On This Day in Gaming: August 18

ON THIS DAY IN GAMING

August 18

The games released on this day in gaming history.

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Agents of Mayhem cover9 Years Ago

Agents of Mayhem

Xbox OnePS4Europe

Agents of Mayhem is the new open world game from Volition, the studio that brought you the Saints Row franchise.

Zombi cover11 Years Ago

Zombi

PortXbox OnePS4PCWorldwideNorth America

London is falling. Are you prepared? The Last Blight is upon us.

Pokémon Ranger: Guardian Signs cover10 Years Ago

Pokémon Ranger: Guardian Signs

Wii UNorth America

The third installment in the action-packed Pokemon Ranger series lets players take on the role of a Pokemon Ranger tasked with protecting Pokemon, people and nature.

Manifold Garden cover6 Years Ago

Manifold Garden

SwitchPS4Xbox OneXbox Series X|SWorldwideNorth America

Manifold Garden is a game that reimagines physics and space. Explore a world of beautiful Escher-esque architecture where the laws of physics are different. Geometry repeats infinitely in every direction and falling down leads you back to where you started.

Ziggurat cover10 Years Ago

Ziggurat

Wii UNorth America

Dungeon-Crawling First Person Shooting at its finest! Fast-paced combat! Dozens of perks, spells and enemies!

Osmos cover17 Years Ago

Osmos

PCWorldwide

Enter the ambient world of Osmos: elegant, physics-based gameplay, dreamlike visuals, and a minimalist, electronic soundtrack. Your objective is to grow by absorbing other motes. Propel yourself by ejecting matter behind you.

Pathologic cover21 Years Ago

Pathologic

PCEurope

Pathologic is a Russian survival-horror/RPG about a remote steppe town collapsing under a plague, with the story told through three playable outsiders: the Bachelor, the Haruspex, and the Changeling.

Thymesia cover4 Years Ago

Thymesia

PCPS5Xbox Series X|SWorldwide

Thymesia is a grueling action-RPG with fast-paced combat and an intricate plague weapon system. In a kingdom where death spreads, play as a mysterious character known by the code name "Corvus".

Disney Infinity cover13 Years Ago

Disney Infinity

PS3Wii UXbox 360North AmericaJapan

DISNEY INFINITY unlocks the freedom to play with some of your favorite Disney and Disney/Pixar worlds like never before!

Raji: An Ancient Epic cover6 Years Ago

Raji: An Ancient Epic

SwitchWorldwide

Raji: An Ancient Epic is an action-adventure game set in ancient India. A young girl named Raji has been chosen by the gods to stand against the demonic invasion of the human realm. Her destiny?

Bomb Rush Cyberfunk cover3 Years Ago

Bomb Rush Cyberfunk

SwitchPCWorldwide

Bomb Rush Cyberfunk, an indie action-adventure platformer, features 1 second per second of highly advanced funkstyle. In a world where self-styled crews are equipped with personal boostpacks, new heights of graffiti are reached.

The Texas Chain Saw Massacre cover3 Years Ago

The Texas Chain Saw Massacre

PCPS4PS5Xbox OneXbox Series X|SWorldwide

Take on the role of one of the notorious Slaughter family, or their victims, in The Texas Chain Saw Massacre, a third-person asymmetrical horror experience based on the groundbreaking and iconic 1974 horror film.

Deus Ex GO cover10 Years Ago

Deus Ex GO

iOSAndroidWorldwide

Deus Ex GO is a turn-based infiltration puzzle game set in a stylized interpretation of the Deus Ex Universe. As double agent Adam Jensen, you’ll use hacking, combat, and augmentations to solve the most challenging puzzles of the entire GO series.

Golf It! cover3 Years Ago

Golf It!

MacWorldwide

Golf It! is a multiplayer Minigolf game with focus on a dynamic, fun and creative multiplayer experience. One of the most exciting features is a Multiplayer Editor, where you can build and play custom maps together with your friends.

King's Quest II: Romancing the Throne cover38 Years Ago

King's Quest II: Romancing the Throne

Apple IIGSNorth America

King's Quest II: Romancing the Throne is an adventure game in the King's Quest series. Players control King Graham, now ruler of Daventry, as he searches for a bride in the land of Kolyma.

Mystic Messenger cover10 Years Ago

Mystic Messenger

iOSNorth AmericaKorea

In Mystic Messenger, the player takes the role of a female character whose name can be changed and has no default one.

Volume cover11 Years Ago

Volume

MacPCPlayStation VRPS4WorldwideNorth America

Volume is a near-future retelling of the Robin Hood legend, starring Danny Wallace (Thomas Was Alone), Charlie McDonnell and award-winning, critically-acclaimed actor Andy Serkis (The Lord of the Rings, Planet of the Apes) as Gisborne.

Metroid Prime: Federation Force cover10 Years Ago

Metroid Prime: Federation Force

Nintendo 3DSNorth America

"The galaxy is not at peace. The war between the Galactic Federation and the Space Pirates is far from over. Enlist with the Federation Force to join a four-player local or online squad in this co-op sci-fi shooter.

The Last Tinker: City of Colors cover12 Years Ago

The Last Tinker: City of Colors

PS4North America

The Last Tinker is a joyous action adventure and definitely no platformer, as there is no jump button. Koru, a boy from the slums of Colortown, must rise and stand against the Bleakness, a dark force intent on wiping out joy.

Out of Line cover5 Years Ago

Out of Line

SwitchNorth America

A unique adventure game filled with beautiful puzzles all hand-drawn in an original 2D style . Out of Line follows the adventures of San in a quest to escape the Factory that was once home. Dive into a story set in a mysterious world that is revealed through multiple chapters.

Bleach: Brave Souls cover6 Years Ago

Bleach: Brave Souls

PCWorldwide

Brave Souls is an action game based on the highly successful Bleach manga and anime franchise for mobile platforms.

Before We Leave cover5 Years Ago

Before We Leave

MacWorldwide

Before We Leave is a non-violent city building game set on multiple planets in your own cozy corner of the universe. Your people emerge from a long period hidden underground and they’ve forgotten the world above.

Labyrinthine cover3 Years Ago

Labyrinthine

PCSteamVRWorldwide

LABYRINTHINE, a first-person, multiplayer cooperative horror game, offers an unforgettable journey into the realm of nightmares. With an emphasis on exploration, puzzle-solving, and atmospheric storytelling, it keeps you on the edge of your seat.

Zero Tolerance cover6 Years Ago

Zero Tolerance

PCWorldwide

The space station Europe-1 has been overrun by aliens. During one of the fights the nuclear cooling system has been damaged, resulting in a meltdown within hours. Your mission, as a team of five of the toughest persons in the Corps, is to infiltrate and gain control of Europe-1.

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

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