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Origin is a digital distribution platform developed by Electronic Arts. It offers mainly online gaming service and digital rights management (DRM). Origin allows its users to purchase games via the internet for PC and mobile platforms and then download them with the Origin client. It also features many social options, like profile management, networking with friends on chat, and direct game joining (along with the in-game overlay). Another cool option is streaming via TwitchTV, sharing of game library and community integration with networking sites (Facebook, Xbox Live, PlayStation Network, etc.). Electronic Arts wants Origin to match its leading competitor, Steam by adding many new features, rewards, and cross-platform releases. Origin also allows its users to browse and purchase games for full price from Electronic Arts' catalogs. Instead of receiving a box, disc, or even an activation code, the purchased software is immediately (and permanently) attached to the user's account and can be downloaded with the corresponding Origin client. EA Downloader was launched in late 2005. After many changes, it was reopened under the Origin name on June 3, 2011. Currently, Origin has over 50 million registered users.A collectible card game (CCG), also known as a trading card game (TCG) is a very specific kind of card game that was created in 1993 when Magic: The Gathering was first published. The CCG consists of specially designed sets of playing cards and the best, most popular CCGs have thousands upon thousands of unique cards. In CCGs, players are competing with each other by putting their constructed decks against their opponent. In recent years, collectible card games are back on top, thanks to the introduction of their digital counterparts. Digital CCGs, such as Magic: The Gathering Online, Magic The Gathering – Duels of the Planeswalkers, Hearthstone, Duel of Champions, and Gwent rejuvenated the genre and are now among the most popular online games. They have enormous, very active communities and are generally free to play. Want to check your luck and skill? Here on Games Republic you have all the best online card games in one place! Hours of fun for every PC and console gamer.XCOM is a reboot of the original X-Com, created by Firaxis Games and published by 2K Games. It’s a sci-fi video game franchise featuring an elite international organization tasked with countering alien invasion of Earth. The series began in 1994 with the strategy video game UFO: Enemy Unknown. The original franchise (developed by MicroProse) included six published games and two novelizations. The series achieved a sizable cult following and has influenced many other video games; including the creation of a number of clones, spiritual successors, and unofficial remakes. The XCOM series began in 2012 with the strategy video game XCOM: Enemy Unknown. It was a critical and commercial success, with immediately spawn an expansion, called Enemy Within, as well as a prequel, The Bureau: XCOM Declassified. A sequel, titled XCOM 2, has been released in 2016. Take command over the elite squad and stop the alien invasion. The setting and atmosphere in the XCOM games are truly amazing. Try them out!Far Cry is a renown franchise of FPS video games. The first game, titled Far Cry, was developed by Crytek and published by Ubisoft in early 2004. The game revolutionized the approach to modern FPS games and received many positive reviews (as well as praise from the gaming community). The original game has been followed by three sequels: Far Cry 2, Far Cry 3, and Far Cry 4 and spawned various spin-offs, most notably Far Cry Instincts and Far Cry 3: Blood Dragon. There was even a Far Cry movie (based loosely on the first game), released in 2008 but it couldn’t match the level of video games. All games in Far Cry franchise are known for their exotic open-world environments (Micronesia, the Himalayas, Africa) and are not tied to each other. The former feature is one of the series’ trademarks and the main reason behind a large number of awards. Every Far Cry game includes a map editing program that allows players to create and share their own unique maps for multiplayer use. Who doesn’t know Far Cry? The game’s beautiful visuals, compelling story, and the giant open world are appreciated around the globe since 2004. Get the latest Far Cry game and immerse yourself in pure fun!The mother of horror first-person shooters is here. A game that doesn’t require any introduction. Ladies and gentlemen, gamers from all around the world, we give you Doom! Doom is a franchise consisting of several FPS video games, comic books, board games, and even a theatrical movie. The video game series focuses on the unnamed space marine who needs to fight for survival against the hellish hordes of demons and undead. The first game in the series, titled Doom, was released in 1993 and is considered to be one of the pioneering FPS games. It introduced features such as 3D graphics, multiplayer gameplay, and support for player-created modifications. Since the release of original Doom, the series has spawned numerous sequels and even more expansion packs. In Doom games, players have to battle the countless forces of Hell, consisting of demons, mutants, and the undead. There have been four major installments, the most recent one published in 2016. Since its debut, over 10 million copies of games in the Doom series have been sold. Fun fact: Doom’s protagonist, an unnamed marine, was ranked as the fifth most “badass” male character in the video game's history. Get the latest Doom game on Games Republic and start fighting your way out from the demon-infested base. It’s one of the best FPS series of all time!Hide
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