On This Day in Gaming: August 30

ON THIS DAY IN GAMING

August 30

The games released on this day in gaming history.

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Astral Chain cover7 Years Ago

Astral Chain

SwitchWorldwideNorth AmericaEurope

Astral Chain is a stylish action game that blends fast-paced combat with investigation elements. Players fight alongside a controllable companion called a Legion, using coordinated attacks, restraints, and abilities to overcome enemies and solve environmental challenges.

Star Wars Outlaws cover2 Years Ago

Star Wars Outlaws

PCPS5Xbox Series X|SWorldwide

Experience the first-ever open world Star Wars game, set between the events of The Empire Strikes Back and Return of the Jedi. Explore distinct planets across the galaxy, both iconic and new.

Killer Is Dead cover13 Years Ago

Killer Is Dead

PS3Xbox 360Europe

Killer is Dead is an action game that is no sequel to Killer7 or the No More Heroes series by the same developers, but shares elements such as violent action, a main character wielding a katana as the most prominent weapon, assassins as an…

Medieval: Total War cover24 Years Ago

Medieval: Total War

PCEurope

Experience the middle Ages in all their blood-soaked magnificence.

The Final Station cover10 Years Ago

The Final Station

Xbox OnePS4PCMacLinuxWorldwideNorth America

Travel by train through a dying world. Look after your passengers, keep your train operational, and make sure you can always reach the next station. Make your way through swarms of infected at each station.

Operation Flashpoint: Cold War Crisis cover25 Years Ago

Operation Flashpoint: Cold War Crisis

PCNorth America

Bohemia Interactive's debut game published by Codemasters as Operation Flashpoint in 2001, became genre-defining combat military simulation and the No.

Tinykin cover4 Years Ago

Tinykin

Xbox Series X|SPS5PS4SwitchPCXbox OneWorldwide

Catch hundreds of tinykin and use their unique powers to help Milo discover the origins of humankind - and get back to his home planet!

Lost Planet 3 cover13 Years Ago

Lost Planet 3

PS3Europe

The extreme and unpredictable conditions that characterized the Lost Planet series return, harsher than ever before. Lost Planet 3 reveals new truths about the foreboding planet and the colonial history of E.D.N. III.

Attack on Titan cover10 Years Ago

Attack on Titan

PS4Xbox OnePS VitaPS3North America

Attack on Titan closely follows the riveting story line of Attack on Titan’s first season and focuses on the exploits of various key characters, putting the player in a position to relive the anime’s most shocking, courageous, and exhilarating moments.

Immortality cover4 Years Ago

Immortality

PCXbox Series X|SWorldwide

Marissa Marcel was a film star. She made three movies. But none of the movies was ever released. And Marissa Marcel disappeared. The new game from Sam Barlow, creator of Her Story.

Freedom Planet cover8 Years Ago

Freedom Planet

SwitchWorldwide

Freedom Planet is a combat-based platform adventure that pits a spunky dragon girl and her friends against an alien attack force.

Armello cover10 Years Ago

Armello

Xbox OneNorth America

Armello is a grand swashbuckling adventure that combines three styles of play; The deep tactics of card games with the rich strategy of table top board games, combined with a character role-playing system.

Naruto to Boruto: Shinobi Striker cover8 Years Ago

Naruto to Boruto: Shinobi Striker

PS4PCJapanNorth America

Multiplayer battle game based on the Naruto manga and anime, as well as its sequel series about Naruto's son Boruto.

Painkiller: Hell & Damnation cover13 Years Ago

Painkiller: Hell & Damnation

RemakePS3North America

Painkiller: Hell & Damnation is both remake and sequel of the first-person shooter video game Painkiller, developed by The Farm 51 and published by Nordic Games.

140 cover10 Years Ago

140

Xbox OneWorldwideNorth America

140 is an indie 2D rhythm puzzle-platformer. The game features high interactivity between the soundtrack and the environment around the player, and how the player must traverse this unwieldy environment.

Verdun cover10 Years Ago

Verdun

PS4Xbox OneWorldwide

Verdun is the first multiplayer FPS set in a realistic World War One setting, the game which started the 1914-1918 WW1 Game series. The merciless trench warfare offers a unique battlefield experience, immersing you and your squad into intense battles of attack and defense.

Ys Seven cover9 Years Ago

Ys Seven

PCWorldwide

The kingdom of Altago is rebuilding their kingdom around a newfound peace after years of war against the merciless armies of Romn.

Rayman Legends cover13 Years Ago

Rayman Legends

Wii UEurope

Originally thought as an exclusive title, Rayman Legends used the Wii U Gamepad for some functionalities. After going multiplatform, the Wii U and PlayStation Vita versions of Rayman Legends gave the ability to control Murphy in certain stages through touch controls.

Altered Beast cover15 Years Ago

Altered Beast

PortPS3Japan

The Sega Genesis/Mega Drive has different enemy layouts and input mechanics from the original arcade version.

The Great Ace Attorney: Adventures cover9 Years Ago

The Great Ace Attorney: Adventures

AndroidJapan

The Great Ace Attorney: Adventures is the ninth installment of the Ace Attorney series of text adventure video games.

Blue Dragon cover19 Years Ago

Blue Dragon

Xbox 360Australia

"Hironobu Sakaguchi, the Father of the Final Fantasy series, and Artoon present the world of Blue Dragon on Xbox 360.

Disney Infinity 3.0 cover11 Years Ago

Disney Infinity 3.0

PCPS3PS4Xbox 360Xbox OneWii UNorth America

Disney Infinity 3.0 Edition now welcomes Star Wars to the ever-growing collection of Marvel, Disney and Disney•Pixar characters, stories and worlds.

Remothered: Tormented Fathers cover7 Years Ago

Remothered: Tormented Fathers

SwitchWorldwide

Remothered: Tormented Fathers is the first chapter of the long-awaited third person game trilogy. Playing as Rosemary, you will have to face psychopaths and fanatics. A web of lies where murders and obsessions come to life.

Metal Gear cover36 Years Ago

Metal Gear

PortDOSNorth America

The NES version of Metal Gear. It differs from the original MSX2 release in level layout and enemy differences, including an alternative final boss.

Game data provided by IGDB.com. Original release dates only – not the dates of fan translations.

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