ON THIS DAY IN GAMING
August 28
The games released on this day in gaming history.
937 releases
11 Years AgoGears of War: Ultimate Edition
RemasterXbox OneEurope
Gears of War: Ultimate Edition is a remaster of the original Gears of War game developed by The Coalition and Splash Damage and published by Microsoft Studios for Microsoft's Xbox One console and Windows 10 operating system.
18 Years AgoOddworld: Abe's Exoddus
PCWorldwide
Abe’s peaceful retirement was shattered when visited by a vision from the Three Weirdos. Abe learned the Magog Cartel was mining Necrum, the sacred Mudokon city of the dead, to collect bones to make super-addictive SoulStorm Brew.
12 Years AgoMega Man X3
Wii UNorth America
Mega Man X and his trusty partner Zero have a new force to reckon with. Who or what has caused a riot of Mavericks to break out in the experimental utopia known as Doppler Town?
11 Years AgoDishonored: Definitive Edition
RemasterPS4Europe
Arkane Studios’ 2012 Game of the Year, Dishonored, and all of its additional content - Dunwall City Trials, The Knife of Dunwall, The Brigmore Witches and Void Walker’s Arsenal – comes to PlayStation 4 and Xbox One in Dishonored: Definitive Edition!
6 Years AgoWasteland 3
Xbox OnePS4Worldwide
As the sole survivor of Team November, a Ranger squad dispatched to the icy Colorado wastes, you find this is a land of buried secrets, lost technology, fearsome lunatics, and deadly factions. No one here has ever heard of the Desert Rangers.
11 Years AgoOctodad: Dadliest Catch
PS4Japan
Octodad: Dadliest Catch is a game about destruction, deception, and fatherhood. The player controls Octodad, a dapper octopus masquerading as a human, as he goes about his life.
12 Years AgoAnimal Crossing: City Folk
WiiKorea
Step into a living, breathing world where days and seasons pass in real time and your destiny is yours to create. Enjoy a new house, a new neighborhood, and some new friends. Try your luck in a Fishing Tourney, collect shells, or participate in special events and holidays.
13 Years AgoThe Cave
Wii UJapan
SEGA of America Inc. and Double Fine Productions have joined forces with legendary game designer, Ron Gilbert, to create The Cave.
8 Years AgoBad North
Xbox OnePS4Worldwide
"Bad North is a minimalistic real-time tactics roguelite game that combines a charming aesthetic and simple, accessible controls with a surprisingly deep combat simulation."
8 Years AgoPro Evolution Soccer 2019
PCPS4Xbox OneWorldwide
Pro Evolution Soccer 2019 is a football simulation game developed and published by Konami in 2018. It emphasizes realistic gameplay with improved ball physics, player fatigue, and enhanced animations.
7 Years AgoAER: Memories of Old
SwitchWorldwide
Transform into a bird and fly to explore and experience a vibrant world of floating islands in the sky. Venture down into lost ancient ruins where each step leads you closer to the end of the world.
9 Years AgoRed Faction II
PS4EuropeNorth America
In Red Faction II you will have to defend your country as Alias, a demolitions expert, with the help of your five squad members, each specializing in their own method of destruction.
1 Year AgoMetal Gear Solid Delta: Snake Eater
RemakePCPS5Xbox Series X|SWorldwide
The same gripping story and engrossing world, but now with cutting-edge graphics and 3D audio, which bring the jungle to life. Get ready for the ultimate survival, stealth and action experience.
23 Years AgoRunaway: A Road Adventure
PCNorth America
Runaway: A Road Adventure is a point and click adventure game developed by Péndulo Studios, S.L. in 2001. The game follows the long tradition of two-dimensional adventure games like the first two installments of the Broken Sword series.
11 Years AgoOne Piece: Pirate Warriors 3
PS3PS4PS VitaEurope
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.
2 Years AgoNaraka: Bladepoint
Xbox OneWorldwide
Naraka: Bladepoint is a 60-player action Battle Royale offering players insane mobility powered by parkour and grappling hook, a vast arsenal of melee and ranged weapons, and a roster of characters with powerful abilities—transform yourself…
5 Years AgoPrimordia
MacLinuxWorldwide
Life has ceased. Man is but a myth. And now, even the machines have begun to fail.
8 Years AgoVictor Vran
SwitchWorldwide
Victor Vran is an isometric Action-RPG with a massive selection of weapons, items, outfits, demon powers and destiny cards. Experience intense combat action with dozens of enemies attacking you from all sides and unleash powerful skills to finish them off!
19 Years AgoThe Legend of Heroes: Trails in the Sky SC
PCChina
The Legend of Heroes: Trails in the Sky SC is the second installment in the main Trails series, serving as a direct sequel to the events of the The Legend of Heroes: Trails in the Sky.
12 Years AgoProfessor Layton vs. Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney
Nintendo 3DSNorth America
Join forces with expert investigator Professor Layton and ace attorney Phoenix Wright in this unbelievable crossover adventure! Find out what new twists they bring to the courtroom as they solve puzzles and debunk witnesses’ lies.
8 Years AgoStrange Brigade
PS4Xbox OneWorldwide
There are remote corners of the British Empire where the supernatural lurks and the shadows linger, where few dare go and fewer return.
12 Years AgoStick it to the Man!
Xbox OneWorldwide
On an ordinary day, hard hat tester; Ray has a bizarre accident and wakes up with a giant pink spaghetti arm sticking out of his brain, giving him extraordinary mind-reading powers.
12 Years AgoPersona 4 Arena Ultimax
PS3Xbox 360Japan
Persona 4 Arena Ultimax is a fighting video game developed by Arc System Works and Atlus. It is the direct sequel to Persona 4 Arena, which is itself a follow-up to the role-playing game Persona 4.
8 Years AgoMonster Hunter Generations Ultimate
Expanded editionSwitchNorth AmericaEurope
An enhanced version of Monster Hunter Generations. It features new monsters, hunting styles, and the more challenging G-Rank quests. Game data from Monster Hunter Generations can be carried over, with a one way transfer, to Monster Hunter Generations Ultimate.
Game data provided by IGDB.com. Original release dates only – not the dates of fan translations.