On This Day in Gaming: September 8

ON THIS DAY IN GAMING

September 8

The games released on this day in gaming history.

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Steelrising cover4 Years Ago

Steelrising

PS5Xbox Series X|SPCWorldwide

Paris, 1789. The French Revolution has been suppressed with bloodshed by Louis XVI and his merciless mechanical army. Aegis, a mysterious automaton masterpiece, must confront the king's army alone to save history in this challenging action-RPG.

Kingdoms of Amalur: Re-Reckoning cover6 Years Ago

Kingdoms of Amalur: Re-Reckoning

RemasterPCPS4Xbox OneWorldwide

The hit RPG returns! From the minds of the bestselling author R.A. Salvatore, Spawn creator Todd McFarlane, and Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion lead designer Ken Rolston, comes Kingdoms of Amalur: Re-Reckoning.

Beyond Eyes cover11 Years Ago

Beyond Eyes

PS4WorldwideEurope

Beyond Eyes is an adventure game that follows a 10 year old blind girl named Rae. The game follows her as she tries to find her cat Nani. The world is white and empty but as you control her character through the game the world reveals itself in its true colours.

Mega Man Legends 2 cover21 Years Ago

Mega Man Legends 2

PSPJapan

Mega Man, Roll, and all your favorites are back in this all new 3-D adventure! Far away, in an isolated wasteland, a mysterious girl and an infamous treasure have been discovered.

Worms 2: Armageddon cover16 Years Ago

Worms 2: Armageddon

PS3Europe

Worms 2: Armageddon is a 2D artillery turn-based tactics video game developed by Team17 and part of the Worms series, released on July 1, 2009 on Xbox Live Arcade. The game is a follow up to the 2007 Worms game, which in-turn was a port of 2006's Worms: Open Warfare.

BPM: Bullets Per Minute cover4 Years Ago

BPM: Bullets Per Minute

SwitchWorldwide

In BPM, all of your actions and the actions of your enemies are tied to the beat of the music. Your enemies perform a dance-like sequence of attacks to an epic rock opera. BPM is inspired by retro shooters of the 90’s.

Alone in the Dark 2 cover31 Years Ago

Alone in the Dark 2

3DOJapan

Alone in the Dark 2 is the second instalment in the series and a direct sequel to Alone in the Dark. Like its predecessor, the game uses hybrid 2D–3D graphics and requires players to solve numerous puzzles while fighting zombie pirates along the way.

NHL 12 cover15 Years Ago

NHL 12

PS3Xbox 360Worldwide

NHL 12 is an ice hockey video game developed by EA Canada and published by EA Sports. The game was released between September 8–13, 2011, in Australia, New Zealand, Europe, and North America. The game was featured in the 2011 Electronic Entertainment Expo (E3).

NBA 2K24 cover3 Years Ago

NBA 2K24

PS4PS5Xbox OneSwitchXbox Series X|SPCWorldwide

Grab your squad and experience the past, present, and future of hoops culture in NBA 2K24. Enjoy pure, authentic action and limitless personalized MyPLAYER options in MyCAREER. Collect an impressive array of legends and build your perfect lineup in MyTEAM.

Hatsune Miku: Project Mirai DX cover11 Years Ago

Hatsune Miku: Project Mirai DX

Expanded editionNintendo 3DSNorth America

Hatsune Miku: Project Mirai DX is a rhythm game and the sequel to Hatsune Miku and Future Stars: Project Mirai. The game is also a spin-off of the Hatsune Miku: Project DIVA series of Vocaloid rhythm games.

Bulb Boy cover10 Years Ago

Bulb Boy

AndroidWorldwide

One gloomy night, Bulb Boy wakes suddenly from a frightening nightmare to discover that evil has overshadowed the Bulbhouse. His family has disappeared and there are horrid monsters lurking in the shadows. Gather the courage and use his glass head to save everything he loves.

Monster Hunter Stories cover9 Years Ago

Monster Hunter Stories

Nintendo 3DSEurope

Monster Hunter Stories is a role-playing game spin-off of the popular Monster Hunter franchise, but features a drastically different gameplay focus.

Party Hard 2 cover6 Years Ago

Party Hard 2

SwitchXbox OnePS4Worldwide

It's the Holiday Season, and you don't get your Christmas Bonus. The only logical solution is to start a killing spree at a corporate party. Welcome to Party Hard 2, the sequel to 2015's stealth strategy hit.

Leo's Fortune cover11 Years Ago

Leo's Fortune

MacPCPS4North AmericaWorldwide

Leo’s Fortune is an award-winning platform adventure game where you hunt down the cunning and mysterious thief that stole your gold. Beautifully hand-crafted levels bring the story of Leo to life in this epic adventure.

Fae Farm cover3 Years Ago

Fae Farm

SwitchPCWorldwide

Escape to the fairytale life of your dreams in Fae Farm, a cozy farm-sim RPG for 1-4 players. Craft, cultivate, and decorate to grow your shared homestead—and use spellbinding magic to explore the enchanted island of Azoria.

Darkest of Days cover17 Years Ago

Darkest of Days

Xbox 360North America

Have you ever thought about the possibility of going back in time to rewrite history for the better? That possibility is a reality in Darkest of Days, where players will travel back and forth through the annals of time to relive some of mankind's most dire hours.

Dragon Ball Fusions cover10 Years Ago

Dragon Ball Fusions

Nintendo 3DSJapan

RPG based on the famous manga Dragon Ball. In the game the player has the possibility to fuse together the characters (using a special bracelet), in order to obtain new heroes.

Star Renegades cover6 Years Ago

Star Renegades

PCWorldwide

From the makers of Halcyon 6 comes a challenging tactical rogue-lite RPG set in an endless interplanetary rebellion against an evil authoritarian empire. Lead a ragtag squad of rebels in their desperate fight against overwhelming odds and an evolving adversary.

Avicii Invector cover6 Years Ago

Avicii Invector

SwitchNorth AmericaEurope

Turn up the volume and take rhythm gaming to new heights, all the way into space. Fly solo or party with friends in a split screen race, as you join spacepilot Stella on her journey from one stunning world to the next.

Tokyo Xanadu eX+ cover10 Years Ago

Tokyo Xanadu eX+

Expanded editionPS4Japan

Tokyo Xanadu eX+; a massive action RPG from the masters of the genre, Nihon Falcom! When high school student Kou Tokisaka encounters the nightmare realm known as the Eclipse, his world is forever changed.

White Day: A Labyrinth Named School cover4 Years Ago

White Day: A Labyrinth Named School

RemakePS5Xbox Series X|SSwitchXbox OneWorldwide

Steel your nerves for a Korean horror without equal! Step into the shoes of student Hee-Min Lee and brave the terrors of Yeondu High School in a terrifying survival horror game filled with puzzles, secrets and - of course - deadly ghosts.

Freddi Fish 2: The Case of the Haunted Schoolhouse cover12 Years Ago

Freddi Fish 2: The Case of the Haunted Schoolhouse

AndroidWorldwide

So who is haunting the schoolhouse, taking the toys and practically scaring the scales off all the guppies?

WRC 9 cover6 Years Ago

WRC 9

Xbox OneXbox Series X|SNorth America

WRC 9 is the leading off-road simulation franchise endorsed by the world's top drivers. It is the most in-depth rally game on the market: 3 new rallies (Kenya, Japan, New Zealand), over 15 classic cars and 100 special stages to tackle!

The Pink Panther's Passport to Peril cover30 Years Ago

The Pink Panther's Passport to Peril

PCEurope

The Pink Panther: Passport to Peril is a 1996 adventure video game that teaches children about six different countries with the Pink Panther. The countries Pink visits are: England, Egypt, China, Bhutan, India and Australia.

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