On This Day in Gaming: July 28

ON THIS DAY IN GAMING

July 28

The games released on this day in gaming history.

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Tales of Fandom Vol. 2: Tear Version cover19 Years Ago

Tales of Fandom Vol. 2: Tear Version

PS2Japan

Puzzle Bobble Galaxy cover17 Years Ago

Puzzle Bobble Galaxy

Nintendo DSNorth America

Celeste cover6 Years Ago

Celeste

Google StadiaWorldwide

Help Madeline survive her inner demons on her journey to the top of Celeste Mountain, in this super-tight platformer from the creators of TowerFall. Brave hundreds of hand-crafted challenges, uncover devious secrets, and piece together the mystery of the mountain.

What Remains of Edith Finch cover4 Years Ago

What Remains of Edith Finch

PS5Xbox Series X|SWorldwide

What Remains of Edith Finch is a collection of short stories about a cursed family in Washington State. Each story offers a chance to experience the life of a different family member with stories ranging from the early 1900s to the present day.

Cuphead cover6 Years Ago

Cuphead

PS4Worldwide

Cuphead is a run-and-gun action game focused primarily on boss battles. Its visual style is modeled after 1930s cartoons, using traditional hand-drawn cel animation, watercolor backgrounds, and original jazz recordings.

The Witcher: Enhanced Edition cover4 Years Ago

The Witcher: Enhanced Edition

Expanded editionMacEurope

Based on the novels by a popular Polish writer Andrzej Sapkowski, The Witcher is an action-oriented, epic fantasy RPG that takes players on a journey through a world which in many ways mirrors our own.

The Room cover12 Years Ago

The Room

PCWorldwide

A mysterious invitation leads to the attic of an abandoned house. In the room is a cast-iron safe laced with strange carvings and on top, a note from your distant companion. It promises something ancient and astonishing concealed in the iron chamber - you need only find a way in.

Streets of Rage 2 cover15 Years Ago

Streets of Rage 2

PS3Japan

Mr. X and the Syndicate are back, this time taking Adam hostage! Take on the role of Axel, Blaze, Skate, or Max to rescue Adam, and destroy Mr. X once and for all.

Shadow Tactics: Blades of the Shogun cover9 Years Ago

Shadow Tactics: Blades of the Shogun

PS4Xbox OneEurope

Skillfully hide from and sneak past the enemies fields of view, take their formations apart and hide their bodies to cover your tracks. Quick Save will enable you to execute your plans perfectly. Tactically plan actions for your whole team and execute them all at once.

Marvel: Ultimate Alliance cover10 Years Ago

Marvel: Ultimate Alliance

Xbox OneWorldwideNorth America

Marvel: Ultimate Alliance is an action role-playing game set within the fictional Marvel Universe. It features many of the superheroes, supervillains, and supporting characters that appear in Marvel Comics publications.

New Super Mario Bros. 2 cover14 Years Ago

New Super Mario Bros. 2

Nintendo 3DSJapan

New Super Mario Bros. 2 is a side-scrolling 2.5D action-adventure platform game for the Nintendo 3DS. As the direct sequel to New Super Mario Bros., it is an indirect follow-up to New Super Mario Bros.

Minecraft Dungeons cover5 Years Ago

Minecraft Dungeons

SwitchEurope

"Brave the dungeons alone, or team up with friends! Up to four players can battle together through action-packed, treasure-stuffed, wildly varied levels, all in an epic quest to save the villagers and take down the evil Arch-Illager!

The Forgotten City cover5 Years Ago

The Forgotten City

PS5Xbox OnePS4Xbox Series X|SPCWorldwide

The Forgotten City is a mystery adventure game of exploration and deduction, and a re-imagining of the critically acclaimed mod of the same name. Combat is an option, but violence will only get you so far.

LEGO Star Wars: The Force Awakens cover10 Years Ago

LEGO Star Wars: The Force Awakens

MacEurope

LEGO Star Wars: The Force Awakens takes players deeper into the new film than any other game with all of the heroic characters from the movie, including Rey, Finn, Poe Dameron, Han Solo, Chewbacca, C-3PO, and BB-8, as well as Kylo Ren, Gene…

Street Fighter II' Turbo cover10 Years Ago

Street Fighter II' Turbo

PortNew 3DSEurope

They're back, and they're badder than ever! Faster, stronger and with all new moves, twelve of the greatest fighters from across the globe are ready to battle. Choose your champion and get ready for the big brawl as they try to earn the right to battle M.

Marvel: Ultimate Alliance 2 cover10 Years Ago

Marvel: Ultimate Alliance 2

Xbox OneWorldwideNorth America

Marvel: Ultimate Alliance 2 is the second game in the Marvel: Ultimate Alliance series, and is loosely based on the events of the Civil War comic book story line.

Final Fantasy cover5 Years Ago

Final Fantasy

RemasterPCiOSAndroidWorldwide

The original Final Fantasy comes to life with completely new graphics and audio! A remodeled 2D take on the first game in the world-renowned Final Fantasy series! Enjoy the timeless story told through charming retro graphics.

Destroy All Humans! cover6 Years Ago

Destroy All Humans!

RemakePS4PCXbox OneWorldwide

A remake of Destroy All Humans!, an action-adventure video game that stands as the inaugural entry in the Destroy All Humans! franchise. It unfolds in 1959 in the United States. The game satirises the lifestyles, pop culture, and political attitudes of that era.

Dungeon Siege III cover15 Years Ago

Dungeon Siege III

PCXbox 360PS3Japan

Dungeon Siege III (DSIII or DS3) is an action role-playing game developed by Obsidian Entertainment and published by Square Enix for the PlayStation 3, Xbox 360 and Microsoft Windows.[5] Chris Taylor, the original creator of Dungeon Siege…

Syndicate cover32 Years Ago

Syndicate

PC-98Japan

Syndicate is a strategic action game set in a dystopian future where corporate entities vie for global dominance. Players control a syndicate, expanding their influence across a world map divided into territories.

Bionic Commando cover17 Years Ago

Bionic Commando

PCWorldwide

The first true sequel to the classic 1988 Nintendo Entertainment System original, Bionic Commando sees the return of the bionically-enhanced Nathan "R.A.D." Spencer.

Venba cover1 Year Ago

Venba

MacWorldwide

Venba is a narrative cooking game, where you play as an Indian mom, who immigrates to Canada with her family in the 1980s. Players will cook various dishes and restore lost recipes, hold branching conversations and explore in this story about family, love, loss and more.

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

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