In a world where many games have online components or live entirely online, staying connected is more important than ever. Giants like EA — with their Origin service and live titles likeFIFAand Apex Legends —are reliant on working internet. So, where does one go if the servers are acting up? Keep reading to learn how to check the server status for EA.

Are EA Services Down?

Something’s up with our online services, but we’re on it. In the meantime, you might not be able to connect to online modes, buy games, or log in to your account. We’ll get you back in your game as soon as we can.

At the time of this writing, there are reports of players being unable to connect to EA Servers. This has also been confirmed byEA Help.

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Because EA has multiple services, it’s best to follow theEA Help Twitteraccount. If any one of their many games like FIFA or Apex starts to have issues, it’s bound to be announced or retweeted there.

Related:Are Origin servers down? How to check Server Status

How to Troubleshoot when EA servers are down

If you find no evidence EA servers are down and there are no known issues or downtime in your game, your next step is to starttroubleshootingyour devices and home network:

For more info on checking server status, turn those peepers toAre PlayStation Network servers down? How to check PSN server statuson Pro Game Guides.