Upgrade Gold, go Ultimate

Xbox Game Pass for PC includes access to a library of high-quality PC games on Windows 10. With games added all the time, you’ll always have something new to play. The best way to experience Xbox Game Pass on Windows 10 is with the Xbox app.

Xbox Game Pass Ultimate and Xbox Game Pass for PC members will receive EA Play at no additional cost starting holiday 2020. Ultimate members will be able to enjoy EA Play on console starting on November 10 , and Ultimate and PC members will be able to enjoy EA Play on Windows 10 PCs in December.

EA Play is a console and PC gaming subscription that provides members with access to a collection of EA’s best-loved series and top titles on console and PC, exclusive in-game challenges and rewards, special member-only content, and access to exclusive trials of upcoming new games from best-loved franchises and top titles.

Xbox Game Pass Ultimate members will receive EA Play on Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, and Windows 10. Xbox Game Pass for PC members will receive EA Play on Windows 10. Xbox Game Pass for Console does not include EA Play.

EA Play is available in all Xbox Game Pass markets. Please visit xbox.com/regions for more information on Xbox Game Pass markets.

Xbox Game Pass Ultimate and Xbox Game Pass for PC members receive EA Play. EA Play Pro is only available through EA’s PC platform, Origin.

You cannot upgrade your complementary EA Play membership via Xbox Game Pass to EA Play Pro.  You can purchase EA Play Pro separately through EA’s PC platform.

Xbox Game Pass Ultimate members receive 10% off EA digital purchase (full games, DLC and more) via the Microsoft Store, Origin and EA’s desktop app. Xbox Game Pass for PC members receive a 10% discount on EA digital content through Origin and EA’s PC desktop app. Additional Xbox Game Pass member discounts do not apply to EA digital content.

Please visit Origin.com to manage your EA Play membership on PC. Your EA Play membership will not be automatically canceled, and any remaining time on your EA Play membership will not be converted to Xbox Game Pass Ultimate or Xbox Game Pass for PC time.

You can cancel your Xbox Game Pass Ultimate subscription at any time and then sign up for EA Play. To cancel your Xbox Game Pass Ultimate subscription, sign in at account.microsoft.com/services. Under Xbox Game Pass Ultimate, select Payment & billing, then Cancel. You’ll have an option to end your subscription on its expiration date. Depending on your subscription’s status, you may also have an option to end it immediately with a refund of the price you paid for Ultimate only.

Note: the upgrade of any prepaid time can’t be reverted to Xbox Live Gold or other Xbox Game Pass plans and is not eligible for refund.

Xbox Game Pass Ultimate members will automatically receive an entitlement for EA Play on console. Xbox Game Pass Ultimate and Xbox Game Pass for PC members will need to create an EA account and link it to your Xbox account, and download EA’s PC client to get started on PC. Once complete you’ll be able to download and play EA Play games through the Xbox Game Pass experience on Xbox One, Xbox Series S and Xbox Series X, and the Xbox app for Windows 10.

Xbox Game Pass members will need to link their Xbox and EA accounts and make sure they have the EA PC client downloaded to enjoy EA Play titles on PC. The Xbox app on Windows 10 will walk you through the setup process if you don’t already have both. Once you install EA’s PC client and link your accounts you will be able to browse the EA Play catalog and download games via both the Xbox app and EA’s PC client.

EA Play members who join Xbox Game Pass Ultimate will have their EA Play subscription automatically canceled and any remaining time will be rounded up and converted to Xbox Game Pass Ultimate based on the following table:

EA Play members who sign up through EA’s desktop app, Origin, or Steam will not automatically convert to Xbox Game Pass. Please visit origin.com to manage your EA Play membership.

EA Play games are available for download within the Xbox Game Pass experience on your Xbox console.

Xbox Game Pass Ultimate members can redeem EA Play codes that will automatically convert and extend their Xbox Game Pass Ultimate membership at a ratio based on the following table:

Xbox Game Pass for PC members can redeem EA Play codes through EA’s desktop app. However, codes will not automatically convert and extend your Xbox Game Pass memberships. Please visit origin.com for instructions on how to manage your EA Play membership.

Visit xbox.com/regions for details on market availability.

A purchase of Xbox Game Pass Ultimate automatically upgrades your existing Xbox Live Gold or Xbox Game Pass memberships to Xbox Game Pass Ultimate.

When you join Xbox Game Pass Ultimate, we will apply any prepaid time you have on Xbox Live Gold and/or Xbox Game Pass toward Xbox Game Pass Ultimate, up to a maximum of 36 months.

For example, if you have 3 months of Xbox Live Gold and 3 months of Xbox Game Pass already on your account when you purchase your first month of Xbox Game Pass Ultimate, you will have a total of 7 months of Ultimate on your account before you need to renew your membership.

The maximum time that can be applied to Xbox Game Pass Ultimate is 36 months. Any time over that will no longer remain in your account after you upgrade.

Yes. Xbox Game Pass Ultimate includes all games from Xbox Game Pass for Console as well as Xbox Game Pass for PC.

Visit the Xbox Game Pass Games Library to view a current list of games included across all the Xbox Game Pass plans where you can search by platform.

You can play on a Windows 10 PC. Please check the individual game detail pages to confirm if your machine specifications and operating system version meet the minimum requirements set forth by the developer. Certain games may require the latest Windows update.

Xbox Game Pass does not support third-party stores such as Steam on PC. We recommend you enjoy your membership through the Xbox app.

No, you do not need Xbox Live Gold. There is no additional charge to play online multiplayer on PC. You will need a wired or wireless Internet connection to play online.

See How to cancel your Xbox subscription for info on how to manage or cancel your Xbox Game Pass.

New games are added all the time, so be sure to check back often for the latest additions to the catalog.

Visit https://xbox.com/pcgamesplan or the new Xbox app on your Windows 10 device to check out the latest library of games and learn more about Xbox Game Pass. Each month, Xbox will update the Xbox Game Pass library and share information about new games coming via the Xbox Game Pass social media channels. Games will be added and removed from the library over time.

Love a game currently in the library and want to own it? You can buy it and save up to 20%, plus get up to 10% off related game DLC and add-ons. Discounts are based on the Microsoft Store price and are tiered based on the game’s global launch date. Between 31 and 90 days from a game’s launch date, members receive up to a 10% discount off the Microsoft Store price. After 90 days from a game’s launch date, members receive up to a 20% discount. For game DLC and add-ons, Xbox Game Pass members receive up to a 10% discount from the day the add-on is released. Xbox Game Pass discounts are not combinable with other offers and are not redeemable for cash; discount offers exclude games within 30 days of launch and are not available with select games; discounts based on Microsoft Store price.

Xbox Game Pass members enjoy access to high-quality games within the PC or console libraries, until either the membership is canceled/expires, or a game leaves the Xbox Game Pass library.

The time to download a game depends on each game’s installation size, as well as your bandwidth connection.

Once a game leaves the Xbox Game Pass library, you will need to purchase a digital copy from the Xbox app or the Microsoft Store, insert a disc, or obtain another form of entitlement to continue playing the game. Remember, Xbox will notify members prior to a game leaving the Xbox Game Pass library. And as a member, you can purchase any game in the library for up to 20% off (or the best available discounted price) to continue playing a game once it leaves the library. Xbox Game Pass discounts are not combinable with other offers and are not redeemable for cash; discount offers exclude games within 30 days of launch and are not available with select games; discounts based on Microsoft Store price.

If you purchase DLC and add-ons for a game that later leaves the library, your DLC and add-ons will not be removed. However, to continue playing the DLC and add-ons, you will need to purchase a digital copy of the game from the Xbox app or the Microsoft Store, insert a disc, or obtain another form of entitlement to continue playing the game.

If a game was installed from the Xbox Game Pass library but will no longer play, make sure your Xbox Game Pass membership is active and the game is still in the current library. Please also check the individual game detail page to confirm if your machine specifications and operating system version meet the minimum requirements set forth by the developer. Certain games may require the latest Windows update.

Games may exit the library after a period. Once a game leaves the Xbox Game Pass library, you will need to purchase a digital copy from the Xbox app or the Microsoft Store, insert a disc, or obtain another form of entitlement to continue playing the game. Xbox Game Pass members can purchase Xbox games for up to 20% off (DLC and add-ons for up to 10% off) before the game leaves the active Xbox Game Pass library. Xbox Game Pass discounts are not combinable with other offers and are not redeemable for cash; discount offers exclude games within 30 days of launch and are not available with select games; discounts based on Microsoft Store price.

Games will not be deleted from your hard drive until you delete them, even if they have been removed from the Xbox Game Pass library. However, once a game leaves the Xbox Game Pass library, you will need to purchase a digital copy from the Xbox app or the Microsoft Store, insert a disc, or obtain another form of entitlement to continue playing the game.

Most games available in the Xbox Game Pass PC Games plan on your Windows 10 device support offline play but check the details of the game to make sure yours is supported. Games from the Xbox Game Pass library can be played while the PC is offline, but for no more than 30 days before the PC must reconnect to the internet to verify an active subscription. Most games with a campaign mode will be playable offline, but games with network co-op or multiplayer features will not work while you’re offline. While playing offline, some features, such as the ability to purchase additional items, will not be available.

Yes, after canceling Xbox Game Pass Ultimate. To cancel, sign in at https://account.microsoft.com/services/xboxgamepassultimate/billing and select Cancel subscription. You’ll have an option to end your subscription on its expiration date. Depending on your subscription’s status, you may also have an option to end it immediately with a refund of the price you paid for Ultimate only. Note that the upgrade of any prepaid time can’t be reverted to Xbox Live Gold or other Xbox Game Pass plans and is not eligible for refund.

Family settings such as screen time limits, content filters, and adult purchase approval apply to both Xbox consoles and Windows 10. The easiest way to set up and manage your family is with the Xbox Family Settings app.

With Xbox Game Pass for PC, you get access to the Xbox Game Pass library on your Windows 10 PC. Join Xbox Game Pass Ultimate to enjoy Xbox Game Pass on both your Windows 10 PC and Xbox console.

Xbox Game Pass offers members access to all games offered in the current library. Please check the individual game detail pages to confirm if your machine specifications and available storage meet the minimum requirements set forth by the developer.

Use your active Xbox Game Pass Ultimate membership to play games on Xbox One and Xbox Series consoles, and Windows 10 PC (excludes Windows 10 in S mode and on ARM devices), and stream select games (where available) to your supported devices. Xbox Game Pass Ultimate includes Xbox Game Pass for Console, Xbox Game Pass for PC, Xbox Live Gold and additional benefits. Note: Purchase of Xbox Game Pass Ultimate automatically upgrades your existing Xbox Live Gold and/or Xbox Game Pass (for PC or Console) membership(s) to Xbox Game Pass Ultimate at a conversion ratio each based on days remaining. Learn how this works at www.xbox.com/gamepass. Future code redemptions are also subject to a conversion ratio. Conversion ratio subject to change. All conversions to Xbox Game Pass Ultimate are final: Once converted, you cannot re-convert your Xbox Game Pass Ultimate membership back to a previous membership. Other existing subscriptions may also be subject to conversion. Maximum 36 months of redeemed Xbox Game Pass Ultimate per account at a time, including any converted time from Xbox Live Gold and/or Xbox Game Pass (for PC or Console). Game titles, number, features, and availability vary over time, by region and platform. Learn more at https://www.xbox.com/regions. For recurring memberships, membership automatically continues to be charged at the then-current regular price (subject to change; plus applicable taxes) unless cancelled. Cancel at account.microsoft.com/services. Notice before purchase of add-ons, DLC, consumables, virtual currency, or subscriptions (sold separately): If your membership terminates or a game is removed from the catalog, you must reactivate your membership or buy the game separately to continue using these items. Requires download(s) (significant storage, broadband, and ISP fees apply) and Microsoft account. May require additional hardware and subscriptions. Age restrictions apply. Online multiplayer between Xbox console generations not supported in some games. Xbox Game Pass discounts are based on Microsoft Store price and are not combinable with other offers and are not redeemable for cash. Discount offers exclude titles within 30 days of launch and are not available with select titles. Number and content of Perks vary by region, platform, and over time, and must be redeemed by stated timeframe. Service, features, and requirements may change or be retired. Subject to the Microsoft Services Agreement (microsoft.com/msa). For PC: App download, Windows update(s), and storage required (xbox.com/pcgamesplan). System requirements vary by game; performance scales with higher end systems. Cloud gaming (beta): Streaming limits apply. Streaming performance is affected by internet connection, user location, device, and other factors. Your gameplay on other devices may be limited. See xbox.com/usagerules for more information. Streamed games may have limited functionality. Streaming may require compatible controller (sold separately).

Use your active Xbox Game Pass for PC membership to play PC games on Windows 10 PC (excludes Windows 10 in S mode and on ARM devices). App download, Windows update(s), and storage required. System requirements vary by game; performance scales with higher end systems. Game titles, number, features, and availability vary over time, by region and platform. For recurring memberships, membership automatically continues to be charged at the then-current regular price (subject to change; plus applicable taxes) unless cancelled. Cancel at account.microsoft.com/services. Notice before purchase of add-ons, DLC, consumables, virtual currency, or subscriptions (sold separately): If your membership terminates or a game is removed from the catalog, you must reactivate your membership or buy the game separately to continue using these items. Requires download(s) (significant storage, broadband, and ISP fees apply) and Microsoft account. May require additional hardware and subscriptions. Age restrictions apply. Xbox Game Pass discounts are based on Microsoft Store price and are not combinable with other offers and are not redeemable for cash. Discount offers exclude titles within 30 days of launch and are not available with select titles. Maximum 36 months of redeemed Xbox Game Pass per account at a time. Service, features, and requirements may change or be retired. Subject to the Microsoft Services Agreement (microsoft.com/msa).