Games Released in April 2005
220 new games released in April 2005, with PC (Microsoft Windows) being the most active platform. April 28 was the busiest day, with 22 new releases.
Top Platform
PC (Microsoft Windows)
New Releases
220
Busiest Day
April 28

What was the most popular game of April 2005?
Psychonauts
Psychonauts is a platform-adventure game developed by Double Fine Productions and released in 2005. It follows Razputin “Raz” Aquato, a young psychic who runs away from the circus to attend a summer camp for aspiring psychonauts. Players explore imaginative levels set inside the minds of different characters, each reflecting their mental states. Gameplay combines platforming, combat, and the use of psychic abilities such as telekinesis and levitation. The game was praised for its creativity, humor, and distinctive art style.
Which days had the most releases?
April 28 saw the most activity with 22 releases.
Fri, Apr 1
17 releases
Sat, Apr 2
6 releases
Sun, Apr 3
3 releases
Mon, Apr 4
5 releases
Tue, Apr 5
12 releases
Wed, Apr 6
7 releases
Thu, Apr 7
12 releases
Fri, Apr 8
10 releases
Sat, Apr 9
No releases
Sun, Apr 10
2 releases
Mon, Apr 11
2 releases
Tue, Apr 12
7 releases
Wed, Apr 13
4 releases
Thu, Apr 14
10 releases
Fri, Apr 15
16 releases
Sat, Apr 16
1 release
Sun, Apr 17
2 releases
Mon, Apr 18
8 releases
Tue, Apr 19
4 releases
Wed, Apr 20
7 releases
Thu, Apr 21
15 releases
Fri, Apr 22
11 releases
Sat, Apr 23
No releases
Sun, Apr 24
9 releases
Mon, Apr 25
13 releases
Tue, Apr 26
14 releases
Wed, Apr 27
5 releases
Thu, Apr 28
22 releases
Fri, Apr 29
10 releases
Sat, Apr 30
5 releases
How did each week compare?
The fourth week of April was the busiest with 74 releases.
Which platforms saw the most releases?
PC (Microsoft Windows) received 85 new titles in April 2005. The runner up was PlayStation 2 with 62 new titles.
What genres were most popular?
Adventure was the dominant genre in April 2005 with 49 titles. Shooter followed closely with 38.


















