For a long time, EA games could only be purchased, downloaded, and played digitally via EA Origin (at least on PCs).

After 14 years, EA will retire its controversial Origin game distribution app for Windows, the company announced. Origin will ...

EA Origin will shut down on April 17, 2025, as a result of Microsoft no longer supporting 32-bit software. Players that use ...

The good news is, your account and games will transfer over to the EA app that replaces Origin. However, there are some ...

Origin Is Being Discontinued . Origin is a 32-bit game launcher for Windows released by EA in 2011. The 32-bit architecture ...

EA says it is shutting down the Origin PC client, forcing users to move to the EA App which doesn't support 32-bit Windows software.

EA is officially shutting down the old and creaky Origin PC app because it runs on such old code Windows no longer supports ...

Due to clunky UX and frustrating login processes, many PC gamers chose to outright avoid using Origin as much as possible.

EA is closing Origin on April 17, 2025, switching to the EA App due to Microsoft's 32-bit abandonment. Games and accounts ...

EA once wanted to put pressure on Steam with Origin. Now the games client is being shut down for good and users will have to ...

Origin, EA's universally-disliked PC storefront and launcher launched back in 2011, will finally shut down this year, ...