Darksiders III (August 1st to August 31st)
Darksiders III is probably the highlight of August’s Games with Gold lineup. In the hack-and-slash action-adventure, you play as Fury, one of the four Horsemen of the Apocalypse who is on a quest to hunt down the Seven Deadly Sins. According to estimates here on TA, it will take you between 40 and 50 hours to unlock all of the game’s acheivements. Darksiders III will be available to download from August 1st to August 31st.
Yooka-Laylee (August 16th to September 15th)
Yooka-Laylee is an open-world 3D platformer where you play as the pals Yooka and Laylee who set out on a journey to stop the villain Capital B from absorbing all of the world’s literature. According to estimates, it will take you between 20 and 25 hours to unlock all of the game’s achievements. Yooka-Laylee will be available to download from August 16th to September 15th.
Lost Planet 3 (August 1st to August 15th)
The first of two backwards compatible Xbox 360 games on offer next month is Lost Planet 3, which is a prequel to Lost Planet: Extreme Condition and Lost Planet 2. You will relive the adventures of Jim Peyton in a cinematic single-player experience to uncover the hidden truths of E.D.N. III. The game also features a variety of different multiplayer modes. According to estimates, Lost Planet 3 will take you 25 to 30 hours to unlock all of its achievements. Lost Planet 3 will be available to download from August 1st to August 15th.
Garou: Mark of the Wolves (August 16th to August 31st)
Garou: Mark of the Wolves is the second backwards compatible Xbox 360 title on offer in August. The fighting game is the last entry in the Fatal Fury series and features over a dozen different fighters. The game has 12 achievements worth just 200 Gamerscore and, according to estimates, will take you under three hours to complete, though there does look to be a few tricky achievements with this one, so your mileage may vary.
Don’t forget to claim July’s remaining Games with Gold titles while they’re available.
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