EA’s Origin app for PC gaming will shut down in April

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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 the Origin app for desktop players back in 2020 and began the new EA app in 2022. However, Origin will be completely shuttered on April 17, 2025, as

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ends support for 32-bit software. Anyone still using Origin will need to swap over to the EA app before that date.

For those PC players who have not migrated over to the EA app, the company has an explaining the latest system requirements. The EA app runs on 64-bit architecture, and requires a machine using Windows 10 or Windows 11. (Although

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would really that everybody upgrade to Windows 11 as it the previous OS.)

If you’re simply downloading the EA app on a current machine, players won’t need to re-download their games. And if you have cloud saves enabled, all of your data should transfer without any additional steps. However, it’s always a good idea to have physical backups with this type of transition, especially since not all games support cloud saves, and those titles will need to have saved game data manually transferred. Mods also may not automatically make the switch, and EA recommends players check with mod creators about transferring to the EA app.

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