ON THIS DAY IN GAMING
August 6
The games released on this day in gaming history.
765 releases
1 Year AgoAir
Expanded editionSwitchNorth America
An expanded port of the Japanese visual novel AIR that includes a visual novel version of Yuuichi Suzumoto's short story First Sky Chapter as a prequel to the Summer story arc about how Kanna and Uraha met.
1 Year AgoLove You
PCWorldwide
A traditional Yume Nikki fangame about Aitsuki, young and heartbroken girl who explores various locations in her dreams
This yearMontabi
PCXbox Series X|SSwitch 2SwitchMacWorldwide
Tame, collect, fight! Assemble an unstoppable team of unique Montabi in this Creature-Collector Roguelike Deckbuilder. Master their awesome abilities, synergize their strategic strengths and save the city in tactical turn-based combat!
This yearDig, Dig, Die
PCWorldwide
Online co-op horror for 1–6 players. Board a cursed flying ship, raid haunted graveyards for loot, and survive monsters that hear every sound.
This yearIron Nest: Heavy Turret Simulator
PCWorldwide
Iron Nest is a brutal dieselpunk heavy-artillery game where you dominate the battlefield through a colossal war machine.
This yearDoloc Town
PCWorldwide
Play as a young scavenger and construct your vertical farm one platform at a time under extreme weather. Evolving from a scrap-gathering survivor into an easygoing farming tycoon. Transform the climate, and remake the wasteland into your personal Eden.
This yearApproximately Up
PCWorldwide
Build, crash, rebuild! Explore new planets with your fully modular spaceship made from whatever bolts together long enough to fly. Mount giant thrusters, annoying cables, and everything in between.
This yearYellowcreek Stories: The Cabin Watcher
PCXbox Series X|SPS5WorldwideEuropeNorth America
A masked killer hunts you in the dark. Manage noise and light, hide quickly, and survive this intense 60–90 minute first-person stealth horror experience inspired by classic 80s slasher films.
This yearStar Haul Tycoon
PCLinuxWorldwide
Star Haul Tycoon is a narrative logistics simulation that blends deep industrial automation with minimalist transport strategy - all wrapped in a layer of dark, corporate sci-fi humor. You are an AI Unit working for Star Haul.
This yearEchobreaker
PCWorldwide
A lightning-fast precision speedrunner where you pilot an armoured rig that can manipulate time itself. Every second matters, and going faster means risking everything.
This yearGods With Guns
SwitchWorldwide
A roguelike shooter where you play as Norse mythological heroes defending against Ragnarok. You engage in fast-paced 2D gunplay, dodging bullet storms and enemy waves while collecting cards to build synergies that strengthen your character.
This yearMax Speed
SwitchWorldwide
Race to the finish on wild, winding tracks where every jump is a boost and every rival is a threat.
This yearSpiritstead
PCWorldwide
Spiritstead is a cozy life sim town building game where you care for a growing village full of cute little villagers.
This yearCotton Rock with You: Oriental Night Dreams
PS5Switch 2PCJapanWorldwide
Cotton, the magical girl shoot-'em-up heroine, is back once again! This time, the adventure leaves the Magical Kingdom behind and heads to Japan.
This yearCapy Castaway
MacPCWorldwide
Embark on a whimsical adventure with a capybara pup and a clever crow as they set off to find their way home! Sniff, dig, and fly as you explore a vibrant world brimming with wonder, challenges, and heartwarming friendships at every turn.
This yearDeadliest Pigeon
PCWorldwide
Equip weapons against physics-based enemies, swing through chaos with grappling hook and destroy everything in your path to avenge the little chick!
This yearPick Ball
PCWorldwide
A pinball-incremental mining frenzy! Launch pickaxes, ricochet through swarms of glittering ores, scoop up coins, uncover hidden treasures, and shatter colossal boss rocks. Stronger picks, rarer gems, deeper mines — the shaft never ends.
This yearObakeidoro 2: Chase & Seek
Switch 2SwitchWorldwide
"It's time to take on those monsters!" Can you escape? Or will you hunt humans as a monster?
This yearMind Inc
PCMacWorldwide
Mind Inc is a puzzle adventure inside the labyrinth of the mind. Gather scattered pieces of thought and restore forgotten memories.
This yearBlackdoor
PCLinuxWorldwide
You're a hacker with a terminal and four terrible scripts. Rewrite them. Hack servers by writing actual code in a custom scripting language - probe ports, crack passwords, steal data, and get out before the trace completes. Better code = better hacker.
This yearThe Skin Stapler
PCWorldwide
The Skin Stapler is a retro-styled PSX grindhouse horror adventure set in the rotting, crime-soaked sprawl of Carrion City. Players follow jaded detective Dick Slater and his eager rookie partner Robbie Knox as they hunt a mysterious serial killer known only as The Skin Stapler.
This yearDiaspora
MacPCLinuxAndroidiOSWorldwide
Diaspora is a low-fantasy, text-based interactive novel about navigating unknown waters, deadly politics, and ancient magic to save your clan.
This yearTalespinner
PCSwitchWorldwide
Enter a captivating realm steeped in the exotic and bizarre tapestry of Japanese mythology with Talespinner, a deck-building roguelike adventure. As the storyteller, you will guide your chosen hero through an ever-changing narrative shaped by your decisions and deck construction.
This yearBonereader
PCWorldwide
A card-based deckbuilder with dice mechanics. Executed in an electric chair, you awaken in a shamanic, mescaline-fueled Purgatory inspired by Castaneda and McCarthy, where you battle spirits in games of chance for a shot at rebirth.
Game data provided by IGDB.com. Original release dates only – not the dates of fan translations.