Microsoft has announced Xbox Games Live Gold games for July 2022. As usual, the free games include two Xbox One games and two backwards compatible games originally released on Xbox 360. The Live Gold series does not contain flashy games; instead, it brings game collections that normally sell for $20 or less to Game Pass.
The first game to be added to the service Beasts of Maravilla it happened. The colorful 3D adventure game was released last June. As a wildlife photographer, you follow and observe the magical creatures that inhabit Maravilla Island. It is a calm game revolving around exploring the colorful landscape. Beasts of Maravilla Island will be free throughout July. It has a “Very Positive” user review on Steam, so it's worth checking out.
relictawill appeal to puzzle game fans. Played from a first-person perspective, you wear special gloves that can manipulate gravity and magnetism to solve physics-based puzzles. Throughout the adventure, you gradually unravel the mysteries of an abandoned moon base. Relicta will be free from July 16 to August 15.
Xbox Series X and Xbox One users also have a couple of great backwards compatible games to check out next month. Torchlightis a Diablo-like action RPG played from an isometric perspective. Anyone who enjoys Diablo's gameplay loop will likely have a good time with Torchlight. By the way, Thrillville: Off the Railsis a theme park simulation with some truly wild (and dangerous) rides. Thrillville has over 100 missions as well as dozens of mini-games. Thrillville will be free in the first half of July, and Torchlight will be up for grabs starting July 16.
June's free game series If you haven't claimed yet, don't forget to claim three free games right now, including the city-building strategy game Aven Colony.
Xbox Live Gold Games for July
- Beasts of Maravilla Island (July 1 - July 31)
- Relicta (July 16 -15 August)
- Thrillville: Off the Rails (July 1 -15 July)
- Torchlight (July 16 -July 31)