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Introduction
Amazon Prime Gaming is a perk for those of us who are subscribers of Amazon Prime that you may not know about or may have plumb forgot about. I had been aware this was a thing for a long time but in the past when I checked it out I didn’t find any games that were particularly appealing.
Well times they are a changin! While Prime Gaming still can’t hold a candle to what the Epic Games Store gives away on a weekly basis, most months there are a couple titles that pique my interest. This month is no different, let’s check it out!
Prime Gaming, which is part of an Amazon Prime subscription, gives members PC titles to keep and exclusive in-game content every month. Once claimed these games are yours forever and will accessable regardless of if you let your Prime membership lapse.
Free titles for May
New games, which will be available to claim every Thursday, and will include:
- Star Wars: Rogue Squadron 3D
- Planescape Torment: Enhanced Edition
- Last Resort
- Samurai Shodown IV
Loot!
Amazon will be offering free in-game loot and content drops in May for titles including:
- League of Legends
- FIFA 23
- Overwatch 2
- Lost Ark
- New World
- Farm Heroes Saga
The Schedule
May 4th
- Star Wars: Rogue Squadron 3D [Amazon Games App] – 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.
- Super Sidekicks [Amazon Games App] – 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.
- Samurai Shodown IV [Amazon Games App] – Test your samurai skills using powerful attacks to wage intense battles and defeat Amakusa before he conquers the modern world.
May 11th
- Planescape Torment: Enhanced Edition [Amazon Games App] – 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.
- Lake [Amazon Games App] – 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.
- Robo Army [Amazon Games App] – 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.
- Last Resort [Amazon Games App] – Save humanity’s first hotel on Mars by taking down hordes of aliens in this small co-op shooter game.
May 18th
- Kardboard Kings [Amazon Games App] – Own the best card shop in town by earning a reputation with customers, beating your shop goals, unlocking new decorations and more!
- The Almost Gone [Amazon Games App] – Unlock intricate dioramas to experience the plethora of connections of your life in this narrative puzzle game about death, loss and mental health.
- 3 Count Bout [Amazon Games App] – Become the world’s strongest wrestler by learning the moves and winning hard fought battles to take the champion’s throne for yourself.
- Alpha Mission 2 [Amazon Games App] – Recapture the universe from the seven star alliance by utilizing 11 types of various power armor in this vertical scrolling arcade game.
May 25th
- Lila’s Sky Ark [Legacy Games Code] – Protect a psychedelic world from bizarre beasts and punishing bosses in this poetic mystery filled with secrets, puzzles and music.
- Agatha Knife [Amazon Games App] – Embark on a whimsically twisted adventure with Agatha, as players join her in exploring her love for eating meat and her friendships with animals.
- King of the Monsters 2 [Amazon Games App] – Become the undisputed king of the monsters as players take on earthshaking battles against a plethora of behemoths.
- Kizuna Encounter [Amazon Games App] – Engage in intense battles as players use both weapons and fists alike to win in single-round sudden death tag-team matches.
Prime Gaming goes International.
Amazon expanded its previously US-only cloud gaming service Luna to the UK, Canada and Germany last month.
Prime Gaming members can access a rotating selection of games on Luna, with
Go to Prime Gaming here, or Amazon Luna here.