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This page contains Nintendo-related events that occurred in 1999.
Timeline[]
- January - The Legend of Zelda: Link's Awakening DX was released in Europe.
- January 21 - The first entry in the Super Smash Bros. series is released in Japan.
- February 8 - Mario Party was released in North America.
- February 13 - Pokémon the Series moves from syndication to Kids' WB!
- March 22 - Super Smash Bros. was released in North America.
- April 21 - The Game Boy celebrates its 10th anniversary in Japan.
- April 30 - Star Wars Episode I: Racer was released; Pokémon Stadium was released in Japan.
- June - A street in Kungsbacka, Sweden is named "Marios gata" ("Mario's Street") after Mario.[1]
- July 17 - Pokémon the Movie 2000: The Power of One was released in theaters in Japan.
- July 31 - The Game Boy celebrates its 10th anniversary in North America.
- August 27-29 - SpaceWorld '99 takes place. Games revealed at the event include The Legend of Zelda: Majora's Mask, Paper Mario, Mother 3, Pokémon Gold and Silver, and Doshin the Giant.
- September - Hot Newz 64 was released at Blockbuster Video stores and sent to Nintendo Power subscribers.
- September 3 - Pokémon Yellow: Special Pikachu Edition was released in Australia.
- October 5 - Pokémon Red and Blue was released in Europe.
- October 11 - Jet Force Gemini was released in North America.
- October 19 - Pokémon Yellow: Special Pikachu Edition was released in North America.
- October 29 - Jet Force Gemini was released in Europe.
- November 12 - Pokémon the First Movie: Mewtwo Strikes Back was released in theaters in North America.
- November 21 - Pocket Monsters: Gold and Silver (Pokémon Gold and Silver) were released in Japan.
- November 22 - Donkey Kong 64 was released in North America.
- December 1 - Jet Force Gemini was released in Japan.
- December 6 - Donkey Kong 64 was released in Europe.
- December 10 - Donkey Kong 64 was released in Japan.
- December 11 - The 64DD is released in Japan.
- December 22 - Donkey Kong 64 was released in Australia.
- JRA PAT: Wide Baken Taiyou, a Super Famicom cart that allowed its users to bet on horse races via a modem, is released in Japan.
Character debuts[]
- Pokémon the Series: Tracey Sketchit
- Donkey Kong 64: K. Lumsy, Snide, Troff and Scoff, Army Dillo, Mad Jack
- Pokémon Gold and Silver: Ethan, Silver, Falker, Bugsy, Whitney, Morty, Chuck, Jasmine, Pryce, Clair, Will, Karen, the remaining Generation II Pokémon
Games released in 1999[]
Game Boy[]
Please select a region.
5 games were released in Japan.
| Title | Publisher | Release Date | Source |
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| Pachinko Data Card | Boss Communications | January 28, 1999 |  [1]
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| Shikakui Atama o Marukusuru: Sansū Battle Hen | Imagineer | March 12, 1999 | [2]
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| Shikakui Atama o Marukusuru: Shakai Battle Hen | Imagineer | July 16, 1999 | [3]
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| Shikakui Atama o Marukusuru: Kokugo Battle Hen | Imagineer | September 24, 1999 |  [4]
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| Shikakui Atama o Marukusuru: Rika Battle Hen | Imagineer | November 5, 1999 | [5]
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2 games were released in North America.
| Title | Publisher | Release Date | ESRB | Source |
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| Beavis and Butt-Head | GT Interactive Software | March 1999 | Everyone
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| Pokémon Yellow: Special Pikachu Edition | Nintendo | October 18, 1999 | Everyone
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2 games were released in Europe.
| Title | Publisher | Release Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pokémon Blue | Nintendo | May 10, 1999 | [8]
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| Pokémon Red | Nintendo | May 10, 1999 | [9]
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Super Famicom[]
Please select a region.
3 games were released in Japan.
| Title | Publisher | Release Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kirby no Kirakira Kizzu | Nintendo | June 25, 1999 | [10]
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| Power Sōkoban | Nintendo | June 25, 1999 | [11]
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| Sutte Hakkun | Nintendo | June 25, 1999 | [12]
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Nintendo Power[]
Please select a region.
23 games were released in Japan.
| Title | Publisher | Release Date | Source |
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| Power Lode Runner | Nintendo | January 1, 1999 | [13]
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| Power Sōkoban | Nintendo | January 1, 1999 | [14]
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| Picross NP Vol. 1 | Nintendo | April 1, 1999 | [15]
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| Tamagotchi Town | Bandai | May 1, 1999 | [16]
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| Oekaki Logic | Sekaibunka Publishing | June 1, 1999 | [17]
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| Picross NP Vol. 2 | Nintendo | June 1, 1999 | [18]
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| Famicom Bunko: Hajimari no Mori | Nintendo | July 1, 1999 | [19]
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| Columns | Media Factory | August 1, 1999 | [20]
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| Picross NP Vol. 3 | Nintendo | August 1, 1999 | [21]
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| Fire Emblem: Thracia 776 | Nintendo | September 1, 1999 | [22]
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| Wizardry I-II-III: The Story of Llylgamyn | Media Factory | June 1, 1999 | [23]
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| Picross NP Vol. 4 | Nintendo | October 1, 1999 | [24]
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| Oekaki Logic 2 | Sekaibunka Publishing | November 1, 1999 | [25]
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| Picross NP Vol. 5 | Nintendo | December 1, 1999 | [26]
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Nintendo 64[]
Please select a region.
56 games were released in Japan.
94 games were released in North America.
74 games were released in Europe.
64DD[]
Please select a region.
3 games were released in Japan.
| Title | Publisher | Release Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kyojin no Doshin 1 | Nintendo | December 11, 1999 | [253]
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| Mario Artist: Paint Studio | Nintendo | December 11, 1999 | [254]
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Game Boy Color[]
Please select a region.
140 games were released in Japan.
112 games were released in North America.
79 games were released in Europe.
References[]
- ↑ "The Swedish Meatball" (in Swedish). IGN. 17 June 1999. https://www.ign.com/articles/1999/06/17/the-swedish-meatball. Retrieved on 18 April 2020.
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