ON THIS DAY IN GAMING
January 12
The games released on this day in gaming history.
560 releases
This yearSpelBrawl
LinuxMacPCWorldwide
SpelBrawl is a roguelite word game with challenging and rewarding gameplay. Play solo to unlock spells, intervals, and unique characters to extend words. Battle others online and test your luck to become the ultimate SpelBrawler!
This yearOffice 5
PCWorldwide
Protect your family. Protect your coworkers. Verify today. Office 5 is an analog indie horror experience where the player can never be certain who is human or who is unverified.
This yearKindred: High Tide
PCWorldwide
In this mystery horror visual novel, help lead a loyal crew across deadly waters. Encounter beasts, explore forgotten seas, but most importantly: don't let this become your final voyage. A deeper mystery looms, and the sea is not your only enemy.
This year
This yearWonderKing
PCWorldwide
Genre: Free 2D Side-Scrolling MMORPG Key Features: Class selection and job advancement system Quest-based story progression Party play and guild system A wide variety of mounts, pets, and costume customization PvE dungeons and PvP content available
This year
This yearThe Wizard's Dolly Break
PCMacLinuxWorldwide
The Wizards Dolly Break is the visual novel equivalent of leaning over my shoulder as I play with my dolls, please enjoy~
This yearDistanceGuessr
Web browserWorldwide
DistanceGuessr is a modern geography guessing game that challenges players to estimate distances and elevation differences between locations around the world. From short hops to long-haul journeys, every guess puts your global intuition to the test.
This yearBig Game Bundle 10-in-1
SwitchWorldwide
10 in 1 Games Bundle – Complete Your Library with a Diverse Set of Exciting Titles! Looking for a pack full of fun, variety, and hours of entertainment?
This yearChristmas Holidays
SwitchWorldwide
Join Willi the elf on an adventure through Finland to collect the 9 pieces of a shooting star and save Christmas.
This yearGrexovka Village
PCWorldwide
You've come to the village to "recharge." An hour later, you're looking for something you've lost, sniffing incense in a barn, and arguing with people who smile when it suits them. Here, a glance, a pause, and what's under the rug decide everything.
This yearMr. Whiskers Bubbles
SwitchWorldwide
Shoot the bubbles and match 3 of the same color. A beautiful classic with kitties!
This yearTwentyOne
PCWorldwide
TwentyOne is a psychological single-player card game set in a corrupted city. Play as Gambit, a young man losing himself to save his collapsing family. Enter a high-stakes blackjack competition with twisted rules and illegal gambling.
This yearDinosaur Survival Simulator: Prehistoric RPG
PS4Worldwide
Step into a world ruled by teeth, claws, and raw survival. Start as a small, fragile dinosaur and fight your way through life—hunting, hiding, and adapting in a prehistoric wilderness where danger lurks behind every rock and in every shadow.
This yearB.I.R.D.
PCMacWorldwide
B.I.R.D. is 2.5D platformer with a big emphasis on music. You play as 4 different birds, each having to dodge various obstacles; some move, some rotate, some are timed to the song. Will you be able to make it in time and stop the world from (potentially) being destroyed?
This yearBeetle Shock
PS5PS4Worldwide
Get ready for ground-smashing fun and leafy adventures! In Beetle Shock, you control a strong beetle capable of breaking cracked logs with a powerful ground pound.
This yearMotarium
PCLinuxWorldwide
Motarium is a free collection of word games set in a relaxing underwater world. Anagrams, word searches, hangman, SUTOM and more. Dive into a sea of words and challenge your brain in a calm, beautiful environment.
This yearRed Meat Radiator
PCWorldwide
This project is a short 15-20 minute shooter experience 🙂 It is intended to be difficult! Do not be discouraged after your first few deaths! There are small secrets... and a bonus weapon to be obtained... - Itch.io page
This yearThe Larper
PCWorldwide
The Larper is a short Incremental game about auto-clicking on keys and solving passwords. Buy Upgrades and unlock Secret Key Combinations, while listening to Classical Music and generating Beautiful Paintings in the background!
This yearBeyblade X Evobattle
Switch 2Worldwide
Three EVOLUTIONS have been unleashed in the "BEYBLADE ACTION" game that faithfully recreates the BEYBLADE X series (distributed by TOMY Company, Ltd.) that is popular among fans of all ages! Witness the power of EVOBATTLE, EVOSTORY, and EVOCUSTOMIZE!
This yearBloodSpire
AndroidWorldwide
You are a cat surrounded by monsters inside a castle tower. A fast-paced action Cat-Roguelike with card upgrades and unique abilities.
10 Years AgoBorderlands 2: Ultimate Edition
PS3Worldwide
Borderlands 2 Ultimate Edition offers more value than ever before. Play as one of six Vault Hunters facing off in a massive world of creatures, psychos, and the evil mastermind Handsome Jack.
9 Years AgoValkyrie Drive: Bhikkhuni - Bikini Party Edition
PS VitaJapan
An edition of Valkyrie Drive: Bhikkhuni that includes most of the cosmetic DLCs (over 150 outfit and accessory items). It does not include the two DLC characters, Mirei Shikishima and Mamori Tokonome
8 Years AgoOff the Record: Liberty Stone - Collector's Edition
PCWorldwide
How much is the famous Liberty Stone worth? A life?
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