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Is EA Play the same on Origin and 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.
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Is Origin and EA Play the same thing?

Yes, the EA app will replace Origin to be our primary platform for downloading and launching PC games.
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Can you link EA Play from Steam to Origin?

Click Play to launch an EA game from Steam. Install Origin if you haven't already. Origin will launch and ask you to link your Steam account and your EA Account. Log in to Origin using your EA Account info or create a new EA Account.
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Are EA games better on Origin or Steam?

Steam, without a doubt, has a much larger community than Origin. Steam's community is bigger and much more active. This usually won't matter much, since most Origin multiplayer games are crossplay with Steam.
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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.
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Do I need both Origin and EA Play?

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?!?
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Should I play apex on Steam or Origin?

The Steam integration is a godsend to a lot of players, and it's a lot smoother than the old integration with Origin importing players' Steam friends lists across, too. Respawn/EA If you like having all your games under the one launcher, Apex moving to Steam is a big plus.
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How do I connect FIFA to Origin on Steam?

Re: How to link my EA Origin account with Steam?
  1. Navigate to the EA Help Website.
  2. Click log in at the top right of the page. ( ...
  3. When it pops up with the: enter your login credentials, click Steam at the very bottom.
  4. Login with your Steam Credentials and then you are all set!
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How do I transfer Apex legends from Origin to Steam?

How to move Apex Legends from Origin to Steam
  1. Ensure your game is up to date on Origin.
  2. Locate your Origin game installation folder. Once you've found it, rename the Apex folder into Apex Legends .
  3. Locate your Steam installation folder. ...
  4. Launch Steam and download the game from there. ...
  5. You're good to go!
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Did EA stop using 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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How do I transfer games from EA to Steam?

How to install EA games on Steam
  1. Sign in to Steam.
  2. Go to your Library.
  3. Select the game.
  4. Click Install.
  5. Click Next on the pop-up window to install the game.
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Do I have to redownload Apex on Steam if I have it on Origin?

- if you play APEX Legends on Steam then it will link directly with your Origin account and your progress and content will cross over. So it means that you need to download the game on Steam and then ensure that your Steam and Origin accounts (with the game data linked to it) are linked.
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Can add Steam Apex play with Origin?

Both Origin and Steam users can play together, and you can even transfer your game over to Steam if desired, although that is not necessary.
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Can I transfer FIFA 22 from Origin 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.
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Does FIFA 22 on Steam use Origin?

Buy FIFA 22. Incorporates 3rd-party DRM: EA on-line activation and Origin client software installation and background use required.
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Can I play FIFA on Origin if I bought it on Steam?

if your purchase FIFA on Steam you will be able to play with friends on Origin, as Steam is connected to your Origin Account and should use the same servers as Origin players.
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How much GB is Apex Legends on Steam?

Storage: 56 GB available space. Additional Notes: ~3.8GB for 1 localized language.
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Why Apex is better than Valorant?

While Valorant needs five players to be in a team, Apex can be played alone, solely due to the format that they follow. Apex Legends on the other hand was based on the Battle Royal model that was taking off at the time of its launch.
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Can I play EA on Steam but not 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.
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Does EA Play give you free games?

EA FREE-TO-PLAY GAMES

Get into the action at home or on the go with EA's roster of free-to-play games on console, PC, and mobile. Choose from a lineup of outlaws, soldiers, misfits, and misanthropes then fight your way to the top in Apex Legends.
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Do I have to rebuy EA games on Steam?

For digitally-bought PC games, we don't have to rebuy them anymore. Games purchased from online gaming platforms, like Steam or EA Play, stay linked to our account even if they are uninstalled from the computer. This way, we can reinstall them at any time, as long as we are connected to the Internet.
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Can I delete Origin and still play Apex on Steam?

@AlphabetsNot if you want to play the game. In order to play through Steam, you will need to connect your Steam and Origin accounts and Origin will still be running in the background. You'll be able to play with friends on both Steam and Origin.
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Can I delete Origin and still play Apex?

If you uninstall the Origin client from your computer, you won't be able to play any games or content downloaded until you reinstall it.
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How do I link Origin to EA?

On EA Help
  1. Click Log In.
  2. Choose the option to sign in using your platform credentials.
  3. 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.
  4. All set! Your accounts are linked.
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