While the year started off slowly, this second wave of January releases brings an exciting variety of games to Xbox Game Pass. Personally, I can’t wait to dive into Citizen Sleeper 2, a game I’ve been eagerly anticipating. I also plan to check out Eternal Strands and Orcs Must Die! Deathtrap once they launch.

January has almost come to a close, and with that, comes some new Xbox Game Pass Wave 2 announcements. Wave 2's announcements include highly anticipated titles like Eternal Strands. This colorful indie action title with a Shadow of the Colossus twist will be released on January 28 and will be available on the subscription service.

Not to be outdone by a surprisingly good month of PlayStation Plus offerings, Xbox Game Pass plans to spend the second half of January providing subscribers with a lot of bang for their buck. Starting today,

The 14 titles being added to the service include new releases like Citizen Sleeper 2 and returning games like The Case of the Golden Idol. An Xbox Wire post revealed the full list of games coming to Pass over the next couple of weeks,