ON THIS DAY IN GAMING
September 2
The games released on this day in gaming history.
677 releases
22 Years AgoDoko Demo Issho: Toro to Ippai
PS2Japan
Word-based communication game in which you teach new words to Toro, who then passes the information on to a set of black cats known as Kuro. It was released in September 2, 2004 on the PlayStation 2, and would mark the debut of Kuro.
22 Years AgoSimple 2000 Series Vol. 58: The Gekai
PS2Japan
The Gekai is an Adventure game, developed by Vingt-et-un Systems and published by D3Publisher, which was released in Japan in 2004.
21 Years AgoDeep Water
PS2Europe
Deep Water is a single player action shooter game set in a post-apocalyptic world where the atmosphere has changed after an unspecified disaster. You now take on the role of a young man named El Shipak who hunts sea monster for a living.
21 Years AgoGolden Age of Racing
PS2Europe
The mid 1960's was a time of racing legends, a time when race car drivers were the real heroes. Golden age of Racing gives you the chance to relive the best years of Grand Prix racing. These cars are high horse-power, no down-force, rear-wheel-drive works of automotive art.
21 Years AgoInternational Super Karts
PS2Europe
Racing across the tarmac only inches above the road, International Super Karts gives an adrenaline rush like nothing else. Using every ounce of your driving skill is a must in these high-speed, lightweight vehicles.
21 Years AgoDelta Force: Black Hawk Down
PortPS2Europe
In late 1993, the United States launched dual military operations in Mogadishu Somalia. Delta Force Operatives and Army Rangers were sent in to capture Somali warlords and restore order.
20 Years AgoChosoju Mecha MG
Nintendo DSJapan
Chou Soujuu Mecha MG is a 2006 Nintendo DS mecha action game developed by Sandlot, the studio behind the Earth Defense Force series, and published by Nintendo.
18 Years AgoDefendin' De Penguin
Nintendo DSWorldwide
From the creators of Purr Pals and Baby Pals comes Defendin' De Penguin, the first Real Time Strategy game on the Wii. Help our hero, Little Blue fend off hungry creatures that are eager to steal his town's fish supply.
17 Years AgoMetal Torrent
Nintendo DSiJapan
Prepare yourself for one of the most intense shoot ‘em ups to hit Nintendo DSiWare. Your mission is simple: get the highest score possible, across eight phases of fierce vertical-scrolling action.
17 Years AgoNintendo DSi Metronome
Nintendo DSiJapan
The Nintendo DSi Metronome software can be used to help keep tempo –when playing an instrument, for example.
17 Years AgoPuzzle Iroiro: Gekkan Crossword House Vol.4
Nintendo DSiWorldwide
Puzzle Iroiro: Gekkan Crossword House Vol.4 is the fourth installment in the Gekkan Crossword House series of puzzle games
30 Years Ago
4 Years AgoThe Last of Us Part I
RemakePS5Worldwide
Experience the emotional storytelling and unforgettable characters of Joel and Ellie in The Last of Us, winner of over 200 Game of the Year awards and now rebuilt for PlayStation 5.
12 Years AgoThe Sims 4
PCNorth America
Unleash your imagination and create a unique world of Sims that's an expression of you! Explore and customize every detail from Sims to homes, and much more with The Sims 4. Life, and Sims, are yours to control.
11 Years AgoMad Max
PCPS4Xbox OneAustralia
In Mad Max, the player takes on the role of titular character Mad Max; a dangerous melee fighter and can use his attacks to kill almost anyone. His weapon of choice is his shotgun. He is assisted by another man called Chumbucket.
12 Years AgoWarframe
Xbox OneWorldwide
Warframe situates players as members of the Tenno race, newly awoken after years of cryo-sleep into a solar system at war. Reborn into a corrupt era, the Tenno are sought by the oppressive Grineer Empire for annihilation.
22 Years AgoStar Wars: Jedi Knight - Jedi Academy
XboxJapan
Star Wars Jedi Knight: Jedi Academy is a first- and third-person action game that combines shooter gameplay with lightsaber melee combat and Force powers.
7 Years AgoTorchlight II
SwitchEurope
Torchlight II features randomly generated dungeons and numerous types of monsters to fight for loot. Torchlight II is an action RPG as its predecessor, but features overland areas with multiple hub towns, and a longer campaign.
12 Years AgoDanganronpa 2: Goodbye Despair
PS VitaNorth America
The follow up to Danganronpa: Trigger Happy Havoc. The main character, Hajime Hinata, a new 'Ultimate' student at Hope's Peak Academy.
15 Years AgoDriver: San Francisco
PS3WiiXbox 360WorldwideEurope
The game takes place a few months after the events of Driv3r. It is revealed that both Tanner and Jericho survived the shootout in Istanbul.
11 Years AgoGrow Home
PS4Worldwide
In Grow Home you play as BUD (Botanical Utility Droid), a robot on a mission to save his home planet by harvesting the seeds of a giant alien plant. On his quest BUD will discover a beautiful world of floating islands that are home to some rather strange plants and animals.
21 Years AgoDungeon Siege II
PCEurope
It’s been a generation since you vanquished the evil that plagued the Land of Ehb, and now…a new menace has awakened.
16 Years AgoMetroid: Other M
WiiJapan
A part of the Metroid series, it features gameplay in both first- and third-person perspectives, and is the first installment of the franchise to feature melee attacks which could only be executed when an enemy's health was reduced to a certain degree.
10 Years AgoThe Final Station
Xbox OneEuropeNorth 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.
Game data provided by IGDB.com. Original release dates only – not the dates of fan translations.