Games Released in June 1979
14 new games debuted in June 1979, with Arcade being the most active platform. June 1 was the busiest day, with 6 releases.
Top Platform
Arcade
New Releases
14
Busiest Day
June 1
What was the most popular game of June 1979?
Akalabeth: World of Doom
In the game, the player character visits Lord British and is instructed by him to kill certain monsters. The final mission is to kill a balrog, and after this has been accomplished, Lord British proclaims that "thou hast proven thyself worthy of knighthood".
Which days had the most releases?
June 1 saw the most activity with 6 releases.
Fri, Jun 1
6 releases
Sat, Jun 2
3 releases
Sun, Jun 3
No releases
Mon, Jun 4
No releases
Tue, Jun 5
No releases
Wed, Jun 6
No releases
Thu, Jun 7
No releases
Fri, Jun 8
No releases
Sat, Jun 9
No releases
Sun, Jun 10
No releases
Mon, Jun 11
No releases
Tue, Jun 12
No releases
Wed, Jun 13
No releases
Thu, Jun 14
No releases
Fri, Jun 15
No releases
Sat, Jun 16
No releases
Sun, Jun 17
No releases
Mon, Jun 18
No releases
Tue, Jun 19
No releases
Wed, Jun 20
No releases
Thu, Jun 21
No releases
Fri, Jun 22
No releases
Sat, Jun 23
No releases
Sun, Jun 24
No releases
Mon, Jun 25
No releases
Tue, Jun 26
No releases
Wed, Jun 27
No releases
Thu, Jun 28
No releases
Fri, Jun 29
No releases
Sat, Jun 30
1 release
How did each week compare?
The first week of June was the busiest with 9 releases.
Week 1 (June 1–7)
9 releasesWhich platforms saw the most releases?
Arcade received 7 new titles in June 1979. The runner up was Odyssey 2 / Videopac G7000 with 2 new titles.
What genres were most popular?
Shooter was the dominant genre in June 1979 with 4 titles. Arcade followed closely with 2.