ON THIS DAY IN GAMING
March 23
The games released on this day in gaming history.
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19 Years AgoThe Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past
WiiEuropeAustralia
Venture back to Hyrule and an age of magic and heroes. The predecessors of Link and Zelda face monsters on the march when a menacing magician takes over the kingdom. Only you can prevent his evil plot from shattering the land of Hyrule.
20 Years AgoThe Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion
PCXbox 360Australia
The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion, the fourth game in the Elder Scrolls story, is set within the province of Cyrodiil, the heartland and Imperial capital of Tamriel.
8 Years AgoA Way Out
Xbox OnePS4PCWorldwide
A Way Out is a cooperative action-adventure game designed exclusively for two-player split-screen play, either locally or online. Each player controls one of two protagonists, Leo and Vincent, who form a reluctant partnership to break out of prison.
5 Years AgoTales from the Borderlands
SwitchNorth AmericaEurope
Tales from the Borderlands is a five part episodic game series. Set on the unforgiving world of Pandora after the events seen in Borderlands 2, this is a story full of Borderlands' trademark humor, following two adventurers on their quest for greatness.
10 Years AgoEarthBound
New 3DSNorth America
A turn-based JRPG and sequel to the then-Japan-only Earthbound Beginnings (1989) in which Ness, a young boy living in a land based on the USA, leaves home to go on an adventure through strange locations, get to know quirky characters, and d…
19 Years AgoNeed for Speed: Carbon
PS3Europe
Need for Speed: Carbon is an arcade-style street racing game set in an open-world city. Players compete in illegal night races across different event types, including circuits, sprints, drifting, and canyon duels on winding mountain roads, while evading police pursuits.
9 Years AgoMass Effect: Andromeda
Xbox OnePS4Europe
A new adventure awaits in the Mass Effect universe. With stunning visuals and a new galaxy to discover, BioWare delivers the next generation of space exploration. Commander Shepard's story may be over, but there are many more stories to tell in the Mass Effect universe.
22 Years AgoFar Cry
PCWorldwide
A tropical paradise seethes with hidden evil in Far Cry, a cunningly detailed action shooter that pushed the boundaries of combat to shocking new levels.Freelance mariner Jack Carver is cursing the day he ever came to this island.
16 Years AgoJust Cause 2
Xbox 360PCPS3LinuxNorth AmericaWorldwide
In a lawless open-world paradise, use whatever means necessary to achieve your objective. Use land, sea and air to your advantage and use a wide range of weaponry to cause as much chaos as possible.
19 Years AgoS.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Shadow of Chernobyl
PCEurope
S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Shadow of Chernobyl is a first-person shooter with role-playing and survival elements, and the first game in the S.T.A.L.K.E.R. series.
19 Years AgoCastlevania
WiiAustraliaEurope
Step into the shadows of the deadliest dwelling on earth. You've arrived at Castlevania, and you're here on business: To destroy forever the Curse of the Evil Count. Unfortunately, everybody's home this evening.
9 Years AgoWorld of Goo
SwitchEuropeAustralia
World of Goo is a multiple award winning physics based puzzle / construction game made entirely by two guys. Drag and drop living, squirming, talking, globs of goo to build structures, bridges, cannonballs, zeppelins, and giant tongues.
19 Years AgoCall of Duty 3
PS3Europe
"Call of Duty 3" is a first-person shooter developed by Treyarch and published by Activision, released in 2006.
6 Years AgoHalf-Life: Alyx
SteamVRWorldwide
Half-Life: Alyx is Valve’s VR return to the Half-Life series. It’s the story of an impossible fight against a vicious alien race known as the Combine, set between the events of Half-Life and Half-Life 2.
22 Years AgoCounter-Strike: Condition Zero
PCWorldwide
With its extensive Tour of Duty campaign, a near-limitless number of skirmish modes, updates and new content for Counter-Strike's award-winning multiplayer game play, plus over 12 bonus single player missions, Counter-Strike: Condition Zero…
22 Years AgoTom Clancy's Splinter Cell: Pandora Tomorrow
PCXboxNorth America
Pandora Tomorrow takes place in Indonesia during the spring of 2006, in which the United States has established a military presence in the newly independent country of East Timor to train that country's military forces in their fight agains…
13 Years AgoThe Room
AndroidWorldwide
A mysterious invitation leads to the attic of an abandoned house. In the room is a cast-iron safe laced with strange carvings and on top, a note from your distant companion. It promises something ancient and astonishing concealed in the iron chamber - you need only find a way in.
17 Years AgoCommand & Conquer: Red Alert 3
PS3WorldwideNorth America
Command & Conquer: Red Alert 3 is set in an alternate reality from World War II, in which the Western Allies fought the Soviet Union.
Game data provided by IGDB.com. Original release dates only – not the dates of fan translations.