EA Sports Takeover: Free Play Days in January

Prepare yourself for an exhilarating weekend packed with intense action and unforgettable gaming moments! Whether you’re aiming for the goal post, charging across the football field, racing against the clock, or delivering the ultimate knockout punch, Free Play Days has you covered! This weekend, dive into games like FC 25, College Football 25, Madden NFL 25, F1 24, NHL 25, UFC 5, WRC 24, and PGA Tour on Xbox Game Pass Ultimate, Standard, and Core memberships. You can jump into the excitement starting Thursday, January 16, at 12:01 am Pacific, running through Sunday, January 19, until 11:59 pm Pacific.

### How To Get Started

Getting into the game couldn’t be easier. Head over to Xbox.com and find each game on its dedicated detail page. By clicking through, you’ll be redirected to the Microsoft Store, where you’ll need to log in with your Xbox Game Pass Ultimate, Standard, or Core membership to see the download option. If you’re on the console, navigate to the Subscriptions tab in the Xbox Store and scroll down to the Free Play Days collection for your Xbox One or Xbox Series X|S.

### Keep The Fun Going

Don’t want the fun to end? Purchase the game and its other editions at a special discount during the event, and all your Gamerscore and achievements will carry over! Bear in mind that discounts, percentages, and title availability can differ depending on the game and your region.

### Free Play Days (Membership Required)

#### EA SPORTS FC™ 25 Standard Edition Xbox One & Xbox Series X|S

Dive into EA Sports FC 25, optimized for Xbox Series X|S, where you can explore more ways to clinch victory for your club. Team up with pals in the latest 5v5 Rush mode, and lead your club to triumph as FC IQ offers more tactical control than ever.

#### EA SPORTS™ College Football 25

Optimized for Xbox Series X|S, EA Sports College Football 25 lets you experience the explosive variety of gameplay across 134 FBS schools. Relish the iconic atmosphere of college football as you strive for greatness.

#### EA SPORTS™ Madden NFL 25

With Madden NFL 25, also optimized for Xbox Series X|S, bring your A-game with FieldSense technology powered by Boom Tech. This new physics-based tackling system delivers realistic collisions and gameplay animations unlike anything you’ve seen before.

#### F1® 24

Step into the driver’s seat with F1 24, optimized for Xbox Series X|S. Be among the top 20 drivers in this official videogame of the 2024 FIA Formula One World Championship and race like the legends.

#### NHL® 25 Xbox Series X|S

Harness the power of ICE-Q in NHL 25, designed for Xbox Series X|S. Experience an advanced gameplay intelligence system that grants you perfect control over every inch of the ice, offering a taste of true hockey smarts.

#### UFC® 5

UFC 5, optimized for Xbox Series X|S and powered by Frostbite, takes fight games to the next level. From advanced graphics to new damage systems and doctor stoppages, it’s the most authentic fight experience yet.

#### EA SPORTS™ WRC 24

With WRC 24, charge into the 2024 rally season thanks to Xbox Series X|S optimization. Discover new locations, moments, stages, and high-powered vehicles as you set off on your rally adventure.

#### EA SPORTS™ PGA TOUR™

Home to the Majors, EA Sports PGA Tour promises unparalleled golf gameplay powered by ShotLink. Explore the world’s most coveted golf courses with an exclusive, unmatched experience, all optimized for Xbox Series X|S.