![]() Publisher clients such as, Ubisoft Connect, and the aforementioned Origin have always sparked an online debate, owing to their inconvenience. And while it does include a decent store page, featuring screenshots and description - like Epic Games Store - the trailer segment is simply a YouTube embed, which opens in a separate window. Players can easily import their friend list by connecting the account to other platforms like Steam, Xbox, and PlayStation - though, an initial login would be required. So we set out to build EA's next-generation PC game platform,” reads the blog post.ĭon't mind the ‘BETA' in the title bar, which should be removed with the upcoming update, which ensures all users on Origin have transitioned to the EA app. “For over 10 years, we've welcomed millions of players into our Origin platform, we've listened to your feedback and acknowledge the limitations of this platform in a quickly evolving entertainment landscape. If you were subscribed at one point, it will even prompt you, asking for renewal, before you navigate the actual application. Speaking of which, your existing plans will carry over to the new software, be it EA Play or the premium EA Play Pro membership. Once logged into the new client, which features a cleaner UI, players can directly start downloading games, background updates, or browse the store, which is now integrated with the EA Play subscription service. Installing the EA app will automatically delete Origin, thereby replacing it entirely. With this, the Origin name is gone for good - on PC anyway. The update will be available as an invite, or you can visit the official website. Shifting to the appropriately titled “EA app” carries over your save files, purchased games, and achievements seamlessly. Mac users, however, won't be receiving this update and can continue using the Origin app. The gaming client will fully replace Origin for PC, launched in 2011, and promises a “faster, more reliable, and more streamlined” Windows gaming experience. If all fails, check AHQ for further tips or post there for help.EA's desktop PC app is out of beta and is now available to download.Run EA app as administrator and in compatibility mode.Terminate EA app and EA background service via the task manager, then restart.Add EA app (standard path: C:\Program Files\Electronic Arts\EA Desktop\EA Desktop\EADesktop.exe) as an exception to your antivirus program.Clear the cache for EA app (instruction in the linked EA app FAQ).Always use your email address and not your user name to log in Make sure you logged in with the correct account.Existing installations need to be deleted and the content installed from the new files. Sims 3 Store content needs to be re-downloaded from the purchase history.Some DLC content shows as unowned and/or can’t be downloaded.Possibly some ingame options I never use or don’t know about.Origin will be uninstalled and it will not let you use Origin any longer if you try to reinstall. If you try to open Origin, you will get a message that you need to migrate over to Ea app, giving you a download link so you can make the switch easily. Both posts are work in progress as things change in Ea app. There’s also a Sims 4 specific FAQ here: Sims 4 and EA app. I put together a FAQ for the new EA app here: FAQ that will hopefully help you make the transition. Mac user are still on Origin at this time.Įa app still has a few features missing and some problems, especially with older games but they are being worked on. ![]() ![]() This means that the transition period is over. As per March 1st 2023 it looks like everyone on PC is being migrated to EA app.
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