ON THIS DAY IN GAMING
November 19
The games released on this day in gaming history.
118 releases · Retro platforms, 1985–2010 · show all platforms and years
17 Years AgoWireWay
Nintendo DSEurope
WireWay is an action puzzle/platformer in which the player has to pull wires and "throw" the main character (Wiley) through the 48 levels of the game. Developed and published by Konami.
24 Years AgoThe Revenge of Shinobi
Game Boy AdvanceNorth America
The Revenge of Shinobi is a 2002 hack-and-slash action game developed by 3d6 Games and published by THQ for the Game Boy Advance.
22 Years AgoSingstar: Party
PS2Worldwide
Get the party started with SingStar Party; Sony London's second iteration of its popular karaoke-inspired vocals game developed exclusively for the PlayStation 2.
22 Years AgoPayback
Game Boy AdvanceEurope
If you'd always wondered what it would be like to be a master criminal, then Payback is the game for you.
16 Years AgoThe Penguins of Madagascar
Nintendo DSEurope
An educational game based on the Nickelodeon animated series spin-off of the Madagascar film series.
16 Years AgoSupermarket Mania
Nintendo DSiEurope
Supermarket Mania is a highly addictive time-management game.
40 Years AgoDead Zone
Famicom Disk SystemJapan
In the space calendar 0385, the Earth suffers from overpopulation and humans started to build space colonies. Kirk, the protagonist of Dead Zone, works for the Earth federation's space development office.
36 Years AgoBishoujo SF Alien Battle
Famicom Disk SystemJapan
You play as a young Japanese schoolgirl, who must defeat an alien super-mind in video poker.
36 Years AgoMajaventure: Mahjong Senki
FamicomJapan
Majaventure: Mahjong Senki is a Miscellaneous game, published by Tokuma Shoten, which was released in Japan in 1990.
34 Years AgoSuper Probotector: Alien Rebels
PortSNESEurope
Super Probotector: Alien Rebels is the European port of Contra III: The Alien Wars. It changes the main characters and enemies into robots, like the previous Probotector ports.
33 Years AgoGB Pachio-kun
Game BoyJapan
Pachio-kun heads to the Game Boy for an adventure in pachinkoing.
33 Years AgoU-jin: Janjuu Gakuen
Super FamicomJapan
An anime-themed Mahjong game from Varie for the Super Famicom. Features artwork from prominent manga artist U-Jin. Yuujin: Janjyu Gakuen ("U-Jin: Sparrow Veterinary School", roughly) is a mahjong game published by Varie.
33 Years AgoRuin: Kami no Isan
PC Engine CDWorldwide
Ruin: Kami no Isan is an action RPG. The player navigates Jan through top-down towns and hostile areas; the "world map" is not free-roaming, allowing only linear advancement from location to location. Hostile areas are populated by enemies who are visibly walking on screen.
33 Years AgoMegami Tensei Gaiden: Last Bible II
Game BoyJapan
Megami Tensei Gaiden: Last Bible II is a role-playing video game series developed by Multimedia Intelligence Transfer, Sega, and Menue, and published by Atlus and Sega for multiple platforms.
33 Years AgoYs IV: Mask of the Sun
Super FamicomJapan
After having defeated the ultimate evil in his previous adventure, the great hero Adol stands on a sea shore, thinking about the fate of the once peaceful Utopian land of Ys, while the wind is blowing through his red hair. Suddenly, Adol notices a bottle, thrown onto the shore.
33 Years AgoArslan Senki
Sega CDJapan
A Strategy RPG based off the popular Manga similar in vein to Fire Emblem released only in Japan on the Sega CD.
33 Years AgoBattle Master: Kyuukyoku no Senshi-tachi
Super FamicomJapan
Battle Master: Kyuukyoku no Senshi-tachi ("Battle Master: Ultimate Warrior") is a sci-fi themed one-on-one fighter game exclusively for the Super Famicom. It was developed by System Vision, which previously worked on the SNES fighter Deadly Moves.
32 Years AgoHungry Dinosaurs
SNESWorldwide
Hungry Dinosaurs is a variant of the board game Othello with a dinosaur setting. In each turn, one player gets to lay an egg into one grid of the 9x9 playfield.
31 Years AgoSameGame
Super FamicomJapan
SameGame (鮫亀) is a Satellaview-compatible Slotted Cartridge game.
29 Years AgoRurouni Kenshin: Meiji Kenkaku Roman-tan - Juuyuushi Inbou-hen
PlayStationJapan
Rurouni Kenshin: Meiji Kenkaku Roman-tan: Juuyuushi Inbou-hen is a role-playing based on the Rurouni Kenshin series which featured 2D fighting game inspired battles. It was released by Sony on the PlayStation system in Japan
29 Years AgoPurikura Pocket 2: Kareshi Kaizou Daisakusen
Game BoyJapan
A simulation game released in 1997. The goal is to mold a boyfriend to your liking before graduation.
28 Years AgoJuggernaut
PlayStationJapan
Juggernaut takes the player on a bizarre journey dealing with demonic possession and the power of evil. A roller coaster ride through time and space, Juggernaut will have you questioning what is reality, and what is illusion.
28 Years AgoShichisei Toushin Guyferd: Crown Kaimetsu Sakusen
SaturnPlayStationJapan
Shichisei Toushin Guyferd Crown Kaimetsu Sakusen is a game based on Seven Star Fighting God Guyferd, that was a Tokusatsu series made by Toho and Capcom, and aired on TV Tokyo in 1996. Guyferd borrows aspects from Bio Booster Armor Guyver and Fist of the North Star.
28 Years AgoDetective Conan
PlayStationJapan
Meitantei Conan (名探偵コナン) also known as Detective Conan is an adventure game based on anime and manga with the same title. While this is not the first Meitantei Conan game to be released, it is the first of many such adventure games on consoles.
Game data provided by IGDB.com. Original release dates only – not the dates of fan translations.