ON THIS DAY IN GAMING
December 26
The games released on this day in gaming history.
386 releases
33 Years AgoYadamon: Wonderland Dream
Super FamicomJapan
Yadamon: Wonderland Dreams is a point and click adventure game developed by Sting Entertainment exclusively for the Super Famicom.
33 Years AgoJissen Pachi-Slot Hisshouhou!
Super FamicomJapan
Jissen Pachi-Slot Hisshouhou is a Miscellaneous game, published by Sammy Studios, which was released in Japan in 1993.
33 Years AgoCrüe Ball
Mega Drive / GenesisJapan
Crüe Ball is a 1992 pinball video game. It is themed to glam metal band Mötley Crüe, it features three of their songs: "Dr. Feelgood," "Live Wire," and "Home Sweet Home." It features nine levels which are partitioned into three sections: a bottom, middle and top area.
33 Years AgoTenshi no Uta II: Datenshi no Sentaku
PC Engine CDJapan
The second entry in the Tenshi no Uta RPG series by Telenet.
32 Years AgoKick Off 3: European Challenge
Mega Drive / GenesisWorldwide
Kick Off 3: European Challenge is a football game developed by Steve Screech for Anco Games as a sequel to Kick Off 2 (which made it to the Sega Mega Drive in the altered form of Super Kick Off). VIC Tokai published a version for the Mega Drive in 1994.
30 Years AgoBastard!! Utsuro Naru Kamigami no Utsuwa
PlayStationJapan
Bastard!! is a game based on the popular manga of the same name. You take on the role of Dark Schneider, an evil wizard who parts on a quest to regain back his memory. The gameplay isn’t really deep, you just go from one boss to another.
30 Years AgoTasogare no Ode: Ode to the Sunset Era
PlayStationJapan
Tasogare no Ode - Ode to the Sunset Era (Koukon no Ode): Ruckert (the game's main character) is a troubadour and is on a ship, the ship was caught in a storm and shipwrecked. He wakes up on a beach of an island.
29 Years AgoShin Nippon Pro Wrestling: Toukon Road - Brave Spirits
Nintendo 64Japan
Shin Nippon Pro Wrestling: Toukon Road - Brave Spirits is a professional wrestling game released in 1997 for the PlayStation. It features wrestlers from New Japan Pro-Wrestling and focuses on simulation-style matches with a range of moves and techniques.
29 Years AgoMasters '98: Harukanaru Augusta
Nintendo 64Japan
A golf game for the N64, released in 1997 and licensed by the Augusta National Golf Club, based in Georgia, USA.
27 Years AgoPuyo Puyo Da!
ArcadeJapan
Puyo Puyo DA! is a Dance Dance Revolution based game for the Dreamcast with Puyo Puyo characters. This game is based off a Disc Station game previously featuring Ellena Stevens. In contrast to most Puyo Puyo games, a large majority of the text in this game is in English.
26 Years AgoAsura Buster: Eternal Warriors
ArcadeJapan
Three years have passed since the events of Asura Blade and the post-apocalyptic world has been in a state of calm and peace after the deaths of S.
24 Years AgoTop Gun: Firestorm Advance
PortGame Boy AdvanceNorth America
Are you a 'Maverick' or an 'Iceman' Are you cool, calm and collected or do you fly by the seat of your pants? The answers to these aeronautical questions and many more can be found in Top Gun Firestorm Advance for GBA.
24 Years AgoKaerazu no Mori
PS2Japan
Kaezaru no Mori: The game is a horror adventure that begins in a small town high school when Tatsuya the main hero and his 2 friends decide to enter deep into the forest in the search of his missing classmate.
24 Years AgoYukigatari
PortDreamcastJapan
Originally released for PC (Windows) platform as hentai visual novel in 2001, this Dreamcast port removes adult content, adds renewed artwork and new scenario events.
24 Years AgoShin Megami Tensei if...
RemakePlayStationJapan
Like the first two entries in the Shin Megami Tensei series, the spin-off with the mysterious title If... got its own remake. As in the other two cases, the graphics of the remade version have been redone from scratch, to match the 2D standard of 32-bit generation consoles.
24 Years AgoMizuiro
PS2Japan
The protagonist, Kenji, is living with his adopted sister Yuki, who admires her older brother and harbors a slight secret crush on him. One day, after a certain night, a girl - Hiyori, their childhood friend - begin to appear in Kenji's closet.
24 Years AgoKidou Shinsengumi: Moeyo Ken
PS2Japan
Set in the end of shogunate period, a turbulant age, there were those men who stood for the peace of Kyoto city, concerning the deterioration of safety there. People called them “Shinsengumi” with respect and awe.
22 Years AgoPremier Manager 2004-2005
PortGame Boy AdvanceEurope
Premier Manager 2004 - 2005 is a soccer manager where the player is responsibly for the athletic and financial success of his team. As usual there are a lot of details to take care of, e.g. searching for sponsors, stadium expansion, player transfers, lineup and tactics.
24 Years AgoKingdom Hearts Final Mix: Platinum Limited Edition
Expanded editionPS2Japan
The Platinum Limited Edition of Kingdom Hearts Final Mix comes in a Cardboard Box and includes the following content: - 1 PS2 game "Kingdom Hearts Final Mix" - 1 "Block - Sora" figurine - 1 post-card calendar - 3 badges - 1 set of stickers
22 Years AgoKillzone: Special Limited Edition
PS2Europe
Set in the near future during a period of planetary colonization, Killzone drops you in the middle of a war between the ISA Command and a militaristic separatist faction, the Helghast.
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13 Years AgoSuper Mario Bros. 3
Nintendo 3DSWii UAustralia
Super Mario Bros. 3, the third entry in the Super Mario Bros. series and Super Mario franchise, sees Mario or Luigi navigate a nonlinear world map containing platforming levels and optional minigames and challenges.
13 Years AgoThe Legend of Zelda: A Link Between Worlds
Nintendo 3DSJapan
The Legend of Zelda: A Link Between Worlds is the first Zelda game made exclusively for the Nintendo 3DS. It is an indirect sequel to A Link to the Past with the same version of Hyrule but with new characters and gameplay elements.
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