Xbox Game Pass members get three free games to play this weekend
Xbox Game Pass subscribers can access a selection of free titles, including a PlayStation classic, during a limited-time Free Play Days event.
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The brief
Xbox Game Pass members have been granted access to three free games for the weekend. This promotional window, identified as Free Play Days, runs from July 23 to July 27.
Coverage from Pure Xbox, TrueAchievements, and Gamereactor UK highlights the inclusion of Metal Gear Solid: Master Collection Vol. 1. GAMINGbible describes the title as an OG PlayStation classic.
Additionally, Polygon.com reports that Steam is also making Hideo Kojima's stealth masterpiece free this weekend. Attention is directed toward the specific window of availability ending July 27 for the Xbox Free Play Days titles.
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Quick answers
Which specific game is highlighted as free for Game Pass members?
Metal Gear Solid: Master Collection Vol. 1 is available to play this weekend.
When does the Xbox Free Play Days event end?
The event runs through July 27.
Is this offer exclusive to Xbox?
No, according to Polygon.com, Steam is also making Hideo Kojima's stealth masterpiece free this weekend.
Coverage (5)
- OG PlayStation classic is free on Xbox as 5 games dropped for the weekend GAMINGbible · 1d ago
- Steam's making Hideo Kojima's stealth masterpiece free this weekend Polygon.com · 1d ago
- Metal Gear Solid: Master Collection Vol. 1 is free to play this weekend for Game Pass subscribers Gamereactor UK · 1d ago
- Free Play Days: Try These Xbox Games For Free (July 23-27) Pure Xbox · 1d ago
- Xbox Game Pass members get three free games to play this weekend TrueAchievements · 1d ago
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