ON THIS DAY IN GAMING
April 22
The games released on this day in gaming history.
734 releases
16 Years AgoNier Replicant
PS3Japan
NieR RepliCant is a Japanese PS3 version of NieR Gestalt with a younger main character. Both games are based in the same world, but differ only in the lead character's design, relationship with the character of Yonah, and the time in which the game takes place.
10 Years AgoLichdom: Battlemage
PS4Xbox OneEurope
Lichdom: Battlemage is a first-person caster that gives the Mage the spotlight in a way never before seen in games. With limitless magical power at your disposal and brutal enemies around every corner, victory hinges on a combination of skill and strategy.
4 Years AgoShotgun King: the Final Checkmate
PCWorldwide
It's chess, but you replace your entire army with a royal shotgun, with some roguelike elements.
11 Years AgoAaru's Awakening
Xbox OneWorldwide
You are the champion of Dawn, Aaru. Complete missions and explore the world of Lumenox using Aaru's highly mobile skills, teleportation and charging. The balance between Dawn, Day, Dusk and Night is being destroyed by Night.
21 Years AgoDelta Force: Xtreme
PCNorth America
Powered by today's gaming technology, Delta Force: Xtreme brings the classic Delta Force game back to life to face the enemy once more.
16 Years AgoBreath of Death VII
Xbox 360Worldwide
Breath of Death VII: The Beginning is a parody of retro RPGs.
10 Years AgoZombie Vikings
PS4Europe
Embark on a dead funny adventure with the Zombie Vikings. A putrid posse sent on a mission through the most epic of worlds to retrieve Odin’s lost eye. Play as the most fearsome Vikings ever raised from Norse soil: Gunborg, Seagurd, Hedgy and Caw-kaa.
16 Years AgoLead and Gold: Gangs of the Wild West
PS3Europe
Lead and Gold: Gangs of the Wild West is a third person shooter delivering an intense team based multiplayer experience. Relive the violent era of the Wild West as it ought to be with adrenaline fuelled action and fast paced gunfights.
22 Years AgoMidtown Madness 3
MobileWorldwide
Midtown Madness 3 is an open world racing/arcade sequel, part of the Midtown Madness series.
12 Years AgoFract Osc
PCMacWorldwide
Fract Osc is a musical exploration game. You arrive in a forgotten place and explore the vast and unfamiliar landscape to discover the secrets of a world built on sound.
11 Years AgoKalimba
PCWorldwide
Jump, switch and fly your way through mind-bending subterranean puzzles in this stunning new platforming adventure from the award-winning Press Play!
11 Years AgoEnvironmental Station Alpha
MacPCWorldwide
Environmental Station Alpha is an action adventure platformer with a retro aesthetic and heavy emphasis on exploration. In the game the player controls a robot sent to investigate a mysterious, abandoned space station with the mission to find out what exactly took place there.
10 Years AgoStar Fox Guard
Wii UEuropeNorth America
Star Fox Guard is a tower defense video game co-developed by Nintendo and PlatinumGames for the Wii U.
33 Years AgoMad Dog McCree
PCNorth America
Real motion picture action! Mad Dog McCree is known worldwide as one of the highest rated arcade games and is the first interactive shooting game with real live motion picture action. Mad Dog and his men have kidnapped the town's Mayor and his daughter.
27 Years AgoExtreme-G: XG2
PCNorth America
Extreme-G is a futuristic racing game with an emphasis on speed. It also features many weapons and an F-Zero style energy shield and regeneration. You are able to break the sound barrier where you hear a sonic boom and all game audio drops out.
5 Years AgoAngels of Death
Xbox OneNorth America
"Please, kill me." "If you get out with me, then I'll kill you." Their strange "promise" formed a peculiar bond between the two of them. Where are they? Why were they caught?
24 Years AgoDie Hard: Nakatomi Plaza
PCNorth America
The game is a first-person shooter that follows the plot of the first Die Hard film. Players take the role of John McClane, and try to stop the terrorist attack on the Nakatomi Plaza. The game's levels are based on the sets from the film.
11 Years AgoKitty Powers' Matchmaker
PCMacWorldwide
Kitty Powers’ Matchmaker is a hilarious dating simulator with a difference. Manage your own matchmaking agency with the guidance of your fabulous boss, drag queen diva Kitty Powers!
6 Years AgoItta
PCSwitchWorldwide
A girl, her cat, her gun, and a search for answers. Featuring challenging bullet-hell style gameplay and a thoughtful narrative steeped in otherworldly mythology, Itta will test your skills and your resolve. At the end of the world, who else can you rely on but yourself?
5 Years AgoEffie
SwitchWorldwide
Effie is a 3D action-adventure game that combines classic elements from the genre, such as combat, platforming, and puzzles, with the exploration of an expanded world.
33 Years AgoStrike Commander
DOSAustralia
After the success of the Wing Commander games, Chris Roberts and Origin turned their eye to developing a story-focused combat flight simulation. The result was Strike Commander.
20 Years AgoArmadillo Run
PCWorldwide
Armadillo Run is a physics-based puzzle game. You have to build structures with the purpose of getting an armadillo to a certain point in space. There is a selection of building materials, each with different properties, which can be combined to form almost anything.
11 Years AgoSorcery! Part 3
AndroidWorldwide
Steve Jackson's Sorcery! is a four-part fantasy adventure like never before. With tens of thousands of choices, the story rewrites itself around your actions. Battle weird and deadly creatures, cast powerful spells, play with honour, or lie, cheat and steal.
10 Years AgoOpus: The Day We Found Earth
PCMacWorldwide
Opus: The Day We Found Earth is a stargazing experience handcrafted for people who enjoy story driven games and arguing about Pluto. After eons of spreading across the cosmos, humanity has lost its way back.
Game data provided by IGDB.com. Original release dates only – not the dates of fan translations.