On This Day in Gaming: May 23

ON THIS DAY IN GAMING

May 23

The games released on this day in gaming history.

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Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door cover2 Years Ago

Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door

RemakeSwitchWorldwide

A remake of the second game in the Paper Mario series, originally released for the Nintendo GameCube. Turn the page and join Mario and friends in an RPG adventure to discover the legendary treasure behind the ancient Thousand-Year Door.

Tainted Grail: The Fall of Avalon cover1 Year Ago

Tainted Grail: The Fall of Avalon

PCPS5Xbox Series X|SWorldwide

Tainted Grail: The Fall of Avalon is an open-world RPG set in a dark fantasy and reimagining the Arthurian legend.

Portal Knights cover9 Years Ago

Portal Knights

PS4Xbox OneNorth America

Leave the familiar world behind and step into the fantastic unknown with Portal Knights! Play with your friends in this action-packed crafting adventure across dozens of sandbox islands connected by ancient portals.

Hyperdimension Neptunia Re;Birth1 cover2 Years Ago

Hyperdimension Neptunia Re;Birth1

RemakeSwitchJapan

Hyperdimension Neptunia Re;Birth 1 is the enhanced remake of Hyperdimension Neptunia for the PlayStation Vita and Microsoft Windows.

Puzzle Quest: Challenge of the Warlords cover15 Years Ago

Puzzle Quest: Challenge of the Warlords

Nintendo DSiNorth America

Experience a puzzle game like nothing you have played before. Embark on an epic single-player campaign comprising of more than 150 challenging quests. Jump into this exciting puzzle game and out match your opponent in Quick-play mode.

Pokémon: Magikarp Jump cover9 Years Ago

Pokémon: Magikarp Jump

AndroidiOSAsiaJapan

Train your Magikarp to soar as high as possible in Pokémon Magikarp Jump! The lowly Magikarp now gets its time in the spotlight with this fun app for iPhone, iPad, and Android devices. Feed and develop your Magikarp to maximize the Pokémon's jump power to reach new heights.

Star Ocean: Till the End of Time cover9 Years Ago

Star Ocean: Till the End of Time

PS4North AmericaWorldwide

Released as "Star Ocean 3: Till the End of Time" in 2003 by Enix before they merged with Squaresoft, the game was re-released under the name "Star Ocean: Till the End of Time" as a remastered version by Square Enix in 2004.

Ghost Master cover23 Years Ago

Ghost Master

PCEurope

Ghost Master is a strategy game with a difference.

Xevious cover19 Years Ago

Xevious

Xbox 360Worldwide

It's a nightmare, but it's true! Research shows that we are the actual aliens on Earth, and the ruthless Xevions are the original inhabitants. Now the Xevions want Earth back -- minus humans!

Utawarerumono: Mask of Deception cover9 Years Ago

Utawarerumono: Mask of Deception

PS4PS VitaNorth AmericaEuropeAustralia

Utawarerumono: Mask of Deception is a grand tale that will enchant the hearts and minds of players as it takes them on an incredible journey. With a beautiful visual novel story experience, intriguing characters, fast-paced SRPG combat, world-class soundtrack and more.

Bridge Constructor cover14 Years Ago

Bridge Constructor

iOSWorldwide

Bridge Constructor put you into the role of an engineer in bridge building. In numerous different levels you'll design and create bridges over deep valleys, dangerous canyons, city streets and raging rivers.

Volgarr the Viking cover7 Years Ago

Volgarr the Viking

DreamcastEurope

Remember when games were tough? Return to the Golden Age of arcades with an all-NEW hardcore action experience that pulls no punches.

Rush'n Attack cover19 Years Ago

Rush'n Attack

Xbox 360Worldwide

A run & gun shooter by Konami, also known by the title Green Beret, in which the player takes the role of a soldier infiltrating a military base.

Daikatana cover26 Years Ago

Daikatana

PCNorth America

Daikatana is a first-person shooter action role-playing game developed by Ion Storm. It was published by Eidos Interactive for Windows and Kemco for Nintendo 64.

Wonder Boy in Monster World cover14 Years Ago

Wonder Boy in Monster World

PS3Japan

Monsters have taken over the land, and every day the citizens fear for their lives, hoping that a hero will step forth and bring peace to the embattled country.

Skies of Arcadia Legends cover23 Years Ago

Skies of Arcadia Legends

Expanded editionGameCubeEurope

Skies of Arcadia Legends is an enhanced GameCube port of Skies of Arcadia. It follows the air pirate Vyse and his companions as they explore a world of floating continents and oppose the Valuan Empire, which seeks to awaken the ancient Gigas using six powerful Moon Stones.

Disgaea 5 Complete cover9 Years Ago

Disgaea 5 Complete

Expanded editionSwitchNorth America

Full story of the original with eight new scenarios, four fan favorite characters, and three character classes from the Disgaea series.

Haze cover18 Years Ago

Haze

PS3AustraliaEurope

Haze is a first-person shooter video game developed by Free Radical Design and published by Ubisoft for the PlayStation 3. It was released worldwide in May 2008. Releases for Xbox 360 and Microsoft Windows were canceled.

Conflict: Desert Storm II: Back to Baghdad cover14 Years Ago

Conflict: Desert Storm II: Back to Baghdad

PS3Europe

Take charge of the most feared special operations forces in the world: the elite British SAS or the US Delta Force squads. You're the best trained, best equipped and best organised. The area that has been assigned to you is yours for the taking.

Lumo cover10 Years Ago

Lumo

PS4Worldwide

Witness the rebirth of a genre in Lumo – a classic isometric adventure with a modern twist for gamers young and old alike!

American Fugitive cover7 Years Ago

American Fugitive

SwitchWorldwide

Set in a sleepy American country town in the 1980s, American Fugitive invites you to play as Will Riley. You're no angel, but you're not a killer. Yet the cold-blooded murder of your dad is the crime they've locked you up for.

The Last Blade 2 cover10 Years Ago

The Last Blade 2

PS VitaPS4Worldwide

The Last Blade 2 is a 2D fighting game which features anime-style characters that fight each other with swords, clubs, and even fishing poles.

Duck Detective: The Secret Salami cover2 Years Ago

Duck Detective: The Secret Salami

LinuxMacSwitchPCXbox OneXbox Series X|SWorldwide

Solving crime is no walk in the pond. You are a down-on-his-luck detective who also happens to be a duck. Use your powers of de-duck-tion to inspect evidence, fill in the blanks, and bust the case wide open, in a narrative mystery adventure where nothing is quite as it seems.

Rockstar Games presents Table Tennis cover20 Years Ago

Rockstar Games presents Table Tennis

Xbox 360North America

A ping pong game from the creators of Grand Theft Auto and Manhunt.

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