ON THIS DAY IN GAMING
August 8
The games released on this day in gaming history.
782 releases
24 Years AgoAll-Star Baseball 2003
GameCubeJapan
The All-Star Baseball baseball video game series was developed and published by Acclaim Entertainment. The series began in 1997 with the release of All-Star Baseball '97 Featuring Frank Thomas, the successor to Frank Thomas Big Hurt Baseball.
18 Years AgoEcco Jr.
WiiEurope
Somewhere there is a place called the Endless Sea. There lives a giant whale named Big Blue. To find Big Blue, you have to open the Crystal Doors called Glyphs.
15 Years AgoTrauma
LinuxPCMacWorldwide
TRAUMA tells a story of a young woman who survives a car accident. Recovering at the hospital, she has dreams that shed light on different aspects of her identity - such as the way she deals with the loss of her parents.
10 Years AgoTails
PCSteamVRWorldwide
Master the evergrowing dragon in virtual reality. Tails is a roomscale VR game for the HTC Vive. Collect lanterns in order to grow the tail of your dragon. The game is easy to pick up but hard to master, and ensures a fun challenge for the whole family.
7 Years AgoPictoQuest: The Cursed Grids
SwitchNorth AmericaEurope
Challenge your deductive skills by helping our two young heroes on their quest to bring the legendary paintings of Pictoria back!
3 Years AgoSword of Convallaria: For This World of Peace
AndroidiOSPCAsia
Fantasy Tactical RPG revitalizing the beloved Japanese turn-based & pixel art genre. Collect & train a roster of mercenaries, customize your squad, and use your own strategy to save the nation of Iria.
13 Years AgoOne Piece: Romance Dawn
Nintendo 3DSJapan
The game is an RPG; it uses turn-based battles and action commands that help guide the player. The player commands the protagonist Luffy and other characters that are in his crew. The characters level up, and the player can strengthen attacks by obtaining points.
8 Years AgoTetra's Escape
PS4PS VitaXbox OneWorldwide
Tetra's Escape is a platforming puzzle-game all about blocks. Blocks named Tetras and it is down to the players to all that they can, to save them and make the most out of their special ability.
8 Years AgoCircle Empires
MacPCLinuxWorldwide
Circle Empires is a fresh take on the RTS genre, featuring a fast-paced approach to conquering the world. The Circle Empires universe is made of interconnected circles, each containing loot to plunder and foes to defeat.
7 Years AgoFatal Twelve
PS4Worldwide
Shishimai Rinka was a high schooler who ran a small café named Lion House in place of her grandmother. She lived her life much like any other person her age, but one day, she was caught up in an explosion while returning home on the train alongside her friend, Hitsuji Naomi.
1 Year AgoKnowledge, or Know Lady
PS4PS5Xbox OneXbox Series X|SWorldwide
You, the "sole male student" at a women's university, are about to embark on a sweet and laughter-filled campus love journey from a first-person perspective! How will you resist the temptations of the beauties and create your own legend in this girls' school?
12 Years AgoGamersGoMakers
PCWorldwideNorth America
In GamersGoMakers, you found a little company creating the first video games in history. Create your first game with only basic sound and simple graphics available in the year 1980. You´re one of the pioneers entering the rising global market for computer games.
8 Years AgoCube Life: Island Survival
AndroidWorldwide
A block building open-world survival game originally for the Wii U, later ported to a variety of systems.
3 Years AgoWrestleQuest
PS4PS5Worldwide
In WrestleQuest, players assume the role of a young wrestling hopeful, on his quest to become one of the all-time greats while he powerbombs, slams, and suplexes his way to the top.
14 Years AgoTokyo Crash Mobs
Nintendo 3DSJapan
A rather peculiar game that tasks you with throwing colour co-ordinated people at others in a queue. It's as crazy as it sounds.
9 Years AgoTiny Rails
PCMacWorldwide
Your grandfather has handed down his train company and it's up to you to expand your modest locomotive into a multi-car masterpiece. Upgrade and customize your train while unlocking new stations, delivering passengers and trading supplies all around the world!
4 Years AgoArchaica: The Path Of Light
MacWorldwide
Archaica: The Path Of Light is a visually stunning puzzle game with lasers and mirrors, that enraptures gamers not only with finely designed levels, but also with an interesting storyline.
24 Years AgoCastle of Shikigami
PCJapan
Castle of Shikigami is a dark, supernatural shoot-'em-up classic. Choose one of six characters and utilize their unique abilities to defeat the demons infesting modern-day Tokyo in this vertically scrolling shooting game.
23 Years AgoFreaky Flyers
GameCubeWorldwide
Freaky Flyers is an air racing video game developed internally by Midway San Diego for Xbox and PS2 while the GameCube version was developed by Point of View, Inc. and published by Midway Games.
18 Years AgoFate: Undiscovered Realms
Standalone expansionPCWorldwide
An all new adventure temps your Fate Product Information Your valor has won freedom for the people of Grove and the manxome scourge has retreated into the shadows. In the midst of celebration a stranger appears warning of new evil that will ensnare your peaceful town.
13 Years AgoWorms 3
iOSWorldwide
Worms 3 is the latest in the award-winning series. Worms is a chaotic turn-based strategy game laced with dark humor.
10 Years AgoToo Angry to Space
PCMacLinuxWorldwide
Do you miss the times when games were not holding your hand? When they did not forgive mistakes and controls and rules were clear and simple to learn? YES? So you miss the 90s!
9 Years AgoPepper's Puzzles
PCWorldwide
Pepper's Puzzles is a collection of logic games also known as Picross, Nonogram or Paint by Numbers.
9 Years AgoPeregrin
PCMacWorldwide
Peregrin is a story puzzle game. A solitary traveller undertakes a perilous voyage through the haunted ruins of a lost civilisation.
Game data provided by IGDB.com. Original release dates only – not the dates of fan translations.