It's a hootin', hollerin' new year, and we're back in the saddle with some deals. Plus, we try to crack the code over the Steam Holiday Sale before we - that's right - before we jump on the bandwagon and hand out our slap-dash 2015 game awards.

 

Noteworthy Deals

XBL Games for Gold for January (link)

* XB1: Killer Instinct Season 1 Ultra edition

* XB1: Zheros

* 360: Dirt Showdown

* 360: Deus Ex: Human Revolution

* PSPlus Games for January (link)

* Dragon Age: Origins , PS3

* Grim Fandango Remastered , PS4, PS Vita

* Hardware: Rivals , PS4

* Legends of War Patton , PS Vita

* Medal of Honor Warfighter , PS3

* Nihilumbra, PS Vita

* Humble Bundle (link)

* Humble Monthly Bundle

* BundleStars (link)

* The rise of the multi-pack Bundles

The News Ticker

* Review of the Steam Holiday Sale

* Was it underwhelming?  Was it brilliant?  What just happened?

* Potentially featured an Augmented Reality Game that users are STILL

trying to decode even now that it’s over.

* Steam blew up on Christmas, exposing 34k users private info to others,

including billing and email addresses. This somehow was the result of a

DoS attack. (link)

 The 1st Annual Betty's

* Biggest Disappointment of the Year

* Worst Bundle Roulette Game of the Year

* Biggest Surprise of the Year

* Best Game of the Year

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