September 1997 - games, that were released this month

Parkan: The Imperial Chronicles - release date

Simulation, Action, Shooter, Business / Management, First-person view, Futurism (Future), Adventure, Role-playing game

September 1, 1997 → PC

Players: 10/10

Steam: 87/100

A space simulator with elements of shooter, strategy, and role-playing games, Parkan is set in the year 4097 in the Lentis sector. The pilot of the imperial ship...

Formula 1 Championship Edition

Racing, First-person view, Third-person view, Sports game

September 1, 1997 → PlayStation

Players: 5.5/10

Formula 1 Championship Edition is a first-person racing game with a touch of sports game from the developers of Bizarre Creations, Ltd.. The game is published by...

Magic: The Gathering - Spells of the Ancients

Strategy, DLC, Top-down view, Card game

September 1, 1997 → PC

Magic: The Gathering — Spells of the Ancients is a top-down strategy game with a touch of card game from the developers of MicroProse Software, Inc.. The game...

Metris

Strategy, Puzzle

September 1, 1997 → Windows 3.x

Metris is a strategy with a hint of puzzle from developers from the studios magnussoft Deutschland GmbH and Maiklsoft. The main publisher of the game is magnussoft...

Rosco McQueen Firefighter Extreme

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

September 1, 1997 → PlayStation

Players: 10/10

Rosco McQueen Firefighter Extreme is a third-person action game with puzzle elements from developers from the Slippery Snake studio. The main publisher of the game...

Steel Reign

Action, Third-person view, Tanks

September 1, 1997 → PlayStation

Steel Reign is a third-person action game with elements of a tank simulator from the studio Chantemar Creations. The game is published by Sony Computer...

Achaea, Dreams of Divine Lands

Role-playing game, Action, MMO, Third-person view, Fantasy / Medieval

September 1, 1997 → PC

Achaea, Dreams of Divine Lands is a third-person role-playing game with action, massively multiplayer and fantasy elements from Iron Realms Entertainment. The game...

NBA Hangtime

Basketball, Sports game

September 1, 1997 → Nintendo 64

Players: 5/10

NBA Hangtime is a basketball simulator with elements of a sports game from developers from the studios Funcom Productions A/S, High Voltage Software, Inc. and...

Final Fantasy VII

Role-playing game, Adventure, In real time, Third-person view, Anime / Manga, Fantasy / Medieval, Turn-based, Japanese role-playing game

September 3, 1997 → PlayStation; September 7, 1997 → PlayStation

Players: 8.8/10

Steam: 76/100

Metacritic: 83/100

Final Fantasy VII is a third-person role-playing game in the anime and fantasy style. In Midgar, a city controlled by the mega-conglomerate Shinra Inc., Mako...

Allied General

Strategy, Historical, Turn-based

September 3, 1997 → PC

Allied General is a strategy game with elements of a historical game from developers from the studios Halestorm, Inc., Strategic Simulations and Inc.. The game is...

Pocket Fighter (1998)

Action, Fighting, Anime / Manga

September 4, 1997 → Arcade

Pocket Fighter (1998) is an action game with elements of a fighting game and a game in the anime or manga genre from developers from the studio Capcom Co., Ltd...

Pacific General

Strategy, Business / Management, Top-down view, Historical, Turn-based, Tactics

September 8, 1997 → PC

Steam: 80/100

Pacific General is a top-down strategy game with elements of a business simulation and historical game from the developers of the studio Strategic Simulations...

Achaea

Role-playing game, Fantasy / Medieval

September 9, 1997 → Browser

Achaea is an RPG with a fantasy twist from Iron Realms Entertainment. The game is published by Iron Realms Entertainment. In some circles, Achaea is also called...

Silhouette Mirage

Action, Shooter, Third-person view, Futurism (Future), Anime / Manga

September 10, 1997 → SEGA Saturn

Metacritic: 69/100

This futuristic action shooter is set in an apocalyptic future, where the rogue Edo computer has divided the world's inhabitants into two mutant classes: Silhouette...

Road's Edge

Arcade, Racing

September 10, 1997 → Arcade

Road's Edge is an arcade game with a dash of racing from the studio SNK Corporation. The game is published by SNK Corporation. The PC version of Road's Edge...

Desire

Adventure, First-person view, Third-person view, Anime / Manga, Adult game

September 11, 1997 → SEGA Saturn

Desire is an adventure visual novel about a mysterious scientific project on a remote island of the same name. Even the project’s employees know little about it...

RayStorm

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

September 11, 1997 → PlayStation

Metacritic: 46/100

RayStorm is a top-down arcade action game in a futuristic style. In 2119 AD, space travel became a reality. Because all the nations on Earth worked together...

Assault Rigs

Action, Shooter, First-person view, Third-person view, Futurism (Future), Tanks, Cyberpunk

September 11, 1997 → SEGA Saturn

Assault Rigs is a first-person action game with shooter and tank simulator elements from the Psygnosis Limited studio. The game is published by Psygnosis Limited...

Breath of Fire 3

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

September 11, 1997 → PlayStation

Breath of Fire 3 is a third-person role-playing game with an anime/manga/fantasy twist from Capcom Co., Ltd.. The game's primary publisher is Capcom Co., Ltd...

Hexen 2

Role-playing game, Action, Shooter, First-person view, Fantasy / Medieval, Gothic

September 11, 1997 → PC

Players: 8.9/10

Steam: 77/100

This dark fantasy first-person shooter with role-playing elements follows the fight against Eidolon, the last of the Serpent Riders, and his demonic forces. In...

Kaze no NOTAM - NOTAM of Wind

Simulation, Flight Simulator, First-person view, Third-person view, Futurism (Future), Fantasy / Medieval

September 11, 1997 → PlayStation

Kaze no NOTAM — NOTAM of Wind is a first-person simulator with elements of a flight simulator and a fantasy game from the developers of Artdink Corporation...

Blue Heat: The Case of the Cover Girl Murders

Adventure, First-person view, Adult game

September 12, 1997 → PC, Windows 3.x

Blue Heat: The Case of the Cover Girl Murders is a first-person adventure with an adult twist from the masters at Quarium Inc., published by Orion...

Star Trek: Starfleet Academy

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

September 12, 1997 → PC

Steam: 81/100

Star Trek: Starfleet Academy is a space action and flight simulator about training as a cadet at Starfleet Academy. Across more than 25 missions, the player faces...

Jissen Pachi-Slot Hisshouhou! Twin 2

Casino

September 12, 1997 → SNES

Players: 4/10

Jissen Pachi-Slot Hisshouhou! Twin 2 is a casino game from the masters from the studio Tose Co., Ltd.. The game is published by Sammy Studios, Inc.. But on PC...

D.A.: Pursuit of Justice

Simulation, Adventure, First-person view, Collection, Puzzle

September 15, 1997 → PC

D.A.: Pursuit of Justice is a first-person simulator with a dash of adventure and puzzle from the masters at Legacy Software. The main publisher of the game is...

Legal Crime

Strategy, Isometric

September 15, 1997 → PC

Legal Crime is an isometric strategy game from the studios of Byte Enchanters Inc. and Snowball Studios. The game is published by Snowball Studios and Firm...

CART World Series

Racing

September 16, 1997 → PlayStation

CART World Series is a race from developers from Sony Interactive Studios America. The game is published by Sony Computer Entertainment America, Inc.. But CART...

Conquer the World

Collection

September 16, 1997 → DOS

Steam: 92/100

Conquer the World is a game. The main publisher of the game is MicroProse Software, Inc.. There has been no announcement of Conquer the World for PC...

Resident Evil (1996)

Action, Horror, Third-person view, Puzzle, Survival horror, Adventure, Zombies

September 17, 1997 → PC; September 30, 1997 → PC

Players: 8/10

Steam: 90/100

Metacritic: 91/100

Resident Evil (1996) — action-horror with a third-person view and puzzle elements. July 24, 1998. Monstrous murders began to occur in the vicinity of Raccoon...

Star Wars: Shadows of the Empire

Action, Third-person view, Futurism (Future), Star Wars, Adventure, Space

September 17, 1997 → PC

Players: 7.5/10

Steam: 73/100

This third-person action-adventure set in the Star Wars universe takes place between The Empire Strikes Back and Return of the Jedi. As mercenary Dash Rendar, the...

Oddworld: Abe's Oddysee

Action, Platformer, Puzzle, Side view, Adventure

September 18, 1997 → PlayStation

Players: 7.8/10

Steam: 89/100

Metacritic: 85/100

Oddworld: Abe's Oddysee is a side-scrolling action platformer with puzzle elements. Chosen by the fickle finger of fate, Master First Class was catapulted into a...

Agent Armstrong

Action, Shooter, Third-person view

September 18, 1997 → PlayStation

Agent Armstrong is a third-person action game with a touch of shooter from developers from the King of the Jungle Ltd. studio. The main publisher of the game is...

Break Point

Third-person view, Sports game

September 18, 1997 → PlayStation

Break Point is a sports game with a third-person view from the Smart Dog studio. The game is published by Ocean Software Ltd.. Sometimes the game is also called...

Dark Seed 2

Adventure, Horror

September 18, 1997 → PlayStation

Dark Seed 2 is an adventure with horror elements from developers from the studios Cyberdreams, Inc., Destiny Software Productions and Inc.. The main publisher of...

DoDonPachi

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

September 18, 1997 → SEGA Saturn

DoDonPachi is a third-person arcade game with a mixture of action, shooter and flight simulator from the studio CAVE Co., Ltd.. The main publisher of the game is...

International Superstar Soccer 64

Sports game

September 18, 1997 → Nintendo 64

International Superstar Soccer 64 is a sports game from developers from Konami OSA Ltd. studios. and Major A. The main publisher of the game is Konami Corporation...

Soviet Strike

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

September 18, 1997 → SEGA Saturn

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...

Street Fighter Collection

Collection

September 18, 1997 → SEGA Saturn

Street Fighter Collection is a game from developers from the studio Capcom Co., Ltd.. The game is published by Capcom Co., Ltd.. There has been no announcement of...

Legend of the River King GB

Role-playing game, Simulation, Top-down view, Sports game

September 19, 1997 → Game Boy

Legend of the River King GB is a top-down role-playing game with simulation and sports game elements from developers from the Pack-In-Soft studio. The main...

Nuclear Strike

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

September 19, 1997 → PlayStation

This action shooter with flight-simulation elements follows a special operation in Southeast Asia to stop Colonel LeMonde from using a nuclear weapon. Nuclear...