On This Day in Gaming: April 5

ON THIS DAY IN GAMING

April 5

The games released on this day in gaming history.

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Sang-Froid: Tales of Werewolves cover13 Years Ago

Sang-Froid: Tales of Werewolves

PCWorldwideNorth America

Combining action and strategy in a unique way, Sang-Froid: Tales of Werewolves transports you into an epic folktale co-written with best-selling Canadian author Bryan Perro (Amos Daragon, Wariwulf), in which two feuding brothers will have t…

Dragon Blaze cover8 Years Ago

Dragon Blaze

SwitchJapanWorldwide

Dragon Blaze is a vertical scrolling shoot 'em up arcade game released in 2000 by Psikyo. It was ported in 2004 to the PlayStation 2 as part of the Psikyo Shooting Collection Vol. 3:Sol Divide & Dragon Blaze compilation.

Circuits cover7 Years Ago

Circuits

SwitchNorth America

Simple in concept, but very challenging and rewarding,Circuits is a puzzle game that requires careful listening to complete each level. The goal of Circuits : piece together the different parts of a song. Sounds easy, but maybe not.

Hotel Mario cover32 Years Ago

Hotel Mario

Philips CD-iNorth AmericaEurope

Hotel Mario is a puzzle/platformer game who takes place in hotels. The general goal in each stage is to close all the doors on every floor. However, various enemies will interfere and reopen them at times.

Rhythm Thief & the Emperor's Treasure cover14 Years Ago

Rhythm Thief & the Emperor's Treasure

Nintendo 3DSEurope

Rhythm Thief & the Emperor's Treasure sees players enter the secret life of Raphael, infamous among Parisians as an honorable thief for stealing famous works of art only to return them days later.

Amazing Frog? cover13 Years Ago

Amazing Frog?

OuyaWorldwide

Amazing Frog? is a Hardcore Parkour openworld buffet of bonkers physics sandbox gameplay. Welcome to the town of Swindon, SwindonShire. Home to flatulant super hero, Amazing Frog? a 20Km Landscape A whole bunch of vehicles 4 player split screen Oculus VR support.

Windlands cover10 Years Ago

Windlands

LinuxMacPCSteamVRWindows Mixed RealityWorldwide

A first person grappling hook exploration game. Soar through the ruins of a fallen civilisation and discover the secrets of the ancient world. Windlands has been developed primarily for Virtual Reality headsets, but is also a great experience for those without headsets.

Will to Live Online cover8 Years Ago

Will to Live Online

PCWorldwide

Will To Live Online is a post-apocalyptic MMORPG.

War Robots cover8 Years Ago

War Robots

PCWorldwide

War Robots is an action-packed multiplayer game with 6 vs. 6 team battles in real-time! Join the ranks of the Mighty Warriors!

Withering Rooms cover2 Years Ago

Withering Rooms

PCXbox Series X|SWorldwideNorth America

Withering Rooms is a 2.5D horror adventure set in a procedurally generated Victorian mansion that changes each night. Sneak through Mostyn House to gather weapons, distractions, magical artifacts, keys, and crafting materials.

Distant Worlds: Universe cover12 Years Ago

Distant Worlds: Universe

PCWorldwide

Distant Worlds: Universe is the newest chapter of this critically acclaimed sci-fi series, adding incredible new features and an exciting new storyline.

Space Pirate Trainer cover10 Years Ago

Space Pirate Trainer

PCWorldwide

Space Pirate Trainer is the official trainer for wannabe space pirates on the HTC Vive. Pick up your blasters, put on your sneakers, and dance your way into the Space Pirate Trainer hall of fame.

Alter World cover8 Years Ago

Alter World

New 3DSNintendo 3DSNorth America

Inspired by Stephen King’s book - “The Dark Tower”, Alter World is a 2D platformer with interesting gameplay mechanics. Player can pass on an alternative universe anytime and use an alternative realms to move to another level.

Du Lac & Fey: Dance of Death cover7 Years Ago

Du Lac & Fey: Dance of Death

PCWorldwide

"Players take on the roles of immortal knight Sir Lancelot Du Lac and cursed sorceress Morgana Le Fey as their latest adventure brings them to the smog-shrouded streets of Victorian London during the infamous Whitechapel Murders of 1888.

Mini Militia - Doodle Army 2 cover15 Years Ago

Mini Militia - Doodle Army 2

AndroidiOSWorldwide

Mini Militia - Doodle Army 2 is all about intense multiplayer combat! Battle with up to 6 players online in this fun 2D cartoon-themed cross between Soldat and Halo, inspired by the original stickman shooter, Doodle Army.

Ether One Redux cover11 Years Ago

Ether One Redux

Expanded editionPS4Worldwide

A version of Ether One remade in Unreal Engine 4, featuring graphical improvements. Created in order to port the game to PS4.

Feather cover7 Years Ago

Feather

PCSwitchWorldwideNorth America

Feather is a serene game about exploration and immersion in a beautiful landscape. Become a bird, fly around and lose yourself in zen-like flow whilst listening to the soothing ambient soundtrack.

One Hand Clapping cover4 Years Ago

One Hand Clapping

PS5Worldwide

One Hand Clapping is a musical 2D puzzle platformer that requires players to sing into their microphone to solve puzzles.

Into the Dead 2 cover4 Years Ago

Into the Dead 2

iOSWorldwide

Journey through the zombie apocalypse in a race to save your family. Arm yourself with an arsenal of powerful weapons and do whatever it takes to survive. Maim, mow down, and massacre the Dead - anything to keep moving!

Saturday Morning RPG cover14 Years Ago

Saturday Morning RPG

iOSNorth America

Saturday Morning RPG is an episodic JRPG set in world heavily inspired by 1980s Saturday morning cartoons and pop culture.

The Room cover13 Years Ago

The Room

AndroidWorldwide

The Room Tribute (also known as The Room: The Game) is a point-and-click adventure game released on September 3, 2010, that serves as an unofficial adaptation of the 2003 film The Room directed by Tommy Wiseau.

Roots of Insanity cover9 Years Ago

Roots of Insanity

PCWorldwide

Roots of Insanity is a fps/tps, survival/horror game designed and developed in Unreal Engine.

Yet Another Zombie Defense HD cover7 Years Ago

Yet Another Zombie Defense HD

RemasterSwitchWorldwideNorth America

Build your base by day. Defend it by night. Stay alive as long as you can.

Monster Slayers cover7 Years Ago

Monster Slayers

SwitchNorth America

Developed by Nerdook (Reverse Crawl, Vertical Drop Heroes), Monster Slayers is a complete reimagining of the free web-based hit of the same name, which has been played over 4 million times on gaming portal, Kongregate.

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