On This Day in Gaming: December 31

ON THIS DAY IN GAMING

December 31

The games released on this day in gaming history.

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Omega no Shikai 1. Shiki no Hajimari cover20 Years Ago

Omega no Shikai 1. Shiki no Hajimari

PCWorldwide

May the eyes of Omega bless you. The main character, Makoto Iikubo, heads for Gennomori in the northern countryside with Kadomi Miyaoka, a self-proclaimed beautiful old bookseller.

Cortex cover20 Years Ago

Cortex

Pokémon miniWorldwide

Cortex is a puzzle game in which you have to clear all blocks from a room by pushing 3 or more matching blocks together to make them disappear. Features a total of 40 levels.

Camp Lazlo: Jumping Jelly Beans cover20 Years Ago

Camp Lazlo: Jumping Jelly Beans

Web browserWorldwide

Help the Bean scouts of Jelly Cabin, Lazlo, Raj and Clam hunt for fireflies.

Scholastic Animal Genius cover20 Years Ago

Scholastic Animal Genius

LeapsterNorth America

Designed specifically for children, grades K-2, Animal Genius features innovative games and activities to teach early life-science concepts and fascinating facts about kids' favorite animals.

All Grown Up Krazy Karts cover20 Years Ago

All Grown Up Krazy Karts

PCWorldwide

Choose your favorite All Grown Up character, hop in a souped-up kart and put the pedal to the metal on custom tracks packed with twists, turns, jumps and power-ups galore! Choose from three custom tracks, power-ups include super speed, slime cannon and more.

Dragon Quest Fushigi no Dungeon MOBILE cover20 Years Ago

Dragon Quest Fushigi no Dungeon MOBILE

MobileJapan

It is a mobile phone app game, and versions were distributed for i-mode, EZweb, and Yahoo! Mobile. Like Dragon Quest: Young Yangus to Fushigi no Dungeon, the protagonist is Yangus as a young boy, but the content is completely different.

TriJinx: A Kristine Kross Mystery cover19 Years Ago

TriJinx: A Kristine Kross Mystery

LinuxWorldwide

Welcome to the world of TriJinx – an action-puzzle with a tumbling twist! TriJinx combines classic gameplay mechanics with an elegant and dynamic rotating game board, evoking the hypnotic charm of Tetris or Collapse but adding action, speed and dynamic beauty.

Mafiaens Hevn cover19 Years Ago

Mafiaens Hevn

Web browserWorldwide

A norwegian browser based MMORPG with a mafia theme that focuses on strategy and teamplay.

Gun Star cover19 Years Ago

Gun Star

PCJapan

Doujin game of the comedy slice-of-life series LuckyStar... with guns!

Mirai no Kimi to, Subete no Uta ni cover19 Years Ago

Mirai no Kimi to, Subete no Uta ni

PCJapan

A visual novel game developed by Supplement Time. "With You in the Future, and to All Songs" was first sold at Comiket 73. Its about the daily lives of the user and Vocaloid - Hatsune Miku.

PatchCon! Defend the Library cover19 Years Ago

PatchCon! Defend the Library

PCJapan

This game is real-time strategy game where the player must choose 5 Touhou characters to create an army from and defend Patchouli's library from swarms of oncoming attackers that are after the books.

Umineko no Naku Koro ni: Episode 2 - Turn of the Golden Witch cover19 Years Ago

Umineko no Naku Koro ni: Episode 2 - Turn of the Golden Witch

PCJapan

Turn of the Golden Witch is the second arc in Umineko no Naku Koro ni. The arc follows Battler Ushiromiya and Beatrice as they battle over the existence of magic. This is the first arc wherein the "alternate existence" versions of characters from Rokkenjima make an appearance.

Ether Vapor cover19 Years Ago

Ether Vapor

PCWorldwide

Ether Vapor is a freely downloadable 3D Shoot-em-up that changes between vertical, horizontal and cinematic chase cam views.

Sengoku Gensokyo cover19 Years Ago

Sengoku Gensokyo

PCJapan

Being a parody beetwen the Rance and Touhou series, the story sets the player as Hakurei Reimu into a situation where Gensoukyou has been divided up into various warring states.

Boku wa Kimi dake o Mitsumeru Gaiden: Saber Tiger Hen cover19 Years Ago

Boku wa Kimi dake o Mitsumeru Gaiden: Saber Tiger Hen

PCJapan

Three mysterious suicides have occurred in Tokyo. The victims belonged to the juvenile gangster group “Sabre-tooth Tiger” led by Takumi, Kazu and Hisa. The group is ordered to reveal the truth behind these violence incidents.

Marisa no Kagi cover19 Years Ago

Marisa no Kagi

PCJapan

A doujin game by -NRF- based on the Touhou Project series.

Fitness Dash cover18 Years Ago

Fitness Dash

LinuxWorldwide

While jogging, Jo notices her fellow DinerTown residents gobbling up double bacon burgers at Flo's Diner just days before the annual tug-of-war competition.

The Manipulator cover18 Years Ago

The Manipulator

PCWorldwide

As a mysterious operative with the ability to "Manipulate" people and objects and take control of them, you must infiltrate a terrorist stronghold.

Lead cover18 Years Ago

Lead

Atari 2600Worldwide

Lead is a fast paced Atari 2600 shooter that will keep you on your toes! There are four types of stages: "Fire", in which you must shoot enemies down. "Dodge" where you must dodge asteroids plummeting towards you.

Fudêncio e Seus Amigos: Jogo do Miolo-Mole! cover18 Years Ago

Fudêncio e Seus Amigos: Jogo do Miolo-Mole!

DVD PlayerPCBrazil

Jogo do Miolo-Mole is a memory game with the main characters of Fudêncio e Seus Amigos which released exclusively through the first season DVD set. It can be played on a computer if you insert the DVD into the disk drive.

Dungeons & Dragons: Tiny Adventures cover18 Years Ago

Dungeons & Dragons: Tiny Adventures

Web browserWorldwide

Dungeons & Dragons: Tiny Adventures was a social idle role-playing game on Facebook.

Detonate cover17 Years Ago

Detonate

PCEurope

Building destruction simulator.

Magical Amber: Tobi Tsukihime cover17 Years Ago

Magical Amber: Tobi Tsukihime

PCJapan

Remake/Arrange of Tobi Tsukihime released at Comiket 77

Where is 2010? cover17 Years Ago

Where is 2010?

Web browserWorldwide

Help Santa find the New Year, it seems that kid got lost somewhere again!

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

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