Casey Hudson

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EA shuts down BioWare, cancels next Mass Effect

Left BioWare in 2020; commented on its closure

EA closed BioWare on October 21, ending early work on the next Mass Effect game and cutting about 400 jobs across the company, roughly 50 of them at the Edmonton studio. The closure came less than three months after a $55 billion buyout took EA private.

Updated Nov 2

Notable Quotes

This is sad news on multiple fronts - for those of us who worked there, for our friends and colleagues at BioWare who are impacted, and for fans who were looking forward to the next Mass Effect adventure.

from EA shuts down BioWare, cancels next Mass Effect · Updated Nov 2

Its legacy will live on through those who were part of it and continue to create games through a passion for unforgettable stories, worlds and characters.

from EA shuts down BioWare, cancels next Mass Effect · Updated Nov 2