ON THIS DAY IN GAMING
May 1
The games released on this day in gaming history.
1145 releases
This yearBio Fail
PCWorldwide
Bio Fail is a dark 2D platformer where you play as a biological anomaly—a monster that possesses humans. Control their bodies, fight your way through levels, solve puzzles, and destroy everything in your path. One body—one chance
This yearTerminal Breaker
PCWorldwide
After infiltrating the famous testing site known as Light City, you are tasked with destroying it once and for all.
This yearYappy Bird
PCWorldwide
Yappy Bird is a voice-controlled descent into chaos. Your mic is your controller—your dignity is optional. Yell to flap, whisper to glide, fail in silence. Test your lungs, your neighbours’ patience, and your questionable life choices.
This yearData Duty
PCWorldwide
Congratulations on your new position as Chief Technology Officer of Dubitably Data! Learn about cybersecurity as you survive cyber-based disasters, complete objectives, explore, and interact with the custom 3D office environment! All in a fun little indie game!
This yearCat Watch
PCWorldwide
A 2D arcade shooter minigame with roguelike progression where you control a cat defending an apartment against enemies that seek cover and strike at the right moment.
14 Years AgoMortal Kombat: Komplete Edition
PS VitaNorth America
This Komplete Edition is a re-release of the original game. It includes the full game, alongside all previously released downloadable content.
8 Years AgoDistraint: Deluxe Edition
AndroidWorldwide
Distraint is a 2D psychological horror adventure for PC. To secure a partner position in the famous company he works for, Price seizes the property of an elderly woman. In that moment he finds the price of his humanity.
9 Years AgoDark Parables: Ballad of Rapunzel - Collector's Edition
PCWorldwide
A strange and deadly pollen is spreading around the world, and you’ve been hired to track down its source. But the secrets you discover in the fabled kingdom of Floralia are much darker than you imagined...
8 Years AgoBattlezone: Gold Edition
PCPS4Xbox OneWorldwideNorth AmericaEurope
"Jump into the cockpit of the most powerful tank in the galaxy and battle the maniacal Corporation ravaging Earth across a procedurally-generated campaign for 1-4 players. Playable with or without a VR headset, and available as a FREE update to Battlezone owners."
7 Years AgoTable Top Racing: World Tour - Nitro Edition
SwitchNorth AmericaEurope
Get behind the wheel of 16 ultra-cool, miniaturised racing cars and engage in combat-racing like no other. Master over 30 table-top race tracks and over 180 events in a bid for glory, then take the battle Online and compete with the best in the world.
12 Years AgoChild of Light: Limited Edition
PS4PS3Worldwide
This edition includes the following: - Game - Poster - Artbook - Bonus DLC
10 Years AgoHaunted Hotel: The Axiom Butcher - Collector's Edition
PCWorldwide
Eleven years after the Axiom Butcher's reign of terror in the hotel, the murders have resumed. It's up to you to uncover the mystery behind this madman and help the hotel guests.
3 Years AgoSuper Kids Racing: Snow Edition
PS4Worldwide
Super Kids Racing: Snow Edition offers wide variety of challenges with many different types of vehicles to choose from. Players will love to complete these challenges with their friends in split-screen multiplayer mode.
1 Year AgoHerald: The Interactive Period Drama - Complete Edition
PCMacLinuxWorldwide
Herald is a choice-driven adventure set on colonial tides. Board the HLV Herald and uncover its dark secrets in an intriguing tale about tyranny and servitude.
1 Year AgoHundred Fires: The Rising of Red Star - Complete Edition
SwitchWorldwide
An absurd stealth-strategy adventure inspired by the classics. Infiltrate enemy bases, uncover conspiracies and survive
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29 Years AgoStell-A-Sketch
Atari 2600Worldwide
A high-resolution drawing program for the Atari 2600! Now you can draw pictures on your TV using the joysticks, driving controllers, or even a mouse!
Momotaro Dentetsu Kanto
MobileJapan
Momotaro Dentetsu Kanto is a video game in the Momotaro Dentetsu series of board game-style video games genre released in 2007 by Hudson Soft for mobile phones.
19 Years AgoGame data provided by IGDB.com. Original release dates only – not the dates of fan translations.