If you are one of the only PC gamers who haven’t already played Modern Warfare 2, you will get a chance to try out the multi-player absolutely free via Steam this weekend. The promotion will begin Thursday, April 8^th, but you can pre-load the Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 multi-player client in order to get right into the action tomorrow. Here’s the announcement that was posted on the Steam website:

Beginning this Thursday, April 8, gamers around the world can play Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 multiplayer free of charge during a special Free Weekend promotion on Steam. The definitive online experience, Modern Warfare 2 returns with a host of new perks and enhancements. Those who wish to enjoy every moment of the Modern Warfare 2 multiplayer Free Weekend may pre-load Modern Warfare 2 multiplayer now. There is no obligation to participate.

[via Kotaku]