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The Expanse: Osiris Reborn Changes Actors for Its Male Protagonist and Updates Face Model

Actor Blythe Melin is now the voice of the male protagonist and his brother, J, in The Expanse: Osiris Reborn. The Expanse: Osiris Reborn looks like it's carrying the best bits of Mass Effect forward, and in an encouraging move, the...

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Daily Quiz: On space-faring series Mass Effect

BioWare reportedly shut down because EA bosses chose to invest in the development of Star Wars: Battlefront 3 over Mass Effect 5. A new report has revealed that EA closed BioWare because it was forced to choose between investing in one...

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Dragon Age could have had its Baldur's Gate 3 moment, former BioWare lead says

"You can imagine a world" where BioWare goes from Dragon Age: Origins to something like Baldur’s Gate 3, says Mark Darrah

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BioWare are gone, but at least you'll be able to watch their final days in a documentary next year and oh wait that's really sad actually

It feels like every single week for the past few years has been the infinitely quotable 30 Rock quote on repeat. That feeling struck particularly last month when EA decided to shut down the iconic Mass Effect and Dragon Age developer...

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BioWare's Final Years Were Filmed and Will Be Revealed in a New Documentary

The last two years of BioWare's life were filmed and will be shown in a new documentary about the game studio.

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"BioWare's closure represents an immense loss to and possibly a targeted attack on Canada's cultural legacy" argues petition calling on Canadian government to step in

Calls for the Canadian government to help ressurect recently shuttered RPG makers BioWare have progressed from a single post by a politician to a petition with enough signatures that it looks set to be presented to the Canadian House of...

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Following BioWare's shock closure, a new documentary capturing its final moments is coming next year

A documentary detailing the history of beloved Mass Effect studio BioWare is releasing next year, and will cover last month's shock closure of the studio, following the private acquisition of owner EA.

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Mass Effect fans ramp up efforts to save BioWare's RPG series with a Times Square billboard and plans for more ads outside The Game Awards

Fans continue to rally around the 'Save Mass Effect ' movement, this time with a billboard at Times Square and more initiatives planned throughout the rest of the year.

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"Mass Effect was my ultimate white whale": Journey composer shares 20 minutes of music created during talks to work on BioWare's recently cancelled RPG

The gradual drip of details about and glimpses at what BioWare were looking to cook up with the cancelled Mass Effect 5 continues, this time thanks to a composer who was in talks to come aboard to put together the RPG's soundtrack. Said...

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Why EA killed my favourite developer (and I don’t mean BioWare)

A reader laments the decline of Dark Age Of Camelot and explains why the closure of Mythic Entertainment wasn’t necessarily EA’s fault.

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Deus Ex's Warren Spector mourns BioWare and wonders why overpaid executives never lose their jobs

"If you think this is a discussion about 'sound business decisions' I hope you never get anywhere near running a business"

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EA's sale to Saudi-led consortium was "final nail in the coffin" for BioWare, says studio co-founder

One of BioWare's famous doctor-founders, Greg Zeschuk, has finally spoken about the studio's closure last week , saying it's "kind of sad" and that EA's leveraged buyout by a Saudi-involved consortium "was the final nail in the coffin".

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Star Wars: Fate of the Old Republic could be going for a "simple hero's journey," says BioWare vet

"One thing I can be confident of is that it’s gonna be really good at cinematic storytelling"

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Saving Mass Effect 5 would cost over $200 million, BioWare co-founder says

"That is a big number to commit up front"

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EA Killed Mass Effect But Is Still Trying To Make Money On It

Electronic Arts recently killed off Mass Effect and closed developer BioWare entirely, but the publisher is still trying to make money from the franchise's fanbase. Mass Effect fans are asking players on every platform to boot up the...

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BioWare co-founder wants to "get some of the band back" amid Save Mass Effect movement

"I think there is a still a great thesis for a well-funded RPG developer who can deliver"

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BioWare Fan Creates a Graveyard of Shut Down Studios at EA Offices

This Halloween, the gaming community mourned the loss of beloved IPs and studios discontinued by EA.

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BioWare studio shuttered by EA after more than 30 years of video games

Fans and former employees have paid tribute to the studio behind some of the biggest selling games of the 2000s and 2010s.

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BioWare Co-Founder Breaks Down the Problem With AI in Game Development Perfectly

BioWare co-founder Greg Zeschuk speaks out on inexperienced game executives and their reliance on AI.

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Final Chapter Of ‘Mass Effect’ Studio BioWare To Be Told In Super Channel Feature Doc From Fennessey Films and Score G Productions

EXCLUSIVE: The final days of legendary video games studio BioWare will be told in a doc from Shane Fennessey and Adam Scorgie for Canada’s Super Channel. An upcoming Canadian documentary will chronicle the history of BioWare, the...

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  • Mobilesyrup Big Canadian documentary about BioWare to premiere next year

    An upcoming Canadian documentary will chronicle the history of BioWare, the legendary Edmonton-based game developer that was shut down on Oct. 21. As reported by Deadline, Massive Effect: The BioWare Story will...

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  • Engadget A BioWare documentary is set to arrive next year

    Massive Effect: The BioWare Story started filming two years before EA shut down the studio.

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Canadian politician tears into EA and calls for federal support of BioWare

A Canadian official backs the #SaveMassEffect movement

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It sure looks like EA had been trying to end BioWare for a while

All things considered, how did it even last this long?

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220,000-signatory petition to "save Mass Effect" doesn't mention BioWare, suggests giving Mass Effect 5 to somebody else

The word "BioWare" does not appear in a recent Change.org petition asking EA to "save Mass Effect ", which has gained around 220,000 signatories as of writing. The nearest the petition gets is an allusion to "recent revelations" that...

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Composer shares 20 minutes of music created for Mass Effect 5 following tragic closure of BioWare

Austin Wintory has shared twenty minutes of music they pitched to BioWare and EA in hopes of joining the Mass Effect 5 development team, following the tragic closure of BioWare last week .

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"Is there any accountability left in this world?" Warren Spector pops off at EA executives and their massive payouts as BioWare shuts down

It's only been two weeks since we last heard Warren Spector sound off about EA's sudden decision to close BioWare , following the publisher's acquisition by Saudi Arabia's PIF and venture capitalist concerns. But now, the storied...

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Save Mass Effect Graffiti Reportedly Spray-Painted Outside EA Building

An EA office building in Madrid was vandalized with the words "Save Mass Effect" just days after the company announced it had shuttered series developer BioWare.

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