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Game release calendar: January 2022

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.

Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Extraction

Top release this month

Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Extraction

Out · PC · PS5 · Xbox Series X|S · PS4 · Xbox One

7.7Review score9 critic reviews
    • 15 hypes

    Standout releases this month

    1. 1

      Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Extraction

      · PC, PS5, Xbox Series X|S, PS4, Xbox One

      7.7Review score9 critic reviews
      • 15 hypes
    2. 2

      Pokémon Legends: Arceus

      · Switch

      8.5Review score9 critic reviews
      • 11 hypes
    3. 3

      Hidden Deep

      · PC

      • 5 hypes
    4. 4

      Operation Airsoft

      · PC

      • 5 hypes
    5. 5

      Pupperazzi

      · PC, Xbox One, Mac

      6.7Review score3 critic reviews
      • 4 hypes
    6. 6

      Nobody Saves the World

      · PC, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One

      8.6Review score7 critic reviews
      • 3 hypes
    7. 7

      Windjammers 2

      · PC, Switch, PS4, Xbox One

      7.8Review score7 critic reviews
      • 3 hypes
    8. 8

      Broken Ranks

      · PC

      • 2 hypes
    9. 9

      Expeditions: Rome

      · PC

      8.2Review score2 critic reviews
      • 2 hypes
    10. 10

      Forest

      · PC

      • 2 hypes

    Ports and remasters of games already released are left out.

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

    Day by day

    26 games

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    1 game

    • Crumble

      #21

      Switch · Platform, Racing

      • Port

    2 games

    1 game

    • Monster Hunter Rise

      #7

      PC · Role-playing (RPG), Hack and slash/Beat 'em up

      8.817 critic reviews
      • Port

    2 games

    • Astroneer

      #2

      Switch · Simulator, Adventure

      8.14 critic reviews
      • Port

    • Spelunky 2

      #4

      Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One · Platform, Adventure

      8.710 critic reviews
      • Port

    2 games

    • God of War

      #1

      PC · Role-playing (RPG), Hack and slash/Beat 'em up

      9.626 critic reviews
      • Port

    • Aeterna Noctis

      #18

      Xbox One · Platform, Puzzle

      7.85 critic reviews
      • Port

    2 games

    • Nobody Saves the World

      #15

      PC, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One · Role-playing (RPG), Hack and slash/Beat 'em up

      8.67 critic reviews

      • Dysmantle

        #22

        PS5, Xbox Series X|S, PS4, Xbox One · Puzzle, Role-playing (RPG)

        8.31 critic review
        • Port

      1 game

      5 games

      1 game

      • Forest

        #24

        PC · Simulator, Adventure

        1 game

        3 games

        1 game

        2 games

        Date to be confirmed1 game

        • Keplerth

          #14

          Jan 2022 · PC · Role-playing (RPG), Simulator

          • Port