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

Namco Soccer Prime Goal cover31 Years Ago

Namco Soccer Prime Goal

PlayStationJapan

J-League Prime Goal EX is one of the first football games in Sony's console, following previous appearances in the SNES, Prime Goal is a straightforward action game with simple arcade controls.

Eisei Meijin cover31 Years Ago

Eisei Meijin

SaturnJapan

Eisei Meijin is a digital conversion of the traditional Japanese board game Shogi for one or two players, and the first game in Konami's long-running Shogi series to come to console.

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

Romance of the Three Kingdoms IV: Wall of Fire

PortPlayStationJapan

Romance of the Three Kingdoms IV: Wall of Fire (Sangokushi IV in Japan) is the fourth game in Koei's Romance of the Three Kingdoms series.

SteamGear Mash cover31 Years Ago

SteamGear Mash

SaturnJapan

An isometric-view action platformer

Idol Janshi Suchie-Pai Remix cover31 Years Ago

Idol Janshi Suchie-Pai Remix

PortSaturnJapan

Idol Janshi Suchie-Pai Remix is a table game developed and published by Jaleco for the Sega Saturn. It is part of Jaleco's Idol Janshi Suchie-Pai series. Saturn "Remix" version removes some censorship and changes some music compared to the first Saturn release.

Black/Matrix Advanced cover27 Years Ago

Black/Matrix Advanced

Expanded editionDreamcastJapan

Black/Matrix Advanced is an enhanced version of Black/Matrix. The game is set in a world which is controlled by demons, who have defeated the angels after a prolonged war.

Gauntlet Legends cover27 Years Ago

Gauntlet Legends

PortNintendo 64North America

The first console version of Gauntlet Legends, released in September of 1999. This game introduced an inventory system that allowed players to stock and activate items after they were obtained, with a few exceptions (Invulnerability and Anti-Death Halo).

Street Fighter Alpha 3 cover26 Years Ago

Street Fighter Alpha 3

PortDreamcastEurope

The Dreamcast port of Street Fighter Alpha 3 uses all the added features from the PlayStation version but features a different World Tour mode.

Gonta no Okiraku Daibouken cover26 Years Ago

Gonta no Okiraku Daibouken

Game Boy ColorJapan

Gonta no Okiraku Daibouken is an Adventure game, published by Lay-Up, which was released in Japan in 2000.

Shinseiki Evangelion Mahjong Hokan Keikaku cover26 Years Ago

Shinseiki Evangelion Mahjong Hokan Keikaku

Game Boy ColorJapan

A traditional mah-jong game starring the cast of the popular anime series.

Daikatana cover26 Years Ago

Daikatana

PortGame Boy ColorEurope

Unlike the first-person shooter for PC and Nintendo 64, the Game Boy Color version of Daikatana was a top-down action-adventure game.

Action Bass cover26 Years Ago

Action Bass

PlayStationEurope

Fishing is usually a relaxing sport, even in videogame form. Action Bass attempts to introduce people to the world of fishing, and comes in four play modes.

The Sacred Amulet cover26 Years Ago

The Sacred Amulet

PlayStationEurope

This 1st person adventure game is set in the time of the Aztecs. A nobleman has been murdered, and you've been blamed for it, you must run away and save yourself. Is there a connection between his murder and the strange illness affecting the population?

Surf Riders cover26 Years Ago

Surf Riders

PlayStationEurope

Surf Riders features two modes including the Free Play and World Challenge Cup. In the Free Play mode, you can practice skills without a time limit; this will give novice players ample time to learn control layouts and combinations.

NCAA College Football 2K2 cover25 Years Ago

NCAA College Football 2K2

DreamcastWorldwide

NCAA College Football 2K2: Road to the Rose Bowl is an American football video game developed by Visual Concepts in association with 2K Sports. It was released in 2001 for only the Sega Dreamcast. The cover athlete is former Purdue standout quarterback Drew Brees.

Rave Master: Special Attack Force! cover24 Years Ago

Rave Master: Special Attack Force!

Game Boy AdvanceWorldwide

It's time for the Rave-olution! Battle it out as Haru Glory, Elie, Musica, and many other characters from the exciting new animated series.

Monster Force cover24 Years Ago

Monster Force

Game Boy AdvanceWorldwide

Back in the days of mobs and torches monsters had a hard time fitting in. To make things easier the brothers Frankenstein moved, along with their creations, to a new land where monsters could live in peace. Thus, Monsterland was born.

Motorsiege: Warriors of Primetime cover23 Years Ago

Motorsiege: Warriors of Primetime

PS2Europe

Presented as a non-stop action televised sports show, Motorsiege challenges players to compete for fame and fortune as they go head-to head in the arenas.

XS Junior League Soccer cover22 Years Ago

XS Junior League Soccer

PlayStationWorldwide

XS Jr. League Soccer is designed to provide a fun, pick-up-and-play adaptation of the world's most popular sport, with colorful graphics and accessible gameplay for the whole family to enjoy. Select Your Team: 20 individual players.

Mystic Nights cover21 Years Ago

Mystic Nights

PS2Korea

Mystic Nights is a survival horror game with similar gameplay elements to Resident Evil. This was a Korean exclusive for the PS2. The game never had an official release as it was later canceled by Sony.

Mizu no Senritsu cover21 Years Ago

Mizu no Senritsu

PS2Japan

Mizu no Senritsu is an otome game, developed and published by Kid, which was released in Japan in 2005.

Beetle King cover20 Years Ago

Beetle King

Nintendo DSEurope

In the game the player can explore a magical wood and catch different species of insects, in order to collect data on all the creatures that live in the forest. Another way to obtain the information is to swap the insects with other players.

Carwash Tycoon cover20 Years Ago

Carwash Tycoon

PS2Worldwide

Wash cars and build up a reputation in the carwashing business.

Raceway: Drag & Stock Racing cover20 Years Ago

Raceway: Drag & Stock Racing

PS2Europe

Fire up your engines and get ready to tear up the track in the world's fastest and most dangerous of all motorsports! Launch your funny car, top fueller, or stock car down quarter-mile straights, banked ovals and a host of other wild circuits.

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

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