On This Day in Gaming: November 6

ON THIS DAY IN GAMING

November 6

The games released on this day in gaming history.

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

Crash Bandicoot 2: Cortex Strikes Back cover29 Years Ago

Crash Bandicoot 2: Cortex Strikes Back

PlayStationNorth America

Crash Bandicoot 2: Cortex Strikes Back is the second game in the Crash Bandicoot series, and the sequel to the original game.

Ultimate Mortal Kombat 3 cover31 Years Ago

Ultimate Mortal Kombat 3

Expanded editionArcadeNorth America

Ultimate Mortal Kombat 3 combines the best of all the Mortal Kombats into a single cartridge. 23 playable characters are immediately available, such as Reptile, Cyrax, Scorpion, Sub-Zero, Jax, Katana, Sonya, and more.

F-Zero X cover28 Years Ago

F-Zero X

Nintendo 64Europe

It's you against 29 other machines competing for the title of F-Zero X Champion. You're racing at speeds of over 1,000 km/h high above the atmosphere. Your competition comes from every corner of the galaxy and won't shed a tear at the thought of smashing you off the track.

Kirby Super Star Ultra cover18 Years Ago

Kirby Super Star Ultra

RemakeNintendo DSJapan

Kirby Super Star Ultra for the Nintendo DS re-imagines one of the most beloved Kirby games of all time. The game features new graphics and fully rendered animated cut scenes.

Dragon Ball GT: Final Bout cover29 Years Ago

Dragon Ball GT: Final Bout

PlayStationEurope

After achieving cult hit status around the globe, Dragon Ball GT has finally arrived in the U.S. This polygon rendered fighting game features 10 of the best warriors from the animated television series going head-to-head in a no-holds-barred tournament.

WWE SmackDown vs. Raw 2009 cover18 Years Ago

WWE SmackDown vs. Raw 2009

PS2Worldwide

WWE SmackDown vs. Raw 2009 takes full combat sports entertainment to the next level by giving players more superstar control with interactive entrances and victory scenes.

Syphon Filter 3 cover25 Years Ago

Syphon Filter 3

PlayStationNorth America

Syphon Filter 3 is a third-person shooter developed by Bend Studio and published by Sony Computer Entertainment. Released in November 2001 for the PlayStation, it is the third instalment in the Syphon Filter series.

Elite Beat Agents cover20 Years Ago

Elite Beat Agents

Nintendo DSNorth America

The public knows of government agencies like the FBI and CIA, but little is known of this super-secret agency. Code-named "Elite Beat Agents", these men in black are heroes' heroes and the coolest group of guys this world has ever known.

Capcom vs. SNK 2: Mark of the Millennium 2001 cover25 Years Ago

Capcom vs. SNK 2: Mark of the Millennium 2001

PS2North America

Capcom vs. SNK 2: Mark of the Millennium 2001 (Millionaire Fighting 2001 in Japan) is the sequel to the fighting game Capcom vs SNK, and the sixth game in the Capcom's VS. Series.

Bloody Roar cover29 Years Ago

Bloody Roar

PlayStationJapan

Bloody Roar, known as Bloody Roar: Hyper Beast Duel in Europe and Japan, is a fighting video game originally developed by Raizing (now Eighting) as an arcade game.

The Lost World: Jurassic Park cover29 Years Ago

The Lost World: Jurassic Park

SaturnEurope

The Lost World: Jurassic Park is an action-adventure video game developed by DreamWorks Interactive and Appaloosa Interactive, and published by Electronic Arts and Sega for the Sony PlayStation and Sega Saturn, respectively, in 1997.

Siren cover23 Years Ago

Siren

PS2Japan

The story revolves around an interconnected cast of characters that possess a power which enables them to see and hear what a nearby character sees. The game was followed by a PlayStation 2 sequel, a reimagining for the PlayStation 3 and a film adaption.

Final Fantasy V Advance cover20 Years Ago

Final Fantasy V Advance

Expanded editionGame Boy AdvanceNorth America

The winds fail. Ships stand still, unable to fill their sails. The world races to its end.

Hey You, Pikachu! cover26 Years Ago

Hey You, Pikachu!

Nintendo 64North America

Hey you, Pokémon fanatic! Have you ever wanted to control your very own Pokémon? Now you can with HEY YOU, PIKACHU! for the Nintendo 64.

Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker cover19 Years Ago

Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker

Nintendo DSNorth America

Players assume the role of a monster hunter as they capture, train and breed a powerful army from more than 200 classic Dragon Quest creatures in order to become the world's greatest monster trainer.

Dragon Ball Z: Attack of the Saiyans cover17 Years Ago

Dragon Ball Z: Attack of the Saiyans

Nintendo DSEurope

The game follows the Saiyan Saga of the original DBZ story starting from the World Tournament and Goku's triumphant defeat of Piccolo. Players take the role of Goku and travel the DBZ universe from jungle to Snow Mountain on their quest to victory.

Shock Troopers: 2nd Squad cover28 Years Ago

Shock Troopers: 2nd Squad

ArcadeJapan

“Shock Troopers 2nd Squad”, the sequel to the NEOGEO fan favorite 2D top-down view action shooting game, returns to the missions on the Steam battlefield!

Incredible Crisis cover26 Years Ago

Incredible Crisis

PlayStationNorth America

It is grandmother Haruko's birthday. She wants everyone home early for her special day: the day that serves as a reminder that she has been alive for more years than she can remember.

Bust-a-Move '99 cover29 Years Ago

Bust-a-Move '99

Expanded editionPlayStationJapan

In the tradition of the Bust-A-Move series, Taito's Bust-A-Move '99 is a traditional puzzle game. The main objective is to destroy or get rid of (by dropping) all the bubbles located within the stage. Once you do this, you'll graduate to the next level.

LEGO Star Wars: The Complete Saga cover19 Years Ago

LEGO Star Wars: The Complete Saga

PortNintendo DSNorth America

Play through a fun Star Wars galaxy that combines the endless customization of LEGO with the epic story from all six episodes of Star Wars.

Astérix and the Power of the Gods cover28 Years Ago

Astérix and the Power of the Gods

Mega Drive / GenesisBrazil

Emperor Caesar's forces have stolen the legendary shield of Vercingetorix and it is Asterix and Obelix's mission to return it to the Gaulish village.

Gundam: Battle Assault cover26 Years Ago

Gundam: Battle Assault

PlayStationNorth America

The Japanese animé series known as Gundam Wing is the basis for Gundam Battle Assault, a 2D one-on-one fighting game for the PlayStation. This robotic brawler pits Gundam against Gundam using a traditional side-view fighting engine.

Driven cover25 Years Ago

Driven

PS2Worldwide

Driven is an overhead-view F1 racing game that combines realistic aspects of the sport with some outrageous elements inspired by the film.

Kyouryuu Sentai Zyuranger cover34 Years Ago

Kyouryuu Sentai Zyuranger

FamicomJapan

A group of astronauts from Japan accidentally free Bandora and her gang while exploring Nemesis.

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

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