Automatically backs up game progress so you can pick up where you left off on different devices.
Designed to be faster and more stable than the aging Origin client.
Electronic Arts has officially retired the client for Windows as of April 17, 2025 . It has been replaced by the EA app , which is the current mandatory launcher for EA games on Windows 10 and 11. Key Status Updates
The new EA app requires a 64-bit version of Windows. Electronic Arts ended support for Origin largely because Microsoft is phasing out support for 32-bit software.
Your entire Origin library will automatically migrate once you sign in to the EA app with your existing account credentials. Downloading from Third-Party Sites
The EA app has completely superseded Origin for Windows users.