ON THIS DAY IN GAMING
April 17
The games released on this day in gaming history.
721 releases
19 Years AgoValhalla Knights
PSPNorth America
Experience a unique adventure featuring endless customization options as you build the ultimate six-member battle party to traverse through the dangerous lands of Eldar. • Customizable characters give each player a unique experience – selec…
12 Years AgoRecord of Agarest War Zero
PCWorldwide
Agarest: Generations of War Zero is an adventure fantasy rpg.
7 Years AgoDark Quest 2
PS4Worldwide
Dark Quest 2 is a turn based RPG inspired by legendary board game Hero Quest.
6 Years AgoRover Wars: Battle For Mars
PCMacLinuxSwitchWorldwideEuropeNorth AmericaAustralia
What if MOBAs and RTS games had a baby? Rover Wars combines resource management, farming, building and strategy into an intense tug of war. Fight in an interplanetary campaign and challenge your friends in the configurable Battle Mode.
1 Year AgoRusty Rabbit
PS5SwitchWorldwide
Millennia after humanity abandoned the planet, rabbits claimed their place... Stamp, a cute bunny with an old soul, pilots his trusty mech "Junkster" through the giant ruins of a frozen world in this 2.5D action belt scroller.
23 Years AgoTube Slider
GameCubeWorldwide
Race around fast and futuristic race tracks in some of the most high tech cars ever created.
17 Years AgoMytran Wars
PSPWorldwide
It's the 23rd century the Earth's natural resources are virtually exhausted and the ruling multinational conglomerates are searching for new raw material deposits in space in order to avert the Impending catastrophe.
11 Years AgoVR Karts
PCWorldwide
Requires Oculus Rift DK1 / DK2 headset. The checkered flag is about to drop on a new Virtual Reality racing game! Get in the drivers’ seat and experience racing like never before.
11 Years AgoFlowers: Le Volume sur Été
PCJapan
Summer has arrived early to Saint Angraecum Academy, and with it comes change. Follow the story of Erika in the second game in the Flowers series.
7 Years AgoPath to Mnemosyne
PS4Europe
In Path to Mnemosyne, players will control a young woman moving through a grayscale cavern, running past the strange things she finds as they try to find a path through this underground nightmare.
3 Years AgoArcRunner
PS4PS5Xbox OneXbox Series X|SWorldwide
ArcRunner is a beautiful Cyberpunk-styled action rogue-lite set in the far future on board a huge space station where the controlling AI has gone insane, and its up to you to traverse the Arc to find and destroy it.
2 Years AgoArcRunner
SwitchWorldwide
ArcRunner is a beautiful Cyberpunk-styled action rogue-lite set in the far future on board a huge space station where the controlling AI has gone insane, and its up to you to traverse the Arc to find and destroy it.
1 Year AgoPhantom Breaker: Battle Grounds Ultimate
RemakeSwitchPCPS4PS5Xbox OneXbox Series X|SWorldwide
"Phantom Breaker: Battle Grounds Ultimate" is a side-scrolling beat'em up with the heart of a fighting game, supporting cross-platform pixel art anime action with up to 8P online multiplayer and all the characters from "Phantom Breaker: Battle Grounds Overdrive"!
1 Year AgoTempopo
Xbox OneLinuxMacPCSwitchXbox Series X|SWorldwide
A psychedelic soundscape in the sky. Puzzle through the seasons by conducting chaotic Tempopo to rescue musical flowers. Design and populate your melodic garden, then let the music play!
1 Year AgoSoulslinger: Envoy of Death
PCWorldwide
You are a gunslinger in limbo, involved in a gritty war against "The Cartel", a ruthless organization harvesting souls to break free of the shackles of the afterlife.
1 Year AgoGorn 2
Meta Quest 2PlayStation VR2SteamVRWorldwide
GORN 2 is a ludicrous sequel to the hit VR gladiator simulator from Free Lives. It's bigger, wilder, and stronger than ever before, with mighty new weapons to wield, treacherous new traps to avoid, and new power-ups to imbue you with supernatural strength.
14 Years AgoStarDrone Extreme
PS VitaNorth America
StarDrone Extreme is a perfect blend of high-speed physics and pinball action, with strategic elements of break-out and object collection.
13 Years AgoSuper Little Acorns 3D Turbo
Nintendo 3DSNorth America
A 2D platformer for the 3DS eShop, based off of the mobile phone game Little Acorns but with tons of new content and new features.
12 Years AgoFarmVille 2: Country Escape
iOSAndroidPCWindows PhoneWorldwide
FarmVille 2: Country Escape for mobile devices (iOS, Android, Windows Phone and Windows operating systems) was released on April 10, 2014, and received a positive review from The New York Times.
12 Years AgoNintendo Pocket Football Club
Nintendo 3DSEurope
Exclusive to Nintendo eShop for Nintendo 3DS and releasing on 17th April, Nintendo Pocket Football Club puts players at the helm of their very own football club, with decisions ranging from how to best train a squad to scouting new players.
12 Years AgoBit Boy!! Arcade
Nintendo 3DSNorth America
The 3DS sequel of the WiiWare game BitBoy!!
11 Years AgoThe Counting Kingdom
AndroidWorldwide
Writing simple spells, brewing bubbly potions... yesterday was just another day in your life as the Wizard's Apprentice. Today, a horde of angry monsters is attacking The Counting Kingdom, and only you can defend the castle towers!
11 Years AgoData Hacker: Reboot
PCWorldwide
Time, Space and Parallel universes collapse and merge, tethered to threads of reality and sustained by a paradoxical power source. Nothing is impossible - it is time to become a Data Hacker.
11 Years AgoManaCollect
PCWorldwide
A minesweeper style fighting game that involves 1v1 battles where you need to collect mana that is used to attack and defend. It has a 4 chapter single player story with 4 difficulty settings and 10 playable characters.
Game data provided by IGDB.com. Original release dates only – not the dates of fan translations.