ON THIS DAY IN GAMING
April 17
The games released on this day in gaming history.
721 releases
1 Year AgoClockwork Rabbit
PCWorldwide
Tessa the bunny was hired at a textile factory as a mechanic. Create and program robots to solve logical puzzles.
1 Year AgoComet Force
LinuxPCWorldwide
Comet Force is a Space Arena Shooter Action Roguelite. Build your camp, recruit to compose and grow your troop, collect upgrades and unique effects, fight enemies and bosses, and choose how the threat evolves.
1 Year AgoEchoes of Yi: Samsara
PCWorldwide
"Echoes of Yi : Samsara" is a hard-core martial arts action game that incorporates elements of traditional Chinese culture. In the game, players play a martial arts character who prevents disasters in the world and restores stability and peace to one side.
1 Year AgoVinebound: Tangled Together
PCPS4PS5SwitchWorldwide
Vinebound: Bloom & Boom is a tasty mix of horde-survival roguelite and chaotic couch co-op for 1-2 players. Coordinate your position, synchronize attacks, and defeat hordes of moldy foes while unlocking new arsenals to cultivate plantastic builds.
1 Year AgoPax Augusta
PCWorldwide
Be part of important decisions within the Roman empire. Build up a prospering city, take care of your citizens, trade goods or earn money to build impressive monuments and hire advisors. Secure your city, increase your power to become senate and maybe the next emperor?
1 Year AgoLeila
PS4SwitchXbox OneXbox Series X|SPS5WorldwideNorth America
Enter the world of an everyday woman as you explore her past in this point & click narrative game. Hand-drawn animations bring her memories to life, and thought-provoking puzzles lay bare the reasons behind her choices.
1 Year AgoBlock Fortress 2
MacPCWorldwide
"Block Fortress 2" lets you build an impenetrable fortress in almost any way imaginable, then puts you in the action trying to defend it! Place walls, turrets, traps, and tons of other specialized defenses to build your base.
1 Year AgoXenobreakers: Classic Tower Defense
PCWorldwide
A classic 3D tower defense game with a hand-drawn aesthetic. An old-school concept with a fresh new look, set in a unique sci-fi world. Place defense towers to fend off giant bugs, rogue droids, corporate enemies, and more.
1 Year AgoSacre Bleu
SwitchPCWorldwide
You are a Musketeer imprisoned on false charges. Steam-blast your way out and find the evil-doers who framed you. Uncover a plot to take over France!
1 Year AgoChessarama
PS5SwitchWorldwide
Chessarama is a collection of chess-inspired puzzle and strategy games that use chess pieces and their established move sets, then reimagines their goals and themes. Solve challenges, unlock collectibles, and compete against each other on the leaderboards. Welcome to Chessarama!
1 Year AgoIt’s on the Mouse
PCWorldwide
Become the best tiny maid on the block! Help Holly and her friends in this little café manager where jumping and running are key to make up for your lack of size!
1 Year AgoArtificial Nexus
PCLinuxMacWorldwide
Susan has woken up in a strange, coffin-like device, with no memory of who or where she is. Uncover the answers as you solve puzzles to escape the building in this sci-fi mystery investigation!
1 Year AgoBitRick's Venture
PCWorldwide
BitRick's Venture is an action-roguelite with procedurally generated maps. Take control of BitRick and face off against terrifying monsters armed with your pistol! Select your gun, find items and upgrades to make your character even stronger.
1 Year AgoShaolin Bao
LinuxMacPCWorldwide
Beat and batter your friends in this chaotic party arena game. Sauce up your attacks with spicy power ups as you team up or dish it out solo in fast-paced rounds across interactive Chinese-inspired arenas.
1 Year AgoKinder Finders
PCWorldwide
A Hidden Object Cozy Game about finding things, helping people, and earning badges.
1 Year AgoLunarLux
SwitchWorldwide
LunarLux is filled to the brim with Sci-Fi references, scientific facts, quirky & lovable characters, and a fantastic Moon to explore; filled with technologically advanced Space Colonies and Cities, as well as Ancient Ruins of a civilization long forgotten.
1 Year AgoSkies Above
SwitchWorldwide
When the last Leviathan begins its dangerous escape from the planet, as the leader of a small warrior group, it's your turn to protect it from the robot army of the greedy mega-corporation.
1 Year AgoRival Stars Horse Racing: VR Edition
Expanded editionSteamVRWorldwide
Immerse yourself in a scenic horse ranch to experience the joy and pride of caring for a world-class stable of horses in Rival Stars Horse Racing: VR Edition.
1 Year AgoCountryside Life
PCWorldwide
A summer memory in the countryside. Get a taste of nostalgia and let the pixel art warm your soul in this country life simulation. Do all the things you remember, and all the things you wish you had.
1 Year AgoBunny
PCWorldwide
"BUNNY" is a side-scrolling action game where Bunny and Smallbird embark on an adventure to find their friends. Control Bunny as you navigate through stages, overcoming obstacles and squeezing through walls. There's no game over, so everyone can play through to the end.
1 Year Ago
1 Year AgoThe Night Museum
PCWorldwide
The Night Museum needs a night clerk. The job is simple: take the money, give the tickets, and keep the exhibits under control. Just follow the rules, and you’ll make it through the night... probably.
1 Year AgoWill Jump
MicrocomputerWorldwide
Discover "Will Jump," a captivating platformer that immerses you in a retro universe filled with challenges. Play as Will, a fearless locksmith, a hero who races with his keys. Get ready to conquer 23 thrilling levels spread across 6 unique biomes.
1 Year AgoArcade Archives: Tatakae! Big Fighter
PortSwitchWorldwide
"Tatakae! Big Fighter" is a shooter released by Nichibutsu in 1989. In this game, you can switch between fighter jet and robot form during battle.
Game data provided by IGDB.com. Original release dates only – not the dates of fan translations.