Games Released in August 2014

336 new games debuted in August 2014, with PC being the most active platform. August 1 was the busiest day, with 41 releases. Metro 2033 Redux was the most popular release of the month.

Which days had the most releases?

August 1 saw the most activity with 41 releases.

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41 releases

August 1

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39 releases

August 28

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37 releases

August 7

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33 releases

August 21

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Fri, Aug 1

41 releases

Sat, Aug 2

11 releases

Sun, Aug 3

12 releases

Mon, Aug 4

12 releases

Tue, Aug 5

24 releases

Wed, Aug 6

17 releases

Thu, Aug 7

37 releases

Fri, Aug 8

17 releases

Sat, Aug 9

10 releases

Sun, Aug 10

4 releases

Mon, Aug 11

11 releases

Tue, Aug 12

20 releases

Wed, Aug 13

12 releases

Thu, Aug 14

32 releases

Fri, Aug 15

20 releases

Sat, Aug 16

9 releases

Sun, Aug 17

12 releases

Mon, Aug 18

8 releases

Tue, Aug 19

22 releases

Wed, Aug 20

21 releases

Thu, Aug 21

33 releases

Fri, Aug 22

12 releases

Sat, Aug 23

1 release

Sun, Aug 24

7 releases

Mon, Aug 25

14 releases

Tue, Aug 26

31 releases

Wed, Aug 27

24 releases

Thu, Aug 28

39 releases

Fri, Aug 29

21 releases

Sat, Aug 30

3 releases

Sun, Aug 31

5 releases

How did each week compare?

The first week of August was the busiest with 154 releases.

Week 4 (August 22–28)

128 releases
Metro 2033 Redux

Most popular release in Week 4

Metro 2033 Redux

Metro 2033 Redux is the definitive version of the cult classic Metro 2033, rebuilt in the latest and greatest iteration of the 4A Engine for Next Gen. Fans of the original game will find the unique world of Metro transformed with incredible lighting, physics and dynamic weather effects. Newcomers will get the chance to experience one of the finest story-driven shooters of all time; an epic adventure combining gripping survival horror, exploration and tactical combat and stealth. All the gameplay improvements and features from the acclaimed sequel Metro: Last Light have been transferred to Metro 2033 Redux – superior AI, controls, animation, weapon handling and many more – to create a thrilling experience for newcomers and veterans alike. With two unique play-styles, and the legendary Ranger Mode included, Metro 2033 Redux offers hours of AAA gameplay for an incredible price.

Week 5 (August 29–31)

29 releases
GoD Factory: Wingmen

Most popular release in Week 5

GoD Factory: Wingmen

GoD Factory: Wingmen is a multiplayer space combat game played through fast-paced and intense 4 vs 4 player matches. This unique blend of competitive multiplayer and tactical space combat will keep you busy and challenged for hundreds of hours. Lead 4 original species to victory in a galactic battle under the silent watch of gigantic GoD defying the laws of physics. Develop and customize powerful gunships and embark on this tactical battle with your friends! Share your gunships, cooperate and experience pure multiplayer greatness where every player's contribution matters. Survive the relentless fire of enemy players through a visually dazzling and frantic space shooter, and ultimately defeat the opponent’s Carrier!

Which platforms saw the most releases?

PC received 184 new titles in August 2014. The runner up was iOS with 99 new titles.

PC184 releases
iOS99 releases
Android77 releases
Mac67 releases
Linux38 releases
PlayStation Vita37 releases
Wii U28 releases
PlayStation 325 releases
Web browser25 releases
Nintendo 3DS24 releases

What genres were most popular?

Indie was the dominant genre in August 2014 with 155 titles. Adventure followed closely with 150.

Indie155
Adventure150
Puzzle81
Arcade79
Strategy79
Role-playing76
Platform67
Simulator67
Shooter58
Visual Novel39
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