EA Sports Takeover: Free Play Days in January

Get ready for a thrilling weekend packed with action and excitement! Whether you’re aiming for goals, charging down the gridiron, racing towards the finish, or delivering knockout punches, this weekend has it all with Free Play Days! From Thursday, January 16 at 12:01 AM Pacific until Sunday, January 19 at 11:59 PM Pacific, Xbox Game Pass Ultimate, Standard, and Core members can dive into a selection of games including FC 25, College Football 25, Madden NFL 25, F1 24, NHL 25, UFC 5, WRC 24, and the PGA Tour.

### How to Get Started

Jumping into the action is easy. Head over to the individual game detail pages on Xbox.com to find and install your games. Clicking on the links will direct you to the Microsoft Store, where you’ll need to sign in to see the option to install these games using your Xbox Game Pass Ultimate, Standard, or Core membership. If you’re downloading directly on your console, just go to the Subscriptions tab in the Xbox Store and scroll down to find the Free Play Days collection available on Xbox One and Xbox Series X|S.

### Keep the Momentum Going

If you find yourself enjoying the games, you can purchase them along with other editions at a discounted rate for a limited time. This way, you can keep playing and maintain any Gamerscore and achievements you’ve collected during the event! Remember that discounts, percentages, and the availability of titles might vary depending on your region.

### Free Play Days (Membership Required)

#### EA SPORTS FC™ 25 Standard Edition Xbox One & Xbox Series X|S

Developer: Electronic Arts
Rating: ☆☆☆☆☆ (612 ratings)
Price: Originally $69.99, now $27.99

In ‘EA SPORTS FC™ 25’, optimized for Xbox Series X|S, you have countless ways to secure victory for your club. Team up with friends in the new 5v5 Rush mode and lead your club to success with the enhanced tactical control offered by FC IQ.

#### EA SPORTS™ College Football 25

Developer: Electronic Arts
Rating: ☆☆☆☆☆ (1303 ratings)
Price: Originally $69.99, now $27.99

Experience the explosive gameplay of ‘College Football 25’, optimized for Xbox Series X|S. With 134 FBS schools, immerse yourself in the vibrant atmospheres of college football as you strive for collegiate victory.

#### EA SPORTS™ Madden NFL 25

Developer: Electronic Arts
Rating: ☆☆☆☆☆ (668 ratings)
Price: Originally $69.99, now $20.99

‘Madden NFL 25’, optimized for Xbox Series X|S, introduces FieldSense powered by Boom Tech. This new physics-informed tackling system offers realistic collisions and fresh gameplay animations for an authentic experience.

#### F1® 24

Developer: Electronic Arts
Rating: ☆☆☆☆☆ (203 ratings)
Price: Originally $69.99, now $13.99

Be among the best and drive like a champion in ‘F1® 24’, optimized for Xbox Series X|S. This is the official videogame of the 2024 FIA Formula One World Championship.

#### NHL® 25 Xbox Series X|S

Developer: Electronic Arts
Rating: ☆☆☆☆☆ (241 ratings)

With EA Sports ‘NHL® 25’, powered by ICE-Q, expect a revolutionary gameplay intelligence system that allows you to control every aspect of the ice.

#### UFC® 5

Developer: Electronic Arts
Rating: ☆☆☆☆☆ (515 ratings)
Price: Originally $69.99, now $34.99

‘UFC® 5’, optimized for Xbox Series X|S, harnesses the power of Frostbite to deliver unmatched graphics and gameplay. New damage systems and doctor stoppages bring an authentic feel to every match.

#### EA SPORTS™ WRC 24

Developer: Electronic Arts
Rating: ☆☆☆☆☆ (125 ratings)
Price: Originally $49.99, now $14.99

Ready to tackle the 2024 rally season? ‘EA SPORTS™ WRC 24’, optimized for Xbox Series X|S, lets you navigate new locations and stages with high-performance vehicles and licensed crews.

#### EA SPORTS™ PGA TOUR™

Developer: Electronic Arts
Rating: ☆☆☆☆☆ (309 ratings)
Price: Originally $69.99, now $6.99

Experience the exclusive home of the Majors in ‘EA SPORTS™ PGA TOUR™’. Featuring Pure Strike, enjoy superior gameplay powered by ShotLink, and explore the world’s most exclusive golf courses.