Games Released in March 2010

275 new games debuted in March 2010, with PC being the most active platform. March 26 was the busiest day, with 36 releases. God of War III was the most popular release of the month.

Which days had the most releases?

March 26 saw the most activity with 36 releases.

36 releases

March 26

35 releases

March 25

25 releases

March 23

25 releases

March 18

How did each week compare?

The fourth week of March was the busiest with 132 releases.

Week 1 (March 1–7)

107 releases

Most popular release in Week 1

Battlefield: Bad Company 2

Battlefield: Bad Company 2 brings the award-winning Battlefield gameplay to the forefront of PC gaming with best-in-class vehicular combat and unexpected "Battlefield moments." New vehicles like the ATV and a transport helicopter allow for all-new multiplayer tactics on the Battlefield. With the Frostbite-enabled Destruction 2.0 system, you can take down entire buildings and create your own fire points by blasting holes through cover. You can also compete in four-player teams in two squad-only game modes, fighting together to unlock exclusive awards and achievements. Battles are set across expansive maps, each with a different tactical focus. The game also sees the return of the B Company squad in a more mature single-player campaign.

Week 2 (March 8–14)

107 releases

Most popular release in Week 3

God of War III

Set in the realm of brutal Greek mythology, God of War III is a single-player game that allows players to take on the climatic role of the ex-Spartan warrior, Kratos, as he scales through the intimidating heights of Mt. Olympus and the dark depths of Hell to seek revenge on those who have betrayed him. Armed with double-chained blades, and an array of new weapons and magic for this iteration of the trilogy, Kratos must take on mythology's darkest creatures while solving intricate puzzles throughout his merciless quest to destroy Olympus. Utilizing a new game engine built from the ground up and state-of-the-art visual technologies, the development team behind God of War III has made standard-setting strides in giving players the realistic feel of actually being on the battlegrounds. With texture resolutions quadrupling since God of War II on PlayStation 2 computer entertainment system, God of War III, in its debut on the PS3 system, will feature fluid, life-like characters, as well as dynamic lighting effects, a robust weapon system, and world-changing scenarios that will truly bring unmistakable realism to Kratos' fateful quest. Players will have a chance to join battles on a grand scale that is four times larger than its predecessor.

Week 4 (March 22–28)

132 releases

Most popular release in Week 5

Mount & Blade: Warband

In a land torn asunder by incessant warfare, it is time to assemble your own band of hardened warriors and enter the fray. Lead your men into battle, expand your realm, and claim the ultimate prize: the throne of Calradia!

Which platforms saw the most releases?

PC received 97 new titles in March 2010. The runner up was PlayStation 3 with 63 new titles.

PC97 releases

PlayStation 363 releases

Wii58 releases

Nintendo DS57 releases

PlayStation Portable54 releases

Xbox 36040 releases

Nintendo DSi35 releases

Web browser27 releases

iOS26 releases

Linux11 releases

What genres were most popular?

Adventure was the dominant genre in March 2010 with 102 titles. Puzzle followed closely with 67.

Adventure102

Puzzle67

Simulator59

Role-playing54

Arcade46

Strategy43

Shooter39

Indie37

Racing35

Sport31

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