ON THIS DAY IN GAMING
August 30
The games released on this day in gaming history.
930 releases
14 Years AgoAquapazza: Aquaplus Dream Match
PS3Japan
AquaPazza: AquaPlus Dream Match is an Action game, developed by Examu and published by Aqua Plus, which was released in Japan in 2012 and 2013 for North America.
13 Years AgoCursed Treasure 2
Web browserNorth America
Why be good when you can be... bad? Cursed Treasure 2 is an addictive tower-defense game that puts the power of darkness at your fingertips.
10 Years AgoOne Way Trip
PS4North America
You, your brother, and much of the rest of the Nation have been poisoned. You have six hours left to live, and you will spend them hallucinating as you die.
9 Years AgoTachyon Project
PS VitaWorldwide
Tachyon Project is a dual stick shooter heavily inspired by classic shoot'em ups. There are many unique enemy types, a large variety of weapons and power-ups as well as innovative gameplay to ensure a long lasting challenge and discovery at every new level.
9 Years AgoHome Behind
iOSWorldwide
In Home Behind, you take on the role of a refugee cast out from your homeland by a band of rebels. Your home and the peace you enjoyed has been destroyed, and your family has disappeared. Can you survive the struggle, famine, and sickness to make it to the safety of Europe?
8 Years AgoWorld End Syndrome
PS4SwitchPS VitaJapan
Set in the sea town of Mihate when the protagonist moves there and begins to attend a new school. He hears of a local legend in which the dead come back to life every 100 years and are known as "Yomibito." A missing high school girl could signal the return of the Yomibito.
8 Years AgoPath of Sin: Greed
PCMacLinuxWorldwide
It was supposed to be a simple suicide case – a quick inspection and lots of boring paperwork. But the more you delve into this secluded island and the twisted family relations of the owners, the more complicated and unclear this case becomes.
20 Years AgoHammer Heads Deluxe
PCWorldwide
Pesky yard gnomes are invading your lawn! The only way to stop them is with a swift hammer blow to the head. Bash gnomes as quickly as you can while keeping an eye out for special gnomes, prizes and power-ups!
20 Years AgoIggle Pop! Deluxe
PCWorldwide
Can you rescue the cuddly Iggles from the evil Zoogs? Move your Iggle friends to their color-coded destinations and pop them out of their bubble prisons. And listen to Doc Iggle... he's got all the tips and tricks you'll need to set the Iggles free!
20 Years AgoAstroPop Deluxe
PCWorldwide
Blast off to unearthly arcade puzzle action and an awesome storyline! Grab, group, and blast bricks to clear a path through hyperspace. Unlock 4 different characters as you search for the elusive Quadrillium!
20 Years AgoTyper Shark! Deluxe
PCWorldwide
Sink your teeth into this action-packed educational adventure. Hungry sharks and piranhas are on the hunt as you SCUBA dive around them. Type words fast to zap the predators... before they turn you into lunch!
19 Years AgoValhalla Knights
PSPAustralia
Experience a unique adventure featuring endless customization options as you build the ultimate six-member battle party to traverse through the dangerous lands of Eldar. • Customizable characters give each player a unique experience – selec…
13 Years Ago868-Hack
iOSWorldwide
You are a computer hacker. You steal precious data while the world sleeps. Siphons are your lockpicks. Progs are your guns. Connect to the sectors. Download the data. Escape, or be deleted alive.
10 Years AgoBinaries
PS4Xbox OneWorldwideNorth America
Test your reflexes and awareness as you simultaneously guide two lovable balls through 101 brightly coloured challenges in the world's first concentration platformer. Control both at exactly the same time using the same set of controls and watch out for hazards.
10 Years AgoAssault Suit Leynos
RemasterPS4PCNorth AmericaWorldwide
A classic reawakens – Assault Suit Leynos is back and in high definition! Get ready for all-out robotic war as the fan-favourite Mega Drive classic is reworked with all new HD visuals for the ultimate alien-blasting experience!
9 Years AgoMorph Girl
PCWorldwide
Morph Girl is an FMV Point And Click/Visual Novel developed as a homage to 90/00's low-fi Japanese horror movies. Inspired by home VHS tapes, Morph Girl intends to evoke the most personal fears surrounding the presence of the unknown within one's home.
9 Years AgoSurf World Series
PCXbox OneNorth America
Grab your board and take on legendary waves in Surf World Series Set across 5 of the world’s most iconic shorelines, from the infamous Bell’s Beach, AUS to the extreme waves at Waimea Bay, HI, you can dominate the leaderboard arcade style w…
8 Years AgoPsyvariar Delta
PS4SwitchJapan
Psyvariar Delta is a classic shooter known for the Buzz System, where players level up by grazing enemy fire and chaining Buzz. Also included in this version are 2 HD remakes of the arcade classic Psyvariar Medium Unit and Psyvariar Revision with new additional features.
8 Years AgoThe Videokid
SwitchNorth America
Test your skills to the max with this fun & challenging arcade style skate game set in a retro 1980s neighbourhood filled with danger...
7 Years AgoBulletstorm: Duke of Switch Edition
PortSwitchWorldwide
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?
20 Years AgoHeavy Weapon Deluxe
Expanded editionPCWorldwide
It's shoot-'em-up arcade action at its best! Use an incredible assortment of heavy artillery to blast away enemy tanks and planes, and fight your way to victory. What are you waiting for?
20 Years AgoTalismania Deluxe
PCWorldwide
Talismania is a puzzle game set on boards with different tiles. There are at least two talismans in the game, as they launch a coloured path. The player needs to rotate the other titles on the board to connect the tubes and extend the path.
15 Years AgoUgly Americans: Apocalypsegeddon
PS3North America
With four-player top-down co-op gameplay that hearkens back to such classics as Gauntlet and Robotron, "Ugly Americans: Apocalypsegeddon" features four playable characters, each with their own unique abilities, weapons and strengths.
14 Years AgoSpeedX 3D
Nintendo 3DSNorth America
Speedx is a game for Android phones and is available for download on the 3DS eShop. Using the accelerometer, the player must navigate through a field of blocks, using power ups they find along the way to their advantage.
Game data provided by IGDB.com. Original release dates only – not the dates of fan translations.