August is here! And if you’re looking for new games to install on your PC or gaming laptop, here are seven of the best game releases this month.
Hellblade: Senua’s Sacrifice
August 8
[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f7Ir5icRsZ0]
Hellblade: Senua’s Sacrifice is the newest action-adventure game from the makers of the Heavenly Sword, and DmC: Devil May Cry. Set in the Viking age, it follows the story of a broken Celtic warrior who embarks on a haunting quest into Viking Hell to fight for the soul of her dead lover. The game will pull you deep into a journey of myth and madness.
Agents of Mayhem
August 15
[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Tm8DmiJ5CdE]
Agents of Mayhem is an open-world action-adventure video game from Volition. In this game, you run a no-holds barred operation that fights against a shadowy super-villain organization known as the LEGION. You will play as a variety of Super Agents, each with their own distinct look, personality, weapons, and skills. Use these features to defeat the LEGION and their leader, the Morningstar.
Absolver
August 29
[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oX9dPFlEvnc]
Absolver is an upcoming martial arts-focused video game from Sloclap. It is a Parisian indie game developer, wherein players control warrior characters who can fight other players or computer-controlled characters across the fictional land of Adal so they can prove their worthiness of joining the Absolver keepers.
Ark: Survival Evolved
August 29
[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AeXxRo6zxd8]
Ark: Survival Evolved is the action-adventure survival video game from Studio Wildcard in collaboration with Instinct Games, Virtual Basement, and Efecto Studio. The game lets you control a man or woman who is stranded on a mysterious island called ARK. To survive, you must learn how to hunt, harvest resources, craft items, research technologies, and build your shelter.
Hello Neighbor
August 29
[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eut-ehTyUJs]
Hello, Neighbor is an exciting stealth horror game which puts the player in the role of an unnamed protagonist who must sneak into his neighbor’s house to figure out what horrible secrets he’s hiding in the basement. You’re going to play against an AI that learns from your every move, this means that the Neighbor’s AI will counter your moves as the game goes on.
Warriors All-Stars
August 29
[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cqJHu01tBUc]
Warriors All-Stars is a hack-and-slash game from Koei Tecmo. The player controls a single character to defeat enemies throughout a stage while trying to complete a goal. Each player can select four supporting characters to assist the chosen character. The game is said to feature up to 30 playable characters, including 27 heroes spanning 13 series owned by Koei Tecmo.
Life Is Strange: Before the Storm
August 31
[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0lQketFfKZ8]
Life Is Strange: Before the Storm is the newest three part stand alone story adventure episodic video game from Deck Nine set in the Life of Strange Universe. The game is set three years prior the events of the first game, where the player takes control of Chloe Price, a rebel who forms an unlikely friendship with Rachel Amber, a beautiful girl destined for success.