ON THIS DAY IN GAMING
June 1
The games released on this day in gaming history.
1263 releases
Mad Donna
ArcadeWorldwide
Escape from a labyrinth and you will be rewarded with the top half of a picture of a woman. Complete two labyrinths and you can view the entire image.
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13 Years AgoBioShock Infinite
MacNorth America
BioShock Infinite is the third game in the BioShock series. It is not a direct sequel/prequel to any of the previous BioShock games but takes place in an entirely different setting, although it shares similar features, gameplay and concepts with the previous games.
14 Years AgoMax Payne 3
PCNorth AmericaEurope
Max Payne 3 is a third-person shooter in which the player assumes the role of its titular character, Max Payne. A new feature to the series, introduced in Max Payne 3, is the cover system, which allows players to gain a tactical advantage, and avoid taking damage from enemies.
10 Years AgoHeavy Rain
PS4Japan
Heavy Rain is a cinematic psychological thriller from game developer Quantic Dream exclusively for the PlayStation 3. Dealing with a range of adult themes, the game revolves around a sophisticated plot and strong narrative threads that explore a complex moral proposition.
20 Years AgoHalf-Life 2: Episode One
Standalone expansionPCWorldwide
Half-Life 2: Episode One is the first of a planned trilogy of expansion packs/episodes for the 2004 first-person shooter game, Half-Life 2. The episode takes place immediately after the end of Half-Life 2, in the war-torn setting of City 17.
6 Years AgoLittle Nightmares
Google StadiaWorldwide
Little Nightmares is a puzzle-platform horror adventure game developed by Tarsier Studios and published by Bandai Namco Entertainment.
3 Years AgoNo Man's Sky
MacWorldwide
No Man's Sky is an action-adventure survival game set in a procedurally generated universe containing over 18 quintillion planets.
6 Years AgoSuperHot
Google StadiaWorldwide
Superhot is an independent first-person shooter built around a single core mechanic: time only moves when the player moves.
19 Years AgoS.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Shadow of Chernobyl
PCJapan
S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Shadow of Chernobyl is a first-person shooter with role-playing and survival elements, and the first game in the S.T.A.L.K.E.R. series.
34 Years AgoIndiana Jones and the Fate of Atlantis
MacDOSWorldwide
A point-and-click adventure game by LucasArts originally released in 1992. Almost a year later, it was reissued on CD-ROM as an enhanced "talkie" edition with full voice acting and digitized sound effects.
9 Years AgoTekken 7
Expanded editionPCNorth America
Experience the epic conclusion of the Mishima clan and unravel the reasons behind each step of their ceaseless fight.
10 Years AgoSuper Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins
Nintendo 3DSKorea
Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins is a platforming game for the Game Boy and the sequel to Super Mario Land.
11 Years AgoSyberia II
PS3Worldwide
An unlikely pair, young Kate Walker and old, eccentric Hans Voralberg now set off on a journey together: in search of the last of the fabled Syberian mammoths at the heart of a long and forgotten universe.
19 Years AgoStreets of Rage 2
WiiEurope
Mr. X and the Syndicate are back, this time taking Adam hostage! Take on the role of Axel, Blaze, Skate, or Max to rescue Adam, and destroy Mr. X once and for all.
22 Years AgoThe Chronicles of Riddick: Escape from Butcher Bay
XboxNorth America
Escape from Butcher Bay is set in the futuristic science fiction universe of the Chronicles of Riddick franchise, and is a prequel to the film Pitch Black. The game takes place inside Butcher Bay, a maximum-security prison from which no prisoner has escaped.
16 Years AgoAlpha Protocol
PCPS3Xbox 360North AmericaWorldwide
A talented young agent cast out by his government, Thorton is the only one with the information needed to stop an impending international catastrophe. To do so means he must cut himself off from the very people he is sworn to protect.
16 Years AgoComix Zone
PCWorldwide
Comix Zone is an action platformer in which players control Sketch Turner as he progresses through panels of his comic book, hoping to reach the end and escape before his own creations finish him off. But there is hope.
9 Years AgoSpeedRunners
Xbox OneWorldwideNorth America
Cut-throat multiplayer running game that pits 4 players against each other, locally and/or online. Run, jump, swing around, and use devious weapons and pick-ups to knock opponents off-screen
Game data provided by IGDB.com. Original release dates only – not the dates of fan translations.