{"id":1185071,"date":"2018-03-29T00:22:35","date_gmt":"2018-03-28T23:22:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/8ce250469d.nxcli.io\/?p=1185071"},"modified":"2020-08-23T00:23:36","modified_gmt":"2020-08-22T23:23:36","slug":"xbox-live-games-with-gold-for-april-2018-announced","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/entertainment-focus.com\/2018\/03\/29\/xbox-live-games-with-gold-for-april-2018-announced\/","title":{"rendered":"Xbox Live Games with Gold for April 2018 announced"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/8ce250469d.nxcli.io\/games-section\/game-news\/xbox-live-games-with-gold-for-march-2018-announced\/\">Games with Gold for March<\/a> gave a decent selection of free games for Xbox Live Gold members. Our picks of the bunch were Superhot and Trials of the Blood Dragon.<\/p>\n<p>On Xbox One in April, Xbox Live Gold members can download The Witness all month. Then, from April 16th &#8211; May 15th, <a href=\"https:\/\/8ce250469d.nxcli.io\/games-section\/games-reviews\/assassins-creed-syndicate-review\/\">Assassin&#8217;s Creed Syndicate<\/a> will also be available.<\/p>\n<p>On Xbox 360 (and Xbox One via Backward Compatibility) players can download a copy of Cars 2: The Video Game from April 1st until April 15th. This will then be switched to Dead Space 2 for the remainder of the month.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Watch the Xbox Games with Gold for April 2018 trailer below:<\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"youtube-embed\" data-video_id=\"DCGqthzVDBk\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Xbox - April 2018 Games with Gold\" width=\"696\" height=\"392\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/DCGqthzVDBk?feature=oembed&#038;enablejsapi=1\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Remember that even if you own a physical copy of the games on offer it&#8217;s still worth grabbing the free digital copy as you will then no longer need the disc to play. You could then pass your physical copy on to a friend or trade it in.<\/p>\n<p>Also, if you don&#8217;t own both an Xbox 360 and Xbox One you can still <a title=\"Build an Xbox library\" href=\"https:\/\/8ce250469d.nxcli.io\/games-section\/game-news\/build-an-xbox-one-games-library-via-xbox-360\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">add all the games<\/a> to your Xbox Live account.<\/p>\n<p>EF will bring you news of the Games with Gold titles for May towards the end of April. For now, don\u2019t forget to download copies of the remaining games for March.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Including The Witness and Assassin&#8217;s Creed Syndicate.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":76987,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[682],"tags":[12666,17697,4536,18677],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v22.6 (Yoast SEO v22.6) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Xbox Live Games with Gold for April 2018 announced - Entertainment Focus<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/entertainment-focus.com\/2018\/03\/29\/xbox-live-games-with-gold-for-april-2018-announced\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Xbox Live Games with Gold for April 2018 announced\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Including The Witness and Assassin&#039;s Creed Syndicate.\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/entertainment-focus.com\/2018\/03\/29\/xbox-live-games-with-gold-for-april-2018-announced\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Entertainment Focus\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:publisher\" content=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/entertainmentfocus\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:author\" content=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/grege78\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2018-03-28T23:22:35+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2020-08-22T23:23:36+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/entertainment-focus.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/GwG-Logo.png\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"960\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"540\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/png\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"Greg Ellwood\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:creator\" content=\"@https:\/\/twitter.com\/GregE_EntFocus\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:site\" content=\"@Ent_Focus\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"Greg Ellwood\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/entertainment-focus.com\/2018\/03\/29\/xbox-live-games-with-gold-for-april-2018-announced\/#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/entertainment-focus.com\/2018\/03\/29\/xbox-live-games-with-gold-for-april-2018-announced\/\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"Greg Ellwood\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/entertainment-focus.com\/#\/schema\/person\/569ba8a4c173f63f62b4b929741482d0\"},\"headline\":\"Xbox Live Games with Gold for April 2018 announced\",\"datePublished\":\"2018-03-28T23:22:35+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2020-08-22T23:23:36+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/entertainment-focus.com\/2018\/03\/29\/xbox-live-games-with-gold-for-april-2018-announced\/\"},\"wordCount\":229,\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/entertainment-focus.com\/#organization\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/entertainment-focus.com\/2018\/03\/29\/xbox-live-games-with-gold-for-april-2018-announced\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/entertainment-focus.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/GwG-Logo.png\",\"keywords\":[\"Games with Gold\",\"Xbox 360\",\"Xbox LIVE\",\"Xbox One\"],\"articleSection\":[\"Games &amp; 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