ON THIS DAY IN GAMING
April 1
The games released on this day in gaming history.
1195 releases
16 Years AgoBorder Break: Sega Network Robot Wars
ArcadeAsia
This third-person shooter developed and published by Sega for the arcade includes 10 v 10 multiplayer matches played online. The game has had large updates each year since it's release with 6 named updates/releases. The latest being "Border Break X Zero" in 2017.
16 Years Ago
16 Years AgoKodawari Saihai Simulation: Ocha no Ma Pro Yakyuu DS 2010 Nendo-ban
Nintendo DSJapan
Kodawari Saihai Simulation: Ocha no Ma Pro Yakyuu DS 2010 Nendohan is a Sports game, developed and published by Now Production, which was released in Japan in 2010.
16 Years AgoKappa Nittori-chan
FamicomNESJapan
A Touhou Doujin game based on Ninja Hattori-kun, developed by Little Limit.
33 Years Ago
27 Years Ago
27 Years AgoMezase! Koushien
Game Boy AdvanceJapan
Mezase! Koushien is a Sports game, developed and published by Tasuke, which was released in Japan in 2005.
11 Years AgoSuper Mario 64
Wii UEuropeNorth America
Mario is super in a whole new way! Combining the finest 3-D graphics ever developed for a video game and an explosive soundtrack, Super Mario 64 becomes a new standard for video games. It's packed with bruising battles, daunting obstacle courses, and underwater adventures.
5 Years AgoResident Evil 7: Biohazard
Google StadiaWorldwide
Resident Evil 7: Biohazard is the first game of the Resident Evil series to switch from 3rd-person to fully 1st-person perspective. A complete refresh of gameplay systems simultaneously propels the survival horror experience to another level.
15 Years AgoCrash Bandicoot
AndroidEurope
Crash Bandicoot is the first installment in the Crash Bandicoot series that established Naughty Dog's reputation in the video game industry. Its premises chronicle the creation of the titular Crash, a bandicoot who has been uplifted by the mad scientist Doctor Neo Cortex.
15 Years AgoCrysis 2
PS3Japan
Sequel to one of the greatest PC shooters ever, Crysis 2 offers console players their first taste of Crytek's unique shooter gameplay.
15 Years AgoCrash Bandicoot 2: Cortex Strikes Back
AndroidEurope
Crash Bandicoot 2: Cortex Strikes Back is the second game in the Crash Bandicoot series, and the sequel to the original game.
16 Years AgoJust Cause 2
PCPS3Xbox 360Australia
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.
16 Years AgoTony Hawk's Pro Skater 2
iOSNorth America
Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 2 is a skateboarding sports game played from a third-person view across a set of urban environments.
11 Years AgoMario Kart DS
Wii UEurope
Mario Kart DS is the continuation of the long running racing game series that began on the Super Nintendo. It features 16 new tracks as well as 16 tracks from the previous 4 games, with each set split up into the Nitro and Retro Grand Prix respectively.
12 Years AgoSystem Shock 2
LinuxWorldwide
A first-person cyberpunk exploratory horror RPG and sequel to System Shock (1994) in which a soldier wakes up in the starship Von Braun in the aftermath of a disaster and finds himself in the midst of a conflict between SHODAN, the artifici…
12 Years AgoGoat Simulator
PCWorldwide
Goat Simulator is a third-person perspective game in which the player controls a goat. There does not appear to be any kind of storyline or plot. The player is free to explore the game's world as a goat, destroying things in the environment, running, jumping, and licking.
12 Years AgoSerious Sam 3: BFE
PS3Worldwide
Serious Sam 3: BFE is a first-person action shooter, a glorious throwback to the golden age of first-person shooters where men were men, cover was for amateurs and pulling the trigger made things go boom.
This yearPikuniku
iOSWorldwide
Pikuniku is a puzzle and adventure game set in a colorful world. The player controls Piku, a small red creature, guiding him through levels and solving puzzles that mostly involve kicking and pushing objects onto switches to open the way forward.
11 Years AgoDuckTales: Remastered
RemakeiOSAndroidWindows PhoneWorldwide
DuckTales Remastered takes the classic Disney platforming adventure to a whole new level. All of the visuals from the 8-bit game have been beautifully re-created as hand-drawn and animated sprites, across a backdrop of luscious, re-envisioned level backgrounds.
Game data provided by IGDB.com. Original release dates only – not the dates of fan translations.