Games Released in September 1985
25 new games released in September 1985, with Commodore C64/128/MAX being the most active platform. September 1 was the busiest day, with 11 new releases.
Top Platform
Commodore C64/128/MAX
New Releases
25
Busiest Day
September 1
What was the most popular game of September 1985?
Super Mario Bros.
A side scrolling 2D platformer and first entry in the Super Mario franchise, Super Mario Bros. follows Italian plumber Mario as he treks across many levels of platforming challenges featuring hostile enemies to rescue Princess Peach from the evil king Bowser.
Which days had the most releases?
September 1 saw the most activity with 11 releases.
Sun, Sep 1
11 releases
Mon, Sep 2
1 release
Tue, Sep 3
2 releases
Wed, Sep 4
No releases
Thu, Sep 5
No releases
Fri, Sep 6
No releases
Sat, Sep 7
No releases
Sun, Sep 8
No releases
Mon, Sep 9
2 releases
Tue, Sep 10
1 release
Wed, Sep 11
No releases
Thu, Sep 12
No releases
Fri, Sep 13
1 release
Sat, Sep 14
No releases
Sun, Sep 15
No releases
Mon, Sep 16
2 releases
Tue, Sep 17
2 releases
Wed, Sep 18
No releases
Thu, Sep 19
No releases
Fri, Sep 20
2 releases
Sat, Sep 21
No releases
Sun, Sep 22
No releases
Mon, Sep 23
No releases
Tue, Sep 24
No releases
Wed, Sep 25
No releases
Thu, Sep 26
No releases
Fri, Sep 27
2 releases
Sat, Sep 28
No releases
Sun, Sep 29
No releases
Mon, Sep 30
No releases
How did each week compare?
The first week of September was the busiest with 14 releases.
Week 1 (September 1–7)
14 releases
Most popular release in Week 1
The Oregon Trail
The famous and iconic 1980s graphical version of the game where settlers travel west, featuring dysentery, river crossings, and an entire family of characters.
Which platforms saw the most releases?
Commodore C64/128/MAX received 8 new titles in September 1985. The runner up was Apple II with 6 new titles.
What genres were most popular?
Adventure was the dominant genre in September 1985 with 8 titles. Arcade followed closely with 7.