Each month, Microsoft offers its Gold and Game Pass Ultimate subscribers the option to purchase a handful of Xbox games without paying more than what they pay for their subscription. And while the holidays invite you to go out, you can count on the August offers.
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In July, Xbox Live Gold or Ultimate subscribers had the opportunity to pick up Planet Alpha, Rock of Age 3, Midway Arcade Origins, Conker: Live & Reloaded. And don’t panic, you will be able to pick up a whole selection of titles “free of charge” in August.
Several generations were once represented, even if Microsoft and its partners didn’t go beyond the Xbox 360 this time around. The menu is a mix of western and Japanese games. And as you will see, there is a wide choice.
Here are the games “offered” from August 1st, 2021:
Xbox One (compatible with Xbox Series X | S):
This is an action-adventure accented hack and slash in which the player plays Fury, one of the four horsemen of the apocalypse. She must use her whip and magic to complete her quest against the Seven Deadly Sins.
Colorful mascot platform game developed by a team of Rare alumni. Yooka and Laylee are on an adventure here to keep the infamous Capital B from absorbing all of the literature.
Xbox 360 (compatible with Xbox One and Xbox Series X | S):
Despite the title, this is a prequel to the previous two Lost Planet. In this single player game, the player leads Jim Peyton as he discovers and reveals the secrets of the planet EDN III.
Latest installment in the famous Fatal Fury series. This is where players can play with more than a dozen characters who have gathered to take part in the King of Fighters: Maximum Mayhem tournament. A title that fans of fighting games know well.
So satisfied? Which title (s) will you be targeting? We let you let us know what you think of these picks in the comments below.
