Last week, Microsoft announced October 2021’sXbox Free Games with Gold, and like the previous couple of months this current roster saw a positive reception.Two of the games included for October,Castlevania: Harmony of DespairandAaero,are available to download right now.
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AlthoughCastlevania: Harmony of Despairis not traditionally a horror game, it still features classic supernatural elements, tasking players to hunt downthe persistent Dracula. Additionally,Castlevania: Harmony of Despairmarked a departure for the series by focusing on multiplayer, allowing players to form teams of six to pursue the vampire.
For players looking for a real horror game on the roster, October’s Xbox Games with Gold will also see the release of the classic survival horror gameResident Evil: Code Veronica. Originally released in 2000,Resident Evil: Code Veronicatells the story of Claire Redfield’s search for her brother Chris after she escapes Raccoon City.Code Veronicais considered one of the most challengingResident Evilgames out there, given one mistake can force players to restart from the very beginning.
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Lastly, October 2021’s Xbox Games with Gold features another recently released title calledHover, a futuristic single and multiplayer parkour game set in a cyberpunk world. WhileHovermay not be as exciting as the others, it is worth checking out for fans offast-paced parkour games. InHover, the playable character is a member of a group of rebels called The Gamers fighting an oppressive regime.
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