Games Released in May 2023
2,053 new games released in May 2023, with PC (Microsoft Windows) being the most active platform. May 25 was the busiest day, with 166 new releases.
Top Platform
PC (Microsoft Windows)
New Releases
2,053
Busiest Day
May 25

What was the most popular game of May 2023?
The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom
An epic adventure across the land and skies of Hyrule awaits in The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom for Nintendo Switch. The adventure is yours to create in a world fueled by your imagination. In this sequel to The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild, you'll decide your own path through the sprawling landscapes of Hyrule and the mysterious islands floating in the vast skies above. Can you harness the power of Link's new abilities to fight back against the malevolent forces that threaten the kingdom?
Which days had the most releases?
May 25 saw the most activity with 166 releases.
Mon, May 1
83 releases
Tue, May 2
84 releases
Wed, May 3
57 releases
Thu, May 4
95 releases
Fri, May 5
86 releases
Sat, May 6
28 releases
Sun, May 7
39 releases
Mon, May 8
46 releases
Tue, May 9
79 releases
Wed, May 10
59 releases
Thu, May 11
97 releases
Fri, May 12
91 releases
Sat, May 13
22 releases
Sun, May 14
14 releases
Mon, May 15
68 releases
Tue, May 16
62 releases
Wed, May 17
77 releases
Thu, May 18
103 releases
Fri, May 19
100 releases
Sat, May 20
34 releases
Sun, May 21
30 releases
Mon, May 22
42 releases
Tue, May 23
87 releases
Wed, May 24
89 releases
Thu, May 25
166 releases
Fri, May 26
104 releases
Sat, May 27
25 releases
Sun, May 28
26 releases
Mon, May 29
59 releases
Tue, May 30
63 releases
Wed, May 31
97 releases
How did each week compare?
The fourth week of May was the busiest with 539 releases.
Which platforms saw the most releases?
PC (Microsoft Windows) received 1,393 new titles in May 2023. The runner up was Nintendo Switch with 280 new titles.
What genres were most popular?
Indie was the dominant genre in May 2023 with 1,115 titles. Adventure followed closely with 778.











