Wednesday 1 January
36 releases
- Bolo Ball DOSSoleau Software
- Aero Fighters ArcadeVideo System
- Amazon: Guardians of Eden DOSAccess Software
- Attack of the Killer Tomatoes Nintendo Entertainment SystemImagineering Inc.
- Attack of the Killer Tomatoes Game BoyEquilibrium
- Barbie: Super Model Sega Mega Drive/GenesisTahoe Software Productions
- Bucky O'Hare Nintendo Entertainment SystemKonami
- Bulls vs Lakers and the NBA Playoffs Sega Mega Drive/GenesisElectronic Arts
- Desert Assault Arcade
- Die Hard Nintendo Entertainment SystemSilent Software
- Do 335 Pfeil Tour of Duty DOSLucasfilm Games
- Flicky Sega Mega Drive/GenesisSega Enterprises, Ltd.
- G.I. Joe ArcadeKonami
- G-LOC: Air Battle Sega Master System/Mark IIISega
- Gradius: The Interstellar Assault Game Boy
- He-162 Volksjäger: Tour of Duty DOSLucasfilm Games
- Home Alone Super Nintendo Entertainment SystemImagineering Inc.
- Joe & Mac Super Nintendo Entertainment SystemData East Corporation
- Kick Master Nintendo Entertainment SystemKID Corp.
- Life & Death FM TownsThe Software Toolworks
- Mega Man 4 Nintendo Entertainment SystemCapcom
- Oshioki Kirai! 2 PC-9800 SeriesHonwaka Soft
- Paladin II PC
- Prince of Persia Game BoyVirgin Games
- Raise PC-9800 Series
- Rampart Nintendo Entertainment SystemAtari Games
- Sand Storm DOSPod Bay Enterprises
- Sengoku Turb DOS, PC-9800 SeriesBio_100%
- Snow Bros. Jr. Game BoyDual
- Super Turrican Nintendo Entertainment SystemRainbow Arts
- Sword Master Nintendo Entertainment SystemAthena
- The Addams Family Nintendo Entertainment SystemOcean
- The Legend of Kyrandia MacWestwood Studios
- World Circuit: The Grand Prix Race Simulation Amiga, DOSMicroProse Software, Inc.
- XF5700 Mantis Experimental Fighter: Speech Pack DOSMicroProse Software, Inc.
- Ys III: Wanderers from Ys Super Nintendo Entertainment SystemNihon Falcom
Thursday 2 January
2 releases
- Challenge of the Five Realms DOSMicroProse Software, Inc.
- Rodney's Wonder Window Mac
Friday 3 January
1 release
- Pipi & Bibi's Arcade
Saturday 4 January
1 release
- Bouken Danshaku Don: The Lost Sunheart TurboGrafx-16/PC Engine
Sunday 5 January
1 release
- Ninja Burai Densetsu Sega Mega Drive/GenesisSIMS
Monday 6 January
1 release
- Dodge Boy Game BoyTose
Tuesday 7 January
1 release
- Pizza Pop! Family Computer
Thursday 9 January
2 releases
- Dizzy the Adventurer Nintendo Entertainment System
- Ninja Gaiden Shadow Game BoyNatsume Co., Ltd.
Friday 10 January
1 release
- Chibi Maruko-chan: Quiz de Piihyara TurboGrafx-16/PC EngineNamco Limited
Saturday 11 January
2 releases
- Super Adventure Island Super FamicomHudson Soft
- Viewpoint Neo Geo AESSammy
Sunday 12 January
1 release
- Super Spy Hunter Nintendo Entertainment SystemSUNSOFT
Monday 13 January
7 releases
- Genji Tsuushin Agedama TurboGrafx-16/PC Engine
- Niko Niko Pun TurboGrafx-16/PC EngineCream
- Soccer Brawl Neo Geo AESSNK
- Spiral Wave TurboGrafx-16/PC Engine
- Star Wars: Attack on the Death Star Sharp X68000M.N.M Software
- Tokyo Pachi-Slot Adventure Family Computer
- Tsurupika Hagemaru: Mezase! Tsuruseko no Akashi Family Computer
Tuesday 14 January
4 releases
- Q*bert for Game Boy Game Boy
- Soccer Brawl Neo Geo MVSSNK
- Super Fantasy Zone Sega Mega Drive/GenesisSUNSOFT
- Wing Commander II: Vengeance of the Kilrathi - Special Operations 1 PCOrigin Systems
Wednesday 15 January
1 release
- Baseball Stars 2 Neo Geo MVSSNK
Thursday 16 January
1 release
- Mutation Nation Neo Geo MVSSNK
Friday 17 January
3 releases
- John Madden Football '92 Super FamicomElectronic Arts
- Mutation Nation Neo Geo AESSNK
- Shangrlia FM TownsELF Corporation
Saturday 18 January
1 release
- Illusion City PC-9800 SeriesMicro Cabin
Monday 20 January
8 releases
- Funky Horror Band Sega CD
- Monster Maker: 7-tsu no Hihou Family Computer
- Perman Part 2: Himitsu Kessha Madoodan wo Taose! Family ComputerJapan System House
- Robo Army ArcadeSNK
- Super Momotaro Dentetsu II TurboGrafx-16/PC EngineMake Software
- Thrash Rally Arcade
- Undead Line Sega Mega Drive/GenesisT&E Soft
- Viewpoint ArcadeSammy
Tuesday 21 January
5 releases
- Bayoen Syokin Sougaku 50,000 Yen Sohdatsu Quiz PC-9800 SeriesCompile
- Football Frenzy Neo Geo AES
- Fukuwarai no Oni PC-9800 SeriesCompile
- Marvel Putt Golf II PC-9800 SeriesCompile
- SD Gundam World: Gachapon Senshi 4 - New Type Story Family ComputerTose
Wednesday 22 January
1 release
- Metroid II: Return of Samus Game BoyNintendo R&D1
Thursday 23 January
4 releases
- Super Spike V'Ball Nintendo Entertainment SystemTechnos Japan
- Dragon's Lair Nintendo Entertainment SystemMotiveTime Ltd
- Last Resort Neo Geo MVSSNK
- Power Blade Nintendo Entertainment SystemTaito
Friday 24 January
9 releases
- Business Wars Family ComputerHect
- Fire 'n Ice Family ComputerTecmo
- George Foreman's KO Boxing Sega Mega Drive/GenesisBeam Software
- Jantaku Boy Game Boy
- Joe Montana II: Sports Talk Football Sega Mega Drive/GenesisBlueSky Software
- Last Resort Neo Geo AESSNK
- Might and Magic: Book One - The Secret of the Inner Sanctum Turbografx-16/PC Engine CDNew World Computing
- Ninja Ryuukenden TurboGrafx-16/PC Engine
- Pitapat Sharp X68000Fill-In Cafe
Saturday 25 January
3 releases
- Dragon Ball Z: Super Saiya Densetsu Super FamicomTose
- King of the Monsters 2 ArcadeSNK
- The Bard's Tale II: The Destiny Knight Family ComputerInterplay Productions
Tuesday 28 January
3 releases
- Baseball Stars 2 Neo Geo AESSNK
- Romancing SaGa Super FamicomKan Navi
- Tenka Fubu Eiyuu-tachi no Houkou Sega CD
Wednesday 29 January
2 releases
- Ninja Commando Neo Geo AESAlpha Denshi
- Ultraman Club 3: Mata Mata Shiyutsugeki!! Ultra Kyoudai Family Computer
Thursday 30 January
2 releases
- Arabian Fight ArcadeSega AM2
- Ninja Commando Neo Geo MVSAlpha Denshi
Friday 31 January
14 releases
- Cyraid Game Boy
- Double Dribble: 5 on 5 Game Boy
- Fish Dude Game Boy
- Football Frenzy Neo Geo MVS
- Gomenne Angel: Yokohama Monogatari FM Towns, PC-9800 SeriesJAST
- Knights of Xentar Sharp X68000ELF Corporation
- Mr. Gimmick Family ComputerSUNSOFT
- NHK Taiga Drama Taiheiki TurboGrafx-16/PC Engine
- Nightshade Nintendo Entertainment SystemBeam Software
- Soul Blazer Super FamicomQuintet
- Tecmo World Cup Sega Mega Drive/GenesisTecmo
- Twin Game Boy
- Wani Wani World Sega Mega Drive/Genesis
- X-Men ArcadeKonami
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