ON THIS DAY IN GAMING
December 22
The games released on this day in gaming history.
229 releases · Retro platforms, 1985–2010 · show all platforms and years
31 Years AgoSD Gundam G Next
Super FamicomJapan
SD Gundam G Next is a Strategy game, developed by Japan Art Media (JAM) and published by Bandai, which was released in Japan in 1995. It is a Satellaview-compatible Slotted Cartridge game.
31 Years AgoThe Firemen 2: Pete & Danny
PlayStationJapan
"THE FIREMEN 2 Pete & Danny" is an action adventure game. Play as fireman Pete or Danny to put out roaring fire, save lives and clear missions.
31 Years AgoAnubis of the Moon's Surface
Super FamicomJapan
Getsumen no Anubis is an Adventure game, developed by Access and published by Imagineer, which was released in Japan in 1995.
31 Years AgoChibi Maruko-Chan: Maruko Enikki World
PlayStationJapan
Momoko Sakura is an elementary school student who likes popular idol Momoe Yamaguchi and mangas. She is often called "Chibi Maruko-chan" due to her young age and small size. She lives together with her parents, her grandparents and her elder sister in a little town.
31 Years AgoMetamor Panic: Doki Doki Youma Busters!!
PlayStationJapan
Metamor Panic: Doki Doki Yōma Busters!! is a visual novel-style adventure game with RPG elements.
31 Years AgoHokuto no Ken
SaturnJapan
The Hokuto no Ken video game by Banpresto is a graphic adventure game originally released in Japan for the Sega Saturn on December 22, 1995. A PlayStation port was released on August 30, 1996.
30 Years AgoSengoku Blade: Sengoku Ace Episode II
ArcadeWorldwide
Sengoku Blade: Sengoku Ace Episode II, originally released in Japan as Tengai, is a horizontally scrolling shoot 'em up video game released for arcade machines in 1996 by Psikyo as a sequel to the 1993 shooter Sengoku Ace.
30 Years AgoHyper Duel
SaturnJapan
Hyper Duel is an Action game, developed and published by TechnoSoft, which was released in Japan in 1996.
30 Years AgoWonder Project J2: Corlo no Mori no Josette
Nintendo 64Japan
Wonder Project J2 takes place 15 years after the events of the first Wonder Project J game and focuses on a gijin (robot) girl named Josette.
30 Years Ago
29 Years AgoCourier Crisis
SaturnNorth America
Courier Crisis is a game that simulates the life of a bicycle courier. As you peddle around a virtual city, you must pick up packages from grumpy customers, and then deliver them to other grumpy customers before a timer runs out.
29 Years AgoChocobo no Fushigi na Dungeon
PlayStationJapan
This is the first game in the Chocobo's Dungeon series. You take on the character of Chocobo and adventure through a randomly created dungeon.
27 Years Ago
27 Years AgoYuukyuu Gensoukyoku 3: Perpetual Blue
DreamcastPlayStationJapan
Yukyu Gensokyoku 3: Perpetual Blue is a Strategy game, developed by Starlight Marry and published by MediaWorks, which was released in Japan in 1999.
27 Years AgoDigimon World: Digital Card Battle
PlayStationJapan
This is a battle system using the mechanism of a card game, and is performed not by a digital monster card game but by rules peculiar to the game.
27 Years AgoKiganjo
PlayStationJapan
In order to save a girl who has been kidnapped, the main character, Hayato, challenges the impenetrable castle "Kiganjo".
27 Years AgoTall Infinity
PlayStationJapan
Tall Infinity is a single-player puzzle game where users manipulate multi-colored blocks to construct a tower. The main game consists of eight stages, with players needing to complete ten floors of the tower to pass each stage.
27 Years AgoSamurai Shodown: Warriors Rage
PlayStationJapan
Warriors Rage is the seventh Samurai Shodown game. The events of the game take place twenty years after those described in the Hyper Neo Geo 64 arcade predecessors.
27 Years AgoMichinoku Hitou Koimonogatari Kai
Expanded editionPlayStationJapan
Michinoku Hitou Koi Monogatari Kai is the "sequel" or better said is an updated version to Michinoku Hitou Koi Monogatari that was a mix between a first person adventure game and a hanafuda game that tells the story of a young photographer…
27 Years AgoXI Sai Jumbo
PlayStationJapan
XI JUMBO was released as a sequel to Devil Dice only released in Japan. The rule is similar to its predecessor, but in this version, you can stack the dice vertically by lift up or jump with a die.
27 Years AgoChocobo Stallion
PlayStationJapan
A Japan-only game centering around the Chocobos. The game was inspired by the Chocobo racing minigame at the Gold Saucer in Final Fantasy VII. The racing gameplay is similar, but has its own independent story that is not related to Final Fantasy VII.
27 Years AgoPsychic Force 2012
DreamcastAustralia
Psychic Force 2012, the sequel to Psychic Force, is a one-on-one fighting game with a twist. The matches take place inside a giant floating cube. You are able to fly, using your psychic abilities, around a 3D arena with six walls.
27 Years AgoNippon Pro Mahjong Renmei Kounin: Dojo Yaburi 2
PlayStationJapan
Nippon Pro Mahjong Renmei Kounin: Doujou Yaburi 2 is a Majong board game, developed by Naxat Soft and published by Chat Noir, which was released in Japan in 1999.
27 Years AgoBattle Hunter
PlayStationJapan
Battle Hunter (known as The Hunter in Europe) pits you against evil robots, mutated animals, and even some of your own friends! Battle Cards will help you get a leg up on the competition, and awesome action physics make the gameplay smooth and realistic.
Game data provided by IGDB.com. Original release dates only – not the dates of fan translations.