ON THIS DAY IN GAMING
July 9
The games released on this day in gaming history.
655 releases
5 Years AgoPolice Stories
Xbox OneNorth America
Police Stories is a novelty top-down shooter, where advanced AI of enemies, tactical elements and random occurrences create thousands of unique situations in each level. Never before the pixel game was this realistic and fun.
12 Years AgoRatchet & Clank
RemasterPS VitaAustralia
A remaster of the PlayStation 2 Ratchet & Clank, featuring 720p HD with support for 3D graphics and PlayStation Network trophies.
8 Years AgoShining Resonance Refrain
RemasterPCWorldwide
A remastered version of the game Shining Resonance released in 2014 on the PlayStation 3. It includes, all the DLCs, a 'refrain mode', a higher resolution that runs at 60fps, rebalanced gameplay, new costumes and a new theme song.
2 Years AgoSpin Rhythm XD
PS5PlayStation VR2Worldwide
Enter the Rhythm Dimension! A homage to classic arcade rhythm games, with a modern aesthetic and soundtrack. Match colours and beats, spin, tap, flick and flow through the juiciest beats in the universe.
12 Years AgoRatchet & Clank: Going Commando
RemasterPS VitaAustralia
A remaster of the PlayStation 2 Ratchet & Clank: Going Commando, featuring 720p HD with support for 3D graphics and PlayStation Network trophies.
6 Years AgoStory of Seasons: Friends of Mineral Town
RemakeSwitchEurope
A remake combining the content of the Game Boy Advance games, Harvest Moon: Friends of Mineral Town and Harvest Moon: More Friends of Mineral Town, for the Nintendo Switch.
13 Years AgoGrowtopia
PCWorldwide
Growtopia is a free-to-play sandbox MMO game with almost endless possibilities for world creation, customization and having fun with your friends. Enjoy thousands of items, challenges and events.
12 Years AgoAlien Crush
Wii UJapan
Fight against the aliens with your pinball skills! Imagine a living pinball machine...with aliens and outlandish worlds to throw at you. And turbo-charged, speed-of-light pinball action.
6 Years AgoShakedown: Hawaii
WiiEurope
Build a "legitimate" corporation via open world missions, shakedowns, sabotage and property acquisition.
3 Years AgoBread & Fred
MacWorldwide
Grab your best bud for help in this new co-op challenge to help two adorable penguins, Bread and Fred, reach the top of the snowy summit. Time your jumps, cling to walls and swing across gaps to see how far you can make it before you tumble all the way back down the mountain.
44 Years AgoLock 'n' Chase
IntellivisionNorth America
Lock 'n' Chase is a 1981 maze arcade game developed and published by Data East in Japan in 1981, and later published in North America by Taito. Lock 'n' Chase was Data East's response to Pac-Man. The game's main character is a thief.
12 Years AgoSakura Spirit
PCNorth America
Rising Judo Star Gushiken Takahiro was two weeks away from the match that would make or break his career - a championship match where the winner is then signed up to be a young national athlete for Japan.
12 Years AgoRatchet & Clank: Up Your Arsenal
RemasterPS VitaAustralia
A remaster of the PlayStation 2 Ratchet & Clank: Up Your Arsenal, featuring 720p HD with support for 3D graphics and PlayStation Network trophies.
6 Years AgoSoda Dungeon 2
PCWorldwide
Everyone’s favorite laid-back dungeon crawler returns in Soda Dungeon 2. Featuring a new adventure, a whole town to upgrade, crafting, new classes, alternate dimensions, and more! It’s everything you loved about the original plus all the stuff you’ve been asking for.
This yearHell Clock
PS5Xbox Series X|SWorldwide
Forge powerful builds with endless loot in this relentless combination of Roguelike and ARPG. Blast through dungeons and unleash inhuman powers in a dark fantasy twist on Brazil’s War of Canudos.
7 Years AgoSoccer Kid
PCWorldwide
Soccer Kid is a side-scrolling platform game released in 1993 for various home computers and consoles. Players control a young boy who uses his soccer ball to defeat enemies and overcome obstacles.
6 Years AgoSword Art Online: Alicization Lycoris
PCWorldwide
Following the events of the SWORD ART ONLINE Alicization anime series, SWORD ART ONLINE Alicization Lycoris finds Kirito in a mysterious but familiar virtual world, “Underworld,” where A.I.s behave like humans.
12 Years AgoSuperfrog HD
RemasterAndroidWorldwide
Superfrog HD is a remaster of the original Superfrog, released in 1993. The game has new, enhanced high definition cartoon style artwork, 24 new levels (including bosses) from six different worlds, and an endless runner mode called Frog Trials.
11 Years AgoInto the Stars
PCNorth America
Take the role of Captain in this Space Survival Simulation as you explore a massive star system in search of a new home for humanity.
7 Years AgoSenran Kagura Peach Ball
SwitchNorth AmericaEuropeAustralia
Senran Kagura Peach Ball: Clothes shredding brawlers, rhythmic cooking contests, sunny water gun fights or massage therapy – what’s left for the student shinobi of Senran Kagura to do? Well, there’s always pinball!
6 Years AgoThe Great Perhaps
SwitchEurope
The Great Perhaps is a time travel puzzle game about an astronaut returning to Earth destroyed by natural cataclysms. There, among the ruins he finds an unusual artifact - an old lantern, in the light of which you can see glimpses of another time and travel to the past.
13 Years AgoRing Runner: Flight of the Sages
PCWorldwide
Ring Runner combines the fast-paced action of space combat with the rich story and skill variety of an RPG.
11 Years AgoShooting Stars!
iOSAndroidWorldwide
Shooting Stars is a refreshing colorful and funny take on the classic arcade shoot'em up, bullet hell, shmup, space invader like, whatever you want to call it – but finally, with evil aliens disguised as superstars, cats and rainbow lazers.
11 Years AgoDraw a Stickman: Epic 2
iOSWorldwide
Imagination is the key, as you enter a magical storybook full of mystery and wonder, unusual creatures, and enigmatic puzzles! Create your own original Stickman and then watch it come to life in DRAW A STICKMAN: EPIC 2!
Game data provided by IGDB.com. Original release dates only – not the dates of fan translations.