ON THIS DAY IN GAMING
November 2
The games released on this day in gaming history.
814 releases
10 Years AgoEarth's Dawn
Xbox OneWorldwideNorth America
"Developed by OneorEight and previously released in Japan under the name Earth Wars, "Earth’s Dawn" fuses frenetic side-scrolling action mechanics with RPG elements and a hard-edged manga aesthetic to deliver a deep and unique gameplay experience.
10 Years AgoPolitical Animals
PCMacLinuxWorldwide
Political Animals is an election simulation game set within a fictional world populated by corrupt crocodiles and meritocratic mice. In a political contest where corruption is always around the corner, we want players to find out how incorruptible they really are.
10 Years AgoSocial Interaction Trainer
LinuxMacPCWorldwide
Learn how to conduct yourself in social situations with Social Interaction Trainer.
8 Years AgoGal Metal
SwitchEurope
Planet Earth is on the brink of invasion after humanity ruined the peace and quiet of the universe with the broadcast of metal music on the Voyager probe's Golden Record.
8 Years AgoNight Trap: 25th Anniversary Edition
Expanded editionPS VitaNorth America
You'll get caught in the night - NIGHT TRAP! Originally developed by Digital Pictures in 1987 and released in 1992, Night Trap has been completely rebuilt, bringing it to a level of video quality never before seen.
32 Years AgoAlien Carnage
DOSWorldwide
Originally released as Halloween Harry, is a side-scrolling platform game developed by Interactive Binary Illusions and SubZero Software, and distributed by Apogee Software. The game features 256-colour VGA graphics and background music in MOD format.
15 Years AgoPixelJunk SideScroller
PS3Australia
PixelJunk SideScroller is a side-scrolling shoot 'em up game developed by Q-Games for the PlayStation 3 as part of the PixelJunk series. It was released on the PlayStation Store on 25 October 2011 in North America and 26 October 2011 in Europe.
11 Years AgoThe Living Dungeon
PCLinuxWorldwide
5 actions. 2 minutes. Impossible odds, and many, many ways to die.
9 Years AgoSuper Beat Sports
SwitchWorldwide
WHAT IS SUPER BEAT SPORTS? It’s a collection of five sports-themed mini games with a musical twist- coming this Fall exclusively for the Nintendo Switch. Swing, volley, and score to the music to come out on top. Add instant multiplayer excitement to any party!
9 Years AgoACA Neo Geo: The King of Fighters '97
PortPS4Xbox OneWorldwide
The King of Fighters '97 is a fighting game released by SNK in 1997. Featuring popular characters from FATAL FURY and ART OF FIGHTING, these fighters will battle to determine who is the strongest. The ADVANCED and EXTRA modes of gameplay offer an even deeper level of tactics.
8 Years AgoShadow of Loot Box
PS4Xbox OneNorth America
Shadow of Loot Box is the first-person shooter about micropayments, loot boxes, cut content and everything we "love" in modern video games.
8 Years AgoMeow Motors
PCNorth America
Meet kitties as the main heroes of the new go-kart racing game! Overcome difficulties of the tracks drifting through mines and bombs, stop your competitors blasting them with bubble gum and other astonishing weapons.
19 Years AgoEA Playground
WiiEurope
EA Playground features various mini-games structured around a singleplayer "campaign" and a multiplayer party mode. All of the mini-games are based on well known playground games.
19 Years AgoDead Head Fred
PSPAustralia
In Dead Head Fred, players take on the persona of private detective Fred Neuman. Savagely murdered and then resurrected in a bizarre scientific experiment, Fred is without his memory or his head!
16 Years AgoBlood Drive
Xbox 360PS3North America
Blood Drive is a vehicular combat video game for PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360, developed by Sidhe, published by Activision, and released worldwide in November 2010.
16 Years AgoArchon Classic
RemakeLinuxWorldwide
Inspired by chess, but adding combat that YOU control, Archon was the original Battle Chess. You must try to outmaneuver your opponent using teams of fantasy creatures or monsters in this epic struggle of Light and Dark.
16 Years AgoWheel of Fortune
WiiNorth America
Spin the wheel along with Pat Sajak and Vanna White on the virtual version of America's Game!
13 Years AgoTiny Barbarian DX
PCMacWorldwide
Tiny Barbarian DX is an action-packed sword 'em up inspired by fantasy pulp fiction. Like those short stories, the game is split into four distinct episodes, each with a new setting, new enemies, and new music!
11 Years AgoBoogeyman
PCWorldwide
Young Thomas has just moved into his new house; his parents snapping up the deal for the property without realising its dark past. Thomas finds a cassette player with a tape left inside along with a much needed flashlight.
8 Years AgoTaiko no Tatsujin: Drum Session
PS4North AmericaEuropeAustralia
Enjoy the cult classic arcade rhythm game from Japan in the comfort of your own home! Play to the beat using your own drum with a wide variety of new songs and challenge your friends to prove who has the best taiko skills.
4 Years AgoFantasy Blacksmith
SwitchWorldwide
You are a blacksmith in the world of the sword, magic and war, in which any blacksmith who knows how to make even the simplest swords is in demand.
20 Years AgoDave Mirra BMX Challenge
PSPNorth America
Dave Mirra is to BMX what Edison was to electricity. What the Wright Brothers were to flight. Like them, he rewrote the rules of what's possible.
20 Years AgoScrabble Interactive: 2007 Edition
PCEurope
The most popular letters game of the world is back on PC. Compete in craftiness against the computer or against friends to combine the letters in the most appropriate way.
19 Years AgoHot Pixel
PSPWorldwide
Atari goes old-school for this hip collection of mini-games that blend street culture and the digital lifestyle into a fast-paced, eccentric experience.
Game data provided by IGDB.com. Original release dates only – not the dates of fan translations.