ON THIS DAY IN GAMING
August 5
The games released on this day in gaming history.
743 releases
21 Years AgoBeena Town he Youkoso
Advanced Pico BeenaJapan
Copies were shipped with earlier models of the Advanced Pico Beena system, and is not thought to have been sold separately.
21 Years AgoSangokushi Eiketsuden
PCJapan
"Sangokushi Eiketsuden" was released in 1995. This game is a simulation RPG in which players become Liu Bei and battle for the restoration of the Han Imperial court. The game progresses around the battle map.
21 Years AgoL'Empereur
PCJapan
L'Empereur is a turn-based strategy video game for the Nintendo Entertainment System released by the Koei company in 1989. The user controls Napoleon Bonaparte during the Napoleonic Wars of the late 18th and early 19th Centuries. The goal is to conquer Europe.
19 Years AgoPower Swing
Web browserWorldwide
In this game you have to push your rival down a cliff by hitting them with a ball.
19 Years AgoNanafushigi: Nanase to Fushigi no Otome-dou
PCJapan
Nanafushigi: Nanase to Fushigi no Otome-dou is a roguelike game on PC. This game is a fan game of One: Kagayaku Kisetsu e. The goal is to break through mysterious dungeons like Fuurai no Shiren, including some proprietary systems.
18 Years AgoSudden Attack
PCWorldwide
Sudden Attack is a fast paced game with speed and user battlefield And that seems to provide tension. In addition, the ease of operation and user-friendly Interface that you can enjoy the FPS for Everyone Pursued.
18 Years AgoSilver Star Chess
WiiJapan
Silver Star Chess has two modes: 1-Player and 2-Player. 1-Player mode allows you to play a chess match against the computer opponent. 2-Player mode allows you to play against another person.
18 Years AgoDragon Saber
WiiJapan
Dragon Saber is a vertical scrolling shooter arcade game, released by Namco in 1990; it runs on Namco System 2 hardware, and as its complete title suggests, it is the sequel to Dragon Spirit which had been released three years earlier.
18 Years AgoEikan ha Kimi ni: Koukou Yakyuu Zenkoku Taikai
WiiJapan
Eikan ha Kimi ni: Koukou Yakyuu Zenkoku Taikai is a baseball video game developed and published by Artdink.
18 Years AgoAsda Story
PCNorth America
Asda Story is a new MMORPG title developed by MaxOnSoft. It is a game intermediate between alternate reality game and casual game, with fresh and bright style. The game has been shutdown.
18 Years AgoLittle League World Series Baseball 2008
WiiWorldwide
Officially licensed Little League baseball action hits the Wii and DS! The first officially licensed Little League video game to hit next-generation consoles. Players will bat, pitch and field their way from local sandlot slugger to Little League World Series Champion.
18 Years AgoGakkou de Atta Kowai Hanashi
WiiJapan
Gakkou de Atta Kowai Hanashi is an Adventure game, developed by Pandora Box and published by Banpresto, which was released in Japan in 1995.
17 Years Ago
17 Years AgoMiami Nights 2: The City Is Yours
AndroidNorth America
The game begins by creating an Avatar. At first, life in fame is just a dream. Waking up in reality, he is just one more, with a friend in prison that you must free and many adventures.
17 Years AgoPaper Toss: World Tour
iOSNorth America
A casual game for iPhone/iPod Touch where you attempt to throw a paper ball into a trash can, in different world locations.
17 Years AgoAgni: Queen of Darkness
PCAsia
Agni: Queen of Darkness is an action game heavily inspired by the Divine Comedy written by Dante Alighieri. The player's character explores dark themed locations monsters need to be fought using hack-and-slash mechanics.
17 Years AgoPosh Boutique 2
PCMacWorldwide
After taking over her grandmother's line of fancy clothing stores, Alicia finds out she's won the lottery! With her winnings in hand, Alicia's ready to take her Posh Boutique to the next level.
17 Years AgoGomi
iOSWorldwide
The world has been overrun by civilization. With the expansion of mankind, the amount of preserved ecosystems is dwindling. It's up to the gomies to make the world beautiful again!
17 Years AgoRelic Hunt
PCWorldwide
Hunt for hidden objects and uncover a secret family treasure as Marcus sets out on a relic-hunting adventure across deserted islands, ancient temples, and tropical locales. Expect classic hidden-object scenes, minigames, and puzzles along the way.
17 Years AgoCity of Secrets
RemasterPCWorldwide
City of Secrets is a narrative-driven puzzle adventure where players investigate mysteries in a stylized city, solve logic and pattern puzzles, and gather clues to uncover hidden stories. It features atmospheric art, bite-sized chapters, and a focus on observation and deduction.
17 Years AgoGangstar 2: Kings of L.A
BlackBerry OSWorldwide
A mobile game in the Gangstar series by Gameloft.
16 Years AgoStorm Lover
PSPJapan
A Japanese romance game (Otome Visual Novel) where the player controls a female protagonist in high-school.
16 Years Ago
16 Years AgoMoon
PCWorldwide
M∞N is Yume Nikki fangames, focusing on exploration and collecting effects. However, unlike most fangames, effects can be used both in the real world and dream world. You play as Tsumiki.
Game data provided by IGDB.com. Original release dates only – not the dates of fan translations.