ON THIS DAY IN GAMING
November 17
The games released on this day in gaming history.
128 releases · Retro platforms, 1985–2010 · show all platforms and years
29 Years AgoRival Schools: United by Fate
ArcadeJapan
The main fighting game is best described as a polygonal Marvel vs. Capcom game, with some notable differences.
26 Years AgoWWF No Mercy
Nintendo 64North America
WWF No Mercy allows players to compete for seven different WWF titles, with each belt getting its own unique story. Stories can be replayed, allowing players to defend their title in a storyline.
27 Years AgoNeed for Speed: V-Rally 2
PlayStationNorth America
Need for Speed: V-Rally 2 is a racing video game developed by Eden Studios and released in 1999, the second mainline entry in the V-Rally series.
26 Years Ago007 Racing
PlayStationNorth America
In 007 Racing you can get behind the wheel of James Bond's car. You must complete missions which range from collecting an object and getting out alive, to much harder and more complicated things.
21 Years Ago50 Cent: Bulletproof
PS2Worldwide
Take on the role of 50 Cent as he gets caught in a web of corruption, double-crosses and shady deals that lead him on a bloody path through New York's drug underworld.
20 Years AgoJustice League Heroes
PS2Australia
Justice League Heroes is a console video game for the Xbox, PlayStation 2, Nintendo DS, and PlayStation Portable systems. It is based on DC Comics' premier superhero team, the Justice League of America.
17 Years AgoAssassin's Creed II: Discovery
Nintendo DSNorth America
Discover an untold chapter from the Assassin’s Creed II storyline. Follow Ezio as he travels to 15th century Spain to rescue fellow assassins being held under the guise of the Inquisition, only to uncover a Templar plot to sail west and discover the New World.
23 Years AgoWarhammer 40,000: Fire Warrior
PS2North America
The game focuses on the Tau Fire Warrior Shas'la T'au Kais, a newly-trained member of the Fire Caste seeking to rescue his Ethereal and defend his race from the aggressive assaults of the Imperium of Man and the Forces of Chaos on the Desert World of Dolumar IV.
21 Years AgoEvil Dead: Regeneration
PS2Korea
Evil Dead: Regeneration takes over where the film Evil Dead 2 left off. You can play as Ash, who has been committed to an insane asylum where a mad scientist is doing experiments with the Necronomican.
26 Years AgoLooney Tunes: Space Race
DreamcastEurope
Looney Tunes: Space Race features eight all-time favorite characters, including Bugs Bunny, Daffy Duck, Taz, Sylvester, Yosemite Sam, and Wile E. Coyote. The 12 tracks include shortcuts, jumps, and traps, and there are over 40 competitive events.
31 Years AgoAero Fighters 3
Neo GeoNorth AmericaJapan
When enemy forces wipe out the jets of the Aero Fighters, they must scramble using heavily-modified World War II warplanes in the third installment of the comical Aero Fighters series.
28 Years AgoExtreme-G: XG2
Nintendo 64North America
Extreme-G is a futuristic racing game with an emphasis on speed. It also features many weapons and an F-Zero style energy shield and regeneration. You are able to break the sound barrier where you hear a sonic boom and all game audio drops out.
26 Years AgoThe Mummy
PlayStationWorldwide
The Mummy is an action horror released as a tie-in for the 1999 Film of the same name. It is a platform game for the PlayStation 1 game console and Microsoft Windows.
27 Years AgoWarpath: Jurassic Park
PlayStationNorth America
Savage Dinosaur Fighting Flesh Ripping Claws! Bone-Crushing Jaws! Head-to-Head Combat! -14 unique dinosaurs including T-Rex & Mega Raptor -Over 10 fighting arenas from Jurassic Park and Lost World -Edible power-ups and destructible environments -Intense 1 & 2 player action
26 Years AgoGunbird 2
DreamcastNorth America
Seven warriors are challenged to head on a quest to find three powerful elements of Sun, Moon and Stars.
26 Years AgoJames Bond 007: The World Is Not Enough
PortPlayStationEurope
The PlayStation version of the game has a few notable differences to its Nintendo 64 counterpart: it runs off a version of the Medal of Honor engine, and has 11 missions in contrast to the N64's 14; some of which are not shared between the two.
29 Years AgoNorse by Norse West: The Return of the Lost Vikings
PortPlayStationNorth America
Lost Vikings 2 is a side-scrolling platform adventure in which the player alternates control of three of the five playable characters, guiding each of them one at a time from a designated start point in each level to the exit, collecting three specific items along the way.
26 Years AgoMs. Pac-Man: Maze Madness
PlayStationEurope
Professor Pac learns that the witch, Mesmerelda, has seized control of the Enchanted Castle using black magic and from there is planning on stealing all four Gems of Virtue (Generosity; Truth; Wisdom; Courage) to control the "four wonders" (areas of Pac-Land).
29 Years AgoVirtual Pool
PlayStationNorth America
Virtual Pool is the definitive pool simulation game that actually teaches novice players how to play and even promises to improve the game of the pool shark.
29 Years AgoLethal Enforcers II: Gun Fighters
PlayStationNorth America
Lethal Enforcers II: Gun Fighters is a 1994 arcade and prequel to the original Lethal Enforcers. In contrast with the first game's modern law enforcement theme, Lethal Enforcers II takes place in the American Old West.
26 Years AgoTest Drive: Le Mans
DreamcastEurope
Take on the LeMans endurance racing challenge! Join one of the 25 factory teams take one of the over 50 vehicles (designed with assistance of actual teams) on the eight different LeMans circuits. The actual wear and tear are simulated.
29 Years AgoAdidas Power Soccer
PlayStationNorth America
Adidas Power Soccer kicks its way onto the PlayStation. You are given a wide variety of gameplay options to choose from, such as season and tournament modes, single games, and multiplayer.
26 Years AgoDonkey Kong Country
PortGame Boy ColorEurope
Game Boy Color port of Donkey Kong Country.
26 Years AgoWalt Disney's The Jungle Book Rhythm N' Groove
PlayStationEurope
Sampling a good beat from Dance Dance Revolution, Disney Interactive and Ubi Soft have a new groove going in Jungle Book: Rhythm n' Groove. The game brings all of your favorite characters from Disney's animated movie The Jungle Book and gives them something to dance to.
Game data provided by IGDB.com. Original release dates only – not the dates of fan translations.