ON THIS DAY IN GAMING
November 5
The games released on this day in gaming history.
907 releases
This yearBuild a Bot
PCWorldwide
A top-down shooter rogue-like that sees its player take control of a mechanized weapons platform designed for one thing and one thing only: “Take down the corporation, by any means necessary. . .”
This yearCrymelight
PCPS5Switch 2Worldwide
CRYMELIGHT is a roguelike action game set in the world of the afterlife, where girls confront their sins as they fight to gain their freedom.
This yearWielders of the Essence
MacPCWorldwide
Single-player horde survival with a touch of incremental base building. Eight-minute runs. Eight hours to complete.
This yearK-Pop Rising: Dream to Shine
PCSwitchPS5Worldwide
Make your dream come true and become a K-Pop Star in this exciting life sim and rhythm game! Dance and sing your way through the competition and rise to glory. Customise your character to your image, it is your time to shine!
This yearManala: Equinox War
PCWorldwide
The swords are fake, the hits don't count and the monster is just a guy in a costume. Manala is a videogame about live-action roleplay (LARP): build a combat deck, fight other players and argue over armor points.
This yearGlory On Pluto
PCWorldwide
Bring prestige back to Earth by building your engines and finding Glory on Pluto in this offbeat and unique deckbuilding rougelike.
This yearFeed Me More Brains
PCWorldwide
A silly first-person incremental game about feeding an ancient god with brains. Grab, throw and automate their delivery as you unlock mutations, summon loyal cultists, and transform your temple into the ultimate brain-feeding machine.
This yearBros of Bench
PCLinuxWorldwide
Bros of Bench is a chaotic co-op platformer where two players form a dumbbell connected by an adjustable bar. Alternate between lifting each other and flying with jetpacks while mastering coordination, physics, and timing.
This yearEmery Hearts
MacPCWorldwide
Immerse yourself in this thrilling action JRPG and uncover the secrets of Emery crystals as you face challenging enemies that will demand all your skill and ingenuity to defeat them.
This yearManic Miner
RemasterSwitchWorldwide
The legendary platforming classic is back! Jump, collect, survive - Rediscover one of the greatest and most challenging video game classics of all time!
This yearWhere the Seeds Fall
PS5PCWorldwide
Blight has infected the land, forcing humanity to live upon the branches of the World Tree. After a chance encounter with a strange child, your world begins to fall apart. Navigate ruins, read the wind, and take a leap of faith into this thrilling action-adventure game.
This yearYomawari: Lost in the Dark
PS5North America
Another chapter of the atmospheric horror series has emerged from the shadows! Eerie sound design and shadowy environments set the stage for gruesome and terrifying ghosts never seen before in the series.
This yearThe Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time
RemakeSwitch 2Worldwide
The evil Ganondorf is scheming to steal the mythical Triforce from the Sacred Realm and take over the world. Now Link must become the hero of time and save the kingdom in this classic tale, built from the ground up for the Nintendo Switch 2 system.
This yearAJ's Anomaly
PCWorldwide
First-person anomaly horror. Play as Amelia Jalisco, a fashion designer investigating her gallery the night before a big exhibition. After months of exhausting work and a series of troubled business relationships, she may be starting to lose her mind.
This yearDominus Gladiatus
PCWorldwide
Dominus Gladiatus is a brutal gladiator management simulator where you recruit, train and equip gladiators and make life or death decisions throughout a deadly 160-day tournament against rival Domini.
This yearSwarm Harvest
PCWorldwide
Congratulations, you're hired! Blast bugs, deploy defensive towers, and command a pack of powerful attack drones to carve through endless alien swarms.
This yearDialshift
PCLinuxWorldwide
Dialshift is a single-player score-attack arcade game played on a circular dial. Players control a continuously moving cursor with two directional inputs and time hit attempts against targets while maintaining combos and Stability.
This yearPsycho-Sleuth
PCWorldwide
Psycho-Sleuth is a psychological mystery where cognitive disorders twist the logic of murder.
This yearCeleste Blue Wizard Luna
PCWorldwide
Help Luna form a resistance to take down Princess Lucia the Black Witch and free the skyborne land of Jupiterno from her tyranny!
This yearKingdom of Night
SwitchPS5Xbox Series X|SXbox OneWorldwide
Kingdom of Night is an 80s-inspired isometric action RPG where coming-of-age drama meets cosmic horror.
This yearTerraLounge
PCWorldwide
Players decorate and spend time in a terrarium, and play match-3 puzzles to earn currency to use in the terrarium. This currency is used to buy toys, decorations, music, and floors.
This yearChivalware
Switch 2PCWorldwide
Chivalware is a frantic tile-matching action roguelite. Challenge your reflexes and coordination in real-time on a grid battlefield: evade attacks, match tiles to charge your weapons, and find the right opportunity to strike.
This yearIn Full Bloom
MacPCWorldwide
Feed and raise your little baby. Watch it grow and feed on every and anything. In Full Bloom is a Tamagotchi inspired Katamari-like about a creature with never-ending hunger for anything around it. There is only one way.
This yearEternal Palace Sakura
PCSwitchWorldwide
"Eternal Palace Sakura" is a rogue-lite 3D action game where you power up your character and take on thrilling dungeon challenges packed with flashy combat. Step into the shoes of Retla, a brown-skinned, cat-eared dual-wielder, and explore the ever-shifting dream labyrinth!
Game data provided by IGDB.com. Original release dates only – not the dates of fan translations.