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Retro games released on May 1
21 classic console games came out on May 1, from 1983 to 2007. The best known of each year first; each links to its Wikipedia article.
May 1, year by year
- 1983 · 43 years agoNESXeviousby Namco · North America release
- 1984 · 42 years agoNESGolfby Nintendo · Japan release
- 1987 · 39 years agoNESCastlevaniaby Konami · North America release
- 1987 · 39 years agoNESMystery Questby Carry Lab
- 1989 · 37 years agoNESMeitantei Holmes: M-Kara no Chousenjouby Another · Japan release
- 1992 · 34 years agoSNESBattle Blazeby Aicom · Japan release
- 1992 · 34 years agoPC EngineSyd Mead's Terraformingby Right Stuff · Japan release
- 1994 · 32 years agoMega DriveNESGame BoySNESThe Adventures of Rocky and Bullwinkle and Friendsby Imagineering
- 1994 · 32 years agoMega DriveMegaRaceby Cryo Interactive · North America release
- 1998 · 28 years agoPlayStationInternational Superstar Soccer Pro 98
- 1998 · 28 years agoSNESSuper Famicom Warsby Intelligent Systems · Japan release
- 1998 · 28 years agoPlayStationReel Fishingby Victor Interactive Software
- 1999 · 27 years agoGame Boy ColorSuper Mario Bros. Deluxeby Nintendo Research & Development 2
- 2001 · 25 years agoXboxPlayStation 2GameCubeGame Boy AdvanceGauntlet Dark Legacyby Atari Games
- 2002 · 24 years agoXboxThe Elder Scrolls III: Morrowindby Bethesda Game Studios · North America release
- 2003 · 23 years agoPlayStationTurnaboutby Artdink
- 2005 · 21 years agoGame Boy AdvancePokémon Emeraldby Game Freak · North America release
- 2006 · 20 years agoNintendo DSOrcs & Elves
- 2007 · 19 years agoNESSuper Mario Bros.: The Lost Levelsby Nintendo Entertainment Analysis & Development · Japan release
- 2007 · 19 years agoPlayStation 2PSPHeatseekerby Transmission Games · North America release
- 2007 · 19 years agoNintendo DSChocolatier
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