Xbox’s various services offers a wide variety of opportunities for players to get more bang for their buck with plenty offering access to games in exchange for their subscription.Microsoft’s popular Xbox Game Passallows players to access a library of over 100 full games for a small monthly fee with new games constantly being added, while its flagship console’s Gold membership often gives players limited-time free trials. For the last weekend of January, Xbox Live Gold’s Free Play Days themes itself on strategy and war as it featuresFor HonorandValkyria Chronicles 4free for the weekend.
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The official announcement from Xbox reveals that players with Game Pass Ultimate and Xbox Live Gold will be able to play bothFor HonorandValkyria Chronicles 4for free this weekend, starting at 12:01 AM PST on Thursday and running through 11:59 PM PST on Sunday. Players can obtain their free copies of the game through Xbox.com and the Microsoft store on PC or through the Gold member area of the Xbox Store to download on the console.
The Free Play Days promotionwill also feature significant discounts throughout the event allowing players who enjoyed the games to continue playing even after the promotion ends.For Honor’s standard edition is discounted to just $4.50 USD, an 85% discount from its standard price, and many of the game’s expansions and bundles come in under $10 after discounts of 70% and more.Valkyria Chronicles 4will also feature discounts for both the Standard and Complete Editions with their prices slashed to $12 and $15, respectively.
The free period comes just afterFor Honorrevealed the Pirate classas the final new character of the game’s fifth season. Both titles are no stranger to Xbox’s frequent free games promotions with both games featured in past weekends of the Free Play Days program and the standard edition ofFor Honoravailable through Xbox Game Pass. Between the chaotic action ofFor Honorand the strategic complexities ofValkyria Chronicles 4, this weekend’s Free Play Days should have a little something to appeal to a wide variety of players.
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