Games Released on Sunday, May 1, 1983

10 games were released on Sunday, May 1, 1983, with ZX Spectrum seeing the most titles. Star Wars was the most popular release of the day.

Top Platform

ZX Spectrum

New Releases

10

Top Release

Star Wars

Star Wars

Most popular release on this day

Star Wars

Star Wars

Star Wars released in North America on Sunday, May 1, 1983 for Arcade.

In North America on Saturday, December 31, 1983 for Commodore C64/128/MAX, Atari 5200, and Atari 2600

In North America on Monday, December 31, 1984 for Atari 8-bit and ColecoVision

In Europe on Thursday, December 31, 1987 for Atari ST/STE, Amstrad CPC, BBC Microcomputer System, ZX Spectrum, and Acorn Electron

In Europe on Saturday, December 31, 1988 for Mac

In North America on Sunday, December 31, 1989 for Amiga and DOS

Star Wars
ShooterArcadeActionScience fiction

Manic Miner

Manic Miner released in Europe on Sunday, May 1, 1983 for ZX Spectrum.

In Europe on Monday, December 31, 1984 for Dragon 32/64, Commodore C64/128/MAX, and BBC Microcomputer System

In Europe on Tuesday, December 31, 1985 for MSX, Amstrad CPC, and Tatung Einstein

In Europe on Wednesday, December 31, 1986 for Commodore 16 and Commodore Plus/4

In Europe on Monday, December 31, 1990 for Amiga

Manic Miner
PlatformActionFantasy

Jetpac

Jetpac released in Europe on Sunday, May 1, 1983 for ZX Spectrum.

In Europe on Saturday, December 31, 1983 for Commodore VIC-20

In Europe on Monday, December 31, 1984 for BBC Microcomputer System

Jetpac
ShooterPlatformActionScience fiction

Xevious

Xevious released in Europe on Sunday, May 1, 1983 for Arcade.

In Japan on Friday, December 10, 1982 for Arcade

In North America on Tuesday, February 1, 1983 for Arcade

In Japan on Friday, May 25, 1984 for Sharp X1

In Japan on Thursday, November 1, 1984 for PC-8800 Series and FM-7

In North America on Monday, December 31, 1984 for Commodore C64/128/MAX

In Japan on Tuesday, December 31, 1985 for PC-9800 Series

In Europe, North America on Wednesday, December 31, 1986 for Amstrad CPC and Atari 7800

In North America, Europe on Thursday, December 31, 1987 for Apple II, ZX Spectrum, and Atari ST/STE

Worldwide on Wednesday, May 23, 2007 for Xbox 360

In Japan on Friday, January 9, 2009 for Wii

Xevious
ShooterArcadeActionScience fiction

The Wizard and the Princess

The Wizard and the Princess released in Japan on Sunday, May 1, 1983 for PC-8800 Series and PC-9800 Series.

In North America on Wednesday, December 31, 1980 for Atari 8-bit and Apple II

In North America on Friday, December 31, 1982 for DOS

In Japan on Wednesday, June 1, 1983 for FM-7

In North America on Tuesday, December 31, 1985 for Commodore C64/128/MAX

Pizza Chef

Pizza Chef released Worldwide on Sunday, May 1, 1983 for Atari 2600. This is the only known release date for this game.

Alpha Shield

Alpha Shield released in North America on Sunday, May 1, 1983 for Atari 8-bit.

In North America on Saturday, December 31, 1983 for Atari 2600

Alpha Shield
ShooterStrategyArcadeActionScience fiction

Lolita 2

Lolita 2 released in Japan on Sunday, May 1, 1983 for PC-8800 Series. This is the only known release date for this game.

Lolita 2
AdventureErotic

E.T. Phone Home!

E.T. Phone Home! released in North America on Sunday, May 1, 1983 for Atari 8-bit. This is the only known release date for this game.

E.T. Phone Home!
AdventureActionScience fiction

The Birds and the Bees

The Birds and the Bees released in Europe on Sunday, May 1, 1983 for ZX Spectrum. This is the only known release date for this game.

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