ON THIS DAY IN GAMING
April 20
The games released on this day in gaming history.
770 releases
14 Years AgoThe Witcher 2: Assassins of Kings - Enhanced Edition
Expanded editionPCJapan
All existing owners of The Witcher 2 received free upgrades to the Enhanced Edition, and could pre-load the update starting 11 April 2012. All new copies on PC and Xbox 360 shipped with the additional content on board.
10 Years AgoThe Legend of Zelda: Oracle of Seasons
Nintendo 3DSKorea
The Legend of Zelda: Oracle of Seasons is one of two Zelda titles released for the Game Boy Color, the other being Oracle of Ages. The game retain many gameplay elements from Link's Awakening such as the graphics, audio and top-view perspective.
10 Years AgoThe Legend of Zelda: Oracle of Ages
Nintendo 3DSKorea
The Legend of Zelda: Oracle of Ages is one of two Zelda titles released for the Game Boy Color, the other being Oracle of Seasons. The game retain many gameplay elements from Link's Awakening such as the graphics, audio and top-view perspective.
12 Years AgoThe Cat Lady
LinuxWorldwide
The Cat Lady is a single-player horror graphic adventure and the second entry in the Devil Came Through Here trilogy, following Downfall and preceding Lorelai.
8 Years AgoVA-11 Hall-A: Cyberpunk Bartender Action
PS VitaEurope
Learn about daily life in a cyberpunk dystopia. A branching storyline where your decisions do not depend on traditional choices, but through the drinks you prepare. Visuals inspired by old japanese adventure games for the PC-98, with a modern touch for an other-wordly experience.
20 Years AgoThe Movies
PCJapan
Behind every box office hit and Hollywood star is a movie mogul who makes it happen. In The Movies, that mogul is you. Create your own studio from the ground up.
21 Years AgoFire Emblem: Path of Radiance
GameCubeJapan
Fire Emblem: Path of Radiance is a tactical role-playing video game developed by Intelligent Systems and Nintendo SPD, and published by Nintendo for the GameCube home console in 2005.
9 Years AgoFire Emblem Echoes: Shadows of Valentia
RemakeNintendo 3DSJapan
In 1992, the second game in the Fire Emblem series, Fire Emblem Gaiden, launched exclusively in Japan. Now, for the first time, fans outside of Japan will get a taste of this classic game on the Nintendo 3DS family of systems.
16 Years AgoFruit Ninja
iOSWorldwide
Fruit Ninja is a juicy action game with squishy, splatty and satisfying fruit carnage! Become the ultimate bringer of sweet, tasty destruction with every slash. Swipe up across the screen to deliciously slash fruit like a true ninja warrior.
10 Years AgoShantae and the Pirate's Curse
PS4Australia
Embark on a brand new adventure with Shantae, the hair-whipping belly dancing genie. When she loses her magic, Shantae must team up with her nemesis, the nefarious pirate Risky Boots in order to save Sequin Land from an evil curse.
10 Years AgoKirby's Dream Land 2
Nintendo 3DSKorea
Kirby returns and has joined forces with new friends in this thrilling sequel! The Rainbow Bridges that connect the seven Rainbow Islands have disappeared! Help Kirby solve the mystery!
9 Years AgoSyberia 3
MacXbox OnePCEuropeWorldwide
Syberia 3 takes you inside an enchanting, mysterious universe full of life for you to explore in 3D. Plunged into the heart of a world inhabited by a cast of interesting characters, you'll discover and experience a fabulous tale as imagined by Benoit Sokal.
10 Years AgoAdvance Wars: Dual Strike
Wii UJapan
Advance Wars: Dual Strike is the third installment in the Advance Wars series (first on DS media). Advance Wars is the international title of the Wars video game series, which dates back to the Family Computer game Famicom Wars in 1988.
9 Years AgoBattle Chess
PCWorldwide
Battle Chess was developed by Interplay as their first project after severing ties with Electronic Arts. They designed it for the Amiga in 1988, and it was released on the majority of the other systems in the late 1980s and early 1990s as well.
26 Years AgoLode Runner
WonderSwanJapan
Lode Runner is a 1983 puzzle video game, first published by Brøderbund. It is one of the first games to include a level editor, a feature that allows players to create their own levels for the game.
16 Years AgoMonster Hunter Tri
WiiNorth America
Monster Hunter Tri depicts an ecosystem where man co-exists with fantastic beasts that roam both the land and the sea.
3 Years AgoThe Mortuary Assistant
SwitchWorldwide
Having completed your degree in mortuary sciences, you have taken on an apprenticeship at River Fields Mortuary.
20 Years AgoFinal Fantasy XI Online
Xbox 360Japan
Final Fantasy XI Online is the franchise's first MMORPG as well as the eleventh installment in the main series. FFXI was the world's first cross-console MMORPG, available for Windows, PlayStation 2, Xbox 360 and Steam.
5 Years AgoSuper Auto Pets
Web browserAndroidWorldwide
In Super Auto Pets you build a team from a lovable cast of animals who will fight for you. They each have unique abilities, so choose wisely who will join your team!
20 Years AgoPathologic
PCEurope
Pathologic is a Russian survival-horror/RPG about a remote steppe town collapsing under a plague, with the story told through three playable outsiders: the Bachelor, the Haruspex, and the Changeling.
3 Years AgoMedieval Dynasty
PS4Xbox OneWorldwide
Hunt, survive, build and lead in the harsh Middle Ages: Create your own Medieval Dynasty and ensure its long-lasting prosperity or die trying! Play alone or team up with friends to enjoy the ultimate medieval experience.
21 Years AgoFeeding Frenzy
XboxNorth America
Slurp, gulp, and crunch your way all along the Frenzy Coast in Feeding Frenzy! The rules here are simple: Eat anything that's smaller than you and swim clear of everything else.
9 Years AgoArt of Fighting
PS4North America
This fighting game began the story of the Sakazaki family and Robert Garcia. Yuri Sakazaki has been abducted by Mr. Big to punish her father, Takuma, and her brother, Ryo.
14 Years AgoBlades of Time
PCMacWorldwide
Ayumi, the gorgeous gun and sword-wielding treasure hunter, sets out on a journey to an ancient island in search of new adventures. While rich in bounty, the island is also filled with the magic of Chaos, being at the same time home to blood thirsty monsters.
Game data provided by IGDB.com. Original release dates only – not the dates of fan translations.