Games Released in April 2021
1,679 new games released in April 2021, with PC (Microsoft Windows) being the most active platform. April 1 was the busiest day, with 125 new releases.
Top Platform
PC (Microsoft Windows)
New Releases
1,679
Busiest Day
April 1
What was the most popular game of April 2021?
Returnal
Returnal is a 2021 roguelike third-person shooter video game developed by Housemarque and published by Sony Interactive Entertainment. It follows Selene Vassos, an astronaut who lands on the planet Atropos in search of the mysterious "White Shadow" signal and finds herself trapped in a time loop. After crash-landing on a shape-shifting alien planet, Selene finds herself fighting tooth and nail for survival. Every time she’s defeated, the player is forced to restart the journey.
Which days had the most releases?
April 1 saw the most activity with 125 releases.
Thu, Apr 1
125 releases
Fri, Apr 2
86 releases
Sat, Apr 3
33 releases
Sun, Apr 4
31 releases
Mon, Apr 5
42 releases
Tue, Apr 6
49 releases
Wed, Apr 7
54 releases
Thu, Apr 8
81 releases
Fri, Apr 9
75 releases
Sat, Apr 10
27 releases
Sun, Apr 11
16 releases
Mon, Apr 12
32 releases
Tue, Apr 13
62 releases
Wed, Apr 14
72 releases
Thu, Apr 15
91 releases
Fri, Apr 16
71 releases
Sat, Apr 17
23 releases
Sun, Apr 18
16 releases
Mon, Apr 19
35 releases
Tue, Apr 20
54 releases
Wed, Apr 21
61 releases
Thu, Apr 22
99 releases
Fri, Apr 23
89 releases
Sat, Apr 24
24 releases
Sun, Apr 25
34 releases
Mon, Apr 26
52 releases
Tue, Apr 27
66 releases
Wed, Apr 28
71 releases
Thu, Apr 29
102 releases
Fri, Apr 30
100 releases
How did each week compare?
The fourth week of April was the busiest with 435 releases.
Which platforms saw the most releases?
PC (Microsoft Windows) received 1,092 new titles in April 2021. The runner up was Nintendo Switch with 390 new titles.
What genres were most popular?
Indie was the dominant genre in April 2021 with 928 titles. Adventure followed closely with 659.