Games Released in August 1991
83 new games released in August 1991, with Sega Mega Drive/Genesis being the most active platform. August 9 was the busiest day, with 15 new releases.
Top Platform
Sega Mega Drive/Genesis
New Releases
83
Busiest Day
August 9
What was the most popular game of August 1991?
Ninja Gaiden III: The Ancient Ship of Doom
Thrilling new cinema screen! Follow the story of Ryu's epic adventure through Tecmo's movie-like Cinema Screen Animation. As you complete each level, a new part of the story unfolds. Exciting new powers and weapons! Over the years Ninja Ryu's fighting skills have improved to include fantastic new powers and weapons. Action-packed Ninja adventure! Can you get Ryu through his most challenging adventure as he battles the hideous ancient forces of darkness to save mankind? The Ultimate Ninja Challenge!
Which days had the most releases?
August 9 saw the most activity with 15 releases.
Thu, Aug 1
10 releases
Fri, Aug 2
7 releases
Sat, Aug 3
2 releases
Sun, Aug 4
No releases
Mon, Aug 5
1 release
Tue, Aug 6
2 releases
Wed, Aug 7
1 release
Thu, Aug 8
No releases
Fri, Aug 9
15 releases
Sat, Aug 10
2 releases
Sun, Aug 11
2 releases
Mon, Aug 12
3 releases
Tue, Aug 13
1 release
Wed, Aug 14
No releases
Thu, Aug 15
2 releases
Fri, Aug 16
No releases
Sat, Aug 17
No releases
Sun, Aug 18
1 release
Mon, Aug 19
3 releases
Tue, Aug 20
3 releases
Wed, Aug 21
1 release
Thu, Aug 22
No releases
Fri, Aug 23
7 releases
Sat, Aug 24
1 release
Sun, Aug 25
No releases
Mon, Aug 26
3 releases
Tue, Aug 27
5 releases
Wed, Aug 28
2 releases
Thu, Aug 29
2 releases
Fri, Aug 30
7 releases
Sat, Aug 31
2 releases
How did each week compare?
The second week of August was the busiest with 23 releases.
Which platforms saw the most releases?
Sega Mega Drive/Genesis received 18 new titles in August 1991. The runner up was Game Boy with 11 new titles.
What genres were most popular?
Platform was the dominant genre in August 1991 with 21 titles. Shooter followed closely with 19.