Clear your schedule this weekend because Xbox has an irresistible lineup in store for you with its Free Play Days! Whether you’re a fan of racing, hockey, fighting, action, or strategy games, there’s something for everyone. Titles like F1 24, NHL 25, Dragon Ball Xenoverse 2, Warriors Orochi 4 Ultimate, Dead by Daylight, and Hell Let Loose are available for Xbox Game Pass Ultimate, Standard, and Core members to dive into from Thursday, November 21, at 12:01 am Pacific through Sunday, November 24, at 11:59 pm Pacific. Here’s what you need to know to make the most of this gaming extravaganza!
Getting Started:
To jump into the action, head over to the individual game pages on Xbox.com. From there, you’ll be directed to the Microsoft Store. Make sure you’re signed in with your Xbox Game Pass Ultimate, Standard, or Core membership to see the install option. On your console, simply go to the Subscriptions tab in the Xbox Store and find the Free Play Days collection to start downloading on your Xbox One or Xbox Series X|S.
Extend the Fun:
If you find a game you love, you’re in luck! You can purchase the game and its editions at a special discount during this period. Not only will you continue your gaming journey, but you’ll also keep any Gamerscore and achievements you’ve racked up along the way. However, keep in mind that discounts, percentages, and availability of titles may vary depending on your region.
Free Play Days (Membership Required)
F1 24: Rev up your engines because F1 24, optimized for Xbox Series X|S with Smart Delivery, is ready for you to unleash your inner champion. Get ready for a groundbreaking F1 Career mode update, the first since 2016. In addition, you can log in and grab the exclusive Champions Livery, a design inspired by Max Verstappen, created by artist “Lefty Out There.” Plus, don’t miss the chance to save up to 60% on the game if you purchase!
EA Sports NHL 25: Lace up and take to the ice with NHL 25, optimized for Xbox Series X|S. This edition introduces a thrilling Arcade Event, reminiscent of the classic arcade sports games we all loved. While you’ve got four full days to play for free, the fun doesn’t have to stop there. Enjoy generous discounts of up to 50% off on both the Deluxe and Standard Editions through the Xbox Store Black Friday Sale, running until Monday, December 2.
Dragon Ball Xenoverse 2: Embrace the power of Super Saiyan in Dragon Ball Xenoverse 2. It’s the largest Dragon Ball universe ever created, inviting you to train with legendary characters like Goku, Vegeta, and more. Team up globally in an online hub for intense raid missions and test your power against others. With up to 50% savings on the game this weekend, there’s no better time to dive into its expansive world. Also, check out the new Future Saga Chapter 2 DLC now available!
Warriors Orochi 4 Ultimate: Discover the dynamic crossover series Warriors Orochi 4 Ultimate, combining legendary figures from the Dynasty Warriors and Samurai Warriors series. Fight through swarms of enemies in exhilarating 1 vs. 1,000 hack ‘n slash warfare. With 177 characters to play and multi-layered maps in Infinity Mode, you’ll want to see if these heroes can band together to save the world.
Dead by Daylight: Ready to face the chilling atmosphere of Dead by Daylight? Play for free this weekend with enticing savings of up to 60% during the Xbox Black Friday Sale. The 2v8 game mode is back, with exciting improvements such as additional Killers, enhanced Classes, and more gameplay updates. It’s the ideal time to dive into the gripping horror.
Hell Let Loose: Experience the ferocity of World War II in the multiplayer frenzy of Hell Let Loose. Engage in 50v50 battles across iconic warzones, and select from 14 roles like Officer, Tanker, and Medic, immersing yourself fully in the chaos of war. Enjoy the game for free and take advantage of up to a 40% discount when you purchase during this promotional period.
Don’t miss out on the action-packed weekend ahead! Gaming enthusiasts should seize this opportunity to explore these phenomenal titles and perhaps even expand their libraries with exclusive discounts. Time to gear up and get playing!