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Games with Gold January freebies announced

Deathtrap! Killer Instinct! Rayman!

News by Jeffrey Matulef Contributor

Updated on 20 Dec 2016

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Microsoft has revealed its four Games with Gold free offerings for Xbox Live Gold subscribers in January.

Xbox One titles include tower-defence ARPG hybrid World of Van Helsing: Deathtrap, which will be available for the entirety of the month, along with fighting game Killer Instinct Season 2 Ultra Edition, which will be available from 16th January through 15th February.

Xbox 360 players, or those using the Xbox One's nifty backwards compatibility feature, will receive Double Fine's platforming adventure The Cave from 1st-15th January, while the second half of the month will replace this with Rayman Oranges.

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