On This Day in Gaming: January 23

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January 23

The games released on this day in gaming history.

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Far: Lone Sails cover6 Years Ago

Far: Lone Sails

SwitchJapan

Far: Lone Sails is a vehicle adventure game. The player needs to maintain and upgrade their unique vessel to traverse a dried-out sea, with the remains of a decaying civilization scattered out on the seabed.

Super Mario Bros.: The Lost Levels cover12 Years Ago

Super Mario Bros.: The Lost Levels

Wii UAustraliaEurope

Super Mario Bros.: The Lost Levels is a direct sequel to Super Mario Bros. Not to be confused with the western Super Mario Bros.

SpeedRunners cover6 Years Ago

SpeedRunners

SwitchNorth America

Cut-throat multiplayer running game that pits 4 players against each other, locally and/or online. Run, jump, swing around, and use devious weapons and pick-ups to knock opponents off-screen

Balloon Fight cover13 Years Ago

Balloon Fight

PortWii UEurope

Balloon Fight was developed and released by Nintendo, being the console port of the Arcade game VS. Balloon Fight (which was developed at the same time by another team, but released first).

Iconoclasts cover8 Years Ago

Iconoclasts

PCMacLinuxPS4PS VitaWorldwide

Join renegade mechanic Robin and uncover the secrets of a dying planet.

Iconoclasts cover6 Years Ago

Iconoclasts

Xbox OneWorldwide

Join renegade mechanic Robin and uncover the secrets of a dying planet.

The Cave cover13 Years Ago

The Cave

PS3Xbox OneWii UEuropeNorth America

SEGA of America Inc. and Double Fine Productions have joined forces with legendary game designer, Ron Gilbert, to create The Cave.

Skate 2 cover17 Years Ago

Skate 2

PS3Europe

It's been five long years since your mysterious disappearance from the skate scene, and much has changed in the wake of "the disaster-too-gnarly-to-be-named." The massive devastation left large swaths of San Vanelona completely destroyed.

Stranded Deep cover11 Years Ago

Stranded Deep

PCMacWorldwide

Stranded Deep will feature a unique physically-based crafting and building system. Great care has been taken to minimize, even eliminate, most of the in-game UI. You will be able to craft a variety of crude weapons and tools such as spears, axes, knives, bows and even crossbows.

Kid Icarus cover19 Years Ago

Kid Icarus

WiiJapan

Kid Icarus is an action platform video game for the Family Computer Disk System in Japan and the Nintendo Entertainment System in Europe and North America.

Mario Golf cover17 Years Ago

Mario Golf

WiiAustraliaEurope

Forget buying expensive golf gear--Mario brings the game to you. Mario Golf features four complete 18-hole courses, 11 golfers, and precise play control.

Immortality cover2 Years Ago

Immortality

PS5Worldwide

Marissa Marcel was a film star. She made three movies. But none of the movies was ever released. And Marissa Marcel disappeared. The new game from Sam Barlow, creator of Her Story.

Stumble Guys cover2 Years Ago

Stumble Guys

Xbox OneXbox Series X|SNorth America

Stumble Guys is a massively multiplayer party knockout game with up to 32 players online intention to struggle through levels round after round of escalating chaos, until one victor remains!

Wargroove cover7 Years Ago

Wargroove

PS4Worldwide

Wargroove is a turn-based strategy game for up to 4 players, in which each player takes control of an army and its commander unit to wage war on their enemies!

Europa Universalis III cover19 Years Ago

Europa Universalis III

PCMacWorldwide

Europa Universalis III delves deeply into the areas of exploration, trade, warfare and diplomacy. This epic strategy game lets players take control of a nation and guide it through the ages to become a great global empire.

Party Animals cover1 Year Ago

Party Animals

PS5Worldwide

Fight your friends as puppies, kittens and other fuzzy creatures in PARTY ANIMALS! Paw it out with your friends remotely, or huddle together for chaotic fun on the same screen. Interact with the world under our realistic physics engine. Did I mention PUPPIES?

Ninja Gaiden III: The Ancient Ship of Doom cover12 Years Ago

Ninja Gaiden III: The Ancient Ship of Doom

Nintendo 3DSEurope

Thrilling new cinema screen! Follow the story of Ryu's epic adventure through Tecmo's movie-like Cinema Screen Animation. As you complete each level, a new part of the story unfolds.

Unepic cover12 Years Ago

Unepic

Wii UEurope

This is Daniel, a normal guy from recent times: a great videogame player, big sci-fi movie fan, novice player of role playing games, pot-head and overall, horny due to a mysterious lack of success with girls. Wait... is Unepic not a medieval fantasy game?

Saints Row IV: Re-Elected cover11 Years Ago

Saints Row IV: Re-Elected

RemasterXbox OnePS4Europe

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.

Utawarerumono: Mask of Truth cover6 Years Ago

Utawarerumono: Mask of Truth

PCWorldwide

The epic story of Utawarerumono comes to an end in Mask of Truth, as the fate of the world will be determined by warring nations.

Hunter Moonstrike cover1 Year Ago

Hunter Moonstrike

PCWorldwide

Hunter Moonstrike is the first survival game integrated with artificial intelligence. In this game, all npc have their own unique story and you can see the story of the game from their point of view.

Utawarerumono: Mask of Deception cover6 Years Ago

Utawarerumono: Mask of Deception

PCWorldwide

Utawarerumono: Mask of Deception is a grand tale that will enchant the hearts and minds of players as it takes them on an incredible journey. With a beautiful visual novel story experience, intriguing characters, fast-paced SRPG combat, world-class soundtrack and more.

198X cover6 Years Ago

198X

SwitchWorldwide

198X is not just a beat ’em up, a shoot ’em up, a racing game, a ninja game and an RPG. This is a love letter to the golden age of arcade games – yet with a scope that was never possible in the actual 1980s.

Dragon Ball Z: Battle of Z cover12 Years Ago

Dragon Ball Z: Battle of Z

Xbox 360PS VitaJapan

Dragon Ball Z: Battle of Z delivers over-the-top anime action and intensity, presented in new cell-shaded HD graphics. Focusing on team battles, players will be able to battle online with or against their friends in frantic 4-player co-op or up to 8-player vs.

Game data provided by IGDB.com. Original release dates only – not the dates of fan translations.

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