ON THIS DAY IN GAMING
September 2
The games released on this day in gaming history.
677 releases
5 Years AgoEl Shaddai: Ascension of the Metatron
RemasterPCWorldwide
El Shaddai: Ascension of the Metatron, originally released in 2011, is a unique third-person action adventure filled with a deeply artistic world-building, outstanding aesthetics and thrilling battles.
5 Years AgoWeapon of Choice DX
Expanded editionSwitchPS4Xbox OneWorldwide
Weapon of Choice DX is a high-energy, run 'n' gun where each playable character is unique with their own special weapon and abilities! Blast insane aliens, find new player characters, and choose between branching paths!
4 Years AgoLEGO Brawls
PCXbox OneXbox Series X|SPS4PS5SwitchWorldwide
Build your way to the top in this lighthearted, team action brawler where anything can happen.
2 Years AgoSumerian Six
PCWorldwide
Lead an unlikely team of commando scientists behind enemy lines to fight Nazis, uncover arcane mysteries, and wield experimental technology to turn the tide of WWII in this real-time tactical stealth adventure.
1 Year AgoOtherskin
PCWorldwide
Join Alex on her deadly solo-mission to expose the mysteries of planet Vandermire. Experience a truly transformative third-person shooter and absorb organic abilities to expand your combat and movement capabilities beyond anything you’ve seen before.
1 Year AgoScar-Lead Salvation
Xbox Series X|SWorldwide
Hard difficulty TPS roguelike with randomly generated dungeons. The protagonist, Willow Martin, has no memory of her past, but when a fight begins, her body moves naturally and she displays exceptional combat abilities.
1 Year AgoUnleaving
PS5North America
A child is tempted one last time by life's mystery and illusions to journey into a surreal world challenging ideas of everything and nothing
This yearMoonlighter 2: The Endless Vault
Switch 2PS5Xbox Series X|SPCWorldwide
Live the double life of a fearless adventurer and a crafty merchant! Dive into vibrant dimensions brimming with shiny loot and pesky enemies. Grow your shop, tinker with weapons and gadgets, as well as make your mark among a ragtag community of castaways.
44 Years AgoNautilus
Atari 8-bitNorth America
A 1982 game by Synapse Software, the player controlled a submarine to destroy or rebuild an underwater city.
44 Years AgoInfiltrate
Atari 2600North America
You are a secret agent on a mission of crucial importance. Your mission is to infiltrate a top secret fortress. You must capture enemy documents and get out alive.
42 Years AgoBlue Max 2001
C64North America
In this sequel to Synapse's Blue Max, it is the year 2001 and you are flying a flying saucer. You're trying to bomb enemy targets while not getting shot (or rammed) by enemy saucers or shot by ground cannon.
32 Years AgoShadow: War of Succession
3DOWorldwide
The leader of S.H.A.D.O.W., the world's largest criminal organization, has just been brutally murdered. From around his vast criminal empire they have come to do battle, seven of the Shadow King's best lieutenants.
32 Years AgoGrimm Meisaku Gekijou Vol. 1: Bremen no Ongakutai
3DOJapan
The game relies heavily on the then new full motion video feature of the 3DO. The game is a compilation of cartoons, all loosely based upon stories made famous by the Brothers Grimm. The animation for the cartoons was done by the famous Nippon Anime Corporation.
32 Years AgoGrimm Meisaku Gekijou Vol. 3: Akazukin
3DOJapan
The game relies heavily on the then new full motion video feature of the 3DO. The game is a compilation of cartoons, all loosely based upon stories made famous by the Brothers Grimm. The animation for the cartoons was done by the famous Nippon Anime Corporation.
32 Years AgoGrimm Meisaku Gekijou Vol. 2: Hansel to Gretel
3DOJapan
The game relies heavily on the then new full motion video feature of the 3DO. The game is a compilation of cartoons, all loosely based upon stories made famous by the Brothers Grimm. The animation for the cartoons was done by the famous Nippon Anime Corporation.
30 Years AgoBS Bokujou Monogatari
PortSatellaviewJapan
BS Bokujou Monogatari is a Downloadable 4-part Soundlink game for the Satellaview that was broadcast in at least 2 runs between September 2, 1996 and November 30, 1996.
24 Years AgoMike's Monstrous Adventure
PCNorth America
Mike's Monstrous Adventure is a PC game released on September 2002. The game is based on Monsters, Inc. It is a point-and-click adventure game developed by Hulabee Entertaiment.
24 Years AgoMystia
MobileJapan
The first 100-yen RPG series in the game market! Let's become the main character Meena and go on an adventure! It is an RPG that depicts Meena, a magical swordsman living in a border village, growing up through adventure.
23 Years AgoCodename: Kids Next Door - Operation S.T.A.R.T.U.P.
Web browserWorldwide
EMERGENCY ALERT! Security has beeen breached at the secret treehouse headquarters of the Kids Next Door. Help the KND complete Operation: S.T.A.R.T.U.P. to defend the Treehouse and defuse the threat.
22 Years AgoRay - Part 2
Web browserWorldwide
The violence continues in this point-and-click interactive movie that takes its inspiration from South Park.
22 Years Ago
22 Years AgoFunky Forest
Web browserWorldwide
If you happen to not score good points in Autumn, here’s your chance to make some more rations for winter chill, as we approach the mean machine and it’s frozen acorns.
21 Years AgoShinsouban Mahoutsukai to Goshujin-sama: Wizard and The Master
PCJapan
Otome game about a princess of a magical kingdom off to choose a new personal servant from the magic academy.
21 Years AgoToy Story 2: Operation Rescue Woody
V.SmileWorldwide
Toy Story 2 Operation: Rescue Woody! is a V.Smile game based on the 1999 Pixar film Toy Story 2. While Andy is away at summer camp, Woody is toynapped! Buzz Lightyear and his friends have to save Woody before Andy comes back.
Game data provided by IGDB.com. Original release dates only – not the dates of fan translations.