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vAlienated
2 years ago
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Can I make a new EA account and link 2 previously linked accounts?

Hi, I just wanted clarification on something regarding account linking. My current EA account has my PS4 account and an old steam account I don't use linked. From what I understand, unlinking m...
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    EA_Mako
    2 years ago
    Hi @vAlienated,

    Correct on the first question, you'll only be able to link one account of each platform to your EA account over its lifetime.

    As progress is stored on the EA account rather than individual platforms, unlinking your PS4 and Steam accounts would cause your content/progress to be lost.

    We cannot transfer any progress from one EA account to another, so unfortunately you wouldn't be able to just link these to a new account to move that progress over.
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EA_Mako
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2 years ago
Hi @vAlienated,

Correct on the first question, you'll only be able to link one account of each platform to your EA account over its lifetime.

As progress is stored on the EA account rather than individual platforms, unlinking your PS4 and Steam accounts would cause your content/progress to be lost.

We cannot transfer any progress from one EA account to another, so unfortunately you wouldn't be able to just link these to a new account to move that progress over.
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    vAlienated
    2 years ago

    So there is no way to get items back if they were under another account? Is it really cross-progression then...? 

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