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Retro games released on January 1
52 classic console games came out on January 1, from 1987 to 2007. The best known of each year first; each links to its Wikipedia article.
January 1, year by year
- 1987 · 39 years agoAtari 2600Star Trek: The Rebel Universeby Simon & Schuster
- 1990 · 36 years agoPC EngineLoomby Lucasfilm Games
- 1990 · 36 years agoNESSupremacy: Your Will Be Doneby Acclaim Studios London
- 1990 · 36 years agoNESRobodemonsby Color Dreams
- 1993 · 33 years agoMega DriveSNESGame BoyNESHome Alone 2: Lost in New Yorkby Imagineering · Europe release
- 1993 · 33 years agoMega DriveF1by Lankhor
- 1994 · 32 years agoMega DriveSNESNESGame GearMaster SystemPC EngineLemmingsNorth America release
- 1994 · 32 years agoMega DriveSNESGame BoyMega-CDGame GearMaster SystemFIFA International Soccerby EA Vancouver · Europe release
- 1994 · 32 years agoMega Drive32XMega-CDNight Trapby Digital Pictures · Europe, North America release
- 1994 · 32 years agoPlayStationSaturnGexby Crystal Dynamics · Europe release
- 1994 · 32 years agoMega-CDMad Dog McCreeby American Laser Games · North America release
- 1994 · 32 years agoMega-CDStar Wars: Rebel Assaultby Lucasfilm Games · Europe release
- 1994 · 32 years agoMega DriveMegaRaceby Cryo Interactive · Europe release
- 1994 · 32 years agoPlayStationSNESSoccer Kidby Krisalis Software · Europe release
- 1994 · 32 years agoPlayStationTotal Eclipseby Crystal Dynamics · Europe release
- 1994 · 32 years agoMega DrivePlayStationMega-CDStarbladeby Namco · Europe release
- 1994 · 32 years agoMega DriveMega-CDSewer Sharkby Digital Pictures · Europe, North America release
- 1994 · 32 years agoMega DrivePlayStationGame BoySaturnRoad Rashby Electronic Arts · Europe release
- 1994 · 32 years agoPlayStationSaturnOff-World Interceptorby Crystal Dynamics · Europe release
- 1994 · 32 years agoPlayStationShock Waveby Electronic Arts · Europe release
- 1994 · 32 years agoPlayStationSaturnWorld Cup Golf: Hyatt Dorado BeachEurope release
- 1995 · 31 years agoMega DriveSNESFlashbackby Delphine Software International · Europe release
- 1995 · 31 years agoMega DrivePlayStationGame BoySNESNeo GeoGame GearSamurai Shodownby SNK · Europe release
- 1995 · 31 years agoMega DrivePlayStationSNESMega-CDTheme Parkby Bullfrog Productions · Europe release
- 1995 · 31 years agoMega DriveSNESMega-CDAtari JaguarSyndicateby Bullfrog Productions · Europe release
- 1995 · 31 years agoPlayStationSaturnBattle Arena Toshindenby Tamsoft · Japan release
- 1995 · 31 years agoMega DrivePlayStationSNESGame Boy32XPrimal Rageby Atari Games · Europe release
- 1995 · 31 years agoPlayStationPanzer Generalby Strategic Simulations · Europe, North America release
- 1995 · 31 years agoPlayStationWing Commander III: Heart of the Tigerby Origin Systems · Europe release
- 1995 · 31 years agoMega Drive32XBC Racersby Core Design
- 1995 · 31 years agoPlayStationSpace Hulk: Vengeance of the Blood AngelsEurope release
- 1995 · 31 years agoPlayStationQuarantineEurope release
- 1995 · 31 years agoPlayStationSaturnDefcon 5Europe release
- 1995 · 31 years agoPlayStationPO'edEurope release
- 1995 · 31 years agoPlayStationSaturnJohnny BazookatoneEurope release
- 1995 · 31 years agoPlayStationPsychic DetectiveEurope release
- 1995 · 31 years agoPlayStationStar FighterEurope release
- 1995 · 31 years agoPlayStationTrip'dEurope release
- 1996 · 30 years agoMega DriveGame BoyDisney's Pocahontasby Funcom
- 1996 · 30 years agoPlayStationSaturnBattleSportby Cyclone Studios
- 1997 · 29 years agoPlayStationThe X-Files: Unrestricted Access
- 1998 · 28 years agoPlayStationColin McRae Rallyby Codemasters
- 1999 · 27 years agoGame BoyGame Boy ColorThe Legend of Zelda: Link's Awakeningby Nintendo Entertainment Analysis & Development · Europe release
- 1999 · 27 years agoGame Boy ColorThe Legend of Zelda: Link's Awakening DXby Nintendo Entertainment Analysis & Development · Europe release
- 1999 · 27 years agoSNESPower Soukoban
- 2000 · 26 years agoPlayStationNintendo 64Brunswick Circuit Pro Bowling 2by Sennari Games
- 2001 · 25 years agoPlayStationShooter: Space ShotNorth America release
- 2002 · 24 years agoPlayStation 2Gran Turismo Conceptby Polyphony Digital
- 2002 · 24 years agoXboxNightCaster
- 2005 · 21 years agoPlayStation 2Samurai Westernby Acquire
- 2005 · 21 years agoXboxMechAssault 2: Lone WolfJapan release
- 2007 · 19 years agoPlayStationNintendo DSActua Poolby Gremlin Interactive
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