Games Released on Sunday, August 31, 1997
22 games, 1 expansion, and 2 episodes were released on Sunday, August 31, 1997, with Satellaview seeing the most titles. Warcraft II: The Dark Saga was the most popular release of the day.
Top Platform
Satellaview
New Releases
22
Top Release
Warcraft II: The Dark Saga
Most popular release on this day
Warcraft II: The Dark Saga
Warcraft II: Beyond the Dark Portal
Warcraft II: Beyond the Dark Portal released in North America and Europe on Sunday, August 31, 1997 for PlayStation and Sega Saturn.
In North America on Tuesday, April 30, 1996 for DOS
In North America on Tuesday, October 1, 1996 for Mac
In Europe, North America on Tuesday, December 31, 1996 for PC (Microsoft Windows)
In Japan on Thursday, November 27, 1997 for PlayStation and Sega Saturn
In Europe on Wednesday, December 31, 1997 for DOS and Mac
April 30, 1996Blood Omen: Legacy of Kain
Blood Omen: Legacy of Kain released in North America on Sunday, August 31, 1997 for PC (Microsoft Windows).
In North America on Friday, November 1, 1996 for PlayStation
In Europe on Saturday, March 1, 1997 for PlayStation
In Japan on Friday, May 30, 1997 for PlayStation
In Brazil, Europe on Wednesday, December 31, 1997 for PC (Microsoft Windows)
Worldwide on Thursday, September 10, 2009 for PlayStation Portable and PlayStation 3
November 1, 1996Arkanoid: Doh It Again
Arkanoid: Doh It Again released in Japan on Sunday, August 31, 1997 for Satellaview.
In Japan on Wednesday, January 15, 1997 for Super Famicom
In North America on Monday, November 3, 1997 for Super Nintendo Entertainment System
In Europe on Wednesday, December 31, 1997 for Super Nintendo Entertainment System
In Japan on Saturday, August 1, 1998 for PC (Microsoft Windows)
January 15, 1997Warcraft II: The Dark Saga
Warcraft II: The Dark Saga released in Europe and North America on Sunday, August 31, 1997 for Sega Saturn and PlayStation.
In Japan on Thursday, November 27, 1997 for PlayStation and Sega Saturn
August 31, 1997Dark Reign: The Future of War
Dark Reign: The Future of War released Worldwide on Sunday, August 31, 1997 for PC (Microsoft Windows). This is the only known release date for this game.
August 31, 1997Resident Evil
Resident Evil released in North America on Sunday, August 31, 1997 for Sega Saturn.
In Japan on Friday, July 25, 1997 for Sega Saturn
In Europe on Saturday, December 6, 1997 for Sega Saturn
July 25, 1997Nuclear Strike
Nuclear Strike released in North America on Sunday, August 31, 1997 for PlayStation.
In Europe on Monday, September 1, 1997 for PlayStation
Worldwide on Monday, December 1, 1997 for PC (Microsoft Windows)
August 31, 1997Dragon Slayer: The Legend of Heroes
Dragon Slayer: The Legend of Heroes released in Japan on Sunday, August 31, 1997 for Satellaview.
In Japan on Friday, December 1, 1989 for PC-8800 Series
In Japan on Friday, June 8, 1990 for FM Towns
In Japan on Tuesday, August 7, 1990 for MSX2
In Japan on Monday, December 31, 1990 for PC-9800 Series
In Japan on Friday, October 25, 1991 for Turbografx-16/PC Engine CD
In Japan on Friday, February 14, 1992 for Super Famicom
In North America on Tuesday, December 1, 1992 for Turbografx-16/PC Engine CD
In Japan on Friday, January 8, 1993 for Sharp X68000
In Japan on Saturday, September 17, 1994 for Sega Mega Drive/Genesis
In Asia on Tuesday, December 31, 1996 for PC (Microsoft Windows)
In Japan on Friday, April 25, 1997 for PC (Microsoft Windows)
In Japan on Tuesday, December 25, 2007 for Wii
In Japan on Tuesday, February 10, 2009 for Wii
December 1, 1989EF2000 v2.0
EF2000 v2.0 released Worldwide on Sunday, August 31, 1997 for PC (Microsoft Windows). This is the only known release date for this game.
August 31, 1997Earth Defense Force
Earth Defense Force released in Japan on Sunday, August 31, 1997 for Satellaview.
In Japan on Friday, October 25, 1991 for Super Famicom
In North America on Saturday, February 1, 1992 for Super Nintendo Entertainment System
In Europe on Thursday, December 31, 1992 for Super Nintendo Entertainment System
In Europe, Australia on Friday, October 29, 2010 for Wii
In Japan on Tuesday, January 11, 2011 for Wii
In North America on Thursday, July 14, 2011 for Wii
Worldwide on Saturday, December 31, 2011 for iOS
In North America on Thursday, May 21, 2015 for Wii U
In Japan on Wednesday, August 26, 2015 for Wii U
October 25, 1991Wizardry V: Heart of the Maelstrom
Wizardry V: Heart of the Maelstrom released in Japan on Sunday, August 31, 1997 for Satellaview.
In North America on Friday, April 1, 1994 for Super Nintendo Entertainment System
November 1, 1988Dr. Mario BS Ban
Dr. Mario BS Ban released in Japan on Sunday, August 31, 1997 for Satellaview.
In Japan on Sunday, March 30, 1997 for Satellaview
In Japan on Sunday, June 1, 1997 for Satellaview
In Japan on Sunday, November 2, 1997 for Satellaview
In Japan on Sunday, January 4, 1998 for Satellaview
In Japan on Sunday, November 15, 1998 for Satellaview
In Japan on Sunday, April 25, 1999 for Satellaview
In Japan on Monday, January 3, 2000 for Satellaview
In Japan on Monday, February 28, 2000 for Satellaview
March 30, 1997SatellaWalker
SatellaWalker released in Japan on Sunday, August 31, 1997 for Satellaview.
In Japan on Sunday, June 29, 1997 for Satellaview
In Japan on Thursday, January 1, 1998 for Satellaview
June 29, 19979-gatsu no Yoru ni Tsume Shogi
9-gatsu no Yoru ni Tsume Shogi released in Japan on Sunday, August 31, 1997 for Satellaview. This is the only known release date for this game.
Hard Blow
Hard Blow released Worldwide on Sunday, August 31, 1997 for PlayStation. This is the only known release date for this game.
SatellaWalker: Satebo wo Sukuidase!
SatellaWalker: Satebo wo Sukuidase! released in Japan on Sunday, August 31, 1997 for Satellaview.
In Japan on Sunday, June 29, 1997 for Satellaview
In Japan on Thursday, January 1, 1998 for Satellaview
June 29, 1997Tetris Plus
Tetris Plus released in North America on Sunday, August 31, 1997 for Game Boy. This is the only known release date for this game.
August 31, 1997Arc the Lad: Monster Game with Casino Game
Arc the Lad: Monster Game with Casino Game released in Japan on Sunday, August 31, 1997 for PlayStation.
August 31, 1997Bakushou Mondai no Totsugeki Star Pirates: Dai-3-kai
Bakushou Mondai no Totsugeki Star Pirates: Dai-3-kai released in Japan on Sunday, August 31, 1997 for Satellaview.
In Japan on Friday, October 3, 1997 for Satellaview
August 31, 1997Super Mahjong Taikai
Super Mahjong Taikai released in Japan on Sunday, August 31, 1997 for Satellaview.
In Japan on Saturday, September 12, 1992 for Super Famicom
In Japan on Sunday, June 29, 1997 for Satellaview
In Japan on Sunday, February 1, 1998 for Satellaview
September 12, 1992Super Ninja-kun
Super Ninja-kun released in Japan on Sunday, August 31, 1997 for Satellaview.
In Japan on Friday, August 5, 1994 for Super Famicom
In Japan on Sunday, June 29, 1997 for Satellaview
In Japan on Sunday, November 30, 1997 for Satellaview
In Japan on Sunday, March 1, 1998 for Satellaview
August 5, 1994NFL GameDay 98
NFL GameDay 98 released Worldwide on Sunday, August 31, 1997 for PlayStation. This is the only known release date for this game.
August 31, 19972 on 2 Open Ice Challenge
2 on 2 Open Ice Challenge released in North America on Sunday, August 31, 1997 for PC (Microsoft Windows).
Worldwide on Wednesday, November 1, 1995 for Arcade
In North America on Sunday, December 1, 1996 for PlayStation
In Europe on Tuesday, December 31, 1996 for PC (Microsoft Windows)
November 1, 1995Imperialism
Imperialism released in Europe on Sunday, August 31, 1997 for PC (Microsoft Windows).
In North America on Wednesday, September 3, 1997 for Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows)
Worldwide on Monday, November 12, 2012 for PC (Microsoft Windows)
August 31, 1997Treasures of the Deep
Treasures of the Deep released in North America on Sunday, August 31, 1997 for PlayStation.
In Europe on Wednesday, July 1, 1998 for PlayStation
August 31, 1997