{"id":846609,"date":"2025-12-13T20:01:53","date_gmt":"2025-12-13T20:01:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\/ea-bug-tells-players-games-have-been-removed-from-their-libraries"},"modified":"2025-12-13T20:01:53","modified_gmt":"2025-12-13T20:01:53","slug":"ea-bug-telling-players-games-have-been-removed-from-their-libraries","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arcader.org\/news\/ea-bug-telling-players-games-have-been-removed-from-their-libraries\/","title":{"rendered":"EA bug telling players &#8220;games have been removed&#8221; from their libraries"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/arcader.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/ea-bug-telling-players-games-have-been-removed-from-their-libraries.jpg\" \/> <\/p>\n<p>\nPlayers of EA games such as Apex Legends, FC 24 and The Sims 4 have been greeted with warnings that their &#8220;games have been removed from your library&#8221;. <\/p>\n<p>\nEA acknowledged the issue as a bug yesterday, and said that it had now been resolved. &#8220;We fixed the issue with EA services on PC. Log out and log back in to access your games. Thanks for sticking with us!&#8221; EA Help <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/EAHelp\/status\/1793255707808268465\">wrote<\/a> on social media platform X.\n<\/p>\n<p>\nBut users of the EA app (the PC replacement for Origin) have said the problem still remains &#8211; and Eurogamer has verified this morning that the warning message is still showing for us. <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\/ea-bug-tells-players-games-have-been-removed-from-their-libraries\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\/ea-bug-tells-players-games-have-been-removed-from-their-libraries\">Source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Players of EA games such as Apex Legends, FC 24 and The Sims 4 have been greeted with warnings that their &#8220;games have been removed from your library&#8221;. EA acknowledged the issue as a bug yesterday, and said that it had now been resolved. &#8220;We fixed the issue with EA services on PC. Log out and log back in to access your games. Thanks for sticking with us!&#8221; EA Help wrote on social media platform X. But users of the EA app (the PC replacement for Origin) have said the problem still remains &#8211; and Eurogamer has verified this morning that the warning message is still showing for us. 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