Can Origin delete games?

Delete a game from your game's list. > Origin

Origin

Origin is a digital distribution platform developed by Electronic Arts for purchasing and playing video games. In October 2022, Origin ceased operations for its Windows platform, directing players to EA Play. The Mac and mobile versions remain online.

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> Account > Games > Pick the game you want to delete > Delete > Done! Note* You need to log in (be online) in to your Origin account in order to delete it. You can't delete your account if it is connected to many games.

Will reinstalling Origin delete my games?

Actually reinstalling the Origin won't affect your installed games. Your installed games will still be playable after you install the Origin on the system.

Will deleting EA app delete games?

Nope, you cannot delete your games from your EA account.

What happens to the games I bought on Origin?

Origin guarantees download availability forever after purchase, and there is no limit to the number of times a game can be downloaded.

Why did my games disappear on Origin?

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.

How to uninstall games from Origin

Why has Origin deleted my games?

Usually when players report this issue, it turns out that they accidently created a new Origin account and are logging into Origin using that one, instead of the one they had originally purchased and redeemed their games with.

Do I have to buy a game again if I uninstall it on Origin?

@RandomEliax Yes you can, just log in to Origin client using the account you purchased the game with or redeemed the games product code under and the game should show under 'My Games'. From there you should be able to download it with out any charge!

Do EA Play Let you keep the games?

If you cancel you will keep your game progress, but won't be able to play EA Play games unless you purchase them or resubscribe. After you cancel your subscription, you will keep your benefits until the end of the current subscription period.

Do I have to pay for a game again if I uninstall it?

Generally, no, you won't have to pay for it again later.

How do I recover my Origin games?

Will deleting The Sims 4 delete everything?

You won't loose game progress, game saves or your custom content. Before you uninstall/reinstall, just back up your Sims 4 folder to the desktop and all your Sims 4 files should be fine.

What happens if I reset Origin?

After restarting with Reset Origin, the following happens: The application code is deleted, and as a result the application has no state. Variables are deleted, and the values are lost. Retain variables are deleted, and the values are lost.

Is Minecraft free after you delete it?

No, absolutely you do not need to buy the game again.

Can I recover a game I uninstalled?

Tap on the app you want to reinstall

Locate your lost app and tap it. This will open the app's Play Store page where it can be reinstalled normally.

What happens if you uninstall a paid game?

Your saved items and progress will all be lost, so make sure you actually want to delete the game. If you decide that you'd like to play the game again after removing it, you'll need to install it again. Your new game will default back to its original settings.

What happens to my games if I 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.)

Does EA Play expire?

If your membership expires or you cancel it, you won't be able to play games available with EA Play unless you've purchased them separately, or you reactivate your membership.

Does EA Play last forever?

You buy the games separately. EA Play(formerly EA Access) is only a subscription service that give you the games for whatever month you pay for it.

Does Origin let you refund games?

You may return eligible EA full game downloads (PC or Mac) and participating third-party titles purchased on the EA app or Origin for a full refund. You can make a refund request: Within 24 hours after you first launch the game. Within 14 days from the day you bought it, if you have not launched the game.

What happens if I buy a game on Steam that I already own on Origin?

Re: i own ea games on origin, what if i buy them again on steam? Unfortunately it's not possible to transfer games from one platform to another, you can only transfer or merge from one EA account to another using the same platform. Also when transferring you will lose all progress and stats for your games.

Will I have to buy a game again if I delete it that I bought on the Xbox?

Anything that you had purchased and have since deleted from your hard drive can be redownloaded at any time.

Why is EA getting rid of Origin?

Despite accumulating over 50 million registered users, the service was heavily criticized and maligned by the PC community due to security flaws and suspicions of spying on players. In late 2020, EA announced that it would retire Origin in favor of a new client simply called the EA app.

Will EA stop using Origin?

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

Why did Origin stop giving free games?

EA later confirmed the change to Polygon, saying in a statement: "Origin On the House has been retired and games will no longer be offered through the program. This change won't affect any games players downloaded from the service prior to that date — those are theirs to keep forever."

Can I play Minecraft for free forever?

While there's no legal way to obtain a free copy of Minecraft Java Edition, you can still play Minecraft for free by downloading the demo version for Windows, macOS, or Linux.