On This Day in Gaming: August 21

ON THIS DAY IN GAMING

August 21

The games released on this day in gaming history.

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712 releases

Suncroft coverThis year

Suncroft

SwitchWorldwide

Enjoy the sun!

The Last Portal coverThis year

The Last Portal

PCWorldwide

Build and upgrade a fantasy army to defend the last surviving portal across 150 increasingly dangerous waves, expanding zones, and powerful boss battles.

Hearthwater coverThis year

Hearthwater

SwitchWorldwide

Escape to a peaceful seaside village and discover every hidden corner.

Cicadamata" coverThis year

Cicadamata"

PCWorldwide

+ follow the white rabbit + hop, skip, and jump to become one with joyeuse, until you are no longer you +

Samba del Tuerto coverThis year

Samba del Tuerto

LinuxPCWorldwide

"Samba del Tuerto" is a short narrative video game with voice and text only in Spanish, about the people living in a village haunted by the crows that flock above their heads.

Kero Kero Cowboy coverThis year

Kero Kero Cowboy

SwitchWorldwide

Kero Kero Cowboy is a brand new western themed platformer for the Game Boy Color! You play as Kero Kero, a frog on a journey to wrangle the wild west's most dangerous outlaws & bring peace to the untamed land.

Vivere Retro coverThis year

Vivere Retro

PCWorldwide

Vivere Retro is a psychological survival horror game about the origins of fear.

The ordinary case of Margaret Luoni coverThis year

The ordinary case of Margaret Luoni

PCWorldwide

The ordinary case of Margaret Luoni is a sci-fi detective game with a deep story. Help Detective Dirk understand what happened, explore a new futuristic world.

Of Pawns & Kings coverThis year

Of Pawns & Kings

PCWorldwide

"Of Pawns & Kings" is a slightly modernized, visually stunning, point&click adventure in the spirit of Monkey Island, Riven and Labyrinth. (the Jim Henson movie) Solve puzzles, combine items, talk to fascinating characters and advance in the rich story.

Thousands of Heroes coverThis year

Thousands of Heroes

MacPCWorldwide

This game is a roguelike where item management is crucial. Since almost all items have a limited number of uses, the choice of whether to use or save each item becomes important. You can also cooperate with other users by sharing dungeon IDs!

Drunken Rogue coverThis year

Drunken Rogue

PCWorldwide

The rowdy adventures of drunk-as-a-skunk Rogue Lita and Vampire of Demise Endo! Stagger around traps and stumble through demon assaults. Make your way to the dungeon's deepest depths—rumored to contain the most precious of booze!

Defeat the Goblin King coverThis year

Defeat the Goblin King

PCWorldwide

Gear up and leave on a Roguelike RPG expedition to the unknown, strategize your way to victory against impossible odds in turn-based combat. It's time for the tyrannical rule of the Goblin King to end!

Tanks: Total Destruction coverThis year

Tanks: Total Destruction

PCWorldwide

TANKS Total Destruction is a tribute to a cult classic, reimagined for modern action gaming.

Mall: Tidy Up Together coverThis year

Mall: Tidy Up Together

PCWorldwide

Shelve the products, unlock new skills, and use your unique methods to tidy up the mall. Enjoy the online co-op and online PvP with your friends, or go solo! Fill up the shelves and experience a sense of relief and satisfaction.

Chef's Dogma coverThis year

Chef's Dogma

PCWorldwide

Chef’s Dogma is a roguelite turn-based battler where you journey through the 7-layers of bean dip hell. Upgrade your team through stats, items, or ‘entree’s creating even stronger foods.

Flora Parasocial coverThis year

Flora Parasocial

PCWorldwide

Audiences connect to their favorite celebrities all the time. How does it affect these people when put into a game of life or death? Only time will tell.

Watering The Plant Girl: Roots & Rehydrated coverThis year

Watering The Plant Girl: Roots & Rehydrated

PCWorldwide

An inflation-kink NSFW visual novel where a scientist named Enora experiences the best and worst week of her life with a cute plant girl. Tons of worldbuilding and sexual-yet-wholesome content!

Harvest Deadline coverThis year

Harvest Deadline

PCWorldwide

Plant crops, earn money, and reach the daily goal in this pixel-art farming roguelite. Buy upgrades, discover artifacts, and create powerful synergies in short, strategic runs where every decision can grow your farm—or end it.

Moo Who? coverThis year

Moo Who?

PCWorldwide

Can you sound like an animal well enough to survive? Moo Who is a multiplayer voice-mimicry party game where animal players hide among NPCs, and make animal sounds into their mic before hunters figure out who is fake.

Moo Who? coverThis year

Moo Who?

PCWorldwide

Can you make animal sounds well enough to survive? Moo Who is a multiplayer party game based on sound imitation, where animal players hide among the NPCs and make animal sounds into their microphones before the hunters figure out who’s faking it.

Strange Zoo coverThis year

Strange Zoo

PCWorldwide

Pomerania Games is an independent game development studio based in Gdańsk, Poland. The studio focuses on creating simulation and management games and is the developer of Strange Zoo, a zoo management game featuring animal care, expansion, resource management, and dynamic events.

My Sexy Fairies coverThis year

My Sexy Fairies

PCWorldwide

Step into the enchanting world of My Sexy Fairies, where you become the trusted assistant of four charming fairy girls. My Sexy Fairies - is a meditative, relaxing game that takes 30 minutes to complete.

Spright coverThis year

Spright

PCWorldwide

Spright is a 2D action-adventure about a lone warrior in a diving helm, drawn into the ruins of a fallen world. Craft weapons, bend spacetime, and fight through hostile environments, survive ambushes, and explore strange realms.

Medic Mayhem coverThis year

Medic Mayhem

LinuxPCWorldwide

Toy soldiers fight on chaotic battlefields and you're the medic! Four player local coop with friends and bots. Win the war by saving lives!

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

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