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EA Shuts BioWare Down and Ends Early Work on the Next Mass Effect
Electronic Arts is shutting down BioWare after 30 years, and early development on the next Mass Effect game has ended, BioWare confirmed.
Mass Effect 5 trailer leaks online a day after EA shuts down BioWare
A purported Mass Effect 5 trailer leaked on Reddit one day after EA closed BioWare and canceled the game.
While EA shuts down BioWare, developers of The Sims, Skate, and Battlefield say they've also lost their jobs
Apparently the cliché "when it rains, it pours" also applies to corporate feculence. In addition to shutting down storied RPG makers BioWare, EA are reportedly cutting staff at The Sims developers Maxis, as well as Skate studio Full Circle and Battlefield 6 co-devs Ripple Effect. Read more
'We Were Working on a Great Game' — Former Mass Effect 5 Writers Speak Out After EA Shuts Down BioWare
Former writers for the now-canceled Mass Effect 5 are speaking out on social media following news that BioWare, a beloved studio with more than 30 years of games under its belt, was shuttered by EA earlier today. EA announced the news somewhat unceremoniously in a single paragraph tucked within a...
'We Were Working on a Great Game' — Former Mass Effect 5 Writers Speak Out After EA Shuts Down BioWare
`Former writers for the now-canceled Mass Effect 5 are speaking out on social media following news that BioWare, a beloved studio with more than 30 years of games under its belt, was shuttered by EA earlier today.
EA Shuts Down Legendary RPG Developer BioWare
"Early development" on the next Mass Effect is also ending. After more than three decades, Electronic Arts has today announced the closure of the legendary RPG developer BioWare. The studio has released an official statement on its website, confirming the shutdown. It's also announced "early...
RIP BioWare: EA shuts down storied RPG studio after over three decades
The legendary studio behind series like Mass Effect, Dragon Age, Neverwinter Nights, and Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic is no more. BioWare announced via social media Wednesday afternoon that "after more than three decades of shared adventures, BioWare is closing and early development on...
RIP BioWare: EA shuts down storied RPG studio after over three decades
Next Mass Effect project canceled as parent company lays off 400.
EA Shuts Down BioWare and Cancels Its 50-Person Mass Effect Project, as 350 More Layoffs Follow the $55 Billion Buyout
The day millions of RPG fans dreaded has arrived: Canadian developer BioWare is being shut down by Electronic Arts, as first reported by Bloomberg, and the studio's only in-development project, a new Mass Effect game, has been canceled. It was being developed by a skeleton crew of 50 people,...
Next Mass Effect Game Canceled As EA Shuts Down BioWare
There are few science-fiction RPG franchises that have left a mark quite like Mass Effect, with Commander Shepard's original trilogy remaining one of the most beloved series in gaming. Since the next installment was first announced in 2020, fans have spent years eagerly anticipating the franchise's...
EA shuts down BioWare and cancels next Mass Effect game amid 400 layoffs
Electronic Arts is shutting down BioWare, the longtime studio behind Mass Effect and Dragon Age, as part of a new round of layoffs affecting approximately 400 employees.
EA Shuts Down Dragon Age, Mass Effect Studio BioWare
Publisher Electronic Arts is planning to shut down legendary RPG studio BioWare, laying off about 50 employees at the studio alongside 350 more elsewhere at EA. In a new Bloomberg report, a person familiar with the matter said a total of 3% of EA's overall company has been affected by this latest...
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