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11 years ago
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Mass Effect won't launch in Origin on Windows 8.1 Pro

I Bought the Mass Effect Trilogy on Origin and had no problems until my ME2 crashed randomly mid mission and then after that it never worked again. ME1 and ME3 work fine still just not ME2

Operating System: Windows 8.1 Pro 64-bit (6.3, Build 9600) (9600.winblue_r8.150127-1500)
Processor: Intel(R) Core(TM) i5-2320 CPU @ 3.00GHz (4 CPUs), ~3.0GHz
Memory: 4096MB RAM
Available OS Memory: 4078MB RAM

Page File: 3351MB used, 4823MB available
DirectX Version: DirectX 11

Card name: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 560 Ti
Manufacturer: NVIDIA
Chip type: GeForce GTX 560 Ti
DAC type: Integrated RAMDAC
Device Type: Full Device
Device Key: Enum\PCI\VEN_10DE&DEV_1200&SUBSYS_35151458&REV_A1
Display Memory: 3010 MB
Dedicated Memory: 971 MB
Shared Memory: 2039 MB

Any Help would be greatly appreciated i wanna play this soo bad

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  • I can't believe this actually worked... but hey, glitches happen anywhere.

    So I right clicked the game portrait in Origin, and selected Game Properties.

    I checked the box saying "Disable Origin in game" and now it launches. Go figure.

    Hope it works for you as it worked for me.

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