ON THIS DAY IN GAMING
August 3
The games released on this day in gaming history.
778 releases
11 Years AgoDuet
PCMacLinuxWorldwide
Your survival is dependent on protecting two vessels - they are devices in sync, a dance and song between two entities tethered together in symbiosis. Feel edge of your seat terror where the world around you becomes quiet and numb as all that matters is the game -- that is Duet.
9 Years AgoUse Your Words
SwitchNorth America
Grab a few friends and get ready to laugh. Use Your Words is the party game for funny people and their unfunny friends! Use Your Words is a game that invites players to respond to a variety of mini-games and prompts with the funniest answers they can think of!
4 Years AgoBefore We Leave
SwitchWorldwide
Before We Leave is a non-violent city building game set on multiple planets in your own cozy corner of the universe. Your people emerge from a long period hidden underground and they’ve forgotten the world above.
9 Years AgoThe Great Ace Attorney 2: Resolve
Nintendo 3DSJapan
The Great Ace Attorney 2: Resolve is the eleventh installment of the Ace Attorney series of text adventure video games.
6 Years AgoRelicta
PCWorldwide
Relicta is a first-person physics-based puzzle game where you need to creatively combine magnetism and gravity in order to unravel the secrets of Chandra Base. Alone in the treacherous depths of the Moon, your scientific mind is the only thing that can keep your daughter alive...
19 Years AgoNinja Spirit
WiiAustralia
There are a total of seven stages varying from woodlands, wastelands, swamps, temples and cliffs. Each stage begins with the player slashing his way to the end, until he confronts a level boss.
12 Years AgoShobon no Action
iOSWorldwide
Commonly known as "Cat Mario", Shobon no Action is a 'masocore' parody of Super Mario Bros., featuring an anthropomorphic cat. The game deliberately subverts many of the mechanics that one would expect to find in a platformer.
11 Years AgoPixelJunk Nom Nom Galaxy
PCWorldwide
Welcome to Soup Co., Astroworker! As an integral part of the Soup Co. family, your mission is to explore the remote planets in search of tasty ingredients to make the galaxies most delicious soups and then rocket them into the gullets of our hungry customers.
8 Years AgoThe Inner World: The Last Wind Monk
SwitchNorth America
The flute nose dynasty has been watching over Asposia for centuries on end. In secret, they fill the roly-poly world with light and life. Emil, a trader for odds and ends, has led all the Asposians astray, making them believe that the dynasty is in cahoots with dark forces.
16 Years AgoAlter Ego
LinuxPCWorldwide
When a series of gruesome murders shake a small town after a strange aristocrat dies and his body goes missing, rumors of a supernatural monster abound. In life Sir William was known to be a cruel and evil man, rumored to be the murderer behind many unsolved crimes.
14 Years AgoDeath Rally
RemakePCWorldwide
Death Rally is a remake of the racing game of the same name from the nineties. Just like the original title, it is played from a top-down perspective and combines racing with weapons-based combat.
10 Years AgoMobius Final Fantasy
AndroidiOSWorldwide
MOBIUS FINAL FANTASY, made by the team behind the official Final Fantasy series, is a groundbreaking RPG specially crafted for mobile devices.
20 Years AgoFrets on Fire
PCLinuxMacWorldwide
Frets on Fire is a free, open-source Finnish music video game created by Unreal Voodoo. Players use the keyboard to play along with markers which appear on screen, with the aim to score points, achieve a high point multiplier, and complete a song.
19 Years AgoSurf's Up
PS3Europe
When the Surf's Up, Cody Maverick comes running to hit the tubes with his board. Based on the 2007 film, Surf's Up follows the story of a young penguin surfer from Shiverpool Antarctica who enters the Big Z Memorial Surf Off on the island of Pen Gu.
15 Years AgoGalaga Legions DX
PS3Europe
The legendary hit arcade shooter returns with Galaga Legions DX! Featuring a new twist on the classic gameplay, slick new graphics and devastating weapon power-ups, the fate of the galaxy lies in your hands!
16 Years AgoSpinmaster
WiiJapan
Spinmaster is a platform/beat 'em up arcade game developed and released by Data East in 1993. The story follows the main character Johnny and his sidekick Tom as they battle their way through treasure-seeking, mad scientist, Dr.
15 Years AgoSerious Sam Double D
PCWorldwide
Serious Sam explodes into the second dimension using everything in his arsenal to battle the abominable legions of Mental’s horde.
15 Years AgoPhantom Brave
PSPNorth America
Phantom Brave is a strategy RPG which takes place in the world of Ivoire. Ivoire consists of vast seas and numerous islands; it used to be a peaceful place, but an ancient (and powerful) force is now threatening life in the various lands.
10 Years AgoCase: Animatronics
PCMacWorldwideNorth America
Control of the police department is in the hands of anonymous hacker. All exits are locked. Electricity is off. Metallic thumps are getting closer. Will you survive, Detective Bishop?
9 Years AgoSlime-san
SwitchNorth AmericaEurope
"Slime-san was minding his own business, sliming around in a peaceful forest when suddenly…A giant worm appeared and gobbled him up! Now deep within the worm’s belly, Slime-san has to face a decision: Be digested by the incoming wall of stomach acid...
9 Years AgoVTOL VR
SteamVRWorldwide
VTOL VR is a near-futuristic combat flight game built specifically for Virtual Reality. Pilot advanced multi-role jets, using your hands to flip switches, press buttons, and manipulate the virtual flight controls.
8 Years AgoCreativeDestruction
PCWorldwide
Creative Destruction is a FPS/TPS sandbox survival game that combines Battle Royale with a constructive concept. You will parachute onto a 4*4 km massive map with 13 different enchanted lands. Starting with a special destructor in hand, you must survive a 100 player deathmatch!
4 Years AgoGunbird 2
Xbox OnePS4North AmericaWorldwide
Seven warriors are challenged to head on a quest to find three powerful elements of Sun, Moon and Stars.
14 Years AgoMadagascar 3: The Video Game
Xbox 360PS3WiiNintendo DSNintendo 3DSEurope
In Madagascar 3: The Video Game, players must help Alex the Lion, Marty the Zebra, Gloria the Hippo, and Melman the Giraffe find a way home while working for a traveling circus.
Game data provided by IGDB.com. Original release dates only – not the dates of fan translations.