Players looking for something new to play can try out three paid premium games for the weekend thanks to the Free Play Days promotion, available from now until June 28. Considering how many players probably put down $100 to pre-order the game GTA 6it makes sense to try to find something cheap/free to entertain you in the meantime.
However, fans should be aware that this is only for a limited time and not a free-to-keep situation. In other words, players can download and play these games for free for now, but they won't be able to keep them once they expire on June 28th. Call of Duty games.
Xbox Game Pass subscribers can download at no additional cost Blades of Fire, House Flipper 2and Assetto Corsa Competizione and play them for free until June 28th. Gamers can simply go to the Microsoft Store using the links below to download these games for their Xbox One or Xbox Series X/S consoles. On the consoles themselves, players will need to click on the Subscriptions tab in the Xbox Store, go to Free Play Days and download from there.
Blades of Fire
Blades of Fire is an action RPG from MercurySteam Metroid Dread and Castlevania: Lords of Shadow. Players take control of Aran de Lira as he fights his way through a dark fantasy world where steel has become a source of immense power. Combat puts a lot of emphasis on targeting specific body parts, weapon resistance, and enemy weaknesses (e.g God of War mixed with soul-like elements).
- Metacritic metascore: 71 (indicating mixed or average scores)
- You can beat it before the free-to-play promo ends? At 35-50 hours long, this is unlikely.
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Price and discount information:
$49.99→ $0 (until June 28) - Microsoft Store link: Play Blades of Fire for free on Xbox until June 28
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House Flipper 2
House Flipper 2 takes the cozy simulation game formula of the original and expands on it with bigger projects, improved construction tools and a new Sandbox mode. Players clean, paint, decorate, demolish walls and completely remodel dilapidated properties for profit. While it sounds simple on paper, the appeal comes from turning rundown houses into dream homes while enjoying a surprisingly satisfying gameplay loop. It's the gaming equivalent of binge-watching HGTV (and somehow losing three hours without realizing it).
- Metacritic metascore: 79 (indicating a generally favorable score)
- You can beat it before the free-to-play promo ends? With a duration of 15-20 hours, it is possible.
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Price and discount information:
$49.99→ $0 (until June 28) - Microsoft Store link: Play House Flipper 2 for free on Xbox until June 28
Assetto Corsa Competizione
Assetto Corsa Competizione is one of the most realistic racing simulators available on consoles. Officially licensed by the GT World Challenge series, it focuses on authentic GT racing with detailed car controls, dynamic weather, realistic tire management and high-precision real-world track display. Unlike more arcade focused racing games like Forza HorizonCompetition leans heavily on simulation, making it particularly appealing to players who enjoy mastering all aspects of driving rather than just collecting cars and speeding around open worlds.
Source: Xbox News
