ON THIS DAY IN GAMING
December 1
The games released on this day in gaming history.
1529 releases
28 Years AgoDeath Ephemera
X68000Japan
Side-scrolling shooter for X680x0. Production began in December 1997, an unfinished version was released on PC Communications (Dial-up/ISDN) in July 1998, and it was completed around December 1998, but distribution stopped.
27 Years AgoStar Trek: Hidden Evil
PCWorldwide
Following the plot of Star Trek: Insurrection, you have been ordered to command Captain Picard's shuttle to the Ba'ku planet. On Ba'ku you find a peaceful colony who have discovered the fountain of youth.
27 Years AgoDoshin the Giant 1
Nintendo 64DDJapan
Doshin the Giant, (or Kyojin no Doshin) is a god simulation game for the Nintendo 64DD. It was originally released in Japan on December 1, 1999 as a launch title for the 64DD, for which a soundtrack by Tatsuhiko Asano was released on CD by Media Factory, early the next year.
27 Years Ago
26 Years AgoDensha de Go! Nagoya Tetsudou-hen
PCJapan
A release not seen in arcades, this Densha de Go! entry focuses on Meitetsu's railroad lines in Nagoya, including the series' only monorail. You play as a train engineer which serve the Meitetsu Nagoya line in Japan.
26 Years AgoStarPeace
PCEurope
Starpeace is a massive multiplayer online city building game developed by Oceanus.
26 Years AgoIll Natured
PCWorldwide
iLL nATURED is a game made in RPG Maker 2000 by locus, also known as iLL rEBEL. Long ago, humanity discovered Venus's Bracelet, a ring of habitable planets. One of them, Allos, became a conflict zone as its native species, the Figinians, saw humans as a threat.
26 Years AgoThandor: The Invasion
PCWorldwide
Thandor is a 3D RTS game where you build units and battle other factions for control of resources (to build more units).
25 Years AgoBackyard Basketball 2001
PCWorldwide
Do you have what it takes to pound the boards and charge the net? here's your chance to find out build a championship basketball team of your dreams. Direct all the action, set the positions and call the plays.
25 Years AgoBig Air Wakeboarding
PCWorldwide
Big Air Wakeboarding is probably the first wakeboarding game for PC 🙂 But WTF is wakeboarding? 🙂 Well, wakeboarding is the watersport of the 1990's, and the fastest-growing board sport world-wide.
25 Years AgoCapoeira Fighter
Web browserWorldwide
Flash game inspired by the Brazilian sport Capoeira, made by indie producer Spiritonin, founded by artists who had previously worked for Shockwave Software, Disney Interactive and other publishers. First game in what became a series.
25 Years AgoEternal Odyssey
PCJapan
Eternal Odyssey it's Sunsoft’s JPN translation of GameOne’s Hong Kong-created PC RPG ''Eternal Saga''.
25 Years AgoHitman 2 Christmas Game
Web browserWorldwide
The Hitman 2 Christmas Game is a promotional flash game developed by the now-defunct Noise Media, and released by Eidos Interactive to promote Hitman 2: Silent Assassin during the holiday season.
25 Years AgoMachop at Work
e-Reader / Card-e ReaderNorth America
In this Pokemon based application for the Gameboy Advanced E-reader, players take on the role of Machop as he tries to chop all the falling rocks out of the air.
25 Years AgoAdventures of Mister Big T 2: Dimensional Problems
PCWorldwide
A dragon, an hermaphrodite and a giant set for a bizarre adventure.
25 Years AgoFlower Power
e-Reader / Card-e ReaderJapan
Flower Power is the name of an e-Reader application from the Expedition Base Set. It is a minigame featuring Butterfree. Three cards are required to play Flower Power: Caterpie, Metapod and Butterfree.
25 Years AgoKingler's Day
e-Reader / Card-e ReaderJapan
Kingler's Day is a Minigame for the Gameboy E-Reader. It involves the Pokemon Kingler fishing in a pond with his claws.
24 Years AgoNBA Inside Drive 2003
XboxWorldwide
Inside Drive is solid on almost every front except for some aspects of the offensive game, the most notable problem being the inability to pass out of layups or similar moves to the basket.
24 Years AgoCourage the Cowardly Dog: Creep TV
Web browserWorldwide
Courage In Creep TV is an adventure game starring Courage The Cowardly Dog. Eustace and Muriel were captured by poltergeists and put inside the TV and it's Courage's job to rescue them again.
24 Years AgoMutant Storm
MacWorldwide
Mutant Storm is a multi-directional shoot 'em up developed by PomPom Games.
23 Years AgoSpy Muppets: License to Croak
PCWorldwide
Spy Muppets: License to Croak is a story-driven activity based game where the player is the best secret agent on the planet: Kermit the frog! Kermit has to stop several super-villains - including the temptress Piggy Galore - from succeeding in their evil plots!
23 Years AgoItch!
PCWorldwide
Itch! is a puzzle game with simple rules, intuitive controls and tricky puzzles. The game principle is to simply arrange four equally colored fleas side by side in a straight line or square pattern for points.
23 Years AgoPokémon Mini: Snorlax's Lunch Time
Pokémon miniNorth America
Snorlax's Lunchtime is a simple mini-game. Here, various items get put in front of Snorlax and you have to press the A button to eat it. The sooner you press the A Button, the more points you will get.
23 Years AgoSuper Bomberman
MobileJapan
Super Bomberman is an action-maze game, part of the Bomberman series, released for mobile phones
Game data provided by IGDB.com. Original release dates only – not the dates of fan translations.