One Of 2024's Biggest Games Is Free Thanks To Amazon Prime Day

Amazon Prime Gaming subscribers have already been treated this July as the service has handed out plenty of games in the build-up to Prime Day, butthe next batch of free titles includes one of 2024's biggest releases. When it comes to recent video game launches, 2024 has been stacked with some heavy hitters that have taken the industry by storm. Yet one of the year's most high-profile releases proved especially divisive amongst fans and critics alike and while audiences waited for it to arrive for many years, it didn't match up to most players' expectations.

Prime Gaming announced that subscribers will be able to download and keep from July 16 but they'll need to pick it up sharpish because the deal won't last forever. Rocksteady's live-service shooter is joined bybeloved medieval multiplayer brawler and rounds out the package for those who prefer single-player experiences. The service has been handing out bundles of games over the last couple of weeks but is undoubtedly its biggest offering yet given that the game is only a few months old.

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Despite Rocksteady's reputation for delivering stellar single-player superhero games, fought an uphill battle ever since its official announcement in 2020. When it was confirmed that the game would be a live-service looter-shooter starring the titular team of anti-heroes, many instantly wrote it off as a cash grab pushed by publisher Warner Bros. Interactive. After several years of delays and redesigns prompted by negative feedback from audiences, debuted in on January 30, 2024, with very little fanfare.

The game was blasted by fans and critics for its repetitive mission design and pointless loot system that served as a way to incentivize players to spend more time in-game with little to show for it. The launch was plagued by server issues and while Rocksteady promised players