While corporate obfuscation is nothing new, the statement that BioWare just released about Mass Effect 5 and the larger status of the studio was nothing short of bizarre,

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A Strange Update About ‘Mass Effect 5’ With BioWare On The Brink

BioWare is becoming a "more agile" and "focused" studio that aims to make "unforgettable" games, beginning with the next Mass Effect.

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After Dragon Age: The Veilguard Comes Up Short, BioWare Undergoes Changes

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Mass Effect 5 is BioWare’s next big focus, but the studio is making some changes as production ramps up. BioWare is one of the most coveted video game developers out there thanks to its long history of delivering top-tier RPGs across the Dragon Age series, Mass Effect, and of course, its work on Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic. They are responsible for creating some of the richest stories in gaming with choices that can have long lasting …

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Mass Effect 5 Gets Big Development Update

The next Mass Effect title will take BioWare's full focus, but it's not quite ready for full production yet.

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BioWare restructures around Mass Effect

EA has announced it is restructuring Dragon Age and Mass Effect studio BioWare, moving a number of developers onto other projects within EA and focusing entirely on Mass Effect going forward.

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Mass Effect 5: BioWare Doesn't 'Require Support From the Full Studio', EA Moves Some Staff to Other Teams

Studio is in between "full development cycles" - BioWare has announced it's downsizing and moving "many" staff members over to other teams inside EA as it lo...

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BioWare Downsizing as It Focuses on Next Mass Effect, Some Staff Moved to Other EA Teams

Electronic Arts won't say if any BioWare employees have been laid off in the restructuring, but at least one says they have.

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Don't worry, Mass Effect 5 is totally fine, EA reassures as BioWare downsizes, moving 'many' employees to other studios

A number of BioWare roles are being terminated following Dragon Age: The Veilguard’s release…

BioWare confirms it’s downsizing as it ‘doesn’t require support from the full studio’ for Mass Effect

What’s left of BioWare, the renowned RPG powerhouse behind beloved franchises like Dragon Age, Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic, and the original Baldur’s Gate games? It’s a hard question to answer in 2025 after multiple rounds of layoffs and restructurings as the studio pivots between the character-driven…Read more...

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BioWare Betting It All On Mass Effect 5 After Even More Layoffs

EA's RPG studio BioWare is going through some restructuring, as its development team is being downsized to be more "agile." Read more...

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BioWare staff being moved to other EA projects, leaving "core team" to work on Mass Effect

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