ON THIS DAY IN GAMING
August 28
The games released on this day in gaming history.
937 releases
This yearA Game About Creating The Universe
PCWorldwide
An idler game where you get to build up the universe from scratch. You are a part of an advanced space civilization that builds universes.
This yearDicetris
MacPCWorldwide
Dicetris is a falling-block puzzler with depth. Stack dice in columns, sum to hit the target, combo colors to clear overloaded stacks. Twist your strategy around special dice and rule-bending map conditions. Easy to learn. Built to master.
This yearMeow Box City
PCWorldwide
Meow Box City is a multiplayer, strategy-focused game where, ahead of the upcoming local elections, you build your own lobby against rival parties, thwart your opponents’ plans with devious schemes, and try to boost your popularity in the c…
This yearCleaning Simulator: Ultimate Mess
PCWorldwide
Clean, organize, and restore different environments in this level-based cleaning simulator. Every level introduces new mechanics, tools, and satisfying ways to turn mess into perfection.
This yearGhostly Simulator: Your Neighboring Ghost Story Collection
PCWorldwide
Welcome to an immersive horror fiction reading simulator. Every tale within is rooted in the chinese mundane, familiar moments we all live through —like the annual Spring Festival Gala You can shut down the simulator at any time.
This yearSunward
PCLinuxMacWorldwide
A deep, relaxed space-industry sim. Mine asteroids, refine raw ore into valuable goods, and trade on a living market while you build a modular station, grow a colony, and expand across the solar system and beyond into a freighter-linked empire.
This yearOBITT: Escape From the Room
PCWorldwide
You stray from a shrine into a room and become a palm-sized person. This is an escape action game to find your way out through trial and error from a miniature perspective. Manage your HP to survive and break free from this giant room!
This yearMinesweeper 3D
PCWorldwide
Classic Minesweeper across four true 3D fields: a cube, cylinder, hexagonal prism, and tetrahedron.
This yearPastimes
PCWorldwide
Pastimes is a calm 2D logic puzzle based on Pieter Bruegel the Elder's painting Children's Games (1560). Players fill a large numbered grid where each clue indicates how many cells must be filled in the surrounding 3×3 area.
This yearCycle01
PCWorldwide
A minimalist game about washing contaminated laundry. Wash, sell, upgrade, and buy new equipment. Keep the contamination in check. A small mystery is waiting for you at the end.
This yearEchoes of Kyria
PCWorldwide
Fight solo or with up to 4 players co-op to take on massive bosses in this stylized 3D action rogue-like bullet heaven. Step into Kyria, battle against relentless hordes, and master the dynamic, fast-paced combat.
This yearPuzzles Fruit
PCWorldwide
This game is a classic puzzle game with multiple levels and beautiful graphics. Enjoy!
This yearSlick As The Devil
PCWorldwide
An experimental psychological-horror tabletop game based on 3-Cup Shuffle. Keep your eye on the ball, buy special items between rounds, and see if you can beat the devil himself at the ultimate conman game.
This yearJust Keep Fishing
LinuxWorldwide
A short incremental game about catching a lot fish.
This yearArrow Puzzle Games
iOSWorldwide
Arrow Puzzle Games is a single-player puzzle game where players clear arrow-filled boards by removing each arrow in the direction it points. Classic and Expert levels focus on path-clearing logic, while selected Art puzzles reveal a hidden picture when completed.
This yearSki Yeet
PCWorldwide
Bomb down an endless, wraparound mountain in this arcade ski roguelike. Chain tricks into huge combos, stack 60+ power-ups across six rarity tiers, and outski a pack of hungry cryptids!
This yearBomb Farm
PCWorldwide
Bomb Farm is a free-to-play idle RPG in which a squadron of bombers gathers resources on its own. Players destroy rocks to collect materials and hunt for rare items, forge and upgrade equipment from +0 to +15, and develop their characters through a large skill tree.
This yearCatnip Wars
PCWorldwide
Catnip Wars is a 1-4 player co-op tower defense game in which players control Catbots defending a catnip farm from waves of monsters.
This yearLost Hopes: Day of Betrayal
PCWorldwide
19 year old Chloe was left at her grandparents George and Helen's country house for a few days due to her parents' trip abroad. Little did she know that this short vacation would turn into a nightmare where she must pay the price of an old betrayal.
This year20 Trials to Heaven
PCWorldwide
In Purgatory, death is not defeat, but surrender is final. A lost soul must face twenty trials with one life and no checkpoints. Will your soul endure the journey, or fade into darkness?
This yearBeast Market
PCWorldwide
The hunt is automatic. The reading is yours. Build a stockpile while away, compare values, holdings, and sources in the Market Terminal, then choose the next beast to hunt in this free-to-play idle hunting RPG.
This yearCommand Doctrine
PCWorldwide
Describe a battle and AI builds it. Describe a war and get a whole campaign. Command Doctrine is a turn-based wargame with endless generated scenarios.
This yearWild Story: Primal Secrets - Collector's Edition
PCMacWorldwide
A wildfire scarred the reserve — now poachers and buried secrets threaten what remains. Explore the wilderness, rescue wildlife, solve environmental puzzles, and uncover the truth hidden deep within the forest.
This yearAge of the Fallen
PCNorth America
A fast-paced dark-fantasy bullet-heaven roguelite where you battle endless hordes of demons across a medieval world.
Game data provided by IGDB.com. Original release dates only – not the dates of fan translations.