On This Day in Gaming: November 20

ON THIS DAY IN GAMING

November 20

The games released on this day in gaming history.

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Geometry Wars: Galaxies cover19 Years Ago

Geometry Wars: Galaxies

WiiNorth America

Geometry Wars: Galaxies is set in a space-like environment where the player must shoot geometrical shapes in order to score points, gain lives, acquire bombs and survive as long as possible. The game is played to an upbeat electro soundtrack.

Armored Core: For Answer cover18 Years Ago

Armored Core: For Answer

PS3Xbox 360Australia

The 13th release in the franchise, Armored Core: for Answer is set ten years after Armored Core 4 and sees the largest machines in Armored Core yet called Arms Forts.

SoulCalibur II HD Online cover13 Years Ago

SoulCalibur II HD Online

RemasterPS3Xbox 360Europe

Soulcalibur II HD Online reimagines the beloved title by adding online multiplayer support to the title as well as vibrant updated graphics to take advantage of modern high definition TVs.

Bosconian cover45 Years Ago

Bosconian

ArcadeJapan

The object of Bosconian is to score as many points as possible by destroying enemy bases and ships. The player controls a small fighter ship that can move in eight directions and can fire both forward and backward.

Ghost Squad cover19 Years Ago

Ghost Squad

WiiEurope

One of the first light gun games to arrive on the Wii, Ghost Squad will take full advantage of the unique controls of the Wii Remote.

Strikers 1945 II cover12 Years Ago

Strikers 1945 II

iOSWorldwide

Continuing where the last game ended, the forces of CANY had been demolished by the previous Strikers' line-up.

Total Chaos cover1 Year Ago

Total Chaos

RemakePCXbox Series X|SPS5Worldwide

Total Chaos is a relentless survival horror experience from Trigger Happy Interactive (creator of Turbo Overkill) and Apogee Entertainment.

Rally Trophy cover25 Years Ago

Rally Trophy

PCNorth America

In the game, the player is taken through 42 highly detailed stages in five countries - Russia, Sweden, Finland, Switzerland and Kenya - which cover several road surfaces including gravel, mud and tarmac.

Trauma Center: New Blood cover19 Years Ago

Trauma Center: New Blood

WiiNorth America

Keep your hands steady and your mind focused for Trauma Center: New Blood, sequel to Trauma Center: Second Opinion.

Prinny: Can I Really Be the Hero? cover18 Years Ago

Prinny: Can I Really Be the Hero?

PSPJapan

Prinny will be the most heart-pounding and challenging side-scrolling action game ever. Players will control an unlucky penguin dude called a Prinny and slash their way through various Netherworlds.

Storm Boy cover8 Years Ago

Storm Boy

MacSwitchPCXbox OneWorldwideNorth America

"Based on Colin Thiele's 1964 children’s book of the same name, Storm Boy takes place on the beaches of South Australia near the mouth of the Murray River, where the titular protagonist rescues orphaned pelican chicks, one of whom later bec…

Slender Threads cover1 Year Ago

Slender Threads

AndroidiOSWorldwide

Slender Threads is a point-and-click thriller adventure where unseen forces bind the fate of an unremarkable traveling salesman to the peculiar town he one day arrives in.

DK: King of Swing cover12 Years Ago

DK: King of Swing

Wii UNorth America

The normally quiet jungle is abuzz with excitement, because it's time for the ceremony to choose the king of the jungle! Or at least it would be if King K. Rool hadn't stolen the special medallion meant for the winner.

Lufia: The Legend Returns cover12 Years Ago

Lufia: The Legend Returns

Nintendo 3DSEurope

The island of the Sinistrals, Doom Island, sank deep into the sea after the second Doom Island War. It was believed to be in an eternal sleep, but has once again begun silently beating, preparing to make its appearance in the sky for the third time.

Style Savvy: Fashion Forward cover11 Years Ago

Style Savvy: Fashion Forward

Nintendo 3DSEurope

Show off your sense of style and dominate the fashion world across 5 exciting careers! Manage your own boutique, design clothes fit for a fashionista, style some wicked hair, master the art of make-up, and even become the next top model.

Luma Island cover2 Years Ago

Luma Island

PCWorldwide

Luma Island is a casual life simulation and farming game where players explore a peaceful island, grow crops, care for animals, and interact with a small community of characters.

Kiosk cover1 Year Ago

Kiosk

SwitchXbox Series X|SXbox OnePS5PS4Worldwide

Kiosk is a horror cooking game where you prepare orders for late-night customers who visit your cozy, rain-soaked kiosk. The eerie atmosphere clashes with the mounting tension as you serve your mysterious visitors.

Mystery Case Files: Shadow Lake cover14 Years Ago

Mystery Case Files: Shadow Lake

PCMacWorldwide

Mystery Case Files: Shadow Lake is an adventure-puzzle casual game developed by Big Fish Studios and distributed by Big Fish Games. It is the ninth installment in the Mystery Case Files series and was released on November 20, 2012.

Natsume Championship Wrestling cover12 Years Ago

Natsume Championship Wrestling

PortWii UEurope

Over 50 different moves: Cobra Twist, Pyle Driver, Backdrop, Brain Buster, DDT, Kitchen Sink, Rally Art, Avalance Hold, Guillotine Drop, Shoulder Through, Sleeper Hold, Kneedrop, Reverse Shrimp Hold, Powerbomb and much more...

Moto Racer 4 cover8 Years Ago

Moto Racer 4

SwitchWorldwideNorth America

In a world dominated by freestyling and risk-taking, impose your riding style throughout the world. Intimidate your opponents and win your races! Moto Racer 4 is a single and multi-player racing game (for up to 10 players) offering an Asphalt and Off Road mode.

Youtubers Life: OMG Edition cover8 Years Ago

Youtubers Life: OMG Edition

PortSwitchPS4Xbox OneWorldwide

The OMG Edition of Youtubers Life is the console version of the earlier PC release. The game features three "channels" for players to explore: Gaming, Music and cooking.

Narcos: Rise of the Cartels cover7 Years Ago

Narcos: Rise of the Cartels

SwitchEurope

Narcos: Rise of the Cartels is a brutal turn-based action strategy game based on the hit Netflix TV series. Explore the entire first season from two sides each with their own unique story.

Witch on the Holy Night coverThis year

Witch on the Holy Night

RemasterAndroidiOSJapan

Set in 1980s Japan, Witch on the Holy Night tells the story of fan-favorite Type-Moon character Aoko Aozaki as she attempts to navigate the complex world of magecraft while also dealing with the everyday struggles of life as a high school student!

Hype: The Time Quest cover27 Years Ago

Hype: The Time Quest

PCWorldwide

Hype: The Time Quest is an adventure video game developed by Ubi Soft Montreal and published by Ubi Soft Entertainment. The game, released in the year 1999 along with Alex Builds His Farm (1999), is based on the medieval castle toy series from Playmobil.

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