Amazon has announced the August 2024 Prime Gaming lineup (Prime Gaming is a benefit of Amazon Prime membership).Highlights include SteamWorld Heist, Deus Ex: Mankind Divided, Loop Hero, and various Tomb Raider games. 22 games are set to hit Prime Gaming in August, with new games added each Thursday throughout the month.Deus Ex: Mankind Divided is the well-received 2016 action role-playing game from Eidos-Montréal and sequel to Deus Ex: Human Revolution. IGN’s Deus Ex: Mankind Divided review returned a 9.2. We said: “Layered, intelligent, and impeccably designed, Deus Ex: Mankind Divided’s gameplay rewards curiosity and creativity.”Unfortunately the Deus Ex series is on ice after franchise owner Embracer reportedly canceled a new game that was two years into development, resulting in layoffs.Image credit: Amazon.August 2024 Prime Gaming lineup in full:Now Available SteamWorld Heist [GOG Code] – Command a steam-driven pirate crew in a series of epic tactical shootouts.Now Available Deus Ex: Mankind Divided [GOG Code] – Play as Adam Jensen, an experienced covert operative armed with a new arsenal of state-of-the-art augmentations and unravel a vast worldwide conspiracy.Now Available Tomb Raider: The Angel of Darkness [GOG Code] – Lara’s experiences changed her deeply. She’s become a darker, hardened, imperious version of herself. A desperate phone call from her former mentor Von Croy leads her to Paris. But as she arrives, she discovers that the old man was brutally murdered and a plot to frame her for his death is in motion.Now Available Tomb Raider: The Last Revelation + Chronicles [GOG Code] – When Lara was only 16, she was tutored in archaeology by Professor Werner Von Croy, a world-famous archaeologist. Skip forward now, to find Lara in Egypt, minding her own business until a pool of quicksand pulls her underground, deep into an ancient tomb.August 8 Gravity Circuit [Amazon Games App] – Follow Kai, a lone operative war hero who harnesses the mysterious powers of the Gravity Circuit, on an adventure in a futuristic world inhabited by sentient robots.August 8 South of the Circle [GOG Code] – Experience a deep narrative story of the emerging relationship between Peter and Clara, Cambridge academics involved in a political conflict.August 8 Loop Hero [Epic Games Store] – Wield an expanding deck of mystical cards to place enemies, buildings, and terrain along each unique expedition loop for the brave hero.August 8 Trek to Yomi [Epic Games Store] – Play as the young swordsman Hiroki who is sworn to protect his town and the people he loves against all threats. Faced with tragedy and bound to duty, the lone samurai must voyage beyond life and death to confront himself and decide his path forward.August 8 Kraken Academy!! [Amazon Games App] – Make friends, free spirits and join forces with a magical kraken to save the world.August 15 Baldur’s Gate II: Enhanced Edition [Amazon Games App] – Gather your party of heroes and continue the legendary adventure in this story-rich fantasy epic where every choice matters.August 15 Beholder 3 [Amazon Games App] – When a high-ranking security officer saves you from prison, you end up a pawn in her schemes. Now you must eliminate anyone standing in the way of her secret plans and try to get your life back while working two jobs.August 15 Hard West 2 [GOG Code] – Outsmart, outcheat and outgun your enemies in this turn-based tactics game set in a Wild West world where nothing is as it seems.August 15 En Garde! [GOG Code] – Play as Adalia in her daring escapades full of sword-fighting, satire and shenanigans. Challenge the cruel Count-Duke and oppose tyranny with panache!August 15 Stray Gods: The Roleplaying Musical [GOG Code] – In a modern fantasy world, college dropout Grace is granted the power of a Muse – power she’ll need to find out the truth behind her predecessor’s death before time runs out. You’ll decide who Grace allies with, who she can trust, and who may betray her in this beautifully hand-illustrated roleplaying musical.August 22 Grime: Definitive Edition [Amazon Games App] – Explore your surreal surroundings, parry and absorb the many enemies you encounter with living weapons that mutate form and function.August 22 KeyWe [Epic Games Store] – KeyWe is a cute, co-operative postal puzzler starring Jeff and Debra, two small kiwi birds working in a whimsical post office. With no hands to help them, they must jump, flap, peck and butt-slam their way across an interactive landscape of levers, bells and buttons to get those messages delivered on time.August 22 Figment 2: Creed Valley [Amazon Games App] – Face bosses in musical showdowns, make your way through puzzles, and explore unique environments set in the human mind.August 22 Spells & Secrets [GOG Code] – Spells & Secrets is a deep and motivating rogue-lite experience that invites everyone to this rewarding genre with its adventure story. Free the wizard Academy of Greifenstein from magical creatures by using your spells in creative ways.August 22 Young Souls [Amazon Games App] – Fight hordes of belligerent goblins, level up with hundreds of weapons and accessories, explore, and journey between worlds, as rebellious twins battle their way to save their foster father.August 29 Arcade Paradise [GOG Code] – Manage profits, pick up gum, do the laundry and get coin to unlock arcade units and flip the family laundromat business to become an Arcade Paradise.August 29 INDUSTRIA [GOG Code] – On the evening of the fall of the Berlin wall, a young woman plunges headlong into a parallel dimension to find her missing work colleague who has disappeared under mysterious circumstances. While the checkpoints in East Berlin are still being overrun by crowds of people, Nora escapes from this world, into unknown layers of time and into an unknown fate.August 29 The Collage Atlas [Amazon Games App] – Journey through an entirely hand-drawn picture-book dream-world where every little detail has been lovingly-crafted with pen & ink on paper.Wesley is the UK News Editor for IGN. Find him on Twitter at @wyp100. You can reach Wesley at wesley_yinpoole@ign.com or confidentially at wyp100@proton.me.
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