ON THIS DAY IN GAMING
August 26
The games released on this day in gaming history.
852 releases
16 Years AgoFree Friends
DVD PlayerJapan
Yui Kurahashi was an innocent young girl born and raised in a rich family that didn’t treat her well. After getting into a fight with her parents, Yui wanders the town at night. A friend suggest she join a message board called Free Friends.
16 Years AgoGravity Crash Portable
PortPSPJapan
Gravity Crash combines old school arcade gameplay with next-gen visuals, delivering a simple yet addictive experience. Pilot a spacecraft and tackle a variety of missions, from taking out enemy installations to rescuing stranded astronauts.
16 Years AgoSuper Mega Worm
iOSWorldwide
Mother Earth is on the brink of extinction and has released her last defense, the Great Death Worm, Wojira. Wojira is on a revenge mission to destroy all the Human parasites. Crawl and eat your way through waves of humans and their robots of destruction.
16 Years Ago
16 Years AgoShall we date? Eternal Vows: Love Beyond Time
PSPJapan
Originally released as Nise no Chigiri in Japan for PSP & PC. Published by NTT Solmare in English for iOS and Android.
16 Years AgoProject Cerberus
PSPJapan
Tokita Shouji is seriously injured during a sudden monster attack. Desperate to keep himself alive, he traded vows with Ai, a mysterious girl who could turn her partner into the Armit Cerberus through a process called "Conception".
16 Years AgoR-Type
PortiOSWorldwide
Revisit the 80's (mesh half-shirts and Keds optional) with this classic, old-school shoot 'em up! One of the decade’s most popular arcade games will awaken fond memories of jangling quarters, Jolt Cola and week-old popcorn.
16 Years AgoMonster Hunter Diary: Poka-poka Airu Village
PSPJapan
Monster Hunter Diary Poka Poka Airu Village is a spin-off installment in the Monster Hunter series, developed by FromSoftware and published by Capcom for the PlayStation Portable. It was released in Japan on August 26, 2010.
16 Years AgoPucchin Puzzle
MobileJapan
Pucchin Puzzle provides a variation on the nonogram puzzle genre. Players control a square-shaped dog on a grid; players need to mark specific squares in the grid to reveal pixel-art pictures, following hints on the top and left sides of the screen.
16 Years AgoFour in a Row
AndroidWorldwide
Each player drops tokens into a grid, attempting to connect four tokens in a row. Whoever can connect four tokens in a row first is the winner!
16 Years AgoDive: The Medes Islands Secret
WiiWorldwide
In the game, you take control of John Sanders, an explorer who takes it upon himself to uncover the mysteries of this foreign location. Legend has it that an ancient treasure lies at the depths of the Medes Islands, and this sets the stage for the events that unfold in the game.
16 Years AgoLand of Chaos Online
PCWorldwide
Land of Chaos Online was a Massively Multiplayer Online Real-Time Strategy Game developed by Danal Entertainment. It combined elements of action, RPG, and strategy, featuring third-person combat and a roster of characters with distinct abilities and roles.
16 Years AgoSword of Rapier
Xbox 360Worldwide
Launch the enemies with combo attack! Soar high into the sky, a new style action RPG is right here!
16 Years AgoFish Tank
PSPPS3North America
Fish Tank is a matching puzzle game where you must match the same color of fishes and gain points.
15 Years AgoPreschool EduKitty-Kids Games
iOSWorldwide
The Most Popular Early Learning Toddler Game According to Preschool Teachers and Moms For Learning Colors, Numbers, Shapes, Alphabets and More. Now Supports 12 Different Languages!
15 Years AgoRance Quest
PCJapan
Rance Quest is the 11th game in the Rance Series. Unlike its predecessor, Rance Quest is not a strategy conquest game - instead, it is a role-playing game similar to Rance VI, but tweaked to include features from Sengoku Rance and Toushin Toshi 3.
15 Years AgoSpellshard: The Black Crown of Horgoth
PCWorldwide
After 1000 years of peace and prosperity, an ancient evil arises once again... The land has been stricken with an evil curse and the eight Lords of Decay have returned to undo millenia of scientific progress...
15 Years Ago1001 Touch Games
Nintendo DSEurope
Never get bored again with 1001 Touch games, the largest collection of "pick-up-and-play" interactive games available!
15 Years AgoDynasty Warriors 7: Special
Expanded editionPSPAsia
Dynasty Warriors 7: Special (真・三國無双６ Special) is an updated PSP version of Dynasty Warriors 7. For Japan at least, the portable version marks the first time the game is playable on another console.
15 Years AgoJewel Quest 4 Heritage
Nintendo DSEurope
Hit the trail with Rupert on a journey through the shrines and castles of Hernan Cortes's lore.
15 Years AgoGalaga 3D Impact
Nintendo 3DSEurope
In Galaga 3D Impact, players control a starship from a first-person perspective throughout a series of levels, destroying formations of enemies and avoiding collision with their projectiles. The game was exclusive to Pac-Man & Galaga Dimensions.
15 Years AgoDiamic Days
PCJapan
For Rei, his second year at school has started of pretty normally, however, one day he sees on a notice board that a new school has opened and that everyone has to move there. Rei thinks that this will be a bit of a waste of effort but decides to go anyways.
14 Years AgoBurn Your Fat with Me!
AndroidiOSWorldwide
“Burn your fat with me!!” is a fitness app/dating sim that provides players with the motivation to work out through moé, a Japanese term describing that heart-melting feeling you get when you see an adorable female anime character.
14 Years AgoTouhou Jaseishou: The Last Comer
PCJapan
Touhou fangame developed by Ido, Yuuyu and Hatsuke. The main gimmick of The Last Comer is based around collecting stars to fill a gauge, which is similar to Ten Desires' Trance gauge.
Game data provided by IGDB.com. Original release dates only – not the dates of fan translations.