On This Day in Gaming: November 25

ON THIS DAY IN GAMING

November 25

The games released on this day in gaming history.

122 releases · Retro platforms, 1985–2010 · show all platforms and years

Mario Kart DS cover21 Years Ago

Mario Kart DS

Nintendo DSEurope

Mario Kart DS is the continuation of the long running racing game series that began on the Super Nintendo. It features 16 new tracks as well as 16 tracks from the previous 4 games, with each set split up into the Nitro and Retro Grand Prix respectively.

Ratchet & Clank: Up Your Arsenal cover22 Years Ago

Ratchet & Clank: Up Your Arsenal

PS2Japan

A 3D platform video game and the third installment in the Ratchet & Clank series. The gameplay is similar to previous games in the series but introduces new features such as a new control system and more levels in the upgrade system for weapons.

Final Fight cover37 Years Ago

Final Fight

ArcadeJapan

Final Fight is a side-scrolling beat-'em-up produced by Capcom. Final Fight can be played by up to two players simultaneously. Before the game begins, the player chooses between the three main characters: Haggar, Cody, and Guy.

Advance Wars cover22 Years Ago

Advance Wars

Game Boy AdvanceJapan

Just because this battle fits in the palm of your hand doesn't mean the stakes are small. On the contrary, this all-or-nothing fight will have you accessing guns, grenades, launchers, and weaponry of all sorts.

Oddworld: Abe's Exoddus cover28 Years Ago

Oddworld: Abe's Exoddus

PlayStationNorth America

Abe’s peaceful retirement was shattered when visited by a vision from the Three Weirdos. Abe learned the Magog Cartel was mining Necrum, the sacred Mudokon city of the dead, to collect bones to make super-addictive SoulStorm Brew.

Disney's Goof Troop cover33 Years Ago

Disney's Goof Troop

SNESEurope

Goofy and his son Max were enjoying a peaceful day of fishing, when Keelhaul Pete absconds with Pete and PJ. Now it's up to Goofy and Max to travel to Spoonerville Island and venture through the jungle to rescue their friends.

Advance Wars 2: Black Hole Rising cover22 Years Ago

Advance Wars 2: Black Hole Rising

Game Boy AdvanceJapan

In Advance Wars 2: Black Hole Rising brings your GBA all-new strategic action and all-new fighting action! Thrilling turn-based strategy gameplay that will put your brain & your reflexes to the test, in this sequel to the original hit!

Chrono Trigger cover18 Years Ago

Chrono Trigger

Expanded editionNintendo DSNorth America

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.

Pokémon Ranger: Guardian Signs cover16 Years Ago

Pokémon Ranger: Guardian Signs

Nintendo DSAustralia

The third installment in the action-packed Pokemon Ranger series lets players take on the role of a Pokemon Ranger tasked with protecting Pokemon, people and nature.

Kirby: Canvas Curse cover21 Years Ago

Kirby: Canvas Curse

Nintendo DSEurope

Your DS stylus has been infused with the power to paint! When Kirby gets turned into a ball by an evil witch, your hand-drawn rainbow paths become the only way he can find power-ups and reach the gates of each world.

Fatal Fury cover35 Years Ago

Fatal Fury

ArcadeJapanNorth America

Fatal Fury is a fighting game developed by SNK and released for arcades in 1991. Players choose from a roster of martial artists and compete in one-on-one battles using punches, kicks, and special moves.

James Bond 007: Tomorrow Never Dies cover27 Years Ago

James Bond 007: Tomorrow Never Dies

PlayStationEurope

In 007: Tomorrow Never Dies, which is based on the movie of the same name, the player takes the role of the famous James Bond who fights against Elliot Carver. Carver tries to increase his TV ratings by creating a war between the British and the Chinese.

Need for Speed: Most Wanted cover21 Years Ago

Need for Speed: Most Wanted

PortPS2Europe

The player arrives in Rockport City, driving a racing version of the BMW M3 GTR (E46).

Killer Instinct Gold cover30 Years Ago

Killer Instinct Gold

Expanded editionNintendo 64North America

Rare was a prominent second-party developer for Nintendo, and produced the Killer Instinct series exclusively for the company as their response to Mortal Kombat.

The Last Blade 2 cover28 Years Ago

The Last Blade 2

ArcadeWorldwide

The Last Blade 2 is a 2D fighting game which features anime-style characters that fight each other with swords, clubs, and even fishing poles.

Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon 2 cover22 Years Ago

Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon 2

PS2Australia

Set in the near future, Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon 2 puts the player in the shoes of a highly trained operative who works as a part of the infamous military unit from the U.S. Special Forces only known as "Ghosts".

Bust A Groove cover28 Years Ago

Bust A Groove

PlayStationEurope

Bust a Groove is a hybrid music/fighting game combined PaRappa the Rapper-like rhythm-based gameplay with fighting game elements, including special moves designed to damage the opponent and a focus on head-to-head competitive play.

Maken X cover27 Years Ago

Maken X

DreamcastJapan

Maken X is a game for the Dreamcast video game console that fits into an subgenre of "first-person slashers". The game is mainly regarded as a first-person action game because of the realistic elements in gameplay.

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles III: Radical Rescue cover33 Years Ago

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles III: Radical Rescue

Game BoyNorth America

The whole sewer crew, except Michelangelo, is captured in a most heinous hideout. Who could be behind this travesty? Who else.

Riviera: The Promised Land cover22 Years Ago

Riviera: The Promised Land

Game Boy AdvanceJapan

In Riviera: The Promised Land, you'll follow two fierce warriors--each armed with godly weapons--in a mission to defeat demons once and for all.

Club Penguin: Elite Penguin Force cover18 Years Ago

Club Penguin: Elite Penguin Force

Nintendo DSNorth America

Club Penguin: Elite Penguin Force is a DS game based on Disney's popular online world Club Penguin

Twinkle Star Sprites cover30 Years Ago

Twinkle Star Sprites

Neo Geo MVSJapanNorth America

Twinkle Star Sprites is a 1996 competitive scrolling shooter arcade game originally created by ADK. It was ADK's last production for the Neo-Geo platform.

Colony Wars cover28 Years Ago

Colony Wars

PlayStationJapan

Colony Wars is a combat fighter game set in space. You, as the player, join as a recruit in the League's fleet. Missions take place in various fighters, from a 1st person view inside the cockpit, or a 3rd person view from behind your ship.

Lethal Enforcers II: Gun Fighters cover32 Years Ago

Lethal Enforcers II: Gun Fighters

Sega CDJapan

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.

Game data provided by IGDB.com. Original release dates only – not the dates of fan translations.

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