{"id":39915,"date":"2024-07-31T15:00:00","date_gmt":"2024-07-31T19:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.sinclairclarion.com\/home\/?p=39915"},"modified":"2024-07-29T14:32:36","modified_gmt":"2024-07-29T18:32:36","slug":"7-new-games-to-drop-this-august","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sinclairclarion.com\/home\/entertainment\/2024\/07\/31\/7-new-games-to-drop-this-august\/","title":{"rendered":"7 New Games to Drop This August"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Summer is in full swing and with breaks beckoning for most of us this is THE time to get a bit of gaming done. That&#8217;s why release schedules this time of the year are typically stacked and 2024 has been no exception. Here are the most hotly anticipated gaming releases coming out this August:&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Bloomburrow, Aug. 2<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/s152VzUebMk?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-US&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/magic.wizards.com\/en\">Magic the Gathering\u2019s<\/a> latest mainline release takes the multiverse back to a heavily fantasy-inspired setting. After the noire-themed \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/magic.wizards.com\/en\/products\/murders-at-karlov-manor\">Murders at Karlov Manor<\/a>\u201d and the wild-west inspired \u2018<a href=\"https:\/\/magic.wizards.com\/en\/products\/outlaws-of-thunder-junction\">Outlaws of Thunder Junction<\/a>\u2019 it\u2019s a return to a far more familiar aesthetic for players. \u201cBloomburrow\u201d already has fans thinking of \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Watership-Down-Deluxe-Various\/dp\/B001BSBC0C\">Watership Down<\/a>\u201d and \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt0448694\/\">Puss n Boots<\/a>\u201d for its use of anthropomorphic characters.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Warcry: Briar and Bone, Aug. 10<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/JU3u7jTjQE0?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-US&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The latest installment in the popular <a href=\"https:\/\/ageofsigmar.com\/\">Warhammer: Age of Sigmar<\/a> skirmish game Warcry is right around the corner. Gamers looking to get in on the action have a great set to start with as the Ossiarch Bonereapers and a Sylvaneth warband clash in the Gnarlwood. If you love miniature building and\/or Age of Sigmar you\u2019ll want to keep an eye out on Warcry.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Madden 25, Aug. 16<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/hvwkok3gjLs?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-US&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>This annual release is a gaming institution for sports lovers and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ea.com\/en\/games\/madden-nfl\/madden-nfl-25\/buy\">2024<\/a> should be no different. Whether this edition breaks from the norm and does more than simply update rosters is another story entirely. Still, expect this iteration to sell as well as the others.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Black Myth Wukong, Aug. 20<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/fwhPjgCvTIM?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-US&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/store.steampowered.com\/app\/2358720\/Black_Myth_Wukong\/\">Wukong<\/a>\u201d caused a stir when footage of the game was first teased in 2021 and gamers have been chomping at the bit ever since. The reason is simple: what has been shown promises a graphical powerhouse made with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.unrealengine.com\/en-US\/unreal-engine-5\">Unreal Engine 5<\/a> mixed with the very best action-RPG elements. Is it going to be another flop or will it live up to expectations? It won\u2019t be long before we find out.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Concord, Aug. 23<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/kt46XeisnAY?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-US&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>This is one game people are looking forward to for reasons that may surprise the non-gaming crowd. Live-service style games are trending down lately which is why Sony\u2019s decision to spend millions on another one has gamers confused. After the debacle that was \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/www.suicidesquadgame.com\/\">Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League<\/a>\u201ds launch many wonder if this will be the next big live-service flop of the year. Or, potentially, Concord could be a surprise on par with <a href=\"https:\/\/store.steampowered.com\/app\/553850\/HELLDIVERS_2\/\">Helldivers 2<\/a>\u2019s continued success.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Gundam Breaker 4,\u00a0 Aug 29<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/VMEJzGHU08U?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-US&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Robots, especially the Gundam kind, have pride of place here at The Clarion. Few things sound as fun as making one and sending them out to battle against other mobile suit aficionados around the world. That\u2019s what \u201cGundam Breaker 4\u201d is all about. While it sounds like a match made in heaven, those of us that know our <a href=\"https:\/\/gundam.fandom.com\/wiki\/Zaku\">Zakus<\/a> from GMs are going to keep an eye out for gameplay footage and early reviews. It\u2019s been a long while since fans have been treated to a good Gundam game. Fingers crossed \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/store.steampowered.com\/app\/1672500\/GUNDAM_BREAKER_4\/\">Gundam Breaker 4<\/a>\u201d ends the drought.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Star Wars Outlaws, Aug. 30 (PS5, Xbox, PC)<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/t6wcDkNFoPY?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-US&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>By far the most anticipated game on this list, Ubisoft\u2019s foray into the galaxy far, far away promises the kind of open world sandbox <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ubisoft.com\/en-us\/game\/assassins-creed\/shadows\">Assassin\u2019s Creed<\/a> aficionados have come to expect from the company. Few settings offer as much storytelling potential as Star Wars. Given that <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ubisoft.com\/en-us\/game\/star-wars\/outlaws\">Outlaws<\/a> is touted as the first open-world game in the setting, this could very well be a match made in Coruscant.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Those that have come to love the hardscrabble life of smugglers and outlaws that we see in \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt8111088\/\">The Mandolorian<\/a>\u201d can expect more of the same here. Only instead of <a href=\"https:\/\/starwars.fandom.com\/wiki\/Din_Djarin\">Din Djarrin<\/a> proceedings will be led by players in the boots of the roguish <a href=\"https:\/\/starwars.fandom.com\/wiki\/Kay_Vess\">Kay Vess<\/a>.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>What upcoming game release has caught your eye? Let us know over on social media.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Written by Ismael David Mujahid, Executive Editor<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>(Featured image from Gematsu)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Check out our latest posts:<\/h2>\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__list wp-block-latest-posts\"><li><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__featured-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sinclairclarion.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Website-Featured-Image-2-150x150.png\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" style=\"\" data-attachment-id=\"44496\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.sinclairclarion.com\/home\/food\/2026\/06\/08\/clarion-cuisine-a-wide-ranging-satisfying-menu-keeps-doubledays-guests-coming-back\/attachment\/website-featured-image-2-4\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.sinclairclarion.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Website-Featured-Image-2.png\" data-orig-size=\"1200,628\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Website Featured Image (2)\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/www.sinclairclarion.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Website-Featured-Image-2-300x157.png\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.sinclairclarion.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Website-Featured-Image-2-1024x536.png\" \/><\/div><a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sinclairclarion.com\/home\/food\/2026\/06\/08\/clarion-cuisine-a-wide-ranging-satisfying-menu-keeps-doubledays-guests-coming-back\/\">Clarion Cuisine: A wide-ranging, satisfying menu keeps Doubleday&#8217;s guests coming back<\/a><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-excerpt\">Located in the Cross Pointe Shopping Center, Doubleday&#8217;s is a popular family eatery and sports bar that offers a wide variety of dishes that can satisfy almost anyone\u2019s palate. 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It has been a source of strength, purpose and connection throughout every stage of his life. Born and raised in Springfield, Ohio, Hester has spent nearly 24 years devoted to theater. From his college years and professional acting career to recovering from\u2026 <a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sinclairclarion.com\/home\/tartan-news\/2026\/06\/05\/sinclair-student-helps-revive-shakespeare-with-gem-city-groundlings\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Read more<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">: Sinclair student helps revive Shakespeare with Gem City Groundlings<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/li>\n<li><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__featured-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sinclairclarion.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Website-Featured-Image-150x150.png\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" style=\"\" data-attachment-id=\"44481\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.sinclairclarion.com\/home\/entertainment\/2026\/06\/03\/festival-season-brings-summer-staples-back-to-dayton\/attachment\/website-featured-image-48\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.sinclairclarion.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Website-Featured-Image.png\" data-orig-size=\"1200,628\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Website Featured Image\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/www.sinclairclarion.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Website-Featured-Image-300x157.png\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.sinclairclarion.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Website-Featured-Image-1024x536.png\" \/><\/div><a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sinclairclarion.com\/home\/entertainment\/2026\/06\/03\/festival-season-brings-summer-staples-back-to-dayton\/\">Festival season brings summer staples back to Dayton<\/a><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-excerpt\">For many individuals, summer means summer vacation. 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