{"id":119914,"date":"2017-08-14T15:09:36","date_gmt":"2017-08-14T13:09:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/?p=119914"},"modified":"2017-08-14T15:10:29","modified_gmt":"2017-08-14T13:10:29","slug":"best-games-you-can-play-this-week-battles-and-bullets","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/pc\/119914-best-games-you-can-play-this-week-battles-and-bullets","title":{"rendered":"Best games you can play this week &#8211; Battles and bullets"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This week&#8217;s game releases see the return of a sci-fi stalwart, an anthropomorphic hedgehog, a crime-fighting force of fury, and a whole lot more!<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">StarCraft: Remastered<\/h3>\n<p><strong>15 August 2017 (PC)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Fans of old-school real-time strategy games will need no introduction to the StarCraft series, but a remastered version of the first game is arriving this week to please veterans and entice newcomers who may have missed out.<\/p>\n<p>StarCraft: Remastered upgrades the essential sci-fi strategy experience and its award-winning expansion, StarCraft: Brood War, from beginning to end . Upgraded visuals for units, buildings, and environments, improved game audio, and resolutions have been improved. Most importantly, the strategy gameplay that StarCraft perfected years ago remains unchanged.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"StarCraft: Remastered - We Are Under Attack!\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/1BzNM2pyzW8?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">Agents of Mayhem<\/h3>\n<p><strong>18\u00a0August 2017 (PS4, Xbox One, PC)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Volition, the studio behind the successful\u00a0Saints Row\u00a0series have always had a knack of creating tongue-in-cheek games that, while admittedly silly, were actually pretty good.<\/p>\n<p>And the offbeat studio\u2019s\u00a0next project follows those lines but adds a dose of super-powered task-force into the mix.\u00a0Agents of Mayhem\u00a0takes cues from stereotypical A-team-inspired action shows, and throws them into a single-player, open-world third-person game set in Seoul.<\/p>\n<p>What makes\u00a0Agents of Mayhem\u00a0different is that before each mission you choose three out of the 12 agents to bring with you, and you can switch between these three at will.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Agents of Mayhem Official Magnum-Sized Action Trailer\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/pCiCWyPP7wg?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">More game releases this week:<\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-75676\" src=\"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/PC-platform-tag.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"180\" height=\"40\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Agents of Mayhem<br \/>\nStarCraft: Remastered<br \/>\nSonic Mania<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-60361\" src=\"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/Xbox-One-platform-tag.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"180\" height=\"40\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Sonic Mania<br \/>\nAgents of Mayhem<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-60358\" src=\"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/PS4-platform-tag.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"180\" height=\"40\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Cities: Skylines<br \/>\nMatterfall<br \/>\nSonic Mania<br \/>\nAgents of Mayhem<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h4><strong>Article courtesy of\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.menstuff.co.za\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"canonical noopener\">MenStuff.co.za<\/a>.<\/strong><\/h4>\n<h4><strong>Now read:\u00a0<a title=\"Permalink to OpenAI takes on professional Dota 2 players\" href=\"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/pc\/119908-openai-takes-on-professional-dota-2-players.html\" rel=\"bookmark\">OpenAI takes on professional Dota 2 players<\/a><\/strong><\/h4>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What can you expect to play this week?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":196,"featured_media":119916,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_sma_x_autopost_enabled":true,"_sma_x_custom_text":"","_sma_x_autopost_status":"idle","_sma_x_autopost_error":"","_sma_x_post_id":"","_sma_x_attempts":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,11681,4],"tags":[19163,18329,24855,20748,24928],"class_list":["post-119914","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-pc","category-playstation","category-xbox","tag-agents-of-mayhem","tag-cities-skylines","tag-matterfall","tag-sonic-mania","tag-starcraft-remastered"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/119914","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/196"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=119914"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/119914\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":119918,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/119914\/revisions\/119918"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/119916"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=119914"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=119914"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=119914"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}