February 1997 - games, that were released this month

February 1, 1997 → Game Boy

Game & Watch Gallery is a strategy game with a hint of puzzle from Nintendo R&D1 studio. The main publisher of the game is Nintendo Co., Ltd. Game &...

Koala Lumpur: Journey to the Edge

Adventure, Third-person view, Puzzle

February 3, 1997 → PC, Windows 3.x

Koala Lumpur: Journey to the Edge is a third-person adventure with a hint of puzzle from Colossal Pictures. The game is published by Brøderbund Software, Inc...

CHAMP Asterocks

Arcade, Action, Shooter, Third-person view, Top-down view, Futurism (Future)

February 5, 1997 → DOS

CHAMP Asterocks is a third-person arcade game with action and shooter elements from the masters from the ChamProgramming Corporation studio. The game is published...

Area 51

Arcade, Action, Shooter, First-person view, Futurism (Future)

February 7, 1997 → SEGA Saturn

Players: 6/10

Area 51 - Use a light gun to blast your way through the secret base of Area 51, which has been overrun by mutant aliens. As you work your way to the secrets at the...

Dragon Knight 4

Role-playing game, Strategy, Third-person view, Anime / Manga, Fantasy / Medieval, Adult game, Turn-based

February 7, 1997 → PlayStation

A fantasy role-playing game and a continuation of the Dragon Knight series, it follows Kakeru, the son of Takeru, the protagonist of earlier games. After learning...

NHL Powerplay '96

Hockey, Sports game

February 7, 1997 → SEGA Saturn

NHL Powerplay '96 is a hockey simulator with a dash of sports game from developers from the studio Radical Entertainment Inc.. The game is published by Virgin...

Sōkyūgurentai

Arcade, Action, Shooter, Top-down view, Futurism (Future)

February 7, 1997 → SEGA Saturn

Sōkyūgurentai is a top-down arcade game with action and shooter elements from the masters from the Eighting/Raizing studio. The game is published by...

BS Tantei Club: Yuki ni Kieta Kako

Adventure

February 9, 1997 → Nintendo Satellaview

BS Tantei Club: Yuki ni Kieta Kako is an adventure from the Nintendo R&D1 studio. The main publisher of the game is Nintendo. Sometimes the game is also called...

Mario Kart 64

Simulation, Shooter, First-person view, Sports game, Mario Game

February 10, 1997 → Nintendo 64; February 12, 1997 → Nintendo 64

Players: 9.1/10

Metacritic: 83/100

Mario GP is a racing mode where players compete on the track and aim for the best time. In solo play, racers can take on the Mario GP or compete against a ghost of...

Football Masters 96/97

Simulation, Business / Management, Sports game

February 13, 1997 → DOS

Football Masters 96/97 is a simulator with a mixture of business simulator and sports game from developers from the ESP Software studio. The game is published by...

Batman Forever: The Arcade Game

Action, Fighting, Third-person view

February 14, 1997 → PlayStation, SEGA Saturn

Batman Forever: The Arcade Game — Taking on the role of Batman or Robin, players can throw punches, kicks and use special combos to defeat waves of enemies...

Tomb Raider (1996)

Action, Platformer, Third-person view, Puzzle, Adventure

February 14, 1997 → PlayStation

Players: 9.5/10

Steam: 83/100

Metacritic: 86/100

This third-person action-adventure follows Lara Croft as she searches for the pieces of an ancient artifact called the Scion. Her quest takes her through Incan...

Cleopatra's Fortune

Action, Strategy, In real time, Third-person view, Puzzle, Anime / Manga

February 14, 1997 → SEGA Saturn

Cleopatra's Fortune is a third-person action game with a mixture of strategy, puzzle and anime/manga game from Taito Corporation. The game is published by Taito...

Ekudorado: Romgreich inner Spiegel

Role-playing game, Strategy, First-person view, Anime / Manga, Fantasy / Medieval, Adult game, Turn-based, Card game

February 14, 1997 → PC-98

Ekudorado: Romgreich inner Spiegel is a first-person role-playing game with strategy, anime/manga, fantasy, adult and card game elements from Black Package Studio...

Elevator Action 2

Action, Platformer, Third-person view

February 14, 1997 → SEGA Saturn

Elevator Action 2 is a third-person action game with a dash of platforming from the masters at Taito Corporation. The main publisher of the game is Ving Co., Ltd...

Harmful Park

Arcade, Action, Shooter, Third-person view, Anime / Manga

February 14, 1997 → PlayStation

Players: 10/10

Harmful Park is a third-person arcade game with elements of action, shooter and games in the anime or manga genre from the masters from the Sky Think Systems Co...

Magic Carpet (1994)

Action, Shooter, Flight Simulator, First-person view

February 14, 1997 → PlayStation

Magic Carpet (1994) is a first-person action game with shooter and flight simulator elements from the masters from the studio Bullfrog Productions, Ltd.. The main...

Puyo Puyo Sun

Arcade, Action, Puzzle, Anime / Manga

February 14, 1997 → SEGA Saturn

Puyo Puyo Sun is an arcade game with a mixture of action, puzzle and anime/manga game from the studio Compile. The game is published by Compile. Puyo Puyo Sun is...

Romance of the Three Kingdoms 5

Strategy, Third-person view, Isometric, Top-down view, Historical, Turn-based, Grand strategy

February 14, 1997 → PC, PlayStation, DOS

Steam: 78/100

This turn-based historical grand strategy is set during the Three Kingdoms period, as rulers vie for influence. In the series’ fifth installment, a ruler’s success...

Sonic & Knuckles Collection

Arcade, Action, Platformer, Third-person view

February 14, 1997 → PC

Sonic & Knuckles Collection is a third-person arcade game with action and platform elements from the developers of the Sonic Team studio. The main publisher of...

Soviet Strike

Action, Shooter, Flight Simulator, Third-person view, Helicopters

February 17, 1997 → SEGA Saturn; February 28, 1997 → PlayStation

Soviet Strike is a third-person action game with a mixture of shooter, flight simulator and helicopter simulator from the studio Electronic Arts, Inc.. The game is...

Assault Suit Leynos 2

Action, Shooter, Third-person view, Futurism (Future), Combat robots

February 21, 1997 → SEGA Saturn

Assault Suit Leynos 2 is a third-person action game with a mixture of shooter and robot simulator from the studio NCS Corporation. The game is published by Masaya...

Destruction Derby 2

Action, Racing, First-person view, Third-person view

February 21, 1997 → PlayStation

Players: 7.7/10

Destruction Derby 2 is a first-person action game with racing elements from the studio Reflections Interactive Limited. The game is published by Psygnosis...

NBA Jam Extreme

Third-person view, Sports game

February 21, 1997 → PlayStation; February 28, 1997 → SEGA Saturn

NBA Jam Extreme is a third-person sports game from the developers of Sculptured Software, Inc.. The main publisher of the game is Acclaim Entertainment...

Twinkle Star Sprites

Arcade, Action, Shooter, Top-down view, Anime / Manga

February 21, 1997 → Neo Geo CD

Steam: 73/100

Twinkle Star Sprites is a classic Japanese-style top-down arcade shooter. By choosing one of the available characters, you will have to fight an AI opponent or...

WWF in Your House

Action, Third-person view, Sports game

February 21, 1997 → PlayStation, SEGA Saturn

WWF in Your House is a third-person action game with sports game elements from Sculptured Software, Inc.. The game's main publisher is Acclaim Entertainment, Inc...

Viper V-16

Adventure, Anime / Manga, Adult game, Visual novel

February 27, 1997 → PC

Viper V-16 is an adventure with elements of an anime or manga game, a game for adults and a visual novel from the masters of the Sogna studio. The game is published...

Blast Corps

Action, Racing, Third-person view, Puzzle

February 28, 1997 → Nintendo 64

Metacritic: 90/100

This action-puzzle game with racing elements tasks the player with clearing a route for a carrier transporting defective nuclear missiles to a safe detonation site...

Interstate '76

Action, Racing, First-person view, Post-apocalyptic

February 28, 1997 → PC

Interstate '76 is a first-person action game with a dash of racing from the masters from the Activision studio. The game is published by Activision. In some...

Quake Mission Pack No 1: Scourge of Armagon

Action, Shooter, DLC, First-person view, Futurism (Future)

February 28, 1997 → DOS

Super Puzzle Fighter 2 Turbo

Strategy, In real time, Puzzle

February 28, 1997 → SEGA Saturn

Metacritic: 83/100

A fast-paced puzzle game featuring Capcom characters, Super Puzzle Fighter 2 Turbo pits players against one another. They stack blocks into strategic color...

Worms (1995)

Strategy, Third-person view, Turn-based, Online, Action

February 28, 1997 → PlayStation

Players: 10/10

Steam: 84/100

Worms is a turn-based strategy game in which teams of worms battle across changing landscapes. Up to four teams can take part, with each aiming to be the last one...

3D Baseball

Simulation, Baseball, Third-person view, Sports game

February 28, 1997 → PlayStation

3D Baseball is a third-person simulator with elements of a baseball simulator and sports game from the developers of the studio Crystal Dynamics, Inc.. The game is...

Anime Freak FX: Vol. 4

Collection

February 28, 1997 → PC-FX

Anime Freak FX: Vol. 4 is a game from the developers of the HuneX Co., Ltd. studio. The game is published by NEC Home Electronics, Ltd.. Perhaps Anime Freak FX...

Ark of Time

Adventure, Third-person view, Puzzle

February 28, 1997 → DOS

Ark of Time is a third-person adventure with puzzle elements from Trecision S.p.A.. The game is published by International Computer Entertainment Ltd.. The game is...

Criticom

Action, Fighting, Futurism (Future)

February 28, 1997 → SEGA Saturn

Criticom is an action game with fighting game elements from developers from the Kronos Digital Entertainment studio. The game's primary publisher is Vic Tokai...

Dynasty Warriors (1997)

Action, Fighting, Third-person view, Historical

February 28, 1997 → PlayStation

Dynasty Warriors (1997) is a third-person action game with fighting and historical elements from the masters at Omega Force. The game is published by KOEI Co...

Fushigi no Kuni no Angelique

Strategy, Top-down view, Anime / Manga, Board / Group Game, Fantasy / Medieval

February 28, 1997 → PlayStation

Fushigi no Kuni no Angelique is a top-down strategy game with elements of an anime or manga game and a fantasy game from developers from the studio KOEI Co., Ltd...

hyper 3-D Pinball

Arcade, Action, Pinball

February 28, 1997 → PlayStation

hyper 3-D Pinball is an arcade game with a mixture of action and pinball simulator from the developers from the studio NMS Software Ltd.. The game is published by...

Independence Day

Arcade, Simulation, Action, Shooter, Flight Simulator, Third-person view, Futurism (Future)

February 28, 1997 → PlayStation

Independence Day is a third-person arcade game with elements of simulation, action, shooter and flight simulator from developers from the studio Radical...