EA Play, EA’s game subscription service, will be available as an advantage to Xbox Game Pass subscribers on PC from Thursday, March 18, at 5 pm ET, Microsoft and EA announced on Wednesday market.
EA Play has been included in the Xbox Game Pass for consoles since November and was originally available to PC subscribers in December. But on the day that it should become accessible, Microsoft announced that EA Play would not come to the Xbox Game Pass for PC until 2021.
EA’s subscription service will be available at no additional cost to Xbox Game Pass PC or Ultimate subscribers. If you want to play an EA game through the Game Pass as soon as the EA Play benefit is available, you will need to have the Xbox app for Windows 10 and the EA Desktop app installed. Microsoft also released a useful video that shows you how to set everything up.
EA Play includes over 60 EA games, including STar Wars Jedi: Fallen Order, Titanfall 2, and securities Madden NFL and The Sims franchises. You can also play 10-hour trials of some EA games, such as FIFA 21.