ON THIS DAY IN GAMING
May 12
The games released on this day in gaming history.
629 releases
21 Years Ago
21 Years AgoEden's Edge
PCWorldwide
Eden's Edge is a 2.D vertical doujin Shoot 'em Up developed by x.x.
20 Years AgoEscape from Scientology Land
Web browserWorldwide
In this game, you are kidnapped by the Church of Scientology and sent to their evil world headquarters in Scientology Land to be brainwashed. Can you get out alive?
19 Years AgoV-Tech Rampage
Web browserWorldwide
V-Tech Rampage is a controversial amateur action video game that recreates the 2007 Virginia Tech shooting on the campus of Virginia Tech in Blacksburg, Virginia, United States.
18 Years AgoJumpStart 3D Virtual World: My First Adventure
PCWorldwide
In the game, players create avatar characters to represent themselves, and play learning activities to earn pieces of storybooks.
17 Years AgoSimEarth: The Living Planet
PortWiiJapan
An entire planet becomes your laboratory in this large-scale simulation game. Players help foster new life and promote its evolution into life forms of higher intelligence.
17 Years AgoTower of Druaga: Tower of Defender
WiiJapan
Scale a skyscraper to rescue your lost love in The Tower of Druaga, the well-loved arcade classic!
17 Years AgoA Small Favor
Web browserWorldwide
In a distant alien galaxy, where currency has been replaced with trade and favors, guide an assassin on a small favor to eliminate a prominent Senator.
16 Years AgoNeftelia 2
PCWorldwide
The sequel to Neftelia. Taking place years after Neftelia, the player character must explore and collect 9 rods.
16 Years AgoThings on Wheels
Xbox 360Worldwide
Jump in one of the many miniature race cars of Things on Wheels, on the 2 firsts crazy tracks of the Championship! Make good use of the numerous powerups and traps laying on the tracks to eliminate the opposition and lead the race!
16 Years AgoPocket Frogs Splash
iOSWorldwide
The Pocket Frogs are out of their habitats and making a splash! Play four fun mini games and collect all the Pocket Frogs by earning achievements!
16 Years Ago
16 Years AgoOra
Web browserWorldwide
Fight Artificial Intelligence set on destroying what is left of human existence in a virtual world of chaos. Several levels of shooter action with equipment upgrades.
15 Years AgoSuzumiya Haruhi no Tsuisou
PS3PSPJapan
Suzumiya Haruhi no Tsuisou is a “wandering adventure” game for the PlayStation 3 and PlayStation Portable, published by Namco Bandai Games. It was released as a tie-in to The Disappearance of Haruhi Suzumiya film, taking place shortly afterward in the parallel universe.
15 Years AgoLoneliness
Web browserWorldwide
An experimental, minimalistic microgame about loneliness.
15 Years Ago
15 Years AgoGrand Prix Story
AndroidJapan
Build the town of your dreams with all sorts of shops, landmarks and houses! Tired of tedious town simulators taking up your time? Develop dream dwellings down to the last brick and construct cityscapes crawling as far as the eye can see in this stimulating simulation game!
15 Years AgoEscape From Castle Orochi
AndroidWorldwide
As the protagonist hired to guard the princess, you must enter Castle Orochi to save the abducted princess. No one has ever returned after entering this mysterious castle. Solve the puzzles, overcome traps, and defeat all foes to save the princess and escape!
15 Years AgoDokiSui: Doki-doki Suikoden
PSPJapan
"Doki Doki Suikoden'' is a simulation game released by IREM Software Engineering (IREM) for the PlayStation Portable (PSP) on May 12, 2011 . Irem's abbreviation is `` Dokisui '', and the title logo of the work is a large drawing of these four letters and a matching umbrella .
14 Years AgoPurr Pals Purrfection
Nintendo 3DSNorth America
Purr Pals Purrfection is a purrrfectly adorable Nintendo 3DS game that has you interacting with all the cute frisky playful kittens you've ever wanted! Choose a cuddly virtual kitten to adopt raise groom pet feed entertain and love!
13 Years AgoJ.D. Spy
iOSWorldwide
J.D. Spy (short for "John Doe Spy") is a puzzle-adventure game that pulls you, an innocent civilian, into the midst of an international terrorist plot.
13 Years AgoDragons of Atlantis
AndroidWorldwide
Raise and train an army of legendary dragons, build a powerful kingdom, and found your own civilization of Atlantis! Compete online with players around the world to awaken the buried memories of Atlantis!
13 Years AgoNine Heroes: Zombie Invasion
AndroidWorldwide
Doctor Z has infected all mankind with zombie virus. Control an arsenal of nine animals who become heroes to fight back!
13 Years AgoThe Queen of Snakes
Web browserWorldwide
Miss Libellule and her companions go to the temple of the mysterious Queen of Snakes. Will they find his treasure that a large number of adventurers tried to recover before dying?
Game data provided by IGDB.com. Original release dates only – not the dates of fan translations.