Games Released in May 1987
32 new games debuted in May 1987, with Family Computer Disk System being the most active platform. May 1 was the busiest day, with 11 releases. Sid Meier's Pirates! was the most popular release of the month.
Which days had the most releases?
May 1 saw the most activity with 11 releases.
Fri, May 1
11 releases
Sat, May 2
1 release
Sun, May 3
No releases
Mon, May 4
No releases
Tue, May 5
2 releases
Wed, May 6
3 releases
Thu, May 7
No releases
Fri, May 8
1 release
Sat, May 9
1 release
Sun, May 10
No releases
Mon, May 11
No releases
Tue, May 12
2 releases
Wed, May 13
No releases
Thu, May 14
No releases
Fri, May 15
1 release
Sat, May 16
No releases
Sun, May 17
1 release
Mon, May 18
1 release
Tue, May 19
2 releases
Wed, May 20
No releases
Thu, May 21
No releases
Fri, May 22
1 release
Sat, May 23
No releases
Sun, May 24
1 release
Mon, May 25
1 release
Tue, May 26
No releases
Wed, May 27
1 release
Thu, May 28
1 release
Fri, May 29
No releases
Sat, May 30
2 releases
Sun, May 31
No releases
How did each week compare?
The first week of May was the busiest with 17 releases.
Week 5 (May 29–31)
2 releasesWhich platforms saw the most releases?
Family Computer Disk System received 7 new titles in May 1987. The runner up was Commodore C64/128/MAX with 6 new titles.
What genres were most popular?
Adventure was the dominant genre in May 1987 with 11 titles. Platform followed closely with 9.