ON THIS DAY IN GAMING
April 1
The games released on this day in gaming history.
1195 releases
41 Years AgoBounty Bob Strikes Back!
Atari 5200North America
Bounty Bob returns in this new and exciting follow-up adventure to Miner 2049er. This time around it's even tougher than before and Bob needs your help more than ever to guide him through the mine.
21 Years AgoKult: Heretic Kingdoms
PCMacWorldwide
In the world of the Heretic Kingdoms, a world where God is dead and religion heresy, you are cast as a young female inquisitor, working to stamp out the last remnants of religion.
16 Years AgoRune Factory Frontier
WiiEurope
The player can own a farm. There are 4 distinct seasons, 3 of which you can grow different types of crops. Examples include: Strawberries and turnips in the spring, tomatoes and pineapples in the summer, and yams in the fall.
15 Years AgoYu-Gi-Oh! 5D's World Championship 2011: Over the Nexus
Nintendo DSEurope
Yu-Gi-Oh! 5D's World Championship 2011: Over The Nexus is based on the Yu-Gi-Oh! 5D's TV series and is also the official video game of the Yu-Gi-Oh!
13 Years AgoMystery Case Files: Escape from Ravenhearst
iOSWorldwide
Mystery Case Files: Escape from Ravenhearst is an adventure-puzzle casual game developed by Big Fish Studios and distributed by Big Fish Games. It is the eight installment in the Mystery Case Files series and third and final installment in the Ravenhearst story-arc.
11 Years AgoF-19 Stealth Fighter
PCLinuxWorldwide
F-19 STEALTH FIGHTER takes combat flying to new heights. With dazzling graphics and authentic, real-world scenarios. F-19 creates action-packed excitement that keeps you coming back for more! It's easy to learn, but satisfyingly tough to master.
10 Years AgoTrillion: God of Destruction
PS VitaEurope
Trillion: God of Destruction is a strategy RPG where you must train Overlords to fight Trillion a god of destruction that is eating the underworld. Trillion sleeps after eating part of the underworld giving you a chance to train.
6 Years AgoWurroom
SwitchPS VitaWorldwide
Wurroom is an interactive art experience, disguised as an exploration adventure game, relieved through the story of a Hand, lost in unknown worlds and unclaimed realities. Also, the game is free!
4 Years AgoKnightfall: A Daring Journey
PCWorldwide
Two knights, a strong bond, and a long journey. Take up the race for the rose, ride from village to village and take shelter before nightfall by any means necessary! If your bond is strong and your horse drifts well, you can be the recipient of the fabled rose.
4 Years AgoSuper Cyborg
SwitchXbox OnePS4Xbox Series X|SWorldwide
Super Cyborg is an old school non-stop hardcore run'n'gun action game! You are an elite battle cyborg who is sent in to investigate a series of anomalies on a mysterious island.
2 Years Ago100 Funny Cats
PCWorldwide
Join the cutest adventure in the funny locations with Cats! Explore the charming hand-drawn artwork of funny location and cats as you embark on a quest to find 100 adorable cats hidden throughout the game.
40 Years AgoKonami's Ping Pong
C64ZX SpectrumEurope
A playable if simplistic Table Tennis simulation for one or two players. Ping Pong offers three different types of shot; Top spin, Back Spin and Smash.
16 Years AgoDead or Alive Paradise
PortPSPEurope
Dead or Alive Paradise is a port and a remake of the 2006 game Dead or Alive Xtreme 2 and a part of the Dead or Alive series. It is the first game in the series to be released for the portable game system. It is also the first game in the series not to be developed by Team Ninja.
14 Years AgoEvilQuest
Xbox 360Worldwide
Why save the world when you can conquer it? In EvilQuest, take on the role of Galvis — a dark knight obsessed with ultimate power. Set out on a quest of revenge,destruction and conquest in this exciting retro Action RPG title.
12 Years AgoBardbarian
PCMacWorldwide
What genre is the game? It is a mixture of Tower Defense, RPG & RTS with some shoot’em’up and Snake elements. What's Gameplay like?
10 Years AgoSteredenn
Xbox OneNorth America
Steredenn is a frenetic and chaotic space shooter, carved in big beautiful pixels, with insane boss battles. Embark in your ship and engage the fight against dreadful space pirates in a never-ending combat for your survival.
2 Years AgoFirestone: Online Idle RPG
LinuxMacPCWorldwide
Firestone is an Idle RPG set in the Fantasy world of Alandria, where Undead and Orc forces have gathered for the first time in millennia to bring chaos and disorder to the realm. This time, they possess the great power of the Firestones.
1 Year AgoA Bibelot: Tiret sur Will
PS4PS5Worldwide
This is your average precision platformer. Playable in 4 player Coop, a choice to have a speedrun timer for well, speedrunners, tons (maybe an exaggeration) of secrets and places to go out of bounds, tons of achievements, tons of CRT scanlines, and maybe, tons of fun?
1 Year AgoDreams of Aether
PCWorldwide
A collection of dozens of Aether-flavored microgames! Dive into the Dreams of Aether, where everyone is trapped in a never-ending nightmare! Meet some of the strangest characters Aether has to offer!
43 Years AgoMission Asteroid
FM-7PC-88PC-98Japan
An asteroid is on collision course with Earth and it's up to the player to prevent the inevitable catastrophe. "Mission Asteroid" is the third text adventure with graphical illustrations by Sierra.
41 Years AgoMaster of the Lamps
C64North America
Master of the Lamps is one of the first music video games. It was inspired by tales compiled in One Thousand and One Nights. Gameplay alternates between two modes.
39 Years AgoPhantasie
Sharp X1Japan
The Isle of Gelnor is divided by a chain of mountains into two regions. The west is the traditional domain of human and humanoid beings - with a few renegade Orcs and Lizardmen - dedicated to order and goodness.
14 Years AgoNeocron
PCWorldwide
Neocron is a 2002 post-apocalyptic cyberpunk massively multiplayer online role playing game (MMORPG) developed by Reakktor Media GmbH (based in Hannover, Germany) and published by cdv Software Entertainment.
11 Years AgoSuper Mega Baseball
PS4Europe
Super Mega Baseball is a video game developed by independent studio Metalhead Software in Victoria, BC, Canada. It was first released on December 16, 2014 as a PlayStation 3 and PlayStation 4 cross-buy title on the US PlayStation Store.
Game data provided by IGDB.com. Original release dates only – not the dates of fan translations.