ON THIS DAY IN GAMING
May 17
The games released on this day in gaming history.
676 releases
18 Years AgoThe Amazing Brain Train!
PCLinuxMacWorldwide
Hosted by the diminutive genius Professor Fizzwizzle, the game takes the player on a brain-boosting adventure around the Professor's cartoon world, stopping to solve challenges and help his friends along the way.
14 Years AgoBird Mania 3D
Nintendo 3DSEurope
Bird Mania 3D is a skill-based action game where the player must steer a small bird and avoid obstacles while it makes its way to Africa.
13 Years AgoCrash Time 5: Undercover
PCXbox 360Europe
Crash Time 5: Undercover is a Racing game, developed and published by DTP Entertainment, which was released in Europe in 2013.
10 Years AgoSkyhook
PCMacLinuxWorldwide
Fight with grappling hooks in Skyhook, a party platformer for up to 4 players. Play as a treasure hunting cat or a gryphon riding shark, as you swing around the stage taking out your opponents with your grappling hook.
10 Years AgoThe Song of Seven : Overture (Chapter One)
PCMacLinuxWorldwide
Take a boy and a girl on a journey of enlightenment.
10 Years AgoVEV: Viva Ex Vivo
PS4North America
An action game about exploring various environments on a microscopical level, with puzzle and survival elements.
10 Years AgoMy Night Job
PS4North America
My Night Job sends players into an abandoned building and sicks hordes of monsters on them. They can use more than 60 weapons to defend themselves and save as many survivors as possible.
10 Years AgoCosmic Dust & Rust
PCWorldwide
Cosmic Dust & Rust is a tower defence game set in space. Upgrade your ship, build turrets and defence systems, undergo side missions and take control of your ship manually and use its cannons and super weapons to destroy your enemies.
9 Years AgoDeep Blue
PCMacLinuxWorldwide
Try to control the constantly rolling ball which moves in a three-dimensional maze, collect gravitons, open the portal and escape before the platform explodes. And most important beware of everything that is purple! Sounds easy, right? Just try by yourself 🙂
9 Years AgoDinosaur Forest
PCMacLinuxWorldwide
Dinosasur Forest is a fast paced chaotic first person wave-based shooter that pits players equipped with some basic weapons against species currently inhabiting the Unknown Planet.
9 Years AgoJeopardy! World Tour
iOSWorldwide
Challenge the world in the ultimate game of smarts. Earn bragging rights as the Jeopardy! World Tour champion.
8 Years AgoIce Cream Surfer
SwitchNorth America
The evil Broccoli, irritated by the fact that kids hate vegetables and love ice creams, has created an army of vegetables to destroy the flavor galaxy. Only the Ice Cream Surfer with the help of his 4 super tasty friends can prevent that.
8 Years AgoHomo Machina
AndroidiOSWorldwide
Homo Machina is a 2D exploration mobile game, inspired by Dr. Fritz Kahn’s medical illustrations. Journey through the human body which becomes a gigantic mechanized factory, filled with tiny workers that are controlling every function of the human anatomy.
8 Years AgoJohnny Turbo's Arcade: Super Burger Time
PortSwitchNorth America
The 2-player sequel to the classic BurgerTime! In Super BurgerTime, play as Peter Pepper Jr. and complete the burgers, but watch out for Mr. Hot Dog, Mr. Egg and the dangerous Mr. Pickle!
8 Years AgoDisney Heroes: Battle Mode
AndroidiOSWorldwide
Disney Heroes: Battle Mode is an action-packed mobile role-playing game that brings together beloved characters from Disney and Pixar universes.
7 Years AgoChicken Rider
SwitchNorth America
In Chicken Rider you play as a polar bear who is fighting for an animal freedom. This time you have a new mission. You have to help chickens held in the chicken farm. Suit up and go! The chickens are waiting for your help!
7 Years AgoMinions Battle
PCWorldwide
Minions.... To your weapons! Take your sniper or M4 and destroy your opponents!
4 Years AgoBe Funny Now!
AndroidiOSPCWorldwide
Be Funny Now is the free-to-play competitive party game that pits your wit against the world!
2 Years AgoGo Outside Simulator
PCWorldwide
For when you can't or won't go outside, go outside from the comfort of inside. Explore different environments, look for hidden Easter eggs, chill and relax in virtual worlds. Go Outside Simulator is a for fun game used to help in the future development of therapeutic VR programs.
2 Years AgoBe Funny Now!
AndroidiOSPCWorldwide
Be Funny Now is the free-to-play competitive party game that pits your wit against the world!
36 Years AgoFoxy
MSXJapan
Foxy is a pure strategy game, without any RPG elements. The player is taken from one battle to another; there is no gameplay outside of battles. The battles take place in various city districts.
30 Years AgoTrain Simulator: Chuo-sen 201-kei
PCJapan
The first entry in the Train Simulator series of FMV games by Ongakukan, featuring the JR East Chuo Line between Nakano and Toyoda.
30 Years AgoTrain Simulator: Tokaido-honsen 211-kei
PCJapan
An entry in the Train Simulator series of FMV games by Ongakukan, featuring the JR East Tokaido Main Line between Kamonomiya and Totsuka.
30 Years AgoTrain Simulator: Tohoku-honsen 211-kei
PCJapan
An entry in the Train Simulator series of FMV games by Ongakukan, featuring the JR East Tohoku Main Line between Toro and Mamada.
Game data provided by IGDB.com. Original release dates only – not the dates of fan translations.