On This Day in Gaming: October 6

ON THIS DAY IN GAMING

October 6

The games released on this day in gaming history.

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

Spore Hero Arena cover17 Years Ago

Spore Hero Arena

Nintendo DSNorth America

An evil force is wreaking havoc across the galaxy, and only you can stop it! For the first time ever, build fully 3D Spore creatures on your Nintendo DS and take them into battle.

Robotech: Invasion cover22 Years Ago

Robotech: Invasion

PS2Worldwide

In the 21st century, humankind was freed from the confines of the solar system through the discovery of an alien technology known as Robotech.

Koushien cover37 Years Ago

Koushien

FamicomJapan

A Famicom baseball game based on Japanese highschool baseball. It saw multiple sequels for the Super Famicom. Koushien is the first game in K Amusement's Koushien series of baseball games that focuses on the highschool level of competition.

SD Gundam Gaiden: Lacroan' Heroes cover36 Years Ago

SD Gundam Gaiden: Lacroan' Heroes

Game BoyJapan

SD Gundam Gaiden: Lacroan' Heroes is a Role-Playing game, developed by Human Entertainment and published by Bandai, which was released in Japan in 1990.

Gekitou Burning Pro Wrestling cover31 Years Ago

Gekitou Burning Pro Wrestling

Super FamicomJapan

Gekitou Burning Pro Wrestling featured a staggering, encyclopedic 129 Wrestler roster, plenty of modes to choose from and a insanely customizable array of options to set up match types that was unseen in any other Wrestling game at the time.

Supapoon cover31 Years Ago

Supapoon

Super FamicomJapan

A cutesy Breakout clone developed exclusively for the Japanese Super Famicom. Supapoon is a Super Famicom game released late in 1995 that presents a colorful world with an elastic blue hero reminiscent of a Dragon Quest slime.

Shinseiki Odysselya II cover31 Years Ago

Shinseiki Odysselya II

Super FamicomJapan

Shinseiki Odysselya II is a Role-Playing game, developed and published by Vic Tokai, which was released in Japan in 1995.

Total Drivin cover28 Years Ago

Total Drivin

PlayStationNorth America

Total Drivin is a racing game with five different classes of cars (4x4 Buggies, Dakar Rally, Sports, Indy and Rally) in six different locations (Moscow, Easter Island, Scotland, Hong Kong, Egypt and Switzerland).

Pocket Digimon World cover26 Years Ago

Pocket Digimon World

PlayStationJapan

Original version of Pocket Digimon World using the PocketStation, a PlayStation accessory device. The exclusive digimon of this version are Agumon, Biyomon and Veemon. The actual main game primarily happens in the PocketStation.

Cardcaptor Sakura: Tomoeda Shougakkou Daiundoukai cover26 Years Ago

Cardcaptor Sakura: Tomoeda Shougakkou Daiundoukai

Game Boy ColorJapan

Card Captor Sakura: Tomoeda Shougakkou Daiundoukai is a Japanese only Game Boy Color game.

Super Doll Licca-chan: Kisekae Daisakusen cover26 Years Ago

Super Doll Licca-chan: Kisekae Daisakusen

Game Boy ColorJapan

Based on the anime Super Doll Licca-chan

Keyboardmania 2ndMix cover26 Years Ago

Keyboardmania 2ndMix

ArcadeJapan

Keyboardmania 2ndMix is the second arcade release in the Keyboardmania series. Unlike KEYBOARDMANIA, all the songs in KEYBOARDMANIA 2ndMIX have song comments on the official website for the game.

Dinosaur cover26 Years Ago

Dinosaur

PortGame Boy ColorEurope

Game Boy Color port of Disney's Dinosaur. Dinosaur is an adventure game based on the movie of the same name. You play as any of six different characters, each of which has different abilities.

Breakout cover26 Years Ago

Breakout

PlayStationEurope

An updated remake of the 1976 Arcade classic of the same name, Breakout for the PlayStation dispenses with the simplistic lines and dots of the original game and adds power-ups, 3D interactive worlds, multiple levels (that must be unlocked) and, of course, a storyline.

Super Tokusatsu Taisen 2001 cover25 Years Ago

Super Tokusatsu Taisen 2001

PlayStationJapan

A crossover strategy game featuring characters from many tokusatsu properties

Gubble cover24 Years Ago

Gubble

PortPlayStationNorth America

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.

DemiKids: Dark Version cover23 Years Ago

DemiKids: Dark Version

Game Boy AdvanceNorth America

The year is 200X. Jin, Akira and Lena are 6th Grade friends who have grown up together. They are also members of the "Mystery Club" which searches for interesting and mysterious things.

Taiko no Tatsujin 5 cover23 Years Ago

Taiko no Tatsujin 5

ArcadeWorldwide

A sequel to Taiko no Tatsujin 4, featuring 34 new songs, selecting songs before the difficulty mode, but can't choose the Donderful difficulty in this mode; The Futsuu difficulty added for all Namco Originals, and the ability to choose the same song more than once per play.

DemiKids: Light Version cover23 Years Ago

DemiKids: Light Version

Game Boy AdvanceNorth America

The year is 200X. Jin, Akira and Lena are 6th Grade friends who have grown up together. They are also members of the "Mystery Club" which searches for interesting and mysterious things.

Simple 2000 Series Vol.86: Menkyo Shutoku Simulation - Kaiseidouro Koutsuu-hou Taiouban cover21 Years Ago

Simple 2000 Series Vol.86: Menkyo Shutoku Simulation - Kaiseidouro Koutsuu-hou Taiouban

PS2Worldwide

The Menkyou Shutoku Simulation is a simulation game about getting a driving license. the game features over 3000 different questions, the game features over his previous version (Simple 2000 Series Vol.25 - The Menkyo Shutoku Simulation) th…

Simple 2000 Series Ultimate Vol. 27: Houkago no Love Beat cover21 Years Ago

Simple 2000 Series Ultimate Vol. 27: Houkago no Love Beat

PS2Japan

Houkago no Love Beat is a Japanese-only PlayStation 2 otome game (also referred to as GxB games) released on June 10, 2004.

Robin Hood: The Siege cover20 Years Ago

Robin Hood: The Siege

PS2Europe

XII century England. Richard, the true King of England, is absent from the throne, waging crusades in the Holy Land. Chaos rages in the country, while greedy Norman Lords are oppressing poor Saxon people.

Ice Age 2: The Meltdown cover20 Years Ago

Ice Age 2: The Meltdown

PortGame Boy AdvanceJapan

Game Boy Advance port of Ice Age 2: The Meltdown.

Nintendo DS Browser cover20 Years Ago

Nintendo DS Browser

Nintendo DSEurope

A web browser for the Nintendo DS that runs on Opera 8.5

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

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