On This Day in Gaming: December 8

ON THIS DAY IN GAMING

December 8

The games released on this day in gaming history.

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Sprung cover22 Years Ago

Sprung

Nintendo DSNorth America

Sprung puts players in the shoes of either Becky or Brett in a conversation-based visual novel that mostly consists of dialogue. Sprung can be regarded as a dating sim, though the linearity and variety in the game (as well as its humor) also lend it to being an adventure game.

Winning Eleven: Pro Evolution Soccer 2007 cover20 Years Ago

Winning Eleven: Pro Evolution Soccer 2007

PortNintendo DSAustralia

The Nintendo DS version of Winning Eleven: Pro Evolution Soccer 2007 includes gameplay modes like Exhibition Matches, World Tour (where players guide a team through matches against national teams), and a Cup competition.

Bullfight Ring no Hasha cover37 Years Ago

Bullfight Ring no Hasha

PC EngineJapan

A PC Engine boxing game with an alternate brawler mode.

Pachinko Time cover37 Years Ago

Pachinko Time

Game BoyJapan

Pachinko Time sees you participating in the Japanese past time of pachinko, where you launch numerous balls onto a board, pinball-style, aiming at specific receptacles to extend game play.

Taito Chase H.Q. cover37 Years Ago

Taito Chase H.Q.

PortFamicomJapan

The fastest, most thrilling, 3D driving game yet! Take the wheel of your turbo-charged Porsche as you and your partner go in pursuit of dangerous criminals all driving an evil array of souped-up roadsters. TURBO BOOST!

Seirei Gari cover37 Years Ago

Seirei Gari

FamicomJapan

Seirei Gari is an Adventure game, developed by Advance Communication Company and published by Hudson, which was released in Japan in 1989.

Osomatsu-kun: Back to the Me no Deppa no Maki cover37 Years Ago

Osomatsu-kun: Back to the Me no Deppa no Maki

FamicomJapan

The second game based on the Osomatsu-kun anime and manga, released in 1989 for Famicom. Osomatsu-kun: Back to the Me no Deppa no Maki is an Adventure game, developed by TOSE and published by Bandai Shinsei, which was released in Japan in 1989.

Kininkou Maroku Oni cover36 Years Ago

Kininkou Maroku Oni

Game BoyJapan

Kininkou Maroku Oni is a Role-Playing game, developed by WinkySoft and published by Banpresto, which was released in Japan in 1990.

Time Cruise II cover35 Years Ago

Time Cruise II

PC EngineWorldwide

A second sequel to the pinball game.

Wagyan Land 3 cover34 Years Ago

Wagyan Land 3

FamicomJapan

Wagyan Land 3 is an Action game, developed and published by Namco, which was released in Japan in 1992.

Disney's Aladdin cover32 Years Ago

Disney's Aladdin

PortGame BoyEurope

The player controls Aladdin, who must make his way through several levels based on locations from the movie: from the streets and rooftops of Agrabah, the Cave of Wonders and the Sultan's dungeon to the final confrontation in Grand Vizier Jafar's palace.

American Battle Dome cover31 Years Ago

American Battle Dome

Super FamicomJapan

American Battle Dome is a Japan-exclusive Pinball-based video game that was released for the Super Famicom in 1995.

Virtua Fighter CG Portrait Series Vol. 5: Wolf Hawkfield cover31 Years Ago

Virtua Fighter CG Portrait Series Vol. 5: Wolf Hawkfield

SaturnJapan

Virtua Fighter CG Portrait Series Vol. 5 Wolf Hawkfield is a digital museum of Virtua Fighter 2 artwork for the Sega Saturn.

Virtua Fighter CG Portrait Series Vol.6: Lau Chan cover31 Years Ago

Virtua Fighter CG Portrait Series Vol.6: Lau Chan

SaturnJapan

Virtua Fighter CG Portrait Series Vol. 6 Lau Chan is a digital museum of Virtua Fighter 2 artwork for the Sega Saturn.

ClockWerx cover31 Years Ago

ClockWerx

Super FamicomJapan

ClockWerx is a Puzzle game, developed by Axes Art Amuse and published by Tokuma Shoten, which was released in Japan in 1995.

Hattrick Hero S cover31 Years Ago

Hattrick Hero S

SaturnJapan

Soccer game from the Hat Trick Hero series exclusively on Sega Saturn.

Hiyake no Omoide & Himekuri: Girls in Motion Puzzle Vol. 1 cover31 Years Ago

Hiyake no Omoide & Himekuri: Girls in Motion Puzzle Vol. 1

SaturnWorldwide

Puzzle game released for the Sega Saturn in 1996. It was followed by Girls in Motion Puzzle Vol. 2

Miracle World: Fushigi no Kuni no IQ Meiro cover31 Years Ago

Miracle World: Fushigi no Kuni no IQ Meiro

PlayStationJapan

Miracle World: Fushigi no Kuni no IQ Meiro is a Puzzle game, developed and published by Wizard, which was released in Japan in 1995.

Bishoujo Senshi Sailor Moon Super S: Fuwa-fuwa Panic cover31 Years Ago

Bishoujo Senshi Sailor Moon Super S: Fuwa-fuwa Panic

Super FamicomJapan

Bishoujo Senshi Sailor Moon Super S: Fuwa-fuwa Panic ("Pretty Soldier Sailor Moon Super S: Floating Panic") is a puzzle game licensed by Bandai that features the various Sailor Guardians, including the new "super" transformations of Usagi T…

The Snowman cover31 Years Ago

The Snowman

PlayStationJapan

The Snowman is an import exclusive and import friendly with English and Japanese options for sampling the finer aspects of Raymond Brigg's Snowman creation. Includes some enjoyable mini games to embellish flying through the sky with a gaggle of rotund snowmen.

Super Momotaro Dentetsu DX cover31 Years Ago

Super Momotaro Dentetsu DX

Super FamicomJapan

A board game based around trains and railroads and part of Hudson's long-running Momotaro Dentetsu series.

Wedding Peach: Jamapii Panic cover31 Years Ago

Wedding Peach: Jamapii Panic

Game BoyJapan

Released in 1995 for the Game Boy.

Harukanaru Augusta 3: Masters New cover31 Years Ago

Harukanaru Augusta 3: Masters New

Super FamicomJapan

Harukanaru Augusta 3: Masters New is a Sports game, developed and published by T&E Soft, which was released in Japan in 1995.

Donald in Maui Mallard cover31 Years Ago

Donald in Maui Mallard

Mega Drive / GenesisEurope

When he morphs into a ninja, you better duck! Play as Maui. Play as the Ninja.

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

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