Games Released in August 2021
2,035 new games released in August 2021, with PC (Microsoft Windows) being the most active platform. August 25 was the busiest day, with 159 new releases.
Top Platform
PC (Microsoft Windows)
New Releases
2,035
Busiest Day
August 25
What was the most popular game of August 2021?
Ghost of Tsushima: Director's Cut
Ghost of Tsushima: Director's Cut Includes: - Full game. - Iki Island expansion: New story, mini-games, enemy types and more. - Legends online co-op mode. - Digital mini art book by Dark Horse. - Director’s commentary: The creative team sits down with a renowned Japanese historian to look at the world of Ghost of Tsushima and how it compares to the real-life events that inspired it. - One Technique Point. - Charm of Hachiman’s Favour. - Hero of Tsushima Skin Set: Golden Mask, Sword Kit, Horse, Saddle.
Which days had the most releases?
August 25 saw the most activity with 159 releases.
Sun, Aug 1
38 releases
Mon, Aug 2
57 releases
Tue, Aug 3
46 releases
Wed, Aug 4
80 releases
Thu, Aug 5
86 releases
Fri, Aug 6
92 releases
Sat, Aug 7
22 releases
Sun, Aug 8
53 releases
Mon, Aug 9
39 releases
Tue, Aug 10
62 releases
Wed, Aug 11
58 releases
Thu, Aug 12
114 releases
Fri, Aug 13
81 releases
Sat, Aug 14
53 releases
Sun, Aug 15
49 releases
Mon, Aug 16
46 releases
Tue, Aug 17
57 releases
Wed, Aug 18
56 releases
Thu, Aug 19
87 releases
Fri, Aug 20
131 releases
Sat, Aug 21
33 releases
Sun, Aug 22
30 releases
Mon, Aug 23
43 releases
Tue, Aug 24
72 releases
Wed, Aug 25
159 releases
Thu, Aug 26
131 releases
Fri, Aug 27
94 releases
Sat, Aug 28
39 releases
Sun, Aug 29
73 releases
Mon, Aug 30
50 releases
Tue, Aug 31
99 releases
How did each week compare?
The fourth week of August was the busiest with 568 releases.
Week 5 (August 29–31)
222 releases
Most popular release in Week 5
Devil May Cry 5 + Vergil
The ultimate Devil Hunter is back in style, in the game action fans have been waiting for. Includes Playable Character: Vergil content (also available separately). Please check your previous purchases to avoid duplication.
Which platforms saw the most releases?
PC (Microsoft Windows) received 1,482 new titles in August 2021. The runner up was Nintendo Switch with 335 new titles.
What genres were most popular?
Indie was the dominant genre in August 2021 with 1,286 titles. Adventure followed closely with 685.