Xbox One 'Games With Gold' List October 2014: Release Dates, Prices, Discounts & Deals
Xbox One Gold subscribers are up for very special offers this October.
First on the list is "Chariot," which will be available for the entire month. Created by Canadian developer Frima Studios, "Chariot" is a co-op, action platform game running with a colorfully-attractive theme. According to Christian Post, the game is not as exclusive as it appears to be, since it will also come to PlayStation 4, Wii U and the PC. Xbox One Gold members get it for free.
Xbox Wire reported that "Chariot" may be played solo or alongside another. Available roles include the Princess and her "faithful" Fiancé, who are aboard the departed king's coffin-on-wheels (the Chariot). The game is set underground, where players run through 25 levels of visually-entertaining exploration, fast-paced ride adventures and more. ERP comes at $14.99. Download here.
Available on Xbox 360 from Oct. 1 to 15 is "Battlefield: Bad Company 2," which sequels a squad's journey as they battle in a hostile terrain, Xbox Wire added. With objectives in hand, the team will be facing enemies in the form of soldiers and their vehicles. This game is a first-person shooter, and comes free for Xbox 360 Gold members.
The game is coded by Xbox to be the "best-in-class vehicular combat and unexpected 'Battlefield moments.'" A player may work with four-player teams in two squad-only game modes, allowing great teamwork. The battles are reported to be set in expansive maps, where each has a distinct "tactical focus."
El_Wray88 of IGN commented, "[Battlefield: Bad Company 2 is] one of the best multiplayer games I have ever played... I personally see it as the highlight of the Battlefield series." The game's ERP comes at $19.99. Download here.
As "Battlefield: Bad Company 2" closes availability on the 15th, "Darksiders II" comes to Xbox 360 Gold subscribers free of charge. Following the critically acclaimed "Darksiders," this role-play action franchise was reported by IGN to draw inspirations from other great games like "God of War" and "The Legend of Zelda." It will be available from Oct. 16 - 31.
Dubbed as one of the console's most underrated games, "Darksiders II" prides in its deep and rewarding plot that features puzzle-solving, angels and demons. ERP is $39.99.
"Crimson Dragon" remains to be available on Xbox One. Download here.
Xbox Live Gold members receive free perks very frequently, including the most-advanced multiplayer games (for free), exclusive discounts up to 75% in the Xbox Store, Smart Match on Xbox One and more. Available Xbox One Deals with Gold include the 33% off "Sniper Elite III" and 25% off "Flockers."
Sign up to be an Xbox Live Gold member here.