"I will believe it when I see it, the next Mass Effect game" - Former EA manager believes BioWare's sci-fi RPG at risk from recent Saudi takeover
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""I will believe it when I see it, the next Mass Effect game" - Former EA manager believes BioWare's sci-fi RPG at risk from recent Saudi takeover" is generating significant coverage in the Technology category, with 5 articles from 5 distinct sources tracked by PULSE so far.
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Coverage (5)
- Mass Effect's future in doubt as former EA manager says next game unlikely under new owners Polygon.com · 86d ago
- Mass Effect 5 and BioWare's Future Uncertain Following Buyout, Former EA Manager Now Says IGN · 86d ago
- Will the next Mass Effect actually release under EA's new owners? 'I'll believe it when I see it,' says former EA manager turned Newzoo analyst PC Gamer · 86d ago
- 'I feel dirty:' EA workers trapped in a maelstrom of cynicism and doubt after Saudi buyout Game Developer · 86d ago
- "I will believe it when I see it, the next Mass Effect game" - Former EA manager believes BioWare's sci-fi RPG at risk from recent Saudi takeover Eurogamer · 86d ago
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