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A major free-play opportunity is arriving for Xbox owners, offering a deep dive into the storied Assassin's Creed franchise. For a limited time this weekend, players can download and experience six full games from the series at no cost.
The expansive selection spans recent major releases and beloved classics. Headlining the offer is the complete version of 2020's epic Viking saga, Assassin's Creed Valhalla. Also included are the massive open-world adventures Assassin's Creed Origins and Assassin's Creed Odyssey, which explored ancient Egypt and Greece, respectively.
For those interested in the latest chapter, a trial for the recently released Assassin's Creed Mirage is part of the promotion, allowing a preview of its back-to-basics stealth gameplay. Rounding out the list are the acclaimed Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag and the cooperative-focused Assassin's Creed Unity.
This Free Play Days event provides full access to each title's core game for the duration of the weekend. It serves as a perfect chance for newcomers to start their journey or for longtime fans to revisit favorite historical settings. Players are encouraged to check their Xbox dashboard for precise start and end times to maximize their play session across these acclaimed adventures.
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