ON THIS DAY IN GAMING
December 5
The games released on this day in gaming history.
928 releases
24 Years AgoShin Megami Tensei: Nine
XboxJapan
Shin Megami Tensei: Nine was published by Atlus and released on Xbox, exclusively in Japan, in 2002.
24 Years Ago
23 Years AgoIstaria: Chronicles of the Gifted
PCEurope
Originally released as 'Horizons: Empire of Istaria', Istaria is unique among MMORPGs in that players may choose a dragon for their avatar.
23 Years AgoTom Clancy's Ghost Recon: Jungle Storm
N-GageNorth America
This game tells the tale of yet another adventure for the Ghost Recon group, an elite team of military soldiers. The story and game are completely different from those of the game with the same name published by Ubisoft for the Playstation 2.
23 Years AgoThe History Channel: Battle of Britain - World War II 1940
PCNorth America
A flight combat game that takes place during the Battle of Britain in 1940, World War II
23 Years AgoTails no Flying Get
MobileJapan
Tails no Flying Get is a mobile phone game released as part of the Sonic Cafe service offered by Sega. It was released just a day after Sonic Battle, with the intention that players could practice one of the mini-games.
23 Years AgoBurning Monkey Casino
MacNorth America
Whether your game is slots, blackjack, or video poker, the Burning Monkey Casino is open 24 hours a day with ultra-mod lighting and major payouts! Step up to the machines and try your luck with these gorgeous renditions of the popular casino games.
21 Years AgoArmy Racer
PCWorldwide
Army Racer is an action-oriented racing game where the courses are set on an abandoned army base. The player takes control of one of 30 comics characters and starts his way to the top.
21 Years AgoNigepico
Web browserWorldwide
The first game released by Gotmail. The player must escape a hair salon after falling asleep.
21 Years AgoSudoku: Powered by Jamdat
MobileWorldwide
Sudoku is a puzzle game. The aim of the puzzle is to enter a number from 1 trough 9 in each cell of a 9x9 grid made of 3x3 sub grids, starting with some digits given in some cells; each row, column and region must contain only one instance of each numeral.
21 Years AgoDeadly Rooms of Death: King Dugan's Dungeon
RemakePCLinuxWorldwide
Turn-based puzzle dungeon delve. Control Beethro as he tries to get out of the dungeon with his trusty sword, bypassing traps and slaying monsters.
20 Years AgoTomb Raider: The Action Adventure
DVD PlayerNorth America
Tomb Raider: The Action Adventure is an interactive movie based on Tomb Raider: The Angel of Darkness. The game does not only feature the same story line as that game, it is entirely built around video footage of it.
20 Years AgoDisney DVD Game World: Disney Dogs Edition
DVD PlayerWorldwide
Disney Dogs is a DVD game starring Mickey Mouse, Pluto, and many more Disney characters.
19 Years AgoS.T.A.L.K.E.R. Mobile
MobileWorldwide
S.T.A.L.K.E.R. Mobile - a game for mobile devices based on the Java ME platform in the genre of a first-person rail shooter with RPG elements.
19 Years AgoSvetlograd
PCWorldwide
Evil imps are invading the cities of Svetlograd. As a counter-measure, a crossbow is deployed to protect the gates, using the imps themselves as ammunition.
19 Years AgoEmpires in Arms
PCWorldwide
He who controls Europe, controls the world… Empires in Arms is the official licensed computer version of Australian Design Group's classic board game. Empires in Arms is a seven player game of grand strategy during the Napoleonic period of 1805-1815.
19 Years AgoGalaxy Strike
PCEurope
Galaxy Strike (also released as "Space Strike") is a scrolling space shooter. Using your mouse or keyboard, you must make your way through the enemy, killing them as you go. The enemy come at you in continuous waves through twenty progressively harder missions.
18 Years AgoSono Hanabira ni Kuchizuke o: Kuchibiru to Kiss de Tsubuyaite
PCJapan
Sono Hanabira ni Kuchizuke o: Kuchibiru to Kiss de Tsubuyaite is an adult visual novel and the sixth game in the Sono Hanabira ni Kuchizuke o series of games.
18 Years AgoIron Man: Aerial Assault
iOSWorldwide
Iron Man: Aerial Assault is an action-packed airborne shooter where the player uses the high-powered weaponry of Tony Stark's armored suit to battle Iron Man's most dangerous enemies.
18 Years AgoMega Man Vs. Ghosts 'n Goblins
Web browserWorldwide
Crossover fangame where Mega Man goes through stages based on the hit Capcom game, "Ghosts 'n Goblins" to fight Arthur at the end. The special weapon from this game can be used in "Mega Man Vs. Metroid", and vice-versa.
18 Years Ago
18 Years AgoDoctor Who: Black Hole
Web browserWorldwide
The TARDIS must escape the black hole by bouncing on asteroids and comets that are in its path and avoiding space debris.
18 Years AgoChristmas with Weezer
iOSWorldwide
Christmas With Weezer is a cheerful music beat game from the makers of Tap Tap Revenge, featuring exclusive holiday songs performed by everyone's favorite rock band, Weezer. Tap your way into the holiday season to six familiar songs with an upbeat rock & roll twist.
18 Years AgoFlatOut
PortMobileEurope
Enjoy this great racing title with a new and impressive game engine making the driving experience a thrilling ride. A destructible environment, weather and particle effects, great physics and many more features make this game one hell of a fun racing game!
Game data provided by IGDB.com. Original release dates only – not the dates of fan translations.