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 ...

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

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

The EA App is as clunky and frustrating as Origin ever was, a completely unnecessary obstacle between you and just double-clicking the icon for the game you want to play, but when you want to play ...

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

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

EA will shut down its Origin app on April 17, 2025, due to the end of Microsoft's support for 32-bit software. Origin users ...

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

Transitioning to the EA app may cause game disruption, so make sure to transfer your saves now.

Origin will be officially shut down this April. The reason is Microsoft's abandonment of the 32-bit operating system.