ON THIS DAY IN GAMING
August 20
The games released on this day in gaming history.
762 releases
17 Years AgoSmash Cars
PS3North America
Set on a beautiful resort island, the fast-paced, bumper car gameplay transforms the relaxing setting into a frenzied raceway.
16 Years AgoWe Sing Encore
WiiWorldwideEurope
We Sing Encore (known as We Sing Vol. 2 in Germany) is the 2010 music video game sequel to the original We Sing for the Wii.
11 Years AgoEgyptian Senet
PCMacWorldwide
The #1 SENET Game Is Now Available On Steam. Don't Miss The Opportunity To Play The World's Oldest Board Game From Ancient Egypt. Start Your Mysterious Afterlife Journey To Pass Through The Underworld Realm Of Osiris.
11 Years AgoThe Musketeers: Victoria's Quest
PCWorldwide
Guide a young woman on her quest to become a musketeer in this thrilling arcade adventure! With lush visuals, a captivating story, and addictive time management gameplay, The Musketeers: Victoria's Quest offers an unforgettable saga of high adventure!
11 Years AgoCube Creator 3D
Nintendo 3DSEurope
Cube Creator 3D is a crafting and exploration game with a voxel-based art-style.
11 Years AgoFactotum
Wii UNorth America
You're in deep space and something's collided with the ship. Main power is offline and you're trapped.
11 Years AgoKnight & Damsel
PCWorldwide
Knight & Damsel is a two-player "uncooperative" multiplayer game set on a papercraft stage that subverts the age-old tale of knights saving damsels, with the knight and damsel competing to rescue the other!
11 Years AgoAeternoBlade
PS4Australia
In the region of Awelsia, vengeful Freyja travels with an unknown weapon called 'AeternoBlade'. Freyja looks to take revenge on Beladim, the Lord of the Mist who destroyed her village, Ridgerode, and killed her tribe.
11 Years AgoDemon's Rise: War for the Deep
iOSAndroidWorldwide
A turn-based, tactical RPG with 30 character classes and 50+ hours of gameplay.
9 Years AgoWestSlingers
PCWorldwide
Set out to form your own gang in this western real-time tactics adventure. No banks are safe, no lawmen will rest, no rivals can contend.
8 Years AgoMorphies Law
SwitchWorldwide
Each weapon hit transfers mass from the victim's inflicted limb to the corresponding limb of the wielder of the weapon. As an immediate consequence, skilled players become tall and easy to hit, whereas beginners shrink until they become difficult targets.
8 Years AgoNeed a packet?
PCMacNorth America
Beep Beep Beep -> Register products -> Take cash -> Go insane Need a packet is a horror-simulator about supermarket cashier, who is gradually losing her mind from routine work.
7 Years AgoIn-Vert
SwitchNorth AmericaEurope
This is a short enthralling puzzle-platform game about a lonely robot, which tries to find his master. To go all the way you'll have to look for the master in two dimensions at the same time. Parallel world module will help to overcome any obstacles!
7 Years AgoWestworld Awakening
PCOculus VRSteamVRWorldwide
"Westworld Awakening" is a narrative-driven experience played from the perspective of Kate - a host who has attained self-awareness. To survive a dangerous underworld where no one and nothing is what it seems, you must overcome an entire world designed to destroy and enslave you.
6 Years AgoPhoenotopia: Awakening
RemakeSwitchNorth America
Join Gail, a simple villager, who must heed the call for adventure when a great starship appears in the night sky and abducts all the adults. As the new oldest member of her fragmented community, she must set out to solve this great mystery.
5 Years AgoIntrepid Izzy
DreamcastEurope
Intrepid Izzy is a genre-defying 2D game with a unique HD art style. Seamlessly blending platforming with beat-'em-up and adventure elements, Intrepid Izzy offers a gaming experience that feels both unique and familiar.
5 Years AgoOrbibot
PortPS4PS5Xbox OneXbox Series X|SWorldwide
Orbibot is a game in which you control a ball-shaped robot and solve physics- and logic-based puzzles. Being a ball doesn’t limit you as much, you can control buttons, laser switches, and doors to reach the end of the level.
This yearSteins;Gate Re:Boot
RemakeSwitchSwitch 2PS4PS5Japan
STEINS;GATE returns! Rebooted for the modern era! Featuring fully updated visuals, UI, and an all-new story that breathes new life into the streets of Akihabara.
This yearGround Zero Hero
PCMacPS5Xbox Series X|SSwitch 2LinuxWorldwide
Kill mutants. Absorb their remains. Mutate into something stronger every run. Stack insane power combos and survive overwhelming hordes in this fast, chaotic, highly replayable action roguelite bullet hell.
This yearDogpile
SwitchiOSAndroidSwitch 2Worldwide
Dogpile is a roguelike deck builder about merging cute dogs into bigger dogs. Play dogs, get money, customize your dogs with special Traits, refine your deck, PLAY MORE DOGS! DOGS!
45 Years AgoPeter Penguin
Atari 2600Worldwide
Peter Penguin is treasure-hunting in the eternal ice of the Arctic. But watch out! His pursuers, the snow monsters, are dogging his footsteps.
42 Years AgoDonkey Kong 3
PortGame & WatchNorth America
Donkey Kong 3 is a Micro VS. Game & Watch video game released in 1984 by Nintendo. It is one of three multiplayer Game & Watch video games.
35 Years AgoDisc Saga: Dragon's Immorality
PC-98Japan
First entry of the first Disc Saga series.
33 Years AgoPyramid Patrol
3DOJapan
Pyramid Patrol is a very traditional FMV-based rail shooter. The player's ship and small enemies are sprites, while the stages are presented using full-screen FMV stored as laserdisc video.
Game data provided by IGDB.com. Original release dates only – not the dates of fan translations.