A bunch of fun new game releases in this 4th August 2023 week. Remember, often a new game will have a demo / prologue available for you to try before you buy.
Monday August 21, 2023 Game Release
- Jumplight Odyssey – Steam Early Access (PC)
- Paper Planet (PC)
- Six Ages 2: Lights Going Out (PC, Mac)
- Whisker Squadron: Survivor (PC, Mac, Linux)
Tuesday August 22, 2023 Game Releases
- Brave Bow Archer: Princess Rescue Simulator! (Switch)
- Chicken Journey (PC, Switch)
- Fort Solis (PC, PS5)
- Immortals of Aveum (PC, PS5, Xbox Series X)
- Lost Forest (Switch)
- No Place Like Home (Xbox One, Xbox Series X)
- Smurfs Kart (PC, PS4, PS5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X)
- Sword Art Online: Integral Factor (PC) — Note: Free-to-play.
- WrestleQuest (PC, Mac, Switch, PS4, PS5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X, iOS, Android)
Wednesday August 23, 2023 Game Releases
- Chess Royal (Xbox One, Xbox Series X)
- Dust Fleet (PC)
- Gaia Trek (PC)
- Mirrored Souls (Xbox One, Xbox Series X)
- Virgo Versus The Zodiac (Switch, Xbox One, Xbox Series X)
Thursday August 24, 2023 Game Releases
- Alice Escaped! (Switch)
- Blasphemous 2 (PC, Switch, PS5, Xbox Series X)
- Curse Crackers: For Whom the Bell Toils (Switch)
- D.C. III P.S. ~Da Capo III~ Plus Story (Switch, PS4)
- Firewall Ultra (PS5; PSVR2) — Note: Sequel to the PS4 PSVR title Firewall: Zero Hour.
- For the Queen (PC) — Note: Adult-Only title.
- Ginsha (Switch)
- Heavenly Bodies (Xbox One, Xbox Series X)
- King of the Hat (Switch, Xbox One, Xbox Series X)
- Norn9: Last Era (Switch)
- Retro Revengers (PC, Switch)
- RIDE 5 (PC, PS5, Xbox Series X)
- Saints Row [2022] (PC; Steam)
- Shotgun King: The Final Checkmate (Switch, Xbox One, Xbox Series X)
- Westview Academy – Season 1 – Steam Early Access (PC, Mac, Linux) — Note: Adult-Only title.
- Word Search Puzzle: Find the Words! (Switch)
- X Invader (PC)
- Zombie Derby (Xbox One, Xbox Series X)
Friday August 25, 2023 Game Releases
- All Chess (PC)
- Armored Core VI: Fires of Rubicon (PC, PS4, PS5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X)
- Ashina: The Red Witch (Xbox One, Xbox Series X)
- Bee Island (PC)
- Cosmic Survivor (PC)
- Devoid Prototype (PC)
- Diamond Rush (PC)
- DPS Idle (Xbox One, Xbox Series X)
- Giant Wishes (Switch)
- Little Devil: Foster Mayhem (Switch)
- Overdriven Evolution (Xbox One, Xbox Series X)
- OyasumiVR – VR Sleeping Utilities (PC; VR)
- Rise of the Triad: Ludicrous Edition (Xbox One, Xbox Series X)
- Tanky Tanks 2 (Xbox One, Xbox Series X)
- The Rewind Factory (PC)
- Truth (Xbox One, Xbox Series X)
- Wildagotchi: Virtual Pet (Switch)
- YUME 3 (PC) — Note: Adult-Only title.
Saturday August 26, 2023 Game Releases
- 4 The Elements (PC)
- Merge Adventure: Magic Dragons (PC, Mac, Linux)
- Samurai Vandalism (PC)
- Sunkenland (PC)
- Wobble Warriors (PC)
Sunday August 27, 2023 Game Releases
- Nothing
Free Games in August 2023
- Epic Games Store: Black Book, Dodo Peak, [from 24th] Homeworld: Deserts of Kharak.
- Amazon Prime Gaming: Quake 4, Blade Assault, Farming Simulator 19, PAYDAY 2 + Gage Mod Courier Pack, Lunar Axe, Wytchwood, Nairi: Tower of Shirin, Star Wars: The Force Unleashed – Ultimate Sith Edition, Shovel Knight Showdown, Cook Serve Delicious 3?!, Once Upon a Jester, Roguebook, Gems of Destiny: Homeless Dwarf, and more SNK retro games from prior months.
- Xbox Game Pass Core (Games with Gold): When the Past was Around, Blue Fire, Inertial Drift.
- Xbox Game Pass: [1st] Celeste, FIFA 23 [3rd] A Short Hike, [8th] Broforce Forever, [9th] Limbo, [10th] Airborne Kingdom, [15th] Everspace 2.
- PlayStation Plus Essential: PGA Tour 2K23 (PS4 & PS5), Dreams (PS4), Death’s Door (PS4 & PS5).
- PlayStation Plus Extra and Premium: Moving Out 2 (PS4, PS5), Destiny 2: The Witch Queen (PS4, PS5), Lost Judgment (PS4, PS5), Destroy All Humans 2! Reprobed (PS4, PS5), Two Point Hospital: Jumbo Edition (PS4), Source of Madness (PS4, PS5), Cursed to Golf (PS4, PS5), Dreams (PS4), PJ Masks: Heroes of the Night (PS4, PS5), Hotel Transylvania: Scary-Tale Adventures (PS4, PS5), Spellforce III Reforced (PS4), Midnight Fight Express (PS4), [from 28th] Lawn Mowing Simulator: Landmark Edition (PS4, PS5), [from 29th] Sea of Stars (PS4, PS5).
- PlayStation Plus Premium’s PlayStation Classics: MediEvil: Resurrection (PSP), Ape Escape: On the Loose (PSP), Pursuit Force: Extreme Justice (PSP).
- Nintendo Switch Online + Expansion Pack: The Pokémon Trading Card Game (Game Boy Color), Pokémon Stadium 2 (N64).
- Good Old Games: Yu Crossing Animals.
- Steam: Soldiers Lost Forever (1914-1918), Just Froggin’, Inkesis, The Dungeon Of Naheulbeuk: The Amulet Of Chaos, Lavalamp, Temtem: Showdown, Soccer Kids Alpha, Galactic Grinder, Aohri’s Uprising, Dust and Aliens, Open Mod, BloodDome Classic, Snotty’s Sewer, Raw Nerve, Spiritle, Apeiron.
Note: You need to claim each game in order to add it to your game system’s account before it disappears.