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Some BioWare employees scoffed that they were simply building “ Anthem with dragons”. Throughout 2020, the pandemic disrupted the game’s already fraught development.

In the aftermath, BioWare laid off staff and reassigned some developers to other teams inside EA. A much smaller team at BioWare is currently working on the next Mass Effect game.

Yeah, I might be doomsaying, but there are plenty of reasons to do so right now. The loss of talented people – like lead writer Trick Weekes, who has been a staple in modern BioWare since the ...

Dragon Age: The Veilguard BioWare If there’s a AAA game that bombs hard in the market, you can bet that Bloomberg journalist Jason Schreier will eventually figure out why that happened. And now ...

The studio’s previous two games, Mass Effect: Andromeda and Anthem, had flopped, and there were rumors that if Dragon Age underperformed, BioWare might become another of EA’s many casualties.

We may earn a commission from links on this page. Dragon Age: The Veilguard’s fraught development process is now well known, with publisher Electronic Arts yanking developer BioWare back and ...

A fresh report has shed a bit more light on Dragon Age: The Veilguard 's famously difficult time in development, offering info on culture clashes between BioWare's different teams, and revealing that ...