New free games are coming in August for Prime Gaming members. The Prime Gaming August 2022 series includes six free games: StarCraft: Remastered, ScourgeBringer, Recompile, Beasts of Maravilla Island, Family Mysteries: Poisonous Promises, and Zak McKracken and the Alien Mindbenders. As always, Prime members will also be able to claim free in-game content throughout the month for popular titles such as Apex Legends, Warzone and Destiny 2.
StarCraft: Remasteredis undoubtedly the most well-known game on the list. The game is an upgraded and remastered version of one of the greatest real-time strategy games of all time, originally released in 2017. Both the base game and the massive Brood War expansion pack await players. The stories and quests available in the remake are definitely worth playing in 2022. Still, when it comes to multiplayer, StarCraft is often one of the most unfriendly games for beginners. If you're a new player, you'll mostly be playing against dedicated StarCraft veterans, so finding success in online multiplayer is a challenge.
Metroidvania enthusiasts recompileshould check it out. A sci-fi adventure inspired by Tron, this 3D platformer puts you in the role of a program that must save itself from erasure. Recompile has a branching narrative and stylish visuals. It offers a nice mix of platforming, fast-paced gunplay, and hacking puzzles.
Scourge BringerAnother prominent name in the August series. Fans of precision platform games will be at home with ScourgeBringer. The game has fast-paced combat mechanics and a smooth progression system that allows you to return after being destroyed. This challenging game is for you if you're looking for solid mechanics and retro visuals!
Beasts of Maravillais a photography adventure set on a remote island inhabited by mysterious creatures. Family Mysteries: Poisonous Promises is part of the Hidden Object Game series and is played like a police procedural. Meanwhile, Zak McKracken and the Alien Mindbenders is a classic Point and Click adventure game from LucasArts.
All six games will be available to claim until August 31st. During the month of August, Prime members can also get in-game content for Fall Guys, Grand Theft Auto Online, World of Warcraft, League of Legends and more. If you're not already a Prime member, you can sign up for a free 30-day trial. When you claim free games on Prime Gaming, you get them even if your membership expires.
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Prime Gaming August 2022 List
Available until 31 August
- StarCraft: Remastered
- Zak McKracken and the Alien Mindbenders
- Beasts of Maravilla
- recompile
- Scourge Bringer
- Family Mysteries: Poisonous Promises