ON THIS DAY IN GAMING
October 17
The games released on this day in gaming history.
819 releases
2 Years AgoAnomaly Agent
PS4PS5Worldwide
Anomaly Agent is a cyberpunk action-platformer featuring fluid combat, a time-bending story, quirky characters and a catchy synthwave soundtrack! Punch or shoot through mobs of enemies, impact the story with your choices and stop the anomalies before the world plunges into chaos!
20 Years AgoMicrosoft Flight Simulator X
PCNorth America
Microsoft Flight Simulator X is the culmination of nearly 25 years of the landmark Flight Simulator franchise—the most significant addition to date.
23 Years AgoWarioWare, Inc.: Mega Party Games!
RemakeGameCubeJapan
Following the almost universally acclaimed short-attention-span action of the Game Boy Advance's WarioWare, Inc.: Mega Microgame$! comes this party-game adaptation for GameCube.
12 Years AgoF1 2014
PCXbox 360PS3Europe
Feel the power of new turbocharged FORMULA ONE cars in the most accessible FORMULA 1 video game yet. Features all the cars, drivers and circuits from the 2014 FIA FORMULA ONE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP!
10 Years AgoBatman: Return to Arkham - Arkham Asylum
RemasterXbox OnePS4Worldwide
A remastered version of Arkham Asylum developed by Virtuos using Unreal Engine 4 for the PlayStation 4 and Xbox One. It includes all previously released downloadable content.
9 Years AgoDungeons 3
PS4Xbox OneNorth America
Unleash your dark side by creating a unique underground dungeon from a huge array of rooms, traps and structures. Raise the most terrifying army the world has ever seen, by choosing from despicable creatures such as orcs, succubae, zombies and much, much more.
7 Years AgoDigimon Story: Cyber Sleuth - Hacker's Memory
SwitchEurope
Digimon Story: Cyber Sleuth – Hacker's Memory is a role-playing game, played from a third-person perspective where the player takes control of Keisuke Amasawa, a Digimon tamer who can command up to three of his companions in battle against other Digimon.
13 Years AgoUrban Champion
Wii UNorth AmericaAustraliaEurope
Urban Champion is a 2-player fighting game produced by Nintendo in 1984. It was inspired by the 1984 Game & Watch title, Boxing (also known as Punch-Out!!).
7 Years AgoTravis Strikes Again: No More Heroes
PS4PCWorldwide
Travis Strikes Again: No More Heroes is the third game in the No More Heroes series.
7 Years AgoStela
Xbox OneWorldwide
Stela is a cinematic, atmospheric platformer about a young woman witnessing the final days of a mysterious ancient world.
14 Years AgoZombie Driver HD
RemasterXbox 360PS3PCWorldwide
Insane mix of cars, speed, explosions, blood and zombies! Fight through an epic narrative campaign or test yourself in the Slaughter and Blood Race modes.
18 Years AgoPoint Blank
PCAsia
Point Blank is a fast-paced online first-person shooter, where players join either the Free Rebels or CT-Force team (the Free Rebels are based on the Terrorists from Counter-Strike, while CT-Force is based on the Counter-Terrorists).
9 Years AgoMindustry
AndroidWorldwide
Mindustry is a hybrid tower-defense sandbox factory game. Create elaborate supply chains of conveyor belts to feed ammo into your turrets, produce materials to use for building, and defend your structures from waves of enemies.
7 Years AgoRaging Loop
SwitchEurope
Immerse yourself in a thrilling psychological horror visual novel taking place in the secluded Japanese village of Yasumizu. A heavy fog surrounds the village, preventing everyone from ever leaving. Ancient Gods have come back to hunt the villagers down one by one.
32 Years AgoWacky Wheels
DOSWorldwide
Nothing beats the excitement of playing against other human racers, and in Wacky Wheels, you can do just that. You and a friend can play at the same computer or you can race against challenging computer opponents who have adjustable degrees of difficulty.
18 Years AgoStreet Fighter II: Special Champion Edition
Expanded editionWiiEurope
Street Fighter II: Special Champion Edition is an expanded version of Street Fighter II: Champion Edition with new features from Street Fighter II Turbo, released originally for the Sega Genesis/Mega Drive line of consoles.
10 Years AgoBatman: Return to Arkham - Arkham City
RemasterXbox OnePS4Worldwide
Batman: Arkham City sends players soaring into Arkham City - a heavily fortified sprawling district in the heart of Gotham City.
29 Years AgoSpy Fox in "Dry Cereal"
PCMacWorldwide
The super-suave agent, SPY Fox, must find Mr. Udderly, rescue all the cows, and stop William the Kid from depleting the worlds supply of milk. Using ingenious SPY gadgets, keen wits, and daring moves, SPY Fox, jumps out on an udderly exhilarating adventure!
19 Years AgoRockstar Games presents Table Tennis
WiiNorth America
A ping pong game from the creators of Grand Theft Auto and Manhunt.
12 Years AgoDeadCore
LinuxMacPCWorldwide
DeadCore is a fast-paced first-person shooter/platformer hybrid. Become immersed in a futuristic and dreamlike adventure which will see you climb a huge Tower born from the void and truly put your capabilities to the test.
9 Years AgoDon't Knock Twice
SwitchNorth America
Don't Knock Twice is a single-player first-person survival horror game with support for virtual reality headsets.
3 Years AgoSonic Superstars
SwitchPCPS4PS5Xbox OneXbox Series X|SWorldwide
Adventure through the mystical Northstar Islands in this all-new take on classic 2D Sonic high-speed action platforming. Play as Sonic, Tails, Knuckles, and Amy Rose and harness all-new Emerald powers to move and attack in dynamic new ways.
20 Years AgoSid Meier's Railroads!
PCMacNorth America
Sid Meier's Railroads! marks the return of the watershed title in simulation/strategy gaming that launched the popular "tycoon" genre, and inspired a new generation of games.
13 Years AgoSega Superstars Tennis
MacWorldwide
Sega Superstars Tennis is a tennis video game developed by Sumo Digital, crossing over numerous Sega franchises, including Sonic the Hedgehog, Alex Kidd, Space Channel 5 and 12 more.
Game data provided by IGDB.com. Original release dates only – not the dates of fan translations.