Games Released in May 2021
1,721 new games released in May 2021, with PC (Microsoft Windows) being the most active platform. May 27 was the busiest day, with 126 new releases.
Top Platform
PC (Microsoft Windows)
New Releases
1,721
Busiest Day
May 27

What was the most popular game of May 2021?
Mass Effect Legendary Edition
One person is all that stands between humanity and the greatest threat it’s ever faced. Relive the legend of Commander Shepard in the highly acclaimed Mass Effect trilogy with the Mass Effect Legendary Edition. Includes single-player base content and over 40 DLCs from Mass Effect, Mass Effect 2, and Mass Effect 3 games, including promo weapons, armors and packs. Experience an amazingly rich and detailed universe where your decisions have profound consequences on the action and the outcome.
Which days had the most releases?
May 27 saw the most activity with 126 releases.
Sat, May 1
50 releases
Sun, May 2
21 releases
Mon, May 3
59 releases
Tue, May 4
55 releases
Wed, May 5
67 releases
Thu, May 6
70 releases
Fri, May 7
90 releases
Sat, May 8
30 releases
Sun, May 9
14 releases
Mon, May 10
36 releases
Tue, May 11
44 releases
Wed, May 12
45 releases
Thu, May 13
70 releases
Fri, May 14
102 releases
Sat, May 15
30 releases
Sun, May 16
23 releases
Mon, May 17
66 releases
Tue, May 18
87 releases
Wed, May 19
58 releases
Thu, May 20
113 releases
Fri, May 21
82 releases
Sat, May 22
28 releases
Sun, May 23
16 releases
Mon, May 24
72 releases
Tue, May 25
96 releases
Wed, May 26
55 releases
Thu, May 27
126 releases
Fri, May 28
105 releases
Sat, May 29
22 releases
Sun, May 30
23 releases
Mon, May 31
61 releases
How did each week compare?
The fourth week of May was the busiest with 498 releases.
Which platforms saw the most releases?
PC (Microsoft Windows) received 1,200 new titles in May 2021. The runner up was Nintendo Switch with 393 new titles.
What genres were most popular?
Indie was the dominant genre in May 2021 with 891 titles. Adventure followed closely with 675.



















