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November 30, 2016

BioWare New IP Won’t Be Announced Any Time Soon

Speaking with the folks at GameInformer (as reported by GameSpot), BioWare general manager Aaryn Flynn confirmed what many of us were probably already suspecting: the new BioWare IP that was teased a few years back won’t be announced any time…

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November 17, 2016

How Mass Effect 3’s Multiplayer Influenced Andromeda’s Gameplay

GameInformer has published a new video interview with the folks at BioWare that delves into the new combat design of Mass Effect: Andromeda and reveals that it was vastly influenced by the multiplayer mode of Mass Effect 3. Overall, it…

BuckGB
November 9, 2016

Mass Effect 2 and 3 Now Backward Compatible on Xbox One

By way of a brief tweet, Xbox Live’s Major Nelson has brought word that the Xbox 360 versions of BioWare’s Mass Effect 2 and Mass Effect 3 are now playable on the Xbox One console, thanks to backwards compatibility and…

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September 7, 2016

Richard Cobbett on RPG Artbooks

The latest installment of Richard Cobbett’s RPG-focused weekly column for Rock, Paper, Shotgun is dedicated to artbooks. While by no means comprehensive, Cobbett offers examples of artbooks for RPG series that he has found interesting throughout the years. An excerpt…

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September 5, 2016

Mass Effect Series Remaster Not in the Cards, Says EA’s Peter Moore

Speaking with IGN during a video interview segment, EA Chief Competition Officer and one of the publisher’s most influential voices, Peter Moore, has reiterated his stance against remasters and seemingly contradicted his colleague Patrick Soderlund, who told GameInformer the company would be…

BuckGB
August 17, 2016

Mass Effect Series to be Remastered?

While this article on GameInformer doesn’t provide a confirmation of any kind, they offer reasonable evidence from a conversation with EA’s Patrick Soderlund at this week’s Gamescom to think that the publisher (and BioWare, of course) may be planning to…

BuckGB
August 9, 2016

Choices and the Journey: On Mass Effect 3 and the Worth of a Finale

The folks at RPG Site have editorialized about the “illusion” of player choice in video games, and how the choices made during the Mass Effect series ultimately led to fan disappointment with the ending they culminated to in Mass Effect…

BuckGB
July 30, 2016

BioWare Forums to be Shuttered

A post on the official BioWare blog brings word that the EA-owned developer intends to shutter their long-running forums on August 26th of this year. I can’t say that I spent more than a brief period of time on the…

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July 25, 2016

The History of Mass Effect

GameSpot has published a new video that charts the history of the Mass Effect franchise, from its beginnings as Project SFX, a pitch from Casey Hudson that included heavy online elements that would end up being dropped, all the way…

BuckGB
May 15, 2016

The Rising Maturity of Video Games

Using Mass Effect and The Witcher series as two particular examples, the editors at OnlySP have editorialized about “the rising maturity of video games” and why that’s ultimately a good thing for all of us if the creators handle the…