ON THIS DAY IN GAMING
January 15
The games released on this day in gaming history.
707 releases
7 Years AgoThe Spell
PCMacLinuxWorldwide
The Spell is a Kinetic novel in which you get to follow Eloise as she finds some strange things regarding her parents' death.
6 Years AgoDemolish & Build 2018
SwitchNorth America
Your company is going global. Use big machines to demolish huge buildings or go close and personal and use your hammer.
6 Years AgoWithout Escape
RemakeXbox OneSwitchWorldwideEurope
Can you escape the nightmare and find the answers you're looking for? Without Escape is a tribute to first-person graphic adventures of the early '90s with an interactive story told through pre-rendered background and full-motion video.
2 Years AgoVertigo 2
PlayStation VR2Worldwide
Vertigo 2 is a single-player VR adventure. Explore the depths of the vast Quantum Reactor as you descend to finish your journey home.
This yearAnimal Crossing: New Horizons - Nintendo Switch 2 Edition
PortSwitch 2Worldwide
A carefree new life is just beyond the horizon! Step off the plane and onto your very own deserted island where new friends, discoveries and opportunities are waiting for you.
33 Years AgoEdge
PC-98Japan
In the 22nd century, a powerful magnetic wave obliterated half of Eurasia. Anarchy ensued, the traditional system of government was abolished, and the continent soon turned into a no-man's-land.
32 Years AgoXargon
DOSNorth America
The basic goal of Xargon is to advance through the map by completing levels. To finish a level, the player must find and reach the exit, which is found by traversing throughout the level.
30 Years AgoFight for Life
JaguarNorth America
Life in the afterlife can be a nightmare for anybody -- especially if real life was a mess. In the Spectre Zone, eight people compete in the annual Hell Fighting Tournament for the amusement of the Gatekeeper. The prize is a second chance at life!
29 Years AgoJungle Park
PCJapan
Jungle Park is a point and click adventure game that invites the player to explore the titular park. More a walking simulator than a traditional adventure game, it has few goals and instead lets the player discover the park and its surroundings at their own pace.
28 Years AgoDescent to Undermountain
PCNorth America
Descent to Undermountain is a first person RPG for the PC. It is based on the AD&D ruleset (2ed) using the Descent engine.
28 Years AgoPC Fútbol 6.0
PCWorldwide
The sixth edition of PC Fútbol is dated for the 1997/1998 league. The game is an managerial simulator where you have to decide the training of the players, the transfers inter clubs, the number of locations of the stadium and a lot of more things.
27 Years AgoPyl: Dust
PCEurope
Dust is a Polish FPS by Optimus Nexus released in 1999. The player takes on the role of a former soldier fighting for his life on the distant moon Arena. Dust is one of the first Polish first-person shooters.
27 Years AgoRyuki Densyo: Dragoon
PCAsia
Ryuki Densyo Dragoon is a classical rpg game based on a 1997 anime (released also in PC with a sequel for PC only) with 2d cartoon graphics in which the player controls a young man that will start a journey when he rescued a girl.
26 Years AgoCrime Cities
PCWorldwide
Revisit Crime Cities, a revolutionary cross between a shooter and a futuristic vehicle simulator, originally published in 2000. Immerse yourself in the dense atmosphere of a grim future, as you follow a complex plot and complete a variety of deadly, unpredictable missions.
26 Years AgoWind Fantasy SP: The Moment of Sealing The God
PCChina
Two hundred years ago, the devil Medicis launched a war against humans because of the death of his beloved, the saint Lilith. ．．The leader of mankind, Arthur, the King of Light who personally executed the saint Lilith, raised his holy sword…
25 Years AgoAmerica: No Peace Beyond the Line
PCNorth America
A*M*E*R*I*C*A is a Wild West-themed real-time strategy game set over 90 years in post civil war America. The events portrayed in America are taken straight from the annals of American history.
25 Years AgoDeer Hunter 4: World-Class Record Bucks
PCNorth America
The game that started it all is back for more, with even MORE deer to hunt! Get all the hunting accessories needed to outfit your virtual hunter, plus plenty of hunting guns and rifles.
25 Years AgoVyruz: Destruction of the Untel Empire
PCNorth America
An isometric sci-fi shooter with lots to blow up. Get ready to wipe the place clean.
23 Years AgoAlmanaque Recreio
PCBrazil
Almanaque Recreio is an educational CD-ROM game in which you answer general knowledge questions in order to complete a virtual sticker album. You can consult an in-game encyclopedia with articles, maps, and flags to help you with this task.
23 Years AgoPunching Bags
e-Reader / Card-e ReaderNorth America
Punching Bags is available on the E-reader once you scan the long strips of Tyrogue #27, Hitmontop #28, Marowak #25, Phanpy #29, and Hitmonchan #26 from the Aquapolis set.
23 Years AgoHarvest Time
e-Reader / Card-e ReaderNorth America
In this Pokemon based application for the Gameboy Advanced E-reader, players take on the role of Aipom trying to collect as much fruit and nuts as possible. In order to get a high score you must avoid Sunkern and the food from falling on the floor.
23 Years AgoMighty Tyranitar
e-Reader / Card-e ReaderNorth America
Mighty Tyranitar is an e-reader game that uses six different Aquapolis Pokémon TCG cards. The game is an arcade like high scorer where the objective is to stop volcanic rock from destroying the land Tyranitar is on. If a rock hits the land, it's game over.
23 Years AgoCrash Bandicoot
MobileWorldwide
Crash Bandicoot for the ExEn (Execution Engine) is a platformer in the side-scrolling vein. It takes much from the original games in the series, but even more from the GBA games. As usual, Crash can run, spin, jump, crawl, slide, and belly flop.
22 Years AgoGame data provided by IGDB.com. Original release dates only – not the dates of fan translations.