On This Day in Gaming: November 30

ON THIS DAY IN GAMING

November 30

The games released on this day in gaming history.

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

Prince of Persia: Warrior Within cover22 Years Ago

Prince of Persia: Warrior Within

PS2North America

Prince of Persia: Warrior Within is a video game and sequel to Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time. It picks up where The Sands of Time left off, adding new features, specifically, options in combat.

Worms Armageddon cover27 Years Ago

Worms Armageddon

DreamcastPlayStationNorth AmericaEurope

Those intrepid invertebrates return with a vengeance in the much-loved Worms Armageddon. It’s a whole new can of worms! It’s hilarious fun that you can enjoy on your own or with all your friends.

Broken Sword: The Smoking Mirror cover27 Years Ago

Broken Sword: The Smoking Mirror

PlayStationNorth America

Broken Sword: The Smoking Mirror is a 2D adventure game played from a third-person perspective.

Star Wars: Dark Forces cover30 Years Ago

Star Wars: Dark Forces

PlayStationNorth America

The Empire stretches its evil clutches across the galaxy, consuming planets with devastating results. Through many struggles, the Rebel Alliance has learned of a new Imperial battle station, the Death Star, with enough power to destroy an entire planet.

Mega Man X3 cover31 Years Ago

Mega Man X3

SNESNorth America

Mega Man X and his trusty partner Zero have a new force to reckon with. Who or what has caused a riot of Mavericks to break out in the experimental utopia known as Doppler Town?

Shadow the Hedgehog cover21 Years Ago

Shadow the Hedgehog

PS2Australia

The world is in peril as forces, both good and evil, make a play for the powerful Chaos Emeralds. In Shadow the Hedgehog, you can control Shadow and choose which side to fight for.

MDK cover28 Years Ago

MDK

PlayStationNorth America

The game tells the story of Kurt Hectic, a janitor who reluctantly must attempt to save Earth from an alien invasion of gigantic strip mining city-size vehicles named "Minecrawlers".

Mega Man X5 cover26 Years Ago

Mega Man X5

PlayStationJapan

Mega Man returns for more wild action in MEGA MAN X5. This time around, terrorists have attacked an asteroid colony and turned off its artificial gravity.

Sonic 3D Blast cover30 Years Ago

Sonic 3D Blast

Mega Drive / GenesisNorth America

Sonic 3D Blast is a 1996 platform video game developed by Traveller's Tales and Sonic Team, and published by Sega for the Genesis, Saturn, and Windows.

NBA Jam cover32 Years Ago

NBA Jam

Sega CDWorldwide

NBA Jam is a basketball arcade game published and developed by Midway in 1993. It is the first entry in the NBA Jam series. The main designer and programmer for this game was Mark Turmell.

Riven: The Sequel to Myst cover29 Years Ago

Riven: The Sequel to Myst

PlayStationNorth America

Riven: The Sequel to Myst is a graphic adventure puzzle game developed by Cyan and released in 1997. It continues the story of Myst, following the player’s journey to rescue Atrus’s wife, Catherine, from a decaying world.

Mega Man Battle Network cover25 Years Ago

Mega Man Battle Network

Game Boy AdvanceEurope

In the future, a young net-battler named Lan, boots his 'personal exploration terminal' (PET) and prepares to hack into the network to battle net crime. Lan's PET is no ordinary network navigator.

Tenchu 2: Birth of the Stealth Assassins cover26 Years Ago

Tenchu 2: Birth of the Stealth Assassins

PlayStationJapan

Tenchu 2 is a prequel to Tenchu, telling a tale of events prior to those of the previous game. Once again, you can play as Ayame or Rikimaru, two faithful and honorable ninja whose lord is a gentle man in an age of warfare.

The Simpsons: Road Rage cover25 Years Ago

The Simpsons: Road Rage

PS2Europe

The Simpsons: Road Rage is similar to Sega's 1999 video game Crazy Taxi, in that the main objective is to drive picked up passengers to their destinations as quickly as possible.

Syphon Filter 3 cover25 Years Ago

Syphon Filter 3

PlayStationEurope

Syphon Filter 3 is a third-person shooter developed by Bend Studio and published by Sony Computer Entertainment. Released in November 2001 for the PlayStation, it is the third instalment in the Syphon Filter series.

James Bond 007: Agent Under Fire cover25 Years Ago

James Bond 007: Agent Under Fire

PS2Europe

James Bond 007: Agent Under Fire is the first James Bond game to appear on the PlayStation 2, GameCube, and Xbox. The game casts the player as the legendary James Bond who must accomplish missions throughout different areas of the world.

Capcom vs. SNK 2: Mark of the Millennium 2001 cover25 Years Ago

Capcom vs. SNK 2: Mark of the Millennium 2001

PS2Europe

Capcom vs. SNK 2: Mark of the Millennium 2001 (Millionaire Fighting 2001 in Japan) is the sequel to the fighting game Capcom vs SNK, and the sixth game in the Capcom's VS. Series.

Vigilante 8: 2nd Offense cover27 Years Ago

Vigilante 8: 2nd Offense

DreamcastNorth America

The story of Vigilante 8: 2nd Offense centers on the international meddlings of an oil conglomerate from the future known as OMAR (Oil Monopoly Alliance Regime).

Puzzle Quest: Challenge of the Warlords cover19 Years Ago

Puzzle Quest: Challenge of the Warlords

PS2Europe

Experience a puzzle game like nothing you have played before. Embark on an epic single-player campaign comprising of more than 150 challenging quests. Jump into this exciting puzzle game and out match your opponent in Quick-play mode.

Ridge Racer cover33 Years Ago

Ridge Racer

ArcadeNorth America

Ridge Racer was initially released on the Namco System 22 arcade system board and was later ported to the PlayStation console. It is the first title in the long-running Ridge Racer series of games released for arcades and home consoles.

Super Puzzle Fighter II Turbo cover30 Years Ago

Super Puzzle Fighter II Turbo

PlayStationNorth America

The game's title is a parody of Super Street Fighter II Turbo (or Super Street Fighter II X in Japan), as there are no other Puzzle Fighter games, and the game includes music and interface elements spoofing the Street Fighter Alpha and Darkstalkers games.

Top Gun cover38 Years Ago

Top Gun

NESEuropeAustralia

Top Gun was released in 1987 for the PC, Commodore 64, ZX Spectrum and Nintendo Entertainment System (NES) (with an equivalent version for Nintendo Vs. Series arcade cabinets).

Tales of Destiny II cover26 Years Ago

Tales of Destiny II

PlayStationJapan

Tales of Eternia is an action japanese role playing game, with real time battle scenes (combos and spells can be assigned to the face buttons).

Darkstalkers 3 cover28 Years Ago

Darkstalkers 3

Expanded editionPlayStationNorth America

Darkstalkers 3 is the second sequel in the Darkstalkers series of fighting games by Capcom, originally released for the arcades in 1997.

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

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