ON THIS DAY IN GAMING
August 29
The games released on this day in gaming history.
812 releases
7 Years AgoOmen Exitio: Plague
SwitchNorth America
Omen Exitio: Plague is inspired by the gamebooks of the '80s and '90s, mixing the alien and horrifying universe created by H.P. Lovecraft with an original plot and characters, all guided by your choices.
7 Years AgoAcron: Attack of the Squirrels!
Oculus QuestMeta Quest 2PCWorldwide
Warning: This is a highly addictive VR game & must be played with at least 2 other people who join the game on mobile devices. The seeds of life are under attack! Do you have what it takes to protect them in this new multiplayer party game, or are you feeling a little squirrely?
7 Years AgoBulletstorm: Duke of Switch Edition
PortSwitchEurope
Step into the boots of Grayson Hunt, an exiled member of the elite assassin group Dead Echo. Grayson must brave the wasteland on his way to confronting the man that once ordered him to do the unthinkable. Will he get his team out alive?
7 Years AgoTricolour Lovestory
PS4Japan
Time flies and never comes back. But with an incredible 1-million-word script and 100+ original CGs, this game will take you back to when you were young, simple and pure.
4 Years AgoJoJo's Bizarre Adventure HD
PortPS3Xbox 360Europe
JoJo's Bizarre Adventure is a fighting game developed by Capcom based on Hirohiko Araki's Japanese manga of the same title. The games were developed by the same team that is responsible for the Street Fighter III series.
2 Years AgoMonster Jam Showdown
SwitchPCPS4PS5Xbox OneXbox Series X|SWorldwide
To deliver the feeling and excitement of mastering 1,500 horsepower mechanical machines, Monster Jam Showdown will feature arcade gameplay endowed with comprehensive and customisable driving aids.
18 Years AgoSuper Swing Golf: Season 2
WiiEurope
Swing into action with your favorite characters Swing into action with your favorite characters as they return to the island to challenge new courses with all new story and tournament modes.
12 Years AgoPower-Up
PCNorth America
With a monster soundtrack, challenging gameplay and an impressive arsenal of weapons - Power-Up is the modern-retro styled Shoot-Em-Up from one-man game studio, Psychotic Psoftware.
12 Years AgoDedede's Drum Dash Deluxe
Nintendo 3DSNorth America
Bounce to the beat as Kirby’s longtime rival in King Dedede’s rhythm action game! Jump on drums collecting coins and avoiding enemies while tapping buttons in sync with catchy Kirby tunes!
10 Years AgoLast Will
PCMacLinuxWorldwide
Last Will is a digital Escape Room experience, where the players need to infiltrate a grand old mansion, where it's deceased owner has filled it with cryptic riddles and weird puzzles, to keep away intruders. They need to work together, to solve the puzzles in time.
10 Years AgoThe Last Hope
PCWorldwide
You are a scientist who was working on the development of a time machine. When the experiment began, a wormhole was formed and mankind and most of wildlife disappeared. Now you are humanity's last hope because you the last man alive.
9 Years AgoProject Remedium
PCWorldwide
Project Remedium is a story-driven action shooter set inside a human body devastated by illness and bad circumstances - a post-apocalypse of sorts. Tiny one, but for a nanobot named Nano+, the body is the whole world.
9 Years AgoPrison Boss VR
SteamVRWorldwide
Prison Boss VR is a crafting and trading game using room-scale to turn your VR space into a jail cell! Craft cigarettes, alcohol and cookies for other inmates! Customize your cell as your reputation grows!
7 Years AgoDead or School
PS4SwitchJapan
Zombies conquered the land of Tokyo. Without hope, in underground shelters, people lived quietly. Hisako, a girl who grew up underground, heard the word “school” from her grandmother.
7 Years AgoAshes of Oahu
PCWorldwide
An open world, post-apocalyptic RPG shooter where you tap into the power of the spirit world to liberate the Hawaiian island of Oahu from the army that occupies it.
3 Years AgoMercury Fallen
PCWorldwide
A sci-fi colony management sim with a focus on exploration, expansion, and survival. Rebuild your underground facility, manage colonists and robots, and uncover the mysteries of an alien world light-years from Earth. Dig deep, expand across the surface, and shape your new home.
2 Years AgoValfaris: Mecha Therion
SwitchWorldwide
Therion returns as the hunt for Lord Vroll continues. Pilot an advanced machine of death and destruction in this explosive 2.5D side-scrolling shoot ‘em up, and sequel to the critically acclaimed Valfaris. Strap in and unleash mecha hell!
2 Years AgoFracked
Meta Quest 2Worldwide
From the creators of Phantom: Covert Ops, Fracked is the trailblazing new VR action adventure that collides relentless gunfights with free running, skiing, and climbing.
2 Years AgoKoi-Koi Japan
SwitchWorldwide
"Hanafuda" is a traditional Japanese card game. Now you can enjoy "Koi Koi," its most well-known variation, in a purely Japanese milieu with elegant and refined graphics. Online Multiplayer!!
1 Year AgoHeading Out
PS5Xbox Series X|SWorldwide
Hop into a muscle car and drive through the American West in a game inspired by 1970s road movies. Enjoy the ride in this narrative-driven racing experience with a comic book aesthetic.
26 Years AgoThe New Adventures of the Time Machine
PCNorth America
Inspired by the classic story of H.G. Wells, take the role of an intrepid time adventurer trapped in a mysterious future. The only way home may be the demi-god Khronos, Master of the Hourglass...
20 Years AgoSaints Row
PortMobileWorldwide
Saints Row is a gritty 3rd person action/shooter game based on the XBOX 360 title from THQ. In the game you play as a member of the 3rd Street Saints on a mission to rise through the ranks and take over the city from rival gangs, one District at a time.
18 Years AgoMaboshi's Arcade
WiiEurope
The game features three minigames, Circle, Bar and Square, each played differently but with the same objective (scoring one million points) and played on the same screen.
15 Years AgoAchron
PCLinuxMacWorldwide
Achron is the world's first meta-time strategy game, allowing you to dynamically alter your past and future actions, send your units back and forth through time, even engineer temporal paradoxes that work to your advantage.
Game data provided by IGDB.com. Original release dates only – not the dates of fan translations.