On This Day in Gaming: January 5

ON THIS DAY IN GAMING

January 5

The games released on this day in gaming history.

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Orbit: Playing with Gravity cover10 Years Ago

Orbit: Playing with Gravity

AndroidWorldwide

ORBIT is a gravity simulator at the heart of a puzzle game. Launch planets with a flick of your hand, and try to get them into stable orbits around black holes. Create your own levels in the Sandbox, and publish your creations to the world for everyone to play.

Sora cover10 Years Ago

Sora

PCWorldwide

"Sora tells the story of its namesake: the lone enhanced human, Sora, and her struggle to protect a fading world. Enjoy breathtakingly fast-paced combat in the Suguri universe, with improved game system and graphics along with original trance music by DEKU."

AudioBeats cover9 Years Ago

AudioBeats

PCWorldwide

Audio beats is a tribute to the classic VR rhythm game,serve the core player for music game types.If you are traditional rhythm game users who seeking for hit experience and difficulty,this game will be perfect for you.

Word Cross Puzzle cover8 Years Ago

Word Cross Puzzle

iOSWorldwide

Are you tired of the old-fashioned word search interfaces? Do you want to enjoy a totally new experience of word puzzle game? Now, you can download Word Cross and play on BOARDS for FREE!

Mahjong Solitaire: Classic cover8 Years Ago

Mahjong Solitaire: Classic

iOSWorldwide

Match and remove all tiles to complete a board!

Warhammer Quest 2: The End Times cover6 Years Ago

Warhammer Quest 2: The End Times

PS4Worldwide

Dungeon adventures in the Warhammer World are back! In Warhammer Quest 2: The End Times, you will lead your warriors across a war torn land and into dungeons for wealth and glory! Swing swords, fire arrows and cast spells as you fight through the denizens of Chaos.

Girls' civilization cover6 Years Ago

Girls' civilization

PCNorth America

Open world RPG+ TPS + RTS

Arcadia Fallen cover4 Years Ago

Arcadia Fallen

SwitchNorth AmericaEurope

When a young alchemist apprentice is unwillingly bound to an illegal spirit, they suddenly find themselves tied up in a war between humanity and magic, and must join a group of unlikely heroes to escape their own doom, hopefully saving the world along the way.

Alphadia Neo cover3 Years Ago

Alphadia Neo

PS4PS5SwitchWorldwide

Use up to three styles for each character in turn-based battles to get benefits from recovery to fighting styles. Increase Energi levels by raising multiple elementals unique to the Alphadia series and learn new skills.

Snail Against Squirrel cover42 Years Ago

Snail Against Squirrel

Atari 2600Worldwide

Would you kindly help a little squirrel whom often you found playing in the woods? I am a very, very friendly squirrel; I swear, I never intend to hurt that poor snail.

The Jetsons in By George, in Trouble Again cover35 Years Ago

The Jetsons in By George, in Trouble Again

PCWorldwide

The Jetsons in By George, in Trouble Again: Help George Save The Spacely Sprocket Plant The Jetsons by Softie is a decent platformer starring Mr.

Alien 3 cover33 Years Ago

Alien 3

PortGame GearEurope

Port of "Alien³" for Amiga, Master System, and Game Gear.

Freeciv cover30 Years Ago

Freeciv

PCLinuxMacWorldwide

Freeciv is free and open-source world domination strategy game along the lines of Sid Meier's Civilization I and II.

Realms of Chaos cover28 Years Ago

Realms of Chaos

DOSWorldwide

Realms of Chaos is an exciting side-scrolling platform game with an innovative mix of action, adventure, mysticism, and role-playing that's never been seen in this style of game.

Microshaft Winblows 98 cover28 Years Ago

Microshaft Winblows 98

PCMacNorth America

Microshaft Winblows 98 is a 1998 interactive comedy video game for Windows and the Classic Mac OS. It parodies the then-popular Windows 95 operating system.

POD Gold cover27 Years Ago

POD Gold

Expanded editionPCEurope

Customize your own turbo-charged machine and prepare to rip through futuristic environments, subterranean tunnels, abandoned canyons, and surreal post-nuclear landscapes. Link up to eight simultaneous players, just to make things more intense.

OloFight cover27 Years Ago

OloFight

AmigaAmiga CD32Europe

OloFight is a fighting game for the Amiga.

Defendguin cover24 Years Ago

Defendguin

PCWorldwide

Defendguin is an arcade game developed by Bill Kendrick. Released in 1999 for Linux and later 2002 for Windows. It is a game based on the arcade game Defender with featuring the Linux Mascot Tux.

Car Tycoon cover23 Years Ago

Car Tycoon

PCWorldwide

Car Tycoon is a manager game in which you are the owner of a car company that produces and sells cars. You start in the 1950's in a small town somewhere in the USA.

Lonely Vietnam cover23 Years Ago

Lonely Vietnam

PCWorldwide

First put the story it is not text but audiorecording and animation!!! ok this is a survival game. You get score by being alive!! you do not get points for killing since it is not a thing to reward but killing is only way how you can survive in such situation as you got into.

Hatch cover21 Years Ago

Hatch

Web browserWorldwide

Eat up all the food which falls from the sky one after the other. The more you eat, the more fantastic transformations will occur. First, only meat will fall; then when the other things fall down, change the body color to match the food type.

Moto Roader cover19 Years Ago

Moto Roader

WiiEurope

Moto Roader is a futuristic racing game that allows up to five players to compete against each other. Players use the cash earned when they win a race to power up their machine.

LEGO Star Wars II cover19 Years Ago

LEGO Star Wars II

MobileNorth America

Play through a LEGO recreation of Star Wars Episode IV: A New Hope as Luke Skywalker, R2-D2 and Princess Leia. Use each characters unique abilities while battling Stormtroopers to navigating through the Death Star and rescue the Princess from her prison cell.

Mario Forever Galaxy cover18 Years Ago

Mario Forever Galaxy

PCWorldwide

Mario Forever Galaxy is a fixed shooter game developed and published by Softendo.

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