ON THIS DAY IN GAMING
August 27
The games released on this day in gaming history.
869 releases
This yearThe Magical Girl Childhood Friend Lives Next Door
PCWorldwide
A story-driven romance visual novel where your choices shape relationships, uncover secrets, and lead to multiple endings with your childhood friend.
This yearKorean Drone Flying Tour Baekje Military Museum
SwitchWorldwide
This game is a drone simulation game that allows you to experience real drone flight based on footage shot by a real flying drone. There is no up, down, left or right direction control, only the control to increase or decrease the drone speed.
This year
This yearMind Diver
Switch 2PS5Worldwide
Restore a broken mind to solve a twisted case. Investigate a couple's most intimate moments and piece together the events of a fateful night. Pick what to investigate, deduce awful truths, and solve a dark mystery.
This year
This yearTearscape
SwitchPS5Xbox Series X|SWorldwide
Discover a Gothic world in this 2D top-down action-adventure, blending fast-paced combat, exploration, and pixel art inspired by Game Boy Color classics. Fight monstrous foes, unlock new abilities, and explore a non-linear map filled with hidden secrets and dangerous challenges.
This year
This yearMagic Chess
PCWorldwide
Magic Chess, inspired by Chess and Chinese Chess, breaks free from traditional boundaries by introducing brand-new pieces and items, resulting in over 1,000,000 possible combinations.
This yearSuper Real Mahjong Venus Returns
PCWorldwide
The legendary strip mahjong game is back with the latest VR technology! Play two-player mahjong against Shoko, Mizuki, Aya, and Akira, and each time you win, they'll take off a piece of clothing. Experience zero-distance stripping!
This yearNightlatch: Haunted House
PCWorldwide
A low-to-mid poly horror escape game across 3 different houses. Find the keys you need room by room, hide from a stalking presence, and uncover the story through scattered notes - each house with 4 difficulty tiers of 10 levels.
This year
This yearProject City
SwitchWorldwide
Drive, drift, hustle, and survive a city that reacts to every bad decision.
This year
This yearBlack Tower Enigma
SwitchLinuxMacPCWorldwide
Puzzle-Solving Game Boy Adventure about an Orc inside a Mysterious Tower looking for his Wife
This yearTherian Crush: Wild Animal Boys
SwitchWorldwide
These guys are wild by nature. Get close, earn their trust, and unlock what they don't show just anyone.
This year
This yearHidden Cats in Barcelona
SwitchWorldwide
Explore Barcelona, with plenty of cats and characters. Enjoy a relaxing, cozy journey—now with bonus stages featuring a new progressive colorization effect that gradually reveals the map’s colors as you play.
This yearDungeons of Alethrion
SwitchWorldwide
Dungeons of Alethrion is a dungeon crawler roguelike game based on the Youtube animated series, Tales of Alethrion. Play as epic heroes from the show, each with unique abilities. Play it alone or grab a friend to join you in the dungeons!
This yearTrain Plus Japan: Drive Western Japan Trains! - Rapid Service Edition
SwitchWorldwide
Drive real JR-West trains! An authentic, officially licensed railway driving game.
This yearDoDonPachi Resurrection Reignite
PCWorldwide
Cave's arcade bullet hell shooter returns as DoDonPachi Resurrection Reignite. New stages, a new character, new music, and other new elements set the stage for a new challenge.
This yearWhisper of the House
PS5Xbox Series X|SWorldwide
What's happening in this seemingly peaceful town? Strange residents, bizarre incidents, and unexpected storylines! Please be sure to let go of all your human lifestyle preferences and strive to meet the special requests of your otherworldly employers.
This yearCozy Farm Life Simulator
PS5Worldwide
Turn a quiet patch of land into your own little farm, complete with crops, animals and pets, and watch it flourish. Start with just a few planting beds and some basic tools.
This yearAggelos 2
SwitchPCPS4PS5Xbox Series X|SXbox OneWorldwide
With the gods of light about to lose the great battle against the gods of darkness, you must master two powerful forms. Dive into a challenging Metroidvania set across contrasting worlds filled with secrets, puzzles, and intense 2D combat in this action-packed sequel
This year1x1 Street Football: mini soccer PvP
PS4PS5Worldwide
1x1 Street Football: mini soccer PvP is a vibrant arcade game where every match turns into a real fight! PvP sports battles, mini football and the spirit of street playgrounds inspired us to create this online game.
Game data provided by IGDB.com. Original release dates only – not the dates of fan translations.