ON THIS DAY IN GAMING
August 25
The games released on this day in gaming history.
852 releases
17 Years AgoThe Clique: Diss and Make-Up
Nintendo DSNorth America
Use gossip, fashion, and wit to make friends, join cliques, attend classes in The Clique: Diss and Make Up.
17 Years AgoImagine: Teacher - Class Trip
Nintendo DSNorth America
A camping centred mini game collection developed by Magic Pockets and published by Ubisoft.
16 Years AgoThe Bachelor: The Videogame
Nintendo DSWorldwide
The quest for love doesn't have to end after the show's final rose. Now, you can experience the excitement of the TV show in your very own adventure and compete for the affections of The Bachelor or The Bachelorette!
16 Years AgoPrehistorik Man
PortNintendo DSiJapan
A fast-paced action platformer, packed full of special missions. Hundreds of secret areas hidden throughout 22 breathtaking levels. A large arsenal of weapons.
17 Years Ago
15 Years AgoGrand Theft Auto: Vice City
MacWorldwide
In the year 1986, Tommy Vercetti is heavily indebted to his mafia superiors after a drug deal gone awry, but his dreams of taking over Vice City (based on Miami) push him down a different path.
17 Years AgoBatman: Arkham Asylum
Xbox 360PS3North America
Batman: Arkham Asylum is an action-adventure game developed by Rocksteady Studios and published by Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment. Released in 2009, it follows Batman as he battles the Joker, who seizes control of Arkham Asylum and frees its inmates.
15 Years AgoDeus Ex: Human Revolution
PCPS3Xbox 360Australia
In Deus Ex: Human Revolution you play Adam Jensen, a security specialist, handpicked to oversee the defense of one of America's most experimental biotechnology firms.
11 Years AgoUntil Dawn
PS4North America
Until Dawn is an interactive drama survival horror video game. It was originally planned as a first-person game for the PlayStation 3's motion controller PlayStation Move, but the motion controls were later dropped when it became a PlayStation 4 exclusive game.
15 Years AgoSteins;Gate
iOSJapan
Steins;Gate is a Japanese visual novel developed by 5pb. and Nitroplus. It is the second game in the Science Adventure series following Chaos;Head. The game is described by the development team as a "hypothetical science ADV" and explores time and time travel in 2010 Akihabara.
11 Years AgoSteins;Gate
PS3PS VitaNorth America
Steins;Gate is a Japanese visual novel developed by 5pb. and Nitroplus. It is the second game in the Science Adventure series following Chaos;Head. The game is described by the development team as a "hypothetical science ADV" and explores time and time travel in 2010 Akihabara.
14 Years AgoGuild Wars 2
PCWorldwide
Guild Wars 2 is an online role-playing game with fast-paced action combat, a rich and detailed universe of stories, awe-inspiring landscapes to explore, two challenging player vs. player modes, and no subscription fees!
4 Years AgoDisco Elysium: The Final Cut
Expanded editionSwitchJapan
Disco Elysium: The Final Cut is an enhanced edition of the original role-playing game developed and published by ZA/UM. It retains the core gameplay and narrative while adding full voice acting, new quests, additional endings, and other narrative revisions.
10 Years AgoSuper Mario 64 DS
RemakeWii UNorth America
Super Mario 64, the classic 3D platformer for the Nintendo 64, arrives on the Nintendo DS with all-new features that take advantage of the portable system's dual screens, touch screen, and wireless multiplayer capability.
15 Years AgoDirt 3
PS3Japan
Dirt 3 is a rally racing game. Just like expected, most time is spent in races which, at least in most scenarios, are set in offroad environments.
5 Years AgoPsychonauts 2
PCPS4Xbox OneXbox Series X|SWorldwide
Psychonauts 2 is a platform-adventure game developed by Double Fine Productions and released in 2021. It continues the story of Razputin “Raz” Aquato, a young psychic who joins the international psychic espionage agency known as the Psychonauts.
11 Years AgoVVVVVV
PS4PS VitaNorth America
There's something terribly wrong in an alternate dimension! Help Captain Viridian flip to find five crew members, 20 hard-to-reach Trinkets and save a dimension on the brink of destruction.
11 Years AgoGears of War: Ultimate Edition
RemasterXbox OneNorth America
Gears of War: Ultimate Edition is a remaster of the original Gears of War game developed by The Coalition and Splash Damage and published by Microsoft Studios for Microsoft's Xbox One console and Windows 10 operating system.
11 Years AgoDishonored: Definitive Edition
RemasterPS4North America
Arkane Studios’ 2012 Game of the Year, Dishonored, and all of its additional content - Dunwall City Trials, The Knife of Dunwall, The Brigmore Witches and Void Walker’s Arsenal – comes to PlayStation 4 and Xbox One in Dishonored: Definitive Edition!
3 Years AgoArmored Core VI: Fires of Rubicon
PS4PS5Xbox OneXbox Series X|SWorldwide
By combining FromSoftware’s longstanding expertise in mech games and their signature robust gameplay, Armored Core VI: Fires of Rubicon will be a new action experience.
9 Years AgoNaruto Shippuden: Ultimate Ninja Storm 2
Xbox OnePS4PCWorldwideNorth America
Taking players through the Naruto Shippuden story arc, daring ninja warriors must strategically recruit the right support characters to ensure victory against any and all opponents.
16 Years AgoShank
Xbox 360PS3WorldwideEurope
Shank is the cult-classic revival of the sidescrolling beat-em-up. Play as Shank in an over-the-top grindhouse game, packed to the rim with enemies, bosses, combos, and more by the award-winning team at Klei Entertainment.
9 Years AgoNaruto: Ultimate Ninja Storm
PS4Xbox OnePCNorth AmericaWorldwide
Evolving the head-to-head fighting action of the Ultimate Ninja series, NARUTO: Ultimate Ninja STORM allows players to battle in full 3D across massive environments.
This yearOnce Human
PS5Xbox Series X|SWorldwide
Once Human is a multiplayer open-world survival game set in a strange, post-apocalyptic future. Unite with friends to fight monstrous enemies, uncover secret plots, compete for resources, and build your own territory. Once, you were merely human.
Game data provided by IGDB.com. Original release dates only – not the dates of fan translations.