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Game release calendar: May 2019

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.

Rage 2

Top release this month

Rage 2

Out · PC · PS4 · Xbox One

6.9Review score11 critic reviews
    • 54 hypes

    Standout releases this month

    1. 1

      Rage 2

      · PC, PS4, Xbox One

      6.9Review score11 critic reviews
      • 54 hypes
    2. 2

      A Plague Tale: Innocence

      · PC, PS4, Xbox One

      8.1Review score15 critic reviews
      • 31 hypes
    3. 3

      Observation

      · PC, PS4

      8.2Review score11 critic reviews
      • 7 hypes
    4. 4

      Battalion Legacy

      · PC

      • 6 hypes
    5. 5

      Draugen

      · PC

      7.1Review score5 critic reviews
      • 6 hypes
    6. 6

      Planet Nomads

      · PC, Mac

      • 5 hypes
    7. 7

      Druidstone: The Secret of the Menhir Forest

      · PC

      • 4 hypes
    8. 8

      Pathologic 2

      · PC, Xbox One

      6.3Review score5 critic reviews
      • 4 hypes
    9. 9

      Team Sonic Racing

      · PC, Switch, PS4, Xbox One

      7.1Review score9 critic reviews
      • 4 hypes
    10. 10

      Total War: Three Kingdoms

      · PC, Mac

      8.2Review score6 critic reviews
      • 4 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

    35 games

    5 games

    1 game

    1 game

    2 games

    • Shakedown: Hawaii

      #23

      PC, Switch, PS4 · Shooter, Racing

      8.03 critic reviews

      • For the King

        #27

        Switch, PS4, Xbox One · Role-playing (RPG), Strategy

        7.63 critic reviews
        • Port

      1 game

      1 game

      • Rage 2

        #2

        PC, PS4, Xbox One · Shooter, Racing

        6.911 critic reviews

        3 games

        1 game

        4 games

        • Observation

          #5

          PC, PS4 · Puzzle, Simulator

          8.211 critic reviews

          • Slay the Spire

            #12

            PS4 · Role-playing (RPG), Strategy

            9.36 critic reviews
            • Vietnamese
            • Port

          • Team Sonic Racing

            #13

            PC, Switch, PS4, Xbox One · Racing, Arcade

            7.19 critic reviews

            • Resident Evil

              #22

              Switch · Shooter, Puzzle

              8.216 critic reviews
              • Port

            4 games

            1 game

            • NBA 2K19

              #31

              PS4 · Simulator, Sport

              8.29 critic reviews
              • Port

            5 games

            • Unruly Heroes

              #16

              PS4 · Fighting, Platform

              7.23 critic reviews
              • Port

            • Void Bastards

              #25

              PC, Xbox One, Mac · Shooter, Strategy

              8.18 critic reviews

              • Kids

                #29

                PC, Mac · Point-and-click, Indie

                6.72 critic reviews

                • Layers of Fear 2

                  #30

                  PC, PS4, Xbox One · Adventure, Indie

                  6.411 critic reviews

                  • Outer Wilds

                    #32

                    PC, Xbox One · Puzzle, Simulator

                    8.57 critic reviews

                    4 games

                    • DayZ

                      #1

                      PS4 · Shooter, Role-playing (RPG)

                      6.91 critic review
                      • Port

                    • Draugen

                      #7

                      PC · Puzzle, Adventure

                      7.15 critic reviews

                      • AdventureQuest Worlds

                        #17

                        PC, Mac · Role-playing (RPG), Adventure

                        • Port

                      • Conan Unconquered

                        #26

                        PC · Real Time Strategy (RTS), Strategy

                        7.34 critic reviews

                        1 game

                        • Hollow

                          #28

                          Xbox One · Shooter, Puzzle

                          • Port

                        1 game