2022 has been quite the year. Over the year we try to help you with video game acquisitions for your libraries by creating lists of the video games released for a particular quarter. To complete the year we are revisiting all four quarters of the year plus adding a year end wrap up! As usual you can sort the spreadsheets by column – ESRB, Cost, Platform to help you with your acquisitions!
January to March
The list of games released from January to March of this year is 85 games. There are 58 games available for the PS4, 38 available for the PS5, 40 available for the Xbox One, 31 games available for the Xbox S|X, 39 games available for the Nintendo Switch, 8 games available for iOS, 8 games available for Android, 10 games available for MacOS, and 68 games available for Windows. The average cost of games released this quarter is about $41.46.
April to June
The list of games released from April to June of this year is 228 games. There are 137 games available for the PS4, 88 available for the PS5, 127 available for the Xbox One, 94 games available for the Xbox S|X, 160 games available for the Nintendo Switch, 33 games available for iOS, 28 games available for Android, 55 games available for MacOS, and 200 games available for Windows. The average cost of games released this quarter is about $27.53.
July to September
The list of games released from July to September of this year is 242 games. There are 151 games available for the PS4, 112 available for the PS5, 126 available for the Xbox One, 102 games available for the Xbox S|X, 164 games available for the Nintendo Switch, 23 games available for iOS, 14 games available for Android, 34 games available for MacOS, and 220 games available for Windows. The average cost of games released this quarter is about $29.51.
October to December
The list of games released from October to December of this year is 129 games. There are 84 games available for the PS4, 76 available for the PS5, 69 available for the Xbox One, 70 games available for the Xbox S|X, 83 games available for the Nintendo Switch, 6 games available for iOS, 12 games available for Android, 23 games available for MacOS, and 114 games available for Windows. The average cost of games released this quarter is about $38.98.
Complete 2022
After combining the lists for all four quarters and being deduplicated theVoltron-like annual list of games released is 651 games. There are 412 games available for the PS4, 299 available for the PS5, 351 available for the Xbox One, 285 games available for the Xbox S|X, 428 games available for the Nintendo Switch, 68 games available for iOS, 59 games available for Android, 114 games available for MacOS, and 573 games available for Windows. The average cost of games released this year is about $32.04.