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EA Announces BioWare Closure, 400 Job Cuts — Oct 21, 2026EA is shutting down BioWare and cutting about 400 jobs, canceling the next Mass Effect and closing the Edmonton studio founded in 1995 and bought for $775 million.

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Maya Lindstrom Laying off 400 people at once feels harsh even with the internal transfer offers. These restructurings rarely go smoothly for the staff involved.

BioWare Game Studio Behind Hits Like Mass Effect And Baldur’s Gate Is Closing — Oct 22, 2026One of gaming's most legendary studios is shutting its doors after more than three decades, bringing an abrupt end to the next installment of the beloved "Mass Effect" franchise.

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