Games Released in October 2002
333 new games released in October 2002, with PC (Microsoft Windows) being the most active platform. October 4 was the busiest day, with 42 new releases.
Top Platform
PC (Microsoft Windows)
New Releases
333
Busiest Day
October 4
What was the most popular game of October 2002?
Grand Theft Auto: Vice City
In the year 1986, Tommy Vercetti is heavily indebted to his mafia superiors after a drug deal gone awry, but his dreams of taking over Vice City (based on Miami) push him down a different path. Featuring a wide variety of vehicles and weapons, radio stations playing hit songs from the era and an intense atmosphere, GTA: Vice City is an open-world sandbox satire of '80's Miami.
Which days had the most releases?
October 4 saw the most activity with 42 releases.
Tue, Oct 1
17 releases
Wed, Oct 2
1 release
Thu, Oct 3
10 releases
Fri, Oct 4
42 releases
Sat, Oct 5
2 releases
Sun, Oct 6
3 releases
Mon, Oct 7
6 releases
Tue, Oct 8
12 releases
Wed, Oct 9
7 releases
Thu, Oct 10
11 releases
Fri, Oct 11
15 releases
Sat, Oct 12
3 releases
Sun, Oct 13
2 releases
Mon, Oct 14
5 releases
Tue, Oct 15
16 releases
Wed, Oct 16
7 releases
Thu, Oct 17
16 releases
Fri, Oct 18
22 releases
Sat, Oct 19
2 releases
Sun, Oct 20
4 releases
Mon, Oct 21
8 releases
Tue, Oct 22
9 releases
Wed, Oct 23
15 releases
Thu, Oct 24
22 releases
Fri, Oct 25
36 releases
Sat, Oct 26
3 releases
Sun, Oct 27
8 releases
Mon, Oct 28
23 releases
Tue, Oct 29
14 releases
Wed, Oct 30
5 releases
Thu, Oct 31
28 releases
How did each week compare?
The fourth week of October was the busiest with 116 releases.
Which platforms saw the most releases?
PC (Microsoft Windows) received 103 new titles in October 2002. The runner up was Game Boy Advance with 88 new titles.
What genres were most popular?
Adventure was the dominant genre in October 2002 with 65 titles. Sport followed closely with 52.