ON THIS DAY IN GAMING
November 4
The games released on this day in gaming history.
80 releases · Retro platforms, 1985–2010 · show all platforms and years
21 Years AgoThe Sims 2
PortNintendo DSEurope
The Sims 2 for Nintendo DS is the first DS game of The Sims 2. Like the many of the console games it takes place in Strangetown with some of the same faces.
23 Years AgoDynasty Warriors 4: Xtreme Legends
Standalone expansionPS2North America
Dynasty Warriors 4: Xtreme Legends includes all 42 characters from the original Dynasty Warriors 4, with new gameplay elements. Engage in randomly generated skirmishes in Xtreme Mode. Live the exploits of all warriors in Legends Mode.
21 Years AgoSingstar: '80s
PS2Europe
The main focus of the game is singing those songs as good as one can. The game gives points which are distributed by the purity of singing, as in how well does one manage to stay on tune.
18 Years AgoSecret Service
PS2North America
Secret Service puts you in the role of a Secret Service agent trying to bring order after the newly inaugurated United States President is shot on Inauguration Day.
27 Years AgoPaperboy
RemakeNintendo 64North America
A 3D version of the arcade classic for the Nintendo 64
18 Years Ago007: Quantum of Solace
PortPS2North America
The PlayStation 2 version of the game is an over-the-shoulder third-person shooter, much like 007: Everything or Nothing. This version excludes missions such as "Miami Airport" and "Train", but it adds missions such as "Docks", the Port-au-Prince part of the movie.
18 Years AgoMadagascar: Escape 2 Africa
PortNintendo DSNorth America
Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa DS is a third-person action-platformer based on the movie of the same name. All of the Madagascar characters are available for play, including Alex, Gloria, Melman, and the giant Moto-Moto, each with their own unique moves.
18 Years AgoMonster Lab
Nintendo DSPS2Worldwide
Will you create the ultimate monster? Perform outrageous experiements to build your very own mad monsters!
18 Years AgoImagine: Wedding Designer
Nintendo DSEuropeNorth America
Imagine Wedding Designer is part of the Imagine franchise, which targets stereotypically female fascinations. This time? Weddings!!!!
18 Years AgoReal Soccer 2009
Nintendo DSNorth America
Take the field and prepare for true-to-life soccer action. Seize control of the ball and execute your most incredible moves to maneuver past your opposition and score solidly in the goal.
18 Years AgoKorg DS-10
Nintendo DSNorth America
KORG DS-10 is a music creation program for the Nintendo DS that emulates the Korg MS range of synthesizers. The DS-10 creates sound with two analogue synthesizer emulators, each with two Voltage-Controlled Oscillators (the Korg MS-10 had only one VCO).
38 Years AgoPachicom
Famicom Disk SystemJapan
Pachinko-themed game released in Japan for the MSX, PC-88, Family Computer, and Famicom Disk System. Pachicom is an early pachinko simulator for various Japanese home computers along with Nintendo's Famicom and Famicom Disk System.
35 Years AgoBeast Wrestler
Mega Drive / GenesisWorldwide
War of the Manmade Monsters! Life Science industries of the future have created the world's greatest sports warriors. Averaging 25 feet tall and weighing several tons each, these gigantic wrestlers grapple for the ultimate championship!
35 Years AgoMike Ditka Power Football
Mega Drive / GenesisWorldwide
Mike Ditka Power Football is an American football game for the Sega Mega Drive. It was released without a license from Sega.
35 Years AgoChibi Maruko-chan: Uki Uki Shopping
FamicomJapan
Chibi Maruko-chan: Uki Uki Shopping is a Miscellaneous game, developed and published by Namco, which was released in Japan in 1991.
31 Years AgoAkagawa Jirou: Majo-tachi no Nemuri
Super FamicomJapan
Akagawa Jirou: Majo-tachi no Nemuri ("Jirou Akagawa's The Sleep of Witches") is a visual novel adventure game with a supernatural murder mystery theme. As with Chunsoft's Sound Novel series, it features a series of static photographs with Japanese text overlaid on top.
30 Years AgoStreet Fighter Alpha 2
PortSNESNorth America
The SNES port of Street Fighter Alpha 2 had to lower the quality of graphics and audio because of the power of the machine. This version also have loading times when entering matches while sounds are loaded onto the sound chip.
29 Years AgoA5: A-Ressha de Ikou 5
PlayStationJapan
Released in December 1996 in Japan for Windows 95, this was the first A-Train game to use 3D graphics with a PowerVR graphics accelerator.
27 Years AgoBass Masters Classic
Game Boy ColorNorth America
Now when you can't get out to the lake, you can go fishing on your Game Boy Color with Bassmasters Classic. Choose from a variety of lures and hit your favorite fishing hole. You cast the line by stopping a power meter at one of five positions more power equals more distance.
26 Years AgoAlice in Wonderland
Game Boy ColorWorldwide
A true translation right from the Disney movie, Alice finds herself in the wonderland that she's expected to.
25 Years AgoBack Track
Game Boy AdvanceWorldwide
Domingoaniax and his army of mutants and robot soldiers have taken control of the secret moon base. For months these aliens have been abducting humans and assimilating them into an army of droids that can be used to overwhelm Earth.
24 Years AgoThe Fairly OddParents: Enter the Cleft
Game Boy AdvanceNorth America
The player will control Timmy, who enters the world of his favorite comic book hero, the Crimson Chin. When Timmy discovers Chin has been kidnapped, the only person to save the day is Chin's sidekick, Cleft the Boy Chin Wonder, who just happens to be Timmy in costume.
24 Years AgoNakayoshi Youchien
Game Boy AdvanceJapan
Nakayoshi Youchien is a Strategy game, published by TDK Core, which was released in Japan in 2002.
24 Years AgoDriver 2 Advance
PortGame Boy AdvanceNorth America
Driver 2 Advance is a top-down driving and action game developed by Sennari Interactive and published by Infogrames in 2002 for the Game Boy Advance.
Game data provided by IGDB.com. Original release dates only – not the dates of fan translations.