PAYDAY 3 and Age of Wonders 4 join Free Play Days and Steam Free Weekend
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PAYDAY 3 and Age of Wonders 4 are available for free play on Xbox via Free Play Days through November 8 and on Steam through November 9.
PAYDAY 3 and Age of Wonders 4 are available for free play through various promotions. On Xbox, Free Play Days offers PAYDAY 3, Nowhere Prophet, BALL x PIT, Deceive Inc, and Age of Wonders 4 to Game Pass Ultimate, Premium, and Essential members from November 5 to November 8. Reports say these same two titles are also part of a Steam Free Weekend running until November 9.
Payday 3 · official art via IGDBOther Xbox offers include a 2-hour trial of IXION from November 5 to November 8. Anno 117 and Crime Boss: Rockay City are also free to try for all Xbox members until November 8, regardless of Game Pass membership.
Several discounts are active during these events. PAYDAY 3 is 35% off its base game from November 4 to 18 on Xbox. Nowhere Prophet is 70% off, BALL x PIT is 50% off, and Deceive Inc is 90% off. The Gold Edition of Anno 117 is 40% off. Xbox notes that discounts and title availability may vary by region.
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