On This Day in Gaming: April 12

ON THIS DAY IN GAMING

April 12

The games released on this day in gaming history.

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Ancient Conquest: The Golden Fleece cover27 Years Ago

Ancient Conquest: The Golden Fleece

PCWorldwide

Ancient Conquest is set in the fictional days when heroes like Hercules and Zetes lived, days that we know from legendary myths. The objective of the game is to get the Golden Fleece.

AirForce Delta Storm cover24 Years Ago

AirForce Delta Storm

XboxEurope

Strap into your cockpit and blast through the gut-wrenching world of flight combat. Your adrenaline pumps as machine gun fire pelts off your tail, you execute back-breaking barrel rolls and experience dog-fighting action.

Maestro cover22 Years Ago

Maestro

PCWorldwide

Maestro is a MusicVR video game by British musician Mike Oldfield. It is the second publicly released MusicVR game after 2002's Tres Lunas.

Gururin World cover21 Years Ago

Gururin World

Plug & PlayJapan

A plug-and-play game released by EPOCH.

Mystic Inn cover20 Years Ago

Mystic Inn

MacWorldwide

Playing as Daphne, the unfortunate hostess ensnared by the enchanted Mystic Inn, you serve all of the patrons in order to get magic to upgrade the inn. Once you have fully upgraded the establishment, the spell that locks Daphne within her confines can be broken.

Ultra Car: Obsticon Onslaught cover19 Years Ago

Ultra Car: Obsticon Onslaught

PCNorth America

A simplistic shoot-'em-up by cartoonist David Willis, featuring the character that would eventually become the basis for the character of Ultra Car in his webcomics, It's Walky! and Shortpacked!

Mad Virus cover19 Years Ago

Mad Virus

Web browserWorldwide

Grow a Virus that covers the board before you run out of moves. the cells with the eyes are controlled by you. After choosing a color with the buttons at the left your virus will expand to the cells of the chosen color that are in direct contact with controlled cells.

Ruckingenur cover18 Years Ago

Ruckingenur

PCWorldwide

Combining real life electronics concepts with a few made up technologies (such as iDBG), you can now experience the fun and excitement of hacking fake consumer and industrial hardware (or something like that).

Kung Fu Panda World cover16 Years Ago

Kung Fu Panda World

Web browserWorldwide

Kung Fu Panda World was an MMORPG designed for targeting children ages 8 to 12-year-olds that was developed by DreamWorks Animation.

Red Dead Redemption: Gunslingers cover16 Years Ago

Red Dead Redemption: Gunslingers

Web browserWorldwide

Inspired by Red Dead Redemption itself, Red Dead Redemption: Gunslingers is an RPG social game experience created specifically for Facebook, where players can duel against friends, foes and strangers alike and level up to become the most notorious gunslinger in the land.

Hamtaro: Little Hamsters, Big Adventures cover15 Years Ago

Hamtaro: Little Hamsters, Big Adventures

iOSNorth America

Hamtaro mini-game collection for iOS.

Dance Dance Revolution cover15 Years Ago

Dance Dance Revolution

Xbox 360North America

Dance Dance Revolution is a music video game in the Dance Dance Revolution series, with this entry developed by Konami's American division.

Rabbids Travel in Time 3D cover15 Years Ago

Rabbids Travel in Time 3D

PortNintendo 3DSNorth America

Rabbids are bwaaack and this time they have an infallible plan: travel back in time and invade human history! Plunge into the past with the wacky Rabbids and revisit the greatest moments of history like the discovery of fire, the broken nose of the Sphinx or the legend of Arthur.

Hitokata cover15 Years Ago

Hitokata

AndroidJapan

A visual novel developed by Oryu & Yuzuha Tomo. There is Hitokata Classic & Hitokata Enhanced. Hitokata Classic is a kinetic VN.

Rio cover15 Years Ago

Rio

PS3Xbox 360North America

A multiplayer party game that takes place in the world of Rio, and allows up to four players to compete in minigames taking place in the various movie locations. The original voice cast reprises their roles for all the characters.

Rio cover15 Years Ago

Rio

Nintendo DSNorth America

A 2D rhythm-based platformer where you play as Blu and Jewel and run through iconic moments from the 2011 movie Rio.

Go Go Gummo cover15 Years Ago

Go Go Gummo

Web browserWorldwide

Who says life as a discarded wad of gum is no fun? Not Gummo! Swing, sling, fling, float and roll Gummo through 25 trashy levels, gathering coins, keys, and more to unlock doors and keep going!

3D Twist & Match cover15 Years Ago

3D Twist & Match

PSPPS3North America

Twist and match in 3D.

Wild West Story: The Beginnings cover15 Years Ago

Wild West Story: The Beginnings

PCWorldwide

Join Bella and Coyote Cub on their amazing journey to help rebuild their hometown in this exciting Wild West themed game! Use your Match 3 skills, awesome powerups, and quick wits to repair all the buildings and get people to move back into your town!

Bumpy Road cover14 Years Ago

Bumpy Road

MacWorldwide

A vehicle-based platforming game for iOS and PC, where the player must raise and lower terrain below a car to get it around obstacles.

Zaga-33 cover14 Years Ago

Zaga-33

iOSWorldwide

Zaga-33 is a streamlined roguelike. Zaga-33 was originally made in a week for the 2012 Seven Day Roguelike challenge, and subsequently expanded with an ending, a variety of tilesets, and more enemies and items.

Rage of Bahamut cover14 Years Ago

Rage of Bahamut

iOSWorldwide

Rage of Bahamut is an original free-to-play collectible card game on Android and iOS. This deceptively simple fantasy adventure is easy to pick up, but nearly impossible to put down!

Crystal Caverns of Amon-Ra cover14 Years Ago

Crystal Caverns of Amon-Ra

PortNintendo DSiEurope

Unlock the riches of the legendary Crystal Caverns of Amon-Ra by capturing the crystal spheres before they reach the Pit of Fire!

Anne's Doll Studio: Tokyo Collection cover14 Years Ago

Anne's Doll Studio: Tokyo Collection

Nintendo DSiNorth America

Dress-up a stylish doll, selecting from a wide range of dresses and accessories from Tokyo.

Game data provided by IGDB.com. Original release dates only – not the dates of fan translations.

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