August 2014 - games, that were released this month

Role-playing game, Action, Hack and slash, Isometric, Fantasy / Medieval, Cooperative (co-op), Slasher

August 1, 2014 → PlayStation 3, Xbox 360; August 5, 2014 → PlayStation 3, Xbox 360

Players: 4.1/10

Steam: 25/100

Metacritic: 55/100

Sacred 3 is a continuation of the action role-playing game with an isometric camera view in a fantasy setting. The game takes place in the Sacred universe, on the...

Steel Soldiers

Arcade, Action, Strategy, In real time, Isometric

August 1, 2014 → PC

Steam: 52/100

Metacritic: 70/100

This real-time arcade strategy game follows a war between robots in the aftermath of Z. Players command a unit of Steel Soldiers through battles across different...

Epigenesis

Action, Shooter, First-person view, Futurism (Future), Sports game, Indie

August 1, 2014 → PC

Players: 9/10

Steam: 65/100

This futuristic team-based first-person shooter combines ball sports with a contest for control of the arena. Two teams play across towers and platforms suspended...

LEGO Ninjago: Nindroids

Arcade, Action, Futurism (Future)

August 1, 2014 → PS Vita, Nintendo 3DS; August 29, 2014 → PS Vita

Players: 5.5/10

LEGO Ninjago: Nindroids — Based on the first five new episodes of the animated series, players will fight and defend the New City of Ninjago, where the ninja...

BOMB: Who let the dogfight?

Action, Flight Simulator, Indie, Third-person view, Simulation

August 1, 2014 → PC, Mac, Linux

Steam: 63/100

BOMB: Who let the dogfight? — a multiplayer arcade flight simulator with a third-person view. The game takes place in a fascinating "dieselpunk" universe...

Sun at Night

Arcade, Action, Adventure, Platformer, Indie

August 1, 2014 → PC

Steam: 66/100

This 2D action platformer is set in an alternate history where the Soviet Union rules the world. After Stalin’s death, resistance groups continue their struggle...

Devious Dungeon

Arcade, Role-playing game, Platformer, Fantasy / Medieval, Indie, Dungeons

August 1, 2014 → Android

Steam: 82/100

Metacritic: 69/100

Devious Dungeon is a medieval action platformer about a knight sent by the king into the catacombs beneath the kingdom. The knight battles the beasts and monsters...

Z: Steel Soldiers

Strategy, In real time, Isometric, Futurism (Future)

August 1, 2014 → PC

Players: 6.6/10

Steam: 52/100

Z: Steel Soldiers — real-time strategy with an isometric view in a futuristic style. Enjoy all your favorite strategy and gameplay from the classic version...

Car Mechanic Simulator 2014

Arcade, Simulation, Educational game (Education), Puzzle

August 1, 2014 → Mac

Players: 7/10

Steam: 79/100

Car Mechanic Simulator 2014 is an educational car simulator with elements of a racing arcade game with a first-person view. You have to take on the role of a car...

Blackbay Asylum

Adventure, Indie, Horror

August 1, 2014 → PC

Steam: 76/100

This puzzle adventure horror game follows Doug Dunaheiw, a convicted murderer who discovers that the door to his cell in an abandoned hospital is unlocked. He takes...

Dungeons: The Eye of Draconus

Action, Adventure, Fighting, Isometric, Indie

August 1, 2014 → PC

Steam: 51/100

A comedy fantasy beat ’em up in the style of early 1990s arcade games follows the cleric Gleobryn, the thief Rose, and the barbarian Bolax on a journey through...

Crystareino

Arcade, Role-playing game, Adventure, Anime / Manga, Turn-based

August 1, 2014 → Android

Crystareino is an arcade game with a mixture of role-playing, adventure and anime/manga games from the masters of the Kemco studio. The game is published by Kemco...

Northmark: Hour of the Wolf

Role-playing game, Indie, Adventure

August 2, 2014 → PC

Steam: 85/100

This card-based RPG follows an investigation into a conspiracy threatening the hero’s homeland in the fantasy lands of Northmark. The player chooses to become a...

Mage Gauntlet

Role-playing game, Action, Hack and slash, Isometric, Fantasy / Medieval

August 2, 2014 → iOS

Metacritic: 84/100

A classic-style fantasy action RPG follows a humorous story about eccentric wizards, powerful artifacts, and dangerous monsters. Mage Gauntlet combines fast-paced...

Race Team Manager

Racing, First-person view, Third-person view, Indie

August 2, 2014 → iOS

Race Team Manager is a first-person racing game with an indie twist from developers Big Bit. The game is published by Big Bit. The PC version of Race Team Manager...

Soccertron

Arcade, Indie, Side view, Sports game, Basketball

August 2, 2014 → Ouya

Steam: 70/100

A side-view arcade sports game where up to four players compete in matches inspired by soccer, basketball, and volleyball. The rules are simple: score with the ball...

Three Fourths Home

Indie, Adventure, Visual novel

August 3, 2014 → PC

Steam: 84/100

Metacritic: 71/100

This visual short story is set in Nebraska and follows Kelly on a drive home through an intense thunderstorm. Along the way, she has an extended conversation with...

RPG Tycoon

Role-playing game, Simulation, Strategy, Adventure, Indie, Business / Management

August 4, 2014 → Mac

Steam: 50/100

RPG Tycoon is an exciting adventure sandbox, created based on the game Game Dev Tycoon, only in the genre of role-playing games. You can create your own unique...

Crazy Plant Shop

Casual game, Indie, Strategy

August 4, 2014 → PC

Steam: 79/100

A casual strategy game about running a shop of unusual plants and breeding specimens to fulfill customer orders. Each order calls for specific inherited traits, so...

Guns and Robots

Online, Action, Shooter, Third-person view, Combat robots, Indie, Free game

August 4, 2014 → PC

Players: 6.9/10

Steam: 65/100

This online third-person shooter centers on robot combat in open arenas. Players assemble and customize a robot from modules, choose weapons and devices, then fight...

Steel Avengers

Strategy, MMO, Isometric, Tanks, Free game

August 4, 2014 → Android

Players: 5.2/10

Steel Avengers is an isometric strategy game with elements of a massively multiplayer game, a tank simulator and a shareware game from the studio Koram Game. The...

Cubic Castles

Action, Adventure, MMO, Indie, Free game, Construction, Online

August 4, 2014 → iOS; August 13, 2014 → PC

Steam: 72/100

Cubic Castles is an action-adventure, MMO, indie and free-to-play game from the masters at Cosmic Cow LLC. The game is published by Cosmic Cow...

Jet Gunner

Arcade, Action, Platformer, Indie

August 4, 2014 → PC

Steam: 74/100

A 2D action platformer inspired by classic run-and-gun games, with pixel-style visuals and a retro soundtrack. Across six stages, ranging from cities to flying...

World War 2: TCG

Strategy, Historical, Turn-based, Card game, Combat robots, Tactics

August 4, 2014 → Browser

Players: 8.3/10

World War 2: TCG is a strategy game with a mixture of historical game, card game, robot simulator and tactical game from the developers of FrozenShard studio. The...

The Swapper

Arcade, Platformer, Futurism (Future), Puzzle, Indie, Side view, Science fiction, Space

August 5, 2014 → PlayStation 4, PS Vita; August 6, 2014 → PlayStation 4, PlayStation 3, PS Vita

Players: 10/10

Steam: 93/100

Metacritic: 85/100

Side-scrolling arcade puzzle platformer in a sci-fi setting. In this game, a lone astronaut will explore a cave created by aliens. In order to get to its secrets...

Road Not Taken

Arcade, Role-playing game, Action, Isometric, Fantasy / Medieval, Roguelike, Indie, Puzzle

August 5, 2014 → PC, PlayStation 4, Mac; August 6, 2014 → PlayStation 4

Steam: 80/100

Metacritic: 73/100

Road Not Taken is a roguelike puzzle game about a ranger who ventures into a harsh forest after a severe winter storm to rescue children who have lost their way...

Rex Rocket

Arcade, Shooter, Beat them all, Platformer, Futurism (Future), Action, Adventure, Indie

August 5, 2014 → PC, Mac, Linux

Steam: 71/100

Set in Earth’s distant future, this 2D platformer follows a former war hero trying to stop a starship’s rogue artificial intelligence. The player chooses Captain...

Table Top Racing

Arcade, Racing, Third-person view, Free game, Online

August 5, 2014 → PS Vita; August 6, 2014 → PS Vita

Players: 7.7/10

Metacritic: 68/100

Table Top Racing — arcade racing with a third-person view. With console-quality graphics and intense gameplay, the game offers countless hours of fun and a...

Expendabros

Arcade, Action, Shooter, Adventure, DLC, Beat them all, Platformer, Indie, Cooperative (co-op), Free game, Online

August 5, 2014 → PC, Mac

Players: 8.4/10

Steam: 96/100

Expendabros is an action-adventure game with platformer elements. You'll fight through a barrage of bullets and non-stop action in ten fast-paced missions set among...

Talisman: Digital Edition

Role-playing game, Strategy, Adventure, Board / Group Game, Fantasy / Medieval, Turn-based, Card game, Indie, Online

August 5, 2014 → Android

Players: 9.4/10

Steam: 78/100

Talisman: Digital Edition is a board card game in a fantasy setting. You are about to go on an exciting adventure where you need to outrun your opponents and get...

The Counting Kingdom

Indie, Educational game (Education), Arcade, Logic, Casual game, Strategy

August 5, 2014 → PC, Mac

Steam: 96/100

The Counting Kingdom is an indie game with a mixture of educational game and...

Fuhrer in LA

Action, Shooter, Top-down view, Indie, Adventure, Comedy

August 5, 2014 → Android

Steam: 93/100

Fuhrer in LA is a top-down action game with shooter and indie game elements from developers from Ankaar Productions studio. The main publisher of the game is Ankaar...

Mind: Path to Thalamus

Adventure, First-person view, Puzzle, Walking Simulator

August 5, 2014 → PC, Mac, Linux

Steam: 62/100

Metacritic: 75/100

Mind: Path to Thalamus is a puzzle-adventure game played from a first-person perspective. The setting will be a fantastic surreal world. The main character created...

Shattered Pixel Dungeon

Adventure, Top-down view, Turn-based, Indie, Roguelike, Dungeons, Fantasy, Procedural generation

August 5, 2014 → Android

Steam: 92/100

A classic turn-based roguelike where each run offers a new challenge. Randomly generated dungeons, enemies, items, and events make every expedition different from...

Metrico

Arcade

August 5, 2014 → PS Vita; August 6, 2014 → PS Vita

Metacritic: 68/100

This puzzle game with arcade elements takes place in a world of infographics, where charts change in response to the player’s actions. Metrico features six worlds...

Size DOES Matter

Arcade, Music game, Puzzle, Logic

August 5, 2014 → Android; August 13, 2014 → iOS

Size DOES Matter is an arcade game with a mixture of music and puzzle game from the developers of DOS Studios. The game is published by DOS Studios. There has still...

Godus

Strategy, God Simulator, Indie, Isometric, In real time, Simulation

August 6, 2014 → iOS

Players: 7.2/10

Metacritic: 60/100

Godus is a real-time strategy god simulator with an isometric view. In this game, you can sculpt every inch of the beautiful world you look down upon, where your...

Skulls of the Shogun

Arcade, Strategy, Fantasy / Medieval, Turn-based, Indie

August 6, 2014 → Android

Players: 8.2/10

Steam: 92/100

Metacritic: 81/100

This turn-based strategy game with an arcade pace follows samurai warriors in the afterlife, where General Akamoto assembles an army for battle. His forces include...

Back to Bed

Arcade, Platformer, Isometric, Puzzle, Logic, Casual game

August 6, 2014 → PC, Mac, Linux; August 28, 2014 → iOS, Android

Steam: 79/100

Metacritic: 61/100

Back to Bed is a fun puzzle platformer with an isometric camera view. You have to help sleepwalker Bob get to bed safe and sound, passing through the labyrinths of...

Rules!

Arcade, Puzzle, Logic, Action

August 6, 2014 → iOS

Metacritic: 88/100

Rules! is an arcade game with puzzle elements from the masters from TheCodingMonkeys studio. The game is published by TheCodingMonkeys. The PC version of Rules...