On This Day in Gaming: December 4

ON THIS DAY IN GAMING

December 4

The games released on this day in gaming history.

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Persona 5: Dancing in Starlight cover8 Years Ago

Persona 5: Dancing in Starlight

PS VitaPS4EuropeNorth America

Dancing game featuring characters from Persona 5.

Metroid Prime 4: Beyond cover1 Year Ago

Metroid Prime 4: Beyond

SwitchSwitch 2Worldwide

Deadly sharpshooter Sylux has finally caught up with renowned bounty hunter Samus Aran! After an unexpected accident in the wake of their clash, Samus finds herself transported to Viewros— a mysterious planet once inhabited by an ancient race.

Mario & Luigi: Paper Jam cover11 Years Ago

Mario & Luigi: Paper Jam

Nintendo 3DSEurope

Paper Mario jumps out of a book and into the bizarre adventures of Mario & Luigi, resulting in hilarious, and dangerous, hijinks!

Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds cover1 Year Ago

Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds

Switch 2Worldwide

Race across land, sea, air, space, and time in Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds! Warp through Travel Rings into new dimensions where something new awaits around every twist and turn.

Persona 4: Dancing All Night cover8 Years Ago

Persona 4: Dancing All Night

PS4Worldwide

Persona 4: Dancing All Night is a story-driven music game of the cult hit RPG Persona 4, developed by ATLUS. Replacing the RPG elements are dance battles that challenge players' dexterity and accuracy, as they tap out re-mixes of fan-favorite themes and brand new music tracks.

World of Tanks: Blitz cover12 Years Ago

World of Tanks: Blitz

AndroidWorldwide

World of Tanks Blitz is truly World of Tanks on-the-go. It has the great visuals and satisfying controls, both built from the ground up to feel natural on the platform. And it has the same great tank-battle gameplay that World of Tanks has been known for.

Hearts of Iron III cover17 Years Ago

Hearts of Iron III

MacWorldwide

Hearts of Iron III: Their Finest Hour puts you back in the commander’s seat during World War II. Win the war with new units, strategies and enhanced game modes. Destroy your enemies from within with an expanded espionage system that includes new missions and covert operations.

Donkey Kong Jr. cover20 Years Ago

Donkey Kong Jr.

PortWiiNorth America

Donkey Kong Jr. for the Nintendo Entertainment System is one of the most recognizable ports of the original arcade game, being re-released and ported many times.

Rogue Trooper cover17 Years Ago

Rogue Trooper

WiiNorth America

Intense 3rd-person action on the battlefields of Nu Earth - a poisoned planet where a seemingly endless war rages between the Norts and the Southers. A futile struggle on a hostile planet with no clear end in sight! But there are tales of a lone warrior.

Beholder 2 cover8 Years Ago

Beholder 2

PCMacLinuxWorldwide

Every citizen of our great State dreams of working at the Prime Ministry! You are lucky, intern – your dream has come true! While you are at the bottom of the career ladder, that is more than many of your fellow citizens will ever achieve!

Dragon Quest III: The Seeds of Salvation cover12 Years Ago

Dragon Quest III: The Seeds of Salvation

RemakeiOSWorldwide

Dragon Quest III is noted for greatly expanding upon the original Dragon Warrior and Dragon Warrior II. The game uses basic console role-playing game conventions, such as leveling up by gaining experience points and equipping items.

The Thaumaturge cover2 Years Ago

The Thaumaturge

PS5Xbox Series X|SWorldwide

The Thaumaturge is a story-driven RPG with morally ambiguous choices, taking place in the culturally diverse world of early 20th century Warsaw. In this world, Salutors exist: esoteric beings that only Thaumaturges can truly perceive and use for their needs.

Persona 3: Dancing in Moonlight cover8 Years Ago

Persona 3: Dancing in Moonlight

PS4PS VitaEuropeNorth America

Face-to-face with an enigmatic Velvet Room resident, the SEES are forced to perform at a mysterious dance party. Test your rhythm based gameplay skills and dominate the dance floor!

Monster Boy and the Cursed Kingdom cover8 Years Ago

Monster Boy and the Cursed Kingdom

PS4SwitchXbox OneWorldwideNorth America

A legendary game series returns with an all-new adventure! Monster Boy is a colourful side-scrolling action adventure created in cooperation with Ryuichi Nishizawa, the creator of the Wonder Boy Monster World series (Trademark of SEGA Corporation Japan).

Routine cover1 Year Ago

Routine

PCXbox OneXbox Series X|SWorldwide

Routine is a First Person Sci-Fi Horror title set on an abandoned Lunar base designed around an 80’s vision of the future. Curious exploration turns into a need for survival when a lunar base goes completely quiet.

Suzerain cover6 Years Ago

Suzerain

MacPCLinuxWorldwide

Assume the role of President Anton Rayne and guide the nation of Sordland. Amidst brewing international conflicts, need for reform, deep-seated corruption, and economic recession, you must make the decisions in this political drama. How will you lead?

Tick Tock: A Tale for Two cover7 Years Ago

Tick Tock: A Tale for Two

SwitchEurope

You and your friend find yourselves trapped in two magical clockworlds where you have to solve puzzles to escape. Neither of you have the whole picture so the only way to get out is to communicate what you see to the other player.

John Wick Hex cover6 Years Ago

John Wick Hex

SwitchXbox OneWorldwide

John Wick Hex is the first John Wick PC/console game inspired by Lionsgate’s hit action franchise.

Shadow of the Ninja cover12 Years Ago

Shadow of the Ninja

Nintendo 3DSWii UEurope

Shadow of the Ninja, originally released in Japan as Yami no Shigotonin Kage, and later released in Europe as Blue Shadow, is a 1990 futuristic ninja-themed side-scrolling action game by Natsume for the Nintendo Entertainment System.

428: Shibuya Scramble cover18 Years Ago

428: Shibuya Scramble

WiiJapan

A kidnapping on the streets of Shibuya brings together a hot-blooded detective, hard-hitting journalist, former gang leader, the head researcher of a big pharma manufacturer and a part-timer stuck in cat costume for a series of events each…

Absolute Drift cover8 Years Ago

Absolute Drift

AndroidWorldwide

In Absolute Drift, you will master the art of drifting. Practice your skills in Free-Roam and compete in drift events such as Driftkhana and Mountain Drifting.

I-Ninja cover23 Years Ago

I-Ninja

GameCubeXboxNorth America

I Ninja is a 3D platform title starring an original character created by British developer Argonaut Software. Players control a spirited young ninja as they make their way through a diverse selection of indoor and outdoor locales.

Lode Runner cover12 Years Ago

Lode Runner

PortWii UNorth America

This updated take on the original Lode Runner is essentially an entirely new game, but it keeps the core of Douglas Smith's original ideas intact.

Linger In Shadows cover18 Years Ago

Linger In Shadows

PS3Japan

Linger in Shadows is not a game, but rather an experiment into the realm of interactive digital art.

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