Xbox have announced, a little earlier than normal, the Games for Gold coming in January, this is perhaps quite the most diverse lineup they have provided.

As always, games can be obtained through the consoles on via the website. Here is the list of games, including the dates you will be able to get them:

• Styx: Shards of Darkness: Available January 1 to 31 on Xbox One

• Batman: The Telltale Series: January 16 to February 15 on Xbox One

• Tekken 6: January 1 to 15 on Xbox One & Xbox 360

• LEGO Star Wars II: The Original Trilogy: January 16 to 31 on Xbox One & Xbox 360

Finally, a little about each game, for those who are not aware of them.

Styx: Shards of Darkness
Infiltrate the impregnable city of the Dark Elves in Styx: Shards of Darkness. Alone or with a friend, sneak past your enemies and embark on a stealthy adventure as the goblin thief, Styx. Deceive your enemies, craft deadly traps and utilize unparalleled freedom of movement to accomplish the robbery of a lifetime.

Batman: The Telltale Series
Put on the cape and cowl and defend Gotham in Batman: The Telltale Series. Featuring all 5 complete episodes, step into the fractured psyche of billionaire Bruce Wayne and his dark persona, the Batman. Featuring a noteworthy rogues gallery, your actions will determine the fate of the Dark Knight in this gritty and violent tale.

Tekken 6
Test your reflexes against the best fighters in the world in Tekken 6. In the sixth version of the King of the Iron Fist Tournament, choose from a wide field of combatants, each with their own brand of deadly techniques and combinations. Featuring fast-paced action and deep character customization, discover why this series is among the top of its genre.

LEGO Star Wars II: The Original Trilogy
Return to the epic saga from a long time ago in a galaxy far, far away in LEGO Star Wars II: The Original Trilogy. Play through all three of the original Star Wars films in the tongue-in-cheek LEGO style and humor. You’ll enjoy endless hours brick-building your way to adventure with over 50 of your favorite Star Wars characters.