On This Day in Gaming: November 2

ON THIS DAY IN GAMING

November 2

The games released on this day in gaming history.

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

The Mansion of Hidden Souls cover31 Years Ago

The Mansion of Hidden Souls

SaturnNorth America

This Saturn-exclusive game is actually a sequel to the Sega CD game Mansion of Hidden Souls, even though the title might lead one to believe it is a remake. This game takes place after the events of the first game.

Tiny Toon Adventures: Toonenstein - Dare to Scare! cover27 Years Ago

Tiny Toon Adventures: Toonenstein - Dare to Scare!

PlayStationNorth AmericaEurope

Toonenstein: Dare to Scare is a wacky new kids adventure game based on the Emmy Award-winning TINY TOON ADVENTURES animated series!

Submarine Commander cover27 Years Ago

Submarine Commander

PlayStationJapan

Introducing a whole new gaming experience.... JVC's submarine commander puts you in control of a nuclear powered submarine and teaches you the stealth and tactics needed for anti submarine warfare.

Ichigeki: Hagane No Hito cover27 Years Ago

Ichigeki: Hagane No Hito

PlayStationJapan

A Kyokushin Karate fighting game by Bandai. Play as various Kyokushin legends and Yūko Miyamura, voice of Asuka Langley and Chun-Li. You can also play a single player mode building up your fighter by doing various training activities.

Doraemon 2: SOS! Otogi no Kuni cover27 Years Ago

Doraemon 2: SOS! Otogi no Kuni

PlayStationJapan

The second Doraemon game released for the PlayStation. A side-scrolling platform action game where you control Doraemon, Nobita & friends as they take the role of famous fairy tale characters.

G1 Jockey 2 cover26 Years Ago

G1 Jockey 2

PS2Japan

G1 Jockey moves to the PlayStation 2 with its first numbered sequel.

Aqua Aqua cover26 Years Ago

Aqua Aqua

PS2Japan

Aqua Aqua (アクアアクア?), known in Europe as Aqua Aqua: Wetrix 2, is a puzzle video game for the PlayStation 2 and is the sequel to game Wetrix. It offers fewer features than Wetrix, but it features improved graphics and a new story mode.

Kero Kero King cover26 Years Ago

Kero Kero King

PlayStationJapan

Kero Kero King (ケロケロキング) is the predecessor to Ribbit King, developed by Amedio and published by Media Factory. It was released exclusively in Japan on 2 November 2000 for the PlayStation.

L.O.L.: Lack of Love cover26 Years Ago

L.O.L.: Lack of Love

DreamcastJapan

L.O.L: Lack Of Love, is an evolutionary adventure game developed by Love-de-Lic and published by ASCII Entertainment for the Sega Dreamcast. The game was released exclusively in Japan on November 2, 2000.

Beatmania IIDX 3rd style cover26 Years Ago

Beatmania IIDX 3rd style

PS2Japan

The 3rd title in the beatmania IIDX series. Features the first of several Dance Express High Speed licenses.

Dance Summit 2001: Bust a Move cover26 Years Ago

Dance Summit 2001: Bust a Move

PS2Japan

A dancing rhythm-matching & button recognition game with up-beat Japanese music. PS2 update to the classic Bust a Groove series.

Tall Twins Tower cover26 Years Ago

Tall Twins Tower

PlayStationJapan

Tall twins tower is the sequel to Tall Infinity and in this case the game was never released outside Japan. As in Tall Infinity the player manipulate multi-colored blocks to construct a tower. The players needing to complete ten floors of the tower to pass each stage.

Championship Bass cover26 Years Ago

Championship Bass

PlayStationJapan

Bass fishing reaches new level with Championship Bass! Artificial Intelligence creates the most realistic behavior in simulated bass ever. False strikes, swerves, return attacks, and short-strike lunges will keep you on the edge.

Lotus Challenge cover25 Years Ago

Lotus Challenge

PS2Worldwide

Racing game, featuring 37 cars licensed by England's prestigious manufacturer, from vintage roadsters to high-tech concept cars designed by Lotus Engineers exclusively for the game.

Hands of Time cover25 Years Ago

Hands of Time

Game Boy ColorWorldwide

Hands of Time is an Action game, developed by Mirage and published by Titus Software, which was released in 2001.

Trouballs cover25 Years Ago

Trouballs

Game Boy ColorWorldwide

If you're ready for explosive, mind-twisting puzzle-action mayhem then grab a copy of TROUBALLS from Capcom. In this massively addictive game developed exclusively for the Game Boy Color, it's up to you to gain as many points as you can while the clock ticks down.

LEGO Bionicle cover25 Years Ago

LEGO Bionicle

Game Boy AdvanceWorldwide

LEGO Bionicle is an action-adventure platformer in an isometric perspective. The player controls Takua, a villager on the island of Mata Nui through a series of linear levels that take place in the 6 different biomes across the island.

Micro Maniacs Racing cover25 Years Ago

Micro Maniacs Racing

Game Boy ColorEuropeAustralia

Micro Maniacs Racing is an unofficial sequel to the Micro Machines racing games and features a similar 3D perspective to the previous game, Micro Machines V3.

LMA Manager 2002 cover25 Years Ago

LMA Manager 2002

PlayStationEurope

LMA 2002 was the final version in the series to be released on PlayStation, launched in October 2001. Although chiefly just an update from the 2001 version, the game did prove to be quite a stepping stone from the LMA of old and the LMA seen today.

FIFA Soccer 2002: Major League Soccer cover25 Years Ago

FIFA Soccer 2002: Major League Soccer

PortPlayStationEurope

PlayStation port of FIFA Soccer 2002: Major League Soccer.

Network Adventure Bugsite: Alpha cover25 Years Ago

Network Adventure Bugsite: Alpha

Game Boy ColorJapan

Network Adventure Bugsite is a monster training Game Boy Color game exclusive to Japan. It was released in two versions, Alpha and Beta. It is an RPG where players enter a virtual world known as Bugsite which is filled with "Bugs".

Network Adventure Bugsite: Beta cover25 Years Ago

Network Adventure Bugsite: Beta

Game Boy ColorJapan

Network Adventure Bugsite is a monster training Game Boy Color game exclusive to Japan. It was released in two versions, Alpha and Beta. It is an RPG where players enter a virtual world known as Bugsite which is filled with "Bugs".

Sega Superstars cover22 Years Ago

Sega Superstars

PS2North America

There are a total of 12 different full games to play in the main mode of Sega Superstars: Sonic the Hedgehog – As Sonic runs down a round tunnel, he follows the position of the player's hand.

Codename: Kids Next Door - Operation S.O.D.A. cover22 Years Ago

Codename: Kids Next Door - Operation S.O.D.A.

Game Boy AdvanceNorth America

With the unanimous passing of the Soda Control Act by the Completely Unbiased We Don't Like Kids Adult Senate, the drinking age of soda has been raised to 13 years and older. Now, you can join the Kids Next Door as they fight for children's soda-drinking rights.

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

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