On This Day in Gaming: November 26

ON THIS DAY IN GAMING

November 26

The games released on this day in gaming history.

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

Puyo Pop Fever cover23 Years Ago

Puyo Pop Fever

ArcadeJapan

Updated version of the classic Puyo Puyo puzzle game featuring the all-new "fever" mode. Better known in the west under the titles Puyo Pop, Kirby's Avalanche and Dr.

Might and Magic III: Isles of Terra cover33 Years Ago

Might and Magic III: Isles of Terra

Sega CDJapan

The third installment of the roleplaying series, with a multi-faceted plot full of twists and turns. Ease of use was central to the gameplay and interface, and the plot included piles of new twists and turns.

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles III: Radical Rescue cover33 Years Ago

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles III: Radical Rescue

Game BoyJapan

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

Space Jam cover30 Years Ago

Space Jam

SaturnNorth America

Based on the movie of the same name, Space Jam centres around an invasion of Looney Tunes land by tiny aliens. The fate of the Tunes is to be decided by a basketball game, and for this the aliens turn into the huge, evil Monstars.

Harvest Moon DS: Sunshine Islands cover16 Years Ago

Harvest Moon DS: Sunshine Islands

Nintendo DSEurope

Gameplay is split into four 30-day seasons to make up a year. Each day takes place over approximately fifteen minutes. Unlike its predecessor, Harvest Moon DS: Island of Happiness, the player is not limited to controlling the game with the touch screen.

Incredible Crisis cover26 Years Ago

Incredible Crisis

PlayStationEurope

It is grandmother Haruko's birthday. She wants everyone home early for her special day: the day that serves as a reminder that she has been alive for more years than she can remember.

Mappy-Land cover40 Years Ago

Mappy-Land

FamicomJapan

Mappy, who is a policeman, prepared all kinds of wonderful birthday presents for his girlfriend, Mapico. But, Nyamco and his child Mukies have hidden them in the eight towns of Mappyland. What a pity!

Twisted Metal: Small Brawl cover25 Years Ago

Twisted Metal: Small Brawl

PlayStationWorldwide

Twisted Metal: Small Brawl is a vehicular combat game in which the player takes control of one of twelve unique remote control vehicles.

Ardy Lightfoot cover33 Years Ago

Ardy Lightfoot

Super FamicomJapan

The story of the game is that the sacred rainbow has shattered into seven pieces and it's up to Ardy to obtain them all again. Whoever collects all seven pieces will receive one wish. An evil king named Visconti has already gotten one piece and is searching for the others.

ABC Monday Night Football cover33 Years Ago

ABC Monday Night Football

Super FamicomJapan

ABC Sports and Data East team up to take you to the gridiron! Strap on your helmet, put that black stuff under your eyes and prepare yourself for football, Frank Gifford style! Features AFB voice synthesis technology.

Serial Experiments Lain cover28 Years Ago

Serial Experiments Lain

PlayStationJapan

An adventure game where you follow the cybernetic journeys of a girl named Lain.

Test Drive: Le Mans cover27 Years Ago

Test Drive: Le Mans

PlayStationEurope

Take on the LeMans endurance racing challenge! Join one of the 25 factory teams take one of the over 50 vehicles (designed with assistance of actual teams) on the eight different LeMans circuits. The actual wear and tear are simulated.

Ikari Warriors cover40 Years Ago

Ikari Warriors

PortFamicomJapan

NES/Family Computer port of Ikari Warriors (Ikari).

Tecmo Super Bowl cover33 Years Ago

Tecmo Super Bowl

Expanded editionSNESNorth America

Use your favorite NFL team the real NFL players and your football skills to experience the ultimate in football. Use your knowledge of football and game playing skills to take your favorite NFL team of real NFL players through the football season and win the Super Bowl.

Legends of Wrestling II cover24 Years Ago

Legends of Wrestling II

PS2Worldwide

Legends of Wrestling II is the sequel to the professional wrestling video game Legends of Wrestling. It was published by Acclaim Entertainment and released on November 26, 2002 for both the PlayStation 2 and Nintendo GameCube.

Cooking Mama 3: Shop & Chop cover17 Years Ago

Cooking Mama 3: Shop & Chop

Nintendo DSJapan

In Cooking Mama 3, players use the stylus as the ultimate cooking utensil to create 80 all new dishes including chili con carne, tulip chicken, mushroom quiche and more.

Missile Command cover27 Years Ago

Missile Command

RemakePlayStationNorth America

Missile Command is a new version of the classic game. After Hasbro bought Atari they put out new versions of old classics and this was one of them.

Faceball 2000 cover33 Years Ago

Faceball 2000

RemakePC Engine CDJapan

Welcome to the exciting new world of FaceBall 2000, where 3D graphics, first person perspective and 360° maneuverability make you feel like you're inside your video game!

Dark Summit cover25 Years Ago

Dark Summit

PS2North America

Snowboarders have never felt welcome on Mt. Garrick, a once quiet and peaceful ski resort. Chief O' Leary, the resident ranger, has led the charge against boarders and limited their access to certain sections of the mountain.

Master of Illusion cover19 Years Ago

Master of Illusion

Nintendo DSNorth America

Master of Illusion teaches the player how to perform selected "magic" tricks. Included with the box is a set of illusion cards which are used for many of the tricks included with the game. In all, there are over 20 illusions that you're able to learn through this software.

Puyo Pop cover27 Years Ago

Puyo Pop

PortNeo Geo Pocket ColorEurope

A Neo Geo Pocket port of Puyo Puyo Tsuu, licensed to SNK by Sega, was released in North America and Europe as Puyo Pop. Unlike previous English Puyo Puyo games, the NGPC Puyo Pop retains both the character designs and (almost) all of the character names from the Japanese version.

Mary-Kate and Ashley: Sweet 16 - Licensed to Drive cover24 Years Ago

Mary-Kate and Ashley: Sweet 16 - Licensed to Drive

PS2Worldwide

Mary-Kate and Ashley: Sweet 16: Licensed to Drive is a party game four up to four players. You play as Mary-Kate, Ashley or one of their friends. As they just turned sixteen, they drive around the game boards, which look like cities, in their own cars.

Transformers Animated: The Game cover18 Years Ago

Transformers Animated: The Game

Nintendo DSAustralia

Based on the hit television series, Transformers Animated: The Game delivers an exciting action-adventure experience.

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Arcade Attack cover17 Years Ago

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Arcade Attack

Nintendo DSAustralia

This side-scrolling beat-em-up game is a tribute to the coin-op classics that made the Turtles video game legends. The Turtles make their return to clean up the crime-riddled streets of NYC.

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

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