Video game releases are a constant in the entertainment industry. Each month brings exciting new releases for players to enjoy on a multitude of platforms. August 2021 is no different. There are a handful of high-profile releases debuting in August. Here are some of the titles launching on PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4 and Xbox One.
Although some of these titles have already been released, several of them were released for the first time on certain consoles.
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Jeu Magazine | platforms | Release date |
the falconer | PS4, PS5, Switch | August 5, 2021 |
the fall of god | PS4 | August 10, 2021 |
SkateBIRD | PC, commutateur, Xbox One | August 12, 2021 |
Naraka : La pointe de la lick | computer | August 12, 2021 |
Underworld | PS4, PS5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X | August 13, 2021 |
12 minutes | PC, Xbox One, Xbox Series X | August 19, 2021 |
Madden NFL 22 | PC, PS4, PS5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X | August 20, 2021 |
Ghost of Tsushima : Director’s Cut | PS5 | August 20, 2021 |
King's Bounty 2 | PC, PS4, PS5, Switch, Xbox One, Xbox Series X | August 24, 2021 |
flower | PC, PS4, PS5, Switch, Xbox One, Xbox Series X | August 24, 2021 |
Extraterrestres : Fireteam Elite | PC, PS4, PS5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X | August 24, 2021 |
Kena: Bridge of Spirits | PC, PS4, PS5 | August 24, 2021 |
Psychonauts 2 | PC, PS4, Xbox One, Xbox Series X | August 25, 2021 |
More heroes 3 | Change | August 27, 2021 |
KeyWe | PC, PS4, PS5, Switch, Xbox One, Xbox Series X | August 31, 2021 |
August kicks off the tidal wave of games to come this fall, with a litany of titles sure to follow in the final months of 2021.
Several titles we recommend keeping an eye out for are:
- Kena: Bridge of Spirits – a superb indie with Asian influence leads Sony's fall releases, promising unique gameplay and a charming story.
- Psychonauts 2 – The long-awaited sequel to the 2005 psychedelic platformer that promises to keep the charm of the original.
- Hades – This Rogue-Like won multiple Game of the Year awards for its gameplay, soundtrack, voice acting, and phenomenal mechanics. Newcomers to PlayStation and Xbox are sure to have fun with this mythological masterpiece.
For more upcoming releases, check out When Phasmophobia comes to all consoles or the Nintendo Switch OLED pre-order guide.