May 1997 - games, that were released this month

Action, Shooter, Flight Simulator, First-person view, Futurism (Future)

May 1, 1997 → PlayStation; May 2, 1997 → PlayStation

Descent Maximum is a first-person action game with a mixture of shooter and flight simulator from the developers of Parallax Software Corp.. The main...

Marathon Trilogy Box Set

Action, Shooter, First-person view, Collection, Futurism (Future), Sandbox

May 1, 1997 → Mac

Marathon Trilogy Box Set is a first-person action game with shooter and sandbox elements from developers from Bungie Studios. The game is published...

Rush Hour (1997)

Arcade, Racing, Top-down view

May 1, 1997 → PlayStation

Rush Hour (1997) is a top-down arcade game with racing elements from Clockwork Games Limited. The main publisher of the game is Psygnosis Limited...

Soul Blade

Action, Fighting, Third-person view, Fantasy / Medieval

May 2, 1997 → PlayStation

Metacritic: 89/100

Set in a fantasy version of the 15th century, this fighting game follows ten warriors from around the world in pursuit of Soul Edge, a legendary...

Fade to Black

Action, Shooter, Third-person view, Futurism (Future), Puzzle

May 2, 1997 → PlayStation

Fade to Black is a third-person action game with a touch of shooter and puzzle from the masters from the Delphine Software International studio. The...

TNN Motor Sports Hardcore 4x4

Racing, Third-person view, Sports game

May 2, 1997 → SEGA Saturn

TNN Motor Sports Hardcore 4x4 is a third-person racing game with elements of a sports game from developers from the Gremlin Interactive Ltd...

To Heart

Adventure, First-person view, Anime / Manga, Adult game, Visual novel

May 2, 1997 → PC

To Heart is a first-person adventure with an anime/manga twist, an adult game, and a visual novel from developer Leaf. The game is published by...

NHL 98

Hockey, Third-person view, Sports game

May 5, 1997 → PlayStation

An ice hockey simulation based on the 1997–98 NHL season. The game features club teams and full national teams, with gameplay realism and strategy...

Deathmatch Maker

Action, Shooter, DLC, First-person view, Sandbox

May 7, 1997 → PC, DOS

Deathmatch Maker is a first-person action game with a touch of shooter and sandbox from developers from the Virtus Corporation studio. The game is...

Street Racer

Arcade, Racing

May 8, 1997 → DOS

Street Racer is an arcade game with a dash of racing from the developers from the Vivid Image studio. The game is published by Ubisoft. There has...

Street Racer (1997)

Racing, Third-person view

May 8, 1997 → DOS

Street Racer (1997) is a third-person racing game from developers Vivid Image. The game is published by Ubisoft. In some circles, Street Racer (1997...

You Don't Know Jack: Television

Strategy, Trivia, Casual game, Indie

May 9, 1997 → PC

Steam: 83/100

A trivia game about television shows, spanning more than fifty years of TV history. You Don't Know Jack: Television challenges players with questions...

Asuka 120% Excellent: BURNING Fest.

Action, Fighting, Third-person view, Anime / Manga

May 9, 1997 → PlayStation

Asuka 120% Excellent: BURNING Fest. is a third-person action game with elements of a fighting game and an anime or manga game from developers from...

NanoTek Warrior

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

May 9, 1997 → PlayStation

NanoTek Warrior is a third-person action game with a touch of shooter from developers from Tetragon studio. The game is published by Virgin...

Rage Racer

Racing, First-person view

May 14, 1997 → PlayStation

Rage Racer is a first-person racing game from Namco Limited. The main publisher of the game is Namco Limited. The PC version of Rage Racer...

Triple Play 98

Baseball, In real time, Business / Management, First-person view, Third-person view, Sports game

May 14, 1997 → PlayStation

Triple Play 98 is a first-person baseball simulator with elements of a business simulator and a sports game from developers from Electronic Arts...

Wing Commander 4: The Price of Freedom

Simulation, Action, Shooter, Flight Simulator, First-person view, Futurism (Future), Science fiction

May 14, 1997 → PlayStation

This space-combat simulator is set in a galaxy adjusting to life after the Terran-Kilrathi War, where civilians and former soldiers try to rebuild...

Hexen: Beyond Heretic

Action, Shooter, First-person view, Fantasy / Medieval

May 15, 1997 → PlayStation; May 31, 1997 → Nintendo 64

Players: 8.8/10

Set in the fantasy world of Cronos, overrun by the Serpent Rider Korax, this first-person shooter follows a hero who sets out to stop him. The player...

Groove on Fight: Gōketsuji Ichizoku 3

Arcade, Action, Fighting

May 16, 1997 → SEGA Saturn

Groove on Fight: Gōketsuji Ichizoku 3 is an arcade game with a mixture of action and fighting from the studio Atlus Co., Ltd.. The game is...

No Respect

Action, Racing, Third-person view, Tanks

May 21, 1997 → PC

No Respect is a third-person action game with a dash of racing and a tank simulator from developers from the Appeal S.A. studio. The game is...

Star Trek: Generations

Action, Shooter, Strategy, In real time, First-person view, Futurism (Future), Puzzle

May 21, 1997 → PC

Star Trek: Generations is a first-person action game with shooter, strategy and puzzle elements from developers from the studio MicroProse Software...

Kyodai

Strategy, Top-down view, Puzzle, Anime / Manga, Sandbox

May 22, 1997 → PC

Kyodai is a top-down strategy game with a mix of puzzle, anime/manga, and sandbox. Sometimes the game is also called Lunatic Shanghai and Kyôdai...

OverBlood

Action, Horror, First-person view, Third-person view, Futurism (Future), Puzzle, Cyberpunk

May 22, 1997 → PlayStation

OverBlood is a first-person action game with a touch of horror and puzzles from the studio Riverhill Soft Inc.. The game is published by Riverhill...

Atelier Marie: Salburg no Renkinjutsushi

Role-playing game, Isometric, Anime / Manga, Fantasy / Medieval

May 23, 1997 → PlayStation

Atelier Marie: Salburg no Renkinjutsushi is an isometric role-playing game with an admixture of anime/manga and fantasy games from the masters of the...

Blam! Machinehead

Action, Shooter, First-person view, Futurism (Future), Post-apocalyptic

May 23, 1997 → PlayStation, SEGA Saturn

Blam! Machinehead is a first-person action game with shooter elements from the masters from the Core Design Ltd. studio. The game is published by...

Dōsei

Simulation, First-person view, Anime / Manga, Adult game

May 23, 1997 → PC

Dōsei is a first-person simulator with elements of an anime or manga game and an adult game from developers from the Tactics studio. The main...

Felony 11-79

Arcade, Action, Racing, Third-person view

May 23, 1997 → PlayStation

Felony 11-79 is a third-person arcade game with a dash of action and racing from the studio Climax Entertainment. The main publisher of the game is...

Indy 500 (1997)

Racing, First-person view, Third-person view

May 23, 1997 → PlayStation

Indy 500 (1997) is a first-person racing game from the developers at Tomy Studio. The main publisher of the game is Tomy. For some reason the game...

Pet in TV

Simulation, Adventure, Business / Management, Third-person view, Puzzle

May 23, 1997 → PlayStation

Pet in TV is a third-person simulator with a mixture of adventure, business simulation and puzzle from the masters at Sony Computer Entertainment...

FIFA Soccer 97

Third-person view, Sports game

May 26, 1997 → PlayStation

FIFA Soccer 97 is a third-person sports game from Electronic Arts Canada. The game is published by Electronic Arts, Inc.. In some circles, FIFA...

Lemmings 3D

Strategy, In real time, Puzzle

May 26, 1997 → PlayStation

Lemmings 3D is a strategy game with puzzle elements from Clockwork Games Limited. The game is published by Psygnosis Limited. In some circles...

Namco Museum Vol. 1

Collection

May 27, 1997 → PlayStation

Namco Museum Vol. 1 is a game from the masters from the Namco Limited studio. The game is published by Namco Limited. PC version Namco Museum Vol. 1...

Namco Museum Vol. 2

Collection

May 27, 1997 → PlayStation

Namco Museum Vol. 2 is a game from developers from the Namco Limited studio. The game is published by Namco Limited. Perhaps Namco Museum Vol. 2 is...

Namco Museum Vol. 3

Collection

May 27, 1997 → PlayStation

Namco Museum Vol. 3 is a game from developers from the Namco Limited studio. The game is published by Namco Limited. PC version Namco Museum Vol. 3...

NHL Powerplay '96

Hockey, Sports game

May 27, 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...

Pia Carrot e Yōkoso!!

Simulation, First-person view, Anime / Manga, Adult game

May 27, 1997 → PC-FX

Pia Carrot e Yōkoso!! is a first-person simulator with elements of an anime or manga game and an adult game from developers from the Cocktail...

Broken Helix

Action, Third-person view

May 29, 1997 → PlayStation

Broken Helix is an action game with a third-person view from developers from the studio Konami Computer Entertainment Chicago, Inc.. The game is...

Yōjo Ranbu 2

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

May 29, 1997 → PC

Yōjo Ranbu 2 is a first-person role-playing game with a touch of anime/manga, fantasy and adult games from Zone Studio. The main publisher of...

Ace Combat 2

Simulation, Action, Flight Simulator, First-person view, Third-person view

May 30, 1997 → PlayStation

Metacritic: 83/100

Ace Combat 2 — The gameplay is very similar to its predecessor, Air Combat. The player also completes missions, earns money for destroying...

Blood Omen: Legacy of Kain

Action, Horror, Top-down view, Fantasy / Medieval

May 30, 1997 → PlayStation

Players: 8.8/10

Blood Omen: Legacy of Kain — Before the reign of Lord Khaine, Nosgoth was not a welcoming world for vampires. The pillars of this world were...