Games Released in August 2023
1,974 new games released in August 2023, with PC (Microsoft Windows) being the most active platform. August 31 was the busiest day, with 139 new releases.
Top Platform
PC (Microsoft Windows)
New Releases
1,974
Busiest Day
August 31
What was the most popular game of August 2023?
Sea of Stars
Sea of Stars is a turn-based RPG inspired by the classics. Promising the Sabotage touch in every system, Sea of Stars aims to modernize the classic RPG in terms of turn-based combat, storytelling, exploration and interactions with the environment, while still offering a hearty slice of nostalgia and good old, simple fun.
Which days had the most releases?
August 31 saw the most activity with 139 releases.
Tue, Aug 1
94 releases
Wed, Aug 2
63 releases
Thu, Aug 3
100 releases
Fri, Aug 4
89 releases
Sat, Aug 5
39 releases
Sun, Aug 6
22 releases
Mon, Aug 7
53 releases
Tue, Aug 8
67 releases
Wed, Aug 9
42 releases
Thu, Aug 10
93 releases
Fri, Aug 11
73 releases
Sat, Aug 12
26 releases
Sun, Aug 13
32 releases
Mon, Aug 14
52 releases
Tue, Aug 15
76 releases
Wed, Aug 16
69 releases
Thu, Aug 17
102 releases
Fri, Aug 18
92 releases
Sat, Aug 19
40 releases
Sun, Aug 20
27 releases
Mon, Aug 21
53 releases
Tue, Aug 22
67 releases
Wed, Aug 23
58 releases
Thu, Aug 24
122 releases
Fri, Aug 25
105 releases
Sat, Aug 26
34 releases
Sun, Aug 27
12 releases
Mon, Aug 28
61 releases
Tue, Aug 29
67 releases
Wed, Aug 30
67 releases
Thu, Aug 31
139 releases
How did each week compare?
The first week of August was the busiest with 460 releases.
Week 1 (August 1–7)
460 releases
Most popular release in Week 1
Strinova
Strinova is an anime-style third-person tactical competitive shooter developed by Day 1 Studio. Switch freely between three-dimensional and two-dimensional in this one-of-a-kind shooter experience with a unique tactical shooting system.
Week 2 (August 8–14)
385 releases
Most popular release in Week 2
Quake II
You are humanity's last hope to stop the Strogg, a hostile alien race waging war against Earth. Play this military sci-fi FPS, now upgraded for modern platforms with improved visuals, new campaign content, online multiplayer/co-op, and more.
Which platforms saw the most releases?
PC (Microsoft Windows) received 1,437 new titles in August 2023. The runner up was Nintendo Switch with 285 new titles.
What genres were most popular?
Indie was the dominant genre in August 2023 with 1,085 titles. Adventure followed closely with 786.