ON THIS DAY IN GAMING
August 27
The games released on this day in gaming history.
869 releases
1 Year AgoInto Black
SteamVRWorldwide
A lone wanderer on the edge of space, a mystery as old as the universe itself, and one little robot who just wants to make the tea. Into Black is a First-Person action adventure that takes you into the depths of a mysterious alien planet.
1 Year AgoRogueViz Collection
SteamVRPCLinuxWorldwide
The discovery of non-Euclidean geometry has changed how we perceive the world... but geometry goes even more exotic than that! Games of various genres designed for Thurston and space-time geometries.
1 Year AgoVarlet
SwitchPCPS5Worldwide
To be a "leader" that guides others forward, or to be an uncompromising "ruler"...VARLET is a school life RPG where, through encounters with troubled boys and girls who are also searching for themselves, you begin to uncover a version of yourself you never knew existed.
1 Year Ago
1 Year AgoSumorbit
SwitchWorldwide
A physics based fighting game where planets sumo wrestle. Grab with your moon and bounce with your planet to launch opponents out of the solar system.
1 Year AgoKnight Quest: Goblins Raid
SwitchWorldwide
An epic adventure that will test your courage
1 Year AgoFresh Tracks
PS5Europe
Jump, dodge, and fight to the rhythm of the gods in this thrilling music-action game on skis. Take on obstacles and menacing enemies as you ski further into the darkness that has befallen the snow-covered land of Norwyn.
1 Year AgoHoosegow: Prison Boss
iOSWorldwide
Choice-based prison guard sim. Manage staff, stop riots, survive the shift.
1 Year AgoDrift Survivor 2
PCWorldwide
A roguelite vehicular combat game where you unleash bullets amidst chaotic drifts and high-speed chases. In each unpredictable battle, you must also manage energy consumption, choose different weapons, upgrade your vehicle, and ultimately defeat the powerful AI legion.
1 Year AgoEchoes of Seasons
PCWorldwide
In order to restore the fertility of your town's land, play the role of a reckless young man who, with Demeter's blessing, can change the seasons. Put your observation and logic skills to good use in this single-player 3D puzzle game!
1 Year AgoReturn to Trahulara
PCWorldwide
Return to Trahulara is a stylized, third person sci-fi shooter. Shoot and run gameplay, combined with multiple factions of NPC’s that fight each other for survival, with or without your help.
1 Year AgoHidden Paradise: Aloha with Love - Collector's Edition
PCWorldwide
Relax in paradise with fun hidden object scenes, cozy puzzles, and a light island story. Your Hawaiian getaway starts now!
1 Year AgoMir
PCWorldwide
In a dying world ruled by ruthless automation, you are a rogue robot racing against time to collect energy and survive. MIR is a high-speed endless runner set in a dystopian sci-fi universe, where every second counts and the environment crumbles around you.
1 Year AgoSip Fisher
PCWorldwide
Have you ever wanted to drink an entire lake through a straw? Well now you can in this cozy incremental fishing game! There's so much to sip in the lake, so upgrade your straw, drink up schools of fish, and maybe find what's at the bottom of the Lake!
1 Year AgoPoor Artifact Maker
PCWorldwide
The Poor Artifact Maker is a tower defense game based on Chinese fairy legends. The refiner has to explore the dangerous world in order to find his lost companion.
1 Year AgoKitty's Last Adventure
MacPCWorldwide
In this wave-based roguelite auto shooter, play as Kitty the cat aboard her flying cat-saucer created by her distraught human.
1 Year AgoCore Trials
MacPCWorldwide
Core Trials is a motion-based, pixel-art bullet hell you play using just your webcam. Move your body to control the core, protect it, and survive intense trials. Immerse yourself in high-octane action and uncover the true power of your core!
1 Year AgoPrism Shift
PCWorldwide
A minimalist, grid-based puzzle game where you merge colored blocks using additive color mixing. Clear connected blocks and interact with special blocks to progress through each level.
1 Year AgoBurial of Shortcake
MacPCWorldwide
"The Burial of Shortcake" is an unpredictable story. It is a new visual novel with characters which are created/designed by voice actor Nozomi Sasaki, whose "expressiveness" shines throughout her career as a performer.
1 Year AgoChainsaw Snuff Shots
SteamVRWorldwide
Trapped in a deranged killer’s domain, you must outsmart the nightmare. The chainsaw-wielding psycho hears everything—every step, every breath. Use camera, tools, stealth, and your wits to survive.
1 Year AgoFear the Unknown: Jamie Story
PCWorldwide
This story is one of the rare accounts we've managed to document a tale from the few who have encountered UFOs and lived to tell the tale. Jamie's story has reached us and now, it's time to uncover what really happened.
1 Year AgoSenkou
PCWorldwide
You must not extinguish any of the incense sticks. This is the only rule in this game. You can continue playing for longer by controlling the wind direction and timing when to add new incense sticks. When all the incense sticks are extinguished, the game ends.
1 Year AgoTaina's Cursed Legacy
PCWorldwide
A text-based RPG with a nonlinear story set in a free Slavic fantasy world. Shape the heroine's character through your choices and unlock multiple endings. Mystery, folklore, and relationships — your fate depends only on you.
1 Year AgoDude My House Is Haunted
PCWorldwide
Welcome to a Haunted house full of ghostly shenanigans and spooky jump scares! You are a top G ghost hunter and you must capture all the ghostly anomalies that terrorize this luxurious home. This isn't just paranormal activity, this is paranormal BRUH-tivity.
Game data provided by IGDB.com. Original release dates only – not the dates of fan translations.