ON THIS DAY IN GAMING
October 28
The games released on this day in gaming history.
142 releases · Retro platforms, 1985–2010 · show all platforms and years
28 Years AgoKing of Fighters R-1
Neo Geo PocketJapanEurope
The King of Fighters: R1 marks SNK's first time bringing the KOF series onto a handheld... and what better system than their own Neo Geo Pocket to do just that?
28 Years AgoRosco McQueen: Firefighter Extreme
PlayStationNorth America
Rosco McQueen Firefighter Extreme features 15 levels of third-person platforming action. Played from an over-the-shoulder perspective, players will guide Rosco through burning rooms filled with innocent hostages, power-ups, and secret items.
27 Years AgoJissen Pachi-Slot Hisshouhou! Single: Kamen Rider V3
PlayStationJapan
Jissen Pachi-Slot Hisshouhou! Single: Kamen Rider V3 is a Kamen Rider V3-themed pachi-slot game.
27 Years AgoDark Tales: From the Lost Soul
PlayStationJapan
Dark Tales: From the Lost Soul is a Japanese horror-adventure game for the PlayStation.
27 Years AgoHole of the Legend Monster - Monster Complete World Ver.2
PlayStationJapan
Hole of the Legend Monster - Monster Complete World ver 2 is the sequel to Monster Complete World. The player controls a young boy (or a young girl) that have to start his journey buying a pet and after that he (or she) will explore the land in search of new pets.
27 Years AgoClick Manga: Click no Hi
PlayStationJapan
An interactive comic with designs by Izumi Takemoto.
27 Years AgoMonster Collection: Kamen no Madoushi
PlayStationJapan
A Role-Playing game, developed by Kadokawa and published by ESP Software, which was released in Japan in 1999.
27 Years AgoRevive... Sosei
DreamcastJapan
The protagonist of the game, a high-school student, finds himself and other characters (mostly female high school students) trapped in a marine research facility. Exploring the abandoned building, the hero discovers the research staff died under mysterious circumstances.
27 Years AgoHyouryuu-ki: The Reportage Beyond the Sea
PortPlayStationJapan
Hyouryuu Ki: The Reportage Beyond the Sea begins when a plane crashes on an island. The player must explore the island to find materials to build new items and machines, while keeping the other characters alive by providing them food and water.
27 Years AgoBaroque
PlayStationJapan
Baroque is horror-themed action game with elements of survival gameplay. The whole game is set in the tower: you slowly work your way to the top, fighting demons as you progress. You have HP as well as stamina gauge.
27 Years AgoPrismaticallization
PlayStationJapan
Prismaticallization is a dating sim, whose hero is a highschool senior named Shoji. He finds a strange object when he's invited to a summer resort by his classmate Akemi. The object causes him to repeat a day, but seems slightly different.
27 Years AgoPro Mahjong Kiwame Tengensenhen
PlayStationJapan
Pro Mahjong Kiwame is a four player Riichi mahjong game, unlike most one-on-one Mahjong games released at the time and the modern casual games. Players take and discard tiles until they've completed hands by forming groups and pairs.
27 Years AgoSuperLite 1500 Series Hanafuda II
PlayStationJapan
Hanafuda II is a table top card game, developed and published by Success, which was released in Japan in 1999.
27 Years AgoSuperLite 1500 Series: Shougi II
PlayStationJapan
SuperLite 1500 Series - Shogi II is a shogi game with different game modes and 3 different kind of boards, pieces & backgrounds.
27 Years AgoWizardry Dimguil
PlayStationJapan
Wizardry: Dimguil is a Role-Playing game, developed by Soliton and published by ASCII Entertainment, which was released in Japan in 2000.
27 Years AgoJissen Pachi-Slot Hisshouhou! Single: Kamen Rider & Gallop
PlayStationJapan
A compilation disc featuring horse racing and Kamen Rider-themed Pachi-slot games
27 Years AgoHarlem Beat: You're the One
PlayStationJapan
Harlem Beat: You're the One is a game adaptation of the Harlem Beat manga combining simulation, training, and match gameplay.
25 Years AgoSaibara Rieko no Dendou Mahjong
Game Boy AdvanceJapan
Saibara Rieko no Dendou Mahjong is a Miscellaneous game, developed by Warashi and published by Media Rings, which was released in Japan in 2001.
24 Years AgoJet X2O
PS2Worldwide
As a professional watercraft rider roaring through expansive levels, you can become the envy of all the other racers. You know you're good when you can race one of your highly stylized watercraft through raging rivers, turbulent rapids, tall waterfalls, and hairpin turns.
24 Years AgoDoom II: Hell on Earth
PortGame Boy AdvanceNorth America
Let the Obsession begin. Again. This time, the entire forces of the netherworld have overrun Earth.
24 Years AgoDDRMax Dance Dance Revolution
PortPS2North America
DDRMAX will have you working up a sweat to over 65 songs. The 100+ minutes of music include licensed tracks, fresh dance hits, and cool new songs exclusive to the North American release.
24 Years AgoFire
RemasterGame Boy AdvanceNorth America
Mario and Luigi attempt to catch Toads, Yoshis, and Donkey Kong Jrs. after they jump out the window of Princess Peach's burning castle. The catch is that different characters fall at different speeds: Toads bounce the highest, while Donkey Kong Jrs. bounce the lowest.
24 Years AgoOctopus
RemasterGame Boy AdvanceNorth America
The gameplay in this version is largely the same, but the graphics are updated, and the divers are replaced by Mario down below and Princess Peach in the boat. In this version, Mario earns twice as many points for every piece of treasure he brings to Peach.
24 Years AgoBoxing
RemakeGame Boy AdvanceNorth AmericaAustralia
The Modern version of the game features Luigi as a playable character. This version has three opponents: a Wiggler, a Big Boo, and Waluigi. Luigi has to beat all his opponents.
Game data provided by IGDB.com. Original release dates only – not the dates of fan translations.