One of the very best decisions that console makers Microsoft and Sony have made, is to offer free games to those who are members of their Xbox Live Gold and PlayStation Plus programs each month. Hundreds of dollars worth of games for free each year. It makes the pill that is having to pay to play (online) much, much easier to swallow.

The four free games being offered to Xbox Live Gold members for Games With Gold in October 2018 have been revealed, and you can see what they are below along with information on each of the four titles.

Welcome to a new Games with Gold reveal for Xbox One and Xbox 360! In October on Xbox One, battle it out in the kitchen in Overcooked!, then defeat the forces of evil in Victor Vran. On Xbox 360 and Xbox One via Backward Compatibility, create movie magic in Stuntman: Ignition, and take out your targets in Hitman: Blood Money.

All games will be available exclusively for Xbox Live Gold members for a limited time as part of Games with Gold. With Xbox Live Gold, you get the most advanced multiplayer service, free games, and exclusive member discounts on games in the Microsoft Store “” get Xbox Live Gold today to get in on the action!

• Overcooked! ($16.99 ERP): Available October 1 to 31 on Xbox One
• Victor Vran ($19.99 ERP): Available October 16 to November 15 on Xbox One
• Stuntman: Ignition ($14.99 ERP): Available October 1 to 15 on Xbox One and Xbox 360
• Hitman: Blood Money ($19.99 ERP): Available October 16 to 31 on Xbox One and Xbox 360

Overcooked!

Get ready for some chaotic fun with Overcooked!. Join up to four of your friends as you and your fellow chefs prepare, cook and serve up a variety of tasty dishes, all before your baying customers storm out. With a bevy of kitchens across outlandish locations, the “steaks” are high as you test your culinary skills to the limit.

Victor Vran

Join the fight against evil as Victor Vran, hunter of demons. Join friends in co-op or go it alone as you forge your hero on a quest to liberate the cursed city of Zagoravia. Powerful weapons, wicked demon powers, and the ability to modify your demon slaying abilities make Victor Vran an instant classic.

Stuntman: Ignition

Plunge into the role of a Hollywood stunt driver in Stuntman: Ignition. Master the most death-defying vehicle-based stunts ever put to film and rise to stardom to unlock big-budget blockbusters and lucrative commercial deals. Hit the pedal to the metal and create movie magic!

Hitman: Blood Money

Put on your suit and step back into the shoes of the professional hitman, Agent 47, in Hitman: Blood Money. Precise planning and flawless execution are needed to complete your contracts on the rich and powerful and overthrow the rival agency threatening your very existence.

You can find more information on Xbox’s Games with Gold program right here.

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[Source: Xbox Wire]

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