ON THIS DAY IN GAMING
July 17
The games released on this day in gaming history.
880 releases
This yearSpace Show Edition 17
PCWorldwide
The year is 2085, the year of the 17th Space Show. It's the most watched reality show in the solar system. 13 million contestants compete against each other in weaponized spaceships for the prize of immortality.
This yearSigillvm: Resonance
LinuxPCWorldwide
The Long Night is close at hand. The city comes to a standstill in the lead up to the festivities. But a series of strange events forces Asra to seek out the truth she doesn't truly wish to know, and to come face-to-face to those she has long since left behind.
This yearMech Shop
PCWorldwide
MESH SHOP is a game that combines puzzle-solving and inventory management. Assemble powerful Mecha Bots, complete orders at top speed, and make sure no customer leaves without their order. With the coins you earn, upgrade your shop and equip your room.
This yearGun X Gunner
PCWorldwide
Gun X Gunner is a free-to-play, round-based first-person-shooter where up to eight players face off in fast-paced free-for-alls. Choose new equipment, weapons, and powerful, game-altering augments between rounds in an ever-evolving competition.
This yearBetween These Two
PCWorldwide
Between These Two is a first-person horror game where you take the role of a man lost in an unknown plane of existence. To find your way home, you will have to explore the environment, hide, jump or run from danger, solve puzzles and confront hostile creatures.
This yearSubway Builder
LinuxMacPCWorldwide
A hyper-realistic transit simulation game. Build a new subway system from the ground up while dealing with real-world constraints and costs.
This yearThe Ministry for Anomaly Observation
PCWorldwide
A retro anomaly observation game where a government ministry tasks you with monitoring CCTV feeds and identifying anomalies to construct case files. Missed anomalies corrupt the shift and its case file evidence.
This yearDesktop Reptiles
LinuxPCWorldwide
Desktop Reptiles is a cozy desktop idle reptile sim. Care for a leopard gecko, decorate and upgrade its enclosure, unlock gear and terrarium layouts, and let a quiet reptile habitat bring relaxing moments to your busy workday.
This yearKnock It Over, Again?
PCWorldwide
Master your skills as a cat to knock things over! Pushing things to fall off the edge is easy, but what if you have some targets that are harder to hit just right? Test your physics intuition and see how long your perseverance lasts before you rage-quit.
This yearFit Happens
PCWorldwide
Run a clothing shop in a small town, stock outfits and accessories, set prices, decorate your space, participate in fashion shows, and grow your reputation as you turn an empty storefront into a thriving boutique.
This yearThe Final Ascent
PCWorldwide
Build your deck, equip your gear, and begin your climb. The Final Ascent is a build-first roguelike deckbuilder where every run expands your collection, sharpens your strategy, and pushes you higher on the global leaderboards.
This yearYoukai Dock de Karada no Fuan wo Kaishou shitai Kagiyama Hina-tachi!!
PCWorldwide
This is a word puzzle simulation game where you can have fun by rewriting the diagnosis results by changing just one character, adding just one character, or deleting as many as you like from the given text.
This yearAnimal Chameleon
PCWorldwide
Animal Chameleon is a multiplayer hide and seek game where you paint your animal to match the surroundings, stay hidden, and outsmart the seekers
This yearStarry Station
PCWorldwide
Adventure through a newly abandoned space station called "Starry Station", a station that once took children to space. Journey through this place to find a way to space while trying to find the reason for its closure with your new pal Cosmo Paw.
This yearTinny Strays
SwitchWorldwide
Jump, climb, and explore a world full of hidden surprises.
This yearSmiling Mascots
PCWorldwide
Smiling Mascots is the leading company in creating cheerful and unforgettable mascots. Take control of Sofia as she investigates the mysterious disappearance of the company's founder and discovers that some smiles are far more disturbing than they appear.
This yearSystem_Reboot
PCWorldwide
Dive into the heart of a compromised mainframe in this psychological, meta-narrative bullet heaven. You are the Icarus Protocol, an advanced system cleaner tasked with purging catastrophic malware.
This yearCrimsooon Sun
LinuxPCWorldwide
No choices but deduction. No game over. No multiple endings. A mystery "novel" adventure you can play with the same focus as reading a detective novel. Defy the sun with twenty-six bullets—even if the revolution of the heavenly spheres cannot be stopped.
This yearDice Carnival
PCWorldwide
Dice Carnival is a roguelike score-chaser where you roll, bank, and chain dice into explosive combos. Collect powerful Tokens, pick your Tour, crush chapter Bosses, and push your score beyond the limit.
This yearNot Sleep Hero
PCWorldwide
"Not Sleep Hero" is a turn-based strategy game. Your goal is to make the best decisions each turn to overcome approaching threats and safely complete your expedition. Unlike the Hero's courageous actions, their companions are so sleepy that they might not be much help.
This yearFlame Up
LinuxPCWorldwide
Flame Up is a simplistic fighting game with no jumping, no blocking, no health, and no fuss, only you and your neutral. Featuring easy to learn systems, intuitive controls, and ROLLBACK NETCODE.
This yearLarsGadiel
PCWorldwide
LarsGadiel is a classic NES-style Metroidvania and the prequel to Xenon Valkyrie.
This yearTouhou: Divine Land -Majesty in Game-
PCWorldwide
A Touhou Project SRPG game. Include： 30+PlayableUnits, 100 classes, 100+SpellCards, 100+EnemyUnits, 50+TouhouFanBgm and dozens of terrain types. Make Best Unit by combining class, talent, accessory, and tarot.
This yearBusiness 98
PCWorldwide
A retro Roguelike Deckbuilder & Simulator about being a cashier in the year 1998. Complete payments using cool combos, tons of special cards, and fun strategies. Can you last until the end of the year?
Game data provided by IGDB.com. Original release dates only – not the dates of fan translations.