ON THIS DAY IN GAMING
August 5
The games released on this day in gaming history.
743 releases
10 Years AgoSneak Thief
PCWorldwide
Sneak Thief is a first person, shooter, strategy, stealth and puzzle game that lets you choose how you want to play. Use your wits and expertise to setup and perform heists whether that be by using brute force to smash your way through or by getting away without making a sound.
18 Years Ago
12 Years AgoTable Top Racing
PS VitaWorldwide
Table Top Racing Free is the multi-award winning, combat-racer brought to you by the co-creator of Sony's blockbuster PlayStation franchise 'WipEout'.
12 Years AgoMind: Path to Thalamus E.Edition
PCMacLinuxWorldwide
Mind: Path to Thalamus is a First Person Puzzler that throws you into a fantastic and surreal environment. You will bend the natural elements to your will in order to progress in this emotive, mindbending tale. Now also in Virtual Reality!
11 Years AgoSimply Chess
PCMacLinuxWorldwide
Everything you need in a chess game. If you are a chess enthusiast or someone who just likes to play a game now and again, this is what you've been looking for. This is Simply Chess.
11 Years AgoFarming Simulator 16
AndroidiOSWorldwideNorth America
The third iteration of Farming Simulator for mobile and handhelds.
11 Years AgoDoodle God: 8-bit Mania
iOSWorldwide
Doodle God Has Gone Old School! All NEW Pixel Graphics & NEW 8-bit Soundtrack. Every Element & Reaction Have Been Beautifully Redrawn! If You Loved 80’s Retro Games You Will Love Doodle God: 8-bit Mania!
10 Years AgoDisc Room
PCMacLinuxWorldwide
Disc Room is a hardcore dodge-'em up brought to you by Kitty Calis, Jan Willem Nijman, and Doseone. A utopian future filled with lethal discs, requiring only reflexes and strategic use of slow-motion.
6 Years AgoMiden Tower
PS4Europe
Miden Tower is a fantasy RPG with a compelling and dramatic story. After Miden Tower is invaded by the Alroval Empire, the mages who call it home find themselves cornered on its upper floors.
6 Years AgoTesla Force
PCWorldwide
With science as your super power, charge up your coils and zap into action! Tesla Force is a rogue-lite top-down shooter featuring endless procedural gameplay with tentacle splitting action.
5 Years AgoDoomsday Vault
SwitchPCNorth AmericaEurope
Rescue Earth’s precious plant life. In your robotic suit navigate a flooded city, break into an underground lair and explore ancient pyramids. Collect seeds and return them to the safety of the Vault.
5 Years AgoSpelunker HD Deluxe
RemakePS4Worldwide
Spelunker HD returns! Spelunker HD, which was released for PlayStation 3 in 2009 and won the PlayStation Store Special Award at the PlayStation Awards that year, has been revived with a full remake on PlayStation 4 and Switch as Ganso Minna de Spelunker.
1 Year AgoDemon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba - The Hinokami Chronicles 2
PCPS4PS5Xbox OneXbox Series X|SSwitchWorldwide
Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba - The Hinokami Chronicles 2 is an action fighting game based on the Demon Slayer series. It follows the events of the anime, continuing the story of Tanjiro Kamado and his companions.
22 Years AgoKonjiki no Gash Bell!! Yuujou no Tag Battle Full Power
Expanded editionGameCubeJapan
A revised version of Konjiki no Gash Bell!! Yūjō Tag Battle that includes two new playable teams from the Konjiki no Gash Bell!! Unlisted Demon #101 theatrical film.
18 Years AgoMonster Madness: Grave Danger
Expanded editionPS3North America
Monster Madness: Grave Danger is a top-down horror shooter that reworks Monster Madness: Battle for Suburbia with updated controls and a revised camera system. Fight through a zombie-filled invasion alone or with up to four players online.
17 Years Ago
16 Years AgoNaval Assault: The Killing Tide
Xbox 360Australia
Getting underway from New York harbor, Naval Assault: The Killing Tide tells the story of the Allied submariner effort against Axis forces across the key naval warzones of World War II. Players will captain an arsenal of faithfully recreated U.S.
13 Years AgoWorld War II: Panzer Claws
MacWorldwide
WORLD WAR II: PANZER CLAWS (aka Frontline Attack: War over Europe) pushes back the boundaries of real-time strategy gaming! Take control of the Allied, German, or the Russian in the harsh reality of the battlefields of World War II.
12 Years AgoThe Counting Kingdom
MacPCWorldwide
Writing simple spells, brewing bubbly potions... yesterday was just another day in your life as the Wizard's Apprentice. Today, a horde of angry monsters is attacking The Counting Kingdom, and only you can defend the castle towers!
11 Years AgoHidden: On the Trail of the Ancients
PCWorldwide
Immersed into dark and unexplored ancient woods in a search of the almost forgotten "Legend of the Ancients". But not everything goes as planned as the place keeps a never revealed horrifying secret.
11 Years AgoAeternoBlade
PS4Europe
In the region of Awelsia, vengeful Freyja travels with an unknown weapon called 'AeternoBlade'. Freyja looks to take revenge on Beladim, the Lord of the Mist who destroyed her village, Ridgerode, and killed her tribe.
10 Years AgoLethal Brutal Racing
PCWorldwide
You will be involved in violent races full of explosions, gunfire, jumps and dangerous obstacles on the tracks.
10 Years Ago
10 Years AgoSpace Ribbon
PCLinuxWorldwide
Psychedelic Space Racing The year is 2132. In the far reaches of the galaxy, gigantic space creatures have been discovered. Creatures that vomit solid matter out of their mouths.
Game data provided by IGDB.com. Original release dates only – not the dates of fan translations.