ON THIS DAY IN GAMING
June 8
The games released on this day in gaming history.
615 releases
9 Years AgoCall of Duty: Modern Warfare 3
MacWorldwide
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 is a first-person shooter video game, developed by Infinity Ward and Sledgehammer Games (Treyarch for the Wii version), with Raven Software having assisted in development and published by Activision.
4 Years AgoStar Wars: Knights of the Old Republic II - The Sith Lords
SwitchWorldwide
Star Wars Knights of the Old Republic II: The Sith Lords is a sequel to the blockbuster RPG Star Wars Knights of the Old Republic.
19 Years AgoHalo 2
PCEurope
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.
14 Years AgoRayman Origins
Nintendo 3DSEurope
Bubble Dreamer, Rayman, his best friend Globox, and some Teensy friends are chilling out at the Bubble Dreamer's resting grounds, the Snoring Tree.
15 Years AgoInfamous 2
PS3Europe
Blamed for the destruction of Empire City and haunted by the ghosts of his past, reluctant hero Cole MacGrath makes a dramatic journey to the historic Southern city of New Marais in an effort to discover his full super-powered potential…
13 Years AgoAnimal Crossing: New Leaf
Nintendo 3DSNorth America
The charming community-building franchise returns for with Animal Crossing: New Leaf.
16 Years AgoPrince of Persia: The Forgotten Sands
PCNorth America
Prince of Persia: The Forgotten Sands is a multi-platform video game produced by Ubisoft which was released on May 18, 2010, in North America and on May 20 in Europe. The games mark a return to the storyline started by Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time.
16 Years AgoMetal Gear Solid: Peace Walker
PSPNorth America
Metal Gear Solid: Peace Walker is an action-adventure stealth video game and is the third action-based Metal Gear title made specifically for the PSP. The gameplay consists of two primary modes: Mission and Mother Base.
1 Year AgoFinal Fantasy XVI
Xbox Series X|SWorldwide
A single-player action RPG set in a high-fantasy world where warring nations and powerful summoned Eikons shape political intrigue and personal vengeance. Players control Clive, a former shield bearer whose life is upended by tragedy.
8 Years AgoProfessor Layton and the Curious Village
AndroidiOSJapan
In the curious village of St. Mystere, townsfolk speak to each other in riddles, lock their doors with sliding puzzles and hide their secrets within brainteasers. When a wealthy baron passes away, his will reveals an elusive treasure hidden someplace inside the village.
15 Years AgoThe Legend of Zelda: Link's Awakening DX
Expanded editionNintendo 3DSJapanEurope
The Legend of Zelda: Link's Awakening DX is an updated re-release of Link's Awakening with several new additions, the most notable of which being the entire game is now in color.
22 Years AgoXIII
MacNorth America
XIII is a cel-shaded first-person shooter based on the popular Belgian cult comic created by Jean Van Hamme and illustrated by William Vance. The game is loosely based on the first five comics.
This yearSea of Stars
Switch 2Worldwide
Sea of Stars is a turn-based RPG inspired by the classics.
19 Years AgoBalloon Fight
PortWiiEuropeAustralia
Balloon Fight was developed and released by Nintendo, being the console port of the Arcade game VS. Balloon Fight (which was developed at the same time by another team, but released first).
22 Years AgoThe Suffering
PCWorldwide
The Suffering captures the disturbing and terrifying nature of the horror genre in a compelling third-person action/adventure game set in the mature and gritty world of a maximum-security prison.
9 Years AgoShantae: Half-Genie Hero
SwitchEuropeNorth America
Shantae embarks on her first full HD adventure! After three highly successful outings with Shantae, Shantae: Risky's Revenge, and Shantae and the Pirate's Curse, Shantae and her friends finally get a full HD console-based sequel!
20 Years AgoMario Party 7
GameCubeAustralia
You can play more than 80 new minigames in the most recent Mario-themed party game, Mario Party 7. Mario and pals needed some time off, but they forgot to invite Bowser on their cruise.
19 Years AgoForza Motorsport 2
Xbox 360Europe
Forza Motorsport 2 is a racing simulation game featuring a large selection of licensed cars, realistic driving mechanics, and extensive vehicle customization.
9 Years AgoWonder Boy: The Dragon's Trap
RemakePCWorldwide
A modern version of cult classic Wonder Boy: The Dragon's Trap! A close collaboration between Lizardcube, DotEmu and legendary series creator Ryuichi Nishizawa, based on Westone Bit Entertainment's original masterpiece.
14 Years AgoInversion
PCEurope
Inversion is a third-person co-op shooter that combines hard-hitting, adrenaline-pumping action with a revolutionary gravity manipulation engine. Featuring the Grappler weapon, players will be able to manipulate gravity for their own purposes.
5 Years AgoChivalry 2
PS4PS5Xbox OneXbox Series X|SPCWorldwide
Chivalry 2 is a multiplayer first person slasher inspired by epic medieval movie battles. Players are thrust into the action of every iconic moment of the era - from clashing swords, to storms of flaming arrows, to sprawling castle sieges and more.
12 Years AgoDemocracy 3
iOSWorldwide
Democracy is a government simulation game. The player plays as if they are the president or prime minister of a democratic government.
19 Years AgoTony Hawk's Project 8
PSPEurope
Tony Hawk's Project 8, officially abbreviated as THP8, is a skateboarding video game, the eighth installment in the Tony Hawk's series.
14 Years AgoGame of Thrones
PS3Europe
Experience an amazing adventure in one of the most complete and fascinating universes in medieval-fantasy literature. Game of Thrones is a great Role Playing Game that puts you at the core of a thrilling plot, where your fate will be guided by vengeance, allegiance and honor.
Game data provided by IGDB.com. Original release dates only – not the dates of fan translations.