Microsoft today announced that Windowsâ XP users can now download the full version of PlanetSide through January 5th from http://www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/games/downloads/xpextras.asp and play free for 30 days. The free PlanetSide Windows XP download doesn't just end there: After the 30 days are up, players are not required to buy the game -- they can opt to continue playing PlanetSide for only $12.99 per month. Players can also visit the Windows XP Game Advisor at http://www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/games/gameadvisor/default.asp to ensure that their computer hardware meets the minimum system requirements to run PlanetSide.
PlanetSide, the first massively multiplayer online first-person action game challenges players to enlist in the army of one of three unique Empires in the fight for total domination of the planet Auraxis. Players can join thousands of people online and form a squad as they experience action like they've never seen before, with massive battles, a wide variety of vehicles to commandeer and a huge arsenal of weapons to equip.
