Games Released in April 2021
1,642 new games released in April 2021, with PC (Microsoft Windows) being the most active platform. April 1 was the busiest day, with 124 new releases.
Top Platform
PC (Microsoft Windows)
New Releases
1,642
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 124 releases.
Thu, Apr 1
124 releases
Fri, Apr 2
86 releases
Sat, Apr 3
34 releases
Sun, Apr 4
29 releases
Mon, Apr 5
41 releases
Tue, Apr 6
49 releases
Wed, Apr 7
47 releases
Thu, Apr 8
81 releases
Fri, Apr 9
74 releases
Sat, Apr 10
26 releases
Sun, Apr 11
16 releases
Mon, Apr 12
31 releases
Tue, Apr 13
59 releases
Wed, Apr 14
71 releases
Thu, Apr 15
90 releases
Fri, Apr 16
70 releases
Sat, Apr 17
23 releases
Sun, Apr 18
16 releases
Mon, Apr 19
34 releases
Tue, Apr 20
53 releases
Wed, Apr 21
58 releases
Thu, Apr 22
97 releases
Fri, Apr 23
88 releases
Sat, Apr 24
24 releases
Sun, Apr 25
32 releases
Mon, Apr 26
52 releases
Tue, Apr 27
65 releases
Wed, Apr 28
69 releases
Thu, Apr 29
98 releases
Fri, Apr 30
99 releases
How did each week compare?
The fourth week of April was the busiest with 427 releases.
Which platforms saw the most releases?
PC (Microsoft Windows) received 1,083 new titles in April 2021. The runner up was Nintendo Switch with 382 new titles.
What genres were most popular?
Indie was the dominant genre in April 2021 with 919 titles. Adventure followed closely with 655.