Games Released on Sunday, January 1, 1984

21 games were released on Sunday, January 1, 1984, with PC-8800 Series seeing the most titles. Mappy was the most popular release of the day.

Top Platform

PC-8800 Series

New Releases

21

Top Release

Mappy

Mappy

Most popular release on this day

Mappy

Mappy

Mappy released in Japan on Sunday, January 1, 1984 for Sharp X1.

In Japan on Tuesday, March 1, 1983 for Arcade

In North America on Friday, April 1, 1983 for Arcade

In Japan on Wednesday, January 18, 1984 for MSX

In Europe on Monday, December 31, 1984 for MSX

In Japan on Thursday, May 1, 1986 for PC-8800 Series

In Japan on Monday, September 1, 1986 for NEC PC-6000 Series

In Japan on Wednesday, December 31, 1986 for FM-7

In Japan on Friday, May 24, 1991 for Sega Game Gear

In North America, Europe on Monday, March 23, 2009 for Wii

In Japan on Tuesday, April 14, 2009 for Wii

Worldwide on Thursday, March 3, 2011 for iOS

Mappy
PlatformPuzzleStrategyAction

Telengard

Telengard released in Japan on Sunday, January 1, 1984 for PC-9800 Series and PC-8800 Series.

In North America on Friday, December 31, 1982 for TRS-80, Atari 8-bit, Apple II, and Commodore PET

In North America, Japan on Saturday, December 31, 1983 for Commodore C64/128/MAX and FM-7

In North America on Tuesday, December 31, 1985 for DOS

Telengard
Role-playingAdventureFantasy

Tag Team Wrestling

Tag Team Wrestling released in North America on Sunday, January 1, 1984 for Arcade.

In Japan on Thursday, December 1, 1983 for Arcade

In North America on Wednesday, December 31, 1986 for Commodore C64/128/MAX, Apple II, and DOS

Tag Team Wrestling
FightingSportArcadeAction

The Black Onyx

The Black Onyx released in Japan on Sunday, January 1, 1984 for PC-8800 Series.

In Japan on Monday, December 31, 1984 for PC-9800 Series and Sharp X1

In Japan on Friday, March 1, 1985 for FM-7

In Japan on Tuesday, December 31, 1985 for MSX

In Japan on Wednesday, December 31, 1986 for NEC PC-6000 Series

In Japan on Thursday, December 31, 1987 for SG-1000

In Japan on Thursday, July 14, 1988 for Family Computer

In Japan on Friday, March 2, 2001 for Game Boy Color

The Black Onyx
Role-playingFantasy

Fortress of the Witch King

Fortress of the Witch King released in Japan on Sunday, January 1, 1984 for PC-8800 Series.

In Japan, North America on Saturday, December 31, 1983 for FM-7 and Apple II

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

Fortress of the Witch King
Role-playingTurn-based strategyFantasy

Dnieper River Line

Dnieper River Line released in Japan on Sunday, January 1, 1984 for PC-8800 Series.

In North America on Friday, December 31, 1982 for TRS-80, Commodore PET, Atari 8-bit, and Apple II

In Japan on Saturday, December 31, 1983 for FM-7

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

Dnieper River Line
StrategyTurn-based strategyHistorical

Voyager I: Sabotage of the Robot Ship

Voyager I: Sabotage of the Robot Ship released in Japan on Sunday, January 1, 1984 for PC-8800 Series.

In North America on Thursday, December 31, 1981 for Apple II

In North America on Friday, December 31, 1982 for Commodore PET, TRS-80, Atari 8-bit, and DOS

In Japan, North America on Saturday, December 31, 1983 for FM-7 and TRS-80 Color Computer

VC

VC released in Japan on Sunday, January 1, 1984 for PC-8800 Series.

In North America on Friday, December 31, 1982 for TRS-80 and Apple II

In North America, Japan on Saturday, December 31, 1983 for TRS-80 Color Computer, FM-7, Atari 8-bit, and DOS

VC
Turn-based strategyHistoricalWarfare

Gorkans

Gorkans released Worldwide on Sunday, January 1, 1984 for Arcade. This is the only known release date for this game.

Dommy

Dommy released Worldwide on Sunday, January 1, 1984 for Arcade. This is the only known release date for this game.

Eggs

Eggs released Worldwide on Sunday, January 1, 1984 for Arcade. This is the only known release date for this game.

Eggs
PuzzleAdventure

Thunder Force

Thunder Force released in Japan on Sunday, January 1, 1984 for PC-8800 Series.

In Japan on Saturday, December 31, 1983 for Sharp X1

In Japan on Wednesday, February 1, 1984 for FM-7

In Japan on Monday, October 1, 1984 for PC-9800 Series

In Japan on Tuesday, December 31, 1985 for NEC PC-6000 Series

Thunder Force
ShooterArcadeActionScience fictionSandbox

The Blade of Blackpoole

The Blade of Blackpoole released in Japan on Sunday, January 1, 1984 for PC-8800 Series and PC-9800 Series.

In North America, Japan on Saturday, December 31, 1983 for Apple II, FM-7, Commodore C64/128/MAX, and Atari 8-bit

Stock Car

Stock Car released in Europe on Sunday, January 1, 1984 for Commodore C64/128/MAX, BBC Microcomputer System, and Acorn Electron. This is the only known release date for this game.

Kosmik Pirate

Kosmik Pirate released Worldwide on Sunday, January 1, 1984 for ZX Spectrum. This is the only known release date for this game.

Bannercatch

Bannercatch released Worldwide on Sunday, January 1, 1984 for PC (Microsoft Windows).

Worldwide on Monday, December 31, 1984 for Apple II, Atari 8-bit, and Commodore C64/128/MAX

Bannercatch
PuzzleStrategyActionEducational

Mr. Do's Wild Ride

Mr. Do's Wild Ride released in Japan on Sunday, January 1, 1984 for Arcade.

In Japan on Tuesday, December 31, 1985 for MSX

Mr. Do's Wild Ride
PlatformArcadeAction

Roller Aces

Roller Aces released Worldwide on Sunday, January 1, 1984 for Arcade. This is the only known release date for this game.

Super Cross Force

Super Cross Force released Worldwide on Sunday, January 1, 1984 for ColecoVision. This is the only known release date for this game.

Transylvania

Transylvania released in Japan on Sunday, January 1, 1984 for PC-8800 Series and PC-9800 Series.

In North America on Friday, December 31, 1982 for Apple II

In Japan on Saturday, December 31, 1983 for FM-7

In North America on Monday, December 31, 1984 for Atari 8-bit, Mac, and Commodore C64/128/MAX

In North America on Wednesday, December 31, 1986 for Amiga, DOS, and Atari ST/STE

Transylvania
AdventureHorror

The Dark Crystal

The Dark Crystal released in Japan on Sunday, January 1, 1984 for PC-8800 Series and PC-9800 Series.

In North America on Saturday, December 31, 1983 for Apple II

In North America, Japan on Monday, December 31, 1984 for Atari 8-bit and FM-7

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