Origin will be officially shut down this April. The reason is Microsoft's abandonment of the 32-bit operating system.
video games
January 21, 2025
Dragon Age: The Veilguard will be fully compatible with the features that Steam offers. The game is expected to require no app or Electronic Arts .
video games
July 26, 2024
s of Electronic Arts' PC app noticed that various games disappeared from their s. The company is already investigating the causes of the glitch.
video games
May 22, 2024
Gamers using the EA App are reporting big problems. Many games and DLCs previously purchased on Origin are supposedly not appearing in the app.
video games
June 19, 2023
EA is saying goodbye to Origin, which has been replaced by the EA app. The new client offers a refreshed look, improved optimization and compatibility with other platforms.
video games
October 7, 2022
Electronic Arts game keys have started disappearing from digital stores like Humble and GMG for no apparent reason.
video games
March 11, 2022
The beta tests of EA Desktop, the application aimed at becoming the successor of Origin, have started. Currently, all owners of EA s can take part in them.
video games
September 16, 2020
Electronic Arts is changing the name of its platform, which was a competition for Steam. It will no longer be called Origin, instead the app will simply be named EA.
video games
September 15, 2020
Information found in the game files suggests imminent launch of Apex Legends on Steam. The creators of the game have also included a nod to Portal players.
video games
May 22, 2020
During FUT 20 Champions Cup qualifications two players decided to settle the match by playing „rock, paper, scissors” due to problems with the servers. In recent days, connection errors have also been reported by the players of other Electronic Arts titles.
video games
March 2, 2020
Without prior notice, EA gave Origin s a free month to Origin Access Basic subscribers. Surprisingly, instead of being happy, most players thought it was a hack and panic broke out on the forums.
hardware & software
November 22, 2019
Yesterday we learned that EA games that will hit Steam will need Origin to run in the background. As it turns out, this requirement will apply only to selected titles, and the list will not include, for example, Apex Legends.
video games
October 30, 2019
Electronic Arts' Twitter entry suggested that the publisher's games will soon be available on Steam. This confirms the reports from a few days ago.
video games
October 27, 2019
There are new signs that after a few years of separation, games from Electronic Arts may return to Steam. On the other hand, there is a chance that preparations are underway to reveal something larger... or we're looking at nothing more than insignificant errors.
video games
October 22, 2019
One of Steam's s created a useful tool that needs only one click to import games from most other launchers to Valve's client. This enables us to take advantage of many useful features such as Steam Overlay, home streaming and Big Picture mode. And we've got everything in one place.
video games
September 6, 2019
Electronic Arts decided to give the players a surprise. From today until May 28, The Sims 4 will be available for free on Origin.
video games
May 21, 2019
A new discount offer launches on Origin, featuring a wide range of action games from EA, including e.g. Titanfall 2.
special offers
January 23, 2019
New holiday sale has started on Origin platform, where you can get various titles from Battlefield and Dragon Age series at lower prices.
special offers
December 22, 2018
Looking forward to playing a proper WWII shooter? Why not look back, and get a free copy of good, old Medal of Honor: Pacific Assault? Now you can, thanks to EA's giveaway on Origin.
video games
June 19, 2017
Electronic Arts is offering the cult classic Dungeon Keeper for free on Origin. You'd do best to get the game right away, since the special offer is time-limited.
video games
October 7, 2016