Are you looking for the top games of August 2022? Here we go! With a host of freshly minted games ready for release, August 2022 seems to be a gamers’ cloud nine. Amidst the waiting with adrenaline rush prompted by the first-look videos or official trailers, Technowize lists the best August games to watch out for.
It goes without saying that the task of picking up a handful from the array of promising games is indeed difficult. While choosing the games, we have tried to make the list as diverse as possible, keeping various factors in mind. Moreover, the games that have finally managed to make the cut in the top games of August 2022 tick a lot of essential boxes.
Saints Row
Ready for an August 23 release, Saints Row is going to be one of the most enthralling among the bunch of game releases in August. The latest entrant to the popular franchise, this thrilling action-packed version will be available in PS4, PS5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X/S and PC variants. Saints Row will star its iconic Saint Johnny Gat along with others, who will be on a mission to outsmart their rival gangs in the big world of crime laden with humor. The official trailer suggests that the gamers will get the chance to explore a new city this time alongside trying their hands with a series of brand-new cars and high-end weapons. Crazy scenes like burning cars flying around and saints roaming with rocket launchers, have already made us move to edge of our seats. Surely the most exciting in the list of the top games of August 2022.
This time the gameplay-narrative of Saints Row will be absolutely down to the wire. [Image Credit: Saints Row]
Rollerdrome
This is quite interesting among the all-new action games going to be released in the month of August. It’s a rare amalgamation of roller-skating and shooting! Set up in a futuristic world, the deadly sport happens in an arena, where you need to balance the movement of your roller-skate and guns simultaneously. To add to your woes, you constantly need to showcase various skills and tricks of roller-skating in order to ensure that you don’t run out of ammos. The vivid images of the leaked gameplay might remind one of the ancient Rome, where gladiators used to fight against each other inside the Colosseum spectators going wild over the bloodbath. Often the fighters also appeared riding on horses or chariots – an uncanny resemblance with the upcoming Rollerdrome, which is going to hit the stores on August 16. Enough reasons to make it to our list of the top games of August 2022. You will be able to don the jumpsuit of Tony Hawk in any of the following versions – PS4, PS5 or PC.
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: The Cowabunga Collection
Many of us grew up watching the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles and it was so popular that for a long period of time, McDonalds used to lure customers by offering TMNT toy gifts. For the last few decades we have had countless editions of the video game adaption of this franchise, across all platforms. Embrace yourself to get your hands on a special collectors’ edition that comes with 13 retro TMNT adventure games. To add spice to your excitement, all of them have been blended with elements of modernity and smart tech. Hence, now you will enjoy online play, couch co-op, save any time and rewind features. Not to mention, the signature of brilliant concept art and out-of-the-box sketches. In a nutshell, the most nostalgic pick in the elite list of top games of August 2022.