ON THIS DAY IN GAMING
November 20
The games released on this day in gaming history.
133 releases · Retro platforms, 1985–2010 · show all platforms and years
28 Years AgoTomb Raider III: Adventures of Lara Croft
PlayStationEurope
Tomb Raider III: Adventures of Lara Croft is a platform and third-person shooter game developed by Core Design and published by Eidos Interactive. It is the third installment in the Tomb Raider series and the sequel to Tomb Raider II.
26 Years AgoBanjo-Tooie
Nintendo 64North America
Grunty returns—and that's bad news for Banjo and Kazooie! In this all-new adventure, combine everything you learned in the award-winning prequel, Banjo-Kazooie, with dozens of brand-new moves and abilities.
31 Years AgoMega Man 7
SNESEurope
Mega Man 7 is an action platform video game developed and published by Capcom for the Super Nintendo Entertainment System. It is the seventh game in the original Mega Man series.
17 Years AgoPokémon Mystery Dungeon: Explorers of Sky
Expanded editionNintendo DSEurope
Embark on a journey after you get turned into a Pokémon as a result of a freak accident, causing you to lose your memory as well as contact with and knowledge of your previous adventuring partner, with whom you were on a secret mission to save the world.
36 Years AgoCastle of Illusion Starring Mickey Mouse
Mega Drive / GenesisNorth America
Minnie Mouse has been kidnapped by the evil witch Mizrabel, and it's up to Mickey Mouse to venture through the mysterious worlds of the Castle of Illusion to rescue her in this 2D platformer (and collaboration between Disney and Sega).
18 Years AgoBlazBlue: Calamity Trigger
ArcadeNorth America
BlazBlue: Calamity Trigger is a fighting game developed by Arc System Works in 2008 and is the first game in the BlazBlue series. The game was originally developed for Japanese arcades and later received console and PC ports.
33 Years AgoSuper Bomberman
SNESEurope
Super Bomberman is the first video game in the Bomberman series to appear on the Super Nintendo Entertainment System. It is also the first four-player game to be released on the Super NES.
18 Years AgoChrono Trigger
Expanded editionNintendo DSJapan
When a newly developed teleportation device malfunctions at the Millennial Fair, young Crono must travel through time to rescue his misfortunate companion from an intricate web of past and present perils.
34 Years AgoThe Magical Quest Starring Mickey Mouse
Super FamicomJapan
Pluto has disappeared and his pal Mickey is hot on his trail! But evil Emperor Pete won't make it easy. He's snatched poor Pluto and hidden him deep within his dungeon.
23 Years AgoThe Getaway
PS2Japan
The Getaway is a sandbox crime game set in London. It is inspired by British gangland films Get Carter and Snatch.
26 Years AgoTom Clancy's Rainbow Six: Rogue Spear
DreamcastWorldwide
Following the collapse of the Soviet Union in 1991, the economic situation in Russia and the former Eastern Europe falls into chaos. Terrorism in the region is commonplace as people fight a seemingly endless stream of battles for supplies and other necessities.
17 Years AgoJak and Daxter: The Lost Frontier
PS2Europe
Jak and Daxter: The Lost Frontier is a 2009 platform game developed by High Impact Games and published by Sony Computer Entertainment. The game is the sixth and final game in the Jak and Daxter series.
21 Years AgoDragon Ball Z: Supersonic Warriors 2
Nintendo DSNorth America
Supersonic Warriors 2 is the DS sequel to the GBA fighting game Dragon Ball Z: Supersonic Warriors, based on Akira Toriyama's Dragon Ball series. The game features one-on-one battles between over 30 characters with their own movement and combos.
19 Years AgoFinal Fantasy XII: Revenant Wings
Nintendo DSNorth America
One year after the events of FINAL FANTASY XII, the young protagonist Vaan travels the skies of Ivalice with his trusted navigator Penelo at his side. Their treasure hunting adventures take them to the sky continent of LemurÃs where they meet Llyud, a member of the aegyl race.
23 Years AgoTime Crisis 3
PS2Japan
The third installment in Namco's light gun shooting franchise, Time Crisis 3 offers exciting, fast-paced shooting action by the world renowned VSSE agents as they fight to save an innocent nation from total annihilation.
36 Years AgoA Boy and His Blob: Trouble on Blobolonia
FamicomJapan
A Boy and His Blob: Trouble on Blobolonia is a 1989 video game developed by Imagineering for the Nintendo Entertainment System (NES). The game was published by Absolute Entertainment in North America and Europe and by Jaleco in Japan.
29 Years AgoEinhänder
PlayStationJapan
Einhänder is a futuristic side-scrolling shooter featuring explosive visuals, pounding techno music, and simulated 3D gameplay.
30 Years AgoArea 51
SaturnNorth America
Area 51 is a light gun arcade game released by Atari Games. It takes its name from the Area 51 military facility.
26 Years AgoBatman Beyond: Return of the Joker
PlayStationWorldwide
Batman Beyond: Return of the Joker (also known as Batman of the Future: Return of the Joker in Europe and Australia) is a 2000 American direct-to-video animated film featuring the comic book superhero Batman and his archenemy, the Joker.
17 Years AgoAssassin's Creed II: Discovery
Nintendo DSEurope
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.
19 Years AgoGodzilla: Unleashed
PS2Worldwide
Godzilla: Unleashed is a fighting game featuring 23 of the classic Toho monsters from the past, including some brand new ones and the games namesake as well, Godzilla.
17 Years AgoBlazBlue: Continuum Shift
ArcadeJapan
BlazBlue: Continuum Shift is a fighting game developed by Arc System Works as a direct sequel to BlazBlue: Calamity Trigger.
30 Years AgoKing's Field II
PlayStationNorth America
King's Field II -- the hour of destiny is at hand... Your kingdom is once again under attack by the ruthless minions of evil. This time they have possessed King Alfred himself!
27 Years AgoWinBack: Covert Operations
Nintendo 64Worldwide
A terrorist group calling itself the Crying Lions is about to take over the world with its mighty satellite and Jean-Luc Cougar is the only one who can stop it.
Game data provided by IGDB.com. Original release dates only – not the dates of fan translations.