EA Shuts Down BioWare After 30 Years And Cancels Next Mass Effect Game

EA has shut down BioWare after 30 years of operation, resulting in the cancellation of the next Mass Effect game. Following the closure, a leaked cinematic trailer for the project, reportedly titled Mass Effect: Universe, appeared on Reddit. The clip features a new human protagonist and a conversation with Liara T'Soni. Jason Schreier of Bloomberg confirmed the trailer's authenticity, noting it represents the work BioWare was developing before the studio was officially closed by EA.