ON THIS DAY IN GAMING
April 27
The games released on this day in gaming history.
848 releases
14 Years AgoToy Soldiers
PCWorldwide
One of the top 10 best-selling Xbox LIVE Arcade games of all time, Toy Soldiers is a unique, action-packed strategy-based game in which you command antique WWI toy soldiers vying for control of the trench-filled battlefields of Europe.
40 Years AgoAlter Ego
Apple IIDOSNorth America
Alter Ego is a life simulation game where players create a character and guide them through seven life phases from infancy to old age by making decisions in various situations.
3 Years AgoCreepy Tale 2
Xbox OnePS4Worldwide
Experience the creepy tension of a brothers Grimm fairy tale in this puzzle adventure game. Follow the young and brave Lars as he embarks on a dangerous journey to save his sisters mind from the clutches of a mysterious evil.
19 Years AgoTetris Evolution
Xbox 360Europe
In Tetris Evolution, players enjoy not only traditional Tetris gameplay but numerous new modes including "Go Low" and "Eraser" for both single and multiplayer.
6 Years AgoHypercharge: Unboxed
PCLinuxWorldwide
Grab a friend and protect the Hypercore. Hypercharge is a solo and co-op wave-based first/third-person shooter with a small twist: you're an action figure! Explore.
15 Years AgoHector: Badge of Carnage!
iOSPCMacWorldwide
When a hostage crisis erupts in the centre of Clappers Wreake, only one man has the diplomatic finesse to defuse a simmering situation before it boils over into a stew of butchery and bloodshed: Detective Inspector Hector. He’s all they’ve got. Literally.
10 Years AgoBaseball Stars 2
PCWorldwide
Baseball Stars 2 is the sequel to the very successful Baseball Stars game released for Nintendo in the late 1980s. It was released by SNK for Arcade, as well as the Nintendo Entertainment System.
10 Years AgoNorth
MacWorldwide
Dealing with the issue of the contemporary refugee crisis while at the same time being deeply rooted in a classical cyberpunk atmosphere à la Blade Runner, NORTH features a dark synthpop soundtrack, a sprawling mega-city and weird monster-like inhabitants.
5 Years AgoDeath End Re;Quest
SwitchNorth AmericaEurope
A new RPG for the PS4 from Compile Heart, part of their Galapagos RPG project. The game is about saving someone trapped in a virtual reality MMORPG by both going into the game yourself and trying to figure out what happened outside of the game.
3 Years AgoMail Time
PCMacWorldwide
Cottagecore cozy adventure game about delivering mail to forest animals! take on the role of a fresh-on-the-job Mail Scout given her very first letter to deliver. All you have to do is find out exactly where the recipient Greg lives and deliver the letter, no biggie!
16 Years AgoRecord of Agarest War
Xbox 360PS3North America
Record of Agarest War is a tactical RPG where players guide multiple generations of heroes through an intergenerational story.
13 Years AgoDogfight 1942
PS3Worldwide
Piloting a wide range of aircraft, players engage in aerial dogfights and dangerous fighter missions across the major theaters of war during WWII.
5 Years AgoSummer Pockets Reflection Blue
Expanded editionAndroidiOSJapan
Summer Pockets Reflection Blue is a new version of the game Summer Pockets with new routes, scenes and a new heroine called Shiki Kamiyama.
3 Years AgoUnboxing the Cryptic Killer
iOSMacPCWorldwide
Unravel the mystery of a cryptic box in this 2-player co-op puzzle game. Join forces as two detectives, solve cooperative puzzles, communicate effectively, crack the codes and outsmart the killer.
This yearThe Amazing Digital Dating Sim
PCMacLinuxAndroidWorldwide
The Amazing Digital Dating Simulator is a visual novel style fan-game for Glitch's popular hit show "The Amazing Digital Circus". Taking place in the anime adventure world, spend 5 days helping the cast prepare for the upcoming culture festival.
13 Years Ago
10 Years AgoMini Mario & Friends: Amiibo Challenge
Nintendo 3DSWii UNorth America
In the free-to-play game Mini Mario and Friends Amiibo Challenge, Tap an amiibo figure on the Wii U GamePad controller or New Nintendo 3DS system (or to a Nintendo 3DS, Nintendo 3DS XL or Nintendo 2DS system using the Nintendo 3DS NFC Reade…
10 Years AgoPathfinder Adventures
AndroidiOSWorldwide
Pathfinder Adventures translates the best-selling Pathfinder Adventure Card Game into an entirely new breed of digital card game, where players adventure cooperatively to battle monsters and villains, and acquire new feats, items, weapons, and allies.
9 Years AgoSlice, Dice & Rice
PCWorldwide
Slice Dice & Rice is an indie fighting game with no health bars. Inspired by Bushido Blade, it revolves around the idea of finding an opening in opponents defense and ending the round with a single, clean hit.
10 Years AgoThe Interactive Adventures of Dog Mendonça and Pizzaboy
iOSWorldwide
The Interactive Adventures of Dog Mendonça and Pizzaboy is a point-n-click adventure. Put yourself in the shoes of Eurico, an ex-pizza delivery guy and unpaid apprentice of legendary occult detective Dog Mendonça, as you uncover the mysteries of the supernatural underworld.
10 Years AgoFairune
PS VitaJapan
"An action-puzzler RPG with a retro feel! The scourge is back with a vengeance! Seal him off for good! Collect the three Spirit Icons to lead the way to victory!"
10 Years AgoRoot Double: Before Crime * After Days - Xtend Edition
Expanded editionPCWorldwide
Rescue squad captain Watase Kasasagi wakes up without his memories in the middle of his most critical mission yet-- a nuclear meltdown at a research facility.
9 Years AgoAgatha Knife
PCMacLinuxWorldwide
Embark on a whimsically twisted adventure with Agatha, a child torn between her love for eating meat and her friendships with animals.
9 Years AgoPaper.io
Web browseriOSWorldwide
Your goal? To conquer as much territory as possible. It's initially very simple, and the game can be mastered immediately, but watch out: there's competition, and not everyone can win!
Game data provided by IGDB.com. Original release dates only – not the dates of fan translations.