Database

PlayStation Games

Release dates, platforms, and details for more than 3,000 games.

Gran Turismo

Gran Turismo

PlayStation
Release Date
Dec 22, 1997
Developer
Sony Interactive Entertainment
Publisher
Sony Computer Entertainment
Genre
Racing

Gran Turismo is a sim racing video game designed by Kazunori Yamauchi. Gran Turismo was developed by Polys Entertainment and published by Sony Computer Entertainment in 1997 for...

96 Metacritic
Grandia

Grandia

SEGA SaturnPlayStationPC
Release Date
Dec 18, 1997
Developer
GAME ARTS
Publisher
Ubisoft Entertainment
Genre
RPG

Purchase this PS one® Classic and play it on both your PS3™ and PSP® (PlayStation®Portable) systems! Take the role of Justin, a young boy obsessed with becoming a great...

89 Metacritic
Quake II

Quake II

Xbox 360LinuxCommodore / AmigaPC
Release Date
Dec 9, 1997
Developer
id Software
Publisher
Bethesda Softworks
Genre
Action, Shooter

Quake II is a first-person shooter developed by id Software. It is a direct sequel to the first Quake game. ###Plot In the distant future, an alien race of Stroggs attack human...

Constructor

Constructor

PCPlayStation
Release Date
Nov 29, 1997
Developer
Deep Silver
Publisher
Acclaim Entertainment
Genre
Strategy, Simulation

CRIME IS YOUR GREATEST TOOL. In a town where anything goes, you can’t rise to the top without taking a few others down. From dodgy deals to shifty tricks, do what you gotta do to...

Einhander

Einhander

PlayStation
Release Date
Nov 20, 1997
Developer
Square
Publisher
Sony Computer Entertainment
Genre
Action, Shooter

Einhänder is a scrolling shooter developed by Square for the PlayStation console. It was released in Japan on November 20, 1997 and in North America on May 5, 1998. It was also...

89 Metacritic
Crash Bandicoot 2: Cortex Strikes Back

Crash Bandicoot 2: Cortex Strikes Back

PlayStation
Release Date
Nov 1, 1997
Developer
Naughty Dog
Publisher
Sony Computer Entertainment
Genre
Platformer

A direct sequel to the Naughty Dog’s Crash Bandicoot was quickly put together, due to the success of the original. It’s a direct continuation of the story, with Crash trying to...

Tomb Raider II

Tomb Raider II

Classic MacintoshmacOSPCiOS
Release Date
Oct 31, 1997
Developer
Square Enix
Publisher
Square Enix
Genre
Action, Shooter, Adventure, Platformer

Tomb Raider II is an action-adventure video game, part of the Tomb Raider series and the sequel to the 1996 video game Tomb Raider. Developed by Core Design and published by Eidos...

69 Metacritic
Riven: The Sequel to Myst

Riven: The Sequel to Myst

macOSPCiOSSEGA Saturn
Release Date
Oct 29, 1997
Developer
Noodlecake Studios
Publisher
SEGA
Genre
Adventure, Casual, Indie, Puzzle

“I know what he’s doing… He’s watching you.” Travel to Riven, a beautiful and mysterious world on the verge of collapse. Explore this mysterious place, solve its puzzles, reveal...

83 Metacritic
Grand Theft Auto

Grand Theft Auto

PCPlayStationGame Boy ColorGame Boy
Release Date
Oct 21, 1997
Developer
DMA Design
Publisher
Take Two Interactive
Genre
Action

Grand Theft Auto is an action-adventure game with an isometric view, the first installment of the Grand Theft Auto series. ###Location and plot The game takes place in 3...

Dead or Alive

Dead or Alive

SEGA SaturnPlayStation
Release Date
Oct 9, 1997
Developer
Team NINJA
Publisher
Acclaim Entertainment
Genre
Fighting

Dead or Alive (Japanese: デッドオアアライブ, Hepburn: Deddo Oa Araibu) is a 1996 fighting game by Tecmo and the first entry in Team Ninja's long-running Dead or Alive series. It was...

84 Metacritic
Oddworld: Abe's Oddysee

Oddworld: Abe's Oddysee

PCPlayStation 5PlayStation 4PlayStation
Release Date
Sep 19, 1997
Developer
Sony Interactive Entertainment
Publisher
GT Interactive Software
Genre
Platformer, Action

Oddworld: Abe’s Oddysee is the first chapter of the Oddworld franchise. The game is set in the fictional Oddworld universe inhabited by extraterrestrials. The story follows Abe, a...

85 Metacritic
Breath of Fire III (1997)

Breath of Fire III (1997)

PlayStation
Release Date
Sep 11, 1997
Developer
Capcom
Publisher
Capcom
Genre
RPG

Breath of Fire III (ブレス オブ ファイアIII) is a role-playing video game developed and published by Capcom originally for the PlayStation console as part of the Breath of Fire series....