Key Takeaways
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- Seven spooky and non-spooky games are available for free on Xbox Game Pass during Halloween Weekend, including popular titles like Dragon Ball Xenoverse 2, Dead By Daylight, and Call of Duty Black Ops 4.
- A free trial of Call of Duty Black Ops 6 is offered from October 28th to November 3rd for all players, regardless of subscription status, featuring the Zombies mode and multiplayer with up to 40 players.
- Dragon Ball Xenoverse 2 is a great choice for fans of Akira Toriyamas world, allowing players to create a custom avatar and immerse themselves in the game for online adventures.
- Xbox Game Pass offers a diverse range of entertainment options this weekend, with games like Yes, Your Grace, Catan, Warhammer 40,000 Rogue Trader, and Post Trauma available for free trials during Halloween Weekend.
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Seven Spooktacular Games Free on Xbox Game Pass for Halloween Weekend
Xbox Game Pass offers a packed weekend with seven free games available for a limited time, including spooky selections for Halloween and other major releases.
Halloween Freebies on Xbox Game Pass: Play 7 Titles, Including Dragon Ball Xenoverse 2 and Call of Duty Black Ops 4
Microsoft’s Free Play Days provide a rotating selection of complimentary games each weekend. From Thursday evening until Monday at 9:00 AM, subscribers gain access to titles outside the standard catalog. This Halloween season, from October 30th to November 2nd, seven games are on offer. These include major titles like Dragon Ball Xenoverse 2 and Dead by Daylight, alongside indie gems. In addition, Call of Duty Black Ops 6 is free for all players, regardless of subscription status.
Free Trial of Call of Duty Black Ops 6 on Xbox Game Pass – Zombies and Multiplayer Action from Oct 28th to Nov 3rd
The latest installment, Call of Duty Black Ops 6, has earned praise for its innovations. Activision is offering a free trial to everyone before the next release. From October 28th to November 3rd, players can access Call of Duty Black Ops 6 without an Xbox Game Pass subscription. This includes the Zombies mode and multiplayer, featuring battles for up to 40 players.
Experience Dragon Ball Xenoverse 2 on Xbox Game Pass – Free Play Days Offer a Taste of Akira Toriyama’s World
Amid reports of a potential Dragon Ball Xenoverse 3, now is an excellent time to explore Dragon Ball Xenoverse 2. Create a custom avatar and immerse yourself in Akira Toriyama’s world for online adventures, teaming up with other players and saga favorites on quests in Conton City. Xbox Game Pass Free Play Days provide the perfect opportunity to jump in.
Halloween Thrills Await in Dead By Daylight on Xbox Game Pass
For a spooky Halloween experience, Dead By Daylight is a strong choice. This asymmetrical survival game, now in its ninth year, allows players to join a group of survivors or embody a horror movie villain. Survivors must escape, while the villain hunts. Developed by Behaviour Interactive, the game features collaborations with iconic characters from The Walking Dead and Resident Evil and is currently available through Xbox Game Pass.
Experience Relatable Royal Dilemmas in Yes, Your Grace – Free Play Days Trial on Xbox Game Pass
Change pace with Yes, Your Grace. This Free Play Days trial puts you in the role of King Eryk, managing the kingdom and addressing the concerns of the people. Each decision impacts the kingdom’s fate. While not overly complex, the game excels in character development, portraying King Eryk as a relatable figure who faces love, doubt, and difficult choices.
Experience Management, Conquest, and Survival in Catan – Xbox Game Pass Free Play Days Trial
Catan is also available as a video game, featuring solo play, as well as local and online multiplayer modes. Fans of management, conquest, and survival games can try it this weekend via Xbox Game Pass Free Play Days.
Free Play Days: Experience Warhammer 40,000 Rogue Trader on Xbox Game Pass
Warhammer 40,000 Rogue Trader, an RPG from Owlcat Games, joins the free lineup. Lead a squad of six characters through missions in the Koronus Expanse, encountering both land and space battles. Players have until Sunday morning to experience Rogue Trader for free.
Halloween Horror on Xbox Game Pass: Free Trial of Post Trauma Available
For Halloween, Post Trauma places players in the role of a train conductor who enters a nightmarish world after a panic attack. Players must help him survive. A free two-hour trial allows players to determine if the game suits their tastes before purchasing. Xbox Game Pass offers a diverse range of entertainment options this weekend.
In Case You Missed It
Intrigued by the recent happenings in the gaming world? Then you’re in luck! Bruno Pferd, our resident gaming guru, has just published not one but two insightful analyses that you won’t want to miss. First up is his latest on “Xbox: 3, 2, 1… The Outer Worlds 2 is Now Released”, published on October 30th. In this piece, Bruno explores the exciting launch of Obsidian Entertainment’s anticipated title across various platforms, promising a universe divided by military order, religious prophecy, and corporate marketing where your choices truly matter Xbox: 3, 2, 1… The Outer Worlds 2 is Now Released. Additionally, Bruno delves into Xbox’s financial performance post-Activision Blizzard acquisition in “Xbox Sees Just 1% Growth and 29% Hardware Drop in Quarter”, revealing interesting trends in console sales and service revenues Xbox Sees Just 1% Growth and 29% Hardware Drop in Quarter. And if you’re looking for some spine-chilling gaming experiences this Halloween, don’t miss Sophie Laurent’s latest post, “Perfect Xbox Game Pass Titles for This Halloween”, published on October 31st. She curates a list of terrifying games from the Xbox Game Pass library perfect for both solitary screams and group shrieks, with something for every horror fan Perfect Xbox Game Pass Titles for This Halloween. Plus, don’t forget to check out Xbox’s Shocktober event!