If fans have either an Xbox Live Gold or Xbox Game Pass Ultimate subscription, they are eligible to play selectWarhammergames this weekend through Xbox’s Free Play Days. Xbox’s Free Play Days are promotional events that last a single weekend between Thursdays and Sundays.
The promotion commonly arrives alongside celebratory launches and events from the games featured, with several Free Play Days being promoted throughout each month. Xbox’s most recent Free Play Days featuredGears 5andF1 2020as its free games with discounted editions. As for the Free Play Days this weekend, players only have a few days left to enjoy select games from theWarhammerseries for free.
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The games included in this weekend’s Free Play Days promotion areWarhammer 40K: Inquisitor – Martyr Complete Collection,Warhammer: Chaosbane, andWarhammer 40K: Mechanicus. Eachgame has been chosen as part ofWarhammer’s Skulls showcase, which announced upcoming festivities and othernews regarding theWarhammerfranchise. Not only is each of the threeWarhammergames presently free, but they are also largely discounted this weekend.
Discounted sales are also available during the promotion for everyedition of the participatingWarhammergames. For example, players receive a generous 80% discount off of all editions ofWarhammer 40K: Inquisitor.Warhammer: Chaosbaneis offering 70% and 60% discounts on its editions, whileWarhammer 40K: Mechanicus' standard edition is given a 60% discount. As a note, these sale prices and discount percentages may vary based upon the region or country they are purchased from.
But besides being offered at a lower price, there is another incentive for purchasing these select games during the promotional weekend. Players can take advantage of the benefits included in Xbox’s Free Play Days by having any downloadable content purchased during the promotion carry over into their purchased edition once the promotion ends. Gamerscore and achievements during the event are also carried over from the event, letting playerscontinue progress in eitherWarhammergame.