Xbox Free Play Days Brings 6 Games to Try Through September 13

Xbox players have six more reasons to jump into something new this weekend. The latest Xbox Free Play Days lineup brings a mix of racing, sports, action, strategy, and adventure games that players can try through September 13.

The selection includes Madden NFL 27, Borderlands 4, F1 25: 2026 Season Edition, CarX Drift Racing Online, Surviving Mars: Relaunched, and Dustborn.

Madden NFL 27 and Dustborn are available to all Xbox members, while the other four titles are available to eligible Xbox Game Pass members.

This Week's Free Play Days Highlights

• Madden NFL 27 – Experience the latest NFL action with updated gameplay, Franchise improvements, and the new Persona Engine.
• Borderlands 4 – Jump into fast-paced looter-shooter action with an expansive world and plenty of weapons and gear.
• F1 25: 2026 Season Edition – Race through the Formula 1 experience with My Team, Braking Point, multiplayer, and 2026 Season content.
• CarX Drift Racing Online – Master realistic drifting, customize more than 100 vehicles, and compete online.
• Surviving Mars: Relaunched – Build and manage your own colony while working toward a future on Mars.
• Dustborn – Explore an alternate America through a narrative-driven road trip filled with choices, relationships, and action.

How to Play

Open the Xbox Store, head to Subscriptions, and select Free Play Days to find the available titles.

With six different experiences on offer, this weekend is a great chance to discover a new game, explore a different genre, or revisit a favorite style of gameplay before September 13.

Source: Gamerant

Experts Insight:

From a Game Development Company perspective, Free Play Days is a strong way to encourage game discovery. Giving players a low-barrier opportunity to experience different titles can increase engagement, introduce new audiences to a game, and create stronger long-term player interest.