Shortly after , EA announced it had laid off 200 employees including some at Origin Systems .
In March 2001 , Electronic Arts ( parent company of Origin ) announced that development on Ultima Worlds Online : Origin would cease in order to provide additional support for Ultima Online .
Shortly after , parent company announced Electronic Arts had laid off 200 employees including some at Origin Systems .
In March 2001 , Electronic Arts ( parent company of Origin ) announced that development on Ultima Worlds Online : Origin would cease in order to provide additional support for Ultima Online .