December's Games with Gold have now been announced. The Raven Remastered and Bleed 2 are arriving for Xbox One, while Stacking and Saints Row: Gat Out of Hell (Xbox 360) will be available for the Xbox 360 and Xbox One via backward compatibility.
The Raven Remastered will be available for the whole month of December, from the 1st to the 31st, while Bleed 2 will be available well into January, from December 16th to January 15th. Stacking and Saints Row: Gat Out of Hell (Xbox 360) will both be available for around two weeks, with Saints Row: Gat Out of Hell (Xbox 360) available from December 1st to December 15th, and Stacking available from December 16th to December 31st.
Since The Raven Remastered is usually priced at $29.99/£23.99, Bleed 2 at $14.99/£11.99, Saints Row: Gat Out of Hell (Xbox 360) at $14.99/£11.99, and Stacking at $14.99/£9.99, next month's offerings for Games with Gold have an overall worth of $74.96, as well as a combined total of 3,200 Gamerscore.
Next month's offerings seem to have been pretty well-received on our site overall: The Raven Remastered has been rated at 3.19/5, with Saints Row: Gat Out of Hell (Xbox 360) at 3.73/5, Bleed 2 at 3.88/5, and Stacking at an impressive 3.98/5. If you'll be looking for some help when these games arrive, we already have excellent walkthroughs for three of them: angelsk's The Raven Remastered walkthrough, the Saints Row: Gat Out of Hell (Xbox 360) Walkthrough by IronInvoker47 and transformed by Itzz Sh0wt1m3, and the Stacking walkthrough from HyruleBalverine. Bleed 2 doesn't yet have a walkthrough, so if you've played it already and feel up to sharing your walkthrough wisdom, you can always head over to the walkthrough forum and volunteer! In the meantime, you can have a look at what's coming up in December with the game descriptions below:
The Raven Remastered
London, 1964. An ancient ruby is stolen from the British Museum. At the crime scene: a raven feather. Is somebody trying to follow in the footsteps of The Raven, the legendary master thief who disappeared years before?
The Raven Remastered is a full graphical remaster of the classic whodunit adventure that lets you explore a thrilling crime story through the eyes of multiple characters.
Bleed 2
A furiously fun and fast-paced arcade action game, Bleed 2 welcomes back Wryn, the world’s greatest – and only remaining – hero, as she fights to defend the globe from an invading force of villains. Master the art of air-dodging and bullet-reflecting to stylishly take down a relentless barrage of bad guys and bosses, and make sure Wryn lives up to her title as the Greatest Hero of All Time!
Saints Row: Gat Out of Hell
The Games on Demand version supports English, French, Italian, German, Spanish, Polish, Russian. After the space faring antics of Saints Row IV, many fans asked what we could do next... the answer? Shoot The Devil in the face. Play as either Johnny Gat or Kinzie Kensington as you tear apart Hell in a quest to save the leader of the Saints’ soul. Historical icons, old friends, older enemies, a talking gun, a full length musical number, and a whole lot of other shenanigans all await you in the open world standalone expansion playground that is Saints Row: Gat Out Of Hell. Key features: • Play as Johnny Gat or Kinzie Kensington – For the first time ever, play as the fan favorites Johnny Gat and Kinzie Kensington, alone or in 2-player online co-op. • An Open World from Hell – Wage war against the Prince of Darkness through-out the 5 unique districts of hell any way you want: rescue allies, pick a fight with nightmarish Arch-Dukes, rob Satan’s soul processing plants... dozens of options await you in an all new city unlike any that’s been seen in Saints Row before. • New Supernatural Powers –The acclaimed super powers of Saints Row 4 are back with a hellish twist - Soar through the air on fallen angel’s wings, summon devilish imps to attack your foes, and surround yourself in a divine aura that forces all to worship you. • Outrageous Weapons – Put the 7 deadly sins to good use with an arsenal of underworld themed arms: fire exploding frogs at enemies, shoot swarms of locusts, and even deal destruction from afterlife’s most comfortable (and lethal) armchair. • Kill Dex – We promise you can do it this time. Pinky swear.
Stacking
From Tim Schafer’s Double Fine Productions, explore a vintage world inhabited by living Russian stacking dolls as you jump into more than 100 unique dolls and use their special abilities to solve a wide variety of puzzles & challenges. Play as Charlie Blackmore, the world’s tiniest Russian stacking doll, and embark on an adventure to rescue Charlie’s family from the nefarious industrialist known only as the “Baron.” This imaginative 3rd person puzzle adventure game will take you on a journey from a bustling Royal Train Station to a high-flying Zeppelin as you collect unique dolls and matched stacking sets to display in Charlie’s secret hideout, where you chronicle your adventures.
You've still got time for most of November's Games with Gold, as Aragami: Shadow Edition and Lego Indiana Jones will be available until November 30th, while Swimsanity! will be available up until December 15th.
What do you think of December's offerings for Games with Gold?