ON THIS DAY IN GAMING
November 1
The games released on this day in gaming history.
1286 releases
30 Years AgoSonic Blast
Game GearEurope
Fully rendered graphics thrust Sonic into an exciting 3D playing environment. An all new gameplay perspective puts you in the middle of Sonic's 3D adventure! The evil genius Robotnik is after the Chaos Emeralds and it's up to Sonic to stop him.
15 Years AgoHydrophobia: Prophecy
Expanded editionPS3North America
Hydrophobia is a action/adventure survivor game utilizing the revolutionary HydroEngine technology to place you inside the flooding lower decks of the Queen of the World. Flowing water behaves completely realistically, creating a chaotic, dangerous and ever-changing environment.
10 Years AgoRonin
PS4Worldwide
Ronin (stylized as RONIN) is a 2015 turn-based action platformer video game developed by Polish indie developer Tomasz Wacławek, designer at polish indie studio Flying Wild Hog, and published by Devolver Digital.
4 Years AgoGods
JaguarWorldwide
Who would have thought that a man would be so foolish or so daring as to accept a challenge set down by the Gods?
30 Years AgoTouhou Rei'iden: The Highly Responsive to Prayers
PC-98Japan
The game introduces the Shrine Maiden Reimu Hakurei, who frantically attempts to persuade a bouncing Yin-Yang Orb to hit various on-screen targets, "cards" and "bosses" alike.
17 Years AgoBlood Bowl
Xbox 360Worldwide
Blood Bowl is a combination of a tactical and sports game. The basics are extremely simple: two teams, one ball. The team that carries the ball into the opponent's end zone scores a touchdown, the team with the most touchdowns at the end of the game is the winner.
17 Years AgoTetris
RemakePSPJapan
Don't miss out on one of the best-selling mobile games of all time. Rediscover the world-famous Tetris game you know and love, with all-new features and ways to play.
15 Years AgoFate/Extra
PSPNorth America
Fate/Extra is a dungeon crawl style Japanese role-playing game. The game takes place in a parallel universe to the visual novel Fate/stay night.
15 Years AgoSengoku
WiiJapan
Sengoku is a side scrolling action game where the player takes the role of a super warrior who must battle against ghosts from the past bent on taking over the present.
13 Years AgoIttle Dew
AndroidWorldwide
Adventuress Ittle Dew and her sidekick Tippsie crash onto a strange island, filled with loot and mysterious inhabitants. It quickly dawns on the duo that this might become their biggest adventure yet.
9 Years AgoLittle Busters!
PCWorldwide
Little Busters! is a Japanese visual novel developed by Key. The story follows the life of Riki Naoe, a high school student who has been a member of a group of friends named the Little Busters since childhood.
38 Years AgoSpeedball
C64Atari ST/STEAmigaDOSEurope
Speedball is a futuristic football-like game which takes place on a steel walled floored pitch, 160 feet long by 90 feet wide. There are two teams, and the team scoring the most goals wins. There is a goal at each end of the pitch and a ball warp tunnel in each side of the wall.
25 Years AgoNancy Drew: The Final Scene
PCNorth America
Search a Darkened Movie Theater to Free a Hostage from her Captor’s Dangerous Plot! When a high school friend gets kidnapped in a historic theater, you, as Nancy Drew, are plunged into a desperate race against the clock.
13 Years AgoBlood Knights
Xbox 360Worldwide
Confront the superior strength of the enemy and regain the honor after you, the glorious vampire hunter, have been transformed into a vampire. It launches devastating attacks combining your vampire abilities with the powerful attacks of your swords.
44 Years AgoTime Pilot
ArcadeJapan
Time Pilot is a multi-directional scrolling shooter and free-roaming aerial combat arcade game designed by Yoshiki Okamoto, released by Konami in 1982, and distributed in the United States by Centuri.
35 Years AgoNinja Gaiden
PortGame GearJapan
Ninja Gaiden is an action video game released for the Game Gear in 1991 by Sega with license from Tecmo. It stars Ryu Hayabusa and is part of the Ninja Gaiden series, although it features a plot not connected to any of the other Ninja Gaiden games.
8 Years AgoThe Quiet Man
PS4PCWorldwide
The Quiet Man takes players beyond sound and words to deliver an immersive story-driven cinematic action experience, which players can complete in one sitting, seamlessly blending high-production live action, realistic CG and pulse-pounding action gameplay.
20 Years AgoDungeon Fighter Online
PCJapan
Dungeon Fighter Online is a free-to-play multiplayer hack-and-slash RPG with a side-scrolling arcade style. There are currently 11 unique character classes. 3 classes have a mirrored class of the opposite gender with a 4th being added soon.
19 Years AgoDungeon Fighter Online
PCChina
Dungeon Fighter Online is a free-to-play multiplayer hack-and-slash RPG with a side-scrolling arcade style. There are currently 11 unique character classes. 3 classes have a mirrored class of the opposite gender with a 4th being added soon.
13 Years AgoWii Fit U
Wii UNorth AmericaEurope
Wii Fit U is a new installment in the Wii Fit series, a brand that has sold more than 40 million units worldwide. The game combines fun and fitness with new exercises and activities, and incorporates the GamePad in unique ways.
3 Years AgoThis Bed We Made
PCPS5Worldwide
This Bed We Made is a third-person mystery game in which you play as a maid in a 1950s hotel and snoop around strangers' rooms to uncover their deadly secrets. Discover what links the clients together in this tale of love, heartbreak and murder!
3 Years AgoAlien Hominid HD
PortSwitchXbox OneXbox Series X|SPCWorldwideNorth America
Alien Hominid HD, the award-winning 2D side-scroller from The Behemoth, is now available for Steam!
44 Years AgoAlien
Atari 2600North America
Fox Video Games made the first leap into licensing the Alien property for video games with what was essentially a Pac-Man clone skinned with elements from the 1979 film.
24 Years AgoNancy Drew: Ghost Dogs of Moon Lake
PCNorth America
Hunt for Clues on the Trail of a Pack of Phantom Hounds!
Game data provided by IGDB.com. Original release dates only – not the dates of fan translations.