Can download EA Play games Origin?

Yes, the EA app will replace Origin to be our primary platform for downloading and launching PC games.

Can you activate Origin games on EA Play?

If you have a key that mentions it's for Origin you should still be able to redeem it on the EA app, bearing any issues like it's already used, it's an illegitimate key, etc.

Can you link EA Play and Origin?

On EA Help

Click Log In. Choose the option to sign in using your platform credentials. Fill in the login details from your platform in the pop-up. If your EA Account and the account you're linking use the same email address, you will be prompted to verify your login.

Do I need Origin if I have EA Play?

If the games you play are fully supported through EA Desktop, then no need to use Origin as well.

How do I transfer Origin games to EA Play?

Existing Origin account holders needn't worry about their data. EA says it has "worked hard to make the transition to the EA app as simple as possible." Users just need to wait for their invite to arrive and then all games and content linked to your Origin account should transfer over automatically.

I switched from Origin to the EA App so you don't have to (update: i switched back to origin)

Can I use EA Play on Origin if I bought it on Steam?

Yes! EA Play is available for PC via Steam or Origin as well as on Xbox One and PlayStation®4. Please note: while EA Play is available on multiple platforms your membership is tied to the platform you joined on. If you joined on Steam, your Play List, member discount, and all other benefits will only be available here.

Is EA Origin shutting down?

To streamline branding, EA renamed both EA Access and Origin Access both to EA Play, with the Origin Access Premier named to EA Play Pro. In September 2020, EA announced it plans to retire Origin in favor for a new desktop client that will support the new EA Play and EA Play Pro subscriptions.

Is EA Play still active?

As we said above, EA Play is available for PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X/S and PC. You have to download an EA Play application on PlayStation consoles, which serves as a portal to the games. Xbox owners can now access all the games through the Game Pass channel.

Was EA Play Cancelled?

First revealed by IGN, EA's decision to cancel EA Play 2022 was apparently because "things aren't lining up to show you everything on one date." This could genuinely be the case as the publisher may shift towards Sony's method of focusing on one game at a time, although a number of publishers have been ducking out of ...

Is it better to get EA Play on Steam or Origin?

Actually I'd say getting it on Origin/EA App is better. The Steam version requires Origin anyway, furthermore the EA App is incompatible to Sims on Steam and using the Steam version of any EA game will prevent you from using the EA app if you care for that (EA App replaces Origin while Steam requires Origin).

Why did I buy EA Play on Steam but not Origin?

Subscriptions are not cross-platform I'm afraid so you will have to pay for one on each. EA Play Pro is unique to Origin (Games Available on EA Play Pro https://www.ea.com/ea-play#ea-play-pro). So to confirm, It's just EA Play on Steam (Games Available on EA Play https://store.steampowered.com/subscriptions/ea ).

Are EA games better on Origin or Steam?

Steam is better than Origin in every category. Steam has a better variety of games than Origin (Almost every game on Origin is also on Steam), Steam is maintained better by its developers, and it has a much larger community of players than Origin has. EA has even stated plans to stop supporting Origin.

Why is EA replacing Origin?

Two years ago, EA announced its plans to replace the Origin PC client, and now the new app is finally beginning to roll out. Supposedly, it's a much lighter and faster experience with a more streamlined design. EA says the new app, simply called the EA app, will be easier to navigate and has improved social features.

Does EA Play worth it?

EA Play is overwhelmingly worth the money, even if you only subscribe to one month. Worth mentioning that if you find enough enjoyment from a couple of months of EA Play, then you should strongly consider the annual subscription.

Will Origin games transfer to Steam?

Can You Move Origin Games to Steam? Unfortunately, once you purchase the game on Origin, you can't move it to the Steam library and get all the benefits of Steam overlay and functionality. You'll have to either purchase the game on the Steam store or add it as a non-Steam game.

How do I transfer my Origin downloads to Steam?

Does EA Play let you play full games?

As long as you're a member you can play any game in the Play List as much as you want!

How much is EA Play per month?

EA Play* is the ultimate game membership for anyone who loves Electronic Arts games. Don't just get the game. Get more from your game – more rewards, more member-only content, and unlimited access to more top titles for just $4.99 a month.

Why should I buy EA Play?

Don't just get the game. Get more from your game with EA Play. Members get more rewards, more exclusive content, and unlimited access to more top titles. Get more from the games you love with members only challenges and in-game rewards.

Will Origin be discontinued?

In late 2020, EA announced that it would retire Origin in favor of a new client simply called the EA app.

Do you lose EA Play games?

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.)

Do EA Play games stay forever?

As long as you hold on to the save files, you should be good to pick up where you left off if you purchase those games or subscribe again.

What is EA Play called now?

EA Access and Origin Access just got a new name and even more great benefits. Start getting more from the games you love. We've got some big news, starting today EA's two game membership services – EA Access and Origin Access – are now EA Play*, and Origin Access Premier is EA Play Pro.

Where have all my Origin games gone?

If your purchase processed but you still don't see your game

Click on the Origin menu in the Origin client and select Reload Page. If this does not work, log out of Origin and log back in again. This will refresh your Game Library in the Origin client. You can also try uninstalling and reinstalling Origin.

What games are EA shutting down?