krutoplanet.blogg.se - Why is dragon age 2 not on steam

It’s asking me to sign in to Origin EVERY time I launch the game, even when I have my account details saved in there so I wouldn’t have to log in. Also, since you need to launch the game from the Origin menu, you can use Origin's ability to set command line parameters (right click game, go to Game Properties.) to keep your MaxSimFPS settings.“The hassle you have to go through with Origin is ridiculous. I can confirm the linked solution worked, and allowed access to the steam overlay. Now, when you launch any game from this instance of Origin, you will be able to access the Steam overlay.Īs you start the game at last with Origin, you may add your command lines there. Make sure Origin isn't currently running, then launch it from Steam.

Local Disk -> Program Files (x86) -> Origin -> Origin.exe.

Clicking Add A Game in the bottom left of the library tab.

Instead of having a direct shortcut to DA:I, you will have to create a shortcut to Origin: If you were hoping to access your Steam Overlay within the game, this will require a bit of a workaround.

Also, you can set Origin to exit after you close DA:I so that Steam sees you have stopped playing if you'd like. By linking directly to Origin instead, you keep the overlay on any game launched by that instance of Origin. That makes Steam think the game is done, and you lose the overlay functionality. This is because Origin requires that it be the parent process of Dragon Age, and if it isn't, Origin will kill the game and relaunch it. Luckily, Kotsu figured this out for us in this question.īasically, you must add Origin itself as the non-steam game. That's why steam "loses" the game shortly after launch. exe directly, Origin kills it, then relaunches it. Mass Effect 3 has the same Origin issue, where if you launch the game.