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Mass Effect Board Game Is Coming By Modiphius Entertainment

An official Mass Effect board game is coming. Modiphius Entertainment, the UK-based studio behind Fallout: Wasteland Warfare and Elder Scrolls: Call to Arms, will be bringing part of Bioware's epic…

March 4, 2024 | 12:47 EST

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Dragon Age: Dreadwolf Will Be Fully Revealed in Summer 2024; Official Steam Page Available Now

Today is Dragon Age Day, and BioWare is celebrating by releasing a new teaser trailer for the next chapter of the fantasy RPG series, Dragon Age: Dreadwolf. Unfortunately, it looks like we'll have…

December 4, 2023 | 12:34 EST

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Baldur's Gate 3 Physical Deluxe Edition Won't Be Limited as Larian Warns Against Scalpers

With the announcement of Baldur's Gate 3's physical deluxe Edition, many hurried to pre-order believing that it would be limited. It isn't.  We hear directly from Michael Douse, Larian Studios'…

November 22, 2023 | 03:53 EST

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BioWare Teases New Mass Effect as Possible Sequel to ME3 With Cryptic Video & Hints [UPDATED]

Today BioWare delivered a new tease for the next Mass Effect game, and while it's quite cryptic, it'll probably excite the fans of the storied sci-fi franchise. We start with a post on the official…

November 7, 2023 | 01:43 EST

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Bioware reaches Dragon Age: Dreadwolf Alpha milestone

Bioware has announced that Dragon Age: Dreadwolf has completed the Alpha milestone in development, meaning that most of the core features of the game have been completed. In a recent blog post on…

October 26, 2022 | 01:58 EDT

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Baldur’s Gate 3’s Latest Patch Features Gnomes and Bards

Larian Studios has released the latest update to Baldur's Gate 3 Update, Patch 8, today, and it looks phenomenal. The focal points of this new update are the Gnome race that has been made available…

July 7, 2022 | 03:19 EDT

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Dragon Age: Dreadwolf Named as Next Dragon Age Game

The official name for Dragon Age 4 has finally been revealed by BioWare -- the next Dragon Age game is called Dragon Age: Dreadwolf. A few years ago, BioWare released a trailer for the next Dragon…

June 2, 2022 | 01:13 EDT

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Bioware QA Contracting Company File for Union

In a move that's becoming increasingly common in the gaming industry, Keywords Studios B.C. Inc. has filed for a union and has just sent a notice to one of the companies it works with, Bioware.…

April 26, 2022 | 10:36 EDT

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Mass Effect Happy Ending Mod Comes to Legendary Edition

The Mass Effect Happy Ending Mod is finally available for Mass Effect Legendary Edition, finally giving players another option for concluding the epic space opera. Mass Effect Legendary Edition …

January 5, 2022 | 01:39 EST

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Mass Effect Pinnacle Station Mod Restores Lost Content to Legendary Edition

A Mass Effect Pinnacle Station mod has been released, finally restoring a lost piece of content to Mass Effect Legendary Edition a little less than six months after it launched on PC and consoles.…

November 8, 2021 | 02:48 EST

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The Biggest Mass Effect Graphics Mod is now on Mass Effect Legendary Edition

A Lot Of Textures (ALOT) is a "Vanilla-friendly, exhaustive and easy to install graphical overhaul mod for the Mass Effect Trilogy", and is now available for those who have Mass Effect Legendary…

July 26, 2021 | 12:02 EDT

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Mass Effect 3's Ending Revisited: It's About the Journey and the Destination

Storytelling in games can be a curious thing. Sometimes it's cheesy, sometimes it's clearly there just to be there, and sometimes it's so ridiculously off the wall that you can't decide on whether…

May 24, 2021 | 11:30 EDT

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In Praise of Mass Effect's Aliens

The Legendary Edition of Mass Effect has been quite the success, with old and new players alike returning to the franchise and falling in love with its colorful cast of characters once more. A lot of…

May 20, 2021 | 01:00 EDT

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Mass Effect Legendary Edition's Only Notable Flaw

We knew from pre-launch developer blog posts and interviews that the first Mass Effect underwent several gameplay changes in the Legendary Edition ranging from gunplay to XP and morality balancing to…

May 19, 2021 | 11:00 EDT

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Mass Effect Legendary Edition

The legendary trilogy returns fully remastered. Mass Effect Legendary Edition is the three games of the critically acclaimed Mass Effect trilogy, fully remastered and made for modern systems and…

May 23, 2021 | 08:22 EDT

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Anthem Next Been Canceled

Anthem Next has been canceled, putting an end to Bioware's aspirations to revive its ambitious MMO that didn't quite see the success it had expected. Anthem is one of BioWare's newer games that had…

February 24, 2021 | 02:23 EST

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Mass Effect Legendary Edition Release Date Announced

The Mass Effect Legendary Edition release date has been announced, meaning we now know when you'll get to go revisit Commander Shephard, and friends. What's in Mass Effect Legendary Edition? Mass…

February 2, 2021 | 11:30 EST

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Mass Effect 2 Cut Jack's Pansexual Due to Media Backlash

People who've played Mass Effect 2 might remember Jack, also known as Subject Zero, a biotic and potential romance option for a male Shepard. However, players may also wonder why they have to be male…

January 22, 2021 | 10:34 EST

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Mass Effect Legendary Edition Release Date Revealed by Retailers

The Mass Effect Legendary Edition release date has apparently been leaked by a pair of foreign retailers, suggesting that the game might arrive a little earlier than expected. Mass Effect is an…

January 11, 2021 | 01:59 EST

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Breakdown of The Game Awards Dragon Age Trailer

BioWare continues drip-feeding information about the long-awaited Dragon Age sequel, as a trailer debuted at The Game Awards this Thursday. While we’ve yet to see the all-important gameplay, there…

December 12, 2020 | 12:00 EST

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Mass Effect Will Continue After Surprise World Premiere Trailer at the 2020 Game Awards

The Game Awards 2020 ended with a bang, revealing one major world premiere that no one saw coming with BioWare's Mass Effect taking the last trailer for the night. This brand new trailer for Mass…

December 10, 2020 | 10:23 EST

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N7 Day Reflections - The Legacy of Mass Effect

Unofficial fanboy holidays are really just marketing gimmicks for products we love, but it does say something about the recognition of brands and icons that they are embraced by the fandom. This is…

November 8, 2020 | 11:00 EST

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BioWare Confirms a New Mass Effect Game in Development

Today is the unofficial holiday of N7 Day, and for fans of BioWare's popular space opera RPG Mass Effect, it is a day that is often fueled by mixed emotions.  Previous N7 Days have been somewhat…

November 7, 2020 | 11:41 EST

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Mass Effect: Legendary Edition Finally Confirmed, Coming 2021

After months of rumors and speculation, it looks like Mass Effect is finally making a comeback with an all-new remaster of the series with the Mass Effect: Legendary Edition.  The Legendary Edition…

November 7, 2020 | 11:22 EST

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Anthem Skill Trees Aim to Give Players Choices

Anthem skill trees will be getting a serious overhaul in the future as detailed in a new blog post by the developers. These changes may let players choose specializations and could be a serious…

October 28, 2020 | 03:05 EDT

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Mass Effect Legendary Edition Rated in Korea

Mass Effect: Legendary Edition has been rated in Korea, and so the remastered trilogy gains an official source now to tantalize us with.  Jeff Grub reported last month that Mass Effect: Legendary…

October 14, 2020 | 09:45 EDT

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Fans Band Together to Preserve Obscure Dragon Age Game

When people think about the Dragon Age franchise, many tend to focus on the major games of the series, but very rarely the spinoffs. One such spin-off, still active and available through BioWare's…

September 14, 2020 | 05:03 EDT

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Anthem Loot Changes Aims for 'No More Useless Items'

A number of planned Anthem loot changes have been explained in detail by BioWare, highlighting potential upcoming changes to one of the fundamental systems of the game. Anthem is in the midst of a…

July 31, 2020 | 12:30 EDT

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Expanded Mass Effect Art Book Arrives Early 2021

A new Mass Effect art book has popped up on Amazon, promising to deliver "hundreds of never before seen works of art" from the sci-fi RPG franchise. The Art of the Mass Effect Trilogy: Expanded…

July 20, 2020 | 01:20 EDT

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Anthem May Update Discusses BioWare Future Plans

Anthem made its debut in February 2019, developed by BioWare and published by Electronic Arts. However, it received criticisms once it launched, due to its limited content and the relative lack of…

May 15, 2020 | 01:55 EDT

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10 Video Games that Actually Live Up to their License

Licensing has always been a bit of a joke in the games industry. Movies based on games almost always suck, and a lot of games based on movies, comics, and TV shows don’t fare much better. A lot, but…

March 24, 2020 | 11:00 EDT

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Anthem Christmas Celebration Still Ongoing

Developer BioWare and publisher Electronic Arts' sci-fi online RPG, Anthem, originally released back in February last year. The title wasn't received as well as the studio hoped for, and slowly the…

February 8, 2020 | 08:16 EST

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Rumor: New Mass Effect Game in Early Development

Hot off the heels on a report that BioWare is working on an overhaul to Anthem, Kotaku has noted that the Canadian-based studio is also, reportedly, working on a new Mass Effect game.  According to…

November 16, 2019 | 12:00 EST

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Reports Say An Anthem Overhaul in the Works

It appears that Anthem is not going anywhere any time soon.  According to a new report by Kotaku's Jason Schreier, BioWare and EA are not only sticking to the online looter shooter, but are…

November 16, 2019 | 11:30 EST

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Dragon Age II

The second installment of the Dragon Age franchise, Dragon Age II follows the ten-year journey of Hawke. From a lowly refugee of the 5th blight of Ferelden to Champion of the city of Kirkwall, the…

November 23, 2019 | 10:11 EST

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Dragon Age: Origins

Play as a Gray Warden and save the kingdom of Ferelden from destruction! The first in the Dragon Age series, Dragon Age: Origins introduces the world of Thedas as a cold, dangerous place in this…

September 5, 2020 | 10:15 EDT

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Baldur's Gate II

The sequel to the hit Baldur's Gate, Shadows of Amn continues the story of Gorion's Ward, as he battles wits with the evil elven wizard Jon Irenicus. Meet up with old and new companions and explore…

October 27, 2019 | 05:34 EDT

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Baldur's Gate

Embark on an epic journey, seeped in the lore of the Forgotten Realms. Using the 2nd Edition Advanced Dungeon's and Dragon's ruleset, players must leave the confines of their home across the Sword…

October 27, 2019 | 04:43 EDT

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Dragon Age: Inquisition Speedrun Record Obliterated

A speedrunner has uncovered a new way to beat Dragon Age: Inquisition in under 30 minutes. The previous record for speedrunning the game stood at 1 hour 54 minutes and 35 seconds (1:54:35). …

October 22, 2019 | 09:30 EDT

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Anthem Gets Spook Skeletons for Halloween

Bioware and EA have announced that Anthem is getting a Halloween event. Titled Season of Skulls, this event will give you a chance to brave the fog and earn some fun awards. Seasons of Skulls has…

October 18, 2019 | 01:28 EDT

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Anthem Update May Have Just Wiped Out Event Currency With Little Notice

A recent Anthem update may have just wiped out any earned event currency. That's not too big of a deal on its own — special, time-limited currencies get removed or rendered useless after special in-…

October 16, 2019 | 01:38 EDT

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Anthem New Game Content Switching to Seasonal Model

Those of you hoping for some Anthem new game content will likely be simultaneously disappointed and happy at hearing this news: BioWare is going to be changing up the way they are releasing new stuff…

September 18, 2019 | 01:40 EDT

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Baldur's Gate Enhanced Delayed On Consoles Along With Other BeamDog Titles

Beamdog has announced that their enhanced editions of Baldur’s Gate, Planescape: Torment, and Icewind Dale for consoles have been delayed until October 15. Already available on PC and mobile, they…

October 27, 2019 | 04:48 EDT

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Anthem Cataclysm Update Has Suddenly Arrived

The Anthem Cataclysm Update has arrived with little fanfare, deploying on PC and consoles and bringing with it a number of interesting changes to the game. The Anthem 1.30 update introduces new story…

August 6, 2019 | 01:20 EDT

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Anthem 1.2 Patch Live, Cataclysm Update by BioWare

BioWare has been radio silent for a few weeks now over Anthem, leading to some players to believe the game is being abandoned by BioWare in the near future. That seems not to be the case, as BioWare…

May 30, 2019 | 06:30 EDT

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BioWare Removes Reward Crates From Anthem In Patch 1.1.1

Patch 1.1.1 for Anthem is live. The patch contains a number of fixes and quality-of-life improvements, as well as a significant gameplay change. As of this patch, BioWare is removing Elysian Caches…

May 8, 2019 | 12:20 EDT

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Anthem Update 1.1.0 Now Live, Numerous "Act 1" Calendar Events Delayed

Update 1.1.0 for Anthem is now live. The update adds new content and some quality-of-life improvements to the game. First up, there's a new Stronghold in town. The Sunken Cell sees players exploring…

April 24, 2019 | 09:30 EDT

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Anthem Development Turbulence Led to 16 Month Production; BioWare Responds

Anthem can't seem to catch any breaks, but this time it is coming from news over the titles turbulent development cycle. Despite spending nearly seven years in development, Anthem was only in…

April 2, 2019 | 03:15 EDT