ON THIS DAY IN GAMING
January 20
The games released on this day in gaming history.
714 releases
20 Years AgoThe Legend of Heroes: Trails in the Sky
PCChina
The Legend of Heroes: Trails in the Sky is the first installment in the main Trails series, serving as the beginning to the Liberl arc and the series as a whole.
4 Years AgoRiver City Girls
PS5Worldwide
River City Girls stars Kyoko and Misako, two street-tough high-schoolers who must fight their way through the six regions of River City to rescue their kidnapped boyfriends, series mainstays Kunio and Riki.
15 Years AgoDC Universe Online
PCPS3Australia
DC Universe Online is a free-to-play superhero / supervillian MMORPG that lets players create their own unique tights-wearing hero or villain and roam the streets of places like Gotham City and Metropolis fighting or creating crime.
3 Years AgoFire Emblem Engage
SwitchWorldwide
Become the Divine Dragon and save the continent of Elyos! Summon valiant heroes like Marth & Celica alongside a new cast of characters and engage in turn-based, tactical combat against a great evil in this new Fire Emblem story.
5 Years AgoCrimsonland
Expanded editionPS5North America
Thousands of aliens, giant spiders, mutant lizards, and more are on the attack - can you survive the onslaught? In Crimsonland you will unlock new weapons and perks constantly improving your abilities and arsenal.
11 Years AgoSaints Row IV: Re-Elected
RemasterXbox OnePS4North America
Saints Row IV: Re-Elected is a remaster of Saints Row IV including all DLC. Originally released on Xbox One and PlayStation 4, the game came to Nintendo Switch, Stadia and PC at later dates.
4 Years AgoTom Clancy's Rainbow Six Extraction
PCPS4Xbox OneXbox Series X|SPS5Google StadiaWorldwide
Assemble your elite team of Rainbow Six Operators to launch incursions in the unpredictable containment zones and face off against an evolving Alien threat. Band together and put everything on the line as you take on this unknown enemy.
5 Years AgoSkul: The Hero Slayer
LinuxMacPCWorldwide
Skul: The Hero Slayer is an action-platformer that boasts rogue-like features such as everchanging and challenging maps. It will keep you on your toes, as you will never know what to expect.
This yearBlue Archive
PCJapan
Blue Archive is a new RPG developed by Nexon Games, a subsidiary of Nexon Korea, and published and operated by Yostar(Japan), Nexon Korea(Global).
10 Years AgoHomeworld: Deserts of Kharak
PCMacWorldwideNorth America
Before you can find your Homeworld, you must first unlock the secrets of the desert. Blackbird Interactive and Gearbox Software invite you to visit the deserts of Kharak in this new Homeworld story, where danger lurks behind every dune.
10 Years AgoCrashlands
AndroidWorldwide
Crashlands is an outlandish story-driven-action-adventure set in a world of hidden magic and high technology. Tame and milk alien beasts, craft resources into menacing weaponry, befriend the locals, and go toe-to-chin with a maniac. All in the name of ON-TIME DELIVERY !
15 Years AgoMajesty: The Fantasy Kingdom Sim
AndroidWorldwide
Majesty is a fantasy kingdom simulation game where players build, tax, and manage their kingdom, but the units control themselves.
This year2XKO
PCPS5Xbox Series X|SWorldwide
2XKO is a 2v2 fighting game featuring the iconic characters from Arcane and League of Legends.
15 Years AgoKingdom Hearts Birth by Sleep Final Mix
Expanded editionPSPJapan
The Final Mix gives you more challenges and the chance to hear the English voices. The game is based on the upgraded US version, with more boss battles, game modes and even more mini-games. Think you've already become the ultimate Key Blade Master?
9 Years AgoFate/Extella: The Umbral Star
PS VitaPS4Europe
Fate/Extella: The Umbral Star is an action video game in the Fate/stay night series. The game is a single-player action game in which the player takes the role of a "master", who works together with spirits known as servants, who fight large numbers of enemies.
6 Years AgoWhispering Willows
Wii UNorth America
Young Elena Elkhorn embarks on a harrowing journey to find her missing father and discover the secrets of the Willows Mansion.
9 Years AgoI am Bread
Xbox OneNorth America
I am Bread is an action-adventure simulation game. It puts the player in control of a slice of bread and the aim of each level is to turn the bread into toast. If the bread, before becoming toast, touches objects the "edible" meter will go down.
4 Years AgoWindjammers 2
Google StadiaPCPS4Xbox OneSwitchWorldwide
Windjammers 2 will combine everything fans love about the classic title with entirely hand-drawn 2D animations to create the ultimate windjamming experience.
22 Years AgoSilent Storm
PCNorth America
1943: The world seems to face its destruction in all parts; war is raging like never before. You are the commander of a squad, leading the soldiers you’ve selected into special and top secret operations to change the tide of war in your favour – allies or axis.
10 Years AgoElectronic Super Joy
Xbox OneNorth America
Electronic Super Joy is a brutally hard platformer set in a world of pulse-pounding electronic music. Run, jump, smash & fly your way through 45+ weird & different levels, with low-gravity, world rotation, giant monsters & swarming missiles.
9 Years AgoToby: The Secret Mine
Xbox OneWorldwideNorth America
A challenging puzzle platformer inspired by games like Limbo and Badland.
10 Years AgoA Boy and His Blob
RemakeXbox OneWorldwide
When Blobolonia is threatened by an evil Emperor, the blob comes to Earth looking for help. Instead, he finds a young boy. Help the blob dethrone the evil Emperor that's terrorizing Blobolonia and establish a friendship with the blob that will last a lifetime.
8 Years AgoFriday the 13th: Killer Puzzle
iOSWorldwide
"From the makers of Slayaway Camp—the award-winning “Bloodiest Puzzle Game Ever”—comes an even more frightening puzzler starring one of horror’s most iconic killers.
9 Years AgoDragon Quest VIII: Journey of the Cursed King
Expanded editionNintendo 3DSEurope
This is a portable version of the classic RPG, with added content and other 3DS enhancements.
Game data provided by IGDB.com. Original release dates only – not the dates of fan translations.