Games Released on Friday, May 2, 1997

6 new games and 4 ports and additional releases arrived on Friday, May 2, 1997, with PlayStation seeing the most titles. Goal Storm '97 was the most popular release of the day.

Top Platform

PlayStation

New Releases

6

Top Release

Goal Storm '97

Goal Storm '97

Most popular release on this day

Goal Storm '97

Fade to Black

Regional release

Fade to Black released in Japan on Friday, May 2, 1997 for PlayStation.

In North America on Thursday, August 31, 1995 for DOS

In North America on Friday, June 28, 1996 for PlayStation

In Europe, Australia on Monday, July 1, 1996 for PlayStation

Worldwide on Saturday, July 21, 2018 for Dreamcast

Fade to Black
ShooterAdventureArcadeActionScience fictionThriller

Goal Storm '97

Goal Storm '97 released in North America on Friday, May 2, 1997 for PlayStation.

In Japan on Thursday, June 5, 1997 for PlayStation

Goal Storm '97
SportNon-fiction

TNN Motorsports Hardcore 4X4

Port

TNN Motorsports Hardcore 4X4 released in Japan on Friday, May 2, 1997 for Sega Saturn.

In North America on Saturday, November 30, 1996 for PlayStation

In Europe on Friday, December 13, 1996 for PlayStation

In North America on Monday, June 15, 1998 for PC

In Europe on Tuesday, June 10, 2008 for PlayStation 3 and PlayStation Portable

In North America on Thursday, April 1, 2010 for PlayStation Portable and PlayStation 3

Worldwide on Tuesday, September 11, 2012 for PlayStation Vita

Gundam 0079: The War for Earth

Gundam 0079: The War for Earth released Worldwide on Friday, May 2, 1997 for PlayStation. This is the only known release date for this game.

Gundam 0079: The War for Earth
Point-and-clickAdventureScience fictionWarfare

Martian Successor Nadesico ~Yappari Saigo ha [Ai ga Katsu] ?~

Martian Successor Nadesico ~Yappari Saigo ha [Ai ga Katsu] ?~ released in Japan on Friday, May 2, 1997 for Sega Saturn. This is the only known release date for this game.

The Unsolved

The Unsolved released in Japan on Friday, May 2, 1997 for PlayStation and Sega Saturn. This is the only known release date for this game.

The Unsolved
Visual NovelScience fictionHorror

Formula Circus

Formula Circus released in Japan on Friday, May 2, 1997 for PlayStation. This is the only known release date for this game.

Oscar the Balloonist Discovers the Farm

Oscar the Balloonist Discovers the Farm released Worldwide on Friday, May 2, 1997 for PC and Mac. This is the only known release date for this game.

Oscar the Balloonist Discovers the Farm
Point-and-clickAdventureEducational

Stakes Winner 2

Port

Stakes Winner 2 released in Japan on Friday, May 2, 1997 for Sega Saturn.

In Japan on Saturday, January 13, 1996 for Neo Geo AES

In Japan on Wednesday, January 24, 1996 for Neo Geo MVS

In Japan on Friday, May 9, 1997 for PlayStation

Stakes Winner 2
RacingSportAction

Sid Meier's Civilization

Port

Sid Meier's Civilization released in Japan on Friday, May 2, 1997 for Sega Saturn.

In Japan on Friday, April 26, 1996 for PlayStation

Sid Meier's Civilization
StrategyTurn-based strategyHistorical4X (explore, expand, exploit, and exterminate)