ON THIS DAY IN GAMING
January 21
The games released on this day in gaming history.
624 releases
5 Years AgoGhostanoid
SwitchWorldwide
The craziest arkanoid. Everyone has a normal job, and we have houses with ghosts.
5 Years AgoFragments
PCMacWorldwide
FRAGMENTS is a 2D, psychological, twisted piece of interactive fiction set in the very near future. You play as Evan, a young guy wrestling with his own mind as to whether he did, or did not do a serious crime.
5 Years AgoThe Shadow You
PCWorldwide
The Shadow You is a compelling horror adventure game set in two different realities. Solve puzzles, reveal secrets and let the chills go down your spine in this immersive story.
5 Years AgoFrodoric the Driver
SwitchWorldwide
Frodoric is a Belgian shepherd who has run out of his favorite cigarettes. Due to the regulations set by the government and national health care, the Tobacco Store is far away and requires him to embark on a journey through hundreds of locations.
5 Years AgoJiffy
SwitchWorldwide
Jiffy is a retro style platformer with fast paced action-packed gameplay.
5 Years AgoShing!
SwitchXbox OneXbox Series X|SWorldwideNorth America
Experience the most exciting and immersive beat-em-up combat system ever – become a kickass ninja and slice some demons in style! Play solo or with friends: 4 player local co-op.
5 Years AgoMissile Dancer
SwitchWorldwide
Welcome to the dancehall! The only music here are the aircrafts soaring the skies! Make your way through the enemy lines and save us from the final war!
5 Years AgoThe Game is ON
SwitchWorldwide
The Game is ON is a puzzle game where you have to move things and click around until the situation on the screen matches some well known phrase or idiom from the English language. By solving the puzzles, you get jigsaw pieces. Collect enough pieces to unlock extra levels.
5 Years AgoAir Bounce: The Jump 'n' Run Challenge
SwitchXbox OneWorldwideNorth America
Jump or Die! AIR BOUNCE - THE JUMP 'N' RUN CHALLENGE is a fast-paced crazy difficult sometimes rage-inducing 3d first-person platformer. Are you ready for the challenge?
5 Years AgoTadpole Treble Encore
PortSwitchWorldwide
The award-winning rhythm-based action game is coming to you! Featuring “some of the best video game music ever” according to Real Otaku Gamer, Tadpole Treble invites players to embark on a thrilling adventure through sheet music.
5 Years AgoNosferatu Lilinor
SwitchWorldwide
It is cute but extremely hard!!! The immortal girl keeps to be reborn any number of times even if she gets beaten. It is an action game that includes puzzle-like elements by learning the movement and timing of the enemies.
5 Years AgoBouncing Hero
SwitchWorldwide
With the knight riding pogo stick and your amazing control, explore the castle packed with highly sophisticated traps!
5 Years AgoChess Royal
SwitchWorldwide
In this game you can play chess against powerful chess engine or face-to-face against your friends. If you want to play against the engine, choose the strength of it so you can be challenged appropriatelly.
5 Years AgoGrisaia Phantom Trigger 5.5
SwitchWorldwide
Faced with the biggest decision of her life, what world will Arisaka choose to live in? Here comes Volume 5.5 of the Grisaia Phantom Trigger series!
5 Years AgoBezier: Second Edition
SwitchWorldwide
Bezier is a twin-stick blaster set inside a vast computer built deep underground. The story traces the principal's escape from this "Noah's Ark" gone wrong. A simple shooter on the surface, the deeper narrative pulls in his relationship between evolution and god, family and love.
5 Years AgoMaiden
Standalone expansionPS5Worldwide
Maiden is a survival horror game released exclusively on the PlayStation 5 that acts as a demo for Resident Evil Village.
5 Years AgoBullet Roulette VR
PS4Worldwide
Four suspisios persons with mysterious past are sitting around the table in the gloomy dark bar playing Russian Roulette. Beware of other players, because they don't look like someone who plan to play fair. Be tricky and become the last survivor!
5 Years AgoRivengard
AndroidiOSWorldwide
Rivengard is a new tactical RPG using the evergreen turn-based mechanics made famous by classics such as Heroes of Might and Magic, and perfecting them for mobile play.
5 Years AgoOuter Rat
iOSAndroidWorldwide
Figure out who is the deserter with your friends or betray them. Use abilities as detective and as a deserter to defeat the other team. Point out a culprit and give proof of it.
5 Years AgoDispersio 2
PCMacLinuxWorldwide
Dispersio 2 is a retro-styled metroidvania. As you progress through the game, you will gain new abilities, such as dashing, wall-jumping and more. There's even a hard mode for hardcore players. Can you beat the game with only 1 HP?
5 Years AgoLamp Chronicle
PCWorldwide
Lamp Chronicle is an 2D platformer game that tells the story of a little hero who travels to save a kingdom in crisis. Defeat enemies against beautiful backgrounds and enjoy exciting battles with bosses.
5 Years AgoNeoverse Trinity Edition
PortSwitchWorldwide
NEOVERSE is a time-warping multiverse game consisting of thrilling adventures that are packed with great and exciting challenges; combining rogue-lite, deck building, strategy gameplay all in one. It puts your skills to the test.
5 Years AgoArcade Archives: Block Hole
PortSwitchPS4JapanNorth AmericaEuropeAsia
Block Hole is a puzzle shooter game released by Konami in 1989. Shoot blocks as they descend from above, and form them into rectangular shapes to clear them from the screen. It's possible to create huge rectangular shapes to clear many blocks at once.
5 Years AgoWho Needs a Hero?
PCWorldwide
A weak and dumb adventurer, venturing into the world of Grimar, seeking for fame, lots of gold and power!
Game data provided by IGDB.com. Original release dates only – not the dates of fan translations.