ON THIS DAY IN GAMING
April 23
The games released on this day in gaming history.
797 releases
This yearReptilian Rising
SwitchPCWorldwide
The timeline and everyone in it is under siege! Confront the Reptilian Rising in this 80's tabletop-styled game of squad tactics. Bring retro miniatures to life on battlefields across time.
This yearGrid Crypt
PCWorldwide
Grid Crypt is a grid-based puzzle game where you observe and exploit enemy behavior. Monsters in the dungeon move according to strict priorities and routes. Use their habits against them and clear your path.
This year
This yearOffering App
PCWorldwide
OFFERING APP is a psychological survival horror. This app is supposed to help us. YOU can help YOU with this app. We don't need to suffer anymore. Yay!
This yearFood Truck Chef: Full Course Edition
SwitchPCLinuxMacWorldwide
In Food Truck Chef: Full Course Edition, you explore vibrant locations and unlock fresh levels, each introducing a brand-new lineup of special dishes to perfect. Packed with delicious recipes from around the world, this is a true culinary journey.
This yearCruelty
SwitchPS4PS5Worldwide
"CRUELTY" is a Japanese-made splatter horror. You were in an accident and lost consciousness. The moment you wake up, you find yourself in a nightmare world, one that is not of this Earth.
This yearLuminex Quartet
MacPCWorldwide
A JRPG featuring music. The curious boy Pato sets out on a journey with his childhood friend Belffie in search of legendary instruments. Eventually, they are bound to a great destiny. An adventure story with full Japanese voice acting for the main story.
This yearStarstruck Vagabond
PS5Xbox Series X|SNorth America
Explore space. Deliver cargo. Make friends. Deliver more cargo.
This yearRollick N' Roll
MacPCWorldwide
Marvelous marble runs, with a modern twist. Rollick N' Roll combines fun physics with intuitive controls to deliver a joyful puzzle experience for all ages. Expand your collection by unlocking fun vehicles and playsets, but be prepared for things to get a bit chaotic.
This yearNumeral Strike
PCWorldwide
A turn-based roguelite where battles take place on a field of numbers. Find pairs — either matching numbers or those that add up to 10 — to attack, defend, and overcome enemies in a world of magical medieval fantasy!
This yearAnchor's Lament
PCWorldwide
Is a multiplayer roguelike strategy game, where you as your own captain travel the thousands seas to find glory! On your way you gather a crew of exotic animals and creatures that will help you fight other captain's that stand in your way. In this world, all life is sentient.
This yearRise of the Cones: Planetary Defense
PCWorldwide
Rise of the Cones is a 3D sci-fi tower defense game set on alien worlds. Build and upgrade towers to stop relentless cone-shaped machines before they reach your base.
This yearA Good Day to Pie
PCWorldwide
Save the universe from the Evil Pie Stealing Gremlins!
This yearMolekraft
PCWorldwide
3D Strategy Puzzle game in which you control moles and have to guide them to the exit of the level.
This yearEthan's Watch
PCWorldwide
Survive. Protect. Endure. An intense, action-packed survival FPS where you fight through hundreds of zombies, manage scarce resources, and do everything you can to keep your pregnant wife alive.
This yearThe Fruit Merchant's Diary
PCWorldwide
Start as a small fruit wholesaler and earn your fortune! Will you remain honest, or get rich through bribery and risk the wrath of the 'Great Blue Eye'? Spend your earnings on good or evil to shape your Karma.
This yearPoly Bricks
PCWorldwide
A brick-building puzzle game. Assemble sets of increasing complexity, design your own, share with the community.
This yearBanana Blood
PCWorldwide
This is the banana horror game. They call it certain death. I call it an a-peeling adventure. Time to go bananas.
This yearPosthuman: Guardians vs Psion
LinuxMacPCWorldwide
Choose from 20+ distinct superpowers! Lead your team of superheroes to the moon and beyond, and stop the supervillains of PSION—unless, of course, you join them. Posthuman: Guardians vs PSION is an interactive superhero novel by Evan J.
This yearArcade Archives: Street Smart
PortPS4SwitchWorldwide
"Street Smart" is an action game released by SNK in 1989. In an era where a man's true worth was measured solely by his strength, a lone karate master and a professional wrestler travel across America to prove who is the ultimate street brawler.
This yearArcade Archives 2: Street Smart
PortPS5Xbox Series X|SWorldwide
"Street Smart" is an action game released by SNK in 1989. In an era where a man's true worth was measured solely by his strength, a lone karate master and a professional wrestler travel across America to prove who is the ultimate street brawler.
This yearConsole Archives: Ninja Gaiden III - The Ancient Ship of Doom
PortPS5Switch 2Worldwide
"Ninja Gaiden III: The Ancient Ship of Doom" was released by Tecmo in 1991 for an 8-bit home console. In this side-scrolling action game, the Dragon Ninja, Ryu Hayabusa, fights with his katana and ninjutsu to prove his innocence in the murder of Irene and uncover the truth.
This yearKami and Miko
Web browserJapan
Written by Akasaka Aka, the player will need to saves humanity with modern knowledge with the help of a girl who reincarnates in different eras of history.
This yearLacrosse 26
PS5Xbox Series X|SWorldwide
Lacrosse 26 is a lacrosse experience built from the ground up to feel real. Powered by a motion-matching animation system and all-new motion capture, every movement on the field is dynamic. Players don’t just trigger animations, they react.
Game data provided by IGDB.com. Original release dates only – not the dates of fan translations.