ON THIS DAY IN GAMING
April 21
The games released on this day in gaming history.
729 releases
9 Years AgoOrcs Must Die! 2
PCAustralia
Orcs Must Die! 2 thrusts players and their friends back into battle against a terrifying mob of orcs and other monsters. With a redesigned spellbook, players will have a broader range of options to build a deadly arsenal of defenses.
15 Years AgoDesperados: Wanted Dead or Alive
PCWorldwide
Play six Desperados, lead by the hero John Cooper in the hardest and wildest Wild West Game of all times. Guide Cooper and his fearless companions in the exciting pursuit of the mysterious bandit leader El Diabolo.
15 Years AgoGolden Axe II
iOSWorldwide
The Lord of Darkness, Dark Guld, has arisen again. Wielding the famous Golden Axe, he has destroyed entire countries with his evil clan, forcing the world into chaos.
9 Years AgoEverything
PCMacLinuxWorldwide
Everything is an interactive experience where everything you see is a thing you can be, from animals to planets to galaxies and beyond.
9 Years AgoRace the Sun
Xbox OneNorth America
Race The Sun is a high-speed game that uses simple controls and is set in a procedurally generated world.
6 Years AgoStranded Deep
PS4Xbox OneWorldwide
Stranded Deep will feature a unique physically-based crafting and building system. Great care has been taken to minimize, even eliminate, most of the in-game UI. You will be able to craft a variety of crude weapons and tools such as spears, axes, knives, bows and even crossbows.
11 Years AgoDead or Alive 5 Last Round
Expanded editionXbox OneNorth America
Dead or Alive 5 Last Round is a fighting game developed. It is the third updated version of the 2012 game Dead or Alive 5, following the 2013 games Dead or Alive 5 Plus and Dead or Alive 5 Ultimate.
17 Years AgoZeno Clash
PCWorldwide
The innovative close combat mechanics are also a deviation from traditional action in the first-person genre that will feel fresh for new and veteran players alike. Zeno Clash is set in the punk fantasy world of Zenozoik, a land of exotic places and bizarre creatures.
4 Years AgoTeardown
PCWorldwide
Prepare the perfect heist in this simulated and fully destructible voxel world. Tear down walls with vehicles or explosives to create shortcuts. Stack objects to reach higher. Use the environment to your advantage in the most creative way you can think of.
25 Years AgoTropico
PCEurope
As the newly instated dictator of an obscure Caribbean Island, you will build a path of progress for your sapling nation, overcoming poverty, strife and other evils.
11 Years AgoHaunting Ground
PS3Japan
The story follows Fiona Belli, a young girl who the player must guide through Belli Castle and its immediate environments in an effort to escape. Along the way, players must solve puzzles, unlock doors and evade, hide or attempt to fight against the castle's inhabitants.
6 Years AgoGato Roboto
Xbox OneWorldwide
Pounce inside of your cozy armored mech and set off on a dangerous trek through an alien underworld full of irritable creatures and treacherous obstacles in a valiant effort to save your stranded captain and his crashed spaceship.
10 Years AgoStar Fox Zero
Wii UNorth AmericaJapan
Fox, Falco, Peppy and Slippy save the Lylat system in this new deep space dogfighting adventure.
18 Years AgoRiver City Ransom
PortWiiNorth America
Play as Alex and Ryan and cross River City to fight street gangs and save your girlfriend from the hands of a bad guy named "Slick." Improve your fighting experience by powering-up your characters in River City's shops, picking-up items for…
4 Years AgoChernobylite
PS5Xbox Series X|SWorldwide
Chernobylite is a science-fiction survival horror experience, mixing the free exploration of its disturbing world with challenging combat, unique crafting, and non-linear storytelling.
20 Years AgoFinal Fantasy XI Online
Xbox 360Europe
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.
11 Years AgoZiggurat
PS4North America
Dungeon-Crawling First Person Shooting at its finest! Fast-paced combat! Dozens of perks, spells and enemies!
17 Years AgoPhantasy Star
WiiJapan
The time: Space Century 3240. The place: The Algol Star System. It began when King Lassic turned evil and let hordes of hideous, magical creatures run amok on the three planets.
15 Years AgoBattle for Wesnoth
PCWorldwide
The Battle for Wesnoth is a turn-based tactical strategy game with a high fantasy theme. Build up a great army, gradually turning raw recruits into hardened veterans. In later games, recall your toughest warriors and form a deadly host whom none can stand against!
20 Years AgoCommandos: Strike Force
PCAustralia
Commandos: Strike Force is a first-person shooter video game and the fifth installment of the critically acclaimed Commandos series. It is developed by Pyro Studios and published by Eidos Interactive.
10 Years AgoOne Piece: Burning Blood
PS VitaPS4Japan
The game that all One Piece fans have been waiting for. One Piece Burning Blood is a dynamic and colourful new fighting game featuring the worlds most famous pirate: Monkey D. Luffy.
9 Years AgoThe Silver Case
RemasterPS4Europe
This is the first time "The Silver Case" has been fully localized to English. In this hit, the player takes control of the protagonist, a member of the Special Forces Unit "Republic", from a first-person perspective.
5 Years AgoDefiance
PCPS3Xbox 360Worldwide
Defiance is the first multi-platform massive online shooter video game that is also a ground-breaking entertainment experience, interconnecting with a global television program on Syfy.
15 Years AgoOperation Flashpoint: Red River
PCXbox 360PS3Europe
Stand together with the US Marines in Operation Flashpoint: Red River, the ultimate tactical infantry shooter.
Game data provided by IGDB.com. Original release dates only – not the dates of fan translations.