A trailer for BioWare’s canceled next Mass Effect game has leaked online, giving fans a glimpse of the project following the studio’s closure announcement.
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The Last of Us Live-Action Show Changes Abby’s Physique While Neil Druckmann Claims ‘We Pander to No One’, Show Could Continue Past Season 2 Despite Lack of Source Material
Season two of HBO’s The Last of Us live-action TV series is on its way. In a recent interview with Entertainment Weekly, the showrunners hinted that the series based on the beloved video game is far from over, despite there being no more source material after season two. They also confirmed the character of Abby will have a different physique than in the game while claiming they “pander to no one.”
Politico Took $8M in USAID Taxpayer Money While Attacking Gamergate and Pushing Anti-Gamer Narrative—Trump Admin Just Cut Them Off
It turns out that Politico, the left-leaning news outlet that has long smeared the Gamergate and the gaming community, was receiving millions in taxpayer dollars. White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt announced Wednesday that the outlet will no longer receive federal funding after revelations that it took more than $8 million through USAID and other government contracts.
Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 Director Daniel Vávra Attacks Critical Review as Steam Reportedly Hides Negative Reactions to the Game
Despite its fair share of pre-launch controversy, Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 has debuted to impressive success, drawing in over 160,000 concurrent players on Steam and maintaining strong reviews from critics and audiences alike. Even many of the “anti-woke” voices in the gaming sphere, such as SmashJT, have praised the game, brushing aside previous concerns over optional same-sex romance options in favor of recognizing its strong RPG mechanics, narrative, and historical depth.
EA CEO Attempts to Explain Away Dragon Age: The Veilguard’s Failure, Claims Game Didn’t Sell Due to Lack of Live Service Elements, No Mention of Divisive Identity Politics
Electronic Arts CEO Andrew Wilson has finally addressed the disaster that is Dragon Age: The Veilguard, but his response was as out-of-touch as one might expect. Instead of acknowledging the real reasons the game failed—shoddy gameplay, a narrative that betrayed the franchise’s roots, and an overbearing focus on identity politics—Wilson has instead blamed a lack of live service elements for the game’s commercial flop.
BioWare Down to Less Than 100 Employees After Mass Layoffs Decimate Dragon Age: The Veilguard Studio
The previously reported BioWare layoffs have gutted the once-legendary RPG studio, leaving it with fewer than 100 employees, according to a new report from Bloomberg. This is a stunning decline from the more than 200 developers who worked on Dragon Age: The Veilguard, and an even more dramatic fall from BioWare’s peak, when the company operated across three studios and employed well over 400 people.
Dragon Age: The Veilguard Director Corinne Busche Hired by Wizards of The Coast for Skeleton Key Studios After Leaving BioWare
In a move that has sparked immediate controversy and proved that it’s more than possible to fail upwards in the gaming world, Wizards of the Coast has reportedly hired Dragon Age: The Veilguard director Corinne Busche to work at its newly formed Skeleton Key Studios. This development, first reported by Diversity & Dragons and later confirmed by YouTuber SmashJT, suggests that the Veilguard director has quietly landed a new role despite producing the most notorious bomb in BioWare’s long-running RPG history.
Multiversus Shutting Down in May With No Refund Policy Announced, Game Director Claims Players Have Been Making Threats Since Announcement
Warner Bros.’ MultiVersus is officially shutting down this May, adding another massive financial loss to the company’s already troubled gaming division. The game’s unexpected closure has left many players feeling betrayed—especially those who spent money on premium content. However, the backlash has escalated beyond frustration, with the game’s director and development team now reportedly facing threats of physical harm.
Ghost of Yotei Fan Concerns Increase, Game’s Writers Also Worked on Dragon Age: The Veilguard and Mass Effect: Andromeda
Sucker Punch’s upcoming Ghost of Yotei is already facing serious backlash, and now, new details have emerged that only add fuel to the fire. According to IMDb, the game’s writers include John Dumbrow and Courtney Woods—both of whom worked on Dragon Age: The Veilguard, a game widely criticized for prioritizing identity politics over compelling storytelling.
BioWare Layoffs Begin as EA Purges ‘Dragon Age: The Veilguard’ Activist Developers
Despite BioWare’s initial restructuring announcement noting that it would be moving team members to other EA divisions and avoiding the word “layoffs” entirely, the reality has now become clear—developers who worked on Veilguard are being cut.
Astartes II Trailer Drops, Warhammer 40k Fans Cheer as Beloved Fan Animation Gets Official Sequel
Games Workshop just released an official teaser trailer for Astartes II and the 40k fans are hyped! And they should be—this announcement is a huge win for fans of the series. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sbgYaeerXhg READ: James Gunn Defends Superman Footage Against...
Dragon Age: The Veilguard Price Slashed at GameStop by 65%, Four Month Old Game Costs $25 Brand New
The disaster surrounding Dragon Age: The Veilguard just keeps getting worse. Less than four months after launch, GameStop has already slashed the price of brand-new copies to just $24.99, a staggering 65% drop from its original $69.99 price tag.
BioWare Gutted and Restructured After Dragon Age: The Veilguard Failure, Studio Tries to Assure Longtime Fans as Mass Effect Becomes Primary Focus
The fallout from Dragon Age: The Veilguard’s catastrophic failure continues, with BioWare now undergoing a massive restructuring that all but confirms the studio is being slashed to the bone.
In a post on BioWare’s official blog, studio general manager Gary McKay announced that the company is shifting its focus entirely to the next Mass Effect game—effectively sidelining Dragon Age after the latest installment’s disastrous reception.