library.

Harvest Moon 3 GBC cover26 Years Ago

Harvest Moon 3 GBC

Game Boy ColorNorth America

The third Harvest Moon release on Game Boy. A direct sequel to Harvest Moon 2, it is set on an island off the mainland, the player is tasked with reviving the farm and turning around it's fortunes using two unique playable characters, a first for the series.

FIFA Soccer 08 cover19 Years Ago

FIFA Soccer 08

PortPS2Australia

Old-gen port of FIFA Soccer 08.

Pulstar cover31 Years Ago

Pulstar

Neo GeoJapan

The basic gameplay is simple: progress through the levels in the spacecraft, collecting powerups and protecting the spacecraft from destruction. The game has very obvious similarities in design and gameplay to R-Type.

Rapid Reload cover31 Years Ago

Rapid Reload

PlayStationEurope

The object of interest in this game is the mysterious Valkiry Stone. Two treasure hunters, Axel and Ruka, set out to find the stone, but the evil gang known as the Pumpkin Heads wants to find the stone first.

NASCAR Thunder 2003 cover24 Years Ago

NASCAR Thunder 2003

PS2Worldwide

NASCAR Thunder 2003 is the sixth edition of the EA Sports' NASCAR racing simulator series.

Top Hunter: Roddy & Cathy cover32 Years Ago

Top Hunter: Roddy & Cathy

Neo Geo CDJapanNorth America

Top Hunter: Roddy & Cathy is a side-scrolling platform video game developed by SNK for its Neo Geo Arcade system, which was released in 1994. It was later released for Neo Geo CD, and much later for the Wii virtual console.

Romance of the Three Kingdoms IV: Wall of Fire cover31 Years Ago

Romance of the Three Kingdoms IV: Wall of Fire

PlayStationJapan

The Three Kingdoms era of Chinese history is the setting for this strategic war game. Select one of 38 leaders and guide your people to power by military or diplomatic means in an isometrically viewed world.

Frogger: Helmet Chaos cover21 Years Ago

Frogger: Helmet Chaos

Nintendo DSNorth America

Frogger returns in an all-new platform game, Frogger Helmet Havoc. In the amphibious hero's latest adventure, Frogger must stop an evil force that threatens his home, Firefly Swamp, and the nearby kingdom of Bunnington Hollow. To stop Dr.

B-Boy cover20 Years Ago

B-Boy

PS2Europe

B-Boy allows you to battle through authentic Hip-Hop break-dancing culture, challenging the world's best B-Boys on the world's greatest B-Boy stages - and hopefully take home an in-game adidas sponsorship along the way.

Kileak: The DNA Imperative cover31 Years Ago

Kileak: The DNA Imperative

PlayStationEurope

Deep beneath the South Pole permafrost, a crazed scientist has unearthed an ancient DNA code, dormant for over 2,000,000,000 years. Is this the discovery of the "ultimate evolution"? Or does he now hold the damnation of mankind in his grasp?

International Superstar Soccer 2000 cover26 Years Ago

International Superstar Soccer 2000

Nintendo 64Europe

The undisputed king of football returns... Experience the new Career Mode - bring youngsters through the ranks to create individual star players. Smoother animations and gameplay.

Dance Factory cover20 Years Ago

Dance Factory

PS2Worldwide

With Dance Factory you can create a choreographed routine for any CD in your collection. Using a spectral analysis system, the game will generate a step routine for each song that is average length.

World Championship Poker: Featuring Howard Lederer - All In cover20 Years Ago

World Championship Poker: Featuring Howard Lederer - All In

PS2Worldwide

World Championship Poker Featuring Howard Lederer: All In features some of the most recognizable and successful poker stars in the world, including Howard Lederer, his sister Annie Duke, Greg Raymer, Amir Vahidi, Paul Darden, and Robert Williamson III.

Artist Tool cover37 Years Ago

Artist Tool

PC EngineJapan

An art program for the PC Engine. Compatible with three peripherals: a drawing tablet, a scanner and a printer.

Okkotoshi Puzzle Tonjan!? cover37 Years Ago

Okkotoshi Puzzle Tonjan!?

FamicomJapan

A block moving puzzle game similar to Sokoban.

Maharaja cover37 Years Ago

Maharaja

FamicomJapan

Famicom RPG released by Sunsoft in 1989. Set in ancient India, characters and events from Hindu mythology provide most of the game's backdrop.

Meiji Ishin cover37 Years Ago

Meiji Ishin

FamicomJapan

A Famicom adventure game set during the Meiji Restoration era. It features strategy and action elements as well.

Juuouki cover37 Years Ago

Juuouki

PortPC EngineJapan

The TurboGrafx-CD (PC Engine CD) version of Altered Beast is a largely faithful port of the arcade original, adding "story mode" cutscenes, Japanese narration, and slightly altered colors.

Game data provided by IGDB.com. Original release dates only – not the dates of fan translations.

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