Here’s What’s Coming Out This August on Xbox One
We don’t know if you noticed but a new month has rolled up which means new releases are on the horizon. Microsoft has a fairly good line-up on the way for August, so let’s take a look at what’s on the way.
August 11
Toy Soldiers: War Chest - The famous Toy Soldiers franchise is back for more epic battles: Starbright's and Kaiser's armies fight each other mercilessly to win the battle of their life. Unicorns, teddy bears and pixies on one side against tin soldiers, warplanes and tanks on the other... Who will prevail?
August 12
Brothers: A Tale of Two Sons - Two sons must set out on a perilous journey to bring back the Water of Life to their ailing father. A retail copy of the game will be available on September 1st
Whispering Willows - Young Elena Elkhorn embarks on a harrowing journey to find her missing father and discover the secrets of the Willows Mansion. Aiding her journey is a unique amulet, she received from her father, which allows her to astral project her spirit into a ghostly-realm and communicate with the dead. Play as Elena to find her missing father, use your astral projection to solves the mansion’s tricks and puzzles, help the lingering souls and discover so much more in Whispering Willows.
August 14
Bedlam - Trapped in a virtual world made up of numerous other games, you need to fight your way out and find your way home. You play the role of Heather Quinn aka Athena a colleague of Ross Baker aka Bedlam from the novel. Heather and Ross are colleagues at Neurosphere a medical brain scanning company based in Stirling in Scotland.
Super Mega Baseball: Extra Innings - Hilarious. Hardcore. Hardball. Super Mega Baseball packs ultra-tight batting/pitching mechanics, a novel difficulty system dubbed “Ego”, and a deep baseball simulation with accurate physics and comprehensive statistics tracking.
The Bridge - The Bridge is a 2D logic puzzle game that forces you to reevaluate your preconceptions of physics and perspective. It is Isaac Newton meets M. C. Escher. Manipulate gravity to redefine the ceiling as the floor while venturing through impossible architectures. Explore increasingly difficult worlds, each uniquely detailed and designed to leave you with a pronounced sense of intellectual accomplishment. The Bridge exemplifies games as an art form, with beautifully hand-drawn art in the style of a black-and-white lithograph.
August 18
Zombi - For the second time in history, a great plague has shrouded the city in a fog of death. Thousands have died, or worse, been infected by a sickness more gruesome than death. Once again, this fear-fueled first-person shooter invites all players to dive into the horror, chaos and tension found in the best of the genre.
August 19
Velocity 2X - Become a certified badass. Abducted by a race of hostile aliens, Lt. Kai Tana must use her quick reflexes and the teleporting power of the Quarp Jet to free her fellow prisoners and find a way home. Swapping back and forth between top-down vertical shoot ‘em up and side-scrolling action platformer, Velocity 2X blends two unique styles of fast-paced, frenetic gameplay into one incredible experience.
August 21
Adventures of Pip - You play as Pip, who despite the fact that he is only one pixel in a world full of 32-bit characters, is the only one brave enough to stand up to the Skeleton Queen and rescue the kidnapped princess. Moved by his plight, the ghost knight, Sir William bestowed upon Pip the power to harness the bitstream. With the ability to absorb his enemy’s pixels, Pip can transform into a hi-fidelity hero! But be aware! With each evolution comes balance!
Clash - Clash is a beautiful and family friendly game where all ages can play together in a fun and competitive gaming environment. Every character have a unique design and personality, Kibo, the white lion king of the Savannah, Lazarus the furious hunter of the night, Ceto the wimpy protector of the deep and Xian Yu the jolly Guardian of the Sun Valley. This is a fast-paced four-player fantasy arena fighter. The focus of the game is to defeat your friends in a couch gaming manner. Each player has two combat options: A magical shield block and a dash attack. There are different game modes that have different objectives for players to compete against each other.
August 25
Dishonored: Definitive Edition - Arkane Studios’ 2012 Game of the Year, Dishonored, and all of its additional content - Dunwall City Trials, The Knife of Dunwall, The Brigmore Witches and Void Walker’s Arsenal – comes to PlayStation 4 and Xbox One in Dishonored: Definitive Edition! Experience Dishonored plus all of its additional content on the new console systems for the first time, complete with enhanced graphics that take full advantage of the powerful hardware of this generation.
Madden NFL 16 - Madden NFL 16 delivers all-new controls that allow you to dominate in the battle for air supremacy. New QB mechanics including body-relative throws, plus touch and roll out passes provide you with unprecedented depth and control while under center. Combined with a new risk/reward catch and pass-defend system, get ready for the biggest WOW moments in franchise history.
Gears of War: Ultimate Edition - Gears of War: Ultimate Edition brings the original game in the Gears of War series to Xbox One at 1080p resolution with 60-frames-per-second gameplay.
August 28
Nova-111 - Nova-111 is a game where you must navigate your trusty orange science-vessel through mysterious foreign planets in search for the scientists who were lost into the cosmic real-time vortex. Solve puzzles and engage in strategic battles with astrobiological creatures in a twisted environment where the turn-based world gradually transforms into real-time! Be sure to check out our Developer Spotlight on Eddie Lee, developer at Funktronic Labs.
August 30
Disney Infinity 3.0 - The newest edition in the Disney Infinity universe, featuring Star Wars toys-to-life.
Head over to our release calendar for the full list of Xbox One releases in August.