Microsoft Announces Games With Gold Lineup for April

March 31, 2014

Hitman: Absolution and Deadlight are coming free to Xbox Live Gold subscribers in April, Microsoft has confirmed.

IO Interactive's stealth-action game will be available free of charge starting tomorrow, April 1st, and will be up for grabs through the 15th, at which point it will be replaced by the aforementioned hit XBLA title from Tequila Works.

While this is a far cry from the killer lineup Sony is currently offering PlayStation Plus subscribers, at least Xbox 360 gamers are now getting titles that were released within the past couple of years.

Upcoming Releases

Stellar Blade

Eve and her comrades land on the surface to reclaim the extinct Earth and cross paths with a survivor named Adam. Eve is then led by Adam to the last surviving city, Xion, where she meets the elder of the town Orcal and is told many stories. In order to serve her mission to save Earth, Eve develops close relationships…

Tomorrow

Homeworld 3

Tactical, beautiful, and wholly unique, the GOTY-winning sci-fi RTS returns with Homeworld 3. Assume control and battle through fleet combat in dazzling, fully 3D space while the award-winning story unfolds on a galactic scale.

May 13

Senua’s Saga: Hellblade II

The sequel to the award winning Hellblade: Senua’s Sacrifice, Senua returns in a brutal journey of survival through the myth and torment of Viking Iceland. Intent on saving those who have fallen victim to the horrors of tyranny, Senua faces a battle of overcoming the darkness within and without.

May 21