On This Day in Gaming: February 21

ON THIS DAY IN GAMING

February 21

The games released on this day in gaming history.

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BioShock cover18 Years Ago

BioShock

Xbox 360Japan

BioShock is a horror-themed first-person shooter set in a steampunk underwater dystopia.

Rayman Legends cover12 Years Ago

Rayman Legends

PortPS4Xbox OneEurope

Rayman Legends is a side-scrolling platform game supporting up to four simultaneous players. Players control Rayman, Globox, Teensies, or the new character Barbara as they run, jump, and attack through over one hundred twenty levels.

Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance cover13 Years Ago

Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance

PS3Japan

Developed by Kojima Productions and PlatinumGames, Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance takes the renowned Metal Gear franchise into exciting new territory with an all-new action experience.

Burnout Paradise cover18 Years Ago

Burnout Paradise

Xbox 360PS3PCJapan

Burnout Paradise is an arcade racing game set in an open world called Paradise City, a departure from the fixed tracks of earlier Burnout games.

Crysis 3 cover13 Years Ago

Crysis 3

PS3Australia

The award-winning developer Crytek is back with Crysis 3, the first blockbuster shooter of 2013! Crysis 3 is the ultimate sandbox shooter, realized in the stunning visuals only Crytek and the latest version of CryENGINE can deliver.

Night in the Woods cover9 Years Ago

Night in the Woods

PCLinuxMacPS4WorldwideNorth America

Night In The Woods is an adventure game heavily focused on story, characters and exploration, with some platforming to get around town. Mae's a cat so the roofs and ledges and powerlines are all her playground, and she's not the only one up there by a long shot.

Ark: Survival Evolved cover8 Years Ago

Ark: Survival Evolved

Xbox OneJapan

Ark: Survival Evolved is an open-world action-adventure survival game where players awaken stranded on a mysterious island populated by dinosaurs, prehistoric creatures, and mythical beasts.

Counter-Strike: Condition Zero cover13 Years Ago

Counter-Strike: Condition Zero

MacLinuxWorldwide

With its extensive Tour of Duty campaign, a near-limitless number of skirmish modes, updates and new content for Counter-Strike's award-winning multiplayer game play, plus over 12 bonus single player missions, Counter-Strike: Condition Zero…

Atomic Heart cover3 Years Ago

Atomic Heart

PCPS4PS5Xbox OneXbox Series X|SWorldwide

Atomic Heart is an adventure first-person shooter, events of which unfolds in an alternate universe during the high noon of the Soviet Union.

LEGO The Lord of the Rings cover13 Years Ago

LEGO The Lord of the Rings

MacWorldwide

Based on The Lord of the Rings motion picture trilogy, LEGO The Lord of the Rings follows the original storylines of The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring, The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers, and The Lord of the Rings: The Re…

F-Zero cover13 Years Ago

F-Zero

Wii UEurope

F-Zero is set in the year 2560, when humanity's multiple encounters with alien life forms had resulted in the expansion of Earth's social framework. This led to commercial, technological and cultural interchanges between planets.

Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze cover12 Years Ago

Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze

Wii UNorth AmericaEurope

All the challenging ground-pounding, barrel-blasting, side-scrolling mine cart action from the Donkey Kong Country series is back along with a bushel of new game-play elements and features. And now, there are four playable characters!

Rayman 3: Hoodlum Havoc cover23 Years Ago

Rayman 3: Hoodlum Havoc

GameCubeEurope

Hoodlum Havoc is a 3-D platformer from Ubisoft starring limbless hero Rayman. A hilarious story takes a few twists as Rayman sets out to stop the evil black lum Andre and his army of hoodlums.

Unreal Tournament III cover18 Years Ago

Unreal Tournament III

PS3Australia

Unreal Tournament 3 marks the return of the world's premiere first-person shooter to Xbox 360. The full power of the Unreal Engine 3 is unleashed, taking graphics, gameplay, and challenge to a whole new level.

Syndicate cover14 Years Ago

Syndicate

PCPS3Xbox 360WorldwideNorth America

Set in 2069, Syndicate takes players into a dark, Machiavellian world run without government oversight with many syndicates vying for total dominance of their local market place.

Lost Planet: Extreme Condition cover18 Years Ago

Lost Planet: Extreme Condition

PS3Japan

The game is played through a third person over-the-shoulder view. Players are allowed to switch between first person and third person at any moment. Players either travel on foot or ride various types of mechanized suits called Vital Suits (VSs).

Gran Turismo 7 cover3 Years Ago

Gran Turismo 7

PlayStation VR2Worldwide

Gran Turismo 7 brings together the very best features of the Real Driving Simulator.

Asura's Wrath cover14 Years Ago

Asura's Wrath

Xbox 360PS3WorldwideNorth America

The game follows the title character, the demigod Asura as he seeks revenge on the pantheon of other demigods who betrayed him.

Aragami cover7 Years Ago

Aragami

SwitchWorldwide

Aragami is a third person stealth game that casts you as an undead assassin with the power to control the shadows. Teleport to any shadow, become invisible, materialize weapons or even summon a shadow dragon to infiltrate the enemy ranks and dispose of your targets.

Last Epoch cover2 Years Ago

Last Epoch

LinuxPCWorldwide

Uncover the Past, Reforge the Future. Ascend into one of 15 mastery classes and explore dangerous dungeons, hunt epic loot, craft legendary weapons, and wield the power of over a hundred transformative skill trees.

Clive Barker's Undying cover25 Years Ago

Clive Barker's Undying

PCNorth America

The masterful author who brought you the Hellraiser films and countless successful horror novels tries his hand at video games with this creepy, haunting saga.

Halo Wars 2 cover9 Years Ago

Halo Wars 2

Xbox OnePCWorldwideNorth America

After decades adrift and declared “lost with all hands,” the brave crew of the UNSC Spirit of Fire are mysteriously awoken above an ancient Forerunner haven known as the Ark.

The Silent Age cover13 Years Ago

The Silent Age

iOSWorldwide

Lose yourself in The Silent Age, the thrilling point-and-click adventure with over seven million mobile downloads, completely revamped and updated for PC. The Silent Age is an unforgettable experience. Can you, a simple janitor and literally, “the average Joe,” save humankind?

Q.U.B.E. 2 cover7 Years Ago

Q.U.B.E. 2

SwitchWorldwide

Q.U.B.E. 2 is the sequel to the hit first-person puzzle game Q.U.B.E. You are Amelia Cross, a stranded archaeologist who has awoken among the ruins of an ancient alien landscape.

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