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

EA's Origin PC client has officially reached the end of the line. The gaming company had previously announced its plans to ...

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

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

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

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

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 ...

Electronic Arts announced it is shutting down EA Origin on April 17, 2025 on PC and Mac. Origin users will need to download and install the EA app on EA's website, which requires a 64-bit version of ...