
Others are unlimited "trial" versions of larger games which you can pay to unlock more of.

Some are more aggressive than others, so we’ll do our best to point out what needs paying for so you can invest your valuable time wisely. Most are supported by premium microtransaction economies, whether that’s cosmetic character or weapon skins, loot boxes or booster packs. There are card games, MMOs and MOBAs, and even triple-A sports and action games on offer, meaning there are tons of free games that are a lot of fun, but also have a lot of variety depending on what you're after. Here are our picks of the best free games on PS4 and Xbox One, each one offering hours of entertainment without spending a penny.

Even if you're short on cash, there's plenty of fun to be had that's easy on your wallet.
