On This Day in Gaming: August 2

ON THIS DAY IN GAMING

August 2

The games released on this day in gaming history.

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Mercenaries Saga cover19 Years Ago

Mercenaries Saga

MobileJapan

Originally released in 2007 and 2010 on Japanese mobile game platforms, au BREW(R) and later docomo, it was re-released in Japan for iOS and Android in 2017.

Minna no Golf-jou Vol. 2 cover19 Years Ago

Minna no Golf-jou Vol. 2

PSPJapan

A GPS-enabled version of Minna no Golf (Everybody's Golf) on the PSP. Plays like a traditional Everybody's Golf game, but doubles as a measuring tool for real life golf courses using the PSP's GPS attachment.

Rumble Fighter cover19 Years Ago

Rumble Fighter

PCNorth America

Rumble Fighter is a free-to-play online fighting game by OGPlanet

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3-D Vector Pong

iOSWorldwide

A 3-D adaption of Pong for the iPhone/iPod Touch. The game features tilt control and wifi multiplayer.

Stickya Adventurya cover18 Years Ago

Stickya Adventurya

Web browserWorldwide

Stickya Adventurya is a comedy based platform puzzler.

Inspiration cover17 Years Ago

Inspiration

PCWorldwide

Inspiration is one of the first non-Japanese Yume Nikki fangames. The game centers around a reclusive artist named Alex, who appears to live alone. His computer has broken down, so he has been reduced to reading books he has grown tired of and sleeping to explore his dream world.

Youda Legend: The Curse of the Amsterdam Diamond cover17 Years Ago

Youda Legend: The Curse of the Amsterdam Diamond

PCWorldwide

Puzzle through the mysteries of Amsterdam to find out more about an old, dark curse that still haunts this beautiful city in the hope of finding a legendary diamond.

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Submachine: 32 Chambers

Web browserWorldwide

Created for JayIsGames Casual Design Competition #8: Sandbox As I remember, there was a note found in Submachine 4 mentioning 32 chambers filled with sand. Well, here they are in another short off-main-storyline installment of the Submachine series.

Fantasy Slots: Adventure Slots and Games cover16 Years Ago

Fantasy Slots: Adventure Slots and Games

WiiNorth America

Slot play with either 3 or 5 reels. Earn money to purchase things for your hotel suite.

Bomberman: Disney Stitch Edition cover16 Years Ago

Bomberman: Disney Stitch Edition

MobileJapan

Bomberman: Disney Stitch Edition was an action game developed by Hudson Soft and published by D2 Communications and released on mobile phones in August 2, 2010 in Japan.

Kataribesou: Ensouki cover16 Years Ago

Kataribesou: Ensouki

PCWorldwide

Kataribesou: Ensouki is a game inspired by Yume Nikki, starring a featureless figure named Shidonoko, traveling into weird worlds from a building. The game contains RPG elements (combat, an item shop, etc.).

One Step Back cover16 Years Ago

One Step Back

Web browserWorldwide

Explore the mind of a man stuck with his memories- only by forgetting the past can he advance.

Specter Spelunker Resizes cover16 Years Ago

Specter Spelunker Resizes

PCWorldwide

Specter Spelunker Resizes is a demake of Specter Spelunker Shrinks by Ken Grafals. Your goal is to get to the moon once again.. but this time it hides a prize!

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Backyard Buzzing

Web browserWorldwide

Backyard Buzzing is a strategy defense Flash game developed by FizzyMyDizzy and published on Kongregate on August 2, 2010.

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GundeadliGne

PCWorldwide

Reload for more shooting action with GundeadliGne, the 2nd title in the Gundemonium Collection - this anime-style side-scroller brings the intensity of the 'bullet hell' shooter genre to Steam.

Bug Heroes Quest cover15 Years Ago

Bug Heroes Quest

iOSWorldwide

Enter Bug Heroes Quest, a spin-off of the critically acclaimed Bug Heroes, by Foursaken Media! Embark on an epic, story-based adventure through a variety of huge environments. Explore, level up, customize, fight, talk, and more!

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Hero's Way

iOSWorldwide

Arcade-role playing game with drag-n-drop mechanics.

Sesame Street: Ready, Set, Grover! cover15 Years Ago

Sesame Street: Ready, Set, Grover!

WiiWorldwide

Join some of your favorite Sesame Street friends for a game where the more you play, the better you feel! For those who have never Grovered before, it is all about getting up, being active, and living well.

Who is God cover15 Years Ago

Who is God

Xbox 360Worldwide

An endless vertical autojumping game in which players choose one of four gods to compete for high scores

Monster Galaxy: The Zodiac Islands cover15 Years Ago

Monster Galaxy: The Zodiac Islands

iOSWorldwide

Battle & tame hundreds of wild monsters in this epic roleplaying adventure, already beloved by over 2 million players!

Phineas and Ferb: Across the Second Dimension cover15 Years Ago

Phineas and Ferb: Across the Second Dimension

PortNintendo DSNorth America

Compared to the home console version, only Phineas, Ferb, Perry and Terry the Turtle are playable, there are different sorts of levels with different sorts of gameplay to them, and there are different sorts of gear.

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Catch the Clown II

PCWorldwide

A parody puzzle game made for the GMC Jam #3, where the author interpreted the theme "Live" as "the legend will live on." After completing the first level (modelled after the infamous Catch the Clown tutorial for Game Maker 7), you slide ar…

One Epic Game cover15 Years Ago

One Epic Game

PS3PSPNorth America

The world needs saving... again. But this time, it needs protection from an alien invasion right in the middle of a zombie outbreak, in a fantasy land somewhere in a post-apocalyptic wasteland, with World War II also involved somehow!

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Challenge Accepted

Web browserWorldwide

To win each level, you must simply press the button and proceed to the exit. But can you do it without jumping? How about backwards? Challenge accepted.

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