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424b33ecc1d5f62
3 years ago

Cant launch Battlefield 2042 through EA Play app

Signed up to EA play and downloaded Battlefield 2042 on my pc running Windows11. I load the game, a minimzed screen pops up, indicating the gaming is in the progress of launching. Then the black p...
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PlasnaWhisp
3 years ago

Man, I was hopeful, but this still didn't work! 

I have been using the Origin workaround since EA started pushing the app, and the app has never worked, not once. 

I guarantee I have tried every option listed in every thread, now including this one. 


I sure would like to play the game I bought. 

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MrJ0lly
3 years ago

What fixed it for me was the EA App 'Run As Admin' as above but I also had to do the same to the BF2042.exe and BF2042_Launcher.exe. Running Steam as admin should be ignored as a solution, this is all EA.

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