On This Day in Gaming: March 18

ON THIS DAY IN GAMING

March 18

The games released on this day in gaming history.

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Homefront cover15 Years Ago

Homefront

Xbox 360PCPS3Europe

Featuring a compelling single player story crafted by John Milius (Apocalypse Now, Red Dawn), Homefront immerses gamers in an interactive and cinematic FPS experience where they will assume an infantry role or take command of a wide variety of aerial and ground vehicles.

Shadow Tactics: Blades of the Shogun coverThis year

Shadow Tactics: Blades of the Shogun

Switch 2Worldwide

Skillfully hide from and sneak past the enemies fields of view, take their formations apart and hide their bodies to cover your tracks. Quick Save will enable you to execute your plans perfectly. Tactically plan actions for your whole team and execute them all at once.

Marvel's Avengers cover5 Years Ago

Marvel's Avengers

PS5Xbox Series X|SWorldwide

Marvel’s Avengers is an action-adventure game developed by Crystal Dynamics and published by Square Enix in 2020. It features both a single-player campaign and multiplayer missions, combining narrative-driven gameplay with cooperative online play.

Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six: Vegas 2 cover18 Years Ago

Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six: Vegas 2

PCXbox 360PS3WorldwideNorth America

Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Vegas 2 - the sequel to the award-winning next-generation first-person shooter - returns to Sin City.

God of War cover16 Years Ago

God of War

RemasterPS3Japan

A remaster of God of War, an action-adventure hack-and-slash video game developed by Santa Monica Studio and published by Sony Computer Entertainment (SCE). Loosely inspired by Greek mythology, it unfolds in ancient Greece with vengeance as its central theme.

Yakuza 4 cover16 Years Ago

Yakuza 4

PS3Japan

Yakuza 4 is the fourth game in Sega's crime drama series, known as 'Ryu ga Gotoku' in Japan. As a first for the series, the story is split between the viewpoints of four different protagonists.

Yakuza 4 cover15 Years Ago

Yakuza 4

PS3Europe

Yakuza 4 is the fourth game in Sega's crime drama series, known as 'Ryu ga Gotoku' in Japan. As a first for the series, the story is split between the viewpoints of four different protagonists.

Mario Party 6 cover21 Years Ago

Mario Party 6

GameCubeEurope

Mario Party 6 offers a new batch of games that require both your fingers and your voice. In this installment in the Mario Party series, you can use the included microphone controller to talk your way to victory. More than 80 minigames are included.

Luftrausers cover12 Years Ago

Luftrausers

PS3PS VitaPCMacLinuxWorldwideNorth America

The skies will be set aflame and the seas will overflow with wreckage in Vlambeer's stylish arcade shooter LUFTRAUSERS!

God of War II cover16 Years Ago

God of War II

RemasterPS3Japan

A remaster of God of War II, an action-adventure hack-and-slash video game developed by Santa Monica Studio and published by Sony Computer Entertainment (SCE). The game is rooted in Greek mythology and unfolds in ancient Greece, revolving around the theme of vengeance.

Condemned 2: Bloodshot cover18 Years Ago

Condemned 2: Bloodshot

PS3North America

In Condemned 2: Bloodshot, players will engage in visceral combat using a variety of firearms, blunt instruments and an all-new fighting system complete with defensive and offensive combo chains, as well as grapples and holds.

DLC Quest cover13 Years Ago

DLC Quest

PCMacWorldwide

What happens when DLC practices go too far? An indie developer makes a game that mocks the industry and its foibles, that's what! Defeat the bad guy, save the world and get the girl!

Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six 3: Raven Shield cover23 Years Ago

Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six 3: Raven Shield

PCWorldwide

A tactical shooter with realistic properties, it adapts various features absent in previous installments of the franchise such as the ability to see one's weapon while in first-person view, many new weapons and upgrades, as well as a redesigned multiplayer.

Stranger of Paradise: Final Fantasy Origin cover4 Years Ago

Stranger of Paradise: Final Fantasy Origin

PS4PS5Xbox OneXbox Series X|SPCWorldwide

Jack and his allies, Ash and Jed, burn with resolve to defeat Chaos as they throw open the gates to the Chaos Shrine. Yet doubts remain—are they truly the Warriors of Light the prophecy foretold?

Pokkén Tournament cover10 Years Ago

Pokkén Tournament

Wii UWorldwideEuropeNorth America

Pokkén Tournament was developed with BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment, Inc., the producers of one of the top achievements in fighting games, the Tekken series. True to its legacy, this game brings tight gameplay and incredible control to never-before-seen battles between Pokémon.

Monster Hunter Generations Ultimate cover9 Years Ago

Monster Hunter Generations Ultimate

Expanded editionNintendo 3DSJapan

An enhanced version of Monster Hunter Generations. It features new monsters, hunting styles, and the more challenging G-Rank quests. Game data from Monster Hunter Generations can be carried over, with a one way transfer, to Monster Hunter Generations Ultimate.

EA Sports UFC 2 cover10 Years Ago

EA Sports UFC 2

PS4Europe

EA Sports UFC 2 is a mixed martial arts fighting video game developed by EA Canada, and published in March 2016 by Electronic Arts for the PlayStation 4 and Xbox One. The sequel to 2014's EA Sports UFC, it is based on the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) brand.

Deus Ex: The Fall cover12 Years Ago

Deus Ex: The Fall

PCWorldwide

This is a port of the original DEUS EX: THE FALL experience, first released on iOS and Android in 2013 – action, stealth, hacking, and social gameplay. A prequel story to Deus Ex: Human Revolution that builds on the DEUS EX universe. Fight for survival in a global conspiracy.

Command & Conquer 4: Tiberian Twilight cover16 Years Ago

Command & Conquer 4: Tiberian Twilight

LinuxWorldwide

Behold disciples of Nod, for the end is soon upon us.

There Is No Game cover6 Years Ago

There Is No Game

PCMacWorldwide

There Is No Game is a short puzzle game. There is no game. There is nothing to do.

Syberia: The World Before cover4 Years Ago

Syberia: The World Before

PCWorldwide

Embark on a journey across continents and through time, as you piece together the puzzle of a life.

Final Fantasy X HD Remaster cover12 Years Ago

Final Fantasy X HD Remaster

RemasterPS VitaPS3North America

Final Fantasy X HD Remaster was released individually in the Japan and Asia regions. Outside of these regions, only Final Fantasy X has a physical release, but it includes a download code for Final Fantasy X-2.

The Closing Shift cover4 Years Ago

The Closing Shift

PCWorldwide

The Closing Shift is a Japanese horror game about a girl on a closing shift.

Turok cover7 Years Ago

Turok

RemasterSwitchNorth America

A world where time has no meaning - and evil knows no bounds. Torn from a world long gone, the time traveling warrior Turok has found himself thrust into a savage land torn by conflict.

Game data provided by IGDB.com. Original release dates only – not the dates of fan translations.

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