ON THIS DAY IN GAMING
May 31
The games released on this day in gaming history.
893 releases
17 Years AgoReal Madrid: The Game
PS2Worldwide
Real Madrid: The Game is the official game of Real Madrid football club.
16 Years AgoTelegraph Sudoku & Kakuro
Nintendo DSiNorth America
Play number puzzles from the Telegraph like you've never played them before. Discover a whopping 500 puzzles of multiple types. You're in for many hours of game play.
16 Years AgoX-Scape
Nintendo DSiNorth America
A DSiWare-exclusive sequel to the Japanese-only GameBoy shooter X, by Q-Games.
16 Years AgoA Topsy Turvy Life: The Turvys Strike Back
Nintendo DSiNorth America
The second Tecmo DSiWare game to feature upside-down gameplay, this time with a space shooter twist!
16 Years Ago11 Card Games
Nintendo DSEurope
It's game night in the house and what is more suitable for a social round than a well-maintained card game? After all, the game variants that make a 32-card stack possible, are almost immeasurable!
24 Years Ago
24 Years AgoSuper Smash Bros. Melee
GameCubeAustralia
A crossover platform fighting game featuring characters from Nintendo franchises including Mario, The Legend of Zelda, Star Fox, Pokémon, and Fire Emblem. Unlike traditional fighters, the goal is to knock opponents off the stage rather than deplete a health bar.
14 Years AgoBastion
LinuxWorldwide
A hack-and-slash RPG featuring a reactive narrator, various unlockable weapons, weapon upgrades, practice mini-games and optional difficulty modifiers, set in an imaginary world in the aftermath of an uncertain apocalypse, in which the play…
19 Years AgoHalo 2
PCNorth America
Halo 2 is a first-person shooter developed by Bungie and the sequel to Halo: Combat Evolved. The campaign alternates between two playable characters: the human supersoldier Master Chief and the Covenant warrior known as the Arbiter.
15 Years AgoPlants vs. Zombies
AndroidWorldwide
Plants vs. Zombies is a tower defense game in which players protect their suburban home from waves of approaching zombies by placing various plants on a grid-based lawn.
10 Years AgoOxenfree
PS4Worldwide
Oxenfree is a single-player graphic adventure game played from a 2.5D perspective, with the player controlling a teenager named Alex.
14 Years AgoPsychonauts
LinuxWorldwide
Psychonauts is a platform-adventure game developed by Double Fine Productions and released in 2005. It follows Razputin “Raz” Aquato, a young psychic who runs away from the circus to attend a summer camp for aspiring psychonauts.
25 Years AgoTony Hawk's Pro Skater 2
MacWorldwide
Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 2 is a skateboarding sports game played from a third-person view across a set of urban environments.
14 Years AgoMetal Slug 3
WiiNorth America
“METAL SLUG 3”, the masterpiece in SNK’s emblematic 2D run & gun action shooting game series, still continues to fascinate millions of fans worldwide to this day for its intricate dot-pixel graphics, and simple and intuitive game controls!
10 Years AgoPlague Inc: Evolved
RemakePS4Worldwide
Plague Inc: Evolved is a unique mix of high strategy and terrifyingly realistic simulation.
13 Years AgoGrid 2
Xbox 360PS3Europe
Be fast, be first and be famous as the race returns in GRID 2, the sequel to the BAFTA-award winning, multi-million selling Race Driver: GRID.
14 Years AgoMega Man X2
WiiEuropeAustralia
Mega Man X2, known as Rockman X2 in Japan is the second game in the Mega Man X series and was released for the Super Famicom/Super Nintendo in 1994.
8 Years AgoOneShot
RemakeMacWorldwide
OneShot is a surreal top down puzzle/adventure game with unique gameplay capabilities. You are to guide a child through a mysterious world on a mission to restore its long-dead sun. The world knows you exist.
29 Years AgoBlood
DOSPCNorth America
You carved your soul to shreds in servitude to a dark god, but false promises and betrayal were your only reward. Now you have a score to settle and it will be measured in blood! Experience the madness in one carnage-soaked package!
15 Years AgoMega Man 5
WiiJapan
In the fifth chapter of the original Mega Man series, the battle is closer to home as Mega Man fights to save the world from further destruction. Gain the advantage by picking up items and successfully defeating bosses to gain their weapons as your own.
8 Years AgoBloodstained: Curse of the Moon
Nintendo 3DSEurope
“Bloodstained: Curse of the Moon” is packed with the retro charm that made the legendary 2D action games of the 80s so enjoyable.
14 Years AgoSuperbrothers: Sword & Sworcery EP
MacLinuxWorldwide
Traverse a mythic little realm, use a sword to do battle & evoke sworcery to solve mystical musical mysteries.
24 Years AgoSoldier of Fortune II: Double Helix
PCEurope
Soldier of Fortune II: Double Helix is a video game created by Raven Software, a sequel to Soldier of Fortune. It was developed using the Quake III: Team Arena engine. Once again, Raven hired John Mullins to act as a consultant on the game.
4 Years AgoSnowRunner
PS5Xbox Series X|SWorldwide
SnowRunner is an off-road driving simulation game that focuses on navigating challenging terrain using a variety of heavy vehicles.
Game data provided by IGDB.com. Original release dates only – not the dates of fan translations.