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Play These 5 Games Free This Weekend

Originally published on: March 20, 2026
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– Xbox Game Pass Ultimate, Premium, and Essential members can play Totally Reliable Delivery Service and Hell Let Loose for free from March 19-22.
– All Xbox console members can also try Sea of Thieves, Trailmakers, and Firefighting Simulator: Ignite for free during the same weekend event.
– Players can install the games via Xbox.com or through the Free Play Days collection in the Subscriptions tab on their Xbox console.
– Games played during the event can be purchased at a discount to continue playing and keep earned Gamerscore and achievements.
– The free games include a variety of genres, from cooperative physics-based delivery to large-scale WWII combat and creative vehicle building.

This weekend offers a fantastic chance for Xbox players to dive into several exciting games without spending a dime. Xbox Game Pass Ultimate, Premium, and Essential members can access Totally Reliable Delivery Service and Hell Let Loose for free from Thursday, March 19 through Sunday, March 22. Beyond that, all Xbox console owners have an even broader selection to sample. Sea of Thieves, Trailmakers, and Firefighting Simulator: Ignite are available to everyone during the Free Play Days for All event, making it an ideal time to explore new genres.

Getting started is straightforward. You can find and install these titles directly from their individual game detail pages on Xbox.com. Clicking through will take you to the Microsoft Store, where you need to be signed in to see the installation option tied to your membership. If you prefer to use your console, simply head to the Subscriptions tab within the Xbox Store and locate the Free Play Days collection on your Xbox One or Xbox Series X|S.

The fun doesn’t have to end when the free period does. You can purchase any of these games at a special limited-time discount and keep all your progress, Gamerscore, and achievements. It’s a great way to continue an adventure you’ve started. Be aware that specific discount percentages and title availability can differ depending on your region.

For those with the required Game Pass membership, two standout titles are on offer. Totally Reliable Delivery Service is a hilarious physics-based romp where you and up to three friends attempt to deliver packages using wacky vehicles and gadgets. Nothing ever goes as planned in this chaotic simulation. On a completely different note, Hell Let Loose throws you into massive, tactical 50-versus-50 World War II battles. Success here depends heavily on teamwork, communication, and strategy across infantry, tanks, and a dynamic front line.

The free access for all Xbox console members includes three diverse experiences. In Trailmakers, your creativity is the limit as you build vehicles, aircraft, and more to tackle challenges in an open world. Firefighting Simulator: Ignite provides a tense and cooperative experience where you and a crew battle blazes and save lives. The highlight for many will be Sea of Thieves: 2025 Edition, which is celebrating its eighth birthday. This is the perfect window for new pirates to begin their maiden voyage or for seasoned players to recruit friends for a high-seas adventure.

It’s a packed weekend of gaming opportunities across the Xbox ecosystem. Whether you’re in the mood for cooperative chaos, intense warfare, creative building, realistic simulation, or pirate legend, there’s a free game waiting for you to try.

(Source: Xbox.com)

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