By Olivia Davies We are only one step closer to the weekend and as always, Xbox are providing Game Pass users with the chance to trial 6 games with Free Play Days.
This is a chance for players to test out certain titles before they decide to commit to the full purchase.
All achievements, Gamerscore, and progress will transfer over if they decide to buy the full game.
Free Play Days (Game Pass Membership Required)
From today until the 13th of September, those with Ultimate, Premium, and Essential Xbox Game Pass will exclusively be able to try the following titles:
Borderlands 4 is a mayhem-fueled looter shooter, jam-packed with billions of weapons, outrageous enemies, and intense co-op action. Explore a dangerous hidden planet Kairos as one of four new badass Vault Hunters.
Drive the groundbreaking new era of F1® with the 2026 rules and regulations, delivering action-packed racing as you tactically use the new Overtake mode and active aerodynamics to outsmart the grid and propel yourself to victory.
Master the new MADRING circuit and forge your racing legacy to fight for Championship Glory in Career mode, or take control of your own team and become the 12th team on the grid in My Team, where you can customize your car and line up alongside new teams, Audi and Cadillac.
Surviving Mars: Relaunched includes all previous expansions, upgraded visuals and refined UI. Experience the brand-new political system the Martian Assembly that adds a new strategy layer, giving you choices that affect your colony’s future, and even the possibility of independence from Earth. Whether you are returning or landing for the first time, your chance to bring life to the Red Planet is now here!
Experience realistic physics and build your dream ride from a massive fleet of over 100 cars with deep visual and customization. Tear up an endless variety of community-created tracks alongside friends in online lobbies.
Free Play Days For All
Lead your crew of outcasts on a road trip packed with mishaps, mayhem, and music! In Dustborn, embark on an exciting and whimsical road trip across an alternate American Republic, tasked with delivering a mysterious package from the West Coast to the East Coast. The game offers an interactive story set in a comic-book-inspired world, where the power of words can shape unique relationships and be wielded as a lingual arsenal against enemies.
Players will have access to a 2 hour demo and discount of the full game.
Run the league one decision at a time. EA SPORTS™ Madden NFL 27, powered by the all-new Persona Engine, transforms Franchise into a reactive, always-evolving league where every NFL athlete has a distinct, realistic personality that informs their motivations, demands and reactions. Gameplay gets physical with more precise control from authentic WR/DB battles, new short-yardage mechanics, defensive coverage improvements and new strategic pre-play settings and controls. Build your NFL legacy on a deeper progression path in the new Superstar G.O.A.T. Career Journey and control your roster with more customization with Ultimate Team Captains.
What will you be playing over the weekend? Let us know down below and join us next week for the latest Free Play Days titles.
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