ON THIS DAY IN GAMING
August 15
The games released on this day in gaming history.
827 releases
2 Years AgoPhantom Spark
MacSwitchPCPS4PS5Xbox Series X|SWorldwide
Dive into the captivating high-speed world of Phantom Spark. Engage in precision time-trial racing to best the champions in the single-player campaign, challenge your friends in split-screen local multiplayer, or make your mark on the global online leaderboards.
2 Years AgoMagical Delicacy
SwitchWorldwide
A wholesome pixel art platformer. Cook magical delicacies from a vast collection of ingredients in your own shop. Explore an unfamiliar town and deliver tasty treats to the townsfolk.
2 Years AgoTales & Tactics
PCWorldwide
Roguelike Squad-based Autobattler in a Tabletop RPG setting. Draft your army, carefully equip and position your units, make important choices, and meet a colorful cast of characters as you make ready for the Grand Tournament.
1 Year AgoMad Skills BMX 2
SwitchWorldwide
Fast BMX racing, cool stunts, and fun with friends!
47 Years AgoKadath
Exidy SorcererNorth America
A Lovecraftian adventure inspired by the book "The Dream-Quest of Unknown Kadath". A text-only game with choose-your-own-adventure gameplay style. Made in 1979 by Gary Musgrave for the Altair 8800 and the Exidy Sorcery.
42 Years AgoRevenge of the Mutant Camels
C64Europe
A sequel of sorts to Attack of the Mutant Camels, this time the player controls a camel. The camel is armed by default with small blue shots, but can obtain other weapons and weapon upgrades by collecting power-ups during the game.
39 Years AgoHunter's Moon
C64Worldwide
Each level takes place in a void with two dimensional cities appearing as they are being built by "worker cells". The worker cells are indestructible but the bricks dropped by them can be temporarily destroyed using the ship's weapon.
37 Years Ago
37 Years AgoStar Fleet II: Krellan Commander
DOSNorth America
Welcome to the future of space warfare! Star Fleet II: Krellan Commander puts you in command of an advanced space battlecruiser and tasks you with exploring sectors, fighting and boarding enemy ships, and invading planets.
37 Years AgoIntruder -Sakura Yashiki no Tansaku-
MSXJapan
Boy meets a girl and he falls in love with her. He loves her so much so he decided to get into her home... That's where real drama begins!
31 Years AgoShitamachi Ninjou Gekijou
SatellaviewJapan
Mario, Bowser, Toad, Princess Peach, and Bill Gates engage in adult activities, such as sex, smoking, murder, damnation, prison breakouts, and adultery.
29 Years AgoForbes Corporate Warrior
PCWorldwide
A first-person shooter where players control a virtual reality representation of a company. The goal is to increase stock prices and destroy competing businesses.
29 Years AgoLiving Books: The Cat in the Hat
PCMacNorth America
The Cat in the Hat is an educational game based on the Dr. Seuss book of the same name. It has the same plot of the original book.
26 Years AgoStar Wars: Early Learning Activity Center
PCNorth America
Join Queen Amidala and Boss Nass as they lead the people of Naboo and the Gungans in a fun-filled celebration. Star Wars: Early Learning Activity Center is a playful introduction to the world of Star Wars, designed for young learners.
26 Years AgoStay.: Fragments of Memories
PCJapan
Doujin game inspired by ONE ~Kagayaku Kisetsu e~. Contains three separate stories with three different protagonists: "Stay.": Nagamori Mizuka tries to cope with Kouhei's sudden disappearance.
25 Years AgoBlue Wing Blitz
WonderSwan ColorWorldwide
Blue Wing Blitz is a traditional turn-based tactical role-playing game, although it has the particularity of involving mostly aerial warfare units.
25 Years AgoTapioka Panic
MobileJapan
Mobile phone action puzzle game distributed for J-Sky 50KB devices through the Ulala no Channel J portal.
24 Years AgoDora the Explorer: Backpack Adventure
MacPCNorth America
Dora the Explorer, the little heroine of the animated TV series, has a brand new backpack from her parents. You'll help her fill it with books to return to the library and it's your job to help her get there.
23 Years AgoSeiklus
PCWorldwide
Seiklus is a puzzle platform game with an emphasis on exploration and adventure. There is no dialogue or literary exposition of the plot. The main goal of the game is to collect colored balls of light while you explore the world.
23 Years AgoHigurashi no Naku Koro ni: Ch.3 Tatarigoroshi-hen
PCJapan
Satoko's uncle Teppei returns to Hinamizawa to take custody of Satoko and resume an abusive relationship with her, where he treats her like a slave while demanding money from her. Keiichi cannot accept this stalemate, and he makes it his personal mission to rescue Satoko.
22 Years AgoMarapets
Web browserWorldwide
Massive virtual pet game with over 7500+ pet colors and 67,000+ items.
22 Years AgoCrimson Alive: Extreme Encounter
PCWorldwide
Crimson Alive: Extreme Encounter is a Japanese 2D fighting game in a fantasy/sci-fi world. The story is all in Japanese, menus and short texts before fights are in English. It's a typical "Doujin" game for hobbyists.
22 Years AgoDanmaku Shimai: La soeur de barrage
PCJapan
La Soeur de Barrage is a freeware bullet game developed by Tocoroten featuring characters from the Maria-sama ga Miteru light novel series. Unique within the genre, the player controls their character using mouse input instead of a joystick or keyboard.
22 Years AgoMaria-sama ga Gyakuten
PCWorldwide
You play a defense attorney Aweketta to save a culprit Defendia.
Game data provided by IGDB.com. Original release dates only – not the dates of fan translations.