On This Day in Gaming: August 3

ON THIS DAY IN GAMING

August 3

The games released on this day in gaming history.

Reset filters

778 releases

Tokimeki Memorial Girl's Side: 2nd Kiss cover20 Years Ago

Tokimeki Memorial Girl's Side: 2nd Kiss

PS2Japan

The protagonist is a high school student at Hanegasaki High School, located in Habataki City, the city of the first game (the game starts around the time the first game's protagonist graduates) While leading a normal high school life includ…

VeggieTales: LarryBoy and the Bad Apple cover20 Years Ago

VeggieTales: LarryBoy and the Bad Apple

PS2North America

The action-adventure game features LarryBoy, the popular plunger-headed crime-fighting cucumber featured in several best-selling videos, in his quest to save the citizens of Bumblyburg from temptation.

Covert Command cover20 Years Ago

Covert Command

PS2Japan

Covert Command is a single player third person shooter set during World War II. In the game the player will take on the role of an unexperienced soldier that is send to the battlefield.

Mushi! Machi no Konchuu Monogatari cover20 Years Ago

Mushi! Machi no Konchuu Monogatari

Nintendo DSJapan

A Nintendo DS game release in 2006.

Atsumare! Pawapuro-kun no DS Koushien cover20 Years Ago

Atsumare! Pawapuro-kun no DS Koushien

Nintendo DSJapan

Atsumare! Power Pro Kun no DS Koushien is an RPG baseball game for the Nintendo DS. It is part of the Jikkyō Powerful Pro Yakyū series of games by Konami and the sequel to Power Pocket Koushien.

Platinum Sudoku cover19 Years Ago

Platinum Sudoku

Nintendo DSWorldwide

Includes both Sudoku and Kakuro games at multiple difficulty levels.

Surf's Up cover19 Years Ago

Surf's Up

PortPS2WiiEurope

Surf’s Up is a sports/action game based on Sony Pictures Animation’s film of the same name.

Art Style: Precipice cover17 Years Ago

Art Style: Precipice

Nintendo DSiNorth America

A 3D box puzzle game for DSiWare. The player must navigate an ever growing tower of falling blocks without getting squashed.

Monster Rancher DS cover16 Years Ago

Monster Rancher DS

Nintendo DSNorth America

Raise, Train and Battle your monsters in Monster Rancher DS, the newest addition to the beloved breeding series.

Kenki Ippatsu! Crane Master ni Narou! cover26 Years Ago

Kenki Ippatsu! Crane Master ni Narou!

PlayStationJapan

Puzzle Series: Jigsaw Puzzle - Koinu Mekuri-hen cover20 Years Ago

Puzzle Series: Jigsaw Puzzle - Koinu Mekuri-hen

Nintendo DSJapan

EA Sports NASCAR Racing cover19 Years Ago

EA Sports NASCAR Racing

ArcadeWorldwide

Baldur's Gate III cover3 Years Ago

Baldur's Gate III

PCWorldwide

An ancient evil has returned to Baldur's Gate, intent on devouring it from the inside out. The fate of Faerun lies in your hands. Alone, you may resist. But together, you can overcome.

Return to Castle Wolfenstein cover19 Years Ago

Return to Castle Wolfenstein

PCWorldwide

Return to Castle Wolfenstein is a first-person shooter and a reboot of Wolfenstein 3D. The player's arsenal includes among others a Luger, MP 40 submachine gun, Mauser rifle with sniper scope, flamethrower, dynamite and grenades.

Doom 3 cover22 Years Ago

Doom 3

PCWorldwide

Doom 3 is a first-person shooter with survival horror elements. Played mostly from a first-person perspective, it sends the player through the corridors and facilities of a research base, fighting waves of enemies while managing limited resources.

Overcooked! cover10 Years Ago

Overcooked!

PCPS4Xbox OneWorldwide

Overcooked! is a co-op cooking game for 1-4 players. Working as a team, you and your fellow chefs must prepare, cook and serve up a variety of tasty orders before the baying customers storm out.

The Legend of Zelda: Phantom Hourglass cover10 Years Ago

The Legend of Zelda: Phantom Hourglass

Wii UJapan

The Legend of Zelda: Phantom Hourglass is the first Zelda game for the Nintendo DS and a direct sequel to The Wind Waker. The art direction is the same cel-shaded style as the Wind Waker but is displayed from a classic top-down perspective.

Pyre cover9 Years Ago

Pyre

MacWorldwide

A party-based RPG/visual novel/sports game hybrid wherein the player, dubbed the Reader for their literacy by the group of scavengers who discovers them, is sent in exile to a lawless wasteland called the Downside and has to lead their ever…

Brotato cover3 Years Ago

Brotato

SwitchWorldwide

Brotato is a top-down arena shooter roguelite where you play a potato wielding up to 6 weapons at a time to fight off hordes of aliens.

Risen 2: Dark Waters cover14 Years Ago

Risen 2: Dark Waters

Xbox 360PS3Europe

Set several years after the end of Risen, raging titans have devastated the world and pushed humanity to the brink of existence. Subsequently, monstrous creatures have risen from the watery depths of the sea and their attacks have brought all seafaring to a grinding halt.

The Ultimate Doom cover19 Years Ago

The Ultimate Doom

Expanded editionPCWorldwide

The complete megahit game that set the world afire. Plus All-New Episode IV: Thy Flesh Consumed. The demons came and the marines died.

Heretic cover19 Years Ago

Heretic

PCWorldwide

Three brothers, known as the Serpent Riders, have used their powerful magic to possess seven kings of Parthoris into mindless puppets and corrupt their armies. The Sidhe elves resist the Serpent Riders' magic.

Pikmin 3 cover13 Years Ago

Pikmin 3

Wii UNorth America

Explore an alien world like no other in the third edition of Nintendo's strategic adventure series. In Pikmin 3, players take command of three explorers and a legion of adorable Pikmin in a fight for survival.

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

Leave a comment

Get new patches first:FacebookXYouTube

Tip: select words in any comment to quote them.

Attach screenshots (optional)

Spotted a typo, an overflowing text box or a crash? A screenshot makes it far easier to fix.