All 8 Games Just Added to Origin Access
Electronic Arts' PC subscription service, Origin Access, has just added eight more titles to its growing catalog. These range from games published by EA itself to a set of other classic RPGs that fans of "Torment: Tides of Numenera" and "Pillars of Eternity" will be more than happy to sink hundreds of hours into.
Players who subscribe to Origin Access get, for around $5 a month, access to The Vault, an ever-growing collection of free games available for PC players to download and play at no extra cost. It's similar to EA Access for the Xbox One in that the subscription also lets players get pre-release trials of new and upcoming games from EA, plus a ten percent discount on all other purchases made on the platform.
Here are the eight new titles now available for free to Origin Access members.
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1. "Mad Max"
This video game adaptation of the movie is published by Warner Bros.
Players take on the role of Max, a reluctant hero in the post-apocalyptic wasteland who has a special talent for survival and piloting combat vehicles.
2. "Pillars of Eternity: Hero Edition"
It's the classic isometric RPG from Obsidian, now remade for modern PCs.
The "Heroes Edition" adds some extra content to the base game published by Paradox Interactive.
3. "Prison Architect"
Build prison cells and manage inmates in this simulation game from Introversion.
It's a game inspired by "Dungeon Keeper," only this time set in a futuristic maximum security prison hosting every kind of perp from Mafia Dons to convicted senators.
4. "Torment: Tides of Numenera"
It's the long-awaited successor to the classic RPG "Planescape: Torment, with an all-new story and cast of characters.
Players take on the role of the protagonist who gained the body of the Changing God, bent only on escaping the strange creature known as the Sorrow.
5. "Brothers: A Tale of Two Sons"
From Starbreeze studios, "Brothers: A Tale of Two Sons" tell a fairy tale journey of two boys.
Players take control of both characters to solve puzzles and fight bosses, and each brother is controlled with one of two controller thumbsticks in this action RPG.
6. "Virginia"
A small town has a strange secret, and it's up to graduate FBI agent Anne Tarver to find out.
This is a cinematic game that plays more like an interactive cutscene, all done in a painterly art style.
7. "Ember"
"Ember" is a classic-style RPG with real-time combat, tactical pause, and an in-depth crafting system.
Players enter the world of "Ember" as fated Lightbringers who are tasked to save the world on the brink of collapse.
8. "Spore"
One of the classic simulation games from Maxis, "Spore" lets players evolve creatures however they like.
All eight games are now available on EA's Origin Access through their website.
