ON THIS DAY IN GAMING
March 17
The games released on this day in gaming history.
756 releases
18 Years AgoMerv Griffin's Crosswords
PCNorth America
Merv Griffin's Crosswords combines over a thousand unique and challenging crossword puzzles with fast-paced game show action in an incredibly addictive and entertaining game for the whole family.
11 Years AgoEron
PCLinuxWorldwide
Eron is a 2D platform game that allows the player to actively switch between two parallel realms. The player will have to depend upon this power to finish each level.
10 Years AgoVictory and Glory: Napoleon
PCWorldwide
From acclaimed boardgame designer Glenn Drover, a grand strategy game where you take the role of Napoleon Bonaparte and attempt to dominate the entire continent of Europe.
10 Years AgoTechwars Online
PCWorldwide
Immerse yourself in a world of old-school turn-based strategy with massive combat mechs. Real hardcore PvP: two factions, each with just one mech with 20 additional specializations and a pilot-neuroimplant system.
9 Years AgoAscender
PCMacLinuxWorldwide
Ascender is a 2D explorative puzzle platformer. The game is set in the open world of GOA's districts, and the player will face many unique puzzles to solve.
9 Years AgoThe Lost Heir 3: Demon War
PCMacLinuxWorldwide
The Lost Heir 3: Demon War is a 250,000-word interactive fantasy novel where your choices control the story. The game is entirely text-based without graphics or sound effects and fueled by the vast, unstoppable power of your imagination.
6 Years AgoOverpass
SwitchXbox OneWorldwideNorth America
In Overpass the player takes control of powerful buggies and quads, scrabbling across extreme tracks and very hazardous terrain.
6 Years Ago
5 Years AgoRed Ronin
PCWorldwide
Red Ronin is a Tactical Turn Based Dash 'n' Slash game where a bloodthirsty ronin and her companion bot searches for revenge.
4 Years AgoMonster Energy Supercross: The Official Videogame 5
PS4PS5Xbox OneXbox Series X|SPCWorldwide
Hold on fast to the handlebar of your bike because a new chapter of the series has finally arrived. Try Monster Energy Supercross: The Official Videogame 5 and discover the quintessence of indoor supercross! The road to become a true champion starts here.
4 Years AgoGal Gun: Double Peace
PortSwitchWorldwide
The Gal*Gun series is centered around a protagonist who becomes Super Popular under bewildering circumstances, forcing him to fend off hordes of girls who want to confess their love to him!
3 Years AgoThe Guise
SwitchXbox OneXbox Series X|SPS4PS5WorldwideNorth America
Dark-fantasy metroidvania, where you turned into a monster with weird abilities like walking on the ceiling, acid spits and bile bombs.
This yearEmotionless: The Last Ticket
Xbox Series X|SPS5Worldwide
Liminal cosmic horror - you'll wander in an abandoned amusement park, walk along empty tunnels and crawl through narrow corridors. Join a ride and step into the dark. Explore eerie remains of a world that shouldn't exist.
This yearThomas & Friends: Wonders of Sodor
PCPS4PS5Xbox OneXbox Series X|SWorldwide
Join Thomas and his friends on a special journey across Sodor! Hop into the cabs of North Western Railway’s classic steam team to enjoy nostalgic stories and all-new narratives right from the drivers’ seats. Explore the Wonders of Sodor – fun and magic await!
33 Years AgoUnlimited Adventures
DOSWorldwide
A toolset based on the classic gold box engine, Forgotten Realms Unlimited Adventures allowed players to create their own D&D scenarios long before Neverwinter Nights.
31 Years AgoEMIT Vol. 3: Watashi ni Sayonara wo
PC-98Japan
The third part in a series of adventure games developed under Koei's "English Dream" label. Yuri continues to dig deeper into where the mysterious old man and the "other her" come from.
31 Years AgoFarland Story: Daichi no Kizuna
PC-98Japan
This Farland Story game (chronologically the fifth in the main series) tells a story which is not directly connected to the adventures of Arc and his friends (told in the first three games). In this game, you control Kushna, the 17-year-old princess of Sardis.
31 Years AgoPretty Soldier Sailor Moon S
3DOJapan
With the world at peace, the nine senshi challenge each other for supremacy. The player chooses one of the five Inner Senshi, the four Outer Senshi, or Chibiusa.
30 Years AgoThe Muppet CD-ROM: Muppets Inside
PCNorth America
The Muppets are trapped inside your computer and it's your job to rescue them! Dive into The Muppet CD-ROM: Muppets Inside, a hilarious "misadventure" that combines challenging gameplay with witty, offbeat Muppet humor.
28 Years AgoUltim@te Race Pro
PCNorth America
Ultimate Race Pro (stylized as Ultim@te Race Pro) is a racing video game, created by Kalisto Entertainment and published by MicroProse, developed in 1997 and released in 1998. It was bundled with PowerVR boards.
28 Years AgoUltimate Race Pro
PCWorldwide
The game allows a selection of 16 cars, 6 tracks, and weather choices. People can play alone, against the computer, or multiplayer. When playing against the PC (8 opponents), players can choose between easy, normal, and hard difficulty.
27 Years Ago3D Hunting: Shark
PCNorth America
Take to the waters on an adventure so real you'll swear to never turn back. Chart your course through stunning underwater 3D environments on your expedition in search of the prized shark. Locations, weapons, equipment and prey so lifelike you'll be lucky to get out alive.
26 Years AgoAnimal Magnetism: Pochi no Daisuki
PCJapan
Animal Magnetism: Pochi no Daisuki is a PC visual novel by Gainax.
26 Years AgoHanafuda Shiyouyo
WonderSwanJapan
Hanafuda Shiyouyo is a card game, published by Success, which was released in Japan in 2000.
Game data provided by IGDB.com. Original release dates only – not the dates of fan translations.