EA launches Origin Access for PC

EA has announced - and launched - Origin Access for PC. It costs £3.99 a month.

Origin Access is a similar offering to EA Access on Xbox One. Subscribers can download games from EA's Vault, play EA's PC games for a limited time before they're released, and save 10 per cent on Origin purchases.

15 games are available now (unfortunately no Star Wars: Battlefront). EA will add more games over time, it said:

Here are the launch games:

• Battlefield 3
• Battlefield 4
• Battlefield Hardline
• Dragon Age: Origins
• Dragon Age 2
• Dragon Age: Inquisition
• Sim City
• The Sims 3
• FIFA 15
• Plants vs. Zombies Garden Warfare
• Need for Speed Rivals
• Dead Space
• Dead Space 2
• Dead Space 3
• This War of Mine