ON THIS DAY IN GAMING
April 23
The games released on this day in gaming history.
797 releases
5 Years AgoMortal Shell: Enhanced Edition
RemasterXbox Series X|SWorldwide
Mortal shell is a ruthless and deep action-RPG that tests your sanity and resilience in a shattered world. As the remains of humanity wither and rot, zealous foes fester in the ruins. They spare no mercy, with survival demanding superior awareness, precision and instincts.
43 Years AgoDonkey Kong Jr.
PortGame & WatchNorth America
The first Game & Watch version of Donkey Kong Jr. is the first game in the New Wide Screen series. It is a single-screen single-player game.
17 Years AgoMonster Hunter G
Expanded editionWiiJapan
Monster Hunter G is a Japan-exclusive expansion of Monster Hunter for PlayStation 2. It featured more Quests, equipment, and recolors of the original monsters, as well as a brand new tier of "G-class" or "G-rank" Quests.
6 Years AgoA Summer's End: Hong Kong 1986
PCMacLinuxWorldwide
A Summer’s End - Hong Kong 1986 is a visual novel game. Follow the story of Michelle and Sam, and how their chance meeting evolves into a deeper romantic relationship. A Summer’s End is a romance story between two women.
5 Years Ago88 Heroes
PS VitaWorldwide
"88 Heroes is a chaotic 2D platformer where each level completed or untimely death brings a new hero into the action! With just 88 minutes to complete all 88 rooms you'll need every one of the 88 Heroes to stop Dr.
2 Years AgoTeenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Arcade: Wrath of the Mutants
Expanded editionPS5PS4PCXbox Series X|SXbox OneSwitchWorldwide
A port of the arcade game Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles released in 2017 which was based on the the 2012 Nickelodeon TV series. This port adds three new stages and six new boss battles to the gameplay of the original arcade game.
13 Years AgoFester Mudd: Curse of the Gold - Episode 1
MacWorldwide
Fester Mudd: Curse of the Gold - Episode 1 is a tribute to the golden era of adventure gaming. It is a point-and-click styled humoristic adventure game with old school graphics and style similar to Monkey Island 1 & 2 etc.
6 Years AgoArchaica: The Path Of Light
SwitchEurope
Archaica: The Path Of Light is a visually stunning puzzle game with lasers and mirrors, that enraptures gamers not only with finely designed levels, but also with an interesting storyline.
5 Years AgoLittle Mouse's Encyclopedia
SwitchXbox OneNorth AmericaEurope
An interactive encyclopedia for kids and their parents.
2 Years AgoDoctor Who: The Edge of Time
PlayStation VR2Worldwide
"The Doctor has been hurled through time to the end of the universe. A virus that threatens to rip apart reality itself has been unleashed.
2 Years AgoLunar Lander Beyond
SwitchPS5PS4Xbox Series X|SXbox OnePCWorldwide
Guide a roster of colorful pilots, eclectic advisors and state-of-the-art landers through a taxing series of missions. Deliver cargo, retrieve resources, and rescue stranded pilots as you navigate a mysterious universe of moons and planets.
11 Years AgoKiai Resonance
PCWorldwide
Kiai Resonance is a 2D versus fighting game for Windows. You take part in multiplayer samurai combats where one hit off-guard is fatal, and several challenges to perfect your skills.
11 Years AgoCrest
PCMacLinuxWorldwide
Take the role of a god who guides humanity by issuing commandments. The game is centered on surviving and expressing yourself by creating a religion you find compelling. Start writing and lead your people into the future!
11 Years AgoKaiju Panic
PCNorth America
Kaiju Panic is a hybrid strategy - tower defence - squad control game with a bright and unique art style.
7 Years AgoFrost
PS4North America
Frost is a Survival solo Card game. Inspired by deck-building board games like Dominion, Ascension and the like, it's an unique take on the genre as it puts you in charge of a group of people struggling against a restless, lethal storm.
6 Years AgoSpuds Unearthed
PS4PlayStation VRWorldwide
Spuds Unearthed is an experimental combination of an action game and a real-time strategy. The game is distinguished by a polished setting, humor and a unique idea for the gameplay.
6 Years AgoYs: Memories of Celceta
RemasterPS4Asia
Developed by Nihon Falcom as part of their long-running Ys series, and originally released for PlayStation Vita handheld entertainment system, this PlayStation 4 remaster will support 60 FPS with full HD graphics and optimized controls to r…
6 Years AgoPixel Ripped 1995
Meta Quest 2Oculus QuestOculus VRSteamVRWorldwide
Pixel Ripped is back with a brand new nostalgia-fueled virtual reality game-within-a-game, this time in 1995! Help our hero Dot face challenging throwbacks to all your favorite 16-bit and 32-bit classics while surviving the struggles of a typical nine-year-old kid.
5 Years AgoAntVentor
Xbox OneNorth America
AntVentor – is a Point & Click adventure game by a LoopyMood studio. You find yourself in a photo-realistic macro world, where you immediately manage to break the ideal life of the main character Ant and ruin all plans for the realization of his Dream.
1 Year AgoSunderfolk
PCPS5Xbox Series X|SSwitchWorldwide
Sunderfolk is an online and couch co-op turn-based tactical RPG where one to four players adventure together through the magical and dangerous Sunderlands.
This yearCastle of Shikigami
SwitchJapan
Castle of Shikigami is a dark, supernatural shoot-'em-up classic. Choose one of six characters and utilize their unique abilities to defeat the demons infesting modern-day Tokyo in this vertically scrolling shooting game.
19 Years AgoFrontline: Fields of Thunder
PCAustralia
Frontline: Fields of Thunder covers the Battle of Kursk in 1943, the largest tank battle of all time, the ultimate battle of the titans by the German Army.
18 Years AgoLost Cities
Xbox 360EuropeNorth America
Lost Cities is card game for the Xbox 360, based upon the popular card game of the same name by game designer Reiner Knizia, published by Sierra Online. In early 2009, Lost Cities was removed from the Xbox Live Marketplace.
17 Years AgoStalin vs. Martians
PCEurope
Stalin vs. Martians is a parody real-time strategy video game developed by Black Wing Foundation, Dreamlore and N-Game, released on April 29, 2009. Described as "trashy and over-the-top" by its creators, the game mocks World War II strategy games and utilizes pythonesque humor.
Game data provided by IGDB.com. Original release dates only – not the dates of fan translations.