ON THIS DAY IN GAMING
November 20
The games released on this day in gaming history.
1011 releases
28 Years AgoMaruchi Akindo
PCJapan
Educational adventure game on which players take on the role of a young merchant who works part-time jobs across a fully explorable 3D town, from a takoyaki stand and cake shop to a butcher and antique dealer.
25 Years Ago1193 Anno Domini: Merchants and Crusaders
PCEurope
1193 Anno Domini is a trading simulation set in the second half of the Middle Age. You are a little unknown trader. And so are your three rivals, which are either played by the computer or by real players.
25 Years AgoParanormal Investigation
Windows Mixed RealityWorldwide
A Point And Click Adventure Game created by Peter Tomov as part of the Reality-On-The-Norm project.
25 Years AgoCombat
PCWorldwide
A reimagining of Atari's 1977 Combat. This game uses a sci-fi aesthetic, depicting hovertanks battling in futuristic environments.
24 Years AgoMonopoly Party
GameCubeWorldwide
The Monopoly Party game is the fastest way to discover what your friends are really like. It's an intense buying, trading, building, and deal-making frenzy because every player moves at the same time. Here's how it works: Everyone rolls a set of dice at the same time.
24 Years AgoPrivate Nurse
PCNorth America
mother is distant. Even with all of this, he thinks of himself as a pretty normal guy, except that he's completely dependent on his childhood friend, Ayano, who enjoys taking care of him while his mother is away.
23 Years AgoTomb Raider: The Osiris Codex
MobileEuropeNorth America
Tomb Raider: The Osiris Codex is the first episode of a mobile phone trilogy using the Tomb Raider license. Lara will have to go through fifteen levels of gameplay full of traps, puzzles, objects and enemies.
23 Years AgoFrogger
PortMobileNorth America
Your task in this arcade game is to guide a frog across a treacherous road and river, and to safety at the top of the screen. Both these sections are fraught with a variety of hazards, each of which will kill the frog and cost you a life if contact is made.
23 Years AgoMagatama
XboxJapan
Set in a medieval Japan, Magatama tells the story of a war between the forces of the Yamato and the Shogun Bakafu forces. To counter an impending attack from Bakafu general Ashikaga, Monkan of the Yamato forces enlists the help of demon kind from an alternate world.
23 Years AgoSpace Domination
Web browserWorldwide
Space Domination is a 2D online tick-based multiplayer strategy game. Based on the 2000's Hit Star Dart from Fred's Friends.
22 Years Ago2 Fast 2 Furious
MobileWorldwide
2 Fast 2 Furious ups the ante of racing games with total 3D action on your phone. Based on the monster sequel to The Fast and The Furious, you are a tough street racer making your money on the sweltering streets of Miami.
20 Years AgoBass Pro Shops Trophy Hunter 2007
XboxPCWorldwide
Bass Pro Shops Trophy Hunter 2007 challenges you to test your hunting instincts with all-new challenges. Equip yourself with the latest hunting equipment including bows, rifles, shotguns, and defensive firearms and take to 10 real-life regions!
20 Years AgoButterfly Escape
PCWorldwide
Butterfly Escape is an addictive and exhilarating 3D action-puzzle game! Charge through 109 scenic levels as you guide Buka the Dragonfly to help him shoot and destroy approaching balls of light before they reach the Dungeon of Darkness.
19 Years AgoChocolatier 2: Secret Ingredients
PCWorldwide
Another simple trading game where players buy chocolate materials and create and sell finished chocolate. Help save Baumeister confections from bankruptcy...again!
19 Years AgoBeats
PSPEurope
Downloadable rhythm game for PSP that can be played with the player's own MP3s stored on the memory stick. Available through the online PSP store or PSN.
19 Years AgoThe Witcher: Crimson Trail
MobileWorldwide
Geralt, a promising young student, has just completed his training to become an elite monster slayer - a witcher. He has survived arduous tests and intense physical conditioning to become something more than human.
19 Years AgoGhost in the Sheet
PCWorldwide
Ghost in the Sheet is a debut title for CBE software, formerly known as Cardboard Box Entertainment, based upon an original story about a ghost who finds out that the Afterlife is not that much fun if, even in your astral body, you’re commanded by a new and very unpleasant boss.
19 Years AgoMakaimura
PortWiiJapan
The Famicom version was released on June 13, 1986, and was the first Famicom game to utilize a 128 KB cartridge.
19 Years AgoA-Ressha de Ikou III
PortWiiJapan
Play the part of the head of a railroad company, with the aim of creating a railroad empire, providing a successful mass transit system that will be an inspiration to the rest of the world. Another goal is to provide the impetus for a chosen city to develop.
19 Years AgoPest Control
Web browserWorldwide
Pest Control is an action game released November 2007. The player, equipped with a flyswatter and three lives, exterminates pests to complete a certain goal such as swatting a certain number of bugs or keeping them in the air.
19 Years AgoSyphon Filter: Combat Ops
PSPNorth America
Syphon Filter: Combat Ops is an online-only game for the PSP. Though it is almost identical to Syphon Filter: Logan's Shadow, the unique feature of map editing sets this title apart. Offline as of June 27, 2012.
18 Years AgoMobile Suit Gundam: Gundam vs. Gundam
PSPJapan
Mobile Suit Gundam: Gundam vs. Gundam is an arcade game that newly crossover with other Gundam in Gundam Vs. series. The game features up to 30 different Mobile Weapons, and a play system similar to previous titles in the Gundam Vs. series.
18 Years AgoYume no Tsuzuki.
PCWorldwide
Yume no Tsuzuki. is an interactive online Yume Nikki fangame. Contrary to most fangames, it doesn't contain effects. The main goal is to simply explore Piko's dream world.
18 Years AgoOtomedius Gorgeous!
Xbox 360Japan
Otomedius Gorgeous is the Xbox 360 port of Otomedius Arcade, a side scrolling shooter by Konami which featured personification of space fighters from various Konami games like Gradius, Xexex, Salamander and Parodius.
Game data provided by IGDB.com. Original release dates only – not the dates of fan translations.