On This Day in Gaming: April 23

ON THIS DAY IN GAMING

April 23

The games released on this day in gaming history.

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Battle Lode Runner cover19 Years Ago

Battle Lode Runner

WiiNorth America

Once an ancient arcade game, and with a previous version on the PC Engine by Pack In Video, Hudson Soft have taken the addictive gameplay of Lode Runner and given the graphics a complete face lift.

Sporcle cover19 Years Ago

Sporcle

PCWorldwide

Sporcle brings the wildly popular and addictive trivia quiz website Sporcle.com to your iPhone/iPod touch and iPad! No matter what your interest -- be it sports, movies, television, music, geography, and more – you can find hours of trivia entertainment.

The Big Lebowski Bowling cover19 Years Ago

The Big Lebowski Bowling

MobileWorldwide

The Big Lebowski Bowling is a mobile bowling game for Java mobile devices.

Makibishi Comic cover19 Years Ago

Makibishi Comic

Web browserWorldwide

You will seek out 5 Robot Ninjas as Assassin Ninja to win the game by touching various items and places. The sooner completing all the stages, the higher score and the higher Ninja ranking you can get.

Gradius III cover19 Years Ago

Gradius III

PortWiiNorth America

In the darkest reaches of infinite space, pure evil lies in wait ... The Dark Forces led by the god of destruction, Bacterian, prepare to launch a massive onslaught against the planet Gradius.

Sega Splash! Golf cover18 Years Ago

Sega Splash! Golf

PCJapan

Sega Splash! Golf is a free-to-play golf game for PCs released by Sega in 2008 exclusively in Japan. The game did not last long: it was shut down on 12 February 2009, less than ten months after the game's release.

The Fog Fall cover18 Years Ago

The Fog Fall

Web browserWorldwide

The Fog Fall is a psychological thriller set in an alternate-history around the Cuban Missile Crisis. Descend into your basement / bomb shelter after a mysterious nighttime fog to see what has changed...and what hasn't.

OpenBVE cover17 Years Ago

OpenBVE

PCWorldwide

OpenBVE a license-free, open source, free of charge train driving simulator.

Hoshigari Empusa Portable cover17 Years Ago

Hoshigari Empusa Portable

PortPSPJapan

In a super elitist school, the students are taught to believe in three things, friendship, wisdom and competition. Every year, the students of the school compete to become the student union body president, and these competitions are often more than intense.

Zettai Zetsumei Toshi 3: Kowareyuku Machi to Kanojo no Uta cover17 Years Ago

Zettai Zetsumei Toshi 3: Kowareyuku Machi to Kanojo no Uta

PSPJapan

Zettai Zetsumei Toshi 3: Kowareyuku Machi to Kanojo no Uta is the third game in the Zettai Zetsumei Toshi series.

Shijou Saikyou Miyamoto Julia cover17 Years Ago

Shijou Saikyou Miyamoto Julia

MobileJapan

50 years after the end of the Galactic War, the eastern galaxy's bubble economy finally pops. The resulting depression catapults society into a desperate age of class stratification, with workers at the bottom struggling to make ends meet.

Nanatama: Chronicle of Dungeon Maker cover17 Years Ago

Nanatama: Chronicle of Dungeon Maker

PSPJapan

A Japan only PlayStation Portable entry into the role playing game series, Dungeon Maker

Kingdom Hearts Magical Canvas cover17 Years Ago

Kingdom Hearts Magical Canvas

MobileJapan

Kingdom Hearts Magical Canvas is a nonogram puzzle game based on the Kingdom Hearts franchise released through Kingdom Hearts Mobile

Kotori Love Ex P cover16 Years Ago

Kotori Love Ex P

PCJapan

Kotori Love Ex P is comprised of three parts: Kotori LOVE (Kotori's stories from D.C.P.C., D.C.W.S., D.C.A.S., and C.D.C.D.), Kotori Extasy! (18+ port of PS2 D.C.I.F.) and Kotori Plus!. The last part is a brand new story focusing on Junichi and Kotori’s life as newly-weds.

The Will of Dr. Frankenstein cover16 Years Ago

The Will of Dr. Frankenstein

WiiEurope

Wiiware title by Enjoy Gaming

Ikusa Megami Verita cover16 Years Ago

Ikusa Megami Verita

PCJapan

The wandering God-Slayer Serika, who's still searching for his purpose. The half-demon king of Menfill, Loui, who just won the war, but lost his wife in it.

Minesweeper 101 cover15 Years Ago

Minesweeper 101

MacWorldwide

Minesweeper, a refreshingly clean, yet authentic interpretation of the classic strategy/puzzle game. The object of the game is to identify all mine squares by revealing all non-mine squares. The best minesweeper experience available.

Bat Castle cover15 Years Ago

Bat Castle

PCWorldwide

Join Beefmaster Bosser, Mona Lisa, and Fust on a journey of romance, revenge, and maybe redemption. But what is the agenda of the powerful and mysterious Babbt?

The House 2 cover14 Years Ago

The House 2

PCWorldwide

The sequel to The House. Explore a haunted house that nobody has entered for decades. The family who lived there before committed suicide, but nobody knows why.

Epic! The Humorous RPG cover14 Years Ago

Epic! The Humorous RPG

PCWorldwide

Epic! The Humorous RPG is a parody RPG game made by the YouTuber The Mysterious Mr. Enter in 2012. The game runs on the Official Hamster Republic Role Playing Game Construction Engine.

Creative Kill Chamber 2 cover14 Years Ago

Creative Kill Chamber 2

Web browserWorldwide

Help Monty break his friend Kenji out of the Kill Chamber by using various ways to dispatch and kill your enemies!

Cargo-Bot cover14 Years Ago

Cargo-Bot

iOSWorldwide

The puzzle game that challenges your brain and helps you learn programming concepts. Give instructions to a robot arm which moves crates to the right place. Have full control in 36 levels. Be logical, play Cargo-Bot.

Revelations 2012 cover14 Years Ago

Revelations 2012

PCWorldwide

Armageddon. Apocalypse. The end of days.

Pac-Man Kart Rally cover14 Years Ago

Pac-Man Kart Rally

Windows PhoneWorldwide

A kart racing game featuring Pac-Man and other Namco characters.

Game data provided by IGDB.com. Original release dates only – not the dates of fan translations.

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