ON THIS DAY IN GAMING
February 2
The games released on this day in gaming history.
749 releases
25 Years Ago
5 Years AgoControl
PS5Xbox Series X|SWorldwide
Control is a third-person action-adventure game set in the Federal Bureau of Control, a secretive U.S. government agency that studies paranormal phenomena.
14 Years AgoDragon Age II
Xbox 360Japan
Dragon Age II is the sequel to Dragon Age: Origins and the second major game in the series. Like its predecessor, players can explore and engage in combat from a third-person perspective and will also encounter various companions who play major roles in the plot and gameplay.
11 Years AgoTorchlight II
MacWorldwide
Torchlight II features randomly generated dungeons and numerous types of monsters to fight for loot. Torchlight II is an action RPG as its predecessor, but features overland areas with multiple hub towns, and a longer campaign.
3 Years AgoLife Is Strange 2
SwitchWorldwide
Life Is Strange 2 is an episodic adventure game played from a third-person perspective. Players control Sean Diaz, a teenager on the run with his younger brother Daniel after a tragic incident forces them to flee their home in Seattle.
14 Years AgoRage
MacWorldwide
Rage is a first-person shooter set in the not-too-distant future after an asteroid impacts Earth, leaving a ravaged world behind.
16 Years AgoS.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Call of Pripyat
PCNorth America
The events of S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Call of Pripyat unfold shortly after the end of S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Shadow of Chernobyl.
14 Years AgoResident Evil: Revelations
Nintendo 3DSAustralia
Resident Evil: Revelations is a survival horror game that restores elements of the series' nature, as opposed to the survival action of Resident Evil 5.
19 Years AgoFlatOut
PCWorldwide
FlatOut is adrenaline-filled muscle car racing game packed with explosive physics, spectacular effects and graphics, innovative game play mechanics and good old fun!
14 Years AgoFinal Fantasy XIII-2
PS3Xbox 360Australia
Final Fantasy XIII‑2 is a story-driven JRPG that blends fast-paced, party-based combat with time-travel exploration.
10 Years AgoCrypt of the NecroDancer
PS4PS VitaWorldwide
Crypt of the NecroDancer is a hardcore roguelike rhythm game. Can you survive this deadly dungeon of dance, slay the NecroDancer, and recapture your still beating heart? Or will you be a slave to the rhythm for all eternity?
2 Years AgoBloons TD 6
visionOSNorth America
Bloons TD 6 is a tower defense game in which players place various monkey towers along a path to pop waves of balloons ("Bloons") before they reach the exit.
19 Years AgoComix Zone
WiiEurope
Comix Zone is an action platformer in which players control Sketch Turner as he progresses through panels of his comic book, hoping to reach the end and escape before his own creations finish him off. But there is hope.
2 Years AgoPersona 3 Reload
RemakePCPS4PS5Xbox OneXbox Series X|SWorldwide
Step into the shoes of a transfer student thrust into an unexpected fate when entering the hour "hidden" between one day and the next. Awaken an incredible power and chase the mysteries of the Dark Hour, fight for your friends, and leave a mark on their memories forever.
10 Years AgoAmerican Truck Simulator
LinuxMacPCNorth America
American Truck Simulator puts you in the seat of a driver for hire entering the local freight market, making you work your way up to become an owner-operator, and go on to create one of the largest transportation companies in the United States.
11 Years AgoEvoland
RemakeAndroidWorldwide
Evoland is a game and a story. The story of action adventure gaming as seen in many popular JRPGs and action RPGs, starting from the very beginning, when a few pixels were enough to make us dream for hours.
8 Years AgoFinal Fantasy XII: The Zodiac Age
Expanded editionPCJapan
"FINAL FANTASY XII THE ZODIAC AGE improves upon the 2006 classic FINAL FANTASY XII, now more beautiful and easier to play than ever. The high-definition remaster introduces several modern advancements, including reconstructed battle design and a revamped job system.
9 Years AgoPunch Club
Nintendo 3DSEurope
Train hard, fight crocodiles and find love. Earn your place in the Punch Club ranks, and discover who brutally murdered your father, in this choose your own adventure boxing management tycoon. Punch Club is a boxing tycoon management game with multiple branching story lines.
10 Years AgoGravity Rush Remastered
RemasterPS4EuropeNorth America
Gravity Rush is an action-adventure video game developed by SIE Japan Studio and Project Siren, and published by Sony Computer Entertainment.
14 Years AgoSoulCalibur V
PS3Japan
SOULCALIBUR V, the latest entry in the premier weapons-based head-to-head fighting series continues the epic struggle of warriors in search for the legendary Soul Swords.
9 Years AgoFire Emblem Heroes
iOSAndroidMobileWorldwideEuropeNorth America
"Take part in strategic turn-based battles streamlined for on-the-go play with maps that fit in the palm of your hand! Lead your army with easy touch and drag controls, including the ability to attack by simply swiping an ally over an enemy."
This yearCoffee Talk
AndroidiOSWorldwide
Coffee Talk is a coffee brewing and heart-to-heart talking simulator about listening to fantasy-inspired modern peoples’ problems, and helping them by serving up a warm drink or two.
8 Years AgoWe Were Here Too
LinuxMacPCWorldwide
We Were Here Too is an online only, first-person cooperative adventure set in a fictional medieval castle. The survivors find themselves in a drastically different scenario. One is trapped in what seems like a royal court, while the other finds themselves in an abandoned tomb.
10 Years AgoDigimon Story: Cyber Sleuth
PS4PS VitaNorth America
Digimon Story: Cyber Sleuth, developed by Media.Vision and published by Bandai Namco Entertainment, and based on the Digimon franchise. It is the fifth game in the Digimon Story series, following 2011's Super Xros Wars, and the first to be released on home consoles.
Game data provided by IGDB.com. Original release dates only – not the dates of fan translations.