ON THIS DAY IN GAMING
April 5
The games released on this day in gaming history.
737 releases
8 Years AgoSally's Law
SwitchNorth America
Follow along with Sally, an extraordinarily lucky girl for whom nothing can stand in her way, as she journeys home to see her critically-ill father in this indie award-winning puzzle-platformer! Could Sally's luck be a mere coincidence?
8 Years AgoACA Neo Geo: Samurai Shodown III
PortSwitchWorldwide
Samurai Shodown III is a fighting game released by SNK in 1995. It is a sequel to SAMURAI SHODOWN II. You can now fill your Rage Gauge, as well as block attacks mid-air.
8 Years AgoBunny Must Die! Chelsea and the 7 Devils
PS VitaNorth America
From the creator of the Gundemonium Collection comes a thrilling new 2D action-platformer! Help Bunny escape the Devils’ Labyrinth and defeat the 7 Devils in this hilariously over-the-top action-platformer game.
7 Years AgoPineview Drive: Homeless
PCWorldwide
Join former Army soldier Miles Roberts as he wanders into the old estate at the bottom of Pineview Drive on a stormy night. From here begins a nightmare, from which it is necessary to escape.
7 Years AgoUrban Trial Playground
MacLinuxPCWorldwide
Backflip from the rooftops, over palm trees and sand dunes in ‘Urban Trial Playground’ and become the ultimate stunt racer!
4 Years AgoLegal Dungeon
Xbox OnePS4North AmericaWorldwide
Legal Dungeon is a game about organizing police investigation documents. This game has 14 endings and 6 achievements, as well as a cute Screen Mate shop. Judge the lives of others and collect all items!
3 Years AgoEthereal Enigma
AndroidWorldwide
A choice-driven, slice of life visual novel featuring full voice-over and an intricate relationship system!
2 Years AgoBiomorph
PCWorldwide
Become Your Enemy in Biomorph, a 2D Dark Metroidvania! When you defeat a monster, the BIOMORPH mechanic allows you to take its shape and power.
26 Years AgoRPG Maker 2000
PCJapan
One of the most popular entries in ASCII's RPG Maker series, RPG Maker 2000 was largely responsible for popularizing the use of RPG creation software outside of Japan.
19 Years AgoThe Fish Fillets 2
PCWorldwide
In this underwater puzzle game you control fish secret agents Max Flounder and Tina Guppy. Seemingly a common case turns into a tough fight with a mysterious enemy and the strings appear to lead pretty high. Fortunately, you are not alone.
16 Years AgoPlain Sight
LinuxPCWorldwide
Plain Sight is an indie game that utilises basic mechanics and plays on them greatly, usually involving charging up attacks and gravity shifting as your jump around the levels. It is practically "a game about suicidal ninja robots".
15 Years AgoRed Faction: Battlegrounds
PS3North America
Red Faction: Battlegrounds revolves around vehicular combat from a top-down view. It has twenty offline missions arranged in a weakly-ordered campaign as well as multiplayer both local and online.
14 Years AgoHack, Slash, Loot
PCLinuxMacWorldwide
A single-player turn-based dungeon crawler. Take control of a lone hero and explore sprawling dungeons, fight dangerous monsters.
14 Years AgoColors 3D
Nintendo 3DSNorth America
Colors! 3D is a simple yet robust painting application that combines ease of use and powerful painting tools.
14 Years AgoTNT Racers
WiiNorth America
TNT Racers is a racing video game for the Wii U, Wii, PlayStation 3, PlayStation Portable, and Xbox 360. The game was released on the consoles as downloadable games.
14 Years AgoTop Gun: Hard Lock
PS3Xbox 360PCEurope
Top Gun: Hard Lock was released in March 2012 for Xbox 360, Microsoft Windows, and PlayStation 3, by 505 Games and Paramount Interactive. The player takes the role of a pilot named Lance "Spider" Webb, who graduated from Top Gun under the auspices of Pete "Maverick" Mitchell.
14 Years AgoKetzal's Corridors
Nintendo 3DSEurope
Use speed, skill and lightning-fast reflexes to save the spirit world from destruction in this engaging, action-packed puzzle game. A variety of compelling spatial challenges await you.
14 Years AgoMushihime-sama Futari
iOSWorldwide
Mushihime-sama Futari is a bullet-hell shoot 'em up where players control one of two insect-themed warriors through relentless waves of enemy fire. The game blends precise dodging with strategic weapon use in a vibrant, high-speed world filled with colorful enemies and bosses.
12 Years AgoNekro
PCMacLinuxWorldwide
Legions of twisted abominations await your command in Nekro. Revel in the slaughter of the King’s corrupted lackeys as you uncover the alternately sinister and chuckle-worthy history of your creation. Manipulate the flesh and souls of those who have passed beyond the veil.
12 Years AgoDefense Zone 2
PCMacLinuxWorldwide
The new, engaging levels are even more stunning and impressive. New weapons have been added, along with new opponents, and even more action and tactics.
12 Years AgoThe Dungeoning
PCMacWorldwide
You are not the hero in this story, you'll be lucky to make it out alive. Explore shifting catacombs that are never the same twice, learn to navigate the devious traps and defeat monsters hell-bent on murdering you.
11 Years AgoSelfie : Sisters of the Amniotic Lens
PCWorldwide
The endless, halcyon days of "Nauseous pines" summer of love are over, the travellers and minstrels, dreamers and drug dealers have gone. It is now 198X, you wake up in a very bad situation.
11 Years AgoWar Trigger 3
PCMacWorldwide
Compete with friends or players from around the globe using some of the world's deadliest modern weapons and vehicles. Play with up to 24 players in 6 unique arenas designed for infantry, vehicle, and air combat.
11 Years AgoHorizon Shift
PCWorldwide
Horizon Shift is an explosive wave based, single screen shooter, with a ton of new ideas and platformer elements. Do what it takes to protect your horizon from the ever encroaching enemy attack!
Game data provided by IGDB.com. Original release dates only – not the dates of fan translations.