If you’re new to Xbox, start the week with 6 free games for your console

New users on Xbox: 6 free games to start the week on the right foot.

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We’re starting the week with some great news for those who want to expand their gaming library without spending a dime. Xbox is keeping six retro-compatible Xbox 360 games active, which can be downloaded for free with your regular account and work perfectly on Xbox One and Xbox Series, in addition to the original console.

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If you’re new to Xbox, this is a great way to quickly add some titles to your collection without any hassle. And if you’ve been around for a while, you might already have these games, but it’s worth remembering that they’re still available and remain totally free.

Download 6 free retro-compatible games

To claim them, simply log in with your account. Don’t change the region on the website; if needed, just change the browser language. All games have been manually verified.

• Crackdown – Download for free
• Crackdown 2 – Download for free
• Too Human – Download for free
• The Walking Dead: Season Two – Download for free
• The Walking Dead – Download for free
• Harms Way – Download for free

Remember that Xbox One and Xbox Series have an enormous retro-compatible catalog that includes titles from Xbox 360 and the original Xbox. If you want to check out the full list, you can do so on the official retro-compatible games page.

A perfect way to start the week with new games without spending a dime. Which one will you add to your library first?