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Why is Origin game library empty?

If your purchase processed but you still don't see your game
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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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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.
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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.
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Why can't i access games on Origin?

Try re-installing Origin:

Open the Control Panel (find it by searching “Control Panel” in the Start menu). Click on Uninstall a program under Programs. Click on Origin and uninstall. Reinstall Origin, then try installing your game again.
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Is Origin getting deleted?

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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Why is Sims 4 not in my game library?

1. Check your account via Origin to make sure Sims 4 and it's packs is still in your purchase history. Note: If Sims 4 and packs were gifted, they may not show up in your order history. If this is the case, check the My Gifts tab.
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Origin - Library Empty - TUTORIAL | 2022

Why is the game I bought not in my library?

means that the game is installed on your computer, but your account doesn't own it or no longer has access to it via Family Sharing.
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Why is sims not on Origin anymore?

As a part of their rebranding, EA is switching their long time running Origin platform. Players of EA games and the catalogue of 3rd party developerts will be able to enjoy their games on the new EA Desktop App.
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What is EA replacing Origin with?

EA says the new app, simply called the EA app, will be easier to navigate and has improved social features. Players will now be able to link their account with other platforms such as Xbox, PlayStation and Steam - making cross-play much easier than before.
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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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Will I lose Sims if I uninstall 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!
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Why is my game library not showing up 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.
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Why is Sims 4 not in my Origin games folder?

Re: I don't have a sims 4 folder in my origin games folder. @Taylokay006 Open a File Explorer window, click This PC in the left panel, and search for TS4_x64 . When it shows up, click on it and click the "open file location" menu button, and you'll jump to the correct folder.
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Why is Origin not letting me download games?

Overprotective third-party antivirus programs with built-in firewalls often interfere with Origin's downloads. So try temporarily disabling your antivirus program. Corrupt temporary files in Origin. A corrupted temporary Origin file may prevent downloads from starting.
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Can Origin delete games?

If you delete a game from your Origin Account (forever), you can't get it back. If you delete your game in My Games tab, you can download and install it again.
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Do Origin games expire?

The games will remain installed on your system. However, if your subscription expires then you will be asked to activate the games that you downloaded from the Vault, if you didn't already own them yourself. Basically, you need to buy it or renew your Origin Access.
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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.
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Where did all my Sims games go?

Find your save files at Documents > Electronic Arts > Sims 4 > Saves.
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Does Origin still work for Sims 4?

Yes. You will need the Origin™ client and an EA Account to install and register The Sims 4.
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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.
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Will EA ever get rid of Origin?

Say farewell to EA's launcher! EA is officially saying goodbye to Origin. When you log in to the launcher, you will see a notification saying that later this year, the EA app for Windows will replace Origin as the destination for purchasing, downloading, and playing EA games.
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Why is Origin being replaced?

EA's new PC app, designed to replace its Origin platform, is now available to download, the company announced on Thursday. This new app is designed to offer a “faster, more reliable, and more streamlined gaming experience,” according to EA's blog post, with features like automatic game downloads and background updates.
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Do EA games still require Origin?

Steam-native games

Native games on Steam don't need Origin to launch, but you can only play with friends on the same platform as you. For example, if your friend is playing on Steam, you'll need to play the game on Steam too.
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Will the Sims ever be free again?

When does The Sims 4 become free to play? 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).
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Why was sims Online cancelled?

Even though The Sims was one of the most popular computer games ever made, the massive multiplayer online version released in December 2002 did not do well. Despite rebranding the game as EA-Land, sales did not improve, and EA Games decided to pull the plug in 2008.
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