Electronic Arts' Origin app has been around since 2011, but this year will be its last. The often-reviled game launcher is going dark for good on April 17th, which is only a few months away.

After 14 years, EA will retire its controversial Origin game distribution app for Windows ... Steam platform to drive players to its own launcher. Frankly, it all made sense from EA's point ...

Electronic Arts (EA) has announced the end of Origin, its 14-year-old game launcher. The company will sunset Origin this April, forcing gamers with EA titles to open them via the newer EA app.

In a support document, Electronic Arts (EA) announced plans to shutter its Origin launcher in a few months, which raises the questions of what will happen to game libraries and accompanying mods.

Now, EA is altogether discontinuing Origin, which will be effective ... which has been available since 2020 and serves as the new launcher for EA’s games. The switch is necessary to continue ...

EA, which owns the likes of Battlefield, The Sims 4, Mass Effect, and myriad sports games, is about to shut down its Origin launcher. This means existing users are being forced to migrate to the ...

Origin, EA's universally-disliked PC storefront and launcher launched back in 2011 ... in order to continue accessing their library of games and gameplay data. In a statement on EA's support ...

In that case, you can launch both the game launcher (Origin) and the Battlefield 4 game as an administrator to fix the problem. This problem can also be caused due to outdated graphics drivers.

Heck, even 2K of all companies ditched its launcher on Steam ... ensure your cloud saves make the journey before Origin is gone, and whichever games don't offer cloud saves, you'll have to ...

Good riddance. Too bad the new launcher is worse though. The only consumer friendly option would have been to give people steam keys for the games they owned on Origin. But that's not something I ...