ON THIS DAY IN GAMING
April 5
The games released on this day in gaming history.
737 releases
4 Years AgoVery Very Valet
PS5Worldwide
1 to 4 players control an "elite" team of puppet valets, working together to overcome any and all valet related challenges. It's going to take teamwork and a certain "just park it anywhere" mentality to save the world from a severe parking crisis!
3 Years AgoA Light in the Dark
PS4SwitchWorldwide
A Light in the Dark is a new, suspense-filled visual novel on PC. A collaboration between CreSpirit, developers of Rabi-Ribi, and the tag team duo of Storia and Narrator, developers focused on visual novels and RPGs.
21 Years AgoGreat Battles of WWII: Stalingrad
PCEurope
Stalingrad is a stand-alone real-time tactics game for the PC developed by Russian company DTF Games. The game features two campaigns based around the events in southern Russia between summer 1942 and early 1943.
15 Years AgoShadow Harvest: Phantom Ops
PCWorldwide
The year is 2025 and the world is shaken by numerous conflicts over the control of dwindling natural resources.
10 Years AgoBinaries
PCMacWorldwide
Test your reflexes and awareness as you simultaneously guide two lovable balls through 101 brightly coloured challenges in the world's first concentration platformer. Control both at exactly the same time using the same set of controls and watch out for hazards.
9 Years AgoKio's Adventure
PCMacWorldwide
"Kio's Adventure" tells the story about a high school girl named Kio suddenly goes to a different world which is surrounded by organs and monsters after a wired earthquake. Players need to help Kio escape this horrible world. The game artwork uses 16bit pixel style.
9 Years AgoVroom in the Night Sky
SwitchNorth America
A fantasy motorcycle game by Poisoft that launches on Nintendo Switch.
7 Years AgoModern Tales: Age of Invention
Xbox OneWorldwide
Paris, 1900. During the world expo an unknown force kidnaps the brightest minds of the century. To what sinister end?
5 Years AgoLuckslinger
PS4Worldwide
In Luckslinger, luck is measurable, collectable and usable whenever you please. On one half it’s inspired by the unrealistically fast gunslingers, the dark gritty humor and the greed driven anti-heroes of the spaghetti western classics.
18 Years AgoRocketmen: Axis of Evil
Xbox 360Worldwide
Rocketmen: Axis of Evil is a downloadable top-down shooter developed by A.C.R.O.N.Y.M. Games, Eyerisk Studios and published by Capcom for the PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360. The game is based on the constructible strategy game called Rocketmen from WizKids.
17 Years AgoTunnel Rats
PCWorldwide
Tunnel Rats is a dark and intense single-player shooter for PC that depicts the horrific realities of the Vietnam War as seen through the eyes of a young US soldier.
15 Years AgoStarDrone
PS3North America
StarDrone is a perfect blend of high-speed physics and pinball action, with strategic elements of break-out and object collection. Cause your attackers to crash with rapid speed while collecting gems and power-up enhancements.
13 Years AgoLords of Football
PCWorldwide
Lords of Football is a whole new sports lifestyle simulator, played in God Mode.The everyday routine of football is brought to life, simulating footballers' training to improve their skills and all the drama and real-life distractions that unfold during a normal season.
12 Years AgoPandora: First Contact
PCMacLinuxWorldwide
The ancient Messari return to Pandora with all their might, deploying portals and terrifying ion storms. From these portals come forces never before seen by mankind, and an infestation spreads across Pandora.
12 Years AgoBackstage Pass
PCMacLinuxWorldwide
A visual novel/sim game about life, love, and working in the entertainment industry. Play as makeup artist Sian Goodin as she navigates the world of showbiz. Make friends, forge business relationships, and maybe even find romance!
12 Years AgoAl Emmo and the Lost Dutchman's Mine
PCLinuxWorldwide
Embark on an epic cross-country journey that sends an unlikely hero deep into the heart of the wild west in search of love and an ancient, cursed treasure mine, said to contain inconceivable wealth! Meet Al Emmo. He's single.
10 Years AgoGood Robot
PCWorldwide
In 2031, humans could no longer survive on the Earth’s surface. PyroCorp saved the world by building massive underground cities with their army of intelligent robots. Everything was fine – until one day, when the robots lost their minds and killed all humans.
10 Years AgoFantastic Contraption
RemakePCSteamVRWorldwide
Fantastic Contraption was originally a building game made way back in 2008. Millions of people played it obsessively and saved over 12 million contraptions. You can still play it for free.
10 Years AgoAudioshield
PCWorldwide
Block the beats! Audioshield puts you at the point of impact for every hit in your songs. Block incoming orbs with your shields and feel the music. Works with any song file, plus online music streaming and Song of the Day.
10 Years AgoAge of Conquest IV
PCMacLinuxWorldwide
Age of Conquest is a Risk-like turn-based grand strategy wargame.
10 Years AgoAdventure Time: Magic Man's Head Games
Oculus VRPCSteamVROculus RiftWorldwide
Experience Adventure Time like never before in this amazing new VR game, Magic Man’s Head Games.
10 Years AgoHover Junkers
SteamVRWorldwide
Hover Junkers is a VR + MOTION CONTROL ONLY multiplayer flying fort game designed from the ground up exclusively for VR. Enter the virtual world of the drought stricken future where junk hunters scavenge for scrap left behind.
9 Years AgoTalent Not Included
Xbox OneWorldwide
Set in the fantasy land of Notthatmuchfurther, Talent Not Included tells the story of three actors, ready for anything, in order to give the performance of their life even if that means facing mechanical soldiers, animals, hardheaded monste…
8 Years AgoUrban Trial Playground
SwitchNorth America
Backflip from the rooftops, over palm trees and sand dunes in ‘Urban Trial Playground’ and become the ultimate stunt racer!
Game data provided by IGDB.com. Original release dates only – not the dates of fan translations.