ON THIS DAY IN GAMING
February 5
The games released on this day in gaming history.
677 releases
16 Years AgoFinal Fantasy: Crystal Chronicles - The Crystal Bearers
WiiEurope
A thousand years have passed since the events of the original Final Fantasy: Crystal Chronicles.
21 Years AgoMechAssault 2: Lone Wolf
XboxEurope
MechAssault 2: Lone Wolf continues the destruction, intense combat, and online play introduced by the first MechAssault game. Set in the 31st century, the game lets you encounter new experiences in the expansive BattleTech world.
7 Years AgoWarhammer Quest
SwitchWorldwide
Dungeon Adventures in the Warhammer World! Lead your group of brave adventurers through the perilous dungeons of the Warhammer world in the search for wealth and glory!
This yearDragon Quest VII Reimagined
RemakeSwitchSwitch 2PS5PCXbox Series X|SWorldwide
DRAGON QUEST VII Reimagined is a modern remake of DRAGON QUEST VII, which originally launched on PlayStation in 2000.
19 Years AgoVigilante
WiiNorth America
On the baddest streets of the city they know your name. You are lean and mean... the karate master they call the Vigilante! Your turf was left alone.
12 Years AgoPokémon Bank
Nintendo 3DSNorth America
Pokémon Bank is an application and service that will allow you to deposit, store, and manage your Pokémon in private Boxes on the internet. Pokémon Bank is a paid service, with an annual charge for usage.
19 Years AgoAlien Shooter: Vengeance
PCNorth America
Alien Shooter: Vengeance is a top down shooter with role playing elements. The game pits you against hordes of aliens as you battle for survival.
16 Years AgoDisgaea 2: Dark Hero Days
Expanded editionPSPEurope
In the peaceful world of Veldime, humans rarely encountered monsters. That was until Overlord Zenon cursed the land and all who reside within. With the curse in place, the humans became monsters and ravaged the world.
11 Years AgoCities XXL
PCWorldwide
Design, build, and manage the world's largest and most diverse cities in Cities XXL, a sandbox RTS simulator. Bigger and better than ever before with a more powerful game engine and new interface, become the mayor of your very own sprawling metropolis.
16 Years AgoFarm Frenzy 2
iOSWorldwide
There's nothing wrong with indulging in a little "fowl play" when it's Farm Frenzy 2, the all-new sequel to the smash hit of 2007! The fun never stops as you grow grass, feed chickens, collect eggs and take your produce to market.
13 Years AgoFist of the North Star: Ken's Rage 2
PS3North America
Kenshiro and over twenty other characters from the Fist of the North Star series are ready to unleash rage in another game from Tecmo Koei. Fist of the North Star: Ken's Rage 2 has Legend mode that covers the entire manga storyline from the Raoh Saga to the Land of Shura.
11 Years AgoDig Dug
PortWii UEurope
The Famicom port of Dig Dug. It was originally only released in Japan, being first released overseas via the Wii Virtual Console.
7 Years AgoEtrian Odyssey Nexus
Nintendo 3DSEuropeNorth America
"A royal decree from Princess Persephone has prompted the gathering of the realm’s greatest explorers to the floating city of Maginia. Their goal—uncovering the mysteries of the archipelago of Lemuria, home to a great Yggdrasil Tree.
17 Years AgoMidnight Club L.A. Remix
PortPSPJapan
Midnight Club: L.A. Remix is a handheld racing game developed by Rockstar London and published by Rockstar Games for PlayStation Portable. It is based on Midnight Club: Los Angeles, but is not a direct port of the console game.
11 Years AgoMappy-Land
Wii UNorth America
Mappy, who is a policeman, prepared all kinds of wonderful birthday presents for his girlfriend, Mapico. But, Nyamco and his child Mukies have hidden them in the eight towns of Mappyland. What a pity!
8 Years AgoGuns Up!
PCWorldwide
GUNS UP! is a free-to-play side-scrolling strategy game that pits players against each other in a battle to destroy enemy bases to increase their own army’s strength.
11 Years AgoThe I of the Dragon
MacLinuxWorldwide
The world of Nimoa is as beautiful as the morning dew, but only at first glance. Under the surface of hills and fertile valleys lurks an old and eternal evil. Living as a mould, stretching threads through an infected area like deadly toadstools.
This yearUmigari
PCWorldwide
UMIGARI is a first-person harpoon fishing game set in the foggy waters off the coast of Japan. Hunt fish with your harpoon, sell your catch, buy fuel, and upgrade your gear. Alone at sea, the more you explore, the stranger the fish become.
18 Years AgoCuldcept Saga
Xbox 360North America
Culdcept Saga (カルドセプト サーガ Karudoseputo Saaga?) is a video game developed exclusively for the Xbox 360 video game console.
17 Years AgoAnother Code: R - A Journey into Lost Memories
WiiJapan
Another Code: R is the sequel to the critically acclaimed Nintendo DS game Another Code. The Wii sequel is set 2 years on from Another Code but in the same universe and will also follow the familiar heroine, Ashley.
12 Years AgoKing's Knight
Nintendo 3DSJapan
King's Knight is a fantasy-themed top-down shooter where four heroes have to unite to defeat a dragon and rescue a princess in despair. It was one of the first games published by Square Soft (now one-half of Square Enix).
7 Years AgoAccess Denied
PS4PS VitaEuropeNorth AmericaWorldwide
Calling all safe-crackers and lovers of puzzle games! The time for testing your brain, whilst listening to rain and thunder has arrived, as try your hand at a series of puzzles that are playable across 36 levels.
6 Years Ago7th Sector
PS4Xbox OneSwitchWorldwideNorth AmericaEurope
7th Sector invites you to immerse into the mysterious world of cyberpunk and overcome a difficult path by solving various technical puzzles, facing dangers and collecting information about the world and the events happening in it.
34 Years AgoRomance of the Three Kingdoms III: Dragon of Destiny
DOSPC-98North AmericaJapan
The player takes control of a master, a general capable of commanding as many states as he can acquire, and, if successful, unifies China. As many as eight may play, but only one can succeed. There are five chronologically arranged scenarios.
Game data provided by IGDB.com. Original release dates only – not the dates of fan translations.