ON THIS DAY IN GAMING
May 8
The games released on this day in gaming history.
677 releases
8 Years AgoPaladins
PCMacWorldwide
Join 25+ million players in Paladins, the free-to-play fantasy team-based shooter sensation. Wield guns and magic as a legendary Champion of the Realm, customizing your core set of abilities to play exactly how you want to play.
12 Years AgoLEGO Marvel Super Heroes
MacWorldwide
Lego Marvel Super Heroes is a 2013 Lego-themed action-adventure video game developed by Traveller's Tales and published by Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment.
18 Years AgoFable: The Lost Chapters
Expanded editionMacEurope
Fable was expanded and rereleased as Fable: The Lost Chapters for Xbox and Windows PC platforms in September 2005. The game was later ported to Mac OS X by Robosoft Technologies and published by Feral Interactive on 31 March 2008.
8 Years AgoTacoma
PS4Worldwide
Tacoma is a sci-fi narrative adventure set aboard a high-tech space station in the year 2088. Explore every detail of how the station's crew lived and worked, finding the clues that add up to a gripping story of trust, fear, and resolve in the face of disaster.
8 Years AgoPillars of Eternity II: Deadfire
MacLinuxPCWorldwide
Obsidian Entertainment proudly presents the sequel to our crowdfunded and critically-acclaimed role-playing game, Pillars of Eternity. Welcome to Pillars of Eternity II: Deadfire.
8 Years AgoConan Exiles
Xbox OnePS4PCWorldwide
Conan Exiles is an online multiplayer survival game set in the lands of Conan the Barbarian. Enter a vast, open-world sandbox and play together with friends and strangers as you build your own home or even a shared city.
11 Years AgoProject CARS
PS4Europe
Project CARS is the most authentic, beautiful, intense, and technically-advanced racing game on the planet. Create a driver, pick from a variety of motorsports, and shift into high gear to chase a number of Historic Goals and enter the Hall Of Fame.
19 Years AgoPenumbra: Overture
PCNorth America
Penumbra:Overture is a first person survival horror game, emphasizing on survival and problem solving instead of mindless violence and gore.
2 Years AgoV Rising
PCWorldwide
Awaken as a vampire. Hunt for blood in nearby settlements to regain your strength and evade the scorching sun to survive. Raise your castle and thrive in an ever-changing open world full of mystery. Gain allies online and conquer the land of the living.
12 Years AgoWario Land 4
Wii UNorth America
Wario's back for more...and more...and MORE! Hey! You!
8 Years AgoObduction
PlayStation VRWorldwide
From Cyan, the indie studio that brought you Myst and Riven comes a whole new adventure that will become your world. The new worlds of Obduction reveal their secrets only as you explore, coax, and consider them.
13 Years AgoKirby's Dream Land 3
Wii UJapan
That mean old King Dedede is at it again! He's causing his mischief and Dreamland's in trouble! Kirby, the resident hero of Dreamland, sets out to teach Dedede a lesson, this time with the help of many of his good friends!
3 Years AgoDarkest Dungeon II
PCWorldwide
The eagerly awaited follow-up to Red Hook's smash hit gothic horror RPG! DDII will test your mettle and drive you to the brink of madness. Armor yourself with purpose and provision your party for the journey ahead. It will be arduous.
18 Years AgoWii Fit
WiiAustralia
Wii Fit is an exercise game consisting of activities using the Wii Balance Board peripheral. The game uses a unique platform peripheral called the Wii Balance Board, on which the player stands during exercise.
12 Years AgoBound By Flame
Xbox OneNorth America
Bound by Flame lets the players customize their character. During the creation of their hero, players will be able choose their gender and freely alter their facial characteristics. This will of course have an influence on the demon's appearance.
8 Years AgoSteins;Gate 0
PCEuropeWorldwide
Steins;Gate 0 is a Japanese visual novel. It is the fifth game in the Science Adventure series and the sequel to Steins;Gate. Like Steins;Gate, the game is described as a "hypothetical science ADV".
19 Years AgoFinal Fantasy Tactics: The War of the Lions
Expanded editionPSPAsia
An updated version of the PlayStation game Final Fantasy Tactics, released on PlayStation Portable and later released on iOS and Android. "The stage is set for what history would one day record as the War of the Lions. Experience new CG cinematics.
13 Years AgoMario Bros.
PortNintendo 3DSJapan
The first port of Mario Bros. was developed by Nintendo for the Famicom and later released in American under the Arcade Classics series. It follows most of the features of the arcade game, and adds a difficulty setting.
8 Years AgoDeath Road to Canada
SwitchXbox OnePS4Worldwide
Death Road to Canada is a Permadeath Randomized Road Trip Simulator. You manage a group of survivors through decision making events as you travel from Florida to Ontario, Canada.
39 Years AgoSid Meier's Pirates!
C64North America
You'll criss-cross your way along the 17th century Spanish Main in search of all-new adventures. You'll lead a crew of hot-blooded buccaneers into rollicking harbour towns. And risk your booty and your life plundering enemy ships!
12 Years AgoMonster Hunter Freedom Unite
Expanded editioniOSJapan
Japan's most successful PSP title, Monster Hunter Portable 2G, is heading to Europe and US. Renamed Monster Hunter Freedom Unite, this latest installment in the epic Monster Hunter series delivers over 500 hours of gameplay spanning some 400 missions.
2 Years AgoThe Night of the Rabbit
SwitchWorldwide
Experience a magical adventure. Journey with Jerry to the enchanted realm of Mousewood , master fascinating spells and solve tricky puzzles. Along with a intriguing story you will see breathtaking hand drawn backgrounds and elaborately animated characters.
4 Years AgoWeird West
PS5Xbox Series X|SWorldwide
Discover a dark fantasy reimagining of the Wild West where lawmen and gunslingers share the frontier with fantastical creatures. Journey through the origin stories of a group of atypical heroes, written into legend by the decisions you make in an unforgiving land.
12 Years AgoClu Clu Land
Nintendo 3DSEurope
Are you clever enough to unravel the mystery of Clu Clu Land? The evil Sea Urchin has hidden all the gold in Clu Clu Land in an underground mystery maze. It's up to you to find the gold before time runs out!
Game data provided by IGDB.com. Original release dates only – not the dates of fan translations.