ON THIS DAY IN GAMING
December 3
The games released on this day in gaming history.
838 releases
7 Years AgoTerraforming Mars
iOSWorldwide
The taming of the Red Planet has begun! Corporations are competing to transform Mars into a habitable planet by spending vast resources and using innovative technology to raise temperature, create a breathable atmosphere, and make oceans of water.
32 Years AgoDoom
Port32XJapan
32X port of Doom. It has less content than the original version. It is based on the Atari Jaguar port.
18 Years AgoBanjo-Kazooie
RemasterXbox 360Worldwide
The Xbox 360 remaster of Banjo-Kazooie has visual and performance improvements over the Nintendo 64 version.
16 Years AgoRush
PCMacLinuxWorldwide
In Rush's fully three dimensional levels, players need to guide cubes to color coded exit points using Conveyor belts, Warps, Stops Signs, Splits and more!
16 Years AgoSly 2: Band of Thieves
RemasterPS3Europe
Sly 2: Band of Thieves is an updated version of the 2004 original, featuring high-definition graphics, improved performance, and integrated trophy support.
12 Years AgoBloons Monkey City
iOSWorldwide
Create, upgrade, and customize your very own Bloons Monkey City in this groundbreaking blend of city building and tower defense awesomeness!
12 Years AgoTomb Raider II: Gold
Expanded editioniOSWorldwide
Tomb Raider II: Gold is an expanded version of Tomb Raider II, it includes the scenarios of the original game with the addition of five new bonus levels in a separate mini-adventure entitled the "Golden Mask".
16 Years AgoMagical Drop II
WiiEurope
Magical Drop is played in a style and gameplay similar to Compile's (now Sega's) Puyo Puyo and Taito's Puzzle Bobble franchises; a "stack" of random colored bubbles descend from the top, and a player is defeated when a bubble hits the bottom.
8 Years AgoDemetrios: The Big Cynical Adventure
SwitchWorldwide
Demetrios is a quirky point and click adventure game inspired by classics like Broken Sword, packed with tons of humor! Bjorn Thonen, a slob of an antique dealer living in Paris, is robbed one night after coming home drunk.
5 Years AgoDanganronpa S: Ultimate Summer Camp
SwitchNorth AmericaEurope
Your favorite Danganronpa characters return for a hope-filled Summer! With an all-star dream lineup of characters from each Danganronpa game, gather Hope Fragments at a tropical resort. Explore Jabberwock Island and develop your Dangan characters.
5 Years AgoThe Walking Zombie 2
Xbox OneXbox Series X|SNorth America
The world after the zombie apocalypse is a grim place. You were born into it, so you will have to struggle to survive and fight against many kinds of zombies, bandits and dangerous boss monsters.
12 Years AgoTiny Troopers
Windows PhoneWorldwide
Tiny Troopers puts you in command of a team of small soldiers. Guide them through 30 deadly missions with varied objectives: destroy enemy armoured formations, save hostages and eliminate enemy generals, to name but just a few.
10 Years AgoSurgeon Simulator: Experience Reality
PlayStation VRWorldwide
Forget everything you know about backstreet surgery. The moment you have been waiting for your whole life is here!
6 Years AgoPhogs!
PCPS4Xbox OneSwitchGoogle StadiaWorldwide
In Phogs! you play as a duo of dogs on a captivating, puzzle-filled adventure. Linked by a stretchy belly, you’ll need to bark, bite and bounce your way through obstacles set across the themed worlds of Food, Sleep and Play, in co-op or single-player.
32 Years AgoStar Wars Arcade
32XJapan
Launch your X-wing fighter for the final Death Star assault! The Force is with you as you pursue Darth Vader through an exploding galaxy! You are the last hope for the Rebel Alliance!
23 Years AgoX2: The Threat
PCNorth America
X2: The Threat is of a new generation of space simulator games where you play the role of Julian Gardna who continues the story set by X: Beyond The Frontier.
16 Years AgoHarvest Moon: Animal Parade
WiiEurope
Harvest Moon: Animal Parade offers more traditional Harvest Moon gameplay for the Nintendo Wii, and features a range of exotic animals for you to interact with.
14 Years AgoAfterfall: InSanity - Extended Edition
Expanded editionPCWorldwide
In Afterfall: InSanity you won't only face the aftermath of the nuclear fallout, but also the dark shadows of the past in the role of the mysterious psychologist Albert.
12 Years AgoThe Old City: Leviathan
PCWorldwide
The Old City: Leviathan is an experiment in first person exploration that focuses entirely on story. Everything else is secondary. All that exists is you and the world.
6 Years AgoWildfire
SwitchXbox OnePS4Worldwide
Master the elements in this stealth game where everything burns. Start fires, freeze water, and move earth itself to outsmart superstitious enemies who fear your power.
6 Years AgoCreeper World 4
PCWorldwide
The fourth installment of the real-time strategy series again tasks the player with containing the creeper, a destructive fluidlike substance, slowly overtaking the map's surface.
2 Years AgoRooftop Rascal: The Glitch Cat
PS5North AmericaEurope
In "Rooftop Rascal: The Glitch Cat," take control of a nimble cat scaling fire escapes and rooftops in a Vaporwave-themed adventure. Test your quick thinking and jumping skills as you climb higher and higher to reach the rooftop.
23 Years AgoPhalanx
PCWorldwide
A futuristic shooter, Phalanx is the name of the prototype starfighter flown by Wink Baufield, a genetically enhanced pilot. It is sent to protect and reclaim Delia IV, a planet in the Andromeda galaxy, which has been colonized by humans for interstellar research purposes.
18 Years AgoBrain Challenge
PSPWorldwide
An entertaining brain training program, Brain Challenge boosts brain activity and helps players develop stress-management skills thanks to a wide variety of games.
Game data provided by IGDB.com. Original release dates only – not the dates of fan translations.