ON THIS DAY IN GAMING
April 2
The games released on this day in gaming history.
784 releases
This yearLogiart Grimoire
Xbox OneXbox Series X|SWorldwide
Logiart is a "Picture Logic Puzzle" that uses vertical and horizontal numbers as hints to complete illustrations. It has simple and easy-to-understand rules, making it accessible for anyone to play.
This yearPurgatory Survivors
PCLinuxWorldwide
Purgatory Survivors is a top-down shooter with roguelike elements. Plunge into a dark fantasy world infested with demons and despair all fighting for you to fail.
This yearGenkai: Primal Awakening
PCWorldwide
Combine tactics and strategy in this roguelike deckbuilder, where you must build your deck, train and evolve your team. Step into a mystical world where the Genkai battle in a quest for power and harmony, and prepare for the imminent arrival of the Primal Genkai.
This yearEmber Island
PCWorldwide
Relive the arcade glory days in Ember Island, a relentless quarter burner where every mistake costs blood and time. Fight through 12 deadly zones as a Knight, Mage, or Rogue. Chase high scores for lives, hit the checkpoints, and use unlimited continues to earn your mastery.
This yearLiving Dead House
LinuxMacSwitchPCWorldwide
Living Dead House delivers a pulse pounding, classic arcade experience. Battle through waves of the undead solo or team up with a friend. Use an arsenal of weapons and survival items to outlast the night.
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This yearDangerous Superheroes After Dark: Heroes Behind the Mask
SwitchWorldwide
When the city sleeps, their control begins to slip. Behind every mask… there’s a man who could ruin you. Will you earn his trust or surrender to the danger?
This yearVectored
SwitchWorldwide
Pilot your drone through a dark, corrupted forest in Vectored. Endless AI swarms adapt as your score rises. Easy to learn, brutal to master. Can you survive the swarm?
This yearHearthstorm
SwitchWorldwide
General, prepare your army for victorious battles. Select the card and make your first move!
This yearDangerous Superheroes After Dark: Heroines Behind the Mask
SwitchWorldwide
When the city sleeps, their secrets awaken. Behind every mask… there’s a woman who could break you. Will you uncover the truth or fall for the danger?
This yearInfinicrypt
PCWorldwide
Take control of one of 3 mighty heroes to vanquish an evil as old as time. Dodge attacks, slay monsters, and collect items in this bullet-hell dungeon-delving roguelike! Are you ready for the infinite depths?
This yearEmber's Verge
PCWorldwide
Bushcraft and survive on a deserted island where nature is both your greatest ally and fiercest adversary. As the weather turns colder toward winter, preparation becomes key to survival.
This yearPigeon Hunter
PCWorldwide
Pigeon Hunter is classic hidden object game. Find the pigeons and other items in a series of beautiful hand drawn environments. Complete each scene and traverse though a dream like home.
This yearThe Doppel
PCWorldwide
The Doppel is a single player 2D action game.The player controls the protagonist, a failed novelist, and tries to recover his lost precious feelings while running away from the 'doppel' that pursues him in the dream world.
This yearSpooky Monster
PCWorldwide
The story is about a young woman who has been forcibly taken by a demon to another world, crawling with various monsters: zombies, ghosts, vampires, fairies. Now she must coexist with them until she can return home.
This yearWrath and Retribution
MacPCWorldwide
WRATH AND RETRIBUTION is a fast-paced space combat roguelike where you battle massive warships, collect powerful loot, and unleash devastating abilities. Pilot your groundbreaking ship alongside your onboard companion as you fight the relentless Remnants!
This yearSlime City: Trials
PCWorldwide
Slime City: Trials is a movement shooter where slime removes friction, and momentum is everything. Splat enemies to paint slippery paths, slide into popping slimes for speed boosts, and race the clock to earn the best medals.
This yearSleeping With the Phish
PCWorldwide
A comedic office simulation where you’re the intern battling a chaotic inbox. Spot phishing scams, outsmart tricky coworkers, and survive the hilarious madness of corporate email life.
This yearMaoMaoMao
PCWorldwide
Turn your productivity into currency! MaoMaoMao is a cozy desktop companion where typing on your keyboard earns you coins. Adopt 20+ unique cats, discover their secret quirks, and decorate their Room and Garden.
This yearTomak: Save the Earth Regeneration
RemasterPCWorldwide
The gods want to destroy the Earth because "true love" no longer exists. But the Goddess of Love, Evian, still believes in humans. To prove that "true love" exists, she comes to Earth.
This yearThe Last Hand
PCMacLinuxWorldwide
The Last Hand is a gothic blackjack roguelike where players draft powerful modifiers, build custom decks, create synergistic combos, and face twisted dealers and bosses inside The House.
This yearDawn of Heroes
PCLinuxMacWorldwide
By day, you're just another citizen. By night, you defend the city. But don’t quit your day job, hero. A text-based superhero novel, 450,000 words and hundreds of choices, without graphics or sound effects.
This yearBell Knight
PCWorldwide
Traverse a cave overrun by monsters, strike down malevolent spirits, and uphold the sacred duty of the Bell Society. Praise the Bell.
This yearDuck Battle Royale
SwitchWorldwide
Step into the wacky world of Duck Battle Royale, where feathers fly and victory is quackers! Take on a hilarious cast of rivals as you fight your way to the top, one ridiculous showdown at a time.
Game data provided by IGDB.com. Original release dates only – not the dates of fan translations.