ON THIS DAY IN GAMING
August 12
The games released on this day in gaming history.
697 releases
29 Years AgoJumpStart 1st Grade Reading
PCMacWorldwide
JumpStart 1st Grade Reading, later released as JumpStart Reading for First Graders, is a game released in 1997 that focuses on teaching a first grade language arts curriculum. Frankie's circus pals have been trapped in a magical jigsaw puzzle by mischievous Mel the Magician.
27 Years AgoForce 21
PCNorth America
PC fans craving real-time strategy action on Game Boy Color may have found their title with FORCE 21. In the year 2015, World War III has broken out.
25 Years AgoDigimon Tamers: Digimon Medley
WonderSwan ColorJapan
Digimon Medley is based on the popular manga and and anime series Digimon, in which ordinary Japanese children find a way into a digital world, where they help good digital monsters fight against evil ones.
24 Years AgoAgassi Tennis Generation
PCWorldwide
"Agassi Tennis Generation" is a tennis sports game featuring former tennis player Andre Agassi.
24 Years AgoRiviera: Yakusoku no Chi Riviera
WonderSwan ColorJapan
Riviera: Yakusoku no Chi Riviera is a Role-Playing game, developed by Sting and published by Bandai, which was released in Japan in 2002.
24 Years Ago
23 Years AgoDweller
MobileWorldwide
Dive deep into the mountain to seek your revenge and slay the evil Goblin King. Explore randomly created dungeons and caves. Play three different character classes.
22 Years AgoThe Political Machine 2004
PCWorldwide
The Political Machine allows you to manage either a real political candidate, or one that you make yourself. Choose to manage someone like George W.
21 Years AgoSaihate no Ima
PCJapan
This game tells the story of seven long-time friends. How they grew closer or further apart as they got older. The story is presented using a blog-like interface.
21 Years AgoTobi Tsukihime
PCJapan
Tobi Tsukihime is a horizontally scrolling shooter developed by 01step and based upon Tsukihime, a doujin visual novel created by Type-Moon.
21 Years AgoPower Soccer
Web browserWorldwide
Power Soccer, also known as Power Challenge and PS, was a massively multiplayer online browser-based sports game, developed by the Swedish developer Power Challenge, the same company that develops ManagerZone (but PS focuses in the sports g…
21 Years AgoF/A-18 Operation Iraqi Freedom
MacEurope
F/A-18 Operation Iraqi Freedom or Operation Desert Storm is the successor to F/A-18 Hornet Korea. It features a campaign with 27 unrelated missions set in the Gulf region. Typical examples are the bombing of ground targets or escort missions.
21 Years AgoCharlie and The Chocolate Factory DVD Games
DVD PlayerWorldwide
The DVD featured several interactive games and activities These included: "Oompa-Loompa Dance" Game: Follow along and create your own Oompa-Loompa dance moves using your remote. A rhythm-based game where timing and coordination earn you higher scores.
21 Years AgoHitsuji no Hakobune
PCJapan
In 2104 a huge meteorite approaches the Earth in 7 days. The USA and their allies are unable to provide solution for this problem. At such time unrecognized genius gathers three talented people at an underground cellar.
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18 Years AgoMadden NFL 09 All-Play
PortWiiNorth America
Celebrating 20 Years of Innovation and counting, Madden NFL 09 All-Play delivers its most complete NFL football package ever.
17 Years AgoFunky Hoops!
iOSNorth America
Funky Punch characters play basketball for some reason.
17 Years AgoWedding Dash
BlackBerry OSWorldwide
Manage a wedding while trying to keep guests happy.
17 Years AgoThe Idolmaster: Mobile
MobileJapan
The Idolmaster: Mobile is a mobile phone game released in 2009, and replaced by The Idolmaster: Mobile i in 2012. The game collaborates with The Idolmaster arcade game.
17 Years AgoWandering Willows
PCMacWorldwide
Ready for a new adventure? Welcome to Wandering Willow, a whimsical world full of wondrous wildlife and engaging quests.
17 Years AgoChocolatier: Decadence by Design
PCMacWorldwide
Chocolatier: Decadence by Design is an economic sim focused on mouth-watering chocolate, and is the latest installment of the award-winning Chocolatier series.
17 Years AgoDiaper Dash
PCMacWorldwide
It's a girl! And a boy! In fact, it's every adorable baby in DinerTown, all bundled up for you to lavish with love.
17 Years AgoGummy War
Web browserWorldwide
Humans have disrupted the peace of a little pink planet with their toxic waste. Now these beings are seeking revenge. Protect our planet from the incoming pink gummy aliens and save our pitiful human lives.
Game data provided by IGDB.com. Original release dates only – not the dates of fan translations.