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EA’s Origin attracting crowdfunded projects with free distribution

Electronic Arts will allow developers with crowd-funded projects to release their PC games through its download platform Origin, without having to pay any distribution fees for 90 days. This program is designed to allow EA to lure more studios to its nascent digital distribution service, and enable developers to reach Origin’s audience of more than 12 million registered users worldwide with their crowdfunded games. The crowdfunding model for games — financing a project with donations …