Games Released in January 2024

2,157 new games released in January 2024, with PC (Microsoft Windows) being the most active platform. January 25 was the busiest day, with 144 new releases.

Top Platform

PC (Microsoft Windows)

New Releases

2,157

Busiest Day

January 25

What was the most popular game of January 2024?

The Last of Us Part II Remastered

Experience the winner of over 300 Game of the Year awards now with an array of technical enhancements that make The Last of Us Part Il Remastered the definitive way to play Ellie and Abby's critically acclaimed story.

Which days had the most releases?

January 25 saw the most activity with 144 releases.

144 releases

January 25

138 releases

January 26

129 releases

January 18

115 releases

January 31

How did each week compare?

The fourth week of January was the busiest with 608 releases.

Week 1 (January 1–7)

386 releases

Most popular release in Week 1

Portal: Revolution

Portal: Revolution is a fan-made mod for Portal 2, which plays before the events of Portal 2 in the dead and decaying Aperture facility. Delve into a new story with original characters, spanning over 8 hours of gameplay and featuring over 40 new challenging test chambers that make use of new mechanics.

Week 2 (January 8–14)

420 releases

Most popular release in Week 4

Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth

Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth is a turn-based role-playing game developed by Ryu Ga Gotoku Studio and published by Sega. It follows dual protagonists Ichiban Kasuga and Kazuma Kiryu, with the narrative set primarily in Japan and Hawaii. The game uses a party-based combat system that builds on previous Like a Dragon entries, incorporating positioning and environmental interactions. Players engage in main story missions alongside a wide range of optional activities and side content. The title combines narrative-driven progression with exploration, character development, and minigames typical of the series.

Week 5 (January 29–31)

269 releases

Most popular release in Week 5

Zenless Zone Zero

Zenless Zone Zero is an all-new 3D action game from HoYoverse, here to provide a thrilling combat experience. Build a squad of up to three and begin your assault with Basic and Special Attacks. Dodge and Parry to neutralize your opponents' counterattacks, and when they're Stunned, unleash a powerful combo of Chain Attacks to finish them off! Remember, different opponents have different traits, and it would be prudent to use their weaknesses to your advantage.

Which platforms saw the most releases?

PC (Microsoft Windows) received 1,576 new titles in January 2024. The runner up was Nintendo Switch with 255 new titles.

PC (Microsoft Windows)1,576 releases

Nintendo Switch255 releases

Mac208 releases

Linux158 releases

PlayStation 4137 releases

Xbox One137 releases

PlayStation 5135 releases

Android111 releases

Xbox Series X|S110 releases

iOS82 releases

What genres were most popular?

Indie was the dominant genre in January 2024 with 1,161 titles. Adventure followed closely with 840.

Indie1,161

Adventure840

Simulator491

Role-playing408

Strategy407

Puzzle238

Arcade184

Shooter144

Platform139

Sport105

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