EA's Origin app for PC gaming will shut down in April
EA's Origin PC client has officially reached the end of the line. The gaming company had previously announced its plans to rebrand the Origin app for desktop players back in 2020 and began rolling out ...
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EA shuts down Origin app: What it means for PC gamers
EA is shutting down its Origin app on April 17, 2025, after 14 years of service. The gaming studio has also asked Origin users to switch to the EA app. The company cited the end of Microsoft's support ...
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EA Origin app shuts down in April, will not be missed
EA has, of course, long since replaced Origin with the EA App, which isn't much better. From mid-April, any PC users still using Origin will need to switch in order to continue accessing their ...
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EA's Origin App is shutting down and an arguably worse alternative has taken its place
TL;DR: EA will shut down the Origin app on April 17, 2025, due to Microsoft's end of support for 32-bit software on Windows 11. Origin, launched in 2011, faced criticism for mandatory use and ...