ON THIS DAY IN GAMING
December 12
The games released on this day in gaming history.
955 releases
7 Years AgoJamestown+
Expanded editionPCSwitchWorldwide
Set sail for 17th-century British Colonial Mars in Jamestown+: a cooperative shoot-em-up for 1-4 brave souls, designed to be exciting for players of all skill levels.
2 Years AgoFor the King II
PS5Xbox OneXbox Series X|SPS4Worldwide
Battle against Fahrul's tyrannical Queen alone or as a party of 4 players in the sequel to For The King, the massively popular turn-based roguelike tabletop RPG. Level up and explore as you unravel the once beloved Queen's terrible secret.
20 Years AgoElebits
WiiNorth America
A combination of the words 'electricity' and 'bits', the elebits are an important part of how the world runs in this game's universe. However it seems they have vanished or gone on strike.
13 Years AgoVelocity Ultra
RemakePCWorldwide
Velocity Ultra is an award-winning top down shooter that puts you in control of the galaxy’s only Quarp Jet, an advanced spacecraft with the ability to teleport at will.
22 Years AgoRidge Racer
PSPJapan
Ridge Racer is an arcade racing video game named after the eponymous Ridge Racer video game series to which it belongs. Ridge Racer has been described as a 'compilation' of the series, featuring tracks, cars and remixed soundtrack from previous titles in the 1990s.
7 Years AgoCarX Drift Racing Online
PS4EuropeAustralia
CarX Drift Racing gives you the chance to immerse yourself in the real world of drifting. Unite with friends, tune your car and burn some rubber!
7 Years AgoSimulacra 2
iOSAndroidWorldwide
A dead influencer. An obsessed detective. Three suspects.
5 Years AgoChocobo GP
AndroidWorldwide
Get set for a new racing experience in Chocobo GP, featuring a roster of dozens of Chocobo characters, complete with their own unique abilities and variants. Choose your favorite Chocobo series character, and race through familiar tracks set in the Final Fantasy universe.
22 Years AgoDarkstalkers Chronicle: The Chaos Tower
Expanded editionPSPJapan
Once again, the monster warriors from the Darkstalkers series return to battle for control of the night. From vampires to mummies, Darkstalkers Chronicle: The Chaos Tower includes all 18 characters from previous installments in the franchise.
18 Years AgoImpossible Mission II
WiiEurope
You have 8 hours to prevent Elvin, a psychotic genius from destroying the world in this sequel to the highly successful Impossible Mission.
14 Years AgoWurm Online
PCMacLinuxWorldwide
Wurm Online is a totally unique, highly accessible online wilderness MMORPG that will drag you in, shake you up and down, bite you, annoy you, drive you completely mad and leave you wondering why you didn’t find it a million years ago!
13 Years AgoMonster Legends
iOSWorldwide
Battle with the ultimate legends and lead them into action in this online strategy RPG game! Breed, feed, raise and train Legendary and Epic monsters, then start fighting in the arena.
12 Years AgoAbout Love, Hate and the other ones
PCMacLinuxWorldwide
About Love, Hate and the other ones“ is a mindbending puzzle game in which you take control of the two main characters Love and Hate. Guide them through 60 levels to take them back home to their beloved hill.
8 Years AgoDesert Child
Xbox OneWorldwide
In Desert Child, you are a young and talented hoverbike racer who needs to figure out how you can scrape enough cash together through racing and odd jobs to punch your one way ticket to the Red Planet to enter the biggest race in the universe, the Grand Prix.
7 Years AgoVacation Simulator
Oculus QuestMeta Quest 2Worldwide
Vacation Simulator is the new original VR game from Owlchemy Labs, the creators of Job Simulator, and Rick and Morty: Virtual Rick-ality! First you JOBBED, now you VACATION.
7 Years AgoCRSED: F.O.A.D.
LinuxPCWorldwide
CRSED: F.O.A.D. – is a brutal MMO last-man-standing shooter with realistic weaponry, elements of lethal mystic forces and incredible superpowers!
24 Years AgoOtogi: Myth of Demons
XboxJapan
On a dark and gloomy bridge, suspended between the world of the living and the dead, lurks Raikoh, a skilled warrior from a cursed clan.
15 Years AgoBejeweled 3
PortWeb browserWorldwide
The biggest, brightest Bejeweled ever! Discover all-new ways to play the world's #1 puzzle game.
1 Year AgoDuck Life
AndroidWorldwide
Train up a duckling then enter it in races! As you play the training mini games, the duck levels up, making it faster during the races.
18 Years AgoLast Ninja 3
WiiWorldwide
Real hatred is timeless. Ninja 3 is here and ready to explode onto your screen with the most glorious display of graphics and animated fight sequences ever seen in this type of game.
13 Years AgoNobunaga's Ambition: Sphere of Influence
PCPS3Japan
Hailed as one of the best instalments in the franchise’s history, this extremely intricate, deep, and meticulous strategy game is set against a backdrop of a fragmented nation and asks the player to take up the mantle of a Daimyo, a feudal lord of the Sengoku era.
9 Years AgoRumu
PCWorldwide
Rumu is an intimate, narrative-driven adventure that follows the path into sentience of a robot vacuum cleaner.
9 Years AgoFallout 4 VR
PortSteamVRWorldwide
Fallout 4, the legendary post-apocalyptic adventure from Bethesda Game Studios and winner of more than 200 ‘Best Of’ awards, including the DICE and BAFTA Game of the Year, finally comes in its entirety to VR.
7 Years AgoMicrosoft Sudoku
iOSAndroidWorldwide
Relax and keep your mind sharp with a game of Microsoft Sudoku, the world’s best Sudoku app. Bring the classic game you love to a whole new light!
Game data provided by IGDB.com. Original release dates only – not the dates of fan translations.