Games Released in September 2019

946 new games debuted in September 2019, with PC being the most active platform. September 19 was the busiest day, with 129 releases. The Legend of Zelda: Link's Awakening was the most popular release of the month.

Which days had the most releases?

September 19 saw the most activity with 129 releases.

129 releases

September 19

84 releases

September 27

79 releases

September 26

73 releases

September 5

How did each week compare?

The third week of September was the busiest with 320 releases.

Week 1 (September 1–7)

313 releases

Most popular release in Week 1

Green Hell

Green Hell is a sweltering struggle for survival in the Amazonian rainforest. Clinging to life, the player is set on a journey of durability as the effects of solitude wear heavy not only on the body but also the mind. How long can you survive against the dangers of the unknown?

Week 2 (September 8–14)

258 releases

Most popular release in Week 2

Borderlands 3

Borderlands 3 is a first-person looter shooter set seven years after the events of Borderlands 2. Players select one of four new Vault Hunters and travel across multiple planets to stop Troy and Tyreen Calypso, twin cult leaders seeking to harness the power of alien Vaults scattered throughout the galaxy. The game features procedurally generated weapons, cooperative multiplayer for up to four players, expanded skill trees with multiple action skills per character, and new traversal mechanics including sliding and mantling.

Week 3 (September 15–21)

320 releases

Most popular release in Week 3

The Legend of Zelda: Link's Awakening

As Link, you awaken in a strange land away from Hyrule, where animals talk and monsters roam. To uncover the truth behind your whereabouts and rouse the legendary Wind Fish, explore Koholint Island and all its trap-ridden dungeons, reimagined in stunning detail for this new release of one of the most beloved The Legend of Zelda games. Along the way, you'll meet a hilarious assortment of charming characters to which you'll never want to say goodbye. In this new version of the game, the classic soundtrack has been reborn with new arrangements, and now you can equip more items at once, review key conversations, and navigate the map in new ways. Try your hand at the renovated mini-games to earn dolls based on the Super Mario series...or Chamber Stones, which you can use to arrange your own Chamber Dungeons. Each one is a puzzle in and of itself!

Week 4 (September 22–28)

315 releases

Most popular release in Week 4

Dragon Quest XI S: Echoes of an Elusive Age - Definitive Edition

The Definitive Edition includes all the content from the original release of the acclaimed DRAGON QUEST XI, and adds extra character-specific scenarios, the choice of playing with the original soundtrack or a grand orchestral version of the music, the ability to switch between 2D and 3D graphic modes, a Japanese voice-acting option, and much more.

Week 5 (September 29–30)

60 releases

Most popular release in Week 5

Cuphead

A port of Cuphead that was released as a part of Tesla’s 10.0 software update. Due to the Tesla hardware of the time, the game only featured the first world of the game. In December 2022, the port was made obsolete in certain Tesla models due to a software update which adds Steam connectivity.

Which platforms saw the most releases?

PC received 756 new titles in September 2019. The runner up was Mac with 159 new titles.

PC756 releases

Mac159 releases

iOS150 releases

Nintendo Switch139 releases

Android110 releases

Linux87 releases

PlayStation 480 releases

Xbox One55 releases

Web browser36 releases

SteamVR14 releases

What genres were most popular?

Indie was the dominant genre in September 2019 with 728 titles. Adventure followed closely with 483.

Indie728

Adventure483

Simulator250

Role-playing236

Strategy229

Arcade167

Puzzle166

Shooter99

Platform98

Sport83

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