Video Games Released in 1995

1995 in Review:

1995 was another pivotal year in the video game industry, with several important events, including:

1. The launch of the Sega Saturn: The Sega Saturn was launched in 1995 in Japan, and it was the first 32-bit game console to be released. However, the console struggled to gain market share, as it was overshadowed by the upcoming release of the Sony PlayStation.
2. Release of PlayStation: The Sony PlayStation was launched in 1995 in Japan, and it was a huge success. The console’s powerful hardware, innovative games, and strong marketing helped to establish Sony as a major player in the video game industry.
3. Release of Super Mario World 2: Yoshi’s Island: Super Mario World 2: Yoshi’s Island was released in 1995 for the Super Nintendo Entertainment System (SNES). It was a critically acclaimed game that introduced several new gameplay mechanics, including the ability to play as Yoshi and carry Baby Mario on his back.
4. The debut of Rayman: Rayman, a platformer game developed by Ubisoft, was released in 1995. The game became a popular franchise and spawned several sequels and spin-offs.
5. The release of Chrono Trigger: Chrono Trigger was released in 1995 for the SNES, and it is widely regarded as one of the best RPGs of all time. The game was developed by a “dream team” of RPG developers, including Yuji Horii, Hironobu Sakaguchi, and Akira Toriyama.

Overall, 1995 was a significant year in the video game industry, with the launch of a major game console, the release of several influential games, and the debut of a popular franchise. It also marked the beginning of a new era of 3D gaming, as developers began to explore the possibilities of the new technology.

Video Games Released in 1995:

Here is our enormous collection of video games released in 1995 and detailed information on each. As always, new games are added to this collection regularly.

Click on a game listing to find out much more about it.