On This Day in Gaming: February 17

ON THIS DAY IN GAMING

February 17

The games released on this day in gaming history.

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Monster Hero cover15 Years Ago

Monster Hero

Web browserWorldwide

Monster Hero was a game where you battled monsters by launching projectiles and knocking down towers in an Angry Birds fashion. You could capture monsters and train them, and eventually they would evolve. The game had social aspects as it was made for the Facebook platform.

Tumble cover15 Years Ago

Tumble

PS3Japan

Tumble is the perfect showcase for the accuracy of the PlayStation Move controller, letting you reach into the screen to balance, build, solve and demolish your way through more than 70 unique challenges.

Momotaro Dentetsu Japan+ cover15 Years Ago

Momotaro Dentetsu Japan+

Expanded editioniOSJapan

First iOS Momotarou game. Over 1,000,000 copies were downloaded in the first two months of release. It is a video game in the Momotaro Dentetsu series of board game-style video games genre by Hudson Soft.

Starfront: Collision cover15 Years Ago

Starfront: Collision

iOSWorldwide

A real time strategy game for the iOS, centered around a conflict between 3 futuristic civilizations

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Stupid Zombies

AndroidWorldwide

Those stupid zombies are back, and you are humanity's last hope to keep them brainless. But beware, ammo is limited so you will have to get crafty and use the straight bullets, grenades, split- and buckshots in the most effective way possible to survive the 960 levels.

Hakuoki Zuisouroku DS cover15 Years Ago

Hakuoki Zuisouroku DS

PortNintendo DSJapan

Port of Hakuoki Zuisouroku for the Nintendo DS. Zuisouroku fills in the gaps in the Hakuouki story. You can see the everyday lives of Chizuru and the Shinsengumi members.

Game & Watch Vermin cover15 Years Ago

Game & Watch Vermin

PortNintendo DSiChina

Experience a piece of Nintendo history with the Game & Watch series for Nintendo DSiWare. Each title is a perfect recreation of a classic LCD game from the early 1980s, including normal Game A and alternate Game B modes.

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Game & Watch Mario's Cement Factory

PortNintendo DSiChina

A recreation of the homonymous Game & Watch handheld.

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Builders Brawl

Web browserWorldwide

Builders Brawl is the ultimate turn based artillery game, featuring 35 power-packed weapons! Try to take down the opposing team on various landscapes throughout the campaign mode, or try your hand at the deathmatch mode. Inspired by the iconic Worms series.

Buddy Rush cover15 Years Ago

Buddy Rush

AndroidWorldwide

A cute RPG for iOS and PC.

The Blocks Cometh cover15 Years Ago

The Blocks Cometh

iOSWorldwide

An endless rain of blocks fall from the sky. The player's only means for delaying death is to keep on top of things, figuratively and literally.

GemCraft Lost Chapter: Labyrinth cover15 Years Ago

GemCraft Lost Chapter: Labyrinth

Web browserWorldwide

Third game in the GemCraft series created by Game in a Bottle. The game takes place around the same time as the GemCraft Chapter 1.

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Big Bond Theory

iOSWorldwide

Contain unstable atoms and create molecules using the Big Bond Theory. Strategically stabilize atomic structures across 70 levels. Learn about chemical structures of everyday products through two game modes.

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Templar Assault

AndroidWorldwide

Command your elite squad of Templar Knights in close-quarters tactical combat against the terror of the alien.

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Ziggurat

iOSWorldwide

A 2012 action game for iOS platforms designed by Tim Rogers. As the last remaining human, make your stand and take as many alien freaks as possible down with you. An Android version is in the works.

Secret Mysteries in London cover14 Years Ago

Secret Mysteries in London

Nintendo 3DSEurope

1920. When a politician is found murdered in the park, the local police make the unconventional decision to ask Oscar Gaebelein, a young forensic scientist, for help.

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Airport Firefighter Simulator

PCWorldwide

A simulation game where fires must be put out at the airport.

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Army Guns Collector

iOSWorldwide

This is your first day in the army.

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Virtua Fighter Cool Champ

iOSWorldwide

A card game based on the Virtua Fighter series for the Mobage platform.

Jewel Link: Atlantic Quest cover14 Years Ago

Jewel Link: Atlantic Quest

PortNintendo DSEurope

Explore the ocean floor in this underwater match-3 adventure! A tanker has capsized leaking tons of oil into the ocean! Join four marine friends in this exciting puzzle adventure to save the reef and it's underwater inhabitants.

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Sacra Terra: Kiss of Death

PCNorth America

Hidden object game, where the heroine Tiffany must rescue her boyfriend from the clutches of a wicked demon.

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BloodPact

iOSNorth America

A Castlevania knock-off for iOS

Reaper cover13 Years Ago

Reaper

PCWorldwide

Death has always been her enemy. After the death of their parents, she was left with only her sister as family. However, she is young and has a weak body.

Lonely cover13 Years Ago

Lonely

PCWorldwide

Lonely is a Yume Nikki fangame. The game stars Anistasia, a girl who seems to have locked herself in her room. It plays like most fangames, based around exploration and collecting effects. Additionally, there are a few events with dialogue.

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

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