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Retro games released on December 26
20 classic console games came out on December 26, from 1986 to 2006. The best known of each year first; each links to its Wikipedia article.
December 26, year by year
- 1986 · 40 years agoNESArkanoidby Taito · Japan release
- 1986 · 40 years agoNESAtari 2600Crazy Climberby Nichibutsu · Japan release
- 1987 · 39 years agoNESSupermanby Kemco · Japan release
- 1988 · 38 years agoNESGuerrilla Warby SNK · Japan release
- 1990 · 36 years agoNESStarTropicsby Nintendo Integrated Research & Development · North America release
- 1990 · 36 years agoNESAdventures of Lolo 3by HAL Laboratory · Japan release
- 1990 · 36 years agoGame BoyNESNew Ghostbusters IIby HAL Laboratory · Japan release
- 1990 · 36 years agoMega DriveGaiaresby Telenet Japan
- 1993 · 33 years agoMega DriveCrüe Ball
- 1996 · 30 years agoSaturnYu-no
- 1997 · 29 years agoNintendo 64Masters '98: Harukanaru Augusta
- 1998 · 28 years agoNintendo 64Big Mountain 2000by Winning Entertainment Group
- 1998 · 28 years agoNintendo 64New Japan Pro Wrestling: Tōhkon Road Brave Spirits 2, The Next Generationby Yuke's
- 1999 · 27 years agoGame BoyGame Boy ColorSpeedy Gonzales: Aztec Adventureby Sunsoft · North America release
- 2002 · 24 years agoGameCubeDreamcastSkies of Arcadiaby Sega Wow · Japan release
- 2002 · 24 years agoPlayStation 2Moeyo Ken (franchise)
- 2002 · 24 years agoPlayStation 2DreamcastMizuiro
- 2006 · 20 years agoSNESSimCityby Maxis · Japan release
- 2006 · 20 years agoSNESFire Emblem: Mystery of the Emblemby Intelligent Systems · Japan release
- 2006 · 20 years agoSNESGame Boy AdvanceR-Type III: The Third Lightningby Irem · Japan release
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