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EA chose Battlefront 3 over Mass Effect 5, postmortem claims

Original: EA execs choosing Star Wars Battlefront 3 over Mass Effect 5 was the main factor in BioWare's demise, according to … The

EA has shut down BioWare this month, and a postmortem circulating online claims the studio's collapse was driven mainly by EA executives backing Star Wars Battlefront 3 over a fifth Mass Effect game. Commenters are debating whether the publisher's priorities doomed the studio behind Mass Effect and Dragon Age.

Why now: BioWare's shutdown is fresh news and the claim that EA favoured Battlefront 3 over Mass Effect 5 is sparking debate about the studio's demise.

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• EA execs choosing Star Wars Battlefront 3 over Mass Effect 5 was the main factor in BioWare's demise, according to … The postmortem on BioWare, following their shuttering by EA this month, points to the publisher's preference to back Star Wars Battlefront 3 over Mass Effect 5… · gamewire@gamefan.net · 1

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