On This Day in Gaming: May 25

ON THIS DAY IN GAMING

May 25

The games released on this day in gaming history.

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Kanji Cats coverThis year

Kanji Cats

MacPCWorldwide

Tired of Anki or Duolingo? Always get confused by look-alike kanji or mix up on/kun readings? Kanji Cats is an edutainment game that teaches Japanese through cat-and-sushi-themed mini-games.

Vortica coverThis year

Vortica

PCWorldwide

Vortica is a 2D action roguelite set in a solar system overrun by hostile aliens. Suit up, loot up, and shoot up as you battle against enemy hordes, explore derelict outposts, and hunt giant bosses.

Pixel Into the Galaxy coverThis year

Pixel Into the Galaxy

PS4PS5Worldwide

Come along on this adventure and help an explorer reach his destination. Run, jump, and dodge obstacles to reach your goal: Earth.

Enthrallor coverThis year

Enthrallor

PCLinuxWorldwide

Enthrallor is a 2D top-down action-adventure puzzle game set in a world scarred by forgotten mage wars. You play as Roland, a young mage trapped inside a sentient, decaying armor called an Enthrallor that refuses to let him go.

Feed The Queen coverThis year

Feed The Queen

PCLinuxWorldwide

FEED THE QUEEN is an active incremental game with a focus on strategic play and synergy-building. Gather food to grow and evolve your colony. Hatch and upgrade different worker types.

Slot or Not coverThis year

Slot or Not

PCWorldwide

Deck-building turn-based slot machine battling adventure. Fight evil fruits aside your battle buddy slot machine to save your village. Spin your destiny and grab the precious loot in a fast paced colorful adventure.

Neon Fantasy: Dinosaurs coverThis year

Neon Fantasy: Dinosaurs

PCWorldwide

Neon Fantasy: Dinosaurs is the perfect puzzle game for a fun and rewarding pastime. Collect pictures, develop your attention, and feel like a part of the beautiful neon world.

Auto Derby Casino coverThis year

Auto Derby Casino

PCWorldwide

1-4 players gamble on robot horse races at this casino without rules. Sabotage the horses, manipulate bets, or even blow up the track. Outplay your friends, or at the very least make sure they lose too. All that matters is the payout.

Budgie's Bug Shop coverThis year

Budgie's Bug Shop

MacPCWorldwide

A short incremental game about catching bugs and running a shop. Upgrade equipment, purchase game-breaking abilities, and maximize the profits of your Budgie-powered empire!

SkyShard coverThis year

SkyShard

PCWorldwide

Build your island kingdom and battle other wizards in a war for the throne! A PvP auto battler taking inspiration from city builders and puzzle games.

Steam & Clicks coverThis year

Steam & Clicks

PCWorldwide

Build, upgrade, and fight! In a steampunk world overrun by the undead, Rose Mary uses her workshop to craft weapons and armor in this strategic clicker. Forge powerful gear and face turn-based battles to save her city!

Bird Game 3 coverThis year

Bird Game 3

PCIntellivision AmicoMacLinuxWorldwide

Bird Game 3 is an immersive Multiplayer BvB (Bird vs. Bird) game, now finally coming to Steam! Select your favorite bird and fight other birds for domination over the bird realm!

Crucible United Between Eons coverThis year

Crucible United Between Eons

PCWorldwide

Enter the Crucible United Between Eons and unearth impossible strands of future.

Emuurom coverThis year

Emuurom

LinuxMacPCWorldwide

Emuurom ("eh-moo rom") is a nonviolent creature-scanning exploration platformer, where you document an ancient paradise before it's lost forever. Emuurom is a rule-discovery game ("metroidbrainia") in the vein of Animal Well, Void Stranger and Tunic: knowledge opens new paths.

Kipi Oppi coverThis year

Kipi Oppi

PCWorldwide

kipi oppi is a tiny first-person shooter where you juggle a ball in the air with rockets.

Slashing Knight coverThis year

Slashing Knight

PS5PS4Worldwide

A mysterious portal has appeared right in the middle of the dungeon, and of course there is a way to escape from it, but our Knight is not a coward and will accept this deadly battle against the vile creatures rushing at him from this portal!

The Dream of Jacob coverThis year

The Dream of Jacob

PCWorldwide

Travel as Jacob through the most transcendent astral dream ever told. Discover heaven and hell, overcoming unexpected challenges and fighting your inner demons. Will you reach the top of the ladder?

Demonic Gauntlet coverThis year

Demonic Gauntlet

PCWorldwide

I am a solo developer that has worked in the games industry for decades. I had the idea of making this game. It is just a christian demonology treaty converted into a game.

Consorts of the Emperor coverThis year

Consorts of the Emperor

PCWorldwide

Win the heart of the Emperor by presenting the best gifts and outplaying your rivals in this digital version of the boardgame Consorts of the Emperor!

This Short Indie Game Made Me Miss My Friends: Rainy Plays Lonely Game Livestream coverThis year

This Short Indie Game Made Me Miss My Friends: Rainy Plays Lonely Game Livestream

PCWorldwide

Tidy up after a sleepover birthday party by finding a home for each decoration and belonging in this story-rich, fully narrated, block-fitting puzzle game. Play alongside a commentating vtuber as you delve into their experience with loneliness evoked by this cleaning indie game.

Tomb Busters coverThis year

Tomb Busters

AndroidPCWorldwide

The horror extraction genre finally comes to your phone, and it's finally fun for everyone. No hardcore grind. No steep learning curve.

No.13813 coverThis year

No.13813

PCKorea

A time manipulation escape room game. Piece together the truth behind a viral outbreak through causality puzzles spanning across different timelines.

Patched coverThis year

Patched

PCWorldwide

Patched is about a lonely, abandoned doll who awakens in an empty, decrepit factory. In search of answers, they begin to explore the factory and piece themselves back together, encountering other dolls along the way.

Farmnana Defence coverThis year

Farmnana Defence

PCWorldwide

Defend your farm with magical bananas! Collect and enhance 20+ bananas across 5 tiers, build your farm by day, and survive monster waves by night. Face 5 epic bosses in 25 waves and endless Infinite Mode.

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