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Prime Gaming: Free Games For This Month

September 8, 2023 By ausretrogamer

Free games for the month of September 2023 – collect them all!

Absolutely love all the freebies we have stockpiled from our Amazon Prime membership. Not only do we enjoy free deliveries and streaming content using Prime, but the cherry on top is the monthly free Prime Gaming titles!

The latest games for Prime Gaming have been announced, so if you have a Prime membership, start claiming these (or diarise the dates when the game you want is available for free)!

  • September 7: Football Manager 2023  — Construct a dream squad, outwit rivals and experience the thrill of the UEFA Champions League as players’ journey towards footballing glory awaits. Please note: Football Manager 2023 is not available in Brazil. Prime Gaming offers may sometimes vary by region. See gaming.amazon.com for more details.
  • September 14: Ozymandias: Bronze Age Empire Sim — Strengthen an empire and rise to power as players expand borders, build cities and raise armies in this multiplayer simulation game.
  • September 14: Absolute Tactics: Daughters of Mercy  — Strategise for epic battles, unlock intriguing puzzles and solve exciting quests as players use various abilities to defeat Father Eldritch’s oppressive armies in this RPG title.
  • September 21: Dexter Stardust: Adventures in Outer Space — Go on an adventure to combat the mysterious robot from Planet X and save Earth as players take on the role of taco-loving Dexter Stardust.
  • September 21: Shotgun King: The Final Checkmate — Replace the entire army with a shotgun wielding king in this unique strategy roguelike based on the timeless classic, chess.
  • September 28: Unsolved Case: Murderous Script Collector’s Edition [Legacy Games Code] — Become a detective in this thrilling hidden object title, as players unravel secrets to solve a variety of cases. With the Collector’s Edition, players will also have the chance to make choices, unlock additional achievements and receive bonus collectibles.
  • September 28: Hundred Days — Winemaking Simulator — Grow your very own winery by making impactful, strategic decisions, such as choosing which vines to grow, when to harvest, what wine to market and more.




Filed Under: Modern Gaming, Retro Gaming Culture Tagged With: Absolute Tactics, Amazon Prime, Football Manager 2023, free games, gamers, gaming, Monthy free games, Prime, Prime Gaming, Prime Gaming free games, Shotgun Kin, Unsolved Case, Video Games

FREE Video Games in May on Prime Gaming!

April 28, 2023 By ausretrogamer

This is more of a PSA (that’s Public Service Announcement) for PC gamers (with an Amazon Prime sub) out there!

The list of free titles during the awesome month of May reads like a who’s who of video games – from STAR WARS™: Rogue Squadron 3D (on May the 4th!), to the retro gaming splendour of NEO GEO titles like Last Resort, Super Sidekicks, King of the Monsters 2 and Robo Army to name just a few!

Better clear your diary, as you’ll be playing video games quite a bit.

List of free games on Prime Gaming during the month of May:

  • May 4: STAR WARS™: Rogue Squadron 3D — Save the Rebel Alliance from imperial onslaught in this thrilling flight simulation game where players take on the role of Luke Skywalker and assemble their Rogue Squadron team to fly into battle, engage in intense, fast-paced space and planetary missions to continue the fight for freedom.
  • May 4: Super Sidekicks — Dribble, pass and use a variety of techniques to compete against the best teams from around the world as players battle for the SNK Cup.
  • May 4: Samurai Shodown IV — Test your samurai skills using powerful attacks to wage intense battles and defeat Amakusa before he conquers the modern world.
  • May 11: Planescape: Torment: Enhanced Edition — Explore the planes, survive dangerous combat scenarios and solve mysterious puzzles in this story-rich, tactical role playing game set in the Dungeons & Dragons multiverse.
  • May 11: Lake — Take on the role of Meredith Weiss and take a break from the big city to decide how you want to experience the beautiful Providence Oaks, featuring its iconic lake and scenery.
  • May 11: Robo Army — Take on high-powered collisions in this beat ’em up title as players crush and destroy their enemies to restore peace from the robot corps known as Hell Jeed.
  • May 11: Last Resort — Save humanity’s first hotel on Mars by taking down hordes of aliens in this small co-op shooter game.
  • May 18: Kardboard Kings — Own the best card shop in town by earning a reputation with customers, beating your shop goals, unlocking new decorations and more!
  • May 18: The Almost Gone — Unlock intricate dioramas to experience the plethora of connections of your life in this narrative puzzle game about death, loss and mental health.
  • May 18: 3 Count Bout — Become the world’s strongest wrestler by learning the moves and winning hard fought battles to take the champion’s throne for yourself.
  • May 18: Alpha Mission 2 — Recapture the universe from the seven star alliance by utilizing 11 types of various power armor in this vertical scrolling arcade game.
  • May 25: Lila’s Sky Ark — Protect a psychedelic world from bizarre beasts and punishing bosses in this poetic mystery filled with secrets, puzzles and music.
  • May 25: Agatha Knife — Embark on a whimsically twisted adventure with Agatha, as players join her in exploring her love for eating meat and her friendships with animals.
  • May 25: King of the Monsters 2 — Become the undisputed king of the monsters as players take on earthshaking battles against a plethora of behemoths.
  • May 25: Kizuna Encounter — Engage in intense battles as players use both weapons and fists alike to win in single-round sudden death tag-team matches.



Filed Under: Announcements, Modern Gaming, Retro Gaming Culture Tagged With: 3 Count Bout, Alpha Mission 2, Amazon Prime, free games, Free Games on Prime, gamers, gaming, Kardboard Kings, Kizuna Encounter, Lake, Last Resort, PC gamers, PC gaming, Prime Gaming, Retro, Retro Gamers, retrogaming, Samurai Shodown IV, SNK Neo Geo, Star Wars, Super Sidekicks, Video Games

‘Tomb Raider’ Film in the Works at Amazon Studios!

January 30, 2023 By ausretrogamer

Some exciting news for Lara Croft Fans!

As reported exclusively in The Hollywood Reporter;

the retail giant and streamer has teamed with Dmitri M. Johnson’s dj2 Entertainment for a massive rights deal to make a Tomb Raider feature film, in addition to the newly announced TV series from Phoebe Waller-Bridge and at least one video game in the Lara Croft franchise.

Fusing all three elements of Tomb Raider across film, TV and video games is a smart business decision in creating a huge franchise which will hit the mark with millions across the globe. This is very cool news for Tomb Raider/Lara Croft fans (like Ms. ausretrogamer)!

We’ll keep across this news and report when we find out more.

[story source: The Hollywood Reporter / image source: Crystal Dynamics]




Filed Under: Announcements, Retro Gaming Culture Tagged With: Amazon, Amazon Prime, Amazon Studios, dj2 Entertainment, gamers, Geeks, Lara Croft, Movie, Phoebe Waller-Bridge, The Hollywood Reporter, Tomb Raider, Tomb Raider film, Tomb Raider TV Series, Tomb Raider video game

Amazon Australia PRIME DAY Deals

July 12, 2022 By ausretrogamer

It’s that time of the year folks, when Amazon tempts our hard earned money to fly out of our wallet and purse!

Not all is lost, as there are quite a few good deals if you are in the market for them, so get ready and scroll through our Twitter thread as there are quite a few good deals to be had!

Be quick as some items may not last! Keep checking the Twitter thread as we will be adding new deals as we find them!

PS: Prices are in AUD$ and till stocks (or sales) last!

🎉 #AmazonPrimeDay is on now peeps 🎉
Let’s start a thread with some cool items to check out at discounted prices…… 🧵

1. SanDisk 512GB Ultra MicroSD Card $71.39 (RRP $159) https://t.co/stcBP5N6Za

2. Cyberpunk 2077 (PC) $19.95 (RRP $99.99!) https://t.co/O5sL4HRLB0 pic.twitter.com/LNh32XvOBJ

— ausretrogamer (@ausretrogamer) July 12, 2022




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Filed Under: Announcements Tagged With: Amazon Prime, Amazon Prime Day, Amazon Prime Day Deals, AmazonPrimeDay, computing, Electronics, gaming, Geek, Prime Day, Prime Day Deals, sales discounts, smartphones, Toys, Video Games

Amazon’s Retro Zone: All Retro. All The Time

November 2, 2017 By ausretrogamer

While the big news is of Amazon arriving Down Under, we were more excited about their new Retro Zone!

Amazon has curated their best of the best retro gaming items, from console, games and toys, to clothing and books! Oh yeah, there is plenty of Sega, Nintendo, Square Enix and Atari gear too!

So what are you waiting for, go and hit up the Amazon Retro Zone now!

More Retro than you can poke a stick at!

The heavy hitters of retro gaming are all there! Wait, where is Commodore?

image source: Amazon Retro Zone

 

Filed Under: Announcements, Retro Gaming Culture Tagged With: Amazon, Amazon Prime, Amazon Retro Zone, Atari, Books, Classic Games, clothes, nintendo, retro books, Retro Gamer, Retro Gaming, retro toys, Retro Zone, sega, Square Enix, Toys, Video Games

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