On This Day in Gaming: October 25

ON THIS DAY IN GAMING

October 25

The games released on this day in gaming history.

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

Classic NES Series: Zelda II - The Adventure of Link cover22 Years Ago

Classic NES Series: Zelda II - The Adventure of Link

PortGame Boy AdvanceNorth America

Zelda II: The Adventure of Link is an action role-playing game, and a sequel to The Legend Of Zelda. The gameplay alternates between a top-down view (when traveling the land) and side-scrolling perspectives (when fighting, in a temple, or town).

Classic NES Series: Dr. Mario cover22 Years Ago

Classic NES Series: Dr. Mario

PortGame Boy AdvanceNorth America

The objective of Dr. Mario is to destroy the viruses populating the playing field by aligning them with vitamins of matching color, which are manipulated by the player after being dropped into the playing field.

Classic NES Series: Castlevania cover22 Years Ago

Classic NES Series: Castlevania

PortGame Boy AdvanceNorth America

Take a stroll down memory lane with the classic side-scrolling game Castlevania. The game, which is part of the Classic NES Series on the Game Boy Advance, sets you off on a mission to undo the curse of the evil Count.

Shrek SuperSlam cover21 Years Ago

Shrek SuperSlam

PortGame Boy AdvanceNorth America

Shrek SuperSlam is a fighting video game featuring characters from the Shrek series of films.

Driv3r cover21 Years Ago

Driv3r

PortGame Boy AdvanceNorth America

Driv3r for Game Boy Advance brings the action-packed experience of the renowned console series to handheld gaming. Step into the shoes of undercover cop Tanner as you navigate through intense missions across sprawling cities like Miami, Nice, and Istanbul.

Mini RC Rally cover21 Years Ago

Mini RC Rally

Nintendo DSWorldwide

Burn mini-rubber with the worlds smallest car championship. Challenge up to 4 drivers while racing on 1 of 12 challenging tracks. Camera angles include 3rd person and drive by view.

SingStar: R&B cover19 Years Ago

SingStar: R&B

PS2Australia

The eleventh installment in the SingStar series is entirely devoted to the R&B musical genre. There are 2 editions of the game, one with 2 USB microphones included (adaptor required) and another with only the game.

Sega Ages 2500 Vol. 31: Cyber Troopers Virtual-On cover19 Years Ago

Sega Ages 2500 Vol. 31: Cyber Troopers Virtual-On

RemasterPS2Japan

This game is an update to the arcade version of Cyber Troopers Virtual-On. It features a variety of extra options such as widescreen support, system link, "assault mode" (removing projectile weapons) and "chibi mode" (similar to Virtua Fighter Kids).

Baldr Bullet cover19 Years Ago

Baldr Bullet

PS2Japan

A Action / VN game by Giga's Team Baldrhead, prequel to Baldrhead and Baldr Fist.

The Sims 2: Castaway cover19 Years Ago

The Sims 2: Castaway

PortNintendo DSAustralia

Castaway is the third console spin-off of the video game The Sims 2. The Sims Castaway Stories is a similar game created for personal computers. It is the final game in the series released for the PlayStation 2 and the final game in the Sims 2 series for console.

The Sensha cover19 Years Ago

The Sensha

Nintendo DSWorldwide

A Simple Series tank action game released by D3Publisher exclusively in Japan

Simple DS Series Vol. 25: The Koushounin cover19 Years Ago

Simple DS Series Vol. 25: The Koushounin

Nintendo DSWorldwide

The Koushounin is an Adventure game, developed by Affect and published by D3Publisher, which was released in Japan in 2007.

Crash of the Titans cover19 Years Ago

Crash of the Titans

PortNintendo DSAustralia

The Nintendo DS version of Crash of the Titans is a platform game with beat 'em up elements, it differs from the console version in its plot and extensive use of the touchscreen and microphone.

Illust Logic DS + Colorful Logic cover19 Years Ago

Illust Logic DS + Colorful Logic

Nintendo DSJapan

A DS Nonogram/Picross game from Hudson released in 2007 after they stopped using it's "puzzle Series" branding. It features both standard picross style puzzles and color based puzzles with a range of categories including puzzles that re-create sprites from classic Hudson games.

Nettai Teikiatsu Shoujo cover19 Years Ago

Nettai Teikiatsu Shoujo

PS2Japan

Nettai Teikiatsu Shoujo is an visual novel, developed and published by Oaks Soft, which was released in Japan in 2008.

Pro Evolution Soccer 2008 cover19 Years Ago

Pro Evolution Soccer 2008

PortNintendo DSJapan

Pro Evolution Soccer 2008 for the Nintendo DS is a portable installment in Konami's football simulation series, released in 2008. Tailored for the DS hardware, it offers a streamlined experience compared to its console counterparts.

Apathy: Narugami Gakuen Toshi Densetsu Tantei Kyoku cover19 Years Ago

Apathy: Narugami Gakuen Toshi Densetsu Tantei Kyoku

Nintendo DSJapan

Visual novel by Gevo Entertainment and published by Arc System Works

Itsuka, Todoku, Ano Sora ni.: You no Michi to Hi no Tasogare to cover19 Years Ago

Itsuka, Todoku, Ano Sora ni.: You no Michi to Hi no Tasogare to

PortPS2Japan

All-ages port of Itsuka Todoku, Ano Sora Ni, which adds new epilogues and CGs for existing heroines and elevates Meme to heroine status with her own route.

GO Series: Defense Wars cover16 Years Ago

GO Series: Defense Wars

Nintendo DSiNorth America

In Defence Wars the player takes control of a variety of weapons and fight off wave after wave of enemy attack.

Go! Go! Island Rescue! cover16 Years Ago

Go! Go! Island Rescue!

Nintendo DSiNorth America

Go! Go! Island Rescue sees Robbie the firefighter and his brave Rescue Squad sunning themselves on a beautiful holiday island.

Monopoly cover16 Years Ago

Monopoly

Nintendo DSWorldwideNorth America

Experience Monopoly, one of the world's favorite family game brands, right on your Nintendo DS. Up to four players can play this new version of the board game classic together via a wireless Nintendo DS connection.

Spot the Differences cover16 Years Ago

Spot the Differences

Nintendo DSiNorth America

Are your eyes keen enough to spot the difference, even if it's ever so slight, in a pair of pictures?

Resident Evil 4: Premium Edition cover21 Years Ago

Resident Evil 4: Premium Edition

PS2Worldwide

A collector's edition of Capcom's PS2 version of the instant-classic fourth entry in the horror trend-setter. The Resident Evil 4: Premium Edition features a making-of DVD, as well as a RE artbook and an art cell of Ada Wong.

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

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