ON THIS DAY IN GAMING
March 5
The games released on this day in gaming history.
772 releases
This yearArcherio
SwitchWorldwide
A fast-paced 3D archery roguelike. Clear deadly rooms, stack wild powers, defeat bosses.
This yearDrift Survivors
PCWorldwide
Top-down car combat meets survivor-style chaos. Drift through neon arenas, delete waves with wild weapons, and upgrade your build to last longer every run.
This yearBulb Boy 2: Jar of Despair
SwitchWorldwide
Bulb Boy defeated the evil that had overtaken the Bulbhouse and his beloved family. But it seems that this is only the beginning of his dark adventures! And this time, it all starts with an empty jam jar...
This yearAmer Fighting
PCWorldwide
Get ready to rumble in Amer Fighting, the ultimate party fighting game where the fun never stops! Gather your friends and dive into an exciting family fight for up to 6 players as each battle is a chance to become a legend!
This yearSushi Cat: Tower Defense
PCWorldwide
Battle back waves of rogue sushi in this cute-but-chaotic roguelite tower defense! Build, upgrade, and reshape the battlefield each run.
This yearEchoes of a Thread
PCWorldwide
Echoes of a Thread is a free indie RPG inspired by classic 2D fantasy… with a quiet meta layer that slowly reveals itself. You’ll explore a broken world, face difficult boss fights, and collect journal pages that piece together the truth.
This yearHexBreakerII
PCWorldwide
A supernatural game infused with Chinese-style elements drawn from folklore. This game offers online gameplay for teams of up to 4 players.
This yearTwiggle's Grove
PCWorldwide
Nestled at your screen’s edge, a tranquil idle world unfurls as you go about your day. Plant gorgeous trees, look after adorable animals, and mingle with merry goblins - your forest keeps blooming in the background. Get in the grove with Twiggle’s Grove!
This yearInkoid
PCWorldwide
Rule the skies and paint the arena in your team's colors! Dive into the vibrant world of Inkoid, a 3v3 hyper aerial shooter where capturing airborne strongholds with your team is the key to victory.
This yearWarboss
PCWorldwide
Choose your units, place them where it counts and build an army that wins. Deploy heroes with powerful skills to support your units and swing the battle your way. Unite the clans and take the fight to the Dubdals.
This yearSpinwave Survivors
PCWorldwide
Spinwave Survivors is a fast-paced survival shooter with roguelike elements. Scoot, shoot and boost your way through hordes of drones as you upgrade your weapons and unlock new abilities, all while attempting the survive the chaos.
This yearBreaching Harkon
PCMacWorldwide
Breach, upgrade, and unleash chaos in this roguelike shooter where every run builds new gunplay possibilities. Stack wild attachments, forge broken weapon combos, and dive into explosive firefights against a ruthless criminal empire.
This yearTenshoku Maou
PortPCWorldwide
A SFW version of "Tenshoku Maou 18+". Command your demon squad in this epic RPG and master every battle! Smash enemies through slick battles, boost your maidens with gear, and forge their loyalty.
This yearBeer Manufacture Simulator
PCWorldwide
Brew your own beer from scratch! Take on the role of a brewmaster, learn brewing techniques, create unique recipes, and grow your craft brewery into a full-scale factory.
This yearPumuckl and the Crown of the Pirate King
PCSwitchWorldwide
The famous German kobold Pumuckl is back with a 3D puzzle adventure game “Pumuckl and the Crown of the Pirate King”. The player controls Pumuckl through 3D puzzle levels, plays mini-games, solves tricky challenges and has to defeat scary enemies.
This yearTrials of Valor
PCWorldwide
Trials of Valor is a real-time, roguelike fighting game. Gear up and build your character to fight evil monsters of increasing difficulty.
This yearMech Fortress
PCWorldwide
A tower defense game where each turret has unique mechanics. You can freely place them on a 5×5 grid, and your goal is to eliminate all enemies.
This yearCards and Dungeons
PCWorldwide
Cards and Dungeons is a roguelike dungeon crawler that blends strategic card play with fast-paced action. Choose your hero, equip your deck, and descend through ever-changing dungeons filled with monsters, traps, and brutal bosses.
This yearThe Last Case of John Morley
SwitchEuropeNorth AmericaWorldwide
Step into the mind of John Morley, a 1940s detective on his final case. Explore shadowed places long forgotten by time, and piece together crime scenes in a narrative adventure steeped in mystery, unexpected twists, and a truth buried for decades.
This yearHeavenhells
AndroidiOSWorldwide
Welcome to Heavenhells, an anime RPG where your tactical strategy is the only thing standing between humanity and oblivion.
This yearNeo Artifacts
AndroidWorldwide
Neo Artifacts— A Stunning Artifact Personification SRPG Neo Artifacts is a personification game that brings stunning artifacts to life as characters.Set in a modern urban world, the awakened Artifacters,each bearing their own will and power…
This yearCitadelum
PS5Xbox Series X|SWorldwide
Citadelum is a city builder set in legendary Ancient Rome. Build your own settlement, gather resources and evolve it into a magnificent city. Explore the world, trade and lead your mighty legions in epic tactical battles.
This yearDeep Combat
SwitchWorldwide
Dive into the depths of a massive underground military facility in Deep Combat, a high-intensity 2D action platformer packed with danger and futuristic warfare.
This yearElf Girls
SwitchWorldwide
A puzzle game featuring many cute and mysterious elf girls is here!
Game data provided by IGDB.com. Original release dates only – not the dates of fan translations.