Games Released on Wednesday, May 2, 2012

10 new games and 17 ports and additional releases arrived on Wednesday, May 2, 2012, with PC seeing the most titles. Frobisher Says was the most popular release of the day.

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Skullgirls

Regional release

Skullgirls released in Australia and Europe on Wednesday, May 2, 2012 for PlayStation 3.

In North America on Tuesday, April 10, 2012 for PlayStation 3

Worldwide on Wednesday, April 11, 2012 for Xbox 360

In Japan on Thursday, February 14, 2013 for PlayStation 3

Worldwide on Thursday, August 22, 2013 for PC

Worldwide on Tuesday, September 29, 2015 for Mac and Linux

April 10, 2012

Skullgirls

FightingIndieArcadeActionScience fictionHorror

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Phantasy Star IV: The End of the Millennium

Port

Phantasy Star IV: The End of the Millennium released Worldwide on Wednesday, May 2, 2012 for Mac and Linux.

In Japan on Friday, December 17, 1993 for Sega Mega Drive/Genesis

In Japan on Tuesday, June 24, 2008 for Wii

In Europe on Friday, November 14, 2008 for Wii

In North America on Monday, December 22, 2008 for Wii

Worldwide on Thursday, May 3, 2012 for PC

December 17, 1993

Phantasy Star IV: The End of the Millennium

Role-playingFantasyScience fiction

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Sniper Elite V2

Port

Sniper Elite V2 released in North America on Wednesday, May 2, 2012 for PlayStation 3.

Worldwide on Monday, April 30, 2012 for PC

Worldwide on Thursday, May 3, 2012 for Xbox 360

In Europe on Friday, May 4, 2012 for PlayStation 3

Worldwide on Tuesday, May 21, 2013 for Wii U

In North America, Europe on Friday, May 24, 2013 for Wii U

April 30, 2012

Sniper Elite V2

ShooterTacticalActionHistoricalStealth

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Wario Land 3

Port

Wario Land 3 released in Japan on Wednesday, May 2, 2012 for Nintendo 3DS.

In Japan on Tuesday, March 21, 2000 for Game Boy Color

In Europe on Friday, April 14, 2000 for Game Boy Color

In North America on Tuesday, May 30, 2000 for Game Boy Color

In Europe, Australia on Thursday, December 6, 2012 for Nintendo 3DS

In North America on Thursday, August 29, 2013 for Nintendo 3DS

March 21, 2000

Wario Land 3

PlatformAction

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Streets of Rage 3

Port

Streets of Rage 3 released Worldwide on Wednesday, May 2, 2012 for Linux, PC, and Mac.

Worldwide on Friday, March 18, 1994 for Sega Mega Drive/Genesis

In Europe on Thursday, July 21, 1994 for Sega Mega Drive/Genesis

In North America on Monday, September 24, 2007 for Wii

In Europe on Friday, October 5, 2007 for Wii

March 18, 1994

Streets of Rage 3

FightingHack and slash/Beat 'em upActionScience fiction

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Awesomenauts

Regional release

Awesomenauts released Worldwide on Wednesday, May 2, 2012 for PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360.

In North America on Tuesday, May 1, 2012 for PlayStation 3

Worldwide on Wednesday, August 1, 2012 for Mac, PC, and Linux

Worldwide on Sunday, October 7, 2012 for Mac

Worldwide on Wednesday, May 29, 2013 for Linux

May 1, 2012

Awesomenauts

PlatformStrategyIndieMOBAActionScience fictionStealth

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Gunman Clive

Port

Gunman Clive released Worldwide on Wednesday, May 2, 2012 for PC.

Worldwide on Monday, April 2, 2012 for Android

Worldwide on Friday, April 20, 2012 for iOS

In Europe on Thursday, December 20, 2012 for Nintendo 3DS

In North America on Thursday, January 3, 2013 for Nintendo 3DS

In Japan on Wednesday, May 22, 2013 for Nintendo 3DS

Worldwide on Thursday, January 17, 2019 for Nintendo Switch

April 2, 2012

Gunman Clive

ShooterPlatformAdventureIndieActionScience fiction

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Golden Axe III

Port

Golden Axe III released Worldwide on Wednesday, May 2, 2012 for Linux, Mac, and PC.

In Japan on Friday, June 25, 1993 for Sega Mega Drive/Genesis

In North America on Thursday, May 23, 1996 for Sega Mega Drive/Genesis

In Japan on Tuesday, September 4, 2007 for Wii

In Europe on Friday, October 5, 2007 for Wii

In North America on Monday, October 22, 2007 for Wii

Worldwide on Thursday, May 12, 2011 for iOS

June 25, 1993

Golden Axe III

Hack and slash/Beat 'em upActionFantasy

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Frobisher Says

Frobisher Says released in Europe on Wednesday, May 2, 2012 for PlayStation Vita.

In North America on Tuesday, October 23, 2012 for PlayStation Vita

May 2, 2012

Frobisher Says

ComedyParty

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VectorMan 2

Port

VectorMan 2 released Worldwide on Wednesday, May 2, 2012 for PC, Linux, and Mac.

In North America on Friday, November 15, 1996 for Sega Mega Drive/Genesis

November 15, 1996

VectorMan 2

ShooterPlatformAdventureActionScience fiction

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Beyond Oasis

Port

Beyond Oasis released Worldwide on Wednesday, May 2, 2012 for PC, Linux, and Mac.

In North America on Thursday, December 8, 1994 for Sega Mega Drive/Genesis

In Japan on Friday, December 9, 1994 for Sega Mega Drive/Genesis

In Japan on Tuesday, February 27, 2007 for Wii

In North America on Monday, March 19, 2007 for Wii

In Europe on Thursday, April 5, 2007 for Wii

Worldwide on Wednesday, October 11, 2017 for Android

December 1, 1994

Beyond Oasis

PuzzleRole-playingAdventureActionFantasy

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Swords & Soldiers

Port

Swords & Soldiers released Worldwide on Wednesday, May 2, 2012 for Android.

In North America on Monday, June 8, 2009 for Wii

Worldwide on Monday, August 9, 2010 for PlayStation 3

Worldwide on Thursday, December 2, 2010 for Mac and PC

Worldwide on Wednesday, July 6, 2011 for iOS

June 8, 2009

Swords & Soldiers

Real Time StrategyStrategyIndieArcadeAction

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Phantasy Star II

Port

Phantasy Star II released Worldwide on Wednesday, May 2, 2012 for PC, Linux, and Mac.

In Japan on Tuesday, March 21, 1989 for Sega Mega Drive/Genesis

In North America on Thursday, March 1, 1990 for Sega Mega Drive/Genesis

In Europe on Friday, November 30, 1990 for Sega Mega Drive/Genesis

In Japan on Tuesday, January 29, 2008 for Wii

In Europe on Friday, February 15, 2008 for Wii

In North America on Monday, February 18, 2008 for Wii

Worldwide on Wednesday, June 10, 2009 for Xbox 360

March 21, 1989

Phantasy Star II

Role-playingActionFantasyScience fiction

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Phantasy Star III: Generations of Doom

Port

Phantasy Star III: Generations of Doom released Worldwide on Wednesday, May 2, 2012 for Mac, PC, and Linux.

In Japan on Saturday, April 21, 1990 for Sega Mega Drive/Genesis

In North America on Monday, July 1, 1991 for Sega Mega Drive/Genesis

In Europe on Friday, April 18, 2008 for Wii

In North America on Monday, April 21, 2008 for Wii

In Japan on Wednesday, April 30, 2008 for Wii

April 21, 1990

Phantasy Star III: Generations of Doom

Role-playingFantasyScience fiction

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Dynamite Headdy

Port

Dynamite Headdy released Worldwide on Wednesday, May 2, 2012 for Mac, Linux, and PC.

Worldwide on Friday, August 5, 1994 for Sega Mega Drive/Genesis

In Japan on Tuesday, July 24, 2007 for Wii

In North America on Monday, July 30, 2007 for Wii

In Europe on Friday, August 3, 2007 for Wii

August 5, 1994

Dynamite Headdy

PlatformAction

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Velocity

Velocity released in Europe on Wednesday, May 2, 2012 for PlayStation 3 and PlayStation Portable.

In North America on Tuesday, May 15, 2012 for PlayStation Portable and PlayStation 3

May 2, 2012

Velocity

ShooterPuzzleScience fiction

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Fray: Reloaded Edition

Fray: Reloaded Edition released Worldwide on Wednesday, May 2, 2012 for PC. This is the only known release date for this game.

May 2, 2012

Fray: Reloaded Edition

StrategyIndieAction

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Phantasy Star II Text Adventures

Phantasy Star II Text Adventures released Worldwide on Wednesday, May 2, 2012 for Mac, PC, and Linux. This is the only known release date for this game.