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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Winnie the Pooh cover18 Years Ago

Winnie the Pooh

Web browserJapan

Winnie the Pooh The Video Game is based on the movie of the same name. Following the same story as the movie, Winnie the Pooh is an interactive story book focused on delivering action-driven storytelling and incorporating educational content for children.

Winnie the Pooh cover16 Years Ago

Winnie the Pooh

Web browserNorth America

Winnie the Pooh The Video Game is based on the movie of the same name. Following the same story as the movie, Winnie the Pooh is an interactive story book focused on delivering action-driven storytelling and incorporating educational content for children.

Rusted Warfare cover15 Years Ago

Rusted Warfare

AndroidLinuxWorldwide

Rusted Warfare is a 2D RTS game in the vein of Total Annihilation featuring large armies and a pixel art style.

Necrosphere Deluxe cover6 Years Ago

Necrosphere Deluxe

Expanded editionXbox OnePCWorldwide

Necrosphere is a (really difficult) bite-sized metroidvania game you control with only two buttons!

Toy Soldiers HD cover4 Years Ago

Toy Soldiers HD

RemasterSwitchWorldwide

Toy Soldiers HD is an action-packed strategy-based game in which you command antique WWI toy soldiers vying for control of the trench-filled battlefields of Europe.

Castle of Magic cover3 Years Ago

Castle of Magic

AndroidWorldwide

A side scrolling platformer from Gameloft, Castle of Magic is the quest to save the world from the evil Nefastax.

Eliminator cover45 Years Ago

Eliminator

ArcadeJapan

This 1981 vector graphics arcade game is available in both two- and four-player configurations. A top-down space shooter set within a bounded playfield, where the player maneuvers a ship using rotation, thrust and forward-firing controls (much like Asteroids or Space War).

Ankh cover42 Years Ago

Ankh

Apple IINorth America

In this action game written by David van Brink the player controls a Mindprobe through the 64 rooms of the metareal world of Ankh solving puzzles, collecting treasures and shooting at obejcts that move around.

Quick Draw cover41 Years Ago

Quick Draw

Commodore 16Europe

Quick Draw is a single screen two player shooter where each player stands on either side of the screen as cowboys, and have to try to shoot the other player dead. Both players can move up or down, and in between on the screen are cactus and a wagon that scrolls up the screen.

MTV's Beavis and Butt-head: Bunghole in One cover28 Years Ago

MTV's Beavis and Butt-head: Bunghole in One

PCNorth America

Bunghole in One is a Beavis and Butt-head themed miniature golf game for the PC that features voice talent from series creator Mike Judge.

Rig Racer 2 cover19 Years Ago

Rig Racer 2

WiiWorldwide

Get behind the wheel of these mammoth trucks and roll out onto some of the craziest racetracks around. Ever wanted to drive a Big Rig? How about speed around a racetrack in one? Well now you can experience the thrill in Rig Racer 2!

Flying Red Barrel: The Diary of a Little Aviator cover19 Years Ago

Flying Red Barrel: The Diary of a Little Aviator

PCJapan

Flying Red Barrel: The Diary of a Little Aviator is an old-school bullet hell/STG game with multiple endings based on actions you take.

Merv Griffin's Crosswords cover18 Years Ago

Merv Griffin's Crosswords

Xbox 360North America

Merv Griffin's Crosswords combines over a thousand unique and challenging crossword puzzles with fast-paced game show action in an incredibly addictive and entertaining game for the whole family.

QP Shooting: Dangerous!! cover14 Years Ago

QP Shooting: Dangerous!!

PCJapan

QP Shooting - Dangerous!! is a bullet hell type shoot'em'up starring the pudding-loving dog girl QP seen in 100% Orange Juice. Nothing can stand between QP and her pudding - not even difficulty options to reduce the experienced gamer to tears!

Dead End Junction cover13 Years Ago

Dead End Junction

PCJapan

Adventure. Gunslingers. Outlaws.

Frozen Cortex cover12 Years Ago

Frozen Cortex

PCNorth America

A hard-hitting simultaneous-turn-based tactical game from the creators of Frozen Synapse. Defeat your opponent’s plans on a randomly-generated playfield in this brutal futuresport.

Ecotone cover10 Years Ago

Ecotone

AndroidEurope

You are not a hero, You will not save the world, you may even not save yourself.

Kill Strain cover10 Years Ago

Kill Strain

PS4North America

Kill Strain is a top-down, competitive twin-stick action shooter with a monumental twist where three teams are pitted against each other for domination.

Celestial Hacker Girl Jessica cover9 Years Ago

Celestial Hacker Girl Jessica

PCMacWorldwide

A surreal 3D platformer about a marble girl named Jessica. Roll around, explore the multiverse, hack computers, dodge lasers, and eat cake!

Interstellar Prime cover7 Years Ago

Interstellar Prime

PCWorldwide

Interstellar Prime merges RPG, RTS, and space simulation genres through seamless gameplay to explore human existence in the space age. Taking place 150 years in the future, mankind has finally acquired all the necessary technologies to contour space.

Hotel Sowls cover7 Years Ago

Hotel Sowls

MacWorldwide

Hotel Sowls is a mysterious adventure game with unique and appealing 2D graphics. As an pharmacologist, you managed to get a valuable and mysterious stone after a hard journey and you decided to take a break at the Hotel Sowls.

Outbreak: The Nightmare Chronicles cover6 Years Ago

Outbreak: The Nightmare Chronicles

PS5Worldwide

Experience an immersive and horrifying single-player survival horror nightmare. Trapped alone in a desolate manor and hunted by monstrous foes, you will need to scrounge for supplies, manage your resources, solve puzzles and battle the undead to survive.

Sailing Era cover3 Years Ago

Sailing Era

SwitchWorldwide

Every voyage is a journey of "Sailing & Beyond" in Sailing Era! Navigate your fleet and sail for fun; run a business; have a romantic encounter in the tavern; capture pirates amid intense battle; explore inland for treasure...

Panther cover51 Years Ago

Panther

PLATONorth America

Panther, a battle tank-driving simulation named after the Panther tank, was one of a handful of early first-person computer games developed by John Edo Haefeli and Nelson Bridwell in 1975 at Northwestern University.

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

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