ON THIS DAY IN GAMING
June 26
The games released on this day in gaming history.
918 releases
This yearSky Sword Strategy
PCWorldwide
An RPG adventure with strategic gameplay. Recruit an army to repel invaders in a war-torn land. Reunite with your family and help people along the way. Survive long enough to unlock your special abilities. Awaken the power of the Sky Sword.
This yearDeadly Obsession
PCWorldwide
"Deadly Obsession" is an intense visual novel where you are the main character. In this game, you awaken in a mysterious, unfamiliar basement, only to realize you've been kidnapped by a dangerously obsessed yandere.
This yearThe First Million
PCLinuxMacWorldwide
An idle deckbuilder where you constantly unlock new cards and upgrades and discover one game-breaking strategy after another to make THE FIRST MILLION — and then many more!
This yearUnquiet Grey
LinuxMacPCWorldwide
Unquiet Grey is a visual novel about love and grief. You wake up by the side of the road, alone and freezing. A stranger’s jacket covers you.
This yearDeluge
RemakePCWorldwide
Take the role of a resurrected warrior in service to an evil entity known as Ganglim. Your instruction is to finish off a terrorized community after they've settled into their new home. How you accomplish this task is left in your hands.
This yearPixel Empires
PCWorldwide
Pixel Empires is a pixel-art real-time strategy game where you build and manage medieval colonies, automate resource gathering with intuitive AI, explore uncharted lands, and wage tactical battles to expand your empire’s reach.
This yearBittersweet Blossoms
LinuxMacPCWorldwide
A lesbian romance set in England shortly after WWI. The story centres around Dot, a young maid who begins to work in the crumbling stately home of Bly, and her young mistress: the devious, devilish Patience.
This yearThreshold of Awakening
PCWorldwide
In 1960s USA, Jane Ferguson, a New York restaurant owner, receives an information on her CIA agent husband Mark, who had vanished mysteriously during a Tibet mission. To uncover his hidden secrets, she follows his trail, delving into the enigma of his disappearance.
This yearRaining Cats and Dogs
PCWorldwide
It’s literally raining cats and dogs. In this game you platform, overcome about 100 unique obstacles, fight 3 janky bosses, find comments added from YouTube Shorts and make it stop raining cats and dogs by fighting Jeff in the end.
This yearThe Cursed Ward
PCWorldwide
A system-driven psychological horror game where every threat has a pattern and every death has a reason. Each run is unique and will be timed.
This yearRicher Than the King
PCWorldwide
Create immense wealth, build a rebel army, and overthrow the crown in this medieval economic strategy game. Trade daily, invest wisely, bribe royal scouts to stay hidden, and rally fellow nobles to survive clashes against the King's forces.
This yearPixel Blaster DX
SwitchWorldwide
Tap, shoot, sort, and clear colorful pixel cubes in this fast-paced conveyor belt puzzle game!
This yearMedieval Castle Siege Defense vs. Invaders
SwitchWorldwide
Stand between chaos and the kingdom!
This yearRapta
PCWorldwide
15 minutes and a terminal. Your sister's life in your hands. Navigate the Silicon Sneaky system, explore the digital underworld to secure $20,000, and make irreversible decisions. Your choices define her fate.
This yearVerto
PCLinuxWorldwide
Drop blocks, match colors, rotate everything. This puzzle game adds mind-bending board rotation to classic gameplay. Choose from timed challenges or endless modes, and compete for high scores. Easy to learn, impossible to master.
This yearA Game About Bouncing DVD
PCWorldwide
A minimalist incremental game where you watch DVD logos bounce endlessly, earn points, upgrade your screen, and unlock increasingly powerful upgrades.
This yearThe Minesweeper
PCWorldwide
The classic game of minesweeper from a fresh new perspective. Play alone or with a friend in this third person puzzle game, where you toss grenades, plant flags, and math a path to victory. Enjoy the calm of nature, chill tunes and chaotic reveals.
This yearUnlucky Day
PCWorldwide
A clicker game about surviving a day that hates you. Starting with terrible odds, can Mika make it through ten disasters in a row and meet her friend at the bar?
This yearNormal Dev Guy: Inside Kenney World
PCWorldwide
Norman is just a regular game dev who jumped inside his own game to test it — and now he must fix bugs in the most unexpected way possible: by playing crazy minigames from within the code!
This yearBitvania
PCLinuxWorldwide
Bitvania is a chaotic action platformer where you start weaponless. Grab anything you find—from daggers to durians to slippers—manage stamina, and hope for a rare 1% critical hit that deals massive damage when it matters most.
This yearCozy Mining
PCMacWorldwide
A cozy idle mining game that lives on your desktop. Click to send your miner digging. They'll walk, dig, and collect automatically while you work or relax.
This yearInfinite Evo TD
PCWorldwide
A tower defense game where mechanics evolve through your choices. Strengthen classic tower defense, blend in other game genres, or abandon tower defense entirely. Each level unlocks a fresh ruleset, making one purchase feel like many games in one.
This yearAxel Quest
SwitchWorldwide
A 2D action-adventure game with Metroidvania elements. Explore, fight monsters, collect equipment, unlock new paths, and challenge bosses in a handcrafted pixel-art world inspired by retro classics.
This yearBackrooms: Exit 8
PCWorldwide
SCP-6876 has escaped. Your mission: retrieve 10 vials of Toilet water for DARPA to synthesize into a poison against it. Carefully observe each stall to escape the Endless Bathrooms, avoid SCP-6876, and reach 'Room 10'
Game data provided by IGDB.com. Original release dates only – not the dates of fan translations.