Games Released on Tuesday, December 17, 1996

4 games were released on Tuesday, December 17, 1996, with PlayStation seeing the most titles. Mega Man 8 was the most popular release of the day.

Top Platform

PlayStation

New Releases

4

Top Release

Mega Man 8

Mega Man 8

Most popular release on this day

Mega Man 8

Mega Man 8

Mega Man 8 released in Japan on Tuesday, December 17, 1996 for PlayStation.

In Japan on Wednesday, December 17, 2014 for PlayStation 3

In North America on Wednesday, May 27, 2015 for PlayStation Vita, PlayStation Portable, and PlayStation 3

Mega Man 8
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Darius Gaiden

Darius Gaiden released in North America on Tuesday, December 17, 1996 for Sega Saturn.

In Japan on Thursday, September 1, 1994 for Arcade

In North America on Tuesday, November 1, 1994 for Arcade

In Japan on Friday, December 15, 1995 for Sega Saturn

In Japan on Friday, December 20, 1996 for PlayStation

In North America on Wednesday, December 31, 1997 for PC (Microsoft Windows)

Darius Gaiden
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Breakers

Breakers released in North America on Tuesday, December 17, 1996 for Neo Geo MVS.

In Japan on Thursday, March 21, 1996 for Neo Geo AES, Neo Geo MVS, and Arcade

In Japan on Friday, April 25, 1997 for Neo Geo CD

Worldwide on Sunday, December 31, 2017 for Dreamcast

NBA Jam Extreme

NBA Jam Extreme released in North America on Tuesday, December 17, 1996 for Arcade.

In North America on Thursday, October 31, 1996 for PlayStation

In Europe, Australia on Friday, November 1, 1996 for PlayStation

In North America on Saturday, November 30, 1996 for Sega Saturn

In North America on Saturday, February 1, 1997 for PC (Microsoft Windows)

In Japan on Friday, February 21, 1997 for PlayStation

In Japan on Friday, February 28, 1997 for Sega Saturn

In Europe on Tuesday, November 4, 1997 for PC (Microsoft Windows)