ON THIS DAY IN GAMING
August 6
The games released on this day in gaming history.
765 releases
17 Years AgoOktoberfest: The Official Game
Nintendo DSEurope
The official Oktoberfest game licensed by the city of Munich! Minigames Bavarian style: Finger-Wrestling, ring-the-bell strength test, ghost train, beer-serving, conducting and bavarian folk dance.
17 Years AgoRipened Tingle's Balloon Trip of Love
Nintendo DSJapan
The game's storyline starts with an ordinary 35-year-old man who watches a direct sales program on television. He orders a book that is said to make its readers popular among women. When the man opens the book, he gets sucked into a picture book world.
17 Years AgoItem Getter: Bokura no Kagaku to Mahou no Kankei
Nintendo DSJapan
The protagonist, Piquet and his friends, get lost in an ancient magical kingdom. Their modern devices are mistaken for unknown magic, and they are mistaken as holy wizards that must save the world, even though they cannot use magic.
17 Years AgoHottarake no Shima: Kanata to Niji-iro no Kagami
Nintendo DSJapan
Hottarake no Shima: Kanata to Nijiiro no Kagami is a Role-Playing game, developed by Climax Entertainment and published by Bandai Namco Games, which was released in Japan in 2009. Spin off for the animated movie Oblivion Island: Haruka and the Magic Mirror
16 Years AgoFreddie Flintoff's Power Play Cricket
Nintendo DSEurope
Play as Freddie Flintoff and become an integral player for England in this fast moving, high scoring arcade cricket game.
16 Years AgoLink 'n' Launch
Nintendo DSiEurope
A Puzzle game for DSiWare where you have to connect fuel pipes to launch a rocket into space.
16 Years Ago
16 Years AgoThe Last Airbender
PortNintendo DSEurope
Experience brand-new, ground-breaking physics only available on the Wii version of the game. Journey through 14 levels of dynamic game play and 3 intense boss battles to a climatic ending. Playing as Aang, players can bend water and use Aang?s glider to escape and maneuver.
16 Years AgoChess Challenge!
Nintendo DSiWiiEurope
Patience will be key going up against the best players from around the world with Chess Challenge! Perfect your chess skills by playing against the computer in multiple difficulty modes or by using Nintendo Wi-Fi Connection to start climbing the worldwide rankings.
33 Years AgoKunio-kun no Dodgeball Da yo Zenin Shuugou!: Tournament Special
Super FamicomJapan
This version of Kunio-kun no Dodgeball Da yo Zenin Shuugou! was given in a very limited distribution on a gold cart. This version supports only 2 players.
Tricky
PC EngineWorldwide
Kicking-things puzzle game that is guaranteed to twist your brain up until it escapes out of your nostrils.
28 Years AgoGachasute! Dino Device - Blue
Game Boy AdvanceJapan
The game takes place in Dino City, a virtual city where monsters known as Dinos can live. As the player, you are given the responsibility of creating Dinos and building places for them to live in the city.
Gachasute! Dino Device - Red
Game Boy AdvanceJapan
The game takes place in Dino City, a virtual city where monsters known as Dinos can live. As the player, you are given the responsibility of creating Dinos and building places for them to live in the city.
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7 Years AgoJourney
iOSWorldwide
A third-person adventure game in which the player, controlling a robed figure, makes a pilgrimage through a desert landscape to a rugged mountain with a beacon of light in the distance while uncovering the history of their people, rescuing…
1 Year AgoGenshin Impact
PS4Worldwide
Genshin Impact is an open-world action RPG, where you embark on a journey across Teyvat to find your lost sibling and seek answers from The Seven, the gods of each element.
8 Years AgoDead Cells
LinuxMacPCNorth America
Dead Cells is a 2D side-scrolling action platformer combining roguelike and Metroidvania design. Players control the Prisoner, an immortal creature that possesses corpses and fights through procedurally generated levels filled with mutated enemies.
18 Years AgoBraid
Xbox 360Worldwide
Braid is a puzzle-platformer, drawn in a painterly style, where you can manipulate the flow of time in strange and unusual ways. From a house in the city, journey to a series of worlds and solve puzzles to rescue an abducted princess.
12 Years AgoSuper Mario Kart
Wii UNorth America
Super Mario Kart is a racing game for the Super Nintendo Entertainment System and the first game of the Mario Kart series, as well as the game that sets precedents to the fictional kart racing genre.
This yearLies of P
Switch 2Worldwide
Lies of P is an action role-playing game set in a dark, Belle Époque-inspired city overrun by deadly puppets. Players control Pinocchio, reimagined as a mechanical warrior, navigating a decaying world while making choices that affect the unfolding narrative.
6 Years AgoBrawlhalla
AndroidiOSWorldwide
Brawlhalla is a free platform fighting game with over 100 million players that supports up to 8 players online in a single match with full cross-play. Frequent updates. 50 unique characters and counting. Come fight for glory in the halls of Valhalla!
12 Years AgoThe Swapper
PS3PS VitaPS4Europe
The Swapper is a short puzzle platformer where you must complete every puzzle and collect 124 orbs, in groups of 3 and 9 later on, to complete the game. The game has a tool which lets you create up to 4 clones and switch between them as long as you have a clear line of sight.
Game data provided by IGDB.com. Original release dates only – not the dates of fan translations.