ON THIS DAY IN GAMING
October 20
The games released on this day in gaming history.
904 releases
5 Years AgoSheepo
SwitchPS4PS5Xbox OneXbox Series X|SNorth AmericaEurope
Sheepo is a quirky metroidvania platformer featuring a shape-shifting sheep-thing, who must traverse an uncharted planet in order to collect samples of each living species for an intergalactic species database.
5 Years AgoThey Always Run
PCWorldwide
Become Aidan, a three-armed mutant who hunts the most dangerous bounties in the galaxy. Catch, slice, dice and destroy enemies in this exciting 2D platformer with a space-western setting.
4 Years AgoWarhammer 40,000: Shootas, Blood & Teef
PCMacSwitchPS5PS4Worldwide
From the developers of the Guns, Gore and Cannoli franchise comes a new 2D run & gun platformer: Warhammer 40,000: Shootas, Blood & TEEF! Spearhead an Ork invasion, destroy the hive city and kill your warboss! ‘Ere we go!
15 Years AgoDragon Quest Monsters: Joker 2
Nintendo DSEurope
As Monster Scouts, players can recruit wild monsters to build a team and battle against other players in this turn-based role-playing game. Each year, monster scouts from around the world gather to compete for the title of world's greatest scout.
11 Years AgoOverlord: Fellowship of Evil
PCPS4Xbox OneWorldwideNorth America
Step into the warped fantasy world of Overlord: Fellowship of Evil, the dark and twisted Action RPG filled with the series’ signature black humour.
11 Years AgoEmpire TV Tycoon
PCMacLinuxWorldwide
Empire TV Tycoon is a game for PC, Mac and Linux where you manage a TV Channel and fight for audiences taking decisions that will lead your channel to the fame.
7 Years AgoStigmatized Property
PCWorldwide
Stigmatized Property, is a horror game inspired by haunted apartment rooms in Japan. These properties are known to have cheap rents and you play to find out the exact reason why.
4 Years AgoSecond Extinction
Xbox OneXbox Series X|SWorldwide
Gather your crew and get ready to reclaim Earth. Choose between a roster of specialized resistance fighters who each have a unique set of skills, a preferred range of weapons, and a rich and bloody past with the mutated monstrosities.
2 Years AgoRooftop Rascal: The Spooky Cat
PS5Worldwide
In "Rooftop Rascal: The Spooky Cat," take control of a nimble cat scaling fire escapes and rooftops in a Halloween-themed adventure. Test your quick thinking and jumping skills as you climb higher and higher to reach the rooftop.
27 Years AgoDemolition Racer
PCNorth America
Demolition Racer is a racing game with a twist. Rather than a game that just requires you to try and win the race, this game gives you points to destroy the other racers' cars. The game has many styles of game play so you don't have to play the same style each game.
11 Years AgoAdventure Time: Finn and Jake Investigations
Wii UNintendo 3DSNorth America
Adventure Time: Finn & Jake Investigations is an upcoming action adventure video game developed by Vicious Cycle Software under license from Cartoon Network Interactive.
6 Years AgoScribble It!
PCMacLinuxWorldwideNorth America
Scribble it! brings classic party drawing games back to life. Featuring 3 different multiplayer game modes it offers a diverse gaming experience. Thousands of words in both English and German provide for an entertaining gameplay that won't get boring.
4 Years AgoBatora: Lost Haven
PCPS4PS5Xbox OneXbox Series X|SWorldwide
The physical and mental balance of a naive and reckless girl who lost everything is the only weapon to save the Earth from oblivion.
4 Years AgoHell is Others
PCWorldwide
Hell is Others is a survival horror PVPVE top-down shooter. Outside the safety of your apartment lies the noir hellscape that is Century City. A city of endless night that straddles the line between reality and insanity.
26 Years AgoEuropa Universalis
PCEurope
Based on a French board game of the same name, Europa Universalis allows players to take control of a civilization between 1492 and 1792
17 Years AgoUno
AndroidWiiNorth AmericaJapan
Everybody knows Uno - the classic card game of matching colors and numbers that's #1 for family fun. Customize the game with your own house rules and penalties, throw down Action Cards like Skip and Reverse in furiously thrilling games!
14 Years AgoSlender's Woods
PCWorldwide
Slender's Woods is a short horror game about a mythical creature Slender man. Of course, the game is inspired by the famous Slender game by Parsec Productions, but it has a different type of gameplay. The Gamejolt release contains some fixes and extra polishing.
10 Years AgoPirate Pop Plus
Wii UNew 3DSNintendo 3DSWorldwideNorth AmericaEurope
Retro-style Arcade Action! Join Pete Jr on his quest to defeat the nefarious Bubble Pirate! Dodge and pop bubbles with your anchor and collect coins to customize your pocket game with new faceplates, buttons, backlights, and more!
10 Years AgoNegligee
PCWorldwide
Negligee is developed and published by Dharker Studio. It was released in 20 Oct, 2016. A story of love and lingerie as you are thrust into the role as manager of the underwear shop ‘Negligee’.
5 Years AgoTandem: A Tale of Shadows
SwitchEurope
Tandem: A Tale of Shadows redefines the puzzle platformer genre with a unique gameplay and exceptional aesthetics. Help Emma and the teddy bear Fenton solve the mystery of the disappearance of the famous magician Thomas Kane.
5 Years AgoEnergy Cycle
Xbox Series X|SPS5North AmericaWorldwide
'Energy Cycle' – new puzzle game from the developers of ‘Energy Balance’. When you click each cell on the game field - it changes color, and the colors of adjacent cells horizontally and vertically. Your task to bring all the cells to the same color.
1 Year AgoOvercome Your Fears: Caretaker
PCWorldwide
Overcome Your Fears - is a psychological atmospheric horror game that immerses you in a world of the unknown.
15 Years AgoTetris: Axis
Nintendo 3DSJapan
The original portable Tetris game was a smash hit on the Game Boy system. The new Tetris: Axis game lets players use the magic of the Nintendo 3DS system to jump into the action in 3D without the need for special glasses.
12 Years AgoParanautical Activity
PCWorldwideEurope
Paranautical Activity combines the classic FPS action of games like Doom and Quake, with the randomness and difficulty of modern roguelikes like Binding of Isaac and Spelunky.
Game data provided by IGDB.com. Original release dates only – not the dates of fan translations.