Games Released in August 2016
959 new games released in August 2016, with PC (Microsoft Windows) being the most active platform. August 25 was the busiest day, with 80 new releases.
Top Platform
PC (Microsoft Windows)
New Releases
959
Busiest Day
August 25
What was the most popular game of August 2016?
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt - Game of the Year Edition
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt – Game of the Year Edition is a complete version of the game released in August 2016 for PC, PlayStation 4, and Xbox One. It includes the base game along with all post-launch content, including the two major expansions, Hearts of Stone and Blood and Wine, and all free DLCs.
Which days had the most releases?
August 25 saw the most activity with 80 releases.
Mon, Aug 1
30 releases
Tue, Aug 2
47 releases
Wed, Aug 3
33 releases
Thu, Aug 4
54 releases
Fri, Aug 5
33 releases
Sat, Aug 6
14 releases
Sun, Aug 7
9 releases
Mon, Aug 8
23 releases
Tue, Aug 9
46 releases
Wed, Aug 10
33 releases
Thu, Aug 11
44 releases
Fri, Aug 12
37 releases
Sat, Aug 13
6 releases
Sun, Aug 14
10 releases
Mon, Aug 15
20 releases
Tue, Aug 16
42 releases
Wed, Aug 17
31 releases
Thu, Aug 18
54 releases
Fri, Aug 19
25 releases
Sat, Aug 20
12 releases
Sun, Aug 21
7 releases
Mon, Aug 22
29 releases
Tue, Aug 23
56 releases
Wed, Aug 24
35 releases
Thu, Aug 25
80 releases
Fri, Aug 26
49 releases
Sat, Aug 27
7 releases
Sun, Aug 28
11 releases
Mon, Aug 29
28 releases
Tue, Aug 30
52 releases
Wed, Aug 31
48 releases
How did each week compare?
The fourth week of August was the busiest with 267 releases.
Which platforms saw the most releases?
PC (Microsoft Windows) received 625 new titles in August 2016. The runner up was Mac with 180 new titles.
What genres were most popular?
Indie was the dominant genre in August 2016 with 455 titles. Adventure followed closely with 378.