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EA Origin app shuts down in April, will not be missed


Origin, EA's universally-disliked PC storefront and launcher launched back in 2011, will finally shut down this year, o…

Origin, EA's universally-disliked PC storefront and launcher launched back in 2011, will finally shut down this year, on 17th April. From mid-April, any PC users still using Origin will need to switch in order to continue accessing their library of games and gameplay data. If you have a relatively new PC with a 64-bit version of Windows, downloading the EA App now and ensuring your game saves are ported over is probably a good idea.

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