Tech Desk 
Jul 27, 2024
The month of August will be exciting for gamers, with a diverse lineup of some of the most awaited titles set to release across various platforms.
From action-packed adventures to strategic role-playing games, there's something for every type of player to look forward to.
Here are some of the biggest games released in August, including their platforms and release dates, to help you plan your gaming schedule for the month ahead.
Star Wars: Bounty Hunter
Star Wars: Bounty Hunter is an action-adventure-packed video game that is going to offer a more enhanced platform for its players with several new upgrades in the controller’s features. A new addition will be the Boba Fett suit, which can be unlocked in the game.
This game is set to release on August 1 for PC, PS4, PS5, Switch, Xbox One, and Xbox Series X/S.
Cat Quest 3
Cat Quest 3, a role-playing game, has been returned with its third instalment with a pirate fantasy. Players will be able to transverse an open-world Purribean in their ship.
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This game will be available on August 8 for PC, PS4, PS5, Switch, Xbox One, and Xbox Series X/S. This game is perfect for fans of open-world RPGs and cat lovers alike.
Steamworld Heist 2
Steamworld Heist 2, a strategy RPG, is an impressive turn-based shooter game with real-time mechanics. Just like the Cat Quest 3, Steamworld Heist 2 will also be featuring naval combat on top of its turn-based shootouts.
This game will be exclusively released on the Nintendo Switch on August 8. This game promises to deliver a unique blend of strategy and RPG elements, set in a steampunk world.
Black Myth: Wukong
Black Myth: Wukong, an action RPG, has been creating a lot of buzz in the gaming industry with its stylish action gameplay that captured everyone’s imagination.
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This game will release on August 20 for PC, PS5, and Xbox Series X/S. This game is based on the classic Chinese novel "Journey to the West" and promises to deliver fast-paced action and stunning visuals.
Concord
Concord, a strategy RPG, is one of the biggest games coming out in August. This game will offer several unique features in its gameplay for its players and will be released on August 23 for PC, PS5, and Xbox Series X/S.
Shadows of the Damned: Hella Remastered
Shadows of the Damned: Hella Remastered, an action-adventure game, will release on August 31. This game is a remastered version of the classic title and promises to deliver a thrilling experience. The game will be offered for PC, PS4, PS5, Switch, Xbox One, and Xbox Series X/S.
