Games Released in December 1998
213 new games released in December 1998, with PlayStation being the most active platform. December 23 was the busiest day, with 29 new releases.
Top Platform
PlayStation
New Releases
213
Busiest Day
December 23
What was the most popular game of December 1998?
StarCraft: Brood War
In the distant future, the newly formed Terran Dominion faces the arrival of two hostile alien races: the savage Zerg and the enigmatic Protoss. Gather resources and expand your forces to lead them to victory. The only allies are enemies. The only choice is war.
Which days had the most releases?
December 23 saw the most activity with 29 releases.
Tue, Dec 1
19 releases
Wed, Dec 2
4 releases
Thu, Dec 3
19 releases
Fri, Dec 4
19 releases
Sat, Dec 5
No releases
Sun, Dec 6
2 releases
Mon, Dec 7
3 releases
Tue, Dec 8
2 releases
Wed, Dec 9
2 releases
Thu, Dec 10
12 releases
Fri, Dec 11
11 releases
Sat, Dec 12
3 releases
Sun, Dec 13
1 release
Mon, Dec 14
2 releases
Tue, Dec 15
5 releases
Wed, Dec 16
3 releases
Thu, Dec 17
20 releases
Fri, Dec 18
15 releases
Sat, Dec 19
2 releases
Sun, Dec 20
6 releases
Mon, Dec 21
1 release
Tue, Dec 22
No releases
Wed, Dec 23
29 releases
Thu, Dec 24
3 releases
Fri, Dec 25
2 releases
Sat, Dec 26
No releases
Sun, Dec 27
1 release
Mon, Dec 28
2 releases
Tue, Dec 29
1 release
Wed, Dec 30
9 releases
Thu, Dec 31
20 releases
How did each week compare?
The first week of December was the busiest with 66 releases.
Which platforms saw the most releases?
PlayStation received 75 new titles in December 1998. The runner up was PC (Microsoft Windows) with 61 new titles.
What genres were most popular?
Adventure was the dominant genre in December 1998 with 51 titles. Simulator followed closely with 35.