Free Play Days – GTA Online, Crisol: Theater of Idols, Planet Zoo, Looney Tunes: Wacky World of Sports, and Dragon Ball Xenoverse 2
Multiple high-profile titles, including GTA Online and Dragon Ball Xenoverse 2, are available for free across Xbox and PlayStation platforms.
📍 How it ended
Xbox offered a limited-time Free Play Days event featuring GTA Online, Crisol: Theater of Idols, Planet Zoo, Looney Tunes: Wacky World of Sports, and Dragon Ball Xenoverse 2. These titles were available for free between July 16 and July 20, with GTA Online remaining free until July 21.
Epilogue added 51d ago, after coverage quieted.
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A series of "Free Play Days" is currently active, granting temporary free access to several games. The lineup includes GTA Online, Crisol: Theater of Idols, Planet Zoo, Looney Tunes: Wacky World of Sports, and Dragon Ball Xenoverse 2.
Coverage from XBOX Wire, Neowin, and Pure Xbox emphasizes the availability of these titles for Xbox players from July 16 to July 20. PlayStation LifeStyle reports that PS5 players can access GTA Online without PS Plus for a limited time, while OpenCritic notes that GTA Online remains free until July 21.
Users should monitor the expiration dates of these offers, as IMDb notes Dragon Ball Xenoverse 2 was free for 24 hours and other titles are available for a limited window.
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Coverage (9)
- Dragon Ball Xenoverse 2 Is 100% Free For 24 Hours IMDb · 55d ago
- Game Pass Gets A Few Freebies For This Weekend Only, Including One Where You’re A Teddy Bear Fighting Nightmares Come To Life Yahoo Tech · 55d ago
- Xbox players can try huge GTA game free this weekend GAMINGbible · 55d ago
- GTA Online Is Completely Free Until July 21 OpenCritic · 55d ago
- PlayStation 5 Players Can Get GTA Online Without PS Plus for Limited Time PlayStation LifeStyle · 55d ago
- GTA Online, Planet Zoo, Dragon Ball and more join Xbox Free Play Days Neowin · 55d ago
- Xbox Series X Makes 2026 PlayStation Game Free to Play for Limited Time ComicBook.com · 55d ago
- Free Play Days: Try These Xbox Games For Free (July 16-20) Pure Xbox · 55d ago
- Free Play Days – GTA Online, Crisol: Theater of Idols, Planet Zoo, Looney Tunes: Wacky World of Sports, and Dragon Ball Xenoverse 2 XBOX Wire · 55d ago broke it first
Answered
Which games are included in the Free Play Days?
The list includes GTA Online, Crisol: Theater of Idols, Planet Zoo, Looney Tunes: Wacky World of Sports, and Dragon Ball Xenoverse 2.
What platforms are offering these freebies?
The promotions are available on Xbox and PlayStation 5.
Until when is GTA Online free?
According to OpenCritic, GTA Online is free until July 21.
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