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Report: EA Bet On Star Wars Battlefront III Success, Cancelled Mass Effect Was Too 'Risky'
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Looks like we're getting another Battlefront game! It looks like a collective decision was made at EA to shut BioWare down and focus on the biggest opportunities for the future. According to a report from Bloomberg, EA execs met up to review their upcoming portfolio and were tasked with deciding which of two multi-million dollar sci-fi franchises to…
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2 articles- Pure XboxReport: EA Bet On Star Wars Battlefront III Success, Cancelled Mass Effect Was Too 'Risky'Read full article on Pure Xbox (opens in a new tab)
Preview from Pure Xbox: Report: EA Bet On Star Wars Battlefront III Success, Cancelled Mass Effect Was Too 'Risky'
Looks like we're getting another Battlefront game! It looks like a collective decision was made at EA to shut BioWare down and focus on the biggest opportunities for the future. According to a report from Bloomberg, EA execs met up to review their upcoming portfolio and were tasked with deciding which of two multi-million dollar sci-fi franchises to…
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- Push SquareNew Mass Effect Cancelled So EA Can Focus on Star Wars Battlefront 3Read full article on Push Square (opens in a new tab)
Preview from Push Square: New Mass Effect Cancelled So EA Can Focus on Star Wars Battlefront 3
So says new Bloomberg report. The next Mass Effect game was cancelled and BioWare shut down because publisher EA wished to focus on a new Star Wars: Battlefront title instead of bringing both to market. That is according to a new Bloomberg report from journalist Jason Schreier, who explains the situation EA was facing a few months ago.
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