ON THIS DAY IN GAMING
August 26
The games released on this day in gaming history.
852 releases
13 Years AgoRugby Challenge
Xbox 360Worldwide
Developed by leading New Zealand game studio Sidhe, Rugby Challenge features 93 teams and 31 stadia including official team and competition licenses for the All Blacks, the Qantas Wallabies, the USA Eagles, Tri Nations, Bledisloe Cup, Super…
11 Years AgoClouds & Sheep 2
iOSWorldwide
In this eagerly anticipated sequel of the game “Clouds & Sheep”, the cute sheep are finally on the loose again! Solve countless quests and fulfill your wooly friends’ needs.
11 Years AgoYasai Ninja
Xbox OneWorldwide
Yasai Ninja is a hack & slash game set in feudal Japan where Kaoru Tamanegi and Broccoli Joe face the most terrible vegetable-fighters. Play 1/2 Player mode and finish the adventure!
10 Years AgoSuper Destronaut
PCMacLinuxWorldwide
If you love retro games, this is for you! Get ready for some intense retro space shooting!
7 Years AgoTokyo Chronos
PlayStation VRWorldwide
Tokyo Chronos is a VR game that has multiple-choice decision points as well as more than one ending. It has a long story you've never experienced before with VR. The game takes place in Shibuya, Tokyo, which has only eight people, including you, the protagonist, Kyosuke Sakurai.
5 Years AgoSpookWare
PCWorldwide
Microgames done spooky! Equal parts cute, creepy, and exciting, over 200 microgames across a dozen unique levels. A fast-paced adventure game with a twist.
5 Years AgoHow Buddy's Parents Met
SwitchNorth AmericaEurope
Discover a romance through the eyes of the cat Buddy in this minimalist jigsaw puzzle game, told in 6 scenes illustrated by Katia Numakura with her lovely art style.
5 Years AgoTraffic Jams
PlayStation VRWorldwide
In a world without traffic lights, one reigns supreme. It's up to you to keep traffic flowing in the face of outrageous events and flagrant road rage. Easy?
5 Years AgoComanche
PCWorldwide
Comanche is a modern team-based online multiplayer helicopter shooter set in the near future. Choose from an array of Comanche and drone configurations, and utilize their strengths to your tactical advantage.
4 Years AgoFallen Legion: Rise to Glory
PS5Xbox Series X|SXbox OneWorldwide
Fallen Legion is an intense action RPG where every battle is a heart-pounding fight and each gut-wrenching choice impacts the realm.
23 Years AgoNFL Fever 2004
XboxNorth America
Microsoft's own football game returns with updated Graphics and Roosters. There are now even more tackles, and avoiding moves to be learned.
18 Years AgoSpace Invaders Get Even
WiiJapan
Space Invaders Get Even is a video game by Taito for the Wii. Originally intended as a retail release, the game was released as a downloadable WiiWare game instead.
15 Years AgoRugby World Cup 2011
Xbox 360PS3Worldwide
Rugby World Cup 2011 is a rugby union video game developed by HB Studios[1] and 505 Games.
12 Years AgoAwe
Web browserWorldwide
Awe is a god-game about expressing one’s creativity by shaping and building planets’ ecosystems in a soothing and relaxing ambiance carried by beautiful, minimalist lowpoly 3D art style and atmospheric music.
11 Years AgoRflex
PCMacLinuxWorldwide
Rflex is a fast-paced and challenging neo-arcade game. Frantically dodge your way to the high score in a series of rage-inducing levels while enjoying a kickass, original soundtrack.
11 Years AgoNinja Usagimaru: The Mysterious Karakuri Castle
Nintendo 3DSJapan
Ninja Usagimaru - The Mysterious Karakuri Castle is an action puzzle game that challenges players to put their sharpened ninja skills to the test!
11 Years AgoSound Shift
PCWorldwide
"Sound Shift is a VJ style music visualiser mixed with a simple arcade shooter. Shoot targets to earn credits which can be spent to unlock new videos and FX.
10 Years AgoRogue Contracts: Syndicate
PCWorldwide
Be Stealthy. Be Fast. Be Tactical. Be Lethal. Enter a dark, dystopic world of advanced organized crime, and prepare to take on a highly militarized and dangerously ambitious syndicate.
10 Years AgoMagical Otoge Ciel
PCMacLinuxWorldwide
The naive but kind and determined Princess Ciel leaves her kingdom despite her overprotective father's wishes and goes on a journey with two knights, Florien and Anton.
10 Years AgoOptika
PCMacWorldwide
Discover the world of light physics: play with lasers, prisms, mirrors, magnets and dozens of other optical devices. Explore the world of Optika with Prof. Opticus and his assistant, Sofia! Research and complete more than one hundred challenging puzzles!
10 Years AgoSiralim 2
iOSWorldwide
Siralim 2 is an old-school monster catching RPG. Summon and customize hundreds of creatures to fight for you as you battle your way through endless dungeons.
10 Years AgoSolar Shifter EX
Xbox OneNorth America
Warp into action with Solar Shifter EX. Man your ship and dive into fierce combat situations in space and over beautiful and distant planet surfaces. Solar Shifter EX is a sci-fi shoot 'em up with the unique ability to 'shift'.
6 Years AgoUltimate Fishing Simulator
SwitchEurope
Bored of waiting for a bite? Would you like to catch some fish? You're lucky - in Ultimate Fishing Simulator, fish bite like crazy! Spinning, float fishing, ground fishing and more!
6 Years AgoBest Friend Forever
SwitchEurope
Best Friend Forever is the world’s first simulation game to combine pet care and dating (just not necessarily at the same time). Train, pat and play with your very own dog to form a bond that will last the ages.
Game data provided by IGDB.com. Original release dates only – not the dates of fan translations.