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The final mission of the season: the most anticipated games of the last summer month
Autumn promises to be hot for video game fans: there are several high-profile releases ahead that can compete for the title of the main projects of the year. However, the last month of the outgoing summer has prepared a lot of interesting novelties of various genres that can pleasantly surprise even sophisticated gamers. Izvestia has compiled a selection of August's novelties.
Beast of Reincarnation
When it will be released: August 3
Genre: Action RPG, adventure
What to play on: PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S
A frame from the game Beast of Reincarnation
The plot takes players to a post-apocalyptic Japan. The last hope of mankind is the girl Emma, rejected by society due to illness, and her faithful decrepit dog Ku. Together they embark on a difficult journey. The gameplay is tied to a tandem of heroes, and unique skill trees, equipment and spirit stones will allow you to form your own style of play and help you survive among the merciless beauties of this world.
Iron Nest: Heavy Turret Simulator
When it will be released: August 6
Genre: Simulator
What to play on: PC
A shot from the game Iron Nest: Heavy Turret Simulator
Has anyone ever dreamed in the history of mankind of becoming the commander of a huge walking artillery installation? Anyway, Iron Nest: Heavy Turret Simulator gives you such a chance. The game's world is inspired by the World War I period and the aesthetics of dieselpunk. The player will have to master the control of a multi-ton combat vehicle, learn how to navigate military maps, fix malfunctions with his own hands and tighten the nuts to the roar of exploding shells and the ringing of shrapnel.
Low-Budget Repairs
When it will be released: August 13
Genre: Simulator
What to play on: PC
A shot from the Low-Budget Repairs game
A comedy simulator of the great and terrible jack—of-all-trades, the human neighbor. The user is invited to carry out repairs in a familiar Eastern European apartment. And then you can finally recoup: perforate the walls to the state of Swiss cheese, throw the sofa out the window, put tiles without a level. Every day there is a new challenge, and you have to decide which to tackle first: a running faucet or a worn linoleum floor.
Sinking City 2
When it will be released: August 18
Genre: third-person action, adventure
What to play on: PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S
A frame from the game Beast of Reincarnation
The sequel to the mystical horror inspired by the works of Howard Phillips Lovecraft. The Sinking City 2 will once again send players to a flooded city full of ancient mysteries, monsters and madness. In addition to intense battles, the game has a powerful detective component: you need to collect clues, solve riddles and try to keep your sanity in the face of unknown horror.
Mortal Shell 2
When it will be released: August 20
Genre: third-person action, adventure
What to play on: PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S
A shot from the game Mortal Shell 2
The new part of the gloomy soulslick has become even bigger. The developers continued to follow the spirit of dark fantasy and did "bug fixing." The emphasis is on the open world, so that the exploration of locations does not seem planned, new "shells" with combat styles that the main character can choose have been added. Adjustments have also been made to the combat system, for example, the endurance strip has been removed.
The Witch's Bakery
When it will be released: August 20
Genre: Action RPG, adventure
What to play on: PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, Nintendo Switch
A shot from the game The Witch's Bakery
If the first thing that comes to mind when you think of Paris is a croissant, The Witch's Bakery is the perfect game. Here you need to help the young witch Lunna open a cozy bakery in the heart of the French capital. The game is imbued with a kind anime atmosphere from the works of Hayao Miazaki. During the day, the user will be engaged in the development of the bakery: to equip it, prepare pastries, serve visitors and gradually turn the small establishment into a place where you want to return again and again. And with the onset of evening, a completely different life will begin: meeting the inhabitants of Paris, helping them and the mysterious magical secrets hiding behind the facade of the ancient city.
Metal Gear Solid Master Collection Vol. 2
When it will be released: August 27
Genre: third-person action, adventure
What to play on: PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, Nintendo Switch
A shot from the game Metal Gear Solid Master Collection Vol. 2
The long-awaited second volume of the collection of legendary stealth action games from the recognized genius of the genre Hideo Kojima. This collection will include 2 games in the series — Metal Gear Solid: Peace Walker and Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots. The latter is especially valuable because this game will finally lose its PS3 exclusivity and become available on other platforms.
Resonance: A Plague Tale Legacy
When it will be released: August 27
Genre: third-person action
What to play on: PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S
A frame from the game Resonance: A Plague Tale Legacy
15 years left until the events of A Plague Tale: Requiem. You will play as Sofia, a brave young treasure hunter. The girl's journey takes her to the island of the Minotaur, where she will have to go through deadly trials, solve many puzzles and fight, constantly outstripping the army pursuing her. One of the key features of the game will be a system of two time lines. The plot will constantly transport the user between Sofia's journey and the era of the ancient Minoan civilization.
Star Wars: Zero Company
When it will be released: August 27
Genre: turn-based tactics
What to play on: PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S
A shot from the game Star Wars: Zero Company
There is still unrest in a galaxy far, far away. However, this time the developers decided not to rely on fast-paced shootouts, but on thoughtful tactics and a slow, but no less exciting gameplay. Gamers will have to take command of a former officer of the Republic of Hawks, who led a unit called "Zero Company". This mercenary squad receives a mission that goes far beyond the normal operation. During the mission, the fighters will have to face a new, rapidly growing threat that could jeopardize the fate of the entire galaxy. The developers place a special emphasis on tactical freedom and squad customization. The player will not only be able to customize the equipment and skills of the fighters, but also form a team of different characters: both combat droids and experienced soldiers, as well as Jedi, can be recruited into the ranks of the "Zero Company".
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