Has EA games replaced Origin?
Is Origin and EA Play the same?
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.Why can't I use Origin anymore?
Origin is being retired as the company refocuses on using brand names that start with 'EA. 'What is 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.Why did Origin switch to EA?
Origin is EA's equivalent of Steam, and even though it has tens of millions of users, EA listened to feedback and acknowledged "the limitations of this platform in a quickly evolving entertainment landscape." The answer to those limitations didn't involve fixing Origin, though, rather EA decided to replace it(Opens in ...I switched from Origin to the EA App so you don't have to (update: i switched back to origin)
Is EA Play still available?
EA Play is available for one monthly fee on PS4, PS5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X/S and PC. It is available standalone or as part of Xbox Game Pass Ultimate at no extra cost.Why are my EA games gone?
Check the order status for your purchase. If it's still processing, you'll get your game when it's completed. If your order is not showing, then you may have bought the game on another account. Try logging in to the EA Account Settings portal with other email addresses you may have used instead.What happened with EA games?
As we warned in October 2021, the divorce of EA and FIFA has come into fruition. EA's FIFA series has been rebranded to EA Sports FC and FIFA (the organisation) is taking its brand away to expand on the games opportunity more effectively (at least, so it believes). FIFA 23 will be EA's last release under that name.Why can't I play my EA games?
You can't access online play if your account is suspended or banned. This happens if you broke the rules in the EA User Agreement. Check My Ban History to see if your account is currently suspended or banned. If you think you were suspended or banned by mistake, let us know.Do games get removed from EA Play?
The Play List Removals. * When a title is removed from EA Play, you will no longer have access to the titles, game upgrades, or in-game purchases made in that Play List title, unless you separately have access to that Play List title for the applicable Platform.Why is there no EA Play app?
we have discontinued the EA Play Hub service and no longer offer trial downloads through it. If you have an active EA Play subscription, you can download the game directly from the console store.How do I get EA Play to work?
Join EA Play through the EA app
- Launch the EA app.
- Click on EA Play.
- Click Join EA Play.
- Select an annual or monthly plan, then click Continue.
- Select or enter your payment method information. ...
- Click Proceed to review order.
- Agree to the automatic renewal, then click Start membership.
Are EA servers shut down?
Every EA Game Being Shut Down in 2023Just a day later, on January 19, EA is shutting down its online servers for a selection of Xbox 360 and PS3-era titles.
What games did EA cancel?
EA cancels mobile Apex Legends and Battlefield games, shutters Industrial Toys studio | VentureBeat.What game did EA lose?
FIFA and video game publisher EA Sports broke up in May, spelling the end of their hit soccer-game collaboration.What's happening to Origin?
The launcher is getting replaced by the EA app. Say farewell to EA's launcher! EA is officially saying goodbye to Origin.How do I recover my Origin games?
You can tell Origin where to look so you don't have to download all the files again.
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Locating one of your games
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Locating one of your games
- Find the game you need to locate in your Game Library.
- Right-click the game tile and select Locate game.
- Find the folder where the game is located, then click Select Folder.
Where is my Origin games?
The default path for EA Games is C:\Program Files(x86)\Origin Games. You can set the default installation path of a game or even move your game through Origin.Do I need both Origin and EA?
Re: Do I need Origin and EA Desktop at the same time? The real answer is Yes, if an older games need origin, the EA beta app won't work, but will try and uninstall origin. Because EA is in beta mode, will they eventually be able to replace the origin app, who knows?!?Why can't I download Origin anymore?
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 - make sure to run the setup file with administrator rights. Add firewall/antivirus exceptions for Origin and open the needed ports.What happened to Origin 2023?
The launcher is getting replaced by the EA app. Say farewell to EA's launcher! EA is officially saying goodbye to Origin.What will happen to my Origin account?
It is expected all Origin content will carry over to the new EA Desktop client once it is fully released. The new client began its beta test in September 2020. The new client, named EA Play was released on October 7, 2022, for Windows users with a deployed migration to existing users of Origin.Is EA Desktop better than Origin?
EA Desktop is essentially Origin, but in its final form. The improvements EA has made mean that instead of fighting bugs and crashes, you're able to spend time immersed in your game of choice. EA Desktop doesn't have broken systems or glitchy software.Is EA Play on Steam the same as Origin?
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.Where did my Origin games go?
EA not only shut down the launcher but also the digital store. We've known that EA is preparing to close Origin for quite some time. The platform, introduced in 2011, was the place where users could buy, download, and play EA games.
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