On This Day in Gaming: July 8

ON THIS DAY IN GAMING

July 8

The games released on this day in gaming history.

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Crystal Castles cover43 Years Ago

Crystal Castles

ArcadeNorth America

Crystal Castles is an arcade game released by Atari, Inc. in 1983. The player controls a cartoon bear by the name of Bentley Bear, who has to collect gems located throughout trimetric-projected rendered castles while avoiding enemies out to get him as well as the gems.

Beijing 2008 cover18 Years Ago

Beijing 2008

Xbox 360PS3North America

Embrace the competitive spirit of the world's most prestigious sporting event and represent your country as you compete for the highest honor - the Gold.

Neo Turf Masters cover18 Years Ago

Neo Turf Masters

WiiJapan

Neo Turf Masters is a golf video game by Nazca for the Neo Geo, released in 1996. This is also one of the first two titles by Nazca, the other being the popular Metal Slug before & between being acquired by SNK. The game is a fast paced, arcade-style golf game.

Eastern Exorcist cover5 Years Ago

Eastern Exorcist

PCWorldwide

The Eastern Exorcist is a stunning 2D side-scrolling action RPG set in a fictitious oriental world with the infestation of vicious demon monsters.

Shadow Warrior Classic Redux cover13 Years Ago

Shadow Warrior Classic Redux

RemasterPCMacLinuxWorldwide

The definitive version of the cult classic shooter, Shadow Warrior Classic Redux features remastered visuals and two massive expansion packs.

Romance of the Three Kingdoms XIII cover10 Years Ago

Romance of the Three Kingdoms XIII

PS4Europe

"The ultimate depiction of the Three Kingdom.

Occupy White Walls cover4 Years Ago

Occupy White Walls

PCWorldwide

To say it’s a PC sandbox-building, AI-driven MMO where people play with Art, developed by folks who really love architecture and abstract characters… would be a bit of a mouthful.

Resonance of the Ocean cover4 Years Ago

Resonance of the Ocean

MacPCWorldwide

Pick up what the waves wash ashore to make instruments. Use those instruments to answer the echoes heard from beyond the ocean.

Harvest Moon: Another Wonderful Life cover22 Years Ago

Harvest Moon: Another Wonderful Life

Expanded editionGameCubeJapan

Another Wonderful Life's gameplay is very similar to its predecessors, involving growing crops while taking care of the variety of animals inhabiting the farm.

Henry Stickmin: Stealing the Diamond cover15 Years Ago

Henry Stickmin: Stealing the Diamond

Web browserWorldwide

Stealing the Diamond is the third game in the Henry Stickmin series. It takes place after Escaping the Prison and before Infiltrating The Airship, and is named as Episode 2 of the Henry Stickmin story.

Boomerang X cover5 Years Ago

Boomerang X

PCSwitchWorldwide

Armed with a magical boomerang, slice, fly, and dive through flocks of evil creatures in this acrobatic arena shooter. Obliterate wave after wave and journey ever downwards into the shadows.

Air Conflicts: Secret Wars cover15 Years Ago

Air Conflicts: Secret Wars

PS3Europe

Air Conflicts: Secret Wars is an arcade flight simulation set in a World War I and II scenario. During the seven campaigns the player has to fly and fight through over 48 missions.

Super Cyborg cover12 Years Ago

Super Cyborg

PCWorldwide

Super Cyborg is an old school non-stop hardcore run'n'gun action game! You are an elite battle cyborg who is sent in to investigate a series of anomalies on a mysterious island.

Gods Unchained cover7 Years Ago

Gods Unchained

PCMacWorldwide

The epic trading card game using Ethereum L2. Play and earn, build, and trade with true card ownership.

Planetfall cover43 Years Ago

Planetfall

Apple IINorth America

Planetfall is a science fiction interactive fiction computer game written by Steve Meretzky, and the eighth title published by Infocom in 1983. Like most Infocom games, thanks to the portable Z-machine, it was released for several platforms simultaneously.

Coffin Dodgers cover11 Years Ago

Coffin Dodgers

PCMacLinuxWorldwide

Coffin Dodgers sees you take on the role of saving one of seven quirky retirement village residents, each racing for their soul in "pimped up" mobility scooters against none other than the Grim Reaper himself.

Red Trigger cover10 Years Ago

Red Trigger

PCWorldwide

Red Trigger is a First Person Shooter (FPS) Puzzle game. Can you infiltrate and corrupt the system?

Farm Frenzy 3 cover15 Years Ago

Farm Frenzy 3

MacWorldwide

Manage five farms around the world and try your hand at penguin-breeding and jewelry-making in Farm Frenzy 3! Features 95 outrageously fun levels, 30 wacky animals and more upgrades than there are ears in a corn field!

Dead End Road cover10 Years Ago

Dead End Road

PCLinuxWorldwide

Dead End Road is an atmospheric driving game, with a low-fi aesthetic and procedurally generated elements. Complete your journey to seek the assistance of the old witch at Dead End Road; Get there before daybreak and perhaps, just perhaps, you can escape this nightmare.

Slide in the Woods cover5 Years Ago

Slide in the Woods

PCWorldwide

Ride it, see where it takes you.

Hyperbolica cover4 Years Ago

Hyperbolica

Meta Quest 2Oculus QuestWorldwide

Hyperbolica is a whimsical Non-Euclidean adventure with mind-bending worlds full of games, puzzles, mazes, and secrets! Immerse yourself in reality-warping geometries where lines can never be parallel, horizons are curved, and space grows exponentially.

Ys II: Ancient Ys Vanished - The Final Chapter cover38 Years Ago

Ys II: Ancient Ys Vanished - The Final Chapter

FM-7Japan

Ys II: Ancient Ys Vanished - The Final Chapter is a direct sequel to Ys I: Ancient Ys Vanished - Omen.

Halo 2600 cover16 Years Ago

Halo 2600

Atari 2600Worldwide

Halo 2600 is an action-adventure video game developed for the Atari 2600 video game console, inspired by the Halo series of video games.

RPG MO cover13 Years Ago

RPG MO

AndroidWorldwide

RPG MO is a nostalgic MMORPG that reminds of Ultima and Runescape Classic.

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