ON THIS DAY IN GAMING
June 12
The games released on this day in gaming history.
709 releases
5 Years AgoHero's Hour
PCWorldwide
Hero's Hour is a game inspired by the Heroes of Might and Magic turnbased strategy games. "Hour" refers to the more fast-paced gameplay, with combat taking place on a real-time simulated battlefield.
20 Years AgoRise and Fall: Civilizations at War
PCWorldwide
Rise & Fall: Civilizations at War is a real-time strategy game where players can directly control individual units.
17 Years AgoGrand Slam Tennis
WiiEurope
Grand Slam Tennis features 23 total players, including 9 retired legends and 14 of today's top players at the time of the game's release.
12 Years AgoIf My Heart Had Wings
iOSAndroidNorth America
This game is an animated visual novel based on a youthful, dream filled high school life story.
8 Years AgoTennis World Tour
PCSwitchWorldwide
The new standard developed by veterans of tennis simulations: play as one of 30 professional tennis players, learn all the shots, master each type of surface and experience a realistic career mode. Define your style of play and tactics to become number 1 in the world!
18 Years AgoMetal Gear Online
Standalone expansionPS3Worldwide
Metal Gear Online, commonly abbreviated MGO and also known as MGO2, was an online multiplayer spinoff of the Metal Gear series. The game was officially unveiled in Kojima Productions' 20th Anniversary Party of the Metal Gear series.
18 Years AgoDefend Your Castle
WiiWorldwide
The original version of Defend Your Castle is a Macromedia Flash-based browser game. It requires the player to kill all enemy units before they destroy the player's castle.
12 Years AgoMonster Legends
AndroidWorldwide
Battle with the ultimate legends and lead them into action in this online strategy RPG game! Breed, feed, raise and train Legendary and Epic monsters, then start fighting in the arena.
9 Years AgoSuperdimension Neptune vs. Sega Hard Girls
PCWorldwide
Superdimension Neptune vs. Sega Hard Girls Yume no Gattai Special is an upcoming crossover title between the Hyperdimension Neptunia and Sega Hard Girls franchises for the Playstation Vita developed by Felistella.
13 Years AgoN.O.V.A. 3
Windows PhoneWorldwide
Four months after Kal Wardin defeated the Volterites, President Folsom is assassinated and the beleaguered colonies surrender to the Volterite Protectorate. Since then, Kal has been lying low, but a desperate plea from Yelena calls him back to save Earth and humankind…
11 Years AgoAlone in the Dark: Illumination
PCWorldwide
A darkness has fallen over the town of Lorwich. Monstrous hordes emerge from beyond the realm of nightmares to sow chaos on the land. As one of four heroes, you must battle the minions of the old ones with the force of arms, and the power of illumination.
6 Years AgoUnfortunate Spacemen
PCWorldwide
An online multiplayer game about shapeshifting deception and betrayal! As a hapless, brave spaceman employed by The Company you'll work diligently to defend and be rescued from failing outposts, but not everyone around you is who they claim to be...
19 Years AgoDragon Quest Swords: The Masked Queen and the Tower of Mirrors
WiiWorldwide
Developed from the ground up to take advantage of the Wii and its motion-sensing technology, Dragon Quest Swords: The Masked Queen and the Tower of Mirrors is set to slice its way onto Nintendo's next-generation platform.
12 Years AgoTex Murphy: Martian Memorandum
PCMacLinuxWorldwide
The year is 2033. Your name is Tex Murphy, Private Investigator in San Francisco. You've been hired by the beautiful daughter of a university professor to uncover the facts about his death.
12 Years AgoTex Murphy: Mean Streets
PCLinuxMacWorldwide
The year is 2033. Your name is Tex Murphy, Private Investigator in San Francisco. You've been hired by the beautiful daughter of a university professor to uncover the facts about his death.
12 Years AgoIchi
PCMacLinuxWorldwide
Ichi is an easy to play but challenging one button puzzle game. Don't be deceived by the game simplistic look, it’s a braintwister for sure! Collect golden rings by rotating objects, using teleporters, breaking blocks and more.
9 Years AgoSuperbeat: Xonic
PS4Australia
SUPERBEAT: XONiC is an upcoming rhythm game developed by Nurijoy, a company formed by former employees of Pentavision. It is considered a spiritual successor to the DJMax music game series and its gameplay is based on the 2014 arcade game Beatcraft Cyclon, also made by Nurijoy.
5 Years AgoBeasts of Maravilla Island
PCSwitchXbox OnePS4MacWorldwideNorth America
Beasts of Maravilla Island is a 3D Adventure game coming to Nintendo Switch, Xbox, PS4, and PC. Embark on your adventure as an aspiring wildlife photographer in the hidden, magic jungles of Maravilla Island.
19 Years AgoDream Chronicles
PCWorldwide
Set in a mystical world where mortal and fairy realms collide, the game tells the story of a mortal woman named Faye who is the only being able to awaken from a powerful fairy's dream spell.
14 Years AgoBabel Rising
PS3North America
Babel Rising puts you in the sacred sandals of the great and angry Almighty God. Bring to bear scorching and wrathful powers to smite arrogant humans and prevent them from building the tower of Babel.
14 Years AgoKung Fu Strike: The Warrior's Rise
Xbox 360Worldwide
Taking its inspiration from ancient Chinese tales of revenge and retribution, then adding a dash of over-the-top martial arts and old school arcade fun, Kung Fu Strike features 28 stages of fast-paced combo-based fighting.
1 Year AgoRe:Fresh
SwitchWorldwide
Restore your town as you run, jump, and dash through cozy locales while helping lovable townsfolk! Become immersed in a tight-knit community of animals and robots while becoming the town hero in this heart-warming solarpunk adventure.
1 Year AgoSheep
PCWorldwide
Sheep is a combination strategy and puzzle game, featuring light elements of war or battle simulations, built around a wacky story in which space-faring alien explorers from millennia ago devolve into domesticated sheep on Earth.
This yearDriftland: The Magic Revival
PS5Worldwide
Driftland: The Magic Revival is a unique real time strategy game, building both its mechanics and story around the innovative concept of manipulating fragments of a shattered planet - moving, terraforming and connecting them with bridges to achieve victory!
Game data provided by IGDB.com. Original release dates only – not the dates of fan translations.