ON THIS DAY IN GAMING
December 4
The games released on this day in gaming history.
907 releases
18 Years AgoPrince of Persia
PS3Xbox 360Australia
Prince of Persia is an action-adventure and platforming video game developed by Ubisoft Montreal and published by Ubisoft. It is part of the Prince of Persia franchise. The game is set in ancient Persia, with a player-character whose name is not revealed in the game.
13 Years AgoCastlevania
Wii UJapan
Step into the shadows of the deadliest dwelling on earth. You've arrived at Castlevania, and you're here on business: To destroy forever the Curse of the Evil Count. Unfortunately, everybody's home this evening.
18 Years AgoSaints Row 2
Xbox 360Japan
After the events of the first game, you awaken from a coma to find that the Third Street Saints have all but disappeared. Much like Saints Row, you are charged with retaking the city from three rival gangs, only this time as the leader of the saints.
12 Years AgoSyberia
iOSWorldwide
Join Kate Walker as she travels to remote locations and time periods in this timeless voyage to discover her true destiny.
15 Years AgoMario Kart 7
Nintendo 3DSBrazil
The seventh installment of the fan-favorite Mario Kart franchise brings Mushroom Kingdom racing fun into glorious 3D. For the first time, drivers explore new competitive kart possibilities, such as soaring through the skies or plunging to the depths of the sea.
18 Years AgoTomb Raider: Underworld
PCPS3Xbox 360Australia
Tomb Raider: Underworld represents a new advancement in exploration-based gameplay.
7 Years AgoEuropa Universalis IV
PCWorldwide
Rule your land and dominate the world with unparalleled freedom, depth and historical accuracy. Write a new history of the world and build an empire for the ages.
19 Years AgoPokémon Snap
WiiJapan
Traverse various areas and take photographs of different types of Pokémon by discovering their secrets.
6 Years AgoBloodstained: Ritual of the Night
iOSWorldwide
Bloodstained: Ritual of the Night is a gothic horror action side-scrolling RPG set in 19th century England. A paranormal force has summoned a demon-infested castle, revealing crystal shards infused with tremendous magical power.
3 Years AgoDeath's Door
iOSAndroidWorldwide
Death's Door is an action-adventure game developed by Acid Nerve and published by Devolver Digital. Released in 2021, it follows a crow reaper tasked with collecting souls in a mysterious, atmospheric world. The game features exploration, fast-paced combat, and puzzle-solving.
8 Years AgoThronebreaker: The Witcher Tales
Standalone expansionXbox OneNorth America
Thronebreaker is a single player role-playing game set in the world of The Witcher that combines narrative-driven exploration with unique puzzles and card battle mechanics.
17 Years AgoThe Saboteur
PS3Europe
Experience the ultimate open-world action/adventure as The Saboteur. Fight, climb, and race your way through a uniquely stylized version of Nazi-occupied France, and hunt down your sworn enemies who have taken everything from you.
8 Years AgoGwent: The Witcher Card Game
PS4Xbox OneWorldwide
Join in The Witcher universe’s favorite card game, available for free! Blending the CCG and TCG genres, Gwent sees you clash in fast-paced online PvP duels that combine bluffing, on-the-fly decision making and careful deck construction.
23 Years AgoCrash Bandicoot: The Wrath of Cortex
GameCubeJapan
Crash Bandicoot: The Wrath of Cortex is the fourth mainline series game and the first to feature Crash Bandicoot on the PlayStation 2. It was later ported to the GameCube and Xbox, making it his first multiplatform appearance.
19 Years AgoCrash Bandicoot: The Wrath of Cortex
Xbox 360Worldwide
Crash Bandicoot: The Wrath of Cortex is the fourth mainline series game and the first to feature Crash Bandicoot on the PlayStation 2. It was later ported to the GameCube and Xbox, making it his first multiplatform appearance.
28 Years AgoThief: The Dark Project
PCEurope
Thief is a first-person stealth game that likes the dark. You sneak through the ruins of haunted cathedrals, subterranean ruins, and forbidding prisons, in a dark and sinister city - heavily inspired by Steampunk and the Dark Ages.
26 Years AgoDino Crisis
PCNorth America
Dino Crisis is a survival horror video game developed and published by Capcom in 1999. Set in a remote research facility, it follows special agent Regina as she investigates a scientific experiment gone wrong.
8 Years AgoJust Cause 4
Xbox OnePS4PCWorldwide
Set in the fictional South American world of Solis, JUST CAUSE 4 takes the series incredible destruction and unique physics to a whole new level with the introduction of tornadoes and other Extreme Weather events.
2 Years AgoRaft
PS5Xbox Series X|SWorldwide
Raft throws you and your friends into an epic oceanic adventure! Alone or together, players battle to survive a perilous voyage across a vast sea! Gather debris, scavenge reefs and build your own floating home, but be wary of the man-eating sharks!
12 Years AgoFire Emblem
Wii UEurope
It is the seventh game of the Fire Emblem series, the second game in the series to be released for the Game Boy Advance, and the first to be released in both North America and Europe.
12 Years AgoLittleBigPlanet 3
PS4PS3Japan
In LittleBigPlanet 3, explore a world filled with creativity as you explore all corners of the Imagisphere, meet the inhabitants of the mysterious planet Bunkum and face the nefarious Newton.
6 Years AgoFIFA 21
PS5Xbox Series X|SWorldwide
Football is back with EA Sports FIFA 21, featuring more ways to team up on the street or in the stadium to enjoy even bigger victories with friends. Play the world's game with 17,000+ players, over 700 teams in 90+ stadiums, and more than 30 leagues from all over the globe.
7 Years AgoLost Ark
PCKorea
Embark on an odyssey for the Lost Ark in a vast, vibrant world: explore new lands, seek out lost treasures, and test yourself in thrilling action combat.
1 Year AgoPowerWash Simulator
iOSWorldwide
Release the Pressure with PowerWash Simulator! Wash away your worries with the soothing sounds of high-pressure water. Fire up your power washer and blast away every speck of dirt and grime you can find, all with the simple satisfaction of power-washing to a sparkling finish.
Game data provided by IGDB.com. Original release dates only – not the dates of fan translations.