ON THIS DAY IN GAMING
December 12
The games released on this day in gaming history.
955 releases
5 Years AgoCleo: A Pirate's Tale
PCMacWorldwide
Cleo is a solo-developed, top-down, pixel-art, retro, pirate adventure with a lot of nostalgic flair, humor and a linear story, inspired by the old Zelda games and the classic LucasArts adventure games.
4 Years AgoChop Goblins
PCWorldwide
Pursue the malevolent Chop Goblins through time, and foil them with devastating weapons, in this bite-sized FPS from the creator of Dusk, Iron Lung, and Squirrel Stapler
15 Years AgoDream Chronicles
iOSWorldwide
Set in a mystical world where mortal and fairy realms collide, the game tells the story of a mortal woman named Faye who is the only being able to awaken from a powerful fairy's dream spell.
13 Years AgoNot the Robots
PCMacLinuxWorldwideNorth America
You are a robot in an office building. You have to eat furniture and not get caught. A mysterious story unfolds.
9 Years Ago
7 Years AgoThe Last Remnant Remastered
RemasteriOSAndroidWorldwide
Originally released on the Xbox 360 in 2008, The Last Remnant was ported to the PC the following year. It announced for the PS3, but that release never happened. Now a decade later, the game is coming to PlayStation.
2 Years AgoMurky Divers
PCWorldwide
Co-op diving horror. Eliminate all traces of your employer's failed experiments from their abandoned underwater labs. Navigate your submarine, dive down with your crew, remove all corpses, but watch out for the abyssal terrors lurking.
19 Years AgoGripShift
Xbox 360Worldwide
Speed your way through insane levels in this nitrous fueled, star collecting, driving action game!
15 Years AgoSocial Wars
Web browserWorldwide
The only thing that sets this apart from other games is the fact that this game does not use 'energy' points that most Facebook games use, which takes time, certain items, and/or money. Another rather nice feature in the game is cash.
14 Years AgoPuzzle & Dragons
AndroidNorth America
Puzzle & Dragons is a puzzle video game with elements of RPGs and strategy games, developed by GungHo Online Entertainment for the iOS, Android, and Kindle Fire platforms. In Japan, the title is often shortened to Pazudora, while in English it is shortened to PAD.
14 Years AgoBlack Knight Sword
PS3Xbox 360EuropeNorth America
A side-scrolling action game from Grasshopper Manufacture. The background moves behind the player to simulate movement.
14 Years AgoDemolition Inc.
PS3Europe
Demolition Inc. is a new action strategy game: Assume the role of the daring demolition worker Mike and start a devastating chain reaction on earth. Use cool tools and weapons and expand your destructive powers.
14 Years AgoSummer Carnival '92: Recca
Nintendo 3DSJapan
Conceived as an entry for a game development competition, this game would later be published by Naxat Soft in 1992. This frenetic shoot-'em-up taxes the Famicom system and the player's reflexes with huge quantities of enemies while maintaining smooth, fast gameplay!
12 Years AgoStrife: Quest for the Sigil
PCLinuxMacWorldwide
You are a wandering mercenary, lead to the small town of Tarnhill by rumors of conflict between The Order, a well-equipped religious monarchy, and The Front, the rag tag resistance movement. The town is under martial law.
9 Years AgoStern Pinball Arcade
SwitchWorldwide
Real pinball machines created by the world's most experienced producer of arcade-quality pinball machines can now be played on your PC. Over 10 tables including modern classics like Star Trek, AC/DC, and Mustang are available as DLC with two FREE tables to play every month!
8 Years AgoDoom & Destiny
Xbox OneWorldwide
Four nerds, drawn into a fantasy world and mistaken for heroes, have to battle their way through a massive, crazy adventure and defeat a preposterous villain! Doom & Destiny is a turn based hilarious jrpg where you take control of a party of four everyday friends.
8 Years AgoLooney Tunes World of Mayhem
AndroidiOSWorldwide
Join Bugs Bunny, Daffy Duck, Marvin the Martian and all the classic toons to build the greatest “Toon Team” in Looney Tunes World of Mayhem! Collect cartoon characters like Tweety Bird, Taz, Road Runner and more to wage wacky battles in a vibrant Looney Tunes World.
7 Years AgoObey Me!: One Master to Rule Them All
iOSAndroidWorldwide
"Obey Me! One Master to Rule Them All" is a romance simulation and RPG card mobile game produced by NTT Solmare Corp. It is one of many dating simulation games from a dating sim brand called Shall We Date?
2 Years AgoPlanet Centauri
LinuxMacPCWorldwide
Embark on your greatest adventure to Planet Centauri! Explore hidden dungeons, capture and tame monsters, build and protect a NPC community, craft your own weapons and create your own magic spells!
1 Year AgoOuthold
PCMacWorldwide
Outhold is a short, minimalistic incremental game that blends tower defense strategy with a deep meta-progression. Carve your own way through the sprawling skill tree, unlock powerful upgrades, and defend your Holdout from relentless waves of enemies.
13 Years AgoBattle Islands
iOSWorldwide
"It’s 1942, and deep in the South Pacific your platoon of crack troops lands on a tropical island, but can you defeat enemy forces and hold your ground to fight another day?
10 Years AgoDancing Line
iOSWorldwide
Dancing Line combines fast-paced gameplay with a carefully selected soundtrack to create an experience like no other. Featuring different worlds of increasing difficulty, each one paints a unique picture and evokes different emotions.
9 Years AgoChambara
PCMacWorldwide
Chambara's core mechanic is disappearance - a unique marriage of visuals and design. Players hide in plain sight by camouflaging against like-colored areas to ambush each other in thrilling and stylish duels.
20 Years AgoSuper Swing Golf
WiiNorth America
The first Super Swing Game (or better known as Pangya in Japan and Korea) and has a feel of Hot Shots Golf.
Game data provided by IGDB.com. Original release dates only – not the dates of fan translations.