ON THIS DAY IN GAMING
October 7
The games released on this day in gaming history.
785 releases
21 Years AgoGungrave: Overdose
PS2Europe
Three years after the events that took place in the original Gungrave, the Corsione family has unleashed the deadly drug SEED upon the populace. Now it's up to Grave, Spike and Mika to follow the trail of SEED back to its source and eradicate it once and for all.
21 Years AgoOne Piece: Grand Battle
PS2Europe
You can try to grab the greatest treasure of them all, the "one piece," in One Piece: Grand Battle. This pirate action game is based on the TV series One Piece, and it lets you play as Monkey D. Luffy and more than 16 other playable characters.
17 Years AgoBomberman Blitz
Nintendo DSiJapan
Bomberman Blitz is the battle mode of Bomberman 2, distributed as DSiWare.
40 Years AgoLock-On
ArcadeJapan
Lock-On is a 1986 first-person combat flight simulator video game with a futuristic theme. It was developed by Tatsumi and licensed to Data East for US distribution. Its graphics feature scaling sprites and a full-screen rotation effect.
36 Years AgoAnkoku Densetsu
PC EngineWorldwide
Ankoku Densetsu ('Dark Legend') is widely considered to be the follow-up to the PC Engine classic Makyo Densetsu (1988) ('The Legendary Axe').
36 Years AgoUchuu Keibitai SDF
FamicomJapan
A meteorite group floats in space, full of mystery. Near the sand filled planet, a battleship looms. Space colonies emerge in the moon light. In the endlessly wide universe, a large shooting game that unfolds .
34 Years AgoGalahad
PortMega Drive / GenesisWorldwide
An evil wizard. A beautiful princess. A gallant knight. An epic quest of sorcery and treachery in an attempt to save the famed kingdom of Camelot. Hundreds of enemies and 21 Guardians! Buy swords, armor, and potions. 21 exciting levels! 8 Megs of graphics!
32 Years AgoNosferatu
Super FamicomJapan
The player controls a young man known as Kyle, who rides to the vampire Nosferatu's castle in order to defeat him and save his beloved girlfriend Erin from his clutches.
29 Years AgoSokoban Basic
PlayStationJapan
Soukoban Basic is the first Playstation game of the classic puzzler based on the gaffer in charge of a warehouse needing to get the stock correctly stashed. Unfortunately the stock can only be pushed around requiring a bit of lateral thinking to get the warehouse in order.
28 Years AgoDeadly Arts
Nintendo 64North America
Walk into the arena, take a bow, and prepare for the most intense combat simulation ever! Over nine controllable fighters are yours to command, complete with an arsenal of face-busting, body-smashing moves.
27 Years AgoYuuyami Doori Tankentai
PlayStationJapan
A cult classic horror adventure game for the PSX created by Spike.
27 Years AgoZill O'll
PlayStationJapan
Zill O'll is a nonlinear fantasy role-playing game set on the continent of Vyashion. Following the fall of Emperor Balor, a fragile peace settles over the land as a new threat begins to emerge with the awakening of the Dragon King.
27 Years AgoRamenbashi
PlayStationJapan
Kotobuki Hidezo, a soldier returning to Tokyo learns that his father has passed away, and he carries on his legacy by running the family ramen shop.
27 Years AgoVanark
PlayStationJapan
Vanark is, at its core, a shooter. Sure, it's a 3D shooter "on rails" in the grand tradition of Star Fox or the Saturn's Panzer Dragoon series, but the difference here, is that it's the PlayStation's first great example of one.
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27 Years AgoZeus II: Carnage Heart
PlayStationJapan
Zeus II: Carnage Heart is a Strategy game, developed and published by Artdink, which was released in Japan in 1999.
27 Years AgoZipangu Jima: Unmei ha Saikoro ga Kimeru!?
PlayStationJapan
The main object of this history-based simulation board game is to control as many battle positions as possible. Procurement of all necessary resources is ultimately determined by a roll of the dice.
27 Years AgoPsychic Force 2012
PlayStationJapan
Psychic Force 2012, the sequel to Psychic Force, is a one-on-one fighting game with a twist. The matches take place inside a giant floating cube. You are able to fly, using your psychic abilities, around a 3D arena with six walls.
27 Years AgoSilver Jiken
PlayStationJapan
This debut game from developer Goichi Suda (also known as Suda51) follows the investigation of a series of murders which appear to match the profile of the killer responsible for a high-profile series of government assassinations twenty years prior.
27 Years AgoZoku Mikagura Shoujo Tanteidan: Kanketsuhen
PlayStationJapan
Zoku Mikagura Shoujo Tanteidan～Kanketsu Hen～ is an adventure game that lets players enter into the mystic Taisho and early Showa periods and find out the truth behind each case.
27 Years AgoSimple 1500 Series Vol. 15: The Pachinko
PlayStationJapan
With 3 types of original pachinko machines, this game delivers a real sense of playing inside a pachinko parlour.
27 Years AgoOre no Yacht: Ganbare Nippon Challenge
PlayStationJapan
A yacht-racing game where various teams from around the world put their sailing skills to the test to become the champion. Customize your boat and crew and race against another yacht team in buoy races across various environments, including Japan, Egypt, and the Arctic.
27 Years AgoPet Pet Pet
PlayStationJapan
Pet Pet Pet is a mix between a virtual pet simulation and a strategy game.
Game data provided by IGDB.com. Original release dates only – not the dates of fan translations.