Wednesday 1 August
28 releases
- 3-D Monster Chase Amstrad CPC
- Alice: Adventures in Wonderland FM-7
- Beamrider Atari 8-bitCheshire Engineering
- Boulder Dash Amstrad CPCFirst Star Software
- Buggy Challenge ArcadeTaito
- Chopper Hunt Atari 8-bitA.N.A.L.O.G. Software
- Crisis Mountain PC-8800 Series
- Defender II Atari 2600Vid Kidz
- Donkey Kong 3: Dai Gyakushuu NEC PC-6000 Series, PC-8800 Series, Sharp X1Hudson Soft
- Eiyuu Densetsu Saga PC-9800 SeriesArrow Soft
- Elevator Panic Epoch Cassette VisionEpoch
- Exa Innova MSXCompile
- Hover Attack Sharp X1
- Karakuri Ninpou PC-8800 SeriesEnix
- Mario Bros. Special FM-7, NEC PC-6000 Series, PC-8800 Series, Sharp MZ-2200 +1Hudson Soft
- Mike Edwards' Realm of Impossibility Atari 8-bitBRAM Inc.
- Millipede Atari 8-bitAtari
- Mr. Robot and His Robot Factory PC-8800 SeriesDatamost
- Pac-Land ArcadeNamco
- Secret Mission PC-8800 SeriesAdventure International
- Sherlock ZX SpectrumMelbourne House
- Summer Games Apple IIEpyx
- Summer Games Atari 8-bitEpyx
- The Heist PC-8800 SeriesLivesay Computer Games, Inc.
- The Quest PC-8800 Series, PC-9800 Series
- Track & Field 2 MSX
- Zarth FM-7, PC-8800 Series
- Zenji Atari 5200Activision
Thursday 2 August
2 releases
- Ad Infinitum Commodore C64/128/MAXMr Chip Software
- Olympic Skier Commodore C64/128/MAXMr Chip Software
Sunday 12 August
1 release
- Universal Chaos Atari 2600
Wednesday 15 August
1 release
- Revenge of the Mutant Camels Commodore C64/128/MAXLlamasoft LTD
Monday 20 August
1 release
- Donkey Kong 3 Game & WatchNintendo
Thursday 23 August
1 release
- The Dallas Quest Commodore C64/128/MAXDatasoft, Inc.
Friday 31 August
2 releases
- Nightflite BBC Microcomputer SystemHewson Consultants
- The Black Bass PC-8800 SeriesHOT-B
Dates come from IGDB and move when publishers change them. Following counts are IGDB followers.