ON THIS DAY IN GAMING
July 12
The games released on this day in gaming history.
727 releases
This yearThe Angel Factory
PCLinuxMacWorldwide
A yuri visual novel produced by Gravity House for the second Toxic Yuri VN Jam.
This yearSchrodinger's Catgirl
PCMacWorldwide
A catgirl awakes from her box again and into the care of the Good Doctor. This is how it should be. She wishes she always knew that.
This yearUncanny Cat Golf
PCMacLinuxWorldwide
Take control of the Canny Cat and launch your way to the goal! Watch out for any Uncanny Doppelgangers that lurk around...
This yearNo Flowers in Arizona: Rust Red Vivarium
LinuxMacPCWorldwide
Mirasol has been living with Dolores for as long as she remembers. Dolores has cared for Mirasol ever since a tragic accident impeded Mirasol's ability to live on her own. Dolores is all Mirasol knows, and Mirasol is a weight that Dolores cannot shed.
This year2-4 '94
PCMacLinuxWorldwide
In 1994, a bitter labor dispute between Major League Baseball and the Players Association destroys a season and plunges the future of the sport into uncertainty. For two amateur scorekeepers, the end of baseball is the end of an escape.
This yearVoidbloom
Web browserWorldwide
Voidbloom is a top-down survival roguelite in which players pilot a light-ship through swarms of hostile blooms that grow increasingly intense. Weapons fire automatically while the player controls movement, positioning, and upgrade choices.
This yearElysium: Blue Den Mansion
PCWorldwide
A first-person psychological horror game where you explore a mysterious mansion, solve puzzles, uncover dark secrets, and survive a terrifying creature lurking in the shadows.
This yearEl Ídolo
Web browserWorldwide
From one of the 16 clubs, rise to become your club’s idol and a national team champion. If you make it big, you’ll make the leap to Europe—the Champions League, the Ballon d’Or, and a return home. All in 5 minutes.
This yearPurrrfect Spa
PCWorldwide
Welcome to Purrrfect Spa — a cozy ASMR game designed for relaxation and healing. Here, you’ll care for adorable feline clients, enjoy soothing soundscapes, and experience the gentle companionship and peaceful moments of a furry world.
This yearKaschei
PCMacLinuxWorldwide
An experimental visual novel made for the Toxic Yuri VN Jam of 2026.
This yearBaff C
PCWorldwide
Minimalist, hardcore and challenging game in the genre of avoid-em up that will test your reflexes, timing and planning! This game is hard as hell!
This yearArtesnaut
PCWorldwide
A hardcore medieval fantasy idle RPG, almost entirely in text. Build characters with races, jobs, and epithets. Over 1,000 items to loot.
This yearThe Living Graveyard
PCWorldwide
Immerse yourself in the world of "The Living Graveyard" - a unique game in the style of Whac-A-Mole, where instead of moles you have to fight zombies rising from their graves!
18 Years AgoMetal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots - Limited Edition
PS3Worldwide
Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots is a story-driven adventure game, with seasoned hero Solid Snake drafted for one final mission.
11 Years AgoCompany of Heroes 2: Master Collection
PCWorldwide
The sequel to one of the highest rated Strategy games of all time returns with an innovative warfare experience that redefines the Strategy genre once more.
10 Years AgoRedemption Cemetery: Salvation of the Lost - Collector's Edition
PCWorldwide
Escape from a mystical cemetery!
7 Years AgoUnsolved Mystery Club: Ancient Astronauts - Collector's Edition
PCNorth America
In the hidden object adventure "Unsolved Mystery Club: Ancient Astronauts", five explorers have disappeared while searching for evidence of ancient astronauts that came from other planets to earth thousands of years ago!
7 Years AgoVermillion Watch: Parisian Pursuit - Collector's Edition
Expanded editionPCWorldwide
Can you stop a powerful foe from taking over Paris? The collector's edition includes a bonus gameplay chapter, replayable minigames, an ingame strategy guide and other goodies.
4 Years AgoWarriors Orochi 3: Ultimate - Definitive Edition
PCWorldwide
With all the content of "Warriors Orochi 3", new characters and episodes that deepen the story, new modes, and DLC that has been released for other platforms, enjoy the world of Orochi to your heart's content!
4 Years AgoLost Ember: VR Edition
PCWorldwide
Explore the remains of a fallen world from fascinating perspectives! Slip into the role of different animals to uncover the fate of an ancient world. Dive into deep waters, fly at lofty heights, dig underground as a mole, climb steep cliffs with a mountain goat, and many more!
3 Years AgoMixx Island: Remix Plus - Extended Edition
SwitchWorldwide
Mixx Island Remix Plus is a high-energy, action-packed shooter set in a fantastic 2D world. Gather your wits, sharpen your reflexes, and prepare for the ultimate challenge.
3 Years AgoMordhau: Gold Edition
Xbox OneXbox Series X|SWorldwide
Mordhau is a multiplayer medieval slasher. Create your mercenary and fight in brutal battles where you will experience fast paced combat, castle sieges, cavalry charges, and more.
1 Year AgoEdens Zero Deluxe Edition
PCXbox Series X|SPS5Worldwide
● 72-Hours Early Access Begins 72 hours in advance of release date. ● Pino's Attire "Hunter Attire" Adds a quest offering Pino's Hunter Attire, which boosts the number of items acquirable through harvesting/mining. ● Accessory "Elsie’s Pira…
Viper-V8
PCJapan
The second entry in Sogna's long-running Viper franchise, Viper V-8 has the same format as its predecessor: three separate short stories with minimal interaction and animated sex scenes.
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