ON THIS DAY IN GAMING
November 21
The games released on this day in gaming history.
948 releases
12 Years AgoMiddle-earth: Shadow of Mordor
Xbox 360PS3Europe
Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor is a open world third-person action role-playing video game developed by Monolith Productions and published by Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment, which takes place in the world of J.R.R. Tolkien's Legendarium.
12 Years AgoFar Cry 4
PS3PS4Europe
Discover the most diverse Far Cry world ever created. With terrain spanning from lush forests to the snowcapped Himalayas, the entire world is alive… and deadly. From leopards, rhinos, black eagles, and vicious honey badgers, Kyrat is home to abundant wildlife.
12 Years AgoWatch Dogs
Wii UEurope
Set in Chicago, where a central network of computers connects everyone and everything, Watch Dogs explores the impact of technology within our society. Using the city as your weapon, you will embark on a personal mission to inflict your own brand of justice.
25 Years AgoSuper Smash Bros. Melee
GameCubeJapan
A crossover platform fighting game featuring characters from Nintendo franchises including Mario, The Legend of Zelda, Star Fox, Pokémon, and Fire Emblem. Unlike traditional fighters, the goal is to knock opponents off the stage rather than deplete a health bar.
12 Years AgoDragon Age: Inquisition
Xbox 360PCPS4Xbox OnePS3Europe
Dragon Age: Inquisition is a role-playing game and the third main game in the Dragon Age series. It is set in the Thedas continent, the same fantasy world as the two previous games.
18 Years AgoPrince of Persia: The Sands of Time
PCWorldwide
Deceived by the treacherous Vizier, I was led to unleash the Sands of Time curse upon the Sultan's kingdom. With little but an ancient dagger and a devious princess to aid me, I must undo my fatal mistake.
18 Years AgoPrince of Persia: Warrior Within
PCWorldwide
Prince of Persia: Warrior Within is a video game and sequel to Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time. It picks up where The Sands of Time left off, adding new features, specifically, options in combat.
18 Years AgoPrince of Persia: The Two Thrones
PCWorldwide
Prince of Persia: The Two Thrones is an action-adventure game blending acrobatic platforming, puzzle-solving, and hack and slash combat, and the final chapter of the Sands of Time trilogy.
20 Years AgoAge of Empires III
MacNorth America
In this highly anticipated next installment in the Age of Empires franchise from Ensemble Studios, Age of Empires III places players in the time period of roughly 1500–1850, picking up where Age of Empires II: The Age of Kings left off.
13 Years AgoSuper Mario 3D World
Wii UNorth AmericaJapan
Super Mario 3D World is a 3D platformer action game for the Wii U, and a follow-up of the Nintendo 3DS installment Super Mario 3D Land.
23 Years AgoStar Wars: Jedi Knight - Jedi Academy
XboxEurope
Star Wars Jedi Knight: Jedi Academy is a first- and third-person action game that combines shooter gameplay with lightsaber melee combat and Force powers.
23 Years AgoSilent Hill 3
PCNorth America
Silent Hill 3 is the third installment in the Silent Hill series. Like the previous entries, Silent Hill 3 is a survival horror combining action-based combat and puzzle-solving, but is somewhat more combat-oriented than the preceding installments.
12 Years AgoSuper Smash Bros. for Wii U
Wii UNorth America
Super Smash Bros. for Wii U is the fourth console-based entry in the popular Super Smash Bros. series of fighting games.
23 Years AgoThe Simpsons: Hit & Run
PCEurope
Strange wasp-shaped spy cameras, shady black vans lingering about, and a brand new flavor of Buzz Cola that everyone seems a bit too excited about. What could it all mean? Find out as you take to the streets as America's most beloved dysfunctional animated family: The Simpsons!
18 Years AgoNeed for Speed: Undercover
PCXbox 360PS3Europe
The Need for Speed series got another dose of Hollywood magic with the release of Undercover. Take on jobs and compete in races to prove yourself as you infiltrate and take down an international crime syndicate.
1 Year AgoSilent Hill 2
RemakeXbox Series X|SNorth America
Silent Hill 2 Remake is a ground-up reimagining of the 2001 psychological horror game. It follows James Sunderland as he searches for his deceased wife in the fog-shrouded town of Silent Hill.
4 Years AgoSuperliminal
PS5Xbox Series X|SWorldwide
Falling asleep at 3AM, you close your eyes to the cheesy commercial of Dr. Pierce's dream therapy program. You wake up in an unfamiliar environment, only to realize that you're stuck in a dream - a dream where perception is reality.
13 Years AgoNeed for Speed: Rivals
PCPS3Xbox 360Australia
Players assume the role of both cops and lawbreakers in Need for Speed: Rivals, which is the inaugural outing of Ghost Games – the rebranded EA Gothenburg studio in Sweden.
18 Years AgoTomb Raider: Underworld
PCPS3Xbox 360Europe
Tomb Raider: Underworld represents a new advancement in exploration-based gameplay.
12 Years AgoPokémon Omega Ruby
RemakeNintendo 3DSNorth AmericaAustraliaJapan
During your adventure, you will battle Team Magma in Pokémon Omega Ruby and Team Aqua in Pokémon Alpha Sapphire. Team Magma seeks to increase the land, while Team Aqua wishes to increase the seas.
12 Years AgoPokémon Alpha Sapphire
RemakeNintendo 3DSNorth AmericaAustraliaJapan
During your adventure, you will battle Team Magma in Pokémon Omega Ruby and Team Aqua in Pokémon Alpha Sapphire. Team Magma seeks to increase the land, while Team Aqua wishes to increase the seas.
8 Years AgoSteamWorld Dig 2
Xbox OneWorldwideNorth America
SteamWorld Dig 2 takes you on a platform mining adventure forged in Metroidvania flames. When an old trading town is struck by mysterious earthquakes, it’s up to a lone steambot and her unlikely companion to uncover what trembling terrors lie beneath.
16 Years AgoDonkey Kong Country Returns
WiiNorth America
Under the influence of a group of evil Tikis, the animals of Donkey Kong Island have raided Donkey Kong's banana hoard and stolen his stash of bananas - and being an ape of large appetites he understandably wants them back. Good thing that you are along for the ride.
12 Years AgoThomas Was Alone
Xbox OneNorth America
Thomas Was Alone is an indie minimalist 2D platformer about friendship and jumping and floating and anti-gravity. Guide a group of rectangles through a series of obstacles, using their different skills together to get to the end of each environment.
Game data provided by IGDB.com. Original release dates only – not the dates of fan translations.