ON THIS DAY IN GAMING
October 6
The games released on this day in gaming history.
736 releases
10 Years AgoBound
PlayStation VRWorldwide
Bound is a 3D platformer designed for people with the desire to concentrate on the narrative side of games and experience a mature story.
18 Years AgoMario Golf
WiiNorth America
Forget buying expensive golf gear--Mario brings the game to you. Mario Golf features four complete 18-hole courses, 11 golfers, and precise play control.
23 Years AgoPandemonium!
N-GageNorth America
Pandemonium features 2 playable characters: Fargus, a joker, and Nikki, who unwittingly casts a spell that destroys the town. The goal of the game is to reach the Wishing Engine, where they can wish the town back to normal.
11 Years Ago2064: Read Only Memories
PCMacLinuxWorldwide
In Neo-San Francisco, a vibrant city of low life and high tech, you will witness the world’s first sapient robot learning to grow and live as you become embroiled in the darkest scandal of 2064.
10 Years AgoBreath of Fire
New 3DSEurope
Recognized by Capcom as their first traditional role-playing video game, Breath of Fire would set the precedent for future entries in the series, and features character designs by company head of development Keiji Inafune, as well as music…
10 Years AgoBreath of Fire II
New 3DSEurope
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.
6 Years AgoAgatha Christie: The ABC Murders
SwitchAustraliaNorth America
The ABC Murders is an adventure and investigation game adapted from the classic Agatha Christie novel. You are the famous private detective Hercule Poirot and, once again, you find yourself up against a mysterious serial killer who goes by the name of "ABC".
10 Years AgoPaper Mario: Color Splash
Wii UNorth America
A mystery is afoot on Prism Island - and only Paper Mario can solve it by restoring the island's vanishing colors with his new Paint Hammer and the powerful Battle Cards up his sleeve.
17 Years AgoSaw
Xbox 360PS3North America
The story centers on Detective David Tapp who awakens in a decrepit, abandoned asylum. He has been captured by his longtime nemesis, Jigsaw.
12 Years AgoTron 2.0
PCWorldwide
An unknown viral agent threatens the future of computer systems worldwide. Countermeasure programs have scanned the system and have wrongly identified you as the virus source.
9 Years AgoNidhogg 2
PS4Japan
Return of the wurm! The next installment of the epic award-winning dueling tug-of-war is coming! Destroy your opponents with all new moves and weapons across ten different arenas.
5 Years AgoArt of Rally
PS4PS5Worldwide
Race in the golden era of rally. Drive iconic cars from the 60s to Group B on challenging stages through stylized environments. Will you master the art of rally?
17 Years AgoOperation Flashpoint: Dragon Rising
PS3Xbox 360PCWorldwideNorth America
Operation Flashpoint: Dragon Rising is a game about a fictitious conflict on one of the Sakhalin islands, a conflict that is in danger of erupting onto a global scale.
12 Years AgoPirates of the Caribbean: At World's End
PCWorldwide
Players will have to face off again Davy Jones, his Flying Dutchman crew and the villainous kraken in addition to the Chinese pirate Sao Feng, cannibals, other pirates, and the East India Trading Company.
4 Years AgoMedieval Dynasty
Xbox Series X|SWorldwide
Hunt, survive, build and lead in the harsh Middle Ages: Create your own Medieval Dynasty and ensure its long-lasting prosperity or die trying! Play alone or team up with friends to enjoy the ultimate medieval experience.
15 Years AgoGod of War: Chains of Olympus
RemasterPS3Japan
An HD remaster of God of War: Chains of Olympus included in "God of War: Origins Collection." It features high-definition resolution, stereoscopic 3D, anti-aliased graphics locked in at 60 frames per second, DualShock 3 vibration function, and Trophies.
26 Years AgoMidtown Madness 2
PCEurope
Midtown Madness 2 is a free roam racing/arcade sequel to Midtown Madness, part of the Midtown Madness series, developed by Angel Studios (now Rockstar San Diego) and published by Microsoft, which features a range of vehicles that can be driven around London and San Francisco.
This yearQuern: Undying Thoughts
SwitchWorldwide
Quern is a first person puzzle adventure with captivating story and beautiful graphics. Quern refreshes the genre with flexible gameplay and reuseable puzzle mechanics. The visuals and the music combine traditional and modern elements providing a unique mood for the game.
17 Years AgoNBA 2K10
PS3EuropeNorth America
NBA 2K10 is a basketball video game based on the National Basketball Association developed by Visual Concepts and published by 2K Sports. It was released on October 6, 2009 on Xbox 360, PlayStation 2, PlayStation 3 and PSP and on October 12, 2009 on Windows.
10 Years AgoThat Dragon, Cancer
iOSWorldwide
An immersive, narrative videogame that retells Joel Green's 4-year fight against cancer through about two hours of poetic, imaginative gameplay that explores themes of faith, hope and love.
15 Years AgoGod of War: Ghost of Sparta
RemasterPS3Japan
An HD remaster of God of War: Ghost of Sparta included in "God of War: Origins Collection." It features high-definition resolution, stereoscopic 3D, anti-aliased graphics locked in at 60 frames per second, DualShock 3 vibration function, and Trophies.
10 Years AgoBlazBlue: Central Fiction
PS3PS4Japan
BlazBlue: Central Fiction is a 2D fighting game developed by Arc System Works. It is the fourth game to the BlazBlue series, and is set after the events of BlazBlue: Chrono Phantasma. The game adds Naoto Kurogane and Hibiki Kohaku as playable characters.
5 Years AgoTangle Tower
Xbox OnePS4North AmericaWorldwide
Unravel a thrilling mystery by exploring a strange and twisted mansion, discovering curious clues, interrogating peculiar suspects and solving unique puzzles. Freya Fellow has been murdered. The lead suspect?
11 Years AgoRock Band 4
PS4Xbox OneWorldwide
Rock Band, the award-winning social and interactive music performance experience, is back! Form your own band, rock the world, and live out your ultimate rock and roll fantasy, with your friends, family, or as a solo act.
Game data provided by IGDB.com. Original release dates only – not the dates of fan translations.