ON THIS DAY IN GAMING
August 28
The games released on this day in gaming history.
937 releases
17 Years AgoThe Whispered World
PCEurope
The beautiful adventure game The Whispered World whisks the player away to a fascinating fantasy world. Sadwick is a young clown but often far from cheerful. One night, a strange blue creature speaks to him in a dream, and sends him on an adventurous journey.
8 Years AgoState of Mind
MacEurope
State of Mind is a futuristic thriller game delving into transhumanism. The game explores themes of separation, disjuncture and reunification, in a world that is torn between a dystopian material reality and a utopian virtual future.
8 Years AgoDirty Bomb
PCWorldwide
Dirty Bomb takes first person shooters back to their purest roots in a fast-paced team game that will challenge even the most competent players. This game won’t hold your hand, in fact it is more likely to kick your teeth in.
7 Years AgoAgent A: A Puzzle In Disguise
SwitchEurope
A suave secret agent adventure game. Your mission (should you choose to accept) is to infiltrate enemy spy Ruby La Rouge’s secret hideaway and put a stop to her evil plans!
14 Years AgoVector
AndroidWorldwide
Vector is an exciting, arcade-style game featuring you as the exceptional free runner who won’t be held down by the system. In this totalitarian world freedom and individually is nothing more than a distant dream. But the heart of a freerunner is strong, and so you break free.
12 Years AgoBack to Bed
AndroidiOSWorldwide
Back to Bed is an artistic 3D puzzle game with a surreal twist. It tells the story of Bob, an unlucky narcoleptic who has a tendency of falling asleep in his boring office and then proceeding to sleepwalk into the dangers of the big city.
19 Years AgoBlue Dragon
Xbox 360North America
"Hironobu Sakaguchi, the Father of the Final Fantasy series, and Artoon present the world of Blue Dragon on Xbox 360.
11 Years AgoDisney Infinity 3.0
PCPS3PS4Xbox 360Xbox OneWii UEurope
Disney Infinity 3.0 Edition now welcomes Star Wars to the ever-growing collection of Marvel, Disney and Disney•Pixar characters, stories and worlds.
9 Years AgoRock of Ages 2: Bigger & Boulder
Xbox OnePS4PCWorldwide
The greatest "giant rocks rolling through historical/artistic ages" tower defense game is back with Rock of Ages II: Bigger and Boulder.
17 Years AgoInfernal
Xbox 360Europe
Every thousand years a very rare planetary alignment makes Earth invisible to the Boss of the Bosses. Secret agencies of Heaven's and Hell's fighting each other for human souls, stop obeying any rules at all during that time.
13 Years AgoShelter
PCMacWorldwide
Shelter is a survival video game developed by Might and Delight for Windows and Mac. It was released on 28 August 2013 after being accepted through Steam Greenlight.
12 Years AgoAzure Striker Gunvolt
Nintendo 3DSNorth America
A 2D action game featuring a young man with the power of lightning who stands for freedom against the evil ambitions of a massive organization. When lightning strikes, a new legend is born.
11 Years AgoWhispering Willows
Xbox OneWorldwide
Young Elena Elkhorn embarks on a harrowing journey to find her missing father and discover the secrets of the Willows Mansion.
11 Years AgoAzure Striker Gunvolt
PCWorldwide
A 2D action game featuring a young man with the power of lightning who stands for freedom against the evil ambitions of a massive organization. When lightning strikes, a new legend is born.
8 Years AgoDe Blob 2
SwitchWorldwide
In de Blob 2 Comrade Black and the Inkies are back with a whole new plot to rid the world of color. Set off on an action-packed color adventure where custom paints, patterns and music bring the world to life. De Blob 2 is a creative evolution driven by your imagination.
7 Years AgoKamiko
Xbox OneWorldwide
KAMIKO is a game styled around Japanese Shinto beliefs. Fight as priestesses called "KAMIKO" and battle against demons while solving puzzles to make your way through the stages. Look no further if you are looking for an arcade action game with a twist!
7 Years AgoWilmot's Warehouse
SwitchEurope
Wilmot's Warehouse is a puzzle game about keeping a warehouse running in tip-top shape. You play as Wilmot, a hard working warehouse employee tasked with pushing, sorting and stacking a variety of products.
14 Years AgoMadden NFL 13
PS3Xbox 360North AmericaAsia
Play and manage football matches between real NFL teams, featuring the latest player lineups of 2013!
6 Years AgoWindbound
PCXbox OneSwitchPS4Worldwide
The Forbidden Islands are Calling, Unlock their Secrets. Shipwrecked on an island, explore, adapt and navigate the land and perilous seas to stay alive.
8 Years AgoWarhammer 40,000: Inquisitor - Martyr
PS4North America
Enter the Chaos-infested Caligari Sector and purge the unclean with the most powerful agents of the Imperium of Man.
18 Years AgoToo Human
Xbox 360JapanAustralia
As the cybernetic god Baldur, players are thrust into the midst of an ongoing battle that threatens the existence of mankind.
6 Years AgoCaptain Tsubasa: Rise of New Champions
SwitchPS4Worldwide
A new Captain Tsubasa game is here, 10 years after the release of the previous console game! The worlds of Soccer and Anime converge in Captain Tsubasa: Rise of New Champions, based on the renowned Captain Tsubasa series.
19 Years AgoWarhawk
PS3North America
Based on the original PlayStation game of the same name, Warhawk for the PlayStation 3 opts for team-based multiplayer action on the ground and in the air instead of single-player flight combat.
11 Years AgoOnechanbara Z2: Chaos
PS4Europe
Onechanbara Z2: Chaos is a hack-and-slash game developed by Tamsoft and is part of the zombie slasher series Onechanbara. Compared to the earlier Onechanbara games, Onechanbara Z2: Chaos is faster paced. Aya, Kagura, Saya, and Saki fight alongside each other in the game.
Game data provided by IGDB.com. Original release dates only – not the dates of fan translations.