{"id":79511,"date":"2015-08-03T11:00:22","date_gmt":"2015-08-03T09:00:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/?p=79511"},"modified":"2015-08-03T11:21:21","modified_gmt":"2015-08-03T09:21:21","slug":"games-you-can-play-this-week-sunken-mysteries-and-nostalgic-throwbacks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/features\/79511-games-you-can-play-this-week-sunken-mysteries-and-nostalgic-throwbacks","title":{"rendered":"Games you can play this week &#8211; sunken mysteries and nostalgic throwbacks"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The first week of August brings some new game releases, including an interesting new adventure and a nostalgic throwback compilation.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">Submerged &#8211; August 4th<\/h3>\n<p>(PS4, Xbox One, PC)<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s becoming less rare these days, but it\u2019s still not every day you come across a third-person game that doesn\u2019t feature combat of any kind.<\/p>\n<p>In <em>Submerged<\/em>,\u00a0you play as a girl named Miku whose brother is gravely injured. Subsequently, you arrive in a flooded city by fishing boat, and your job is to explore the environment for supplies in order to save your brother.<\/p>\n<p>As you play, you\u2019ll gradually piece together the story of what happened to the city and the world you\u2019re in. Sometimes a relaxing game like this is exactly what you need after a long day.<\/p>\n<p>Check it out if you&#8217;re prefer your games to, on occasion, not require brutal murder of everything in sight.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/m4--Tfz5H3k?rel=0\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">Rare Replay &#8211; August 4th<\/h3>\n<p>(Xbox One)<\/p>\n<p>Beloved developer Rare is celebrating its 30th-year anniversary with this collection of iconic Rare games.<\/p>\n<p>The games include celebrated classics such as <em>Perfect Dark<\/em>,<em> Conker\u2019s Bad Fur Day<\/em>, <em>Battletoads<\/em> and <em>Banjo-Kazooie<\/em>, but unfortunately does not include couch-multiplayer-classic <em>007 Goldeneye<\/em>, primarily due to licensing issues.<\/p>\n<p>As much as it sucks for <em>Goldeneye <\/em>not to be included, it&#8217;s still a fantastic collection.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/AaieVt3M72c?rel=0\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>More game releases this week:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/PC-platform-tag.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-75676\" src=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/PC-platform-tag.jpg\" alt=\"PC-platform-tag\" width=\"180\" height=\"40\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Fairy Fencer F<\/em><br \/>\n<em> Submerged<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/Xbox-One-platform-tag.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-60361\" src=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/Xbox-One-platform-tag.jpg\" alt=\"Xbox One platform tag\" width=\"180\" height=\"40\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Rare Replay<\/em><br \/>\n<em> Submerged<a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/Xbox-360-platform-tag.jpg\"><br \/>\n<\/a><\/em> <a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/PS4-platform-tag.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-60358\" src=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/PS4-platform-tag.jpg\" alt=\"PS4 platform tag\" width=\"180\" height=\"40\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>The Castle Game<\/em><br \/>\n<em> Trans-Galactic Tournament<\/em><br \/>\n<em> Sword Art Online Re: Hollow Fragment<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/3DS-platform-tag.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-60354\" src=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/3DS-platform-tag.jpg\" alt=\"3DS platform tag\" width=\"180\" height=\"40\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Etrian Odyssey 2 Untold: The Fafnir Knight<\/em><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h4><strong>Article originally published on\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.menstuff.co.za\/\" target=\"_blank\">MenStuff.co.za<\/a>.<\/strong><\/h4>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\"><strong>More features worth reading<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/features\/79217-the-games-of-august-goats.html\">The Games of August \u2013 GOATS<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/features\/78941-its-not-too-late-to-buy-an-xbox-360-or-ps3.html\">It\u2019s not too late to buy an Xbox 360 or PS3<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/features\/78218-some-of-the-rarest-and-most-expensive-collectors-editions.html\">Some of the rarest and most expensive Collector\u2019s Editions<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/xbox\/78909-xbox-one-price-cut-announced-for-sa-save-as-much-as-r800.html\">Xbox One price-cut announced for SA: save as much as R800<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There are a lot more games here than first meets the 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