ON THIS DAY IN GAMING
August 17
The games released on this day in gaming history.
619 releases
15 Years AgoHobby Farm
PCMacWorldwide
A time management escape from demanding city life. Jill's dream is finally coming true when she stumbles upon an island farm while on vacation. Harvest exotic fruits, care for free-roaming animals, and use handheld tools to produce even more lovely items in over 50 levels.
15 Years AgoFighting Fantasy: Talisman of Death
PS3PSPEurope
The first in a series of PSP exclusive desktop, tarot card, role-playing games based upon the Fighting Fantasy choose your adventure books by Steve Jackson and Ian Livingston.
14 Years Ago
14 Years AgoSpyLeaks
Xbox 360North America
Uncover the mystery and save the world in this retro puzzler that also sports some old-school "shmup" action in between all the spying.
14 Years AgoI am Playr
iOSWorldwide
The first football game to let you experience the life of a footballer, through the eyes of a footballer. Play the game, Live the life, Be the Playr.
13 Years Ago
13 Years AgoCrimson Alive: Genesis of the Heretic
PCWorldwide
Crimson Alive: Genesis of the Heretic is a freeware 2D competitive fighting game made by doujin circle Keropyon and exclusively released for Microsoft Windows in 2003. It is also the first installment of Crimson Alive series.
13 Years AgoYou Still Won't Make It
PCWorldwide
You Still Won't Make It is a challenging instant-death platformer developed by Vetra Games, the sequel to You Probably Won't Make It.
13 Years Ago
13 Years AgoRise
Web browserWorldwide
Climb to the top of The Tower to find the answers to all your questions!
12 Years AgoMighty Fighter 2: The King of Parody
AndroidNorth America
Mighty Fighter 2 is a comedic fighting game whose characters lampoon many of history and popular culture's most well-loved personalities.
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12 Years AgoLove Duction! The Guide for Galactic Lovers
PCJapan
Nanaboshi Kanata is a student traumatized by love whose world gets turned upside down when two girls vying for the Galactic Presidency declare that he will fall in love with them. Aliens, UFOs and even a guidebook for love?
12 Years AgoAlipache in Wonderworld
PCJapan
A doujin game by YuuYuutei based on the Touhou Project series.
12 Years AgoWalpurgis Quintet
PCJapan
This is a side-scrolling action game. Simply and clearly defeat the bosses and move forward.
12 Years AgoContinue/Stop/Rise
PCWorldwide
In this game, a fan sequel to Off, the switch was already flipped and the mission is finished. But instead of darkness, there is light. You play yet again as The Batter, in a search for his Add-Ons, while on an unfamiliar, yet familiar world.
12 Years AgoSayonara, Utsutsu.
PCWorldwide
"You have to save this world. That's not my whim, the world itself desires it." The transfer student by the name Minayo said that and gave Kadzuki a syringe. By using it he traveled to a different world "Mundos" that, in some ways, resembles reality.
12 Years AgoStrato
AndroidWorldwide
Glide, swoop, tuck, dive, magnetize, grind, walldrive, and burn your way through rings to advance the difficulty of the vast, procedurally-generated environment while avoiding the fog and getting stranded!
12 Years AgoThe Ensign
iOSWorldwide
The Ensign is a text-based RPG and prequel to A Dark Room. It follows a perilous journey through a desolate world where death is frequent but teaches valuable lessons.
12 Years AgoKyokou Eiyuu GinGaia Vol.1
PCJapan
The first out of 4 volumes for Kyokou Eiyuu GinGaia. This tale tells a story, that of a paternal odyssey, the coming of age into fatherhood. Kanbara Hideo lived an ordinary life, surrounded by his wife and kids.
11 Years AgoWay of Gold and Steel
PCWorldwide
What is in the "Way of Gold and Steel" which makes it interesting? Main reason is the unusual gameplay style - combination of a real-time strategy (RTS) and a roguelike.
11 Years AgoFront Wars
PCMacWorldwide
Front Wars is a turn-based strategy game. Take control of allied troops and revive the great battles of the second world war in a tense campaign against the german army, or you can challenge your friends online.
11 Years AgoStar-Box: RPG Adventures in Space!
PCWorldwide
Strap on your gravity boots, power up your laser, and climb aboard your spaceship for a retro-styled, RPG-jaunt into the unknown! Travel an open-world, sandbox universe where you are the architect of your own story.
Game data provided by IGDB.com. Original release dates only – not the dates of fan translations.