Ubisoft Gives Free PC Copies to Xbox Owners of Select Games

Ubisoft is giving Xbox owners escaped entree to immoderate of their games connected PC.

Today, Ubisoft and Xbox revealed a caller enlargement to their ongoing partnership. Starting immediately, those who ain the pursuing games connected Xbox volition get them for escaped connected PC done Ubisoft Connect by August 4th:

• Assassin’s Creed Mirage
• Assassin’s Creed Valhalla
• Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora
• Far Cry 6
• Immortals Fenyx Rising
• Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown
• Riders Republic
• Skull and Bones
• The Crew 2
• The Crew Motorfest
• Tom Clancy’s Rainbow Six Extraction
• Tom Clancy’s Rainbow Six Siege

The games should look successful your Ubisoft Connect room by adjacent week, truthful agelong arsenic your accounts are linked. If you hap to acquisition these games connected Xbox later, you volition get them connected PC automatically. Unfortunately, this doesn't spell some ways. If you bargain 1 of these games connected PC first, you volition not get it connected Xbox. If you're idiosyncratic who antecedently played connected console, but made the leap to PC, this is simply a large benefit.

Additionally, Ubisoft has besides added a clump of premium editions for Ubisoft games similar Assassin's Creed Shadows to Xbox's PC app. Recently, Xbox has been making a batch of moves toward PC. It's unclear if this is each portion of 1 large deliberate program oregon if it's coincidental, but past week, Xbox made prime backward-compatible titles for the OG Xbox disposable connected PC. More titles are expected to beryllium added successful the future.

There are besides rumors that Microsoft is readying a diagnostic that volition fto players digitize their carnal games library, perchance up of the adjacent Xbox console. However, with this ongoing displacement toward PC, it could marque them accessible connected PC. It's believed the adjacent Xbox is expected to beryllium much PC-like, truthful this could each beryllium portion of 1 large initatitve to hole for the next-generation of Xbox.

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