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Game release calendar: August 2016

Every game releasing this month, ranked by how much attention it gets: IGDB hype, Steam wishlist rank, Twitch viewing and how many outlets covered it this week. Updated daily.

No Man's Sky

Top release this month

No Man's Sky

Out · PC · PS4

7.4Review score38 critic reviews
    • 226 hypes

    Standout releases this month

    1. 1

      · PC, PS4

      7.4Review score38 critic reviews
      • 226 hypes
    2. 2

      · PC, PS4, Xbox One

      8.3Review score29 critic reviews
      • 46 hypes
    3. 3

      · PC, Mac

      6.7Review score9 critic reviews
      • 20 hypes
    4. 4

      · PC, PS4, Xbox One

      7.5Review score13 critic reviews
      • 16 hypes
    5. 5

      · PC, PS4

      8.1Review score27 critic reviews
      • 12 hypes
    6. 6

      · PC, Xbox One

      7.6Review score8 critic reviews
      • 10 hypes
    7. 7

      · PC, Mac

      7.4Review score6 critic reviews
      • 6 hypes
    8. 8

      · PS4

      7.2Review score11 critic reviews
      • 5 hypes
    9. 9

      · PS4

      7.3Review score9 critic reviews
      • 3 hypes
    10. 10

      · PC, PS4, Xbox One

      6.9Review score13 critic reviews
      • 3 hypes

    Ports and remasters of games already released are left out.

    Month at a glance

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    Darker days have the most-watched releases. Tap a day to see its games.

    Day by day

    25 games

    5 games

    1 game

    • PC, PS4 · Shooter, Simulator

      7.438 critic reviews

      1 game

      1 game

      • PC, Mac · Platform, Puzzle

        6.97 critic reviews
        • Port

      2 games

      • PS4 · Platform, Puzzle

        7.211 critic reviews
        • PC, PS4, Xbox One · Platform, Adventure

          6.913 critic reviews

          2 games

          • PS4 · Platform, Role-playing (RPG)

            8.510 critic reviews
            • Port
          • Mac · Platform, Adventure

            5.510 critic reviews
            • Port

          6 games

          1 game

          • PC, Mac · Point-and-click, Puzzle

            6.79 critic reviews

            3 games

            1 game

            • PC · Adventure, Visual Novel

              8.711 critic reviews
              • Port

            2 games

            • PC, Xbox One · Puzzle, Adventure

              7.68 critic reviews
              • Hue

                #19

                PC, PS4, Xbox One, Mac · Platform, Puzzle

                7.816 critic reviews