ON THIS DAY IN GAMING
November 12
The games released on this day in gaming history.
831 releases
17 Years AgoCooking Mama 3: Shop & Chop
Nintendo DSAustralia
In Cooking Mama 3, players use the stylus as the ultimate cooking utensil to create 80 all new dishes including chili con carne, tulip chicken, mushroom quiche and more.
19 Years AgoBoogie
PS2Worldwide
Boogie is a music video game developed by Electronic Arts for the Wii and PlayStation 2. The karaoke gameplay is similar to other singing games such as SingStar and Karaoke Revolution. The game comes packaged with a USB microphone.
17 Years AgoRockman.EXE Operate Shooting Star
Expanded editionNintendo DSJapan
Rockman.EXE Operate Shooting Star is a game released on November 12, 2009 for the Nintendo DS in Japan. It is an advanced port of the first Mega Man Battle Network game with some extras, including a crossover with the Mega Man Star Force series.
16 Years AgoDoctor Who: Evacuation Earth
Nintendo DSEurope
This is your chance to be the Doctor and guide him and Amy Pond on a thrilling new adventure. Arriving on Earth only hours before a Solar Storm is due to wipe out all life on the planet, the Doctor and his companion discover the last group of humans preparing to evacuate.
24 Years AgoShox: Rally Reinvented
PS2North America
Arcade rally racing gets fast and furious in the newest addition to the EA SPORTS BIG! line-up. Let it all hang out as you powerslide, get big air, and smash through 20 exotic off-road tracks. Charge with precision and blaze through Shox Zones to win the races within the race.
24 Years AgoTomb Raider: The Prophecy
Game Boy AdvanceNorth America
Tomb Raider: The Prophecy is the first game for the Gameboy Advance. Lara is now in a quasi-3D overhead environment, as opposed to the 2D-platformer view of the previous handheld versions. This view proves helpful while Lara runs, jumps, shimmys, and shoots around.
23 Years AgoEyeToy: Groove
PS2Europe
In this game, you are given many popular songs to choose from and dance to. Since this is the Eye Toy we are talking about, it is much more interactive. As lights shoot at buttons around the screen, you touch the buttons.
40 Years AgoAthletic World
FamicomJapan
Athletic World can be regarded as the precursor to popular titles such as Nintendo Fit and Dance Dance Revolution, which utilize pad sensors to track the player's movement.
34 Years AgoDowntown Nekketsu Koushinkyoku: Soreyuke Daiundoukai
Expanded editionPC EngineJapan
Reihou Academy Student Council proposed a friendly athletic meet-up to apologize for the wrongdoings done by student council president Yamada.
33 Years AgoWakataka Oozumou: Yume no Kyoudai Taiketsu
SNESJapan
Waka Taka Ozumo: Brothers Dream Match is a sumo video game developed by Tomcat System and published by Imagineer for the Super Famicom, which was released exclusively in Japan in 1993.
33 Years AgoKamen Rider
Super FamicomJapan
Kamen Rider is a beat 'em up developed by Sun L and published by Bandai for the Super Famicom platform. It is based on the Kamen Rider tokusatsu TV show, specifically the very first incarnation which ran between 1971-1973.
33 Years AgoDark Wizard
Sega CDJapan
These are epic times for the people of Cheshire. The kingdom of Quentin is the last stronghold in all of Cheshire against the forces of darkness. But Quentin's king has been killed in battle.
33 Years AgoSuper Uno
Super FamicomJapan
Super Uno is the video game adaptation of the card game of the same name. Released only in Japan.
33 Years AgoFinal Stretch
Super FamicomJapan
Final Stretch is a Formula One racing game developed by Genki.
33 Years AgoEquinox
Super FamicomWorldwide
Equinox is the sequel to Solstice. It is presented in a 3D isometric view with colourful graphics. The game is based upon solving puzzles to progress to the next dungeon.
31 Years AgoTotal Eclipse Turbo
PortPlayStationEurope
Total Eclipse Turbo is a port of the space shooter Total Eclipse. A sequel Solar Eclipse (Titan Wars in Europe) was released for the Sega Saturn and PlayStation. In Total Eclipse Turbo, gamers must defend Earth's sun from an invading band of baddies knows as the Dras-sai.
28 Years AgoAnother Mind
PlayStationJapan
Another Mind is an adventure game created by Square for the PlayStation
28 Years AgoJ.League Jikkyou Winning Eleven 3
PortPlayStationJapan
The third installment in the J. League Jikkyou football/soccer series. As with the other games in the series, the game focuses entirely on Japanese soccer leagues and lets you choose a team and try your luck at various available cups, quick exhibition matches or leagues.
27 Years AgoMagical Tetris Challenge
PortGame Boy ColorJapan
The Game Boy Color port of Magical Tetris Challenge.
27 Years AgoDark Arms: Beast Buster 1999
Neo Geo Pocket ColorEurope
"I crave power. Power that only the darkest evil can imagine." Enter the sinister underworld of the Dark Realm! Battle creatures of darkness in your quest for the ultimate bio-weapon.
25 Years AgoNCAA Final Four 2002
PS2North America
The follow-up to Final Four 2001 features the obligatory roster updates with over 300 real NCAA teams and 31 conferences with authentic fight songs and 70 new player models to give the game a feel of realism.
25 Years AgoGradius Galaxies
Game Boy AdvanceNorth America
Gradius Galaxies is a horizontally-scrolling shooter handheld video game released for the Game Boy Advance. This is the only Gradius title available for the system.
24 Years AgoThe Wild Thornberrys Movie
Game Boy AdvanceNorth America
Based on the December 2002 movie from Paramount Pictures and Nickelodeon Movies, follow the Wild Thornberrys from majestic settings of the Serengeti to the proper streets of London.
24 Years AgoDisney's Treasure Planet
PlayStationNorth America
Disney's Treasure Planet is a 3D action-adventure platform game for the PlayStation played from a behind view perspective that is based on the 2002 movie of the same name. The game follows Jim Hawkins and his search for the legendary treasure of pirate captain Flint.
Game data provided by IGDB.com. Original release dates only – not the dates of fan translations.