ON THIS DAY IN GAMING
April 8
The games released on this day in gaming history.
665 releases
2 Years AgoSengoku 2
PCWorldwide
In Sengoku 2, a warrior from the future is summoned by a prophetic princess to feudal Japan, where an evil monarch has gained supernatural powers to control the dead.
2 Years AgoSuper Sidekicks
PCWorldwide
Published in 1993, the original Super Sidekicks (known as Tokuten Ou, "Goal-Scoring King" in Japan) was SNK's first soccer video game.
2 Years Ago3 Count Bout
PCWorldwide
3 Count Bout is a one-on-one fighting game. Choose from ten wrestlers who have their own power attacks. There are ten rounds in the game, and each one of them has you fighting other wrestlers that are much tougher than the previous ones.
5 Years AgoAcross the Obelisk
PCMacLinuxWorldwide
Across the Obelisk is an immersive RPG deckbuilding cooperative roguelite. Play solo or with your friends, choose your heroes, craft your deck and face powerful enemies. Would you dare to go across the obelisk?
5 Years AgoTiny Room Stories: Town Mystery
iOSWorldwide
You are a private detective. After receiving a letter from your father, asking for help, you go to the small town of Redcliff. The city is completely empty.
2 Years AgoSpirit City: Lofi Sessions
PCWorldwide
Study, relax, or get productive in the cozy world of Spirit City. Set the mood with lofi beats and soundscapes, customize your character and spirit pet, and use the productivity tools to help you stay on task.
16 Years AgoBejeweled Blitz
iOSAndroidWorldwide
Enjoy one minute of explosive match-3 fun from PopCap Games! Detonate as many gems as you can, 60 action-packed seconds at a time, in the hit puzzle game played by over 125 million people worldwide.
10 Years AgoTron Run/r
Xbox OneNorth America
Return to the world of Tron with Tron Run/r, a new lightning fast, action-adventure runner with a twist!
2 Years AgoMagician Lord
PCWorldwide
Magician Lord is a side-scrolling platform game that was a launch title for both the Neo-Geo MVS (arcade) and AES (home) systems, and was one of the pack-in games for the Neo-Geo AES.
2 Years AgoKing of the Monsters 2
PCWorldwide
Alien super monsters have returned and are trying to invade Earth again! Now, Super Geon, Atomic Guy, and Cyber Woo must fight to retain control of the planet. Each one has special attacks and powers.
22 Years AgoConan
PCXboxEurope
Complete Conan's quest across 5 vast regions of Hyboria, from the icy Cimmerial to the steaming jungles of Dafar! Find your way through endless secret temples, cursed catacombs and forgotten caves! Defeat 10 fearsome bosses!
12 Years AgoStrike Suit Zero: Director's Cut
Expanded editionPCXbox OnePS4WorldwideNorth America
In the year 2299, an interstellar war rages. Take control of the Strike Suit – a craft with the ability to transform into a hulking suit of space armor - in a bid to save Earth from destruction.
5 Years Ago3 out of 10: Season Two
PCWorldwide
Caffeinated super-powers, sentient AIs, and rival game studios all stand in the way of Shovelworks studios as they struggle to finally make a game that scores better than “3 out of 10”. Will this be the Season that they finally do it?
12 Years AgoStrike Suit Zero
Xbox OnePS4Worldwide
Strike Suit Zero is an action-packed arcade space shooter set in the final hours of a future Earth.
5 Years AgoFirst Class Trouble
PCWorldwide
First Class Trouble is a party game where players must work together and against each other to survive a disaster. The goal is to shut down a deadly A.I. Some players are impostors, secretly playing as human-looking killer robots intent on betraying the other players.
2 Years AgoAlpha Mission II
PCWorldwide
Alpha Mission II is a 2D vertical scrolling shooter with a great deal of depth for two players moving vertically up the screen boards shooting anything that moves.
18 Years AgoWonder Boy
PortWiiJapan
Wonder Boy was ported to the Sega Mark III/Master System video game console by Sega. The game is also known as Super Wonder Boy for its Sega Mark III release in Japan.
15 Years AgoBrunswick Pro Bowling
PS3Europe
Work your way from an amateur to a true professional Brunswick Pro Champion.
10 Years AgoLetter Quest Remastered: Grimm's Journey
RemasterXbox OneWorldwideNorth America
The grim reapers, Grimm and Rose, need your help to defeat a legion of monsters, ghosts, and evil bunnies using the power of words! Letter Quest Remastered is the remake of the Bacon Bandits' first game, now with an endless mode, new soundtrack, and fully animated monsters!
6 Years AgoConvoy
SwitchPS4Xbox OneWorldwideNorth America
Convoy is a tactical roguelike-like inspired by Mad Max and FTL in which you cross a wasteland in search of parts for your broken ship. Presented in pixel art and set in a future post-apocalyptic setting, Convoy is a squad based tactical roguelike-like in its core.
2 Years AgoRobo Army
PCWorldwide
In a futuristic city named Neo-Detroit, a scientist named Jeed kidnaps two police officers, Maxima and Rocky, and transforms them into cyborgs, but failed to implant on them a chip that would make them obey his will.
12 Years AgoAerena: Clash of Champions
AndroidWorldwide
ÆRENA is a challenging, hero-centric combat game teeming with innovative features, revolutionary mechanics and jaw-dropping graphics. In an ever changing battlefield, will YOUR tactics prevail? THE ULTIMATE CROSS-PLATFORM ARENA GAME!
5 Years AgoWhat the Dub?!
PCSwitchPS4Xbox OneMacWorldwide
What The Dub?! is a multiplayer party game where each player overdubs missing dialogue from hilariously awful B-movies, outdated PSAs, and bizarre industrial films, with their own witty (or just plain stupid) dubs! Players watch the dubs and vote on the best one.
11 Years AgoDungeons & Dragons: Warriors of the Eternal Sun
Xbox 360North America
Dungeon & Dragons: Warriors of the Eternal Sun is set in the world of Mystara, a setting of the Dungeons & Dragons game.
Game data provided by IGDB.com. Original release dates only – not the dates of fan translations.