On This Day in Gaming: May 6

ON THIS DAY IN GAMING

May 6

The games released on this day in gaming history.

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Ghosts of Tabor cover1 Year Ago

Ghosts of Tabor

PlayStation VR2Worldwide

Ghosts of Tabor is a VR only FPS PVP and PVE survival game where you will use your wits, skills and resources to survive. Inspired by games such as Escape from Tarkov and DayZ, featuring different scenarios from scavenging to looting and crafting.

Steel Diver cover15 Years Ago

Steel Diver

Nintendo 3DSEurope

Steel Diver, a submarine game that involves strategy and combat. The 3D visuals give players the sensation that they are looking into a miniature aquarium as they control the subs speed, depth and pitch, and fire torpedoes.

The Whispered World: Special Edition cover12 Years Ago

The Whispered World: Special Edition

Expanded editionPCMacLinuxWorldwide

When the fate of a world hangs in the balance, an unusual hero arises! The visually impressive adventure-epic The Whispered World is now available as a Special Edition for the first time. Let the Whispered World enchant you with its many animated details and fantastic characters.

Return to Castle Wolfenstein: Tides of War cover23 Years Ago

Return to Castle Wolfenstein: Tides of War

Expanded editionXboxNorth America

Return to Castle Wolfenstein: Tides of War is an updated re-release for the Xbox based on the original PC version Return to Castle Wolfenstein.

Beep cover15 Years Ago

Beep

PCLinuxWorldwide

A lone spaceship has been gliding through the emptiness of interstellar space for a very long time. Within the ship, an automated factory prepares a fleet of robotic explorers... Take control of a precision robotic vehicle.

Dead Effect 2 cover10 Years Ago

Dead Effect 2

MacPCWorldwide

Dead Effect 2 is the newest addition to the acclaimed Dead Effect franchise. This action sci-fi shooter is looking to push the boundaries of first-person shooters to new levels with slick graphics, rich narrative, RPG elements and a cooperative multiplayer mode.

Train Station Renovation cover5 Years Ago

Train Station Renovation

SwitchNorth AmericaEurope

Welcome to an old, ruined train station. A place that will give you a lot of fun! In Train Station Renovation you play as a renovation company specialized in restoring old and damaged railway stations.

8BitBoy cover12 Years Ago

8BitBoy

PCNorth America

Big classic platformer with tons of power-ups and 12+ hours of main story & 300+ hidden locations just begging for exploration. 8BitBoy is a tribute to all the greatest platformers of the 80s and 90s and a symbol of my endless love and passion for gaming.

Scrap Garden cover10 Years Ago

Scrap Garden

PCMacLinuxWorldwideNorth AmericaEurope

Scrap Garden is a charming puzzle platforming adventure where you play as the lonely robot Canny, who awakes in a post-apocalyptic world where all the other robotic citizens have been shut down and seized up. What happened to the City? Why did all the robots stop moving?

Puyo Puyo Champions cover7 Years Ago

Puyo Puyo Champions

PCWorldwide

Easy to learn, tough to master! Jump straight into fast-paced puzzle action with features fit for both friendly rivalries and competitive tournaments in Puyo Puyo Champions.

Crowns and Pawns: Kingdom of Deceit cover4 Years Ago

Crowns and Pawns: Kingdom of Deceit

LinuxMacPCWorldwide

Legends of the past come back to life in this charming European mystery adventure. Crowns and Pawns, a modern-day point and click adventure, inspired by classics such as Broken Sword, Monkey Island, Still Life, Syberia and others.

Among Us 3D cover1 Year Ago

Among Us 3D

PortPCWorldwide

Teamwork and betrayal in space… now in 3D! In this party game, Crewmates work together to complete tasks before one or more Impostors kill everyone aboard. Experience all of the same deception and deceit as the original Among Us in all three dimensions.

Night Stalker cover44 Years Ago

Night Stalker

IntellivisionNorth America

Night Stalker (released as "Dark Cavern" on Atari 2600) is a top-down maze shooter designed by Steve Montero and released for the Intellivision console in 1982. Night Stalker was ported to the Atari 2600 as Dark Cavern and released under Mattel's M Network label.

Archer Maclean's Mercury cover21 Years Ago

Archer Maclean's Mercury

PSPNorth America

From the mind of developer Archer Maclean comes Mercury, a puzzle game that lets you guide the metallic substance through a series of challenging puzzles. Without spilling too much, you must control your colored mercury blobs around 3D mazes simply by tilting the level.

Fortix 2 cover15 Years Ago

Fortix 2

PCMacLinuxWorldwide

Fortix 2 is best described as a reverse turret defense game. As Sir Fortix, the knight, you must conquer castles while dodging tower turrets and evil monsters. Fight your way across the shires of the island Artalom, storming from castle to castle.

Uncharted: Fortune Hunter cover10 Years Ago

Uncharted: Fortune Hunter

iOSNorth America

Uncharted: Fortune Hunter is an original action-puzzle adventure following Nathan Drake's continued pursuit to uncover the long-lost treasures of history's most notorious pirates, adventurers and thieves.

Coffin Dodgers cover10 Years Ago

Coffin Dodgers

Xbox OneNorth America

Coffin Dodgers sees you take on the role of saving one of seven quirky retirement village residents, each racing for their soul in "pimped up" mobility scooters against none other than the Grim Reaper himself.

Demeo cover5 Years Ago

Demeo

Meta Quest 2Oculus QuestOculus VRSteamVRPCWorldwide

RPG fans, unite… in virtual reality. A dark force has taken over the underworld in the upcoming RPG dungeon crawler, Demeo, and it’s a world you’re not likely to survive alone. Terrors and treasure await as you and your friends brave the corrupted catacombs of Demeo together.

Captain Blood cover1 Year Ago

Captain Blood

SwitchPCPS5PS4Xbox Series X|SXbox OneWorldwide

Captain Blood is a pirate-themed action game set on the Spanish Main in the 17th century, where you step into the boots of a fearsome pirate on a quest for gold and glory.

Witchaven II: Blood Vengeance cover30 Years Ago

Witchaven II: Blood Vengeance

DOSNorth America

A first-person hack & slash.

Death Track: Resurrection cover17 Years Ago

Death Track: Resurrection

PCWorldwide

Do you have what it takes to Survive? Resurrection is a racing/action title that takes players into a post-apocalyptic, not-too-distant future where traditional sports have been replaced by far more violent entertainment.

Codename: Panzers - Cold War cover17 Years Ago

Codename: Panzers - Cold War

PCNorth America

A major armed conflict is brewing between the Western powers and the Soviet bloc. The Red Army has been growing ever stronger since the end of World War II.

1v1.LOL cover6 Years Ago

1v1.LOL

AndroidiOSWorldwide

Sharpen your building skills, fight in epic Battle Royale and 1v1 battles against players in your skill level and try to be the last player left standing!

1849 cover12 Years Ago

1849

iOSWorldwide

1849 is a city management game for tablets and PCs, set during the California Gold Rush. With all of the peril and possibility of the new frontier, 1849 challenges players to build a thriving mining empire in 19th century California.

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