On This Day in Gaming: November 1

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November 1

The games released on this day in gaming history.

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Paganitzu Part 2: The Silver Dagger cover35 Years Ago

Paganitzu Part 2: The Silver Dagger

PCWorldwide

Paganitzu is a tile-based, CGA/EGA computer game created by Keith Schuler and published by Apogee Software in October, 1991. It is the sequel to Chagunitzu. The game is a 2D puzzle game comparable to Chip's Challenge.

Paganitzu Part 3: Jewel of the Yucatan cover35 Years Ago

Paganitzu Part 3: Jewel of the Yucatan

PCWorldwide

Paganitzu is a tile-based, CGA/EGA computer game created by Keith Schuler and published by Apogee Software in October, 1991. It is the sequel to Chagunitzu. The game is a 2D puzzle game comparable to Chip's Challenge.

Kick Off 2: Return to Europe cover35 Years Ago

Kick Off 2: Return to Europe

AmigaEurope

Return to Europe is a data disk for Kick Off 2 that allows the player to participate in three major European Competitions: the UEFA Cup, the Cup Winners Cup and the European Cup.

Super Cauldron cover34 Years Ago

Super Cauldron

DOSEurope

Cauldron and Cauldron II were successful in the 8-bit days, and this moved the series forward. You play a witch (although the character looks decidedly masculine, for no apparent reason), and have to negotiate four worlds, each split into bite-size chunks.

Animal Quest cover34 Years Ago

Animal Quest

DOSWorldwide

Animal Quest is an educational game for all ages where you play as an animal. The game is played on a grid field, on which other animals, hunters, and other obstacles are randomly placed.

Edward Grabowski's: The Blue & The Gray cover33 Years Ago

Edward Grabowski's: The Blue & The Gray

DOSWorldwide

As the Leader of the Federal or Confederate army, you have only four years to defeat the opposition by capturing cities and winning military conflicts. More your divisions across a map of America at the CAMPAIGN level.

ESPN Baseball Tonight cover32 Years Ago

ESPN Baseball Tonight

PortDOSWorldwide

ESPN Baseball Tonight is a baseball game with both exhibition and playoff modes. Other modes included are both practice (both pitching and batting) and Home Run Derby modes. The game contains 28 real MLB teams but no actual players.

Chaneques cover32 Years Ago

Chaneques

AmigaWorldwide

Combine the skills of these mexican pixies to solve fun and challenging puzzles. Retrieve the valuable objects scattered along the levels using the chaneque's abilities like pushing, digging, climbing, jumping and making bridges of themselves.

Supreme Warrior cover32 Years Ago

Supreme Warrior

3DONorth America

Supreme Warrior is a full-motion video fighting game. The game, or interactive movie, is set in China hundreds of years ago. You are tasked with protecting half of a magical mask.

Lunatic Dawn II cover32 Years Ago

Lunatic Dawn II

FM TownsJapan

The second title in the role-playing series from Artdink, released in 1994 for FM-Towns and PC98. Like other Lunatic Dawn games, Lunatic Dawn II is, despite its Japanese origins, an exploration-oriented Western-style RPG.

2 Fast 4 You cover31 Years Ago

2 Fast 4 You

DOSWorldwide

2 Fast 4 U is an average futuristic racing game. Although the VGA graphics looks nice and the music decent, the game suffers from bad physics and lackluster track design. Turning a corner is practically impossible without hitting the curbs or sides of the track.

Power Dolls 2 cover31 Years Ago

Power Dolls 2

FM TownsJapan

Sequel featuring additional management complexities but otherwise follows similar turn based strategy approach through a mission by mission format of the original Power Dolls game.

Skunny: Special Edition cover31 Years Ago

Skunny: Special Edition

DOSWorldwide

Skunny is a 32-bit DOS platform game featuring the anthropomorphic squirrel from six previous Copysoft games. Skunny apparently found a map on one of his recent adventures and now must seek out treasure in six locations around the world.

Archimedean Dynasty cover30 Years Ago

Archimedean Dynasty

DOSEurope

The all consuming darkness has you battle-scarred submarine in a vice-like grip. As you navigate your sub through enemy waters, the only thing that protects you from a cold and premature death is six inches of solid steel.

The Darkest Night cover30 Years Ago

The Darkest Night

DOSWorldwide

The Darkest Night is a graphical adventure game with a horror theme, set in the land of 'Tilorm'. The protagonist is a young anthropomorphic fox called 'Rolan', who is lost in a forest after an evening of heavy drinking with his friends, celebrating Hallows Eve.

Virtua Fighter Animation cover30 Years Ago

Virtua Fighter Animation

Game GearEurope

Take the Virtua Fighter arcade experience wherever you go! Challenge the world's greatest fighters in the World Fighting Tournament! Crush your opponent with fighting moves straight from Virtua Fighter 2 arcade game!

Shine cover30 Years Ago

Shine

PCWorldwide

German-produced game Shine is a typical Myst-like 1st-person perspective adventure game with pre-rendered backdrops. In this game you will become Shine. But who is Shine?

The Fennels Figure Math cover30 Years Ago

The Fennels Figure Math

PCNorth America

The Fennels Figure Math is an educational adventure game with a quirky and surreal setting. You play as Baxter, who, alongside his lazy cousin Frizzie, must collect five food items for a party in their eccentric Great-Great-Great Grandfather's bizarre house.

Star Warped cover29 Years Ago

Star Warped

PCWorldwide

A parody of the Star Wars universe.

Cybermercs: The Soldiers of the 22nd Century cover28 Years Ago

Cybermercs: The Soldiers of the 22nd Century

PCNorth America

A Diablo-style sci-fi Action RPG with a mission-based structure.

Mia's Reading Adventure: The Search for Grandma's Remedy cover28 Years Ago

Mia's Reading Adventure: The Search for Grandma's Remedy

PCWorldwide

In Mia: The Search for Grandma's Remedy, players accompany a young mouse on a quest to find a cure for her sick grandmother.

Gearhead Garage cover27 Years Ago

Gearhead Garage

PCWorldwide

Gearhead Garage is an auto mechanic simulator that was released in the late 90's for PC.

Go Kart Challenge cover27 Years Ago

Go Kart Challenge

PCWorldwide

Go Kart Challenge is a decent go-kart racing game from Data Becker.

The Crystal Rainforest cover27 Years Ago

The Crystal Rainforest

PCMacEurope

The game takes place on the planet Oglo. In the kingdom of Azon, the last remaining rainforest is being cut down by the antagonistic "Cut and Run Gang". The king of Azon ordered the Cut and Run Gang to stop threatening the rainforest, and is shortly shot by a poison dart.

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

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