ON THIS DAY IN GAMING
February 3
The games released on this day in gaming history.
660 releases
16 Years AgoA Topsy Turvy Life: Turvy Drops
Nintendo DSiJapan
Turn the Nintendo DSi system upside down and draw blocks on the touch screen to fill spaces in this topsy-turvy take on puzzle games.
16 Years AgoA Topsy Turvy Life: The Turvys Strike Back
Nintendo DSiJapan
The second Tecmo DSiWare game to feature upside-down gameplay, this time with a space shooter twist!
26 Years AgoBiohazard Code: Veronica - Limited Edition
DreamcastJapan
Limited edition version with slipcase, exclusive to Japan. Resident Evil Code: Veronica is the fourth video game in Capcom's Resident Evil survival horror series.
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10 Years AgoSuper Mario Bros.
Nintendo 3DSKorea
A side scrolling 2D platformer and first entry in the Super Mario franchise, Super Mario Bros. follows Italian plumber Mario as he treks across many levels of platforming challenges featuring hostile enemies to rescue Princess Peach from the evil king Bowser.
10 Years AgoThe Legend of Zelda
Nintendo 3DSKorea
The Legend of Zelda is the first title in the Zelda series, it has marked the history of video games particularly for it's game mechanics and universe.
17 Years AgoSaints Row 2
PCAustralia
After the events of the first game, you awaken from a coma to find that the Third Street Saints have all but disappeared. Much like Saints Row, you are charged with retaking the city from three rival gangs, only this time as the leader of the saints.
10 Years AgoSuper Mario Land
Nintendo 3DSKorea
Super Mario Land is the first Mario's outing on the Game Boy. It is a side-scrolling platformer much in the vein of the previous Super Mario Bros. This time, Mario must save Princess Daisy, rather than Princess Toadstool, from her kidnapper Tatanga, a mysterious spaceman.
14 Years AgoCrusader Kings II
PCEurope
The Dark Ages might be drawing to a close, but Europe is still in turmoil. Petty lords vie against beleaguered kings who struggle to assert control over their fragmented realms.
4 Years AgoDying Light 2: Stay Human
PCWorldwide
The last great human settlement exists within an unforgiving, infected world. Exceptional agility and combat skills make you a powerful ally and a valuable commodity. With your unique abilities you have the power to be an agent of change within this decaying metropolis.
10 Years AgoMetroid
Expanded editionNintendo 3DSKorea
It's you against the evil Mother Brain in the thrilling battle of Metroid! You're inside the fortress planet Zebes. The planet of endless secret passageways where the Metroid are multiplying.
10 Years AgoThe Walking Dead: Michonne
Xbox 360PS3Worldwide
The Walking Dead: Michonne - A Telltale Games Mini-Series stars the iconic character from the comic book series haunted by her past and coping with unimaginable loss and regret. The story explores her untold journey during the time between issues #126 and #139.
4 Years AgoSherlock Holmes: Crimes & Punishments
SwitchWorldwide
Crimes & Punishments lets you become the greatest detective of all time, Sherlock Holmes!
10 Years AgoKirby's Dream Land
Nintendo 3DSKorea
The gluttonous King Dedede has stolen all of the food from the inhabitants of Dream Land for a midnight feast, so Kirby, a resident of Dream Land, goes to retrieve the food and stop Dedede.
14 Years AgoFinal Fantasy XIII-2
PS3Xbox 360Europe
Final Fantasy XIII‑2 is a story-driven JRPG that blends fast-paced, party-based combat with time-travel exploration.
9 Years AgoWe Were Here
SteamVRMacPCWorldwide
Lost and separated in an abandoned castle set in a frozen wasteland. Your only possession left is a walkie-talkie, with a familiar voice on the other end. Can the both of you find your way out in time?
10 Years AgoAmerican Truck Simulator
LinuxMacPCWorldwide
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
RemakeiOSWorldwide
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.
14 Years AgoGhost Trick: Phantom Detective
iOSWorldwide
Ghost Trick: Phantom Detective is a puzzle/adventure game for the Nintendo DS and iOS. It was developed mainly by Shu Takumi, the man behind the Ace Attorney Series.
14 Years AgoSoulCalibur V
PS3Europe
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.
11 Years AgoApotheon
PCPS4MacLinuxWorldwideNorth America
Apotheon is a heroic action game set within the vibrant world of Ancient Greek Mythology. Ascend Mount Olympus, wrestle the divine powers from the Pantheon of Gods, and save mankind.
28 Years AgoStar Wars: Shadows of the Empire
PCEurope
As Luke Skywalker and the Rebel Alliance struggle to defeat Darth Vader and the Empire, a new threat arises. Dark Prince Xizor aspires to take Darth Vader's place at the Emperor's side. As Dash Rendar, it's up to you to protect Luke and help the Alliance.
23 Years AgoUnreal II: The Awakening
PCWorldwide
You are John Dalton, an ex-Marine assigned to patrol the edge of human space as a Marshal for the Terran Colonial Authority. Unexpectedly, your monotonous life is shattered by a chilling distress signal, plunging you into an adventure beyond belief.
Game data provided by IGDB.com. Original release dates only – not the dates of fan translations.