
He's a weirdly appealing foil to all the dour folks around him, all of whom are trying to swindle each other for control of the precious amber so much of this world – including stealth abilities – runs on. In cutscenes and in fourth-wall breaking remarks he comes off as the only person who's really getting the joke, kind of like a small green Deadpool. And follow Thumbsticks on Twitter and Facebook for daily news updates.“Some folks will hate him and his foul-mouthed Family Guy-caliber quips, but I love him. Get weekly updates on the latest Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, and PlayStation 4 games via our new releases page. Batman: The Telltale Series is free until February 15, 2020. Styx: Shards of Darkness and Lego Star Wars 2: The Original Trilogy are free until January 31. In the meantime, three of January’s Games with Gold titles are still available to download.

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Microsoft reveals the four free games coming to Xbox Games with Gold in February 2020.
