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Manchester Evening News
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Kieran Isgin

Four games coming to Xbox Gold in October 2021

A new month approaching means a handful of new games being added to Xbox's Gold library.

Xbox Gold is a subscription service that allows Gold Members to have exclusive access to different games for a limited time only.

The games available don't include any extra cost and can be grabbed for free as part of an Xbox Gold subscription.

If you don't yet have Xbox Gold, you can grab subscribe from their website here for only £6.99 a month.

Slayaway Camp: Butcher's Cut - October 1 to 31

Slayaway Camp pays homage to classic ‘80s trash horror in its style and development.

Players will take on the role of Skullface, an adorably yet demented villain who is out to terrorize camp counsellors and any other blocky victims he finds.

This is a title for fans of the puzzle genre with the game containing new dimensions of absurd terror and over 300 fiendish puzzles to get involved in.

Maid of Sker - October 16 to November 15

Maid of Sker is set in a remote hotel with a macabre and gory history that players must traverse their way trough.

The game is inspired by scary Welsh folklore and bring to life some terrifying nightmares in the form of the Quier Ones.

If you're a fan of stealth-based games that don't focus too heavily on combat then this is the game for you as you must use the game's stealth mechanics to survive against a cult of sound-based enemies.

Sphinx and the Cursed Mummy - October 1 to 15

Sphinx and the Cursed Mummy is inspired by ancient Egyptian mythology that pulls players into a world of inhuman creatures.

By taking on the role of Sphinx, players will travel the world with their reluctant hero friend, Mummy, to foil the evil plans of the villain Set.

The game invites you to use a combination of stealth, agility, and special powers to find the stolen magical crown of Egypt in order to save the world.

Costume Quest - October 16 to 31

In the quaint town of Auburn Pines is where Costume Quest will take players.

But not everything is at it seems in this little neighbourhood as monsters wait around every corner to sink their teeth into you.

Players will be tasked with completing numerous quests and build up their party to take down evil in this Halloween-inspired nightmare.

The game promises to capture the imagination of kids and those who are still a kid-at-heart.

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