On This Day in Gaming: July 12

ON THIS DAY IN GAMING

July 12

The games released on this day in gaming history.

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23 Years Ago

Gachasute! Dino Device 2 - Dragon

Game Boy AdvanceJapan

Gachasute! Dino Device 2: Dragon is an Action game, published by Rocket Company, which was released in Japan in 2003.

23 Years Ago

Gachasute! Dino Device 2 - Phoenix

Game Boy AdvanceJapan

Gachasute! Dino Device 2: Phoenix is an Action game, published by Rocket Company, which was released in Japan in 2003.

SteamWorld Heist cover8 Years Ago

SteamWorld Heist

SwitchJapan

Join Captain Piper Faraday, smuggler and occasional pirate, as she recruits a rag-tag team of steam-driven robots and sets out on a daring adventure. With your hearty crew you’ll board, loot and shoot your way through enemy spaceships.

The Gardens Between cover6 Years Ago

The Gardens Between

AndroidWorldwide

The Gardens Between is a surreal puzzle adventure through memory, moments and time that follows best friends, Arina and Frendt, as they fall into a mysterious world of beautiful garden islands.

Monument Valley II cover4 Years Ago

Monument Valley II

PCWorldwide

Guide a mother and her child as they embark on a journey through magical architecture, discovering illusionary pathways and delightful puzzles as you learn the secrets of the Sacred Geometry.

Poppy Playtime cover2 Years Ago

Poppy Playtime

Xbox OneXbox Series X|SNorth America

You must stay alive in this horror/puzzle adventure. Try to survive the vengeful toys waiting for you in the abandoned toy factory. Use your GrabPack to hack electrical circuits or nab anything from afar.

Mario & Luigi: Dream Team cover13 Years Ago

Mario & Luigi: Dream Team

Nintendo 3DSEurope

Mario and Luigi embark on the adventure of their dreams in a hilarious action RPG that combines the resort world of Pi’illo Island with the wild landscapes of Luigi’s imagination, where anything can happen.

Day of Defeat: Source cover16 Years Ago

Day of Defeat: Source

RemakeMacWorldwide

Day of Defeat offers intense online action gameplay set in Europe during WWII. Assume the role of infantry, sniper or machine-gunner classes, and more. DoD:S features enhanced graphics and sounds design to leverage the power of Source, Valve's new engine technology.

SSX Tricky cover24 Years Ago

SSX Tricky

GameCubeEurope

SSX Tricky is a snowboarding video game, the second game in the SSX series published by EA Sports Big & developed by EA Canada. The game was developed under the working title SSX 2.

Mordhau cover3 Years Ago

Mordhau

Xbox OneXbox Series X|SPS4PS5Worldwide

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.

Poly Bridge cover10 Years Ago

Poly Bridge

PCMacLinuxWorldwide

Unleash your engineering creativity with an engaging and fresh bridge-building simulator with all the bells and whistles. Enjoy hours of physics-based puzzle solving in the Campaign and then jump in the Sandbox to create your own bridge designs and puzzles.

Dragon Quest Builders 2 cover7 Years Ago

Dragon Quest Builders 2

SwitchPS4North AmericaEurope

Dragon Quest Builders 2 is a block-building role-playing game with a charming campaign and a robust multiplayer building mode that supports up to four players online.

Skylanders: Spyro's Adventure cover13 Years Ago

Skylanders: Spyro's Adventure

Wii UPS3WiiJapan

Skylanders: Spyro's Adventure is the first video game in the Skylanders series.

The End Is Nigh cover9 Years Ago

The End Is Nigh

PCMacLinuxWorldwideNorth America

The End Is Nigh is a sprawling adventure platformer where the player takes control of Ash, one of few 'things' that have 'survived' the "end of the world." Follow Ash as he flops his way through a future of pain and suffering.

The King of Fighters '96 cover14 Years Ago

The King of Fighters '96

WiiNorth America

The King of Fighters '96 is a 1996 fighting game. It is the third game in The King of Fighters series, following The King of Fighters '95. SNK's flagship series returns for another year.

Streets of Rogue cover7 Years Ago

Streets of Rogue

LinuxMacPCSwitchXbox OnePS4Worldwide

Streets of Rogue is a top-down rogue-lite with an emphasis on player agency and freedom. It combines shooting, stealth, and role-playing elements in a procedurally generated city.

Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2 cover15 Years Ago

Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2

PS3PCWiiXbox 360North America

Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2 is the final game in the series of Harry Potter movie adaptations. It closely follows the plot of the movie of the same name. The game is a single-player third person shooter, with magic spells substituting weapons.

Song of the Deep cover10 Years Ago

Song of the Deep

Xbox OnePS4PCWorldwide

A metroidvania-style action-adventure game following a young girl’s quest into the unknown to find her missing father.

F.I.S.T.: Forged In Shadow Torch cover4 Years Ago

F.I.S.T.: Forged In Shadow Torch

SwitchWorldwide

It is a metroidvania game that the player will play as a rabbit who can manipulate the big mech-arm on his back, exploring in a vivid diesel punk world and fighting against the evil robot army.

Minecraft: Story Mode - Season Two cover9 Years Ago

Minecraft: Story Mode - Season Two

AndroidWorldwide

Minecraft: Story Mode - Season Two continues Jesse's saga in a five-part, narrative-driven, episodic game series developed by Telltale in collaboration with Mojang and members of the Minecraft community.

Oxenfree II: Lost Signals cover3 Years Ago

Oxenfree II: Lost Signals

AndroidiOSSwitchPCPS4PS5Worldwide

Five years after the events of Oxenfree, Riley returns to her hometown of Camena to investigate mysterious radio signals. What she finds is more than she bargained for.

Necropolis cover10 Years Ago

Necropolis

PS4Xbox OneMacPCWorldwide

Necropolis is a third-person action roguelike, set in a living dungeon that changes every time you play, filled with monsters, myth and magic, and lorded over by the mad mystical intellect known only as the Brazen Head.

Lethal League Blaze cover7 Years Ago

Lethal League Blaze

Xbox OnePS4SwitchWorldwide

Banging beats and mad style, Lethal League Blaze is the most intense ball game you can play online with up to 4 players.

Lost in Play cover3 Years Ago

Lost in Play

iOSAndroidWorldwide

Go on a feel-good adventure with a brother and sister as they explore dreamscapes and befriend magical creatures. Lost in their imagination, Toto and Gal must stick together and solve puzzles to journey back home.

Game data provided by IGDB.com. Original release dates only – not the dates of fan translations.

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