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Xbox Games with Gold July 2021: How to get FOUR free titles today
XBOX is offering up FOUR free games this month – including for the new Xbox Series X.
These freebies come courtesy of Microsoft’s Games with Gold scheme, updated with a new selection for July 2021.
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What is Xbox Games with Gold?
Games With Gold is Microsoft’s answer to the free games you get with Sony’s PlayStation Plus.
You can get the free games on Xbox if you subscribe to Xbox Live Gold – something that’s required for online play.
Then, each month you receive four free games, two on the latest console and two for the previous generation.
These are yours to keep for as long as you have your Xbox Live Gold membership running.
Buy Xbox Gold one-month membership – £6.99 (UK) / $9.99 (US)
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Xbox Games with Gold July 2021 – the full list
There are four free games up for grabs in July 2021.
The first is Planet Alpha, an adventure game that takes place in distant space.
“Survive a strange planet filled with danger and mystery,” says Xbox.
You can claim it from July 1 to 31.
Next up is Rock of Ages 3: Make & Break, which is available from July 16 to August 15.
This bizarre tower defence game looks like brilliant fun, and gives you the option to design and share custom levels with pals.
The third freebie is Conker: Live & Reloaded, in which you play as a notorious squirrel journeying through a world of parody, innuendo and general weirdness.
It’s available between July 1 and 15.
Finally there’s Midway Arcade Origins, which is a collection of more than 30 classic arcade games.
Bundled titles include Defender, Gauntlet and Rampart.
You can bag this epic offering between July 16 and 31.
All prices in this article were correct at the time of writing, but may have since changed. Always do your own research before making any purchase.
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