ON THIS DAY IN GAMING
December 22
The games released on this day in gaming history.
1016 releases
31 Years AgoV.R. Virtua Racing
PortSaturnJapan
Virtua Racing is a polygon-based racing game in which you must beat an opponent, who is either human or computer controlled. In the conversion to the Saturn, many new features were added: 7 new tracks, which brings the total number of tracks in the game to 10.
31 Years AgoBases Loaded '96: Double Header
SaturnPlayStationNorth America
This baseball game features real MLBPA players from the 1994 baseball season. The teams they actually played for are only represented by the cities the actual teams are from. The game has an Exhibition mode, a Regular Season mode, and a Championship Game mode.
31 Years AgoRecord of Lodoss War
Super FamicomJapan
This game is a prequel to the popular anime series, which draw heavily from the look and feel of Dungeons & Dragons. Choose from one of four adventures to play through in this strategy RPG!
31 Years AgoBattle Submarine
Super FamicomJapan
Battle Submarine is a Strategy game, developed by Office Koukan and published by Pack-In-Video, which was released in Japan in 1995.
31 Years AgoKoryuu no Mimi
Super FamicomJapan
Natsume Kiroemon, the 45th leader of the Natsume family, is due to inherit the Koryuu no Mimi, a tool which gives its bearer easy access to wealth and women.
31 Years AgoSengoku no Hasha
Super FamicomJapan
Sengoku no Hasha is a Strategy game, developed by Bits Laboratory and published by Banpresto, which was released in Japan in 1995.
31 Years AgoShogi Zanmai
Super FamicomJapan
Shogi Zanmai is a Miscellaneous game, published by Virgin Interactive, which was released in Japan in 1995.
31 Years AgoSuper Fire Pro Wrestling X
Super FamicomJapan
Fire Pro strikes back, and keeps its place on the throne as a the king of Wrestling Video Games! Now, you can choose from over 80 wrestlers, or go in-depth and create your very own fighter! Fire Pro is here to stay!
31 Years AgoZakuro no Aji
Super FamicomJapan
A visual novel that makes use of sound and text to tell its story. An office block collapses underground after an earthquake, stranding the workers.
31 Years AgoAngelique Special
RemakePC-FXJapan
Angelique Special is a renovated version of Koei's first Angelique game, Angelique Special featured several new animated scenes, in addition to voice acting by several big-name voice actors.
31 Years AgoNinku
PlayStationJapan
Ninku is a PlayStation game based on the manga of the same name. It consists of anime cutscenes interspersed with one-on-one turn-based battles.
31 Years Ago
31 Years AgoTengai Makyou Zero
Super FamicomJapan
In the feudal Japan-like world of Jipang, an evil prince releases the demon lord Ninigi, who in turn seals the gods of Jipang and suppresses the people of six kingdoms with his demon henchmen.
31 Years AgoSuper Chinese World 3: Chou Jigen Daisakusen
Super FamicomJapan
Super Chinese World 3 is a Japanese-only action RPG developed by Culture Brain. It is the third SNES Super Chinese game, being a sequel to Super Chinese World 2.
31 Years AgoMobile Suit Gundam
SaturnJapan
Mobile Suit Gundam is a side-scrolling action game based on the popular anime series Mobile Suit Gundam.
31 Years AgoSeiya Monogatari: Anearth Fantasy Stories
PC Engine CDJapan
The first installment of an ambitious yet unfinished trilogy of JRPGs for the PC Engine-CD.
31 Years AgoGanbare Goemon: Kira-kira Douchuu - Boku ga Dancer ni Natta Wake
Super FamicomJapan
Fourth title in the Ganbare Goemon series of platform/adventure games which cast you as the heroic Goemon and his gang of wacky adventurers as he fights evil all over Japan.
31 Years AgoNBA In The Zone
PlayStationJapan
All the real NBA teams and players combined with great gameplay and fluid 3D texture mapped polygon graphics provide the most realistic basketball game experience yet.
31 Years Ago
31 Years AgoGoal Storm
PlayStationWorldwide
Goal Storm, known as World Soccer: Winning Eleven in Japan, is a football sports video game developed by Konami Computer Entertainment Tokyo and published by Konami. It was released in late 1995 in North America and early 1996 elsewhere for the PlayStation.
31 Years AgoDoki Oki
PlayStationJapan
Doki Oki is a first person perspective in the style of games like Myst. In the game the player takes the role of a human that is summoned into another world by strange robotic creatures that tells him that they need his help to defeat a mysterious enemy.
31 Years AgoPepenga Pengo
Mega Drive / GenesisJapan
Pepenga Pengo, sometimes just known as Pengo, is a sequel to the 1982 arcade game, Pengo. It was released for the Sega Mega Drive exclusively in Japan in 1995, and was the last first-party Sega Mega Drive game to be released in that region.
31 Years AgoKishin Douji Zenki FX: Vajra Fight
PC-FXJapan
Kishin Dōji Zenki FX: Vajra Fight is based on the manga Kishin Dōji Zenki by Kikuhide Tani. Once upon a time the Japanese priest Enno has fought and defeated the demon lord Zenki.
31 Years AgoSurgical Strike
Sega CDJapan
Surgical Strike is an on-rails action shooter game that takes place against a full motion video backdrop depicting chaotic, war-ravaged cityscapes. You are to pilot the hovercraft, fire either bullets or rockets at opportune moments, and issue turn directives at key junctures.
Game data provided by IGDB.com. Original release dates only – not the dates of fan translations.