ON THIS DAY IN GAMING
March 12
The games released on this day in gaming history.
791 releases
6 Years AgoInbento
SwitchWorldwide
inbento is a chill pattern-matching puzzle game where you prepare Japanese lunch boxes (bento) while enjoying a cute story about parenthood and growing up.
This yearFatal Frame II: Crimson Butterfly Remake
RemakePS5Switch 2PCXbox Series X|SWorldwide
The full remake of FATAL FRAME / PROJECT ZERO II: Crimson Butterfly. This Japanese-style horror adventure game follows twin sisters lost in an abandoned village haunted by evil spirits. Using the Camera Obscura, they fight ghosts as the story unfolds.
18 Years AgoBrain Challenge
Xbox 360Worldwide
An entertaining brain training program, Brain Challenge boosts brain activity and helps players develop stress-management skills thanks to a wide variety of games.
13 Years AgoMagic Carpet 2: The Netherworlds
MacPCWorldwide
Magic Carpet 2: The Netherworlds was the follow-up of the successful yet underrated game, Magic Carpet. It fixed many of the design complaints present in the first Magic Carpet.
12 Years AgoBonk's Revenge
Wii UJapan
In Bonk's Revenge, King Drool hijacks half the moon in an attempt for world domination! Of course it's up to our favorite prehistoric hero to stop him, and so Bonk embarks on an all-new quest to save the world.
6 Years AgoBless Unleashed
Xbox OneWorldwide
Bless Unleashed is an open-world online game that can be enjoyed with your friends and countless others. Venture out to engage in intense combat while exploring vast regions and treacherous dungeons. Explore the massive and lively world with your allies and friends.
6 Years AgoCoffee Crisis
SwitchEurope
Coffee Crisis is an arcade-style beat 'em up full of caffeinated carnage! This is a full scale release for the Sega Genesis/Mega Drive, packed with classic gameplay and an extra espresso shot of action!
This year1348: Ex Voto
PCPS5Worldwide
Journey through a tumultuous Medieval Italy as Aeta, a young knight errant who sets off on a brutal quest to find and save her closest one. 1348 Ex Voto is a cinematic action-adventure game inspired by chivalric tales.
28 Years AgoStreet Fighter Alpha 2
PortPCJapan
The PlayStation port of Street Fighter Alpha 2 features an arranged soundtrack and Shin Akuma as a selectable character via a secret code.
22 Years AgoAmerican Conquest: Fight Back
Standalone expansionPCJapan
Three centuries of war continue with frantic combat and desperate power struggles raging across the American continent. The Spanish press the attack in the Yucatan against the fierce Maya and Aztec nations. The Germans put all their efforts into finding the legendary El Dorado.
17 Years AgoNever7: The End of Infinity
Expanded editionPSPJapan
Never7: The End of Infinity is the first title in the Infinity series, and is followed by Ever17: The Out of Infinity, Remembe 11: The Age of Infinity, 12Riven: The Psi-Climinal of Integral, and Code_18.
16 Years AgoFat Princess: Fistful of Cake
Expanded editionPSPKorea
Sound the trumpets! The highly-anticipated PlayStationNetwork title Fat Princess is bringing its comical medieval fun to the PSP(PlayStationPortable) system, and with a host of added features.
7 Years AgoThe Caligula Effect: Overdose
RemakePCSwitchPS4North America
Mobius. An idyllic world that exists for the sake of letting people forget about the pain and problems of reality. In this world created by a sentient vocaloid program, μ, reality and fantasy has become blurred, allowing people to relive their high school years in bliss.
18 Years AgoFlatOut: Head On
PortPSPAustralia
A port of the PlayStation 2 game FlatOut 2. This version has reduced visuals and destruction detail then the original PS2 game but includes the carnage game mode added in FlatOut: Ultimate Carnage as well as that versions soundtrack.
17 Years AgoAstro Tripper
PS3North America
Astro Tripper is a furious shoot-em-up experience inspired by the painful, knuckle busting video games of years gone by. An evolution of PomPom's 2001 award winning game, Space Tripper.
12 Years AgoDon't Take It Personally, Babe, It Just Ain't Your Story
AndroidWorldwide
A spiritual sequel of sorts to Digital: A Love Story, set in a prestigious private high school, and on the social networks of 2027. Seven students, three endings, one eavesdropping teacher.
5 Years AgoSiralim Ultimate
PCWorldwide
Siralim Ultimate is a monster catching, dungeon crawling RPG with a ridiculous amount of depth. Summon over 1000 different creatures and travel through randomly generated dungeons to acquire resources, new creatures, and loot.
5 Years AgoHeaven Dust
Xbox OneWorldwide
When you awake, you find yourself in a mansion, where was the secret research center, is now a maze full of horrible zombies and deadly traps. You'll have to escape by overcoming your fears, collecting items, solving innovative puzzles and revealing the cruel truth.
25 Years AgoScooby-Doo: Phantom of the Knight
PCEurope
Scooby-Doo: Phantom of the Knight is an educational point and click adventure game, developed for young children (ages 5-10).
17 Years AgoMusou Orochi Z
PS3Japan
Musou Orochi Z, is a 2009 hack and slash video game developed by Koei and Omega Force for the Sony PlayStation 3 and Microsoft Windows. Z is the third installment of the Warriors Orochi series, a crossover video game of the Dynasty Warriors and Samurai Warriors series.
12 Years AgoDragons and Titans
PCMacLinuxWorldwide
Dragons and Titans is a fast paced MOBA with classic RPG elements. Select from over 30 unique dragons and 30 legendary weapons. Upgrade dragons and forge weapons to unlock more power.
11 Years AgoDrizzlepath
PCWorldwide
Drizzlepath is an exploration "walking simulator" game in which you are set on a journey to the top of the Mountain of Fire. It aims to be an atmospheric, relaxed and enigmatic experience. It was made in CryEngine 3 to achieve an immersive graphic quality.
10 Years AgoBlack Rose
PCWorldwide
Equipped with a flashlight, investigate an abandoned funeral home that's said to be haunted. Find out what really happened to the people who once worked there, and hope that this dark, eerie building doesn't become your final resting place.
1 Year AgoBlade & Soul Neo
RemakePCJapan
Blade & Soul NEO is a modern reinterpretation of Blade & Soul's iconic Wuxia-themed, fantasy world, offering unparalleled action-based combat and character customization.
Game data provided by IGDB.com. Original release dates only – not the dates of fan translations.