On This Day in Gaming: October 31

ON THIS DAY IN GAMING

October 31

The games released on this day in gaming history.

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

South Park: Chef's Luv Shack cover27 Years Ago

South Park: Chef's Luv Shack

Nintendo 64Europe

South Park: Chef's Luv Shack is a 2D game-show style video game based on the television show South Park. It gained its popularity by having mini games and the ability to play against friends in a challenge for the most points.

SpongeBob SquarePants featuring Nicktoons: Globs of Doom cover18 Years Ago

SpongeBob SquarePants featuring Nicktoons: Globs of Doom

PS2Europe

A Brand New Villain approaches from space: GLOBULOUS! Our Baddie threatens to cover the world with matter-controlling snotty goo! Heroes AND Villains must unite to tackle this threat¿but can they be trusted to work as a team?

Toy Story 3 cover16 Years Ago

Toy Story 3

PS2Worldwide

In the Toy Story 3 help Buzz, Woody and the rest of the Toys ensure no toy gets left behind. Dive into to all new heroic adventures in Story Mode or let your imagination run wild in the exiting new open world of Toy Box Mode! Come and play to infinity and beyond.

Magician Lord cover32 Years Ago

Magician Lord

Neo Geo CDJapanNorth America

Magician Lord is a side-scrolling platform game that was a launch title for both the Neo-Geo MVS (arcade) and AES (home) systems, and was one of the pack-in games for the Neo-Geo AES.

Puyo Puyo Sun cover29 Years Ago

Puyo Puyo Sun

PortNintendo 64Japan

Satan has enlarged the sun in a devious attempt to get a perfect tan. Arle Nadja embarks on a quest to defeat him in this competitive puzzle game. This is the 3rd installment of the Puyo Puyo games series, and the sequel to Puyo Puyo Tsu.

Brave Fencer Musashi cover28 Years Ago

Brave Fencer Musashi

PlayStationNorth America

150 years ago, the legendary warrior known as the Brave Fencer Musashi saved the kingdom of Allucaneet from the evil Wizard of Darkness. Now, his spirit is reincarnated in a young, rather short-tempered boy.

Shadow Tower cover27 Years Ago

Shadow Tower

PlayStationNorth America

Shadow Tower is a first-person view action role-playing game developed by From Software and released in 1998. It shares many similarities with the King's Field series of games.

Unlimited SaGa cover23 Years Ago

Unlimited SaGa

PS2Europe

"Unlimited SaGa" is a sequel to Square's famous series of non-linear RPGs. Like in the early Romancing Saga games, and in Saga Frontier, you assume the role of eight main characters (selectable at the beginning of the game).

Strikers 1945 II cover23 Years Ago

Strikers 1945 II

PlayStationEurope

Continuing where the last game ended, the forces of CANY had been demolished by the previous Strikers' line-up.

Jet Moto 2 cover29 Years Ago

Jet Moto 2

PlayStationNorth America

Jet Moto 2 is the sequel to the 1996 game Jet Moto. Gameplay in the Jet Moto series differs from traditional racing games, as players instead control hoverbikes which hover close above the ground and can be driven over both land and water.

Slave Zero cover27 Years Ago

Slave Zero

DreamcastNorth America

It's 500 years in the future. Man and machine are virtually on and the greatest megacity in the world is locked in a brutal war. You are the ultimate saboteur and part of an elite fighting force.

Bomberman Land Touch! cover20 Years Ago

Bomberman Land Touch!

Nintendo DSNorth America

The fun of the Bomberman series returns to the Nintendo DS, this time with not only classic Bomberman gameplay, but a whole new selection of addictive mini games to play alone, or over Nintendo's Wi-Fi connection!

Mega Man Star Force 2: Zerker x Saurian cover18 Years Ago

Mega Man Star Force 2: Zerker x Saurian

Nintendo DSEurope

Mega Man Star Force 2 blends a unique formula of RPG exploration elements with fast-paced action, as players travel and battle between coexisting worlds, the physical world and the virtual Wave World, to unravel the mystery around this new troublemaker.

NHL 97 cover30 Years Ago

NHL 97

PlayStationSaturnNorth America

1997 edition of EA's NHL sport simulation series.

Colony Wars cover29 Years Ago

Colony Wars

PlayStationNorth America

Colony Wars is a combat fighter game set in space. You, as the player, join as a recruit in the League's fleet. Missions take place in various fighters, from a 1st person view inside the cockpit, or a 3rd person view from behind your ship.

NBA Live 2000 cover27 Years Ago

NBA Live 2000

Nintendo 64Worldwide

The NBA Live series of basketball video games, published by EA Sports, is currently one of the leading National Basketball Association simulations on the market.

Pong: The Next Level cover27 Years Ago

Pong: The Next Level

PlayStationNorth America

The classic videogame Pong is getting a 32-bit update. Players control a long, flat rectangular rod and maneuver it up and down the screen to defend their goal.

Sonic Pinball Party cover23 Years Ago

Sonic Pinball Party

Game Boy AdvanceEurope

It's time to get the party started right with "Sonic Pinball Party" for the Game Boy Advance.

Blue's Journey cover32 Years Ago

Blue's Journey

Neo Geo CDNorth America

The planet Raguy was once a beautiful place, until the evil Daruma tribe invaded, bringing pollution that corrupted the land. You, as Blue, are a specialist of the Leaf Dump, and you love Princess Fa of the Raguy family.

Crossed Swords cover32 Years Ago

Crossed Swords

Neo Geo CDJapanNorth America

Crossed Swords is a hack & slash action RPG arcade game developed by Alpha Denshi and published by SNK for the Neo Geo arcade system in 1990 and Neo Geo console in 1991.

Ardy Lightfoot cover32 Years Ago

Ardy Lightfoot

SNESEurope

The story of the game is that the sacred rainbow has shattered into seven pieces and it's up to Ardy to obtain them all again. Whoever collects all seven pieces will receive one wish. An evil king named Visconti has already gotten one piece and is searching for the others.

NHL Hitz 2003 cover24 Years Ago

NHL Hitz 2003

Game Boy AdvanceWorldwide

The NHL Hitz series has been on all next-generation consoles since the early days of the 32-bit era. With that said, its no surprise that Midway brings NHL Hitz 20-03 to GameCube, with Hitz' trademark 'On-Fire Mode', over-the-top animations, and fully 3D crowds.

Colony Wars: Vengeance cover28 Years Ago

Colony Wars: Vengeance

PlayStationWorldwide

After the first Colony Wars game, the Earth Empire was defeated... and the remnants of this regime sealed inside of the Sol System, cut off from the rest of the galaxy by some unknown technology. Within Sol, the Earth Empire civilization has fallen apart.

Rocket: Robot on Wheels cover27 Years Ago

Rocket: Robot on Wheels

Nintendo 64North America

First-time Nintendo 64 developer Sucker Punch Studios jumped onto the scene with a highly original 3D platformer.

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