Games Released on Friday, January 26, 1996
31 games were released on Friday, January 26, 1996, with PlayStation seeing the most titles. Guardian Heroes was the most popular release of the day.
Top Platform
PlayStation
New Releases
31
Top Release
Guardian Heroes
Most popular release on this day
Guardian Heroes
Descent
Descent released in Japan on Friday, January 26, 1996 for PlayStation.
In Europe on Saturday, December 31, 1994 for DOS
In North America on Tuesday, February 28, 1995 for DOS
In North America on Sunday, December 31, 1995 for Mac
In North America on Tuesday, March 12, 1996 for PlayStation
In Europe on Wednesday, May 1, 1996 for PlayStation
Worldwide on Tuesday, February 11, 2014 for PC (Microsoft Windows)
Guardian Heroes
Guardian Heroes released in Japan on Friday, January 26, 1996 for Sega Saturn.
In North America on Wednesday, April 24, 1996 for Sega Saturn
In Europe on Thursday, June 20, 1996 for Sega Saturn
In Australia on Tuesday, December 31, 1996 for Sega Saturn
January 26, 1996Real Bout Fatal Fury
Real Bout Fatal Fury released in North America and Japan on Friday, January 26, 1996 for Neo Geo AES.
In Japan, North America on Thursday, December 21, 1995 for Arcade
In North America, Japan on Friday, February 23, 1996 for Neo Geo CD
In Japan on Friday, September 20, 1996 for Sega Saturn
In Japan on Friday, January 10, 1997 for PlayStation
In Europe on Friday, August 1, 1997 for PlayStation
In Japan on Tuesday, January 24, 2012 for Wii
In North America on Thursday, December 13, 2012 for Wii
In Europe on Thursday, April 25, 2013 for Wii
December 21, 1995Sega Rally Championship
Sega Rally Championship released in Europe on Friday, January 26, 1996 for Sega Saturn.
In Japan on Tuesday, October 11, 1994 for Arcade
In North America on Tuesday, October 18, 1994 for Arcade
In Europe on Tuesday, October 25, 1994 for Arcade
In North America on Wednesday, November 15, 1995 for Sega Saturn
In Japan on Friday, December 29, 1995 for Sega Saturn
In North America on Monday, February 17, 1997 for PC (Microsoft Windows)
In North America on Friday, December 31, 2004 for N-Gage
In Japan on Thursday, January 12, 2006 for PlayStation 2
In Korea on Thursday, March 30, 2006 for PlayStation 2
October 11, 1994Virtua Fighter 2
Virtua Fighter 2 released in Europe on Friday, January 26, 1996 for Sega Saturn.
In Japan on Tuesday, November 1, 1994 for Arcade
In Europe on Thursday, December 1, 1994 for Arcade
In North America on Sunday, January 1, 1995 for Arcade
In Japan, North America on Friday, December 1, 1995 for Sega Saturn
In Japan on Friday, September 5, 1997 for PC (Microsoft Windows)
In North America on Tuesday, September 30, 1997 for PC (Microsoft Windows)
In Europe on Wednesday, December 31, 1997 for PC (Microsoft Windows)
In North America on Tuesday, November 27, 2012 for PlayStation 3
Worldwide on Wednesday, November 28, 2012 for PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360
In Europe on Wednesday, December 5, 2012 for PlayStation 3
In North America on Wednesday, March 19, 2025 for Xbox One and Xbox Series X|S
November 1, 1994Cyberia
Cyberia released in Japan on Friday, January 26, 1996 for 3DO Interactive Multiplayer.
Worldwide on Saturday, January 1, 1994 for Mac, Linux, and PC (Microsoft Windows)
In North America on Wednesday, January 12, 1994 for DOS
In North America on Friday, December 2, 1994 for PC (Microsoft Windows)
In Europe on Saturday, December 31, 1994 for DOS, PC (Microsoft Windows), and 3DO Interactive Multiplayer
In Japan on Monday, May 1, 1995 for FM Towns
In North America on Monday, January 1, 1996 for 3DO Interactive Multiplayer and PlayStation
In Japan on Friday, February 16, 1996 for Sega Saturn and PlayStation
In Europe on Friday, April 19, 1996 for Sega Saturn and PlayStation
In North America on Tuesday, December 31, 1996 for Sega Saturn
In Brazil on Friday, August 1, 1997 for Sega Saturn
Street Fighter Alpha: Warriors' Dreams
Street Fighter Alpha: Warriors' Dreams released in Japan on Friday, January 26, 1996 for Sega Saturn.
In Japan on Friday, December 22, 1995 for PlayStation
In Europe on Thursday, January 25, 1996 for Sega Saturn
In North America on Wednesday, February 7, 1996 for PlayStation
In Australia on Friday, April 12, 1996 for PlayStation
In Europe on Friday, May 3, 1996 for PlayStation
In North America on Thursday, June 6, 1996 for Sega Saturn
In China on Wednesday, December 31, 1997 for PC (Microsoft Windows)
In North America on Thursday, August 14, 2008 for PlayStation 3 and PlayStation Portable
In Europe on Wednesday, December 24, 2008 for PlayStation 3 and PlayStation Portable
December 22, 1995Bogey Dead 6
Bogey Dead 6 released in Japan on Friday, January 26, 1996 for PlayStation.
In North America on Tuesday, August 6, 1996 for PlayStation
In Europe on Sunday, September 1, 1996 for PlayStation
January 26, 1996WWF WrestleMania: The Arcade Game
WWF WrestleMania: The Arcade Game released in Japan on Friday, January 26, 1996 for PlayStation.
In North America on Wednesday, October 18, 1995 for PlayStation
In Europe on Wednesday, November 1, 1995 for PlayStation
In North America, Australia, Europe on Sunday, December 31, 1995 for Super Nintendo Entertainment System, Sega 32X, DOS, Sega Mega Drive/Genesis, and Arcade
In Japan on Friday, March 1, 1996 for Super Nintendo Entertainment System
In Japan on Friday, August 9, 1996 for Sega Saturn
In North America on Tuesday, December 31, 1996 for Sega Saturn
Worldwide on Wednesday, December 31, 1997 for PC (Microsoft Windows)
October 18, 1995Virtua Fighter CG Portrait Series Vol. 7: Shun Di
Virtua Fighter CG Portrait Series Vol. 7: Shun Di released in Japan on Friday, January 26, 1996 for Sega Saturn. This is the only known release date for this game.
January 26, 1996Virtua Fighter CG Portrait Series Vol. 8: Lion Rafale
Virtua Fighter CG Portrait Series Vol. 8: Lion Rafale released in Japan on Friday, January 26, 1996 for Sega Saturn. This is the only known release date for this game.
January 26, 1996Can Can Bunny Spirits
Can Can Bunny Spirits released in Japan on Friday, January 26, 1996 for FM Towns.
In Japan on Saturday, August 10, 1991 for PC-9800 Series and PC-8800 Series
In Japan on Thursday, October 10, 1991 for MSX
August 10, 1991Can Can Bunny Premiere
Can Can Bunny Premiere released in Japan on Friday, January 26, 1996 for FM Towns.
In Japan on Thursday, July 30, 1992 for PC-9800 Series
In Japan on Friday, April 5, 1996 for Sega Saturn
In Japan on Friday, November 22, 1996 for PC (Microsoft Windows)
July 30, 1992Mujintou Monogatari
Mujintou Monogatari released in Japan on Friday, January 26, 1996 for Super Famicom.
Worldwide on Friday, August 5, 1994 for PC-9800 Series
August 5, 1994Madara Saga: Youchien Senki Madara
Madara Saga: Youchien Senki Madara released in Japan on Friday, January 26, 1996 for Super Famicom. This is the only known release date for this game.
January 26, 1996Stahlfeder: Tekkou Hikuudan
Stahlfeder: Tekkou Hikuudan released in Japan on Friday, January 26, 1996 for PlayStation. This is the only known release date for this game.
January 26, 1996SD Gundam Power Formation Puzzle
SD Gundam Power Formation Puzzle released in Japan on Friday, January 26, 1996 for Super Famicom. This is the only known release date for this game.
January 26, 1996Tokimeki Card Paradise: Koi no Royal Straight Flush
Tokimeki Card Paradise: Koi no Royal Straight Flush released in Japan on Friday, January 26, 1996 for PC-FX. This is the only known release date for this game.
January 26, 1996LifeScape
LifeScape released in Japan on Friday, January 26, 1996 for PlayStation.
In Japan on Friday, May 24, 1996 for Sega Saturn
Dark Legend
Dark Legend released in Japan on Friday, January 26, 1996 for PlayStation.
In Japan on Friday, August 11, 1995 for Arcade and Sega Saturn
In North America on Sunday, December 31, 1995 for Sega Saturn
August 11, 1995Tecmo Stackers
Tecmo Stackers released in Japan on Friday, January 26, 1996 for Sega Saturn.
In Japan on Friday, December 29, 1995 for PlayStation
In Japan on Sunday, December 31, 1995 for Arcade
In North America on Wednesday, October 1, 1997 for PlayStation
December 29, 1995Nobunaga's Ambition: Tenshouki
Nobunaga's Ambition: Tenshouki released in Japan on Friday, January 26, 1996 for Super Famicom.
In Japan on Monday, December 19, 1994 for PC-9800 Series
In Japan on Monday, September 25, 1995 for Sega Saturn
In Japan on Sunday, December 31, 1995 for Mac, FM Towns, and PC (Microsoft Windows)
In Japan on Friday, March 29, 1996 for PlayStation
In Korea on Wednesday, February 16, 2000 for PC (Microsoft Windows)
In Japan on Thursday, September 1, 2005 for PlayStation Portable
In Japan on Saturday, December 17, 2011 for PlayStation Vita
December 19, 1994D's Diner: The Director's Cut
D's Diner: The Director's Cut released in Japan on Friday, January 26, 1996 for 3DO Interactive Multiplayer. This is the only known release date for this game.
January 26, 1996Grille Logic
Grille Logic released in Japan on Friday, January 26, 1996 for PlayStation.
January 26, 1996Super Robot Wars IV Scramble
Super Robot Wars IV Scramble released in Japan on Friday, January 26, 1996 for PlayStation. This is the only known release date for this game.
January 26, 1996Ryuki Densyo: Dragoon
Ryuki Densyo: Dragoon released in Japan on Friday, January 26, 1996 for PC-9800 Series.
In Japan on Friday, March 21, 1997 for PC (Microsoft Windows)
In Japan on Thursday, December 18, 1997 for PlayStation
In Asia on Friday, January 15, 1999 for PC (Microsoft Windows)
January 26, 1996Igo Club
Igo Club released in Japan on Friday, January 26, 1996 for Super Famicom.
In Japan on Monday, January 1, 1996 for Satellaview
Over Top
Over Top released in Japan and North America on Friday, January 26, 1996 for Neo Geo MVS.
In Japan on Sunday, January 7, 1996 for Neo Geo AES
In Japan on Friday, July 5, 1996 for Neo Geo CD
Heisei Gunjin Shogi
Heisei Gunjin Shogi released in Japan on Friday, January 26, 1996 for Super Famicom.
In Japan on Monday, January 1, 1996 for Satellaview
January 1, 1996Chibi Maruko-chan Deluxe Quiz
Chibi Maruko-chan Deluxe Quiz released in Japan on Friday, January 26, 1996 for Neo Geo AES.
In Japan on Friday, January 27, 1995 for Neo Geo MVS
Worldwide on Wednesday, December 27, 1995 for Neo Geo MVS
January 27, 1995Baku Baku
Baku Baku released in Japan on Friday, January 26, 1996 for Sega Game Gear.
In Europe on Tuesday, December 31, 1996 for Sega Game Gear
In Brazil on Thursday, December 31, 1998 for Sega Master System/Mark III
