Games Released in August 2020
1,486 new games released in August 2020, with PC (Microsoft Windows) being the most active platform. August 27 was the busiest day, with 126 new releases.
Top Platform
PC (Microsoft Windows)
New Releases
1,486
Busiest Day
August 27
What was the most popular game of August 2020?
Microsoft Flight Simulator
Microsoft Flight Simulator is the next generation of one of the most beloved simulation franchises. From light planes to wide-body jets, fly highly detailed and stunning aircraft in an incredibly realistic world. Create your flight plan and fly anywhere on the planet. Enjoy flying day or night and face realistic, challenging weather conditions.
Which days had the most releases?
August 27 saw the most activity with 126 releases.
Sat, Aug 1
41 releases
Sun, Aug 2
8 releases
Mon, Aug 3
44 releases
Tue, Aug 4
58 releases
Wed, Aug 5
49 releases
Thu, Aug 6
65 releases
Fri, Aug 7
91 releases
Sat, Aug 8
23 releases
Sun, Aug 9
9 releases
Mon, Aug 10
47 releases
Tue, Aug 11
46 releases
Wed, Aug 12
51 releases
Thu, Aug 13
88 releases
Fri, Aug 14
83 releases
Sat, Aug 15
27 releases
Sun, Aug 16
16 releases
Mon, Aug 17
48 releases
Tue, Aug 18
50 releases
Wed, Aug 19
48 releases
Thu, Aug 20
104 releases
Fri, Aug 21
89 releases
Sat, Aug 22
28 releases
Sun, Aug 23
13 releases
Mon, Aug 24
37 releases
Tue, Aug 25
61 releases
Wed, Aug 26
45 releases
Thu, Aug 27
126 releases
Fri, Aug 28
91 releases
Sat, Aug 29
26 releases
Sun, Aug 30
18 releases
Mon, Aug 31
71 releases
How did each week compare?
The fourth week of August was the busiest with 401 releases.
Which platforms saw the most releases?
PC (Microsoft Windows) received 1,050 new titles in August 2020. The runner up was Nintendo Switch with 273 new titles.
What genres were most popular?
Indie was the dominant genre in August 2020 with 823 titles. Adventure followed closely with 546.