{"id":615608,"date":"2026-03-23T16:06:54","date_gmt":"2026-03-23T16:06:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.vg247.com\/tell-me-why-free-for-pride"},"modified":"2026-03-23T16:06:54","modified_gmt":"2026-03-23T16:06:54","slug":"dont-nods-tell-me-why-is-free-on-xbox-this-month-for-pride","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arcader.org\/news\/dont-nods-tell-me-why-is-free-on-xbox-this-month-for-pride\/","title":{"rendered":"Don&#8217;t Nod&#8217;s Tell Me Why is free on Xbox this month for Pride"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/arcader.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/dont-nods-tell-me-why-is-free-on-xbox-this-month-for-pride.jpg\" \/> <\/p>\n<p><strong>Don&#8217;t Nod&#8217;s<\/strong> episodic adventure game <strong>Tell Me Why<\/strong> is free for the entire month of June to celebrate pride.<\/p>\n<p>As announced on the <a href=\"https:\/\/news.xbox.com\/en-us\/2022\/06\/01\/celebrate-pride-2022-with-team-xbox\/\">official Xbox site<\/a>, Tell Me Why is available to download for free on Steam, the Microsoft Store, and Xbox to celebrate pride month this June. If you haven&#8217;t played it before, Tell Me Why features twins Tyler and Alyson Ronan as they &#8220;use their special bond to unravel the memories of their loving but troubled childhood,&#8221; as described on the game&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.xbox.com\/en-GB\/games\/tell-me-why\">official Xbox page<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Tell Me Why, the award-winning narrative adventure from Dontnod Entertainment and Xbox Publishing, will be available for free on Xbox consoles, the Microsoft Store, and Steam for the entire month of June 2022,&#8221; reads the announcement. <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vg247.com\/tell-me-why-free-for-pride\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vg247.com\/tell-me-why-free-for-pride\">Source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Don&#8217;t Nod&#8217;s episodic adventure game Tell Me Why is free for the entire month of June to celebrate pride. As announced on the official Xbox site, Tell Me Why is available to download for free on Steam, the Microsoft Store, and Xbox to celebrate pride month this June. If you haven&#8217;t played it before, Tell Me Why features twins Tyler and Alyson Ronan as they &#8220;use their special bond to unravel the memories of their loving but troubled childhood,&#8221; as described on the game&#8217;s official Xbox page. &#8220;Tell Me Why, the award-winning narrative adventure from Dontnod Entertainment and Xbox Publishing, will be available for free on Xbox consoles, the Microsoft Store, and Steam for the entire month of June 2022,&#8221; reads the announcement. 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