This day in history records important events in Nintendo's and Nintendo's third parties' history. Each day users can visit the front page and see what special events occurred today, such as new releases, special announcements and other trivial matters.

• 1992: Metroid II: Return of Samus is released for the Game Boy in Europe. The game was the first game in the series to appear on a handheld.
• 2003: WarioWare is released for the Game Boy Advance in America. It introduced to the world fast paced microgames that starred none other than Wario, which gave him a distinct identity beyond just being the evil counterpart of Mario.
• 2007: Donkey Kong Country 2: Diddy's Kong Quest is released on the Virtual Console in the USA.