ON THIS DAY IN GAMING
December 30
The games released on this day in gaming history.
519 releases
24 Years AgoMelty Blood
PCJapan
Tohno Shiki hears of a new series of murders in Misaki similar to the ones that took place in Tsukihime. Whilst searching for the murderer he meets Sion Eltnam Atlasia who initiates a fight with him, attempting to capture him.
22 Years AgoApe Escape Academy
PSPJapan
Ape Escape Academy sees you taking on the role of one of the cheeky monkeys from the Ape Escape series. Choose your chimp, then prepare to tackle various classes in Academy Mode. Each 'class' is actually a mini-game.
14 Years AgoFist of the North Star: Ken's Rage 2
PS3Japan
Kenshiro and over twenty other characters from the Fist of the North Star series are ready to unleash rage in another game from Tecmo Koei. Fist of the North Star: Ken's Rage 2 has Legend mode that covers the entire manga storyline from the Raoh Saga to the Land of Shura.
12 Years AgoTouhou Puppet Dance Performance
PCJapan
Touhou Puppet Dance Performance is a spiritual successor to the Pokémon FireRed hack Touhou Puppet Play, involving training and collecting puppets of various Touhou characters.
7 Years AgoGranny: Chapter Two
PCWorldwide
You have to escape Granny and Grandpa...You have five days...
22 Years AgoTouhou Suimusou: Immaterial and Missing Power
PCJapan
Touhou Suimusou: Immaterial and Missing Power is the 7.5th installment of the Touhou Project by Team Shanghai Alice's sole member ZUN along with conjunction with Twilight Frontier.
13 Years AgoCroixleur Sigma
PCJapan
Tonight, in the Queen's realm of Ilance, two prodigies representing the Knight and Aristocrat factions will do battle in ‘the Adjuvant Trial’.
6 Years AgoDeemo: Reborn
SwitchEurope
A 3D remake of the 2013 mobile game Deemo being developed for the PlayStation 4, with support for PlayStation VR, under the temporary title of Deemo: Reborn.
6 Years Ago
10 Years AgoWorld of Van Helsing: Deathtrap
Xbox OneNorth America
Let us take you beyond the veil of the gothic-noir world of the Van Helsing games, straight into the timeless depths of the twisted otherworld. There is a chain of strongholds in the mists that were once built to keep the horrors of the void at bay.
7 Years AgoLastfight
SwitchEurope
LASTFIGHT is bringing 2v2 3D fighting back to your living room! Pick up any available object in one of the 8 stages and teach your opponents a lesson!
6 Years AgoLost Lands: The Wanderer
iOSWorldwide
For years now, the sailors and pirates of the Lost Lands have been talking about a ghostly ship sailing in the heart of a storm. This vision disappears as soon as it comes to life, yet witnesses still spread rumors... About a huge octopus traveling with the ship.
16 Years AgoKoumajou Remilia Ⅱ: Stranger's Requiem
PCJapan
The sequel to Koumajou Densetsu: Scarlet Symphony. A Touhou game with Castlevania-esque elements, featuring a new main chracter, new game mechanics and more.
15 Years AgoTobari and the Night of the Curious Moon
PCJapan
It's a platformer about magic and whacking things! What does that mean? It means you go around whacking enemies with your staff to get their magic! But ultimately, all you need to do is make it to the goal!
12 Years AgoDog Simulator 2015
iOSWorldwide
Play as a real puppy - jump, bark, destroy the house and do whatever you want. Now with a multiplayer mode you can do that with your friends and people all over the world. Cute puppies and fun adventures are waiting for you!
10 Years AgoSpace Journey
PCWorldwide
Space Journey is an open world space exploration game; where one could explore different planets, fly spaceships, drive land vehicles, robots and more!
5 Years AgoTower Hunter: Erza's Trial
iOSWorldwide
Tower Hunter: Erza's Trial contains core elements of roguelike and metroidvania-type games, presented in a toon render style.
3 Years AgoTerra Alia
PortMeta Quest 2Worldwide
Welcome to Terra Alia, an exceptional realm where the lines blur between technology, magic, and language. Designed to captivate and educate--transforming language learning into an interactive experience.
36 Years AgoExterlien
MSXJapan
The plot of Exterlien is very simple: a beauty contest is held in an amusement park. Suddenly, monsters invade the park in an attempt to kidnap the girls. The protagonist, a young man named Masato, decides to venture into the dangerous zone and rescue the beauties.
35 Years AgoAlice: An Interactive Museum
PCJapan
Japanese-developed visual novel / point-and-click adventure game, released in 1991. The title and imagery is inspired by Alice in Wonderland. Designed and directed by Haruhiko Shono, it pioneered the use of pre-rendered 3D graphics in adventure games, two years before Myst.
35 Years AgoWWF Superstars
PortHandheldNorth America
Tiger Electronics handheld port of WWF Superstars
34 Years AgoSpace Fighter
Watara/QuickShot SupervisionAsia
Mow down enemies in a mecha. And no, that is totally not a Gundam on the title screen and cover.
34 Years Ago
34 Years AgoTennis Pro '92
Watara/QuickShot SupervisionAsia
A tennis game for the Watara Supervision.
Game data provided by IGDB.com. Original release dates only – not the dates of fan translations.