ON THIS DAY IN GAMING
December 31
The games released on this day in gaming history.
1077 releases
23 Years Ago
23 Years AgoGunfighter II: Revenge of Jesse James
PS2Worldwide
Gunfighter II: Revenge of Jesse James is the second game in the Gunfighter light gun series.
22 Years AgoNeon Genesis Evangelion: Ayanami Raising Project with Asuka Supplementing Project
Game Boy AdvanceEurope
In Ayanami Raising Project, the player takes on the role of a NERV officer who has just been assigned to Tokyo-3. Upon meeting with Commander Gendo Ikari, he is charged with taking care of the First Child, the mysterious Evangelion pilot Rei Ayanami.
22 Years AgoGrand Tour Racing: GT-R 400
PS2Australia
Grand Tour Racing: GT-R 400 is a GT-based racing game that originated on the Sony PlayStation 2. It was converted from the Kuju Entertainment original to the PC by InFusion, a team of developers who worked on "Geoff Crammond's Grand Prix 4".
21 Years AgoStealth Force: The War on Terror
PS2Europe
Spanning the vast deserts of the Middle East you must bring the War on Terror home to those who would terrorise the free world.
21 Years AgoLooney Tunes: Dizzy Driving
Game Boy AdvanceWorldwide
Dizzy Driving is one of two games released in the "Looney Tunes Double Pack" Bundle. It's a top down racing game using Looney Tunes Characters.
20 Years AgoKatana Action
PS2Japan
A feudal Japan slash-'em-up for PlayStation 2. Released in Japan as part of the Simple 2000 series.
18 Years AgoSpace Invaders: The Beat Attacker
ArcadeJapan
Fire against the invaders by stomping buttons.
16 Years AgoSpin Six
Nintendo DSiEurope
Spin Six is a puzzle game in which you rotate numbered panels to line them up and make them disappear. The real challenge lies in your ability to create chains of uninterrupted changing or elimination of panels and to connect many chains to score big points.
16 Years AgoDance Dance Revolution X2
ArcadeNorth America
Get your booty on the floor for Dance Dance Revolution X2. Licensed master tracks from some of today's hottest acts will make DDR X2 one for gamers old and new.
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30 Years AgoDiablo
PCNorth America
Diablo is an isometric strategy RPG and one of the most well-known examples of the action-RPG subgenre. Although some of the game mechanics resemble a typical RPG, all actions are done in real-time just like in an action game.
14 Years AgoJetpack Joyride
PS VitaNorth America
Jetpack Joyride is a 2011 side-scrolling endless runner/action video game created by Chief Creative Officer Luke Muscat at Halfbrick Studios. Originally released for iOS devices on the App Store on September 1, 2011, the game has since been ported to many other systems.
29 Years AgoWorms 2
PCWorldwide
Worms 2 is a turn-based strategy game, with each team moving in a randomly determined sequence across two-dimensional terrain. During a single turn, a team can only move one of its worms.
36 Years AgoLoom
AmigaEurope
Long after the passing of the Second Shadow, when dragons ruled the twilight sky and the stars were bright and numerous, came the Age of the Great Guilds. Blacksmiths. Shepherds.
11 Years Ago1080° Snowboarding
Wii UNorth AmericaEurope
1080° Snowboarding is an intense snowboarding game in which the player gets to choose between many different boards, tricks, courses and much more.
17 Years AgoAlien Shooter
PS3Worldwide
Alien Shooter is an top-down shooter video game from Sigma Team created in 2003. It is the first title in the Alien Shooter series to be followed by Alien Shooter: Vengeance. Alien Shooter has two expansions, Fight for Life and The Experiment.
10 Years AgoAdr1ft
Xbox OneNorth America
Adr1ft is an immersive First Person Experience (FPX) that tells the story of an astronaut in peril.
14 Years AgoThe House in Fata Morgana
PCJapan
A gothic suspense tale set in a cursed mansion. "The House in Fata Morgana" is a full-length visual novel spanning nearly a millennium that deals in tragedy, human nature, and insanity.
13 Years AgoCataclysm: Dark Days Ahead
Web browserNorth America
Cataclysm: Dark Days Ahead (aka Cataclysm DDA or CataDDA) is an open source survival horror roguelike set in a post-apocalyptic and fictional New England.
10 Years AgoTharsis
Wii UNorth America
Tharsis is a turn-based space strategy game. With dice and cannibalism. It puts you in control of humanity's first manned mission to Mars, just as it's struck by a micrometeoroid storm.
43 Years AgoSpace Ace
Apple IINorth America
In Space Ace you play the heroic Ace who must stop the evil Commander Borf from taking over the Earth! Borf plans to reduce all of humankind to infants and take over the planet.
Game data provided by IGDB.com. Original release dates only – not the dates of fan translations.