ON THIS DAY IN GAMING
September 1
The games released on this day in gaming history.
1316 releases
This yearLaunch Them All
PCWorldwide
A high-stakes turn-based missile duel where every shot matters. Spy, bluff, and deploy powerful tactical abilities to destroy enemy military assets while avoiding civilian casualties. Casual strategy in an approachable, classic style!
This yearThe Death Game Report
PCWorldwide
Identify how every participant in the death game died, and submit your report.
This yearPlushy Store Tidy Up
PCWorldwide
Turn a messy plushy store into a cozy little world of perfectly organized cuddly toys! In Plushy Store Tidy Up, every plushy has a place but figuring out exactly where everything belongs is up to you.
This yearDvor
PCMacWorldwide
A falling-block puzzle game rooted in Soviet aesthetics. Lock concretes into a living facade as the seasons turn and the music shifts with them. Dvor means courtyard – the place where Soviet children played, where life happened.
This yearSalvation: Echoes of War
PCPS5Xbox Series X|SWorldwide
Explore a haunting purgatory in this third-person stealth adventure. Injured and trapped in a nightmare after war, solve puzzles, outsmart enemies, and rely on your loyal companion to find a way back to life. Can you escape your past and survive the echoes of war?
This yearPop Float a-way
PCWorldwide
POP Float a-way is a multiplayer party platformer for up to 8 players where you dash through obstacle-packed tracks by yelling into your mic, knock rivals off course, and try not to pop before you cross the finish line.
This yearFleet Hunters
PCLinuxMacWorldwide
Find and sink battleships in a fast grid-based duel with real-time firing and retro visuals.
This yearSmile Your Day
PCWorldwide
Two Players, Two Perspectives, One Cult. You and a friend explore the opulent cult known as Lifted Spirits in Boston, 2014. One player is the Hacker, controlling the cult's cameras and communications.
This year
This yearMetal Garden
SwitchWorldwide
Travel through an overgrown megastructure, and discover what lies beyond it. Metal Garden is a short, atmospheric singleplayer FPS game.
This yearRoadside Reseal
PCWorldwide
A roadside store where the night never feels safe. Flickering lights, endless aisles, whispers from the dark.
This yearWoolmates
PCLinuxWorldwide
Two balls of wool, one thread, one big adventure! Jump, swing and puzzle your way together through more than 50 interwoven levels — in co-op or multiplayer.
This yearGun Shop: Tidy Up
PCWorldwide
Gun Shop: Tidy Up — a tidy-up simulator where you need to put more than 2,700 items back in their places. Pick up, arrange, upgrade and just relax while restoring order in a gun shop.
This yearNoodlePunk
PCWorldwide
Forced into a corporate-mandated work program, you must run a noodle shop in a dying cyberpunk city to pay off your crushing debt. Prepare orders fast, manage your ingredients, and upgrade your operation while keeping up with relentless customer drones.
This yearZad Archery
LinuxMacPCWorldwide
Shoot down waves of targets, collect their loot, and grow stronger through upgrades and skills in this endlessly expanding incremental game.
This yearWheelMates
PCWorldwide
Dive into a 2-player co-op driving adventure with RC cars. With Friend’s Pass, your friend joins for free. Explore the professor’s home laboratory, solve puzzles, find hidden paths, and uncover what happened inside.
This yearOut Of Water
PCLinuxMacWorldwide
OUT OF WATER is a visual novel about survival, myths, love, and choice. In 1 CE Watarholt, a quiet village prepares for winter - until bodies begin to surface. Shape your path through bonds, ancient horrors, and a fading peace.
This yearPopulus Run
PCLinuxWorldwide
Populus Run is a goofy runner with sugary obstacles. Watch out for massive falling cupcakes, rolling donuts, and rapping macarons in FiftyTwo's new game.
This yearTales of Fear: Episode Zero
PCWorldwide
Can you tell the difference between reality and tale? Experience three short horror stories and gather clues as to which are true and which are just part of our imagination. Immerse yourself in the protagonist's perspective and discover eerie tales from around the world.
This yearAgebringer
PCWorldwide
The Crimson Core has been stolen. The end of the world draws near. The thief hides high atop the Infinity Tower. Gather your courage, take up your weapons... The Red Crusade has begun.
This yearCritical Descent
PCWorldwide
Master the high-stakes catch of the SpaceX Starship! Execute precise maneuvers to stick the landing in the tower’s arms, complete missions, compete on global leaderboards, and race your own ghost for the best time in Critical Descent.
This yearFatberg
PCWorldwide
You, a lowly janitor, have been forced to go into the sewers to remove blockages that will cause a flood. But the inhabitants of this dark, slimy, stinking, writhing underworld do not like to be disturbed and will not let you leave alive.
This yearDeck & Conn
PCLinuxMacWorldwide
Take command of a nuclear-powered space corvette in a Cold War-flavored sci-fi campaign. Balance tactics, crew, and limited resources in a dynamic forever-war. Retro pixel art meets deep strategy fifteen minutes into the future of 1989.
This yearMasters of Mayhem
PCMacWorldwide
Masters of Mayhem is a free-to-play social deduction game with roguelike twists for 4–15 players. Work together to restore abandoned facilities and contain terrifying monsters — unless you're an impostor, in which case… have fun unleashing mayhem!
Game data provided by IGDB.com. Original release dates only – not the dates of fan translations.