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
24 Years AgoRain Shower
RemakeGame Boy AdvanceNorth AmericaAustralia
Mario must move his friends away from the water balloons dropped by Bowser in Modern Mode. Also, on Hard Mode, Waluigi occasionally moves the ropes around to make things harder for Mario.
24 Years AgoMario's Cement Factory
RemakeGame Boy AdvanceNorth AmericaAustralia
The Modern version of the game has Mario working in a cookie factory. Yoshi and Toad are featured instead of the drivers, with Yoshi eating the Yoshi Cookies made on the left conveyor belt and Toad packaging the Yoshi Cookies made on the right conveyor belt.
24 Years AgoDonkey Kong 3
RemakeGame Boy AdvanceNorth AmericaAustralia
The Modern version has a few differences. First, Mario replaces Stanley (just like how an Orange Yoshi replaces him for the Modern mode of Greenhouse in Game & Watch Gallery 3). Mario and Donkey Kong also have bubble shooters instead of insecticide sprays.
24 Years AgoFire Attack
RemakeGame Boy AdvanceNorth AmericaAustralia
The Modern version of Fire Attack involves Wario, who is trying to protect a giant golden statue of himself from a bunch of Bob-ombs and Bullet Bills.
24 Years AgoFunky Boxers
PlayStationJapan
Funky Boxers is the latest one in the Victory Boxing series. Funky Boxers lets the player enter the ring and bout with a motley collection of boxers who range the spectrum of pugilistic prowess.
24 Years AgoDefender of the Crown
PortGame Boy AdvanceEurope
A port of Defender of the Crown for Game Boy Advance devices.
23 Years AgoHarry Potter: Quidditch World Cup
PortGame Boy AdvanceNorth America
Harry Potter: Quidditch World Cup is set in the universe of J.K. Rowling's Harry Potter and features the fictional sport of Quidditch, which is characterized by the use of flying broomsticks.
23 Years AgoJeopardy!
PS2North America
Quiz game based on the popular quiz show Jeopardy! Hosted by Alex Trebek
23 Years AgoTetra Master
PS2Worldwide
Tetra Master was an online collectible card game available through the PlayOnline service on PlayStation 2 and Microsoft Windows. The game was based on the card minigame from Final Fantasy IX. It featured 250 cards from Final Fantasy IX and Final Fantasy X.
22 Years AgoBaldr Force
DreamcastWorldwide
In the future, cyberspace has become exceedingly dominant. Armed conflicts and cyber-terrorism flourished. Giant mechas known as Simulacrums are utilized for battles within the cyberspace.
22 Years AgoBubble Bobble: Old & New
RemasterGame Boy AdvanceWorldwide
No one has ever been able to say just why Bubble Bobble is so much fun, but its mixture of cute baby dinosaurs, candy, and bubbles should give those new to the game an idea. Battle your way through over 100 levels of frantic bubble mayhem.
22 Years AgoBeatmania IIDX 11 IIDX Red
ArcadeJapan
IIDX Red is one of the many titles in Konami's IIDX rhythm game series, featuring more than 80 tracks, primarily from the arcade version of the same title.
22 Years AgoWa ga Ryuu wo Miyo: Pride of the Dragon Peace
PS2Japan
Pride of the Dragon Peace is a simulation RPG in which you raise a dragon and ride it into battle.
22 Years AgoKita he. Diamond Dust + Kiss is Beginning.
PS2Japan
Kita e. ~Diamond Dust + Kiss is Beginning.~ is a visual novel developed by Hudson Soft & Red Entertainment Corporation, and a sequel to Kita e. ~Diamond Dust~.
22 Years AgoPochi and Nyaa
PS2Japan
A port for the PlayStation 2 in 2004, with several improvements and new characters.
22 Years AgoBaldr Force Exe
Expanded editionDreamcastJapan
Baldr Force Exe is an enhanced release of Baldr Force. It adds a new weapon (gravity field), a "very easy" difficulty level, and a Hell Mode, which puts the player in a row of increasingly challenging battles.
22 Years AgoFruits-mura no Doubutsu-tachi
Game Boy AdvanceJapan
Fruits-mura no Doubutsu-tachi is a cutesy collection of mini-games and events for one player. You build up your relationship with a group of friends who've come from across the seas to Fruits Village.
22 Years AgoFire Heroes
PS2Japan
Fire Heroes is a firefighting game set in Clayton Tower, a new, nearly complete 30 story sky scraper that houses a shopping mall on its bottom floors. A fire breaks out in the tower as the tower's owners and clients hold a Christmas party.
22 Years AgoVattroller X
Game Boy AdvanceJapan
A Ganbarion and Bandai Japanese style role playing game released exclusively on Game Boy Advance in Japan
22 Years AgoStella Deus: The Gate of Eternity
PS2Japan
Stella Deus is a story-driven tactical role-playing game in which the player controls a group of characters both picked up during the course of the story and in side events.
22 Years AgoSuigetsu: Mayoi-Gokoro
PortDreamcastPS2Japan
A censored and fully voiced port of Suigetsu.
22 Years AgoAo no Mama de...
PS2Japan
Ao no Mama de follows its hero, Kazumasa Otsuki back to his home town as he struggles to choose between six beautiful girls in his quest to find a girlfriend.
21 Years AgoMadagascar: Operation Penguin
Game Boy AdvanceWorldwide
The zany penguins from Disney's MADAGASCAR: OPERATION PENGUIN movie return in Activision's MADAGASCAR: OPERATION PENGUIN for the GBA. The Penguins plot to escape from the zoo and, in the progress, rope other animal into their crazy plot.
21 Years AgoLondon Racer: Police Madness
PS2Europe
In this instalment of the London Racer series you play as the police. You have to arrest and ticket traffic offenders and illegal street racers.
Game data provided by IGDB.com. Original release dates only – not the dates of fan translations.