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EA's Origin, SimCity coming to Macs in February 2013

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  1. Jos TechSpot Staff Posts: 1,671   +22

    Love it or hate it, EA's Origin digital distribution service is growing at a steady pace, with over 500 games available from more than 50 publishers. The publisher revealed in June that Origin has played host to more than 12…

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    Jos, Aug 14, 2012
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  2. Guest

    Noooo! The disease started spreading across other platforms, we all gonna die!
    Guest, Aug 14, 2012
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  3. Darth Shiv TechSpot Maniac Posts: 686   +49

    Use it for BF3 but really it is a terrible platform. The licensing conditions alone are enough for me to want to dump it let alone the (lack of) features.
    Darth Shiv, Aug 14, 2012
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  4. ghasmanjr TechSpot Booster Posts: 241   +42

    How about an honest-to-God sale? I think that wouldn't be too bad of an idea EA....
    ghasmanjr, Aug 14, 2012
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  5. gwailo247 TechSpot Chancellor Posts: 2,105   +18

    I wonder how Origin would stand as a gaming platform if not for its enforced use for BF3?

    That's really the telling point. Granted, the evidence is anecdotal, but I have yet to hear from anyone who uses it for any reason other than BF3.
    gwailo247, Aug 14, 2012
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