Celebrate the start of Operation 7 or get behind the wheel and race against the world’s best drivers on this weekend’s Free Play Days. Gears 5 and F1 2020 are available to Xbox Live Gold and Xbox Game Pass Ultimate members to play Thursday, May 20 at 12:01 a.m. PDT until Sunday, May 23 at 11:59 p.m. PDT.
How to start the game
Find and install the games here on Xbox.com. When you click through, you’ll be taken to the Microsoft Store, where you’ll need to be signed in to see the option to install with your Xbox Live Gold membership. To download to the console, click the Subscriptions tab in the Xbox Store and go to the Gold Members Area to find the Free Play Days collection on your Xbox One.
Keep it up
Buy the game and other editions with a limited time discount and keep playing while keeping your gamerscore and achievements made during the event! Please note that the discount percentage may vary depending on the region.
Game details
Gears 5
Jump back in Gears 5 for the start of Operation 7. Play the brand new Ephyra map with new characters Ukkon and Hana and play the competitive One Shot One Kill playlist in Versus for this week only. Make sure to check out the exclusive offers in the Microsoft Store.
F1 2020
From May 20th to 23rd F1 2020 is free to play on Xbox! Try the entire official game of the FIA Formula 1 World Championship – assemble your F1 team and challenge the official F1 teams and drivers on 22 breathtaking tracks. Ride along with a split-screen for two players, take on the world in online action and get behind the wheel of iconic cars from F1 history.
Don’t miss out on these exciting free play days for Xbox Live Gold and Xbox Game Pass Ultimate members! Find out more about Free Play Days here and stay tuned to Xbox Wire for future Free Play Days and the latest Xbox gaming news.
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