Even Star Wars Jedi: Survivor which doesn't have a release date yet will require players to run Origin based on its Steam listing. Also, Need For Speed Unbound is another upcoming game from Electronic Arts that will require players to install and run Origin when playing it. The fact that Dead Space Remake is launching as a native Steam game doesn't seem to be a hint at a broader change, as we already saw it happening with the F1 series back in 2021.

RELATED: Hideo Kojima’s Next Game Will Star Elle FanningĮlectronic Arts has previously mentioned that it plans to retire Origin and replace it with EA Desktop Launcher, however, the decision still seems to be pending. That being said, Origin is still active, and even some new games from the company such as FIFA 23 force players to run Origin as a secondary launcher even if they are playing the game through Steam. The backlash over Origin finally forced EA to release a new launcher which is now known as EA Desktop Launcher. Since its release, the launcher had multiple issues and some remain unfixed even after all these years. However, it doesn't mean a complete removal of Origin from the board!ĮA's Origin launcher has never been a favorite PC launcher among gamers. Electronic Arts officially confirmed to PC Gamer that Dead Space Remake will be a native Steam launch, meaning players will not be forced to run the Origin launcher before playing it.

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