ON THIS DAY IN GAMING
March 20
The games released on this day in gaming history.
816 releases
6 Years AgoDiabolic
SwitchWorldwide
The game is set in a dark pixel fantasy world. Destroy hordes of monsters ruling over what once was a prosperous land. 10 levels filled with various enemies await, you, each requiring a different approach to defeat.
6 Years AgoSpyder
iOSWorldwide
Set in a retro universe, British Spy Agency ‘EP-8’ has created Agent 8, the most sophisticated miniature robot spider on earth!
2 Years AgoCooking Craze
PCWorldwide
Join the Cooking Craze! Prep, cook, and serve tasty food to earn achievements while you expand your culinary skills and grow a restaurant empire across the globe.
1 Year AgoDead by Daylight Mobile
AndroidiOSWorldwide
Inspired by cult classic slasher films, Dead by Daylight is a multiplayer (4vs1) horror and action game in which one ruthless Killer hunts down four Survivors trying to evade a gruesome death.
1 Year AgoHellsplit: Arena
Meta Quest 2Worldwide
VR horror-slasher with physically correct combat system and dynamic battles across arenas in the dark fantasy world.
35 Years AgoIshidó: The Way of Stones
X68000Japan
Ishido: The Way of Stones is a puzzle video game released in 1990 by Accolade and developed by Publishing International. It was designed by Michael Feinberg and programmed by Ian Gilman and Michael Sandige.
34 Years AgoBuster Ball
Game GearJapan
Buster Ball is an Action game, published by Riverhillsoft, which was released in Japan in 1992.
33 Years Ago
32 Years AgoYamamura Misa Suspense: Kyoto Kurama Sansou Satsujin Jiken
3DOJapan
Kyouto Anba Sansou Satsujin Jiken (京都鞍馬山荘殺人事件) is a murder mystery adventure game based on writings of Misa Yamamura, a Japanese writer of murder mystery novels.
32 Years AgoThe Life Stage: Virtual House
3DOJapan
The Life Stage: Virtual House is a house-building game that allows players to construct fantasy houses from a simplified modeling interface.
32 Years AgoChiki-chiki Machine Mou Race: Kenken to Black Maou no Ijiwaru Daisakusen
3DOJapan
Based on the classic Wacky Races cartoon, this game puts players in the role not of a racer but of a gambler. Players choose different races and gamble on the outcome. Players can pick two different drivers they expect to come out on top.
30 Years AgoExile II: Crystal Souls
PCWorldwide
You first fought to survive in the pit, and now your party is fighting to keep it. The Empire believes Exile has become too powerful, and is sending troops below to destroy it.
29 Years AgoThe Unofficial Squaresoft MUD
PCMacLinuxWeb browserWorldwide
The Unofficial Squaresoft MUD is a free online text-based fan-game, which is based on the worlds and combat systems of various Squaresoft games.
29 Years AgoSchbibinman Zero: Shockman Zero
SatellaviewJapan
A Super Famicom game in the Schbibinman/Shockman series, first released as a (view-limited) downloadable game via the Broadcast Satellaview satellite service in Japan and later re-released in cartridge format, many years after the Super Famicom lifespan, in 2017.
28 Years AgoSoldiers at War
PCWorldwide
Sequel to Wages of War, Soldiers at War is a squad-based tactical game. Lead a squad of American soldiers in WW2, performing covert operations against the Nazis. Soldiers at War is turn-based, squad-level combat with all the heroism and action of a good world war 2 movie!
28 Years AgoMadojeongi: Secret of Elysium
PCKorea
Madou Monogatari: Secret of Elysium is a first-person dungeon-crawler with minimal to no numerical statuses. The player navigates the maze-like floors of the towers by solving puzzles and defeating enemies. Madou Monogatari: Secret of Elysium was only released in Korea.
28 Years AgoBurnout: Championship Drag Racing
DOSNorth America
Burnout is a racing simulation devoted to the world of drag racing. You fine-tune your car in the hopes of then being able to send it at insanely high speeds in short, linear tracks.
24 Years AgoMakai Toushi SaGa
RemakeWonderSwan ColorJapan
Makai Toushi SaGa or The Final Fantasy Legend, is the first entry in the SaGa series, released in 1989 on the Game Boy. The WonderSwan Color remake featured several changes from the original.
23 Years AgoUFC: Tapout 2
XboxWorldwide
UFC: Tapout 2 is the second game released on the Xbox based on the popular mixed martial arts organization.
23 Years AgoCTU: Marine Sharpshooter
PCWorldwide
Marine Sharpshooter's gameplay involves both sniping and close quarters combat. The game's environment varies from the caves and small villages of Afghanistan, to snowy cliffs and rooftops of Chechnya, to sandy beaches and jungles of Pacific island.
23 Years AgoHikaru no Go 3
GameCubeJapan
A GameCube game based on the Hikaru no Go series of anime and manga. It simulates games of Go, the Asian board game, between characters from the series.
23 Years AgoThousand Land
XboxJapan
Thousand Land is a battle simulator where the players create a sandbox land with various environmental pieces to choose from and protect the land from the opponents. The lands can be beautiful, powerful, artistic or cute depending on the player's preferences.
23 Years AgoShanghai Blood of War
PCChina
This game is a first-person shooter set during the Sino-Japanese War, focusing on a Chinese protagonist who leads a civilian resistance against the Japanese invasion of Shanghai in 1937, featuring historically accurate weapons and intense c…
22 Years AgoTamagotchi Connection
HandheldJapan
The Tamagotchi Connection, or the Tamagotchi Plus is the first modern release of the Tamagotchi virtual pet, debuting in Japan on March 20, 2004 and in North America on August 15, 2004.
Game data provided by IGDB.com. Original release dates only – not the dates of fan translations.