@Dcmac uh, yes, it is a big deal, for gamers anyway. Origin hijacked my gamertag, so if I want to play any EA title, I will have to let all my gamer friends know that I'm not under my usual gamertag, I'm under something else.
Why? Because Origin said my gamertag is in use... by me.
EA is missing the whole point of this situation, that is, keeping the gamers playing and playing with their friends.
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Aug 31st 2011 2:33PM (Massively)EA downplays Origin exclusivity
Aug 31st 2011 7:59AM (Joystiq)uh, yes, it is a big deal, for gamers anyway. Origin hijacked my gamertag, so if I want to play any EA title, I will have to let all my gamer friends know that I'm not under my usual gamertag, I'm under something else.
Why? Because Origin said my gamertag is in use... by me.
EA is missing the whole point of this situation, that is, keeping the gamers playing and playing with their friends.
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Aug 28th 2011 8:15PM (Massively)Where's my abacus, I have to add this up.
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