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

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

EA will finally shut down Origin on April 17, 2025. Anyone still using Origin will have to make the switch over to the EA App ...

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 ...

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

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

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

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

EA has announced that it will be shutting down its Origin service on PC and Mac, and that players with 32-bit operating systems will lose access to their libraries if they don’t upgrade. In a pair of ...

Now, however, EA has said Origins will no longer be available come 17th April. The reason for the shut down is that ...

Subsequently, if you go through the process of installing and replacing the Origin app with the EA app, you won’t have to ...