Xbox Games with Gold for April include Vikings: Wolves of Midgard, Dark Void, and more

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What you need to know

What you need to know

April is almost here, and Xbox is starting off the month byrevealing the Xbox Games with Gold for April. Xbox Games with Gold is a revolving collection of four free games that subscribers can redeem every single month. This month’s selection closely mirrors previous months for Xbox Games with Gold, with the four available games being smaller titles. You can check out the announcement trailer below.

The four free games included with Xbox Games with Gold in April include Vikings: Wolves of Midgard from April 1 to April 30, Dark Void from April 1 to April 15, Truck Racing Championship from April 16 to May 15, and Hard Corps: Uprising from April 16 to April 30. The four games are worth a combined $130 and 3,200 in Gamerscore.

If you subscribe to Xbox Live Gold for online multiplayer, then Xbox Games with Gold is included in that subscription. However, the best way to get it all on Xbox is throughXbox Game Pass Ultimate. This monthly subscription includes Xbox Live Gold, Xbox Games with Gold,Xbox Game Passfor consoles and PC, andXbox Cloud Gaming.

There’s no better value in gaming, and the catalog available in Xbox Game Pass more than makes up for disappointing offerings through Xbox Games with Gold. Don’t believe me? Check out our list ofgames coming and leaving soon from Xbox Game Passfor the rundown.

If you’re looking for something new to play, you should check out our list ofbest games for Xbox, which includes the top heavy-hitters that have come to Xbox in recent years.

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Is the Xbox Game Pass Ultimate the best value in all of gaming? It’s possible. Ultimate bundles your Xbox Live Gold subscription, an Xbox Game Pass subscription for both Xbox consoles and Windows PCs, and Xbox Cloud Gaming for on-the-go. That means access to hundreds of games, with more added all the time, for a single monthly subscription cost.

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Zachary Boddy (They / Them) is a Staff Writer for Windows Central, primarily focused on covering the latest news in tech and gaming, the best Xbox and PC games, and the most interesting Windows and Xbox hardware. They have been gaming and writing for most of their life starting with the original Xbox, and started out as a freelancer for Windows Central and its sister sites in 2019. Now a full-fledged Staff Writer, Zachary has expanded from only writing about all things Minecraft to covering practically everything on which Windows Central is an expert, especially when it comes to Microsoft. You can find Zachary on Twitter@BoddyZachary.