What you need to know
- EA Play was originally announced as joining Xbox Game Pass for PC in December 2020.
- It was delayed out of this window into 2021.
- EA Play is now joining Xbox Game Pass for PC tomorrow.
- Over 60 EA games are included, including Star Wars: Squadrons.
While EA Play has been included with Xbox Game Pass Ultimate for Xbox console users since November 2020, the PC version of the service was delayed out of its original December launch date. Now, Microsoft has confirmed that EA Play is joining Xbox Game Pass for PC starting tomorrow.
Anyone subscribed to Xbox Game Pass Ultimate or Xbox Game Pass for PC can access "over 60" EA games, including Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order and Star Wars: Squadrons.
In order to take advantage of this service, you'll need to download the EA desktop app and link your Xbox account to your EA account. You can take a look at the walkthrough video below for a step-by-step look at how it works:
EA Play has grown to almost 13 million subscribers, with growth "accelerated" by its inclusion with Xbox Game Pass Ultimate, per EA's Q3 2021 financial results.
Xbox Game Pass and Xbox Live Gold in one
Xbox Game Pass gives you access to over 200 games for one monthly fee. Xbox Game Pass Ultimate also adds Xbox Live Gold to the package so you can play online with your friends. You also get access to EA Play.
