ON THIS DAY IN GAMING
August 14
The games released on this day in gaming history.
771 releases
10 Years AgoMy Butler
PCWorldwide
"My Butler" is a game where you can enjoy falling in love with your personal butler. Each butler is a celebrity; sometimes they'll approach you softly...and sometimes forcefully.
9 Years AgoDark Mystery
PCWorldwide
Dark Mystery is a Puzzled Platformer Game in which player faces different types of difficulties to find his true love.
7 Years AgoMisadventures of Laura Silver
PCMacLinuxWorldwideNorth America
Need more stress in your life? Meet Laura Silver, a paranoid and insomniac detective tasked with researching Slavic mythology. Do you know anything about the Vodnik?
6 Years AgoBeat Blast
PCWorldwideNorth America
Beat Blast is a music maker bullet hell. The music you make is also your skill tree. Create powerful attacks and catchy beats by combining different music notes.
6 Years AgoBite the Bullet
Xbox OneWorldwide
Satisfy your appetite for destruction in this roguelite RPG shooter where you must eat to powerup your character, weapons, and abilities. Consume strange species to add new entries to DarwinCorp’s mysterious Compendium.
6 Years AgoLawless Lands
PCWorldwide
Lawless Lands is an old-school role-playing game featuring a unique setting and innovative mechanics that allow players to delve into a dark medieval, low-fantasy world of epic proportions. Discover and destroy the darkness that has taken hold over these Lawless Lands.
5 Years AgoKingdom of Arcadia
iOSWorldwide
Kingdom of Arcadia is a metroidvania spanning five levels, each with multiple missions to undertake. Sam will encounter a wide variety of enemies, huge bosses and other obstacles in pixelated retro presentation.
2 Years AgoSam & Max: The Devil's Playhouse
RemasterMacSwitchPCXbox OnePS4Worldwide
Sam & Max: The Devil's Playhouse is the conclusion of the Telltale's episodic Sam & Max trilogy, remastered by members of the original dev team and brought back to life for modern systems.
2 Years AgoDesvelado
PCWorldwide
Turn off the lights, dodge the ghosts and go to sleep as soon as you can in this hand-crafted 2d platform experience! In this vampiric precision platformer you will overcome challenging puzzles and deadly enemies before going to sleep in your cosy coffin.
2 Years AgoDinosaur Fossil Hunter
Xbox OneXbox Series X|SNorth America
Become a real paleontologist, explore various environments and search for dinosaur fossils. Dig for and study the remnants of these majestic creatures to learn about their evolution. Build your own museum and experience an immersive background story.
1 Year AgoWarhammer 40,000: Dawn of War - Definitive Edition
RemasterPCWorldwide
Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War - Definitive Edition is the ultimate Dawn of War experience, featuring the original Dawn of War and all its expansions, along with enhanced visuals, an improved camera, and 64-bit platform support.
1 Year AgoTeenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Tactical Takedown
SwitchXbox Series X|SWorldwide
Splinter and Shredder are dead. Help the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles tackle deadly new threats and the approach of adulthood in this fast-paced turn-based beat-em-up.
44 Years AgoRescue Terra I
Atari 2600Worldwide
We have a serious problem on Terra I. The colonies sole purpose is to mine Zenbar Crystals which are used for 72% of Earth's energy production.
38 Years AgoRimrunner
C64Worldwide
An insectoid race travels the galaxy and colonizes uninhabited and long dead planets. Force shields were created to protect their planets from the constant attacks of the arachnoids.
37 Years AgoProject Firestart
C64North America
In the future (2066) a genetic experiment (Project Firestart) onboard the Prometheus to get strong durable miners went wrong. Your job is to go onboard the Prometheus (which has been out of radio contact) and find out what happened.
31 Years AgoSavage Warriors
PCWorldwide
Through playing games? Get set to get serious. With hardcore interactivity, astonishing realism, and brutal intensity, Savage Warriors is ready to kick the teeth out of anything you’ve ever experienced.
31 Years AgoTeleroboxer
Virtual BoyNorth America
In a savage display of pounding moves and lightning action, robotic boxers from around the globe step into a futuristic ring. Mirroring the movements of the humans in control, each Teleroboxer is capable of surviving defense matches unbearable to mankind.
31 Years AgoRed Alarm
Virtual BoyNorth America
Bursting through incredible dimensions of Virtual space the final mission is clear. Obliterate all enemies and obstacles created by KAOS and terminate this menacing battle system from within.
31 Years AgoGalactic Pinball
Virtual BoyNorth America
Prepare to enter the vast expanse of the Milky Way. Put your pinball skills to an interstellar test with four incredible space tables. Blast your pinball at rotating planets and turn them into dust in the Cosmic world.
29 Years AgoSky Target
PCJapan
Another 3rd person perspective arcade flight sim by Sega, similar to their classic After Burner in gameplay but featuring new gameplay mechanics and an entirely polygonal engine.
24 Years AgoGosaku ga Horu Mon
MobileJapan
Mobile phone action puzzle game distributed for J-Sky 50KB devices through the Ulala no Channel J portal and for i-mode 505i devices through the Sonic Cafe portal. The player grabs, throws, hits, and buries blocks in each level. Also includes a level editor.
23 Years AgoBuccaneer
PCWorldwide
Amsterdam, 1627. You play as Richard McRoch, a retired Buccaneer who’s been given permission to set up as a trader in the Netherlands. One morning, Richard wakes up and finds his manifests have gone missing…
23 Years AgoSamurai Jack: Code of the Samurai
Web browserWorldwide
Placed into enemy territory, Samurai Jack must use his wits and mastery of ancient weapons to navigate 3 treacherous levels to defeat Aku!
22 Years AgoSamidare
PCJapan
Samidare is a shooting game by the Doujin circle RebRank, who branched off Amusement Makers after this game. It is a danmaku game with shields and is perhaps Amusement Makers' most well-known work in the West.
Game data provided by IGDB.com. Original release dates only – not the dates of fan translations.