ON THIS DAY IN GAMING
July 17
The games released on this day in gaming history.
880 releases
8 Years AgoGene Rain
PS4Worldwide
Gene Rain is a next-gen 3D third person shooter game. The story is set in a futuristic world, with a linear narrative structure, and uses shocking visual effects to present a brand new world for the players ' enjoyment.
17 Years AgoThe Bigs 2
PS3Europe
The BIGS 2 is an arcade-style baseball game that is less focused on the intricate details of the game and more on the actual gameplay, proven by the inclusion of power-ups and turbos during gameplay.
14 Years AgoHeroes of Ruin
Nintendo 3DSNorth America
HEROES OF RUIN uses StreetPass to create an inventive in-game 'Traders' Network' where players can buy and sell rare and powerful items picked up in battle.
12 Years AgoWii Sports Club
RemakeWii UJapan
Play your favorite Wii Sports games on the Wii U console! With Wii Sports Club, you can now take the competition online with tennis, bowling and golf - baseball and boxing are coming soon.
3 Years AgoSticky Business
MacPCWorldwide
Experience the joy of running your own cozy small business: Create stickers, pack orders and hear your customers’ stories. Time to build the cutest shop on the internet!
1 Year AgoThe Wandering Village
LinuxMacSwitchPCXbox OneXbox Series X|SWorldwide
The Wandering Village is a city-building simulation game with survival and rogue-like elements.
12 Years AgoRed Ball 4
iOSAndroidWorldwide
Red Ball 4 is an arcade game where you get to roll, jump and bounce through 75 exciting levels full of adventure. Make your way through tricky traps and defeat all monsters.
3 Years AgoPokémon Sleep
AndroidiOSAustralia
A sleep-tracking game that allows you to attract Pokémon that match your sleeping style.
18 Years AgoMetal Gear Online
Standalone expansionPS3Japan
Metal Gear Online, commonly abbreviated MGO and also known as MGO2, was an online multiplayer spinoff of the Metal Gear series. The game was officially unveiled in Kojima Productions' 20th Anniversary Party of the Metal Gear series.
25 Years AgoMechCommander 2
PCNorth America
MechCommander Gold is the 1999 update to FASA Interactive's MechCommander, which contains both the original title's campaign and an entirely new 12-mission scenario called Desperate Measures, which incorporates several new 'Mech, weapons, and vehicles.
14 Years AgoDyad
PS3North America
Dyad is an arcadey tunnel racing puzzle game with a heavy emphasis on quick movement, reactive bright neon visuals, creating colorful music soundscapes, and sensory overload.
6 Years AgoDeath Come True
PCWorldwide
An authentic full motion video game from Kazutaka Kodaka, creator of the Danganronpa. Is this a game or a movie? The story reacts to your choices.
19 Years AgoTales of the World: Radiant Mythology
PSPNorth America
The world of Terresia is under assault by a "devourer", which seeks to consume its mana and leave it barren. Although the residents of the planet are unaware, this is actually a result of the actions of two entities named Widdershin and Aurora, the descenders of other worlds.
12 Years AgoSo Many Me
PCMacOuyaLinuxWorldwideNorth America
You play as an unassuming green blob named Filo, who has an incredible ability: to control his many, many clones -- referred to as the “ME”. These clones possess all sorts of fun abilities that can be used to solve puzzles throughout the game.
8 Years AgoTempest 4000
Xbox OnePS4PCWorldwide
In Tempest 4000, players are once again in control of the Claw, a powerful spacecraft equipped to destroy deadly creatures and other obstructions with rapid-fire shots on vibrant geometric prisms.
5 Years Ago100 Hidden Cats 2
PCNorth America
Hidden object game in the city setting. Black and white hand-drawn graphics in a cartoon style. Ultra hard! Really very difficult!
5 Years AgoRune Evolution
Web browserWorldwide
Rune Evolution is a web-based arena style game, comprised of 10+ game modes rotating every 5 minutes. You collect sprites to evolve your character to be able to beat other players, while trying to collect rewards scattered on the map. Each game mode puts a spin on the game play.
12 Years AgoMr. Driller 2
Wii UNorth America
Test your drill skills in Mr. Driller 2, a colorful puzzle game for the Game Boy Advance. In an effort to save the world from being buried under colored blocks, you must drill your way through a variety of intricate puzzles while avoiding enemies and obstacles.
11 Years AgoRogue Stormers
PCNorth America
Rogue Stormers is a run'n'gun game with roguelike elements for up to four players in local and online multiplayer mode. Dying in a mission will allow you to keep earned perks which allow your character to grow stronger with each new raid.
11 Years AgoDeception IV: The Nightmare Princess
Expanded editionPS4Europe
The Nightmare Princess introduces the new character Valgyrie, who is able to set traps as well as directly attack enemies by kicking. The player can deal damage to an enemy by stomping on them after they have fallen to the ground, or kick them into traps.
8 Years AgoMugsters
PS4Xbox OneSwitchPCMacWorldwide
Aliens have taken over the planet and enslaved humanity. Only you have the know-how to drive back the dastardly threat, free your fellow Earthlings and SAVE THE WORLD.
8 Years AgoChicken Assassin: Reloaded
SwitchPS4Worldwide
Chicken Assassin is a fast paced action-RPG with an outrageous storyline filled with over-the-top humor that boasts a myriad of colorful enemies and visually stunning levels and environments.
8 Years AgoSuper Destronaut DX
PS4PS VitaNorth America
Once upon a time, arcade shooter gamers where you have to fend off impending waves of an alien menace, was all the rage, but while retro may be old, it is never forgotten.
21 Years AgoRising Kingdoms
PCWorldwide
Rising Kingdoms is a real-time strategy game set in a fantasy world.
Game data provided by IGDB.com. Original release dates only – not the dates of fan translations.