Do you need EA Play to play Game Pass games?

Xbox Game Pass Ultimate is for both Xbox and PC, and it includes EA Play for both platforms. Xbox Game Pass for PC is for PC games, and it includes EA Play for PC.

Do you need EA Play to play Game Pass?

Yes! Your Xbox Game Pass subscription gives you a full EA Play membership, which includes 10% off of full games, DLC, and more. Game Pass Ultimate members can use their discount in the Microsoft Store or the EA app Store, while Game Pass for PC members can only use their discount in the EA app Store.

What does EA Play mean on Xbox?

Unlimited access to a collection of EA's best titles, trials of select new EA games, a 10% discount on EA digital purchases, and more.

Why can't i use EA Play with Xbox Game Pass?

If your Xbox profile is linked to your EA account we just need to refresh it. Please sign out on your EA Desktop App, from there sign out and then quit the EA Desktop app before signing back in.

Is EA Play free?

How much does EA Play cost? EA Play is just $4.99 a month or $29.99 for a full year. EA Play Pro is $14.99 a month or $99.99 for a full year.

EA Play & Xbox Game Pass - Everything You Need to Know

Is EA Play free with Xbox?

EA Play for Xbox is a paid membership service that offers discounts and lets you try new EA games before they launch.

Why do I have to pay for EA Play?

EA Play is a gaming membership that gives you access to some of EA's best games. Your membership comes with perks, like: Trying brand new games for a limited time before they launch. Saving 10% on EA digital purchases - like full games, expansion packs, and in-game currency.

Why can't I play any of my Xbox Game Pass games?

Why won't it play? If a game was installed from the Xbox Game Pass catalog but will no longer play, make sure your Xbox Game Pass subscription is active and that the game is still in the current catalog.

How do I convert EA Play to Xbox Game Pass?

Hello Tadis, you don't need to cancel your EA PLay, the Game Pass Ultimate subscription already has EA play, if you already have EA in your Microsoft account, you can purchase the Game Pass Ultimate subscription from the same account, which will keep your progress and data you already have from EA.

Why can't i play any Game Pass games on Xbox?

If a game was installed with Xbox Game Pass but will no longer play, make sure that your Xbox Game Pass and Xbox Live Gold subscriptions are active, and that the game is still in the current catalog.

What does EA Play let you do?

EA Play makes your games more rewarding with: Access to exclusive player benefits and a library of top titles including fan-favorite series and premium games. The chance to try out selected new-release games before launch for up to 10 hours of playtime.

How do I turn off EA Play?

Cancelling an EA Play membership

Click Cancel Membership to end your membership. Once you've confirmed you want to cancel, you'll continue to have your membership benefits until the end of your current billing cycle.

Is Game Pass necessary for Xbox?

Depending on the game, yes—though for multiplayer you need either Xbox Game Pass Ultimate or a subscription to Xbox Live Gold (sold separately). Note Free-to-play online multiplayer games no longer require an Xbox Live Gold subscription.

Is Xbox Game Pass worth it?

If you have access to larger funds and enjoy a balance of console and PC gaming, then Xbox Game Pass Ultimate is the right way to go at $14.99 / £10.99 (opens in new tab) per month. By opting for this, you even get the freedom to stream via the cloud or play on mobile with further free perks and offers.

How do I upgrade from EA Play to Game Pass Ultimate?

When you upgrade to Xbox Game Pass Ultimate your current Xbox Game Pass, Xbox Game Pass for PC, Xbox Live Gold, and EA Play subscriptions will automatically convert to Xbox Game Pass Ultimate.

How does the Xbox Game Pass Ultimate work?

Xbox Game Pass Ultimate includes all benefits of Xbox Live Gold, which gives you access to multiplayer games on your console. (Free-to-play games include online multiplayer without an Xbox Live Gold subscription.) Windows games in the catalog don't require a separate subscription for online multiplayer gaming.

How do I keep game pass games forever?

The games will stay on your hard drive, so if you buy it or rejoin you don't have to install it again (it can be uninstalled), You saves are stored on your Xbox and the cloud and can be used on the Gamepass, Digital, or Disc based version of the games, and your achievements and their progress remains.

How much is Game Pass Ultimate for a year?

Get an Xbox Series X or Xbox Series S console, plus 24 months of Xbox Game Pass Ultimate, starting at $24.99 a month for 24 months.

Are games cheaper with EA Play?

Previously called EA Access on Xbox One and PS4, and Origin Access on PC, EA Play is a subscription service that offers "all-you-can-eat" access to Electronic Arts' back catalogue of games, plus timed trials and early access for new games. You also get 10 per cent off the purchase of new or future games.

How much of a discount is EA Play?

10% Discount

Save 10% on purchases of Electronic Arts digital content including game downloads, Season Passes, points packs and DLC.

How much is EA access on Xbox?

For only $4.99 a month (or $29.99 for a full year), members have the ability to download and play some of our fan favorite Xbox One games in The Vault.

What's the difference between Xbox Game Pass and Ultimate?

Without a doubt, the biggest difference between Xbox Game Pass and Game Pass Ultimate is Xbox Cloud Gaming (formerly called Project xCloud). Although it's still technically in beta, it allows you to play AAA games from the comfort of your mobile device or PC.

What happened if you cancel EA Play?

If you cancel, you'll lose all EA Play benefits (access to the Play List, you won't continue to accumulate in-game member rewards, etc.)