On This Day in Gaming: August 16

ON THIS DAY IN GAMING

August 16

The games released on this day in gaming history.

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M.E.R.C. Genesis cover3 Years Ago

M.E.R.C. Genesis

PCWorldwide

Get ready to experience high-octane Sci-Fi horror with "M.E.R.C Genesis". Embark on a journey that pushes the boundaries of fear, survival, and discovery. Can you withstand the darkness that awaits?

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Chemical Sort

PCWorldwide

Chemical Sort is a science-themed casual puzzle in which you unscramble various colored chemicals by sorting them into their own test tubes.

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Bridge Crossing

PCWorldwide

In a troubled period of war, help the shepherd to cross the bridge in search of the lost sheep.

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Fruit Adventure

PCWorldwide

Help Super Strawberry become the bravest Fruit in the Healthy Forest!

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Ruled by Rule

PCLinuxWorldwide

Dive into the depraved world of Ruled by Rule, an engaging RPG where the stakes are high and the consequences are… stimulating. This isn't your typical hero's journey; here, villains hold the power, and the Public Order Princesses are at their mercy.

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SunnySide

PS5Xbox Series X|SWorldwide

Find harmony in the Japanese countryside as you help Sparky uncover lost memories in this modern take on the farming and life simulator. Build a thriving homestead, cultivate new relationships, and chase your own happiness in SunnySide.

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Baby Boomer 2: 35 Years Too Soon

PS4PS5North AmericaEurope

Nobody asked for it, yet the sequel to “Baby Boomer” is out 35 years after the original! This is literally breaking the world record for the longest time in-between video game sequels!

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Cup Killer: Sandbox Game

SwitchWorldwide

Transform every object into a weapon master the art of warfare and rise to victory in Cup Killer!

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Elevator Warp

PCWorldwide

Your goal is simple. Take the elevator to floor 6. But this is no ordinary elevator... Who knows which random floor you'll end up at. A hotel, dungeon, hedge maze, a train? Check the clues on each floor to be able to progress, and achieve the perfect run!

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Mute Crimson DX

SwitchPCLinuxPS5Xbox OneWorldwide

Mute Crimson DX is an action-packed precision-platformer where you guide Ninja on his quest to climb up walls, slice through bad guys and overcome great evils!

Murder Is Game Over: Streaming Death cover2 Years Ago

Murder Is Game Over: Streaming Death

SwitchXbox OneXbox Series X|SPS4PS5WorldwideNorth America

Embark on a thrilling pixel art adventure with Detective Guy & Cleo as they solve a mysterious murder. Explore an eerie seaside village, search for clues, interview suspects, and unravel the truth in this whodunit mystery.

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Turn to Mine

PS4PS5SwitchXbox Series X|SXbox OneWorldwide

Space-themed puzzles with real-time-strategy elements

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Lunar Nightmare

SwitchPCPS4PS5Worldwide

Lunar Nightmare is a retro-inspired sci-fi thriller, set on an abandoned Moon base, where you have to solve the mystery behind missing crew members, ancient discoveries around deep down the Lunar surface, rouge-AI trying to control your fat…

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City Park Play Date

PCMacLinuxWorldwide

City Park Play Date is a kinetic (linear) short story. It is a true AVN, but linear by design, telling a very specific story. You play as James, the protagonist of our story.

A Pair of Feathers Squawk Together cover2 Years Ago

A Pair of Feathers Squawk Together

PCWorldwide

"A Pair Of Feathers Squawk Together" is an easy-to-play, challenging-to-beat platformer inspired by the likes of Jump King and Bread & Fred. Flap the Parrot only has two controls: a right flap, to flap to the right, and a left flap, to flap to the left.

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Naribikimura

PCJapan

Naribiki Village is a first-person, single-player exploration horror game. The focus is on exploring the uncharted village of Naribiki, where uncovering clues will reveal the truth about what happened there.

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Melody's Melon Mania

PCWorldwide

Embark on a delightful free-to-play puzzle-solving journey with Projekt Melody in Melody's Melon Mania!

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Thief Puzzle

SwitchWorldwide

Steal your way to the top and become the king of thieves!

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Feed the Deep

MacPCWorldwide

A lovecraftian roguelite. Dive into procedurally generated undersea caves. Collect gold, upgrade your equipment, and Feed the Deep.

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100 Hidden Cthulhu Fish 2

PCLinuxWorldwide

100 hidden Cthulhu fish 2 is a hidden objects / clicker game. There are 100 fish hiding on each map. Your task is to find them all

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Underground Turtle Races

PCWorldwide

Are you ready to test your luck in the secret world of turtle racing? The turtles are waiting for you to place your bets and cheer them on. Do you have the confidence to take on the challenge?

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7th Domain: Tree of Chaos

PCWorldwide

7th Domain: Tree of Chaos is a horizontal version action game derived from Roguelike Metroidvania combined with treasure grinding gameplay. You will play a child of destiny who repairs the world and finds the truth of the broken world.

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Creeping Dusk

PCLinuxWorldwide

Creeping Dusk is a tower defense game. Build a town around an abandoned gold mine and defend against monsters that swarm the area. Fortify your defenses, and prepare for the increasingly challenging nights.

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Apathy: Narugami Gakuen Nana Fushigi

PCWorldwide

A first-year student Shuichi Sakagami a member of the school newspaper club is asked to gather information from the seven storytellers assembled by his seniors to feature about the school's seven mysteries.

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

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