Xbox Game Pass just got so much better.
If you aren’t a subscriber yet maybe it’s time for you to consider all the perks you will get with this ever-growing subscription service.
The news is in that EA Play and Disney+ will now be added to the Xbox Game Pass subscription service as of November 2020.
The bonus is that users of the Xbox Game Pass Ultimate can now stream their games via the cloud at no extra charge.
What is Xbox Game Pass?
Xbox Game Pass is a game subscription service hosted by Microsoft. Being a valid subscription holder gives you access to a massive library of games. There are new games joining Xbox Game Pass regularly.
If the game supports it, you can play it on your Xbox One/ Xbox Series console, or Windows 10, last but not least, Android devices can also enjoy the supported games via xCloud.
Here are the games coming to Xbox Game Pass in November:
- Gears Tactics – Android & Xbox – (9th of November)
- Destiny 2: Beyond Light – Android & Xbox – (10th of November)
- Planet Coaster: Console Edition – Android & Xbox – (10th of November)
- Tetris Effect: Connected – PC & Xbox – (10th of November)
- Final Fantasy VIII Remastered – PC & Xbox – (12th of November)
- Gonner2 – Android – (12th of November)
- Streets of Rogue – PC – (12th of November)
- Ark: Survival Evolved: Explorer’s Edition – Android, Xbox, & PC – (17th of November)
- Halo 4 (via Halo: The Master Chief Collection – PC – (17th of November)
- River City Girls – Android, Xbox, & PC – (19th of November)
- Star Renegades – Android & Xbox – (19th of November)
What is EA Play?
EA Play (formerly EA Access on consoles and Origin Access on PC) is a subscription-based video game service from Electronic Arts for the Microsoft Xbox One, Sony PlayStation 4, and Microsoft Windows PCs, offering access to selected games published by Electronic Arts along with additional incentives.
The EA Game Pass games being added will be:
• Dragon Age: Inquisition
• Madden NFL 20
• Mass Effect: Andromeda
• Mirror’s Edge Catalyst
• Plants vs. Zombies Garden Warfare 2
• The Sims 4
• Unravel 2
All of the EA Play games will be available on Android via cloud gaming.
What is Disney +?
Disney+ (pronounced Disney Plus) is a subscription video-on-demand over-the-top streaming service. The service primarily distributes films and television series produced by The Walt Disney Studios and Walt Disney Television, with the service also advertising content from the company’s Disney, Pixar, Marvel, Star Wars, and National Geographic brands in particular.
Do keep in mind that Disney+ won’t be entirely free for the duration of your membership though.
Game Pass subscribers can score a 30-day trial of Disney+ provided that they are a new subscriber to the streaming service. After those 30 days expire, customers will be billed $6.99/month or their regional equivalent. Do keep in mind that Disney+ is not available in all regions.