ON THIS DAY IN GAMING
October 1
The games released on this day in gaming history.
201 releases · Retro platforms, 1985–2010 · show all platforms and years
26 Years AgoGobs of Games
Game Boy ColorWorldwide
GOBS OF GAMES brings many childhood games to the Game Boy Color. The 16 different games are broken into four categories: Paper games, Peg games, Puzzle games, and Board games. The Paper games include Hangman, Dot Boxes, Triangle Boxes, Share, Color Snakes, and Tic-Tac-Toe.
26 Years AgoGolgo-13 2 - Kiseki no Dandou
ArcadeJapan
A sequel to the 1999 Golgo-13 arcade lightgun game developed by Eighting/Raizing and published by Namco. The player once again plays as the titular assassin Duke Togo codenamed Golgo 13.
26 Years AgoTetris: The Absolute - The Grand Master 2
ArcadeJapan
Arika's challenging puzzle-action series continues with new game modes, challenges, and mechanics innovations.
26 Years AgoSports Superbike
PlayStationWorldwide
Open the throttle on awesome superbikes in this adrenaline packed racer. Enter races of up to 8 competitors over four varied and incredibly realistic tracks.
26 Years AgoMoses Prince of Egypt
PlayStationEurope
Found by the river, and adopted into the royal family of Egypt, Moses must start on a quest to save his true people, the Israelites, from misery at the hands of their cruel Pharaoh.
26 Years AgoF-1 World Grand Prix
PortGame Boy ColorJapan
F-1 World Grand Prix is a Formula 1 racing game for the Game Boy Color, based on the Nintendo 64 title. The Game Boy Color iteration features an official license of the 1998 season and thus all 11 authentic teams, drivers and tracks from that year.
26 Years AgoBarbie: Fashion Pack Games
Game Boy ColorWorldwide
Discover a world of fashion fun with Barbie! Play the exciting games inside her virtual pink Back Pack! Activities & puzzles feature fashion items like jewelry, clothes & shoes!
26 Years AgoFamily Feud
PlayStationNorth America
Experience the exciting classic gameplay of one of America’s hottest gameshows at home now! Customize your character, then challenge your friends, family, and even other players online for a chance to bring the big prize home.
26 Years AgoAustin Powers: Oh, Behave!
Game Boy ColorWorldwide
Fans of AUSTIN POWERS will find a lot to do in AUSTIN POWERS: Oh Behave! This game turns your Game Boy Color into a mini-organizer, complete with a word processor (Austin's Pad), a calculator (the Shagulator), and a mockup web browser that contains facts about the popular movies.
26 Years AgoPinball Power
PlayStationEuropeNew ZealandAustralia
Pinball Power (referred to as "Golden Logres" in-game and Japan) is another pinball simulator by LittleWing. A sequel to both Tristan and Crystal Caliburn, the game features three tables based on the Arthurian legends: Camelot, Land's End and Fisher King.
25 Years AgoNBA ShootOut 2002
PlayStationWorldwide
If you love basketball (and you know you do), get ready for best thing since sliced bread. NBA SHOOTOUT 2002 takes the popular SHOOTOUT franchise to new heights, featuring the most realistic-looking action to date.
25 Years AgoZoboomafoo: Playtime in Zobooland
Game Boy ColorWorldwide
A talking lemur? The only place you might find such a thing is Zobooland, the magical place from the PBS series ZOBOOMAFOO.
25 Years AgoLoppi Puzzle Magazine: Kangaeru Dai-2-gou
Game Boy ColorJapan
Loppi Puzzle Magazine: Kangaeru Dai-2-gou is a Puzzle game, published by Success, which was released in Japan in 2001.
25 Years AgoScooby-Doo and the Cyber Chase
PortGame Boy AdvanceNorth America
GBA port of Scooby-Doo and the Cyber Chase.
25 Years AgoYanya Caballista City Skater
PS2North America
Yanya Caballista: City Skater, known in Japan as Yanya Caballista featuring Gawoo, is an extreme sports skating game for the PlayStation 2. The game is similar to Jet Set Radio in feel and look, but is more of an arcade style game.
25 Years AgoBob the Builder: Fix it Fun!
Game Boy ColorWorldwide
Bob the Builder: Fix it Fun! is an Action game, developed by Tiertex Design Studios and published by BBC Multimedia, which was released in Europe in 2000.
25 Years AgoToy Land Adventure
ArcadeWorldwide
Toy Land Adventure is an Arcade Video game published by SemiCom in 2001. Mr. Monitor who lives in a peaceful 'TOY LAND' became a devil monitor because of some trouble.
24 Years AgoLegaia 2: Duel Saga
PS2North America
A magical crystal that supplies infinite water to the small village of Nohl is stolen, causing a solar eclipse. The resulting evil light fills the land with powerful monsters, placing the village's survival at stake.
24 Years AgoRiding Spirits
PS2Worldwide
Hit the road on 200 fast motorcycles from companies like Yamaha, Honda, and Suzuki. Now is your chance to sit astride these racing rockets and speed to victory, winning cash along the way.
22 Years AgoSpy Fiction
PS2Europe
Spy Fiction is an action-stealth game combining exciting espionage action with a thrilling story line. During your missions, you'll have to assume the identity of others and steal identifying characteristics like voice and appearance.
22 Years AgoPacific Warriors II: Dogfight!
PS2Europe
Pacific Warriors II: Dogfight! puts you in the seat of a classic fighter plane during the action-filled Pacific conflict between the Americans and the Japanese during World War II.
22 Years AgoCrescent Suzuki Racing: Superbikes and Super Sidecars
PS2Europe
Crescent Suzuki Racing: Superbikes and Super Sidecars is a motorcycle racing game for the PS2 and PC released only in PAL regions.
22 Years AgoTiteuf: Méga-Compet'
Game Boy AdvanceEurope
Titeuf: Mega Compet is a French party game based on the comic book Titeuf.
22 Years AgoGigawing Generations
ArcadeJapan
The latest entry in Takumi's Giga Wing series of shooters arrives on the PS2, complete with the series' trademark "Reflect Force" system where you raise a barrier around your ship that launches bullets back at your enemy. Score is a big part of the game.
Game data provided by IGDB.com. Original release dates only – not the dates of fan translations.