This weekend you can also try out some games for free and even keep others forever: This time there are a total of nine offers, five of which are free weekends. You can keep four games and one DLC permanently.
At the same time, the various stores are also running winter sales with many offers and their own gift campaigns. You can find all the important information about this in our overview:
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Everything about the winter sales on Steam, Epic and Co.
Highlight of the week: Assassin’s Creed Odyssey
Genre: Action-Adventure | developer: Ubisoft Quebec | Release: 05.10.2018
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Assassin’s Creed: Interwoven Tales – Kassandra and Eivor meet in the update
Shortly after for Assassin’s Creed Odyssey Surprisingly, a free DLC was released that links the game with the latest part of the series, you can now play the open-world adventure for free. In Odyssey you can discover ancient Greece either from the perspective of Kassandra or Alexios and for the first time in the franchise you can choose dialogue options and thus end quests in different ways. Also included is a new combat system with four active special abilities, which is significantly more complex than its predecessor, Origins.
The weekend will hardly be enough to play through Assassin’s Creed Odyssey, but at least you can take a short stroll through the huge open world and then decide whether you want to grab the game in one of the winter sales. By the way, if you decide to buy, your progress from the weekend will be saved and you can continue playing right away.
Who is this for? If you like to explore big open worlds and don’t shy away from a variety of side tasks, you should give Odyssey a chance. Especially if you like Assassin’s Creed and have shied away from the new role-playing elements in the newer parts, now is the right time to try the game. If you’re not sure, check out our assassin adventure review:
Assassin’s Creed
Odyssey put to the test – The Colossus from Ubisoft
Note, however, that you are roughly 46 Gigabyte must download to play the open world adventure.
How do you get it On the Action page from Ubisoft you can simply select the platform you want, register if necessary and then download the game immediately.
- Offer is valid until: You can play Assassin’s Creed Odyssey for free until December 20th, 2021.
- Platform: Ubisoft Connect, Google Stadia, PS4, Xbox One
Current shooters in the Free Weekend
There is also a lot to do this week for fans of multiplayer shooters. You can test both the Call of Duty: Vanguard and Battlefield 2042 multiplayer for free over the weekend.
Call of Duty Vanguard
Genre: Ego-Shooter | developer: Sledgehammer Games | Release: 05.11.2021
The newest title in the shooter franchise is not only celebrating Christmas with a corresponding event, but also the opportunity to test the game’s multiplayer for a short time for free. You can play three playlists that let you experience different multiplayer modes, such as Team Deathmatch, Domination and Hardpoint. You can find all the details about the campaign on the official site.
To play Vanguard’s multiplayer, you have to 36 Gigabyte download.
How do you get it
Testingclicks, the download of the game will start immediately.
- Offer is valid until: Vanguard’s multiplayer is available for free until December 21, 2021 at 7:00 p.m.
- Platform: Battle.net
Battlefield 2042
Genre: Multiplayer-Shooter | developer: Digital Illusions | Release: 19.11.2021
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Would you like to fight for control points on huge maps with 128 players or relive Battlefield 3 in portal? If you shy away from buying because of the negative reviews or the performance problems of Battlefield 2042, now is the perfect time to test the game free of charge and without obligation. On Steam you have the opportunity to try out the entire game and thus also the currently available 64-player modes, as well as the popular Rush mode.
If you want to play Battlefield 2042, you have to go to the download of about 50 Gigabyte to adjust.
How do you get it If you have already installed Steam, all you have to do is search for Battlefield 2042 in the shop and click the button on the product page Play
- Offer is valid until: You can try Battlefield 2042 until December 20th.
- Platform: Steam
You can also try these games for free
There are two more games you can try out on Steam this weekend:
These games are permanently free
Free promotion in the Epic Games Store
For Christmas, a new game has been giving away every 24 hours in the Epic Store since December 16. See you tomorrow at 5 p.m. you can still secure Neon Abyss, after that there will be a new offer.
How do you get it You can on the Website des Stores Click on the respective gift and then on the product page Fetch
click to permanently add the game to your library. Note that you have to be registered for this.
- Offer is valid until: There will be a new game every day at 5 p.m. until December 30, 2021.
- Platform: Epic Games Store
You can find out what Neon Abyss is about in detail and which games have already been given away by Epic in our overview:
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Neon Abyss: Lovable Rogues Pack bei Steam
On Friday you’ll get another DLC for on Steam Neon Abyss given. However, you must own or purchase the main game in order to use the expansion.
How do you get it To keep the Lovable Rogues Pack forever, all you have to do is on the Product page on Add to
click. Note that you have to register for it. If you have already installed Steam, you can also search for the Lovable Rogues Pack in the shop and then – likewise – on Add to
click to keep the DLC permanently.
- Offer is valid until: You can get the DLC for free until December 17, 2021 at 7:00 p.m. CET.
- Platform: Steam
Is there something for you guys this weekend too? Do you take the opportunity and try out one of the games in the free weekend, or are you happy about one of the gifts? Feel free to write us your opinion in the comments!
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