On This Day in Gaming: August 8

ON THIS DAY IN GAMING

August 8

The games released on this day in gaming history.

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Doc the Destroyer cover4 Years Ago

Doc the Destroyer

PCWorldwide

In this unique hybrid action RPG from 1987, take on the role of Doc the Destroyer, outcast and heretic in a post-apocalyptic wasteland, as he battles to save the dwellers of a life-saving dome from extinction.

Square cover4 Years Ago

Square

PCWorldwide

Launch. Recall. Avoid.

1001 Jigsaw: Legends of Mystery 6 cover4 Years Ago

1001 Jigsaw: Legends of Mystery 6

PCWorldwide

Otherworldly forces exist. You can make sure of this by putting together the puzzle pieces from the new game Legends of Mystery 6.

Anime Studio Story cover4 Years Ago

Anime Studio Story

PCWorldwide

Produce your own hit anime starring a character of your making! Select a face, body, and presto! Your completed hero can then explode onto the scene of your show, wowing watchers to rule the rankings!

Redaxium 2 cover4 Years Ago

Redaxium 2

PCWorldwide

Appease God every 6 days or die! Find a way to break the cycle of ritual sacrifice.

Luna Sky RDX cover4 Years Ago

Luna Sky RDX

PCWorldwide

Retro-like exploration platformer with modern graphics and physics-based gameplay. Run, slide, dash, skate, swing and blow things up!

Chico and the Magic Orchards cover4 Years Ago

Chico and the Magic Orchards

LinuxMacPCWorldwide

Solve puzzles by rolling a giant walnut in this retro-handheld-inspired adventure. Explore a variety of levels each with unique mechanics. Help Chico build his winter stash and find his way home!

Oracle's Inn cover4 Years Ago

Oracle's Inn

Web browserWorldwide

Practise Malpractise. Welcome to my potion shoppe ! I'm glad to have you here . However, I can sense dark waters in your future. I know just the ingredients…

Konkr.io cover4 Years Ago

Konkr.io

Web browserWorldwide

Konkr.io is a deceptively simple yet surprisingly deep strategy game, inspired by the brilliant simplicity of Sean O'Connor's Slay. Expand your kingdom, build up your economy, crush your enemies, then crush your allies too!

Monkey Milk cover4 Years Ago

Monkey Milk

PCLinuxWorldwide

You're monkey must collect fruit to process into delicious beverages while avoiding not-so-friendly creatures that live alongside the groves of fruit in this level based, top down game.

Chico and the Magic Orchards DX cover4 Years Ago

Chico and the Magic Orchards DX

PortPCLinuxMacWorldwide

Solve puzzles by rolling a giant walnut in this retro-handheld-inspired adventure. Explore a variety of levels each with unique mechanics. Help Chico build his winter stash and get home!

My Mundane Life Is Threatened by the Tropes of an RPG!!! cover3 Years Ago

My Mundane Life Is Threatened by the Tropes of an RPG!!!

PCWorldwide

You play as Natsuna, a girl who works at a nondescript office doing nondescript work. Doesn't really matter, that's the boring part! But her daily mundane "life" of a monotonous cycle is interrupted by Slimes, Boss fights, Giant Crabs and more!

Chickenoidz Super Party cover3 Years Ago

Chickenoidz Super Party

SwitchPCWorldwide

Chickenoidz Super Party - multiplayer top-down arena shooter for up to 4 players. You can play local or altogether online via Remote Play. Steal the show using an array of incredible weapons, special equipment and even mutations.

Anthology of Fear cover3 Years Ago

Anthology of Fear

SwitchWorldwide

Anthology of Fear is the first-person psychological horror, focusing on the story and solving the secrets of the game world. The player learns three stories of heroes taking part in separate, completely unique events.

Envasion cover3 Years Ago

Envasion

PS4Worldwide

You love shooting stuff non-stop while your whole screen keeps exploding for days? Then this game’s for you, son! Buy and upgrade an assortment of tanks and weapons to roll them into battle!

Deathbulge: Battle of the Bands cover3 Years Ago

Deathbulge: Battle of the Bands

LinuxMacPCWorldwide

A role-playing game featuring musical themes with an affinity for the sick and righteous. The story revolves around a deadly battle of the bands contest, where entrants can attack and be attacked with music.

LCD, Please cover3 Years Ago

LCD, Please

RemakeWeb browserWorldwide

Passport control in your pocket

Save the Settlers cover3 Years Ago

Save the Settlers

PCWorldwide

This is a tower defense game in which you have to defend a settlement from bloodthirsty creatures.

Shotgun Knight cover3 Years Ago

Shotgun Knight

PCWorldwide

Embark on an impossible climb with nothing but yourself and a shotgun to propel yourself upwards while falling losing all your progress countless times.

Only Down cover3 Years Ago

Only Down

PCWorldwide

Only Down was made with speed runners in mind. Your skill will be tested. Victories are gained by the inch in this unforgiving puzzle platformer.

Knight Cats: Leaves on the Road cover3 Years Ago

Knight Cats: Leaves on the Road

MacPCWorldwide

Welcome to Catstown, a scenic village with beautiful views, quaint cobblestone pathways, and stunning architecture!

Pixel Boy: Lost in the Castle cover3 Years Ago

Pixel Boy: Lost in the Castle

PCMacWorldwide

2D puzzle game in pixel art graphics. Solve almost 100 levels. No time limit, no enemies. Just fun.

The King's Wish cover3 Years Ago

The King's Wish

PCMacLinuxWorldwide

It has been a hundred days since your father, the king, passed away. You have spent a hundred days in your high tower with the knight who ended his life, and who has sworn to end yours as well. It's time to make a choice.

Builderment cover3 Years Ago

Builderment

AndroidWorldwide

Builderment is a factory building game at heart. It’s all about crafting and automation. You start by harvesting resources and crafting items in factories.

Game data provided by IGDB.com. Original release dates only – not the dates of fan translations.

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