On This Day in Gaming: March 17

ON THIS DAY IN GAMING

March 17

The games released on this day in gaming history.

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Project: Snowblind cover21 Years Ago

Project: Snowblind

PCNorth America

Experience the dramatic intensity of the frontlines of a war through the eyes of the first of a new breed of super soldiers in this gritty and epic first-person action game. An augmented super-soldier must stop a renegade regime from eradicating the civilized world.

Donkey Kong Jungle Beat cover21 Years Ago

Donkey Kong Jungle Beat

GameCubeAustralia

Donkey Kong Jungle Beat is a Nintendo GameCube video game featuring the ape Donkey Kong and played with the DK Bongos. It was released in Japan on December 16, 2004, in Europe on February 4, 2005, in North America on March 14, 2005, and in Australia on March 17, 2005.

Adios cover5 Years Ago

Adios

Xbox OnePCWorldwide

A pig farmer decides he no longer wants to dispose of bodies for the mob. What follows is a discussion between him and his would-be killer.

Adios cover4 Years Ago

Adios

SwitchWorldwide

A pig farmer decides he no longer wants to dispose of bodies for the mob. What follows is a discussion between him and his would-be killer.

Lyne cover12 Years Ago

Lyne

LinuxMacPCWorldwide

Deceptively simple. Infinitely complex. Lyne is a minimalist puzzle game that will knot your brain as it calms your soul. Connect the shapes. Fill the board. Lose yourself in the interflowing paths of Lyne.

Freedom Force cover23 Years Ago

Freedom Force

MacEurope

From a distant corner of the galaxy, an evil alien race sets in motion a sinister plan to conquer the Earth. They unleash a powerful catalyst — Energy X — that imbues the planet's worst miscreants with super-powers to bring the planet to its knees.

Dig Dug II: Trouble in Paradise cover10 Years Ago

Dig Dug II: Trouble in Paradise

Wii UNorth America

DIG DUG has decided to chill out from the pressures of the real world by taking a long overdue vacation on a beautiful Caribbean island.

Angry Birds Epic cover12 Years Ago

Angry Birds Epic

AndroidBlackBerry OSiOSWindows PhoneNorth AmericaAustralia

Unleash the Angry Birds flock in a free turn-based RPG, and join a community of more than 85 million players around the world!

Senran Kagura: Estival Versus cover9 Years Ago

Senran Kagura: Estival Versus

PCWorldwide

Senran Kagura: Estival Versus is an action game in the Senran Kagura series of games.

FlatOut 4: Total Insanity cover9 Years Ago

FlatOut 4: Total Insanity

Xbox OnePS4WorldwideEurope

FlatOut 4: Total Insanity is a return to the franchise's adrenaline-pumping arcade destruction roots.

The Sims Castaway Stories cover18 Years Ago

The Sims Castaway Stories

MacNorth America

Help your Sims thrive and survive when they wash ashore on an uncharted island. Create your Sims and guide them through an even deeper, directed Story mode, taking on a variety of challenges as you help them build their new life from scratch.

The Legend of Heroes: Trails to Azure cover3 Years Ago

The Legend of Heroes: Trails to Azure

RemasterSwitchPS4PCEurope

The Legend of Heroes: Trails to Azure is the fifth installment in the main Trails series, serving as a direct sequel to the events of the The Legend of Heroes: Trails from Zero and the ending to the Crossbell arc.

Sonic Drift 2 cover31 Years Ago

Sonic Drift 2

Game GearJapan

Start your engines and prepare for the race of your life! Choose from 7 of your favorite characters including Sonic, Knuckles and Robotnik, each with his own special powers.

Resistance: Retribution cover17 Years Ago

Resistance: Retribution

PSPNorth America

Set in the weeks after Resistance: Fall of Man, Resistance: Retribution follows the story of former British Marine James Grayson.

Anno: Mutationem cover4 Years Ago

Anno: Mutationem

PS4PS5PCWorldwide

Anno: Mutationem set up a near future Metropolis after the catastrophy. Moreover, they’ve introduced the famous open-sourced work series “SCP Foundation” in to the world of Anno: Mutationem, to mix the creative ideas of authors from all over the world.

Ōkamiden cover15 Years Ago

Ōkamiden

Nintendo DSAustralia

Ōkamiden is the DS sequel to Ōkami on PS2 and Wii. The story takes place a few months after the story of Okami. It revolves around the adventures of Chibiterasu, the young sun god and Amaterasu's son, who is called to save the land.

Braveland cover12 Years Ago

Braveland

AndroidiOSPCMacLinuxWorldwide

Braveland is the first book of our turn-based game series inspired by old-school strategies with hexagonal battlefield. You will start as a humble warrior's son whose village was cruelly raided and will end as talented commander of your army.

Super R-Type cover18 Years Ago

Super R-Type

WiiNorth America

In this SNES sequel to the arcade R-Type shooters, you are the R-9, Earth's most advanced form of defense against the evil BYDO Empire.

Miitomo cover10 Years Ago

Miitomo

AndroidiOSJapan

Miitomo is a "social network" game in which the players can create an avatar and communicate with friends by answering various questions, or reading and commenting the other Mii's answers. Developed and published by Nintendo.

Ultima Underworld II: Labyrinth of Worlds cover31 Years Ago

Ultima Underworld II: Labyrinth of Worlds

PC-98Japan

In an attempt to conquer the world, The Guardian encases Castle Britannia and its occupants--including the Avatar--in a giant blackrock gem. The game takes place one year after the events of Ultima 7: The Black Gate.

Woolfe: The Red Hood Diaries cover11 Years Ago

Woolfe: The Red Hood Diaries

PCWorldwide

Step into the boots of a vengeful Red Riding Hood in this short, twisted fairytale platformer.

Lifeline cover9 Years Ago

Lifeline

PCEurope

Lifeline is a text-based adventure game. The main character's space ship crashed and it is up to the player to help the character survive and escape the unknown planet by using text message conversations.

Exit the Gungeon cover6 Years Ago

Exit the Gungeon

SwitchPCWorldwide

Exit the Gungeon is a bullet hell dungeon climber immediately following the adventures of the misfit ‘Gungeoneers’ and their journey for personal absolution in Enter the Gungeon. The Gungeon has become a paradox and is collapsing!

Bayonetta Origins: Cereza and the Lost Demon cover3 Years Ago

Bayonetta Origins: Cereza and the Lost Demon

SwitchWorldwide

Long before this trainee of the dark arts would come to be called Bayonetta, she took a fateful journey into the forbidden Avalon Forest. Alongside her was Cheshire, her very first demon, possessing Cereza’s stuffed toy.

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