August is usually filled with Gamescom news and announcements, but this time around, there’s also a bevy of games coming out as part of the August 2024 Game Releases!

What does August have in store? Starting in the middle of August is Game Science’s Black Myth Wukong, an anticipated title in the hearts of Soulslike fans who still haven’t had enough after Elden Ring Shadow of the Erdtree. Ending the month is Ubisoft’s Star Wars Outlaws, their open-world take on bounty hunter lore.

The rest of the month is no slouch either with some indie titles and other anticipated releases around the corner.

Steamworld Heist 2

Release Date: August 8, 2024
Platform: Nintendo Switch, PS4, PS5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, PC

A standout amongst the indie games we played is Steamworld Heist II from the storied Steamworld series. Whether you know about the series or not, this is certainly worth a look!

Kena: Bridge of Spirits (Xbox)

Release Date: August 15, 2024
Platform: Xbox Series X|S

August rings in the launch of Kena: Bridge of Spirits on the Xbox after enjoying a long console exclusivity window on the PlayStation.

Pick of the Month: Black Myth Wukong

Release Date: August 20, 2024
Platform: PC, PS5, Xbox Series X|S

August 2024 Game Releases celebrates the release of one of the most anticipated action games of the year, Black Myth Wukong!

Entoria: The Last Song

Release Date: August 22, 2024
Platform: PC, PS5, Xbox Series X|S

For those still wanting to scratch that Soulslike itch, August has got you covered with Entoria: The Last Song!

Concord

Release Date: August 23, 2024
Platform: PS5, PC

August ushers in a new team shooter from Playstation where you can be the winning force for your team! Check out Concord when it drops!

World of Warcraft: The War Within

Release Date: August 25, 2024
Platform: PC

The month continues the epic saga of the World of Warcraft series of MMOs with their latest episode, The War Within!

Emio – The Smiling Man: Famicom Detective Club

Release Date: August 29, 2024
Platform: Nintendo Switch

This month anticipates the new adventure in the Famicom Detective Club saga, 35 years after its last outing! Emio – The Smiling Man looks to be a dark direction in this celebrated series of mystery games, explore the darkness within!

Gundam Breaker 4

Release Date: August 29, 2024
Platform: PS5, PS4, Nintendo Switch, PC

As part of the August 2024 Game Releases, be the ultimate Gundam Pilot in Gundam Breaker 4! Choose the mobile suit of your dreams whether it be for the Federation side or Zeon!

Visions of Mana

Release Date: August 29, 2024
Platform: PC, PS5, PS4, Xbox Series X|S

This month awaits the new release in the Mana universe with Square Enix’s latest entry to the series, Visions of Mana, as part of the August 2024 Game Releases.

Pick of the Month 2: Star Wars: Outlaws

Release Date: August 30, 2024
Platform: PS5, PC, Xbox Series X|S

The August 2024 Game Releases ends the month strong with Ubisoft’s open-world take on the Star Wars’ bounty hunter lore with Star Wars Outlaws!

*All August 2024 Game Releases are subject to change