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This is a list of video game launch titles released for various video game consoles and handheld systems sorted by the release year.
Launch titles or launch games are video games that release alongside the launch of a new video game console.
Nintendo Consoles
[edit]NES
[edit]The Nintendo Entertainment System was released in Japan as the Family Computer (Famicom) on July 15, 1983, North America on October 18, 1985, and Europe on September 1, 1986.
Game Boy
[edit]The Game Boy was released in Japan on April 21, 1989, North America on July 31, 1989, and Europe on September 28, 1990.
| Name | JP | NA | EU | Notes |
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| Alleyway | 
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Breakout clone |
| Baseball |
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Sports game |
| Super Mario Land |
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Platform game in the Super Mario series |
| Tennis | 
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Sports game |
| Tetris |
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Port of the 1984 puzzle game of the same name |
| Yakuman |
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Mahjong game |
SNES
[edit]The Super Nintendo Entertainment System was released in Japan as the Super Famicom on November 21, 1990, North America on August 23, 1991, the United Kingdom and Ireland on April 11, 1992, and Europe on June 1992.
| Name | JP | NA | EU | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| F-Zero |
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* |
| Gradius III |
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| Pilotwings |
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First game in the Pilotwings series |
| SimCity |
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SNES version of SimCity |
| Super Mario World
Super Mario World: Super Mario Bros. 4 (JP) |
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*2D platformer in the Super Mario series |
Virtual Boy
[edit]The Virtual Boy was released in Japan on July 21, 1995. It released later in North America on August 14, 1995.
| Name | JP | NA | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Galactic Pinball |
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Pinball game |
| Mario's Tennis |
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First Mario Tennis game |
| Panic Bomber |
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Puzzle game in the Bomberman series |
| Red Alarm |
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3D space shooter similar to Star Fox |
| Teleroboxer |
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Boxing game from a 3D perspective |
Nintendo 64
[edit]The Nintendo 64 was released in Japan on June 23, 1996, North America on September 29, 1996, and Europe and Australasia on March 1, 1997.
| Name | JP | NA | EU | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pilotwings 64 |
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First 3D game in the Pilotwings series |
| Saikyō Habu Shōgi |
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| Star Wars: Shadows of the Empire |
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| Super Mario 64 |
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First 3D platformer in the Super Mario series |
| Wayne Gretzky's 3D Hockey |
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Game Boy Color
[edit]The Game Boy Color was released in Japan on October 21, 1998, North America on November 18, 1998, Europe on November 23, 1998, and Australasia on November 27, 1998.
| Name | JP | NA | EU | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Centipede |
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Port of Centipede |
| Dragon Warrior Monsters |
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| Game & Watch Gallery 2 |
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| Hexcite: The Shapes of Victory |
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Puzzle game |
| Pocket Bomberman |
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| Pocket Bowling |
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| Tetris DX |
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Puzzle game in the Tetris series |
| Wario Land II |
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Platform game in the Wario Land series |
Game Boy Advance
[edit]The Game Boy Advance was released in Japan on March 21, 2001, North America on June 11, 2001, Europe and Australasia on June 22, 2001.
GameCube
[edit]The GameCube was released in Japan on September 14, 2001, North America on November 18, 2001, Europe on May 3, 2002, and Australasia on May 17, 2002.
Nintendo DS
[edit]The Nintendo DS was released in North America on November 21, 2004, Japan on December 2, 2004, Australasia on February 24, 2005, and Europe on March 11, 2005.
| Name | NA | JP | AU | EU | Notes |
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| Asphalt: Urban GT |
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| Daigasso! Band Brothers |
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| Feel the Magic: XY/XX Kimi no Tame nara Shineru (JP) Project Rub (EU/AU) |
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| Kenshūi Tendō Dokuta |
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| Madden NFL 2005 |
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| Mahjong Taikai |
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| Mr. Driller Drill Spirits |
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| Ping Pals |
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| Pokémon Dash |
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| Polarium |
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| Rayman DS |
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| Retro Atari Classics |
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| Robots |
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Based on the movie of the same name |
| Spider-Man 2 |
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Based on the movie of the same name |
| Sprung |
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| Super Mario 64 DS |
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| Tiger Woods PGA Tour 2005 |
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| The Urbz: Sims in the City |
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| WarioWare: Touched! |
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| Zoo Keeper |
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Wii
[edit]The Wii was released in North America on November 19, 2006, Japan on December 2, 2006, Australasia on December 7, 2006, and Europe on December 8, 2006.
Nintendo 3DS
[edit]The Nintendo 3DS was released in Japan on February 26, 2011, Europe on March 25, 2011, North America on March 27, 2011, and Australasia on March 31, 2011.
Wii U
[edit]The Wii U was released in North America on November 18, 2012, PAL regions on November 30, 2012, and Japan on December 8, 2012.
Nintendo Switch
[edit]The Nintendo Switch was released worldwide on March 3, 2017.
| Name | JP | EU | NA | AU | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1-2-Switch |
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Party game developed by Nintendo EPD |
| Blaster Master Zero |
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Action-adventure game an reboot of Blaster Master |
| Disgaea 5 Complete |
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Note |
| Dragon Quest Heroes: The World Tree's Woe and the Blight Below |
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Note |
| Dragon Quest Heroes II |
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Note |
| Fast RMX |
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Third game in the Fast series |
| I Am Setsuna |
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Note |
| Just Dance 2017 |
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Note |
| The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild |
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Note |
| New Frontier Days: Founding Pioneers |
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Note |
| Nobunaga's Ambition: Sphere of Influence |
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Note |
| Othello |
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2009 re-release |
| Puyo Puyo Tetris |
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Note |
| Shovel Knight |
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Note |
| Skylanders: Imaginators |
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Note |
| Snipperclips |
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Note |
| Soldam: Drop, Connect, Erase |
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Note |
| Super Bomberman R |
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Note |
| Voez * |
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Note |
| Vroom in the Night Sky * |
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Note |
PlayStation Consoles
[edit]PlayStation
[edit]| Name | NA | JP | EU | Notes |
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PlayStation 2
[edit]| Name | NA | JP | EU | Notes |
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PlayStation Portable
[edit]| Name | NA | JP | EU | Notes |
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PlayStation 3
[edit]| Name | NA | JP | EU | Notes |
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PlayStation Vita
[edit]| Name | NA | JP | EU | Notes |
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PlayStation 4
[edit]| Name | NA | JP | EU | Notes |
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PlayStation 5
[edit]| Name | NA | JP | EU | Notes |
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Sega Consoles
[edit]SG-1000
[edit]Master System
[edit]Sega Genesis / Mega Drive
[edit]Game Gear
[edit]Sega CD / Mega CD
[edit]32X
[edit]Sega Saturn
[edit]Dreamcast
[edit]Xbox Consoles
[edit]Xbox
[edit]| Name | NA | JP | EU | Notes |
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| 4x4 Evo 2 |
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| AirForce Delta Storm Deadly Skies (PAL) Airforce Delta II (JP) |
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| Amped: Freestyle Snowboarding |
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| Arctic Thunder |
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| Batman: Vengeance |
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| Blood Wake |
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| Cel Damage |
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| Dark Summit |
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| Dave Mirra Freestyle BMX 2 |
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| Dead or Alive 3 |
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| ESPN International Winter Sports 2002 International Winter Sports (PAL) Hyper Sports 2002 Winter (JP) |
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| ESPN Winter X-Games Snowboarding 2002 ESPN Winter Games Snowboarding 2 (PAL) |
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| Fuzion Frenzy |
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| Genma Onimusha |
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| Halo: Combat Evolved |
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| Jet Set Radio Future |
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| Mad Dash Racing |
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| Max Payne |
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| NASCAR Heat 2002 |
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| NASCAR Thunder 2002 |
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| NBA Live 2002 |
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| NFL Fever 2002 |
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| NHL 2002 |
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| NHL Hitz 2002 |
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| Nobunaga no Yabō: Ranseiki |
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| Oddworld: Munch's Oddysee |
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| Project Gotham Racing |
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| RalliSport Challenge |
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| Shrek |
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| Silent Hill 2 |
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| Sneakers Nezmix (JP) |
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| Star Wars: Starfighter Special Edition |
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| Test Drive: Off-Road Wide Open Off-Road: Wide Open (PAL) |
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| Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 2x |
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| Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 3 |
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| Transworld Surf |
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| Wreckless: The Yakuza Missions Double-S.T.E.A.L. (JP) |
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Xbox 360
[edit]| Name | NA | JP | EU | Notes |
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Xbox One
[edit]| Name | NA | JP | EU | Notes |
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Xbox Series X and Series S
[edit]| Name | NA | JP | EU | Notes |
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References
[edit]- ^ a b "Yakuman for Game Boy (1989) - MobyGames". Archived from the original on June 30, 2016. Retrieved December 30, 2016.