EA has accepted the warm embrace of
Steam and will begin using the digital distribution service. Following reports that
Spore was
crawling out of the primordial ooze to Steam, Valve
announced today that several of the latest EA titles are available now, with many more coming over the next couple weeks.
Available now:
- Spore
- Spore Creepy & Cute Parts Pack
- Warhammer Online: Age of Reckoning
- Mass Effect
- Need for Speed Undercover
- EA Sports' FIFA Manager 2009
Coming Soon:
- Mirror's Edge
- Red Alert 3
- Dead Space
Sister site
Big Download contacted EA to find out if older PC games would become available, but the publisher wouldn't comment. Also, in case you're wondering, EA games on Steam apparently don't install or use third-party DRM set-ups.
According to Valve "the only DRM it uses is Steam itself."
[Via
Big Download]
