Another month and another new batch of games to keep forever courtesy of Xbox Games With Gold. Whether you’re new to the service or a returning player, there are plenty of free titles to download and keep forever. The month of July is headlined by PLANET ALPHA and Rock of Ages III: Make & Break on Xbox One.
Meanwhile, this month’s “classic collection” includes Conker: Live & Reloaded and Midway Arcade Origins. These will be available on Xbox One, Xbox Series X/S, and Xbox 360. Games With Gold is included as part of Xbox Game Pass Ultimate.
Each of July’s game’s availability will be staggered across the month. Here is this month’s schedule;
- PLANET ALPHA (£15.99/$19.99) – Available 1st-31st July
- Rock of Alpha III: Make & Break (£24.99/$29.99) – Available 16th July to 15th August
- Conker: Live & Reloaded (£9.19/$9.99) – Available 1st-15th July
- Midway Arcade Origins (£14.99/$19.99) – Available 16th-31st July
PLANET ALPHA
Published by: Team17
Developed by: Planet Alpha APS
“Survive a strange planet filled with danger and mystery. Marooned and alone, venture across the beautiful foreign land and unlock its many hidden secrets. With relentless enemies pursuing you, harness the power of night and day in your fight to stay alive in this alien world”.
Xbox
Rock of Ages III: Make & Break
Published by: Modus Games, 3goo
Developed by: ACE Team, Giant Monkey Robot
“Jump into a sprawling, gut-busting story featuring bizarre and absurd takes on legendary characters. Design, build, and share your custom levels with friends in this Monty Python-esque tower defence and arcade game”.
Xbox
Conker: Live & Reloaded
Published by: Xbox Game Studios
Developed by: Rare
“Back with a hangover and a heavy dose of attitude, play gaming’s notorious squirrel, Conker, through a raunchy world full of twisted characters, innuendos, and outrageous movie parodies”.
Xbox
Midway Arcade Origins
Published by: Warner Bros. Games (formerly Warner Bros Interactive Entertainment)
Developed by: Backbone Entertainment
“With more than 30 timeless entries from the golden age of arcade gaming, relive your childhood or discover classic games for the first time, such as Defender, Gauntlet, Rampart, and more. No quarters needed to play!”
Xbox
Midway Arcade Origins contains the following games;
- 720°
- APB
- Arch Rivals
- Bubbles
- Championship Sprint
- Defender
- Defender II
- Gauntlet
- Gauntlet II
- Joust
- Joust II
- Marble Madness
- Pit-Fighter
- Rampage
- Rampart
- Robotron: 2084
- Root Beer Tapper
- Satan’s Hollow
- Sinistar
- Smash TV
- Spy Hunter
- Spy Hunter II
- Super Off Road
- Super Sprint
- Toobin’
- Total Carnage
- Tournament Cyberball 2072
- Vindicators Part II
- Wizard of Wor
- Xenophobe
- Xybots
And there we have it; The line-up for July’s Games with Gold, on Xbox. As you can see, there’s a usual mix of games to choose from. Be sure to take advantage of an active Live Gold account and bag yourself four, free games. And, if you have the Xbox Game Pass Ultimate account, you get Gold included in the price.
What do you think of July’s selection? Any there that you know you’ll be grabbing? Why not sound off in the comments below.
ABG’s Senior Editor (News), YouTube content creator/streamer.