Xbox Game Pass adds Harold Halibut and three surprise PC games today While Harold Halibut was already expected to debut in the service, three EA Play games have shadow-dropped for PC, meaning four games join Xbox Game Pass today.Tom West Published 16 Apr 2024 FollowtopicsHarold HalibutSlow Bros.ID@XboxEA PlayPC Game PassXbox Game PassXbox Series X|SXCloudAdventureTom West If you've been following Heidi's interviews with developer Slow Bros, we're pleased to say that the day you can start unlocking the Harold Halibut achievements on console and PC has arrived. The handcrafted adventure game was already on our list of upcoming Game Pass games, but surprisingly, four games join Game Pass today, as EA shadow dropped three classic PC games into EA Play early this morning, which Xbox Game Pass Ultimate subscribers can play via your subscription.Xbox Game Pass and Game Pass Ultimate members can play four games todayPlayers on Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, and PC can finally play the highly anticipated Harold Halibut via Xbox Game Pass and PC Game Pass, while Xbox Game Pass Ultimate subscribers can also stream it via Xbox Cloud Gaming. Slow Bros' choice to blend gameplay with stop-motion technology using handmade models has had us excited to dive into Harold Halibut's mysterious adventure for a while now, so we're pleased to see it make its debut. If you're unfamiliar with this interesting-looking game, Harold Halibut is a narrative adventure game that puts you in the shoes of the titular character living in a "city-sized spaceship submerged in an alien ocean." Halibut is a lab assistant on the ship, aiding the lead scientist in attempting to re-launch the vessel from the ocean depths to find a new home, and he might just find the answer when exploring the strange retro-future world.As for the three shadow-dropped PC games, Populous: The Beginning, Sid Meir's Alpha Centauri, and Sim City 3000 Unlimited have all joined EA Play on PC. Xbox Game Pass Ultimate members can access the games via the Game Pass app on PC but be aware that none of them support Xbox achievements. Still, that's three more classic games to play without paying a penny extra, so definitely worth checking them out if you haven't already — or return for a good nostalgia hit! If you're looking for something else to play, take a look at our list of the best games on Game Pass for some fantastic adventures you can jump into right now.More Harold Halibut stories: Xbox Game Pass adds another six games in April 2024 Harold Halibut's achievements designed to be “attained in one go” as game joins Game Pass New Xbox games — April 15 to 21 Xbox Game Pass’ upcoming handcrafted adventure — creating the world of Harold Halibut Submarines, spaceships, and the story behind Xbox Game Pass adventure Harold Halibut XCloudEA PlayXbox Game PassPC Game PassXbox Series X|SWindowsXbox One Written by Tom WestTom has been playing video games since he was old enough to hold a controller, experimenting with a number of systems until he eventually fell in love with Xbox. With a passion for the platform, he decided to make a career out of it, and now happily spends his days writing about that which he loves. If he’s not hunting for Xbox achievements, you’ll likely find him somewhere in The Elder Scrolls Online or fighting for survival in Battlefield.