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EA shuts down BioWare, cancels Mass Effect 5
Original: EA shutters Bioware, ending 30 years of video game development, cancels MASS EFFECT 5
Electronic Arts has closed BioWare, the studio behind Mass Effect and Dragon Age, bringing three decades of game development to an end. The reported shutdown includes the cancellation of the next Mass Effect installment. The news has prompted widespread reaction from fans mourning the loss of one of gaming's most storied role-playing studios.
Why now: The closure of a beloved 30-year-old studio and the loss of a flagship franchise is major news for the gaming community.
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- EA shutters Bioware, ending 30 years of video game development, cancels MASS EFFECT 5 · www.comicsbeat.com
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