ON THIS DAY IN GAMING
September 5
The games released on this day in gaming history.
770 releases
29 Years AgoVirtua Fighter 2
PCJapan
Virtua Fighter 2 is a fighting video game developed by Sega. It is the sequel to Virtua Fighter (1993) and the second game in the Virtua Fighter series. It was created by Sega's Yu Suzuki-headed AM2 and was released for arcades in 1994.
10 Years AgoMother Russia Bleeds
PCMacLinuxWorldwide
Mother Russia Bleeds is an ultra-violent co-op brawler overflowing with an unmistakable style and unforgettably brutal action for up to four players at once.
29 Years AgoClaw
PCNorth America
Join forces with Captain Claw, the greatest cat pirate ever to challenge the Cocker Spaniard Armada! Embark on an epic quest to recover the lost gems of the Amulet of Nine Lives.
14 Years AgoMetal Gear Solid 3: Snake Eater - HD Edition
RemasterPS3PS VitaEurope
A remastered version of Metal Gear Solid 3: Snake Eater, featuring updated controls and graphical improvements.
10 Years AgoRefunct
LinuxMacWorldwide
Refunct is a peaceful, short first-person platformer about restoring a vibrant world.
4 Years Ago20 Minutes Till Dawn
AndroidWorldwide
Shoot down an ever growing horde of Lovecraftian monsters to survive the night. Choose from a variety of upgrades to create unique and game-breaking builds. Unlock a diverse cast of characters and weapons with unique powers.
13 Years AgoBreath of Fire II
Wii UEuropeNorth America
The incredible sequel to the best-selling RPG hit Breath of Fire is here! You are the last member of the Dragon clan, fighting to rid the world of a growing evil.
14 Years AgoTwisted Metal: Black
PS3Europe
Twisted Metal: Black is a vehicle combat video game developed by Incognito Entertainment (formerly Incog Inc.) and published by Sony Computer Entertainment America for the PlayStation 2 video game console.
12 Years AgoCounterSpy
iOSAndroidWorldwide
Combining the spy mythology and bold aesthetics of the 1950’s and 1960’s and set during the Cold War, CounterSpy focuses on the rogue third spy agency, C.O.U.N.T.E.R., that keeps the world’s super powers at bay.
23 Years AgoMario Golf: Toadstool Tour
GameCubeJapan
Hit the links in the Mushroom Kingdom! Mario, Peach, Yoshi, Donkey Kong and others have tee times reserved in the Mushroom Kingdom! Challenge them to tournaments, or take them on in character matches to collect rings or nab coins!
11 Years AgoDoor Kickers
AndroidNorth America
Door Kickers is an innovative Real-Time Tactics game that puts you in charge of a SWAT team. With your help we can make this The Ultimate Swat Team Command Simulator.
13 Years AgoPuppeteer
PS3Japan
One dark moonlit night, a young boy named Kutaro was carried away by the maleficent Moon Bear King to a black castle where the unlucky lad was transformed into a puppet. Kutaro displeased the terrible tyrant, who devoured the boy's wooden head and cast away his body.
14 Years AgoBlaster Master
Nintendo 3DSJapan
You've fallen down a hidden manhole into a world of creatures so terrifying they'd scare the rats away. You can panic and perish, or blast your way through an endless maze of tunnels, searching for the secret passages to your escape. And that's the easy part.
9 Years AgoKnack II
PS4North AmericaEurope
Meet Knack, a little guy with surprising moves and the ability to transform from big to small and back again in this family-friendly adventure from the developers at PlayStation.
9 Years AgoUtawarerumono: Mask of Truth
PS4PS VitaWorldwide
The epic story of Utawarerumono comes to an end in Mask of Truth, as the fate of the world will be determined by warring nations.
13 Years AgoGiana Sisters: Twisted Dreams
Wii UWorldwideNorth America
Giana Sisters: Twisted Dreams is a blistering hardcore platformer with contrasting worlds. Warp Giana’s vivid dreams to alter your abilities and destroy the twisted creatures lurking within.
18 Years AgoViva Piñata: Trouble in Paradise
Xbox 360Europe
The original Rare Ltd. team behind Viva Piñata has reunited to bring gamers Viva Piñata: Trouble in Paradise, the newest and most fun piñata adventure to date.
7 Years AgoRemothered: Tormented Fathers
SwitchEurope
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.
30 Years AgoHarvester
DOSWorldwide
The game's play is done through a point and click interface. Players must visit various locations within the game's fictional town of Harvest, which can be done via an overhead map.
15 Years AgoBlazBlue: Continuum Shift Extend
Expanded editionArcadeJapan
BlazBlue: Continuum Shift Extend is a 2D fighting game and the enhanced version of BlazBlue: Continuum Shift II.
12 Years AgoPlanetary Annihilation
LinuxMacPCWorldwide
Colonize solar systems, annihilate homeworlds, and exterminate your foes in epic interplanetary battles with multiple players and thousands of units.
9 Years AgoDon't Knock Twice
Xbox OnePS4North America
Don't Knock Twice is a single-player first-person survival horror game with support for virtual reality headsets.
18 Years AgoX-COM: Apocalypse
PCWorldwide
Your mission, as X-COM Commander, is to combat alien aggression and uncover their deadly intentions. But Beware! Alien infiltration into the city and its politics could see you under fire from criminal gangs, religious sects, and even the police!
2 Years AgoShogun Showdown
SwitchLinuxMacPCPS5PS4Worldwide
Shogun Showdown is a turn-based combat game with rogue-like and deck-building elements. Position yourself and attack at the right time, upgrade your tiles and combo them to get ready to face the Shogun!
Game data provided by IGDB.com. Original release dates only – not the dates of fan translations.