ON THIS DAY IN GAMING
February 5
The games released on this day in gaming history.
677 releases
10 Years AgoLuftrausers
MacEurope
The skies will be set aflame and the seas will overflow with wreckage in Vlambeer's stylish arcade shooter LUFTRAUSERS!
16 Years AgoFinal Fight 3
WiiEuropeAustralia
Metro City is under attack, and this time a new crime organization is claiming responsibility. Pulling pages from the Mad Gear Gang's guidebook, the feared group named SKULL CROSS are up to the same old tricks: arson, terrorism, assault, and armed robbery.
11 Years AgoMega Man Zero 2
Wii UEurope
Mega Man Zero 2, known in Japan as Rockman Zero 2, is the second game in the Mega Man Zero series for the Game Boy Advance, developed by Inti Creates and published by Capcom in 2003.
10 Years AgoAgatha Christie: The ABC Murders
LinuxMacPCEurope
The ABC Murders is an adventure and investigation game adapted from the classic Agatha Christie novel. You are the famous private detective Hercule Poirot and, once again, you find yourself up against a mysterious serial killer who goes by the name of "ABC".
16 Years AgoStar Trek Online
PCEurope
Star Trek Online is a premier free-to-play MMORPG from Cryptic Studios and Perfect World Entertainment set in the famous Star Trek universe.
8 Years AgoConarium
LinuxMacWorldwide
Conarium is a chilling Lovecraftian game, which follows a gripping story involving four scientists and their endeavor to challenge what we normally consider to be the ‘absolute’ limits of nature. Inspired by H.P.
5 Years AgoYs IX: Monstrum Nox
PS4Europe
While imprisoned in Balduq, Adol is cursed and becomes a Monstrum. With his newfound powers, he must stop the Grimwald Nox from consuming the city.
18 Years AgoWrecking Crew
WiiJapan
Wrecking Crew is a platform action game for one or two players. The player controls Mario (Player 2 as Luigi) working on a demolition site. The goal is to break down all of the stone walls on each stage.
12 Years AgoRetro City Rampage DX
Expanded editionNintendo 3DSNorth America
Open-world carjacking goes back to the '80s in this 8-BIT nostalgic throwback. Run missions! Outrun the law!
7 Years AgoGlass Masquerade
PS4North America
Welcome to Glass Masquerade - an artistic puzzle game inspired by Art Deco & stained glass artisans of the 20th century.
7 Years AgoThe Book of Unwritten Tales 2
SwitchNorth America
Every world needs its heroes. However unlikely they may seem. Join Wilbur, Ivo, Nate and Critter in another classic point-and-click adventure in the wicked world of Aventásia. Help them fulfill their destiny. A destiny as yet unwritten.
12 Years AgorealMyst: Masterpiece Edition
RemakePCMacWorldwide
Alone on a mysterious island, you set out to explore its grandeur and mystery. Here, a chilling tale of intrigue and injustice, defying all boundaries of space and time, is being told. Summon your wits and imagination about you.
This yearBotany Manor
AndroidWorldwide
Welcome to Botany Manor, a stately home in 19th century England. You play as its inhabitant Arabella Greene, a retired botanist. Explore your house and gardens, filled with botanical research, to figure out the ideal habitat for a collection of forgotten flora.
23 Years AgoAmerican Conquest
PCNorth America
American Conquest: In the year 1492, travel to America as Christopher Columbus and ignite the fire that will fan 300 years of heated battles for land, riches, and freedom.
33 Years AgoSpace Quest V: The Next Mutation
DOSNorth America
After travelling back and forth through time in the previous game, Roger Wilco is back in the Starfleet Acadamy, serving as both a cadet and a janitor.
16 Years AgoCursed Mountain
PCWorldwide
After his brother, known for taking extreme risks, disappears in the Himalayas, Eric Simmons reluctantly heads off to the village of Lhando, his last known location. He has arranged to meet with his brother's employer - but the town is completely deserted.
16 Years AgoMX vs. ATV: Reflex
PCPS3Xbox 360Europe
Think fast and hang on to your ride as you take independent control of the rider and take the ultimate test of mettle. Dual controls let you tear it up with death-defying tricks and high-flying freestyle action. Fight for traction and dig up the track to leave your mark.
8 Years AgoRegions of Ruin
MacPCLinuxWorldwide
Regions of Ruin is a 2D pixel side-scrolling RPG with town-building, where you explore, fight and build into an open world that progressively challenges you and your settlement, and threatens the extinction of the dwarven race.
19 Years AgoGain Ground
WiiNorth America
In Gain Ground, players control one of a set of characters at a time. There are twenty characters, each with different weapons. To beat a level, players must reach the exit point with at least one character or destroy all enemies on the level before time runs out.
16 Years AgoEndless Ocean: Blue World
WiiEurope
The ocean is teeming with life. Hundreds of real-life species are there to be discovered, from seahorses to giant whales. Are the local fish sick or agitated?
11 Years AgoKami
Nintendo 3DSNorth America
Kami is deceptively simple: fold out coloured paper to fill the screen in as few moves as possible. Relaxing and easy to pick up, you'll soon find yourself deep in contemplation to perfect each puzzle.
11 Years AgoThe Mighty Quest for Epic Loot
PCWorldwide
The Mighty Quest for Epic Loot is a free-to-play Hack and Slash game.
1 Year AgoRift of the NecroDancer
PCWorldwide
The NecroDancer's back in a brand new rhythm game spinoff! Help Cadence navigate the modern world while repairing the rifts that have torn her life apart. Do rhythmic battle via rift mode, minigames, and boss battles!
This yearFive Hearts Under One Roof
SwitchWorldwide
Yuman’s, the player, once solitary home and routine are now invaded by five beautiful women!
Game data provided by IGDB.com. Original release dates only – not the dates of fan translations.