Xbox's February 2022 Games With Gold Are Somehow Worse Than PS+

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Unsurprisingly, the Xbox Games With Gold offerings for February 2022 seems less appealing than the same month's disappointing PS Plus freebies. PS Plus' February lineup includes three titles in total — EA Sports UFC 4, Planet Coaster: Console Edition, and Tiny Tina's Assault on Dragon Keep: A Wonderlands One-Shot Adventure. General consensus among PlayStation faithful argues this counts among the worst months for PS Plus in recent memory.

Xbox Games With Gold often features a set of titles that users find less than appealing. Throughout the month of January, subscribers received four games worth under $54 in value. The offers in question were twin-stick shooter NeuroVoider, mining/crafting RPG Aground, shoot 'em up Radiant Silvergun, and Space Invaders Infinity Gene. Notably, Games With Gold constitutes a bonus for those who subscribe to Xbox Live Gold, the $10 per month subscription that guarantees multiplayer access. The service now seems obsolete given the incredible value of Xbox Game Pass, which itself bears a monthly price tag of $10 or $15 for Xbox Game Pass Ultimate.

Related: PS Plus Games For February Include Tiny Tina's Assault on Dragon Keep

The official Xbox YouTube channel has unveiled the Games With Gold offers for February 2022, of which there are four in total. From February 1 through February 28, Xbox Live Gold subscribers can access and acquire Broken Sword 5: The Serpent's Curse, a puzzle adventure game revolving around a stolen painting and murder conspiracy. On February 16, 3D side-scroller Aerial Knight's Never Yield enters the mix with an experience that will keep players in motion. The backward compatibility-centric classic lineup includes survival adventure Hydrophobia and strategy title Band of