Xbox as we speak introduced that the favored subscription service Xbox Game Pass is levelling up within the close to future because of the addition of EA Play to each the Xbox Game Pass Ultimate and Xbox Game Pass for PC tiers. Best of all? EA Play is becoming a member of these two tiers, leaving out simply the essential console service, at no extra value. No definitive date has been given for EA Play, which was earlier EA Access and Origin Access, coming to the service past this vacation.
“We are teaming up with Electronic Arts to supply Xbox Game Pass Ultimate and PC members with an EA Play membership at no extra value beginning this vacation,” states Sarah Bond, CVP, Gaming Partnerships & Ecosystem at Microsoft, as a part of today’s announcement. “This means Ultimate members can take pleasure in EA Play on Xbox One, Xbox Series X and S, and Windows 10 PCs, and Xbox Game Pass for PC members get EA Play on Windows 10. “
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Starting later this yr, @EA Play can be included with Xbox Game Pass Ultimate & @XboxGamePassPC!
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This, in fact, implies that well-liked games from EA franchises like Battlefield, Mass Effect, Skate, and The Sims can be out there when EA Play formally joins the service. “Not solely will EA Play titles be out there on console and PC,” the announcement continues, “this vacation, a number of the greatest EA Play games may even be out there for Xbox Game Pass Ultimate members to play on Android units by way of the cloud at no extra cost.”
The Xbox Game Pass subscription service is available in a number of tiers, however the primary console model is obtainable for $9.99 a month — as does the PC model. Xbox Game Pass Ultimate runs somewhat dearer at $14.99 a month. It is presently unclear precisely when EA Play can be becoming a member of the service as an extra profit because the announcement merely states that it’s taking place this coming vacation season. You can try all of our previous coverage of Xbox Game Pass right here.
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