Did EA shut down origin?

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.

What is EA replacing Origin with?

The EA app is our latest PC platform, designed with player feedback in mind to be foundational for the future of EA PC gaming. Origin is our legacy client, and will soon be replaced by the EA app.

Can you still play Sims on Origin?

Yes. You will need the Origin™ client and an EA Account to install and register The Sims 4. Once installed, you don't need to be online to play.

What will happen to my Origin account?

Those who already have an Origin account will be automatically invited to transfer all their games, cloud saves, friends lists, and content onto the EA app seamlessly.

Is Origin no longer available?

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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Can I still use Origin?

For Mac OS users, Origin continues to be the application of choice and EA has not announced any changes. In a blog post about the Mac application, EA said "Origin for Mac is still the place you can access your games.

Why did Sims 4 disappear from Origin?

The game no longer shows up in Origin

Try the following things: Restart Origin. Log out and back in and use the email address instead of the user name. Make sure to use the one you used to register the game in the first place.

Why can't I play Sims 4 anymore?

The “Sims 4 Won't Open” Problem

There can be many reasons why your Sims 4 game just won't open. Mods and CC, corrupted game files, or lack of updates on your PC may play a critical part in this.

Will the Sims ever be free again?

The Sims 4 will go free-to-play on 18th October 2022, EA has confirmed. (Of course, all of its many expansions will continue to be sold separately).

Will I lose my games on Origin?

All saved games, be they stored locally or in the cloud, will also be transferred, so you don't need to worry about losing any progress in your favorite releases. Your Origin friends list will also migrate to the new software.

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.

How to play EA games without Origin?

Is Sims 5 Cancelled?

After plenty of rumours and speculation, The Sims 5 is official. It is being developed under the codename "Project Rene" and is still some way off from release, but the team behind it confirmed some details during The Sims Summit streamed online on 18 October 2022.

Can Sims go to jail?

Jail. In The Sims, Sims in the top levels of the Criminal career track could randomly receive a career chance card, the potential negative outcome of which would result in them being sent to jail (off-screen) for a period of game time.

Will Sims 5 exist?

Excitingly, EA has confirmed Sims 5 (codenamed 'Project Rene') and the next generation that will follow on from the base game of The Sims 4.

Why won t my Sims 4 work on Origin?

Step 1: Open Origin and navigate to My Games. Step 2: Find Sims 4, right-click it, and select the Repair option. Step 3: Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the repair process.

Why won t Origin let me download Sims 4?

Restart your router/modem and do a Clean Boot. Make sure that your UAC is enabled and set to notify. Download the latest version of Origin and install the client. Add firewall/antivirus exceptions for Origin and open the needed ports.

Can I still play Sims 4 if I delete Origin?

Re: If I Uninstall Origin will all of my Sims 4 files be deleted? No, your Sims 4 files will be safe when you delete the origin client. The uninstallation of the Origin client will not remove local save game files and will certainly not delete online saves. You will be completely safe!

Where did my Sims 4 game go?

Find your save files at Documents > Electronic Arts > Sims 4 > Saves.

What happened to Sims Origin?

As announced by EA on October 6, its long-running PC platform Origin will soon be a thing of the past. It's been a long 11 years since the EA-dedicated app was launched but it will soon be replaced with a shiny new version simply called 'EA App'.

How do I use Origin 2023?

Why can't I log into Origin?

Go to your phone's settings and check your network or wifi to make sure you're connected. Go to your phone's settings and upgrade to iOS 1.1 or higher. If you can't upgrade right now, manage your account online at My Account.

Why did Origin get Cancelled?

However, sadly, Origin was cancelled after its first season. This most likely happened because the show was just not making enough money to justify the cost of its production and because YouTube decided to shift its focus from scripted shows. Is Origin worth watching?

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