ON THIS DAY IN GAMING
May 4
The games released on this day in gaming history.
574 releases
This yearAsh & Adam's Existential Treads
MacPCWorldwide
A mini action city-builder in a post-post-apocalyptic world. Grow your settlement. Fend off waves of enemies. Restore nature.
This yearAchieve-Its
PCWorldwide
Welcome to Achieve-Its, the adorable and fast-paced platformer that challenges you to collect as many achievements as possible in record time! Dive into a vibrant, colorful world filled with cute characters, tricky obstacles, and a plethora of achievements waiting to be unlocked.
This yearIslantiles
PCWorldwide
Islantiles is a cozy, minimalistic city-builder where you raise your civilization from adorable settlers to ridiculously effective explorers. Unlock groundbreaking technologies as you venture across a chain of unknown islands and discover over-the-top synergies.
This yearStranger Things: Tales from '85
Web browserWorldwide
Exterminate monsters by throwing objects like snowballs and rocks at them in a short, high-score game. This was part of a McDonald's Happy Meal promotion.
This yearYour Crown Is Mine
MacPCLinuxWorldwide
Take the throne and fix the corrupt kingdom— or worsen it! A villainess life sim and visual novel where you balance your stats and romance rival nations' leaders for foreign policy purposes. How will you rule the country?
This yearA Game About Making A Planet
PCWorldwide
A Game About Making A Planet is a short incremental auto clicker game. Make a planet by merging particles together.
This yearThe Bigger Picture
PCWorldwide
Just Press The Button... Go through the levels, pressing the buttons as they appear to zoom out and see more of your environment. Push levers to move platforms and walls.
This yearAmazons vs Zombies
PCWorldwide
Lead a squad of elite Amazons in a post-apocalyptic tactical action RPG. Battle hordes of mutated weirdos, recruit and upgrade unique heroines, and uncover the truth behind Virus G in a story-driven survival adventure.
This yearBoard Forge
PCWorldwide
Board Forge is a creative board game experience where you design, build, and play your own custom game boards. Place trivia questions, movement traps, and player swap tiles, then challenge friends in local or online multiplayer matches through Steam.
This yearU.V.S. Nirmana
PCLinuxMacWorldwide
U.V.S. Nirmana is an engineering puzzle game from Coincidence, the creators of Kaizen: A Factory Story and the inventors of the Zach-like. Set off on the Unreturning Void Ship Nirmana as it continues a journey of uncountable eons toward the edge of the universe.
This yearMurim Survival
PCWorldwide
Murim Survival is a survival roguelite where you battle relentless enemies within a time limit. Explore a world on the brink of collapse, master martial arts, collect powerful equipment, and unlock unique traits to become a true hero of the Murim.
This yearFind the Differences 3D
PCWorldwide
A game of finding differences in 3D environments. In 30+ levels with 6 different themes you can find: Hidden object, colour, size, rotation and location differences. Also Find the same objects in different environments.
This yearBurn The Witch: Toll of the Bell Bearer
PCWorldwide
Forge powerful cards and reshape your strategy in this roguelike deck-builder set in a cursed forest. Adapt your deck, seek favor from the gods. With challenges, minigames for rewards, and no two runs the same, only the strongest will survive.
This yearHorrorMon Photography
PCWorldwide
Photograph hallucinations of monsters to make them disappear. When the monsters become real, defend yourself and take more photos to complete your monster dex!
This yearLilacs in the Breeze
PCWorldwide
A trans otome game about a woman beginning a new leaf—until her childhood friend shows up at her door.
This yearThe Witch and the Lost Babies
PCWorldwide
As a journalist, you travel to an abandoned village to investigate a dark event that occurred years ago. As you progress through missing babies, hidden diaries, and forbidden rituals, you will be forced to perform a dangerous ritual yourself to uncover the truth.
This yearPet Troll
PCLinuxWorldwide
Run cute, jump cute and fall cute. A colorful troll platformer that is absolutely out to get you, where adorable pets get betrayed by every “friendly” object you meet, falling straight into your perfectly timed doom.
This yearHyphoSphere
LinuxMacPCWorldwide
HyphoSphere is a fungal idle game where you build a mycelial empire from a single filament to a cosmic singularity. Players click to harvest nutrients, construct living organisms, and watch their network spread across the planet and beyond.
This yearMeow My Crop!
PCWorldwide
Meow My Crop! is a cozy farming mini-game where every keystroke and click makes your crops grow. Team up or sneak around to steal your friends’ fruits, then trade your hard-earned harvest for cute decorations to style your own little plot.
This yearSweet Valentine Chocolatier
PCMacWorldwide
A cozy, heartwarming visual novel in which you take a familiar face (boy or girl) on a romantic spring festival date. Customize your player character (femme or masc) and play several low-stakes mini games!
This yearDominó Gótico
PCWorldwide
A dark 2D domino game with strip mechanics. Defeat your opponent, remove their clothing, and break the cycle of death and resurrection.
19 Years AgoSpider-Man 3: Collector's Edition
PS3Worldwide
This PS3-exclusive collector's edition includes: - Spider-Man 3 with black cover art - New Goblin as a playable character - Spider-Man 3 movie webisodes - Interview with Spider-Man 3 movie producer Avi Arad - Collectible lenticular card with movie images
12 Years AgoDark Strokes: The Legend of the Snow Kingdom - Collector's Edition
PCWorldwide
Inspired by the timeless tales of the Brothers Grimm, "Dark Strokes: The Legend of the Snow Kingdom" offers an experience rich with magic and wonder. Enter the enchanted realm of the Snow Kingdom and begin your journey today!
10 Years AgoSunrider: Liberation Day - Captain's Edition
PCMacLinuxWorldwide
Liberation Day will come... but you will be betrayed. Experience the stunning continuation of Sunrider Mask of Arcadius in this hardcore turn based tactics game with heavy story elements.
Game data provided by IGDB.com. Original release dates only – not the dates of fan translations.