ON THIS DAY IN GAMING
August 27
The games released on this day in gaming history.
869 releases
13 Years AgoKiller Is Dead
PS3Xbox 360North America
Killer is Dead is an action game that is no sequel to Killer7 or the No More Heroes series by the same developers, but shares elements such as violent action, a main character wielding a katana as the most prominent weapon, assassins as an…
24 Years AgoIcewind Dale II
PCWorldwide
Icewind Dale II is a captivating role-playing game developed by Black Isle Studios, released in 2002 as the sequel to the acclaimed Icewind Dale.
7 Years AgoAncestors: The Humankind Odyssey
PCWorldwide
Ancestors: The Humankind Odyssey is a single-player survival game played from a third-person view and set in an open world. Players control a member of a hominid clan and manage its needs by eating, drinking, and sleeping while facing predators and other dangers in the wild.
2 Years AgoPizza Tower
SwitchWorldwide
Pizza Tower is a 2D platformer mainly inspired by Wario Land and Earthworm Jim. The game has over-the-top hand-drawn animations and music. You play as Peppino Spaghetti, a manic pizza man with many abilities like charging, super jumping and dashing.
12 Years AgoFinal Fight 2
Wii UJapan
A beat 'em up sequel to Final Fight, released originally for the Super Nintendo Entertainment System.
11 Years AgoOne Piece: Pirate Warriors 3
PCWorldwide
Enjoy the original story of ONE PIECE from Fuschia village, where everything has started, to the kingdom of Dressrosa, a mysterious island dominated by the evil Donquixote. Will your resolution be strong enough to defeat the most dangerous foes, including Doflamingo, Hordy.
6 Years AgoThe Last Campfire
PS4Xbox OneSwitchPCiOSWorldwide
The Last Campfire is an adventure, a story of a lost ember trapped in a puzzling place, searching for meaning and a way home.
13 Years AgoLost Planet 3
PS3Xbox 360Xbox OneWorldwideNorth America
The extreme and unpredictable conditions that characterized the Lost Planet series return, harsher than ever before. Lost Planet 3 reveals new truths about the foreboding planet and the colonial history of E.D.N. III.
2 Years AgoCore Keeper
LinuxPCPS5Xbox Series X|SWorldwide
Explore an endless cavern of creatures, relics and resources in a mining sandbox adventure for 1-8 players. Mine, build, fight, craft and farm to unravel the mystery of the ancient Core.
2 Years AgoGoat Simulator 3
SwitchWorldwide
Pilgor’s baaack! Gather your herd and venture forth into Goat Simulator 3; a totally realistic, sandbox farmyard experience. Invite up to three friends in local or online co-op, create carnage together, or compete in mini-games and then not be friends.
12 Years AgoLethal League
PCWorldwideNorth America
Lethal League is a competitive projectile fighting game where you have to hit an anti-gravity ball into the face of your opponent to win. The ball speeds up with every strike, up to explosively extreme velocities.
6 Years AgoHypnospace Outlaw
SwitchPS4Xbox OneWorldwide
Hypnospace Outlaw is a '90s internet simulator in which players act as Enforcers, volunteer moderators who scour Hypnospace's surreal network of weird and wonderful websites to hunt down wrongdoers while also keeping an eye on their inbox…
8 Years AgoStrange Brigade
PCWorldwide
There are remote corners of the British Empire where the supernatural lurks and the shadows linger, where few dare go and fewer return.
This yearResonance: A Plague Tale Legacy
PCXbox Series X|SPS5Worldwide
Resonance: A Plague Tale Legacy is an upcoming action-adventure game developed by Asobo Studio and published by Focus Entertainment.
19 Years AgoBreath of Fire II
WiiNorth America
The incredible sequel to the best-selling RPG hit Breath of Fire is here! You are the last member of the Dragon clan, fighting to rid the world of a growing evil.
10 Years AgoFire Emblem: Genealogy of the Holy War
New 3DSJapan
Fire Emblem: Genealogy of the Holy War is a Japanese Super Famicom tactical role-playing game developed by Intelligent Systems and published by Nintendo. It was released on May 14, 1996 in Japan.
5 Years AgoTormented Souls
PS5PCWorldwide
Classic survival horror is back! Inspired by the original Resident Evil and Alone in the Dark series, Tormented Souls modernizes with a fresh twist on the fixed perspective adventure.
19 Years AgoSuper C
PortWiiNorth America
The alien Red Falcon is back, and planning on taking over the planet Earth.
12 Years AgoHyperdimension Neptunia Re;Birth1
RemakePS VitaEurope
Hyperdimension Neptunia Re;Birth 1 is the enhanced remake of Hyperdimension Neptunia for the PlayStation Vita and Microsoft Windows.
14 Years AgoMcPixel
iOSAndroidWorldwide
McPixel is a save-the-day guy that you guide through 100 short challenges in an old-school point'n'click fashion. The goal in each challenge is to prevent stuff from blowing up using available tools! You have only 20 seconds to save the day! Think quick!
16 Years AgoAnd Yet It Moves
WiiEurope
And Yet It Moves is a puzzle-platformer, set in a unique world, made of ripped paper. Within the paper-collage you can jump, run and last but certainly not least: rotate the world.
2 Years AgoThe Lord of the Rings: Return to Moria
PCXbox Series X|SWorldwide
The only survival crafting game set in the Fourth Age of Middle-earth, the iconic fantasy world created by J.R.R. Tolkien.
5 Years AgoNo More Heroes III
SwitchWorldwide
The latest numbered entry in the No More Heroes series. Fight your way to the top of the Galactic Superhero Rankings! The legendary assassin Travis Touchdown makes his glorious return to the Madness in the No More Heroes 3 game, exclusively on the Nintendo Switch system!
22 Years AgoSherlock Holmes: The Silver Earring
PCEurope
The party Sherlock Holmes and his trusted friend, Dr. Watson, have been invited to turns into tragedy: a murder is committed right before their very eyes.
Game data provided by IGDB.com. Original release dates only – not the dates of fan translations.