Games Released in September 2016
752 new games debuted in September 2016, with PC being the most active platform. September 29 was the busiest day, with 72 releases.
Top Platform
PC
New Releases
752
Busiest Day
September 29
What was the most popular game of September 2016?
Persona 5
Persona 5, a turn-based JRPG with visual novel elements, follows a high school student with a criminal record for a crime he didn't commit. Soon he meets several characters who share similar fates to him, and discovers a metaphysical realm which allows him and his friends to channel their pent-up frustrations into becoming a group of vigilantes reveling in aesthetics and rebellion while fighting corruption.
Which days had the most releases?
September 29 saw the most activity with 72 releases.
Thu, Sep 1
68 releases
Fri, Sep 2
51 releases
Sat, Sep 3
7 releases
Sun, Sep 4
9 releases
Mon, Sep 5
27 releases
Tue, Sep 6
32 releases
Wed, Sep 7
36 releases
Thu, Sep 8
56 releases
Fri, Sep 9
37 releases
Sat, Sep 10
12 releases
Sun, Sep 11
11 releases
Mon, Sep 12
30 releases
Tue, Sep 13
40 releases
Wed, Sep 14
39 releases
Thu, Sep 15
51 releases
Fri, Sep 16
42 releases
Sat, Sep 17
7 releases
Sun, Sep 18
6 releases
Mon, Sep 19
17 releases
Tue, Sep 20
47 releases
Wed, Sep 21
33 releases
Thu, Sep 22
60 releases
Fri, Sep 23
44 releases
Sat, Sep 24
4 releases
Sun, Sep 25
11 releases
Mon, Sep 26
32 releases
Tue, Sep 27
33 releases
Wed, Sep 28
43 releases
Thu, Sep 29
72 releases
Fri, Sep 30
52 releases
How did each week compare?
The first week of September was the busiest with 230 releases.
Week 1 (September 1–7)
230 releases
Most popular release in Week 1
Curious Expedition
Curious Expedition is a roguelike expedition simulation set in the late 19th century. Together with famous personalities you will venture on unprecedented expeditions to regions never explored before for fame, science and treasures.
Week 2 (September 8–14)
225 releases
Most popular release in Week 2
BioShock Remastered
BioShock Remastered was released as a part of BioShock: The Collection and also available separately for PC. The remastered version has achievements, full controller support, high resolution textures, models and interface, and 4K resolution support.
Week 4 (September 22–28)
227 releases
Most popular release in Week 4
Forza Horizon 3
You’re in charge of the Horizon Festival. Customize everything, hire and fire your friends, and explore Australia in over 350 of the world’s greatest cars. Make your Horizon the ultimate celebration of cars, music, and freedom of the open road. How you get there is up to you.
Which platforms saw the most releases?
PC received 561 new titles in September 2016. The runner up was Mac with 156 new titles.
What genres were most popular?
Indie was the dominant genre in September 2016 with 496 titles. Adventure followed closely with 352.