On This Day in Gaming: July 31

ON THIS DAY IN GAMING

July 31

The games released on this day in gaming history.

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Outcast cover27 Years Ago

Outcast

PCNorth America

Outcast is a 3D third-person (with an optional first-person view) action game with adventure elements. In search of five sacred relics, the protagonist travels through the five continents of Adelpha (plus one tutorial island).

Wipeout XL cover29 Years Ago

Wipeout XL

PCEuropeNorth America

WipEout XL is set in the year 2097, around four decades after its predecessor. Instead of the F3600 anti-gravity racing competition, the game features an even faster and more dangerous tournament: the F5000 AG league.

Ricochet cover13 Years Ago

Ricochet

LinuxMacWorldwide

A futuristic action game that challenges your agility as well as your aim, Ricochet features one-on-one and team matches played in a variety of futuristic battle arenas.

Rise of the Triad cover13 Years Ago

Rise of the Triad

RemakePCWorldwide

Rise of the Triad is a reboot of the 90's first-person shooter Rise of the Triad: Dark War. It stays very close to the concept of the original game, but with modern graphics, completely different levels and entirely designed in the spirit of the first title.

The Sims FreePlay cover13 Years Ago

The Sims FreePlay

BlackBerry OSWorldwide

The Sims FreePlay is a strategic life simulation game developed by EA Mobile and later with Firemonkeys Studios. It is a freemium version of the The Sims for mobile devices.

Deathmatch Classic cover13 Years Ago

Deathmatch Classic

LinuxMacWorldwide

Enjoy fast-paced multiplayer gaming with Deathmatch Classic. Valve's tribute to the work of id software, DMC invites players to grab their rocket launchers and put their reflexes to the test in a collection of futuristic settings.

Magic Duels cover11 Years Ago

Magic Duels

Xbox OneNorth America

Join tens of millions of Magic: The Gathering fans playing the world’s best strategy card game with Magic Duels!

Lode Runner cover42 Years Ago

Lode Runner

PortFamicomJapan

This updated take on the original Lode Runner is essentially an entirely new game, but it keeps the core of Douglas Smith's original ideas intact.

Time Commando cover30 Years Ago

Time Commando

DOSNorth AmericaEurope

A deadly virus has invaded the military's top secret computer. Thrust into a deadly time warp. You must battle your way through history and the future, racing against time to restore the computer memory before a growing computer virus becomes invincible.

Sine Mora EX cover9 Years Ago

Sine Mora EX

Expanded editionXbox OnePS4Europe

Sine Mora EX is a side-scrolling shoot'em up that provides a unique challenge, where time is the ultimate factor.

Jagged Alliance cover31 Years Ago

Jagged Alliance

DOSEurope

Jagged Alliance combines turn-based strategy and role-playing elements in a gripping mercenary-themed adventure.

PixelJunk Eden cover18 Years Ago

PixelJunk Eden

PS3Worldwide

Utterly unique and spellbindingly beautiful, PixelJunk Eden welcomes you to a psychedelic world unlike anything you’ve ever experienced before. As a tiny, silk-spinning “grimp,” it is up to you to collect the lost “Spectra” that have been scattered across all the gardens of Eden.

G-Force cover17 Years Ago

G-Force

PS3Europe

G-Force draws you into the adventures of an elite team of trained guinea pigs on a mission to thwart a sinister plot to destroy the world.

Darkstone cover27 Years Ago

Darkstone

PCWorldwide

Darkstone is an action role-playing game with a medieval fantasy setting, played solo or in multiplayer and often compared to Diablo.

Cloudberry Kingdom cover13 Years Ago

Cloudberry Kingdom

PS3Xbox 360EuropeWorldwide

Cloudberry Kingdom is a platform game created by Pwnee Studios. The game uses a set of algorithms developed by Jordan Fisher to create procedurally generated levels that can be adaptive to player skill level, in game character abilities, and alteration of game physics.

Lovely Planet cover12 Years Ago

Lovely Planet

PCMacLinuxWorldwide

With boots of speed on your feet, an infinite supply of bullets for your semi-automatic and the ability to jump over twice your own height, you're well equipped to go up against any enemy on your quest to reach Lovely Planet!

9 Years of Shadows cover1 Year Ago

9 Years of Shadows

PS4PS5Xbox OneXbox Series X|SWorldwide

9 Years of Shadows is an emotionally-driven Metroidvania, enhanced by healing music that tells the story of Europa, a young woman of noble birth tasked with ending the curse that plagues her people and restoring color to all lands.

Beijing 2008 cover18 Years Ago

Beijing 2008

Xbox 360PS3Japan

Embrace the competitive spirit of the world's most prestigious sporting event and represent your country as you compete for the highest honor - the Gold.

Grimm cover18 Years Ago

Grimm

PCNorth America

Experience an incredible adventure built around the world's best-known fairy tales.

Colin McRae Rally cover12 Years Ago

Colin McRae Rally

PCMacWorldwide

Hit the dirt in Colin McRae Rally - the classic off-road racing experience.

Handshakes cover4 Years Ago

Handshakes

PCMacLinuxAndroidWorldwide

Take your brain for a walk in Handshakes, a simple yet tricksy sokoban puzzle game. Guide two hands through puzzles designed to stump, not frustate, so that they may achieve their dream of a warm, firm handshake.

Lemmings 3D cover31 Years Ago

Lemmings 3D

DOSNorth America

Lemmings 3D is a puzzle video game released in 1995, developed by Clockwork Games and published by Psygnosis. The gameplay, like the original Lemmings game, requires the player to lead all the lemmings to their exit by giving them the appropriate "skills".

Pure Pool cover12 Years Ago

Pure Pool

PCNorth America

Let the makers of Hustle Kings transport you to the slick and exhilarating world of Pure Pool. Experience a living, breathing, connected Pool Hall from the convenience of your own home and indulge spectacular visuals and signature, super-smooth gameplay.

Rage of Mages II: Necromancer cover27 Years Ago

Rage of Mages II: Necromancer

PCNorth America

Rage of Mages II: Necromancer (known as Allods 2: Master of Souls in Russia) is the sequel to the original Rage of Mages. It is an RTS/RPG hybrid.

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