ON THIS DAY IN GAMING
November 3
The games released on this day in gaming history.
773 releases
12 Years AgoGrand Theft Auto: San Andreas
Xbox 360Europe
Returning after his mother's murder to the semi-fictional city of Los Santos (based on Los Angeles), Carl Johnson, a former gang banger, must take back the streets for his family and friends by gaining respect and once again gaining control over the streets.
15 Years AgoBatman: Arkham Asylum
MacNorth America
Batman: Arkham Asylum is an action-adventure game developed by Rocksteady Studios and published by Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment. Released in 2009, it follows Batman as he battles the Joker, who seizes control of Arkham Asylum and frees its inmates.
17 Years AgoDragon Age: Origins
PCXbox 360PS3North America
Dragon Age: Origins is a third-person role-playing game described as a spiritual successor to Baldur's Gate and Neverwinter Nights franchises. Players create their own character by customizing gender and appearance as well as choosing a race and class.
15 Years AgoUncharted 3: Drake's Deception
PS3Australia
A search for the fabled "Atlantis of the Sands" propels fortune hunter Nathan Drake on a trek into the heart of the Arabian Desert.
6 Years AgoFar Cry 5
Google StadiaWorldwide
Welcome to Hope County, Montana, land of the free and the brave, but also home to a fanatical doomsday cult known as The Project at Eden’s Gate that is threatening the community's freedom.
12 Years AgoCall of Duty: Advanced Warfare
PCNorth America
Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare is a first-person shooter with single-player and multiplayer modes. It is set in a near future where powered exoskeletons give soldiers enhanced mobility such as boosting, dashing, and jumping, alongside conventional and directed-energy weapons.
9 Years AgoCall of Duty: WWII
Xbox OnePS4WorldwideNorth AmericaEurope
Call of Duty: WWII creates the definitive World War II next generation experience across three different game modes: Campaign, Multiplayer, and Co-Operative.
10 Years AgoDeus Ex: Mankind Divided
LinuxWorldwide
Deus Ex: Mankind Divided directly follows the aftermath of the Aug Incident, a day when mechanically augmented citizens all over the world were stripped of control over their minds and bodies, resulting in the deaths of millions of innocents.
20 Years AgoNeed for Speed: Carbon
Xbox 360PCEurope
Need for Speed: Carbon is an arcade-style street racing game set in an open-world city. Players compete in illegal night races across different event types, including circuits, sprints, drifting, and canyon duels on winding mountain roads, while evading police pursuits.
15 Years AgoSuper Mario 3D Land
Nintendo 3DSJapan
Super Mario 3D Land is the second 3D Super Mario platformer for a handheld device, and the successor to Super Mario Galaxy 2.
16 Years AgoCastle Crashers
PS3Europe
This four player RPG adventure will let you hack, slash, and smash your way to victory. Featuring hand-drawn characters, Castle Crashers delivers unique hi-res illustrated visuals and intense gameplay action.
16 Years AgoGod of War: Ghost of Sparta
PSPNorth America
"Marking Kratos' second foray into portable gaming, God of War: Ghost of Sparta stands as a spin-off nestled between the events of God of War and God of War II. Despite ascending to the title of the god of war, Kratos remains haunted by nightmarish visions.
11 Years AgoNeed for Speed
Xbox OnePS4North America
With over 20 years of history in its rear view mirror, Need for Speed returns with a reboot that delivers on what Need for Speed stands for - rich customization, authentic urban car culture, a nocturnal open world, and an immersive narrative that drives your NFS game.
6 Years AgoFar Cry New Dawn
Google StadiaWorldwide
Dive into a transformed vibrant post-apocalyptic Hope County, Montana, 17 years after a global nuclear catastrophe. Lead the fight against the Highwaymen, as they seek to take over the last remaining resources.
15 Years AgoDuke Nukem Forever
MacEurope
Cocked, loaded and ready for action, Duke delivers epic ass-kicking, massive weapons, giant explosions and pure unadulterated fun! Put on your shades and step into the boots of Duke Nukem. The alien hordes are invading and only Duke can save the world.
20 Years AgoNeverwinter Nights 2
PCEurope
Neverwinter Nights 2 (NWN2) is a computer role-playing game set in the fantasy world of the Forgotten Realms, one of the popular campaign settings of Dungeons and Dragons.
4 Years AgoTotally Accurate Battle Simulator
SwitchWorldwide
A physics based medieval battle simulator which lets you pit wacky waving armies against each other. In Totally Accurate Battle Simulator you pit waving arm men against each other and watch them fight it out.
10 Years AgoF-Zero X
Wii UEurope
It's you against 29 other machines competing for the title of F-Zero X Champion. You're racing at speeds of over 1,000 km/h high above the atmosphere. Your competition comes from every corner of the galaxy and won't shed a tear at the thought of smashing you off the track.
17 Years AgoPro Evolution Soccer 2010
PS3Xbox 360North America
Pro Evolution Soccer 2010 is the 2010 instalment of the yearly-released PES series. It introduced several improvements, including the official licensing of the Europa League (formerly the UEFA Cup).
20 Years AgoWarhammer 40,000: Dawn of War - Dark Crusade
Standalone expansionPCEurope
Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War - Dark Crusade is a real-time strategy game set in the Warhammer 40,000 universe.
15 Years AgoHudson's Adventure Island
RemakeNintendo 3DSEurope
Hudson's Adventure Island, also known simply as Adventure Island and released in Japan as Takahashi Meijin no Bouken-jima, is a side-scrolling platform game produced by Hudson Soft that was first released in Japan for the Famicom and MSX on September 12, 1986.
15 Years AgoCut the Rope
Nintendo DSiNorth America
Cut the Rope is a series of physics-based puzzle video games developed by ZeptoLab for several platforms and devices. The objective of the Cut the Rope games is to feed candy to a little green creature named Om Nom while collecting stars.
16 Years AgoJames Bond 007: Blood Stone
Xbox 360PS3PCAustralia
James Bond 007: Blood Stone features the likeness and voice talent of Daniel Craig, Joss Stone and Judi Dench and features an epic, original story developed by legendary screenwriter Bruce Feirstein.
4 Years AgoPilgrims
SwitchWorldwide
Roam the land as you please and make new friends, share a laugh with your fellow travellers and help them complete their little stories, your way. How many different solutions can you find? It is most enjoyable if you’re into: - Playfulness: Don’t beat it - play with it!
Game data provided by IGDB.com. Original release dates only – not the dates of fan translations.