Games Released in May 2026
1,745 new games released in May 2026, with PC (Microsoft Windows) being the most active platform. May 28 was the busiest day, with 174 new releases.
Top Platform
PC (Microsoft Windows)
New Releases
1,745
Busiest Day
May 28
What was the most popular game of May 2026?
007 First Light
007 First Light is a thrilling espionage action-adventure game from IO Interactive. Players follow James Bond as a young, resourceful, and sometimes reckless recruit in MI6's training program and discover an origin story of the world's most famous spy.
Which days had the most releases?
May 28 saw the most activity with 174 releases.
Fri, May 1
122 releases
Sat, May 2
23 releases
Sun, May 3
13 releases
Mon, May 4
47 releases
Tue, May 5
53 releases
Wed, May 6
39 releases
Thu, May 7
109 releases
Fri, May 8
70 releases
Sat, May 9
35 releases
Sun, May 10
15 releases
Mon, May 11
38 releases
Tue, May 12
53 releases
Wed, May 13
37 releases
Thu, May 14
108 releases
Fri, May 15
108 releases
Sat, May 16
24 releases
Sun, May 17
21 releases
Mon, May 18
43 releases
Tue, May 19
42 releases
Wed, May 20
50 releases
Thu, May 21
133 releases
Fri, May 22
73 releases
Sat, May 23
21 releases
Sun, May 24
13 releases
Mon, May 25
43 releases
Tue, May 26
60 releases
Wed, May 27
57 releases
Thu, May 28
174 releases
Fri, May 29
91 releases
Sat, May 30
29 releases
Sun, May 31
26 releases
How did each week compare?
The fourth week of May was the busiest with 441 releases.
Which platforms saw the most releases?
PC (Microsoft Windows) received 1,282 new titles in May 2026. The runner up was Nintendo Switch with 311 new titles.
What genres were most popular?
Indie was the dominant genre in May 2026 with 1,037 titles. Adventure followed closely with 651.