ON THIS DAY IN GAMING
October 3
The games released on this day in gaming history.
734 releases
20 Years AgoGrid Wars II
PCWorldwide
Grid Wars is a free interpretation of the minigame Geometry Wars from Project Gotham Racing 2 on the Xbox. Move and shoot in eight directions as your number of enemies gradually increases. Limited smart bombs will destroy every enemy on the screen.
19 Years AgoMonster Trux Extreme: Offroad Edition
WiiWorldwide
Race well and claim victory against your opponents to earn prize money, which you can use to unlock extra Trucks and if you’re really good, the ability to race down the gullies and through the canyons at night!
19 Years AgoFactory Balls
Web browserWorldwide
You are in a factory making balls with various designs.
19 Years AgoDay of the Bobteds
Web browserWorldwide
Ball physics game submitted as an entry to Casual Gameplay Design Competition (CGDC) 4 on jayisgames.com
19 Years AgoInhabited Island: Prisoner of Power
PCWorldwide
Inhabited Island: Prisoner of Power is a linear, mission‑based first‑person shooter adapted from the Strugatsky brothers’ novel.
18 Years AgoGran Turismo 5: Prologue Spec III
Expanded editionPS3Worldwide
On October 9, 2008, it was announced that Gran Turismo 5 Prologue Spec III will be released for a limited time only, bundled with the new 80GB PS3 model released only in Japan.
18 Years AgoFIFA Soccer 09
PortPSPEurope
Step onto the pitch and experience the beautiful game like never before with FIFA Soccer 09 for the PSP.
18 Years AgoThe Heist
Web browserWorldwide
The Heist is a free racing game. You're a professional getaway driver who does freelance work for the mob, bank robbers, and anyone else looking to pull off a quick job. Don't think too much about the morals, ethics, or legalities of this kind of work.
18 Years AgoBeauty Factory
PCNorth America
Become the CEO of a beauty products company and follow your intuition on which products to research, produce, and sell. Develop your fledgling company into a beauty empire by making smart business decisions on the upcoming fads in the industry.
18 Years AgoBlokus Portable: Steambot Championship
PSPEurope
Blokus Portable: Steambot Championship, known in Japan as Blokus Club with Bumpy Trot, is a 2005 puzzle video game developed and published by Irem Software Engineering for the PlayStation 2 and later ported to the PlayStation Portable in Japan.
18 Years AgoCassandra's Journey: The Legacy of Nostradamus
PCWorldwide
Cassandra's Journey: The Legacy of Nostradamus is a hidden object game that puts you in the role of Cassandra, a young mystic relying on a mysterious ring to solve cases that are assumed to be impossible.
17 Years AgoDoom Rails
PCWorldwide
Doom Rails is a new casual-style 3D multiplayer cart battle game where you select one of nine characters, and zip around hazardous roller coaster tracks. Blast opponent’s carts to bits using rockets, force fields, pulse waves, and mines.
17 Years AgoFate/unlimited codes Portable
PSPEurope
Based on the hit Japanese anime series, Fate/Stay Night, this compelling combat experience for the PSP system features a deep roster of characters with unique fighting moves, while employing a fast-paced, weapons-based fighting system that…
17 Years AgoSim Taxi 2
Web browserWorldwide
Another day in the big city from a taxi driver's point of view. Look out for passengers and deliver them to their destinations as fast as you can, and without damaging your taxicab too much.
16 Years AgoPrincess Isabella: A Witch's Curse
WiiWorldwide
The game begins with Princess Isabella returning home from a trip to discover that an evil curse has been put upon her castle. The curse has placed evil in every room and turned everyone inside the castle into mirrors.
16 Years AgoNo Heroes Allowed!
PSPWorldwide
The third installment of Sony's Yuusha no Kuse ni Namaikida series, 3rd Dungeon.
16 Years AgoMy Undead Neighbors: The Awakening
Web browserWorldwide
Mr. Clumsy needs your help to escape this place.
16 Years AgoCreative Kill Chamber
Web browserWorldwide
Help Monty escape from the Kill Chamber by selecting various ways to kill your captors!
15 Years AgoMay
PCWorldwide
May is a surreal adventure Yume Nikki fangame. The game stars May as she explores an abstract world, finding items, exploring dungeons and saving residents of the Deep Place to level up.
15 Years AgoTurnabout of Courage
Web browserWorldwide
A Ace Attorney fan case inspired by "Hag's Nook" and "The Case of the Constant Suicides" by John Dickson Carr. Set in a alternative universe with Mia and Phoenix investigating a case.
15 Years Ago
14 Years AgoSugar Cube: Bittersweet Factory
PCWorldwide
Sugar Cube: Bittersweet Factory is a 2D platformer game that presents the story of a sugar cube. The background tiles of the game have two sides, namely, the front and the back. These tiles can be flipped for access to critical hints to solve different levels.
14 Years AgoLoot the Land
iOSNorth America
Fast paced puzzle game where you field your Viking army by connecting soldiers of the same type. PlayStation Mobile launch title.
14 Years AgoStrange Love: Vampire Boyfriends
iOSNorth America
Strange Love: Vampire Boyfriends is an "interactive gamebook" from Tin Man Games.
Game data provided by IGDB.com. Original release dates only – not the dates of fan translations.