Is EA Play being Cancelled?

Unfortunately, it's now confirmed that EA Play will not be returning this year. IGN revealed that EA will not host an EA Play event in 2022, and the publisher will seemingly focus on sharing information separately for each game.

Why is 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 ...

What are the cancelled EA games?

Electronic Arts announced it is canceling its Apex Legends Mobile and Battlefield Mobile games. And as a result, it is shutting down its Industrial Toys game studio.

What happens when EA Play ends?

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.

What happens if EA Play runs out?

An EA Play membership ending won't change your installed files, the game will still be there you just won't be able to launch it. If the install is not showing then this would point to a system issue.

How To Cancel Your EA Play Or EA Play Pro Membership

Are EA Play games permanent?

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.

Is EA going to 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.

Did Xbox get rid of EA Play?

EA Play is now on PC with Xbox Game Pass

Xbox Game Pass Ultimate and Xbox Game Pass for PC members can access EA Play on Windows 10 via the Xbox app.

Why can't i access EA Play on Xbox?

EA Play Pro is only available through EA's PC platforms, Origin and the EA app, now in beta. Note If you already subscribe to EA Play Pro, games and add-ons included with EA Play Pro will not reflect in the Xbox app for Windows. Go to the EA app to access EA Play Pro benefits.

Do EA Access games last forever?

Members have unlimited access to the full versions of a selection of games published by EA, dubbed "the Vault", for as long as their membership is active. If membership is suspended, the games can no longer be played, but all progress and game saves are retained.

Does EA games still exist?

Currently, EA develops and publishes games of established franchises, including Battlefield, Need for Speed, The Sims, Medal of Honor, Command & Conquer, Dead Space, Mass Effect, Dragon Age, Army of Two, Apex Legends, and Star Wars, as well as the EA Sports titles FIFA, Madden NFL, NBA Live, NHL, PGA and UFC.

Is EA going to be sold?

EA is said to still be pursuing a sale in the wake of major mergers and acquisitions. Electronic Arts is reportedly pursuing a sale or merger, and it's claimed that the video game publisher and developer has held talks with Disney, Apple, Amazon, and Comcast - NBC Universal over a possible deal.

Is EA going to be bought?

EA Squashes Rumours of Acquisition, Will Remain Independent.

Is EA having problems?

No, we are not detecting any problems with EA Servers right now. EA Servers last experienced an outage on Tuesday, April 4, 2023 and it lasted about 1 hour.

How long does EA Play last for?

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

What servers are EA shutting down?

Every EA Game Being Shut Down in 2023

The Stadia versions of FIFA 21, FIFA 22, and FIFA 23 will all have their online functionality removed on January 18, 2023, alongside the Stadia versions of Madden 21 and Madden 22.

Who will acquire EA?

Tom Ivan. Amazon is reportedly planning to acquire Electronic Arts. According to USA Today sources, Amazon is set to announce on Friday that it has tabled a formal offer to purchase the FIFA, Madden and Apex Legends publisher.

Why are people boycotting EA?

Since the 2010s, the video game company Electronic Arts has been at the center of numerous controversies involving acquisitions of companies and anti-consumer practices in their individual games, as well as lawsuits alleging anti-competitive practices on EA's part when signing sports-related contracts.

Is Amazon really buying EA?

A new rumor claimed that EA was set to be acquired by online giant Amazon. Earlier today, a report suggested that Amazon was set to announce an acquisition of games mega publisher Electronic Arts. However, a subsequent report has swiftly refuted that notion.

Why did Amazon buy EA?

Amazon scooping up EA would give them access to a massive amount of successful IPs from day one, making them a player in the space by acquiring what is the biggest remaining independent publisher after Activision Blizzard was bought by Microsoft for $70 billion, which is still undergoing regulatory approval.

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.

Is Origin becoming EA Play?

Simply dubbed the EA app, the "new, enhanced PC platform" will see Origin, which launched in 2011, slowly phased out. Access to games and content, plus progress, achievements, cloud saves and friends lists and other data pertaining to Origin accounts should transfer seamlessly over to the EA app.

Will I lose my games if I cancel EA access?

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.)

Can Playstation unlink my EA account?

You can unlink your platform accounts from your EA Account if you want to link them to a different EA Account, as long as that EA Account has never had the same account type linked to it before in its lifetime.