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  • MSPRPG

    Think Of Dragon Age As A Massively Single-Player RPG

    The appearance of Facebook and Twitter logos at the end of a recent Dragon Age promo video got me asking questions. And the answers are mysterious. More »
    02:00 PM
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    By Stephen Totilo

    Comment by Archaotic: I'm really not sure where they're going with this. It seems like if implemented well, it could be really... 17 Responses | Other threads

  • gallery

    Dragon Age: Origins Ogres Are Not Loveable

    The ogre depicted in this new bath of screens for BioWare's Dragon Age: Origins is not cuddly, nor does it have layers, like onions. More »
    07/08/09
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    By Mike Fahey

    Comment by Ice-nine froze my baby: Do you know what would actually be threatening? A giant creature in a full set of armor. Why is it a... 16 Responses | Other threads

  • sex in games

    BioWare: Sometimes Sex Makes Sense

    A blast for the not-too-distant past today, as BioWare co-founder Greg Zeschuk revisits the Mass Effect sex scene controversy, explaining that sometimes sex just makes sense. More »
    07/08/09
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    By Mike Fahey

    Comment by Wrecks_: I'm pretty sure you can understand the relationship between 2 characters without watching them have sex. 38 Responses | Other threads

  • clips

    Mandalorians Up For A Fight In The Old Republic

    Here's a new trailer for Bioware's Old Republic, telling the tale of the Mandalorians. You know, those guys Boba Fett dresses up like.
    07/07/09
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    By Luke Plunkett

    Comment by BubbleF**kingBuddy: Boba Fett doesn't dress like a Mandalorian. He is one. Or at the very least, a clone of one. 31 Responses | Other threads

  • In The Year 2000

    BioWare Sees A Future Of Games Without Combat As The New Shit

    Dragon Age and Star Wars: The Old Republic developers BioWare may still rely on hack and slash violence to keep the game-buying masses satisfied, but it also sees the possibility in mass appeal games that don't rely on combat mechanics. More »
    07/06/09
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    By Michael McWhertor

    Comment by bobtheduck: Damn you, fsking game industry people... Stop saying "This is where games are headed" Doing that only narrows things... Instead say... 26 Responses | Other threads

  • bioware

    Star Wars: The Old Republic Comic Heats Up In Act Two

    With a clash of lightsabers and a smoking Sith corpse, BioWare and Dark Horse launch Act Two of their Star Wars: The Old Republic web comic, The Threat of Peace. More »
    07/06/09
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    By Mike Fahey

    Comment by KillerBee: Anything Star Wars not written by Lucas is always enjoyable. 6 Responses | Other threads

  • mass effect 2

    Mass Effect Insanity Explained, May not be Locked in ME2

    One gripe among hardcore Mass Effect players is that its toughest difficulty was an unlockable - after playing through the game twice. A design lead explains why, and "insanity" may not be locked in ME2. More »
    06/28/09
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    By Owen Good

    Comment by PunkyChipsAhoy: none of this will matter if i can't have my team of wrex and ashley. I hope than if ashley... 34 Responses | Other threads

  • mass effect 2

    There Will Be No "New Game Plus" in Mass Effect 2

    Restarting a character, with all of his attributes, weapons and perks, at the beginning of the game is sometimes called "new game plus." Mass Effect had it, but Mass Effect 2 won't. More »
    06/27/09
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    By Owen Good

    Comment by DefHamster: Ummmmmm....what? Am I the only one confused by that quote? I'm guessing this has to do with preventing the use of... 18 Responses | Other threads

  • mass effect

    Announcement: There Will Be No Mass Effect DLC Announcement

    Earlier this week, Evil Chris on the Mass Effect Twitter channel told us to expect some ME1 DLC news by Friday. Well, Friday happened, so what's the word? More »
    06/27/09
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    By Owen Good

    Comment by MoeB: I played as a female. Why do they keep using the male protagonist on every image for this game? 26 Responses | Other threads

  • ea

    BioWare Boss On Future Mythic Collaboration

    So, EA decided to roll both their big RPG houses - BioWare and Mythic - together under the one command structure. It only took about 30 seconds before people started wondering: could the two ever work together on a game? More »
    06/26/09
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    By Luke Plunkett

    Comment by Michael Dukakis - Mets fan: Mass Effect MMO, MASS FUCKING EFFECT MMO. 14 Responses | Other threads

  • bioware

    Mass Effect iPhone Spinoff Launches

    BioWare has released a pocket-full of Mass Effect on iTunes, where the colorful top-down action adventure Mass Effect Galaxy is now available for purchase. More »
    06/26/09
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    By Mike Fahey

    Comment by (Zombie) Goldwings: Is that guy voiced by Phil Lemar? These days every negro character is. Not that there's anything wrong with that.... 25 Responses | Other threads

  • ea

    Mark Jacobs Bids Mythic A Fond Farewell

    Former Mythic Entertainment head Mark Jacobs sheds a little light on the circumstances surrounding his departure from the EA-owned MMO developer in a farewell post on his personal blog. More »
    06/26/09
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    By Mike Fahey

    Comment by (Hollow) svenhoek: Well here's wishing him luck. Even if he was an asshole for not being an asshole and telling us something... 5 Responses | Other threads

  • rumor

    Mythic Employees Surprised By Jacobs' Exit

    Mythic General Manager Mark Jacobs sudden departure may have taken Mythic employees off-guard, according to at least one source close to the company. More »
    06/24/09
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    By Mike Fahey

    Comment by Paul_Is_Drunk: I just want to mention this since the other article gave the wrong impression: "Mythic is not "merging" with Bioware. Mythic and... 7 Responses | Other threads

  • ea

    EA Combines Mythic And BioWare Into A Giant RPG Robot

    EA is merging their two top roleplaying game developers, BioWare and Mythic, into one massive RPG group, with BioWare's co-founder Ray Muzyka taking the lead and Mythic's Mark Jacobs taking a powder. More »
    06/24/09
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    By Mike Fahey

    Comment by Char Aznable says, Hail to the King of Pop: It's merge day? 17 Responses | Other threads

  • mass effect

    Yeah, Looks Like Mass Effect Is Getting New DLC

    Over the weekend, a retail listing seemed to indicate Mass Effect would be getting some new downloadable content in the near future. Today, a BioWare announcement has confirmed it. More »
    06/22/09
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    By Luke Plunkett

    Comment by dmpearldrummer: Feel's like they are a bit late most people haven't played in a long time since it came out. 17 Responses | Other threads

  • merch

    Bioware Tweets Reveal Figurine, Print Sale

    Twitterers on Bioware's Mass Effect and Dragon Age accounts had been dribbling out image fragments that, pieced together on Friday, tip off the return of the Commander Shepard figurine, plus another item. More »
    06/20/09
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    By Owen Good

    Comment by excel_excel: Th...THATS NOT MY SHEPARD! he had 5 o'clock shadow and a bad ass scar. Cause scars are badass. 13 Responses | Other threads

  • bioware

    BioWare Is Interested in Wii, Yo

    Canadian developers BioWare are best known for its console and pc role playing games like Mass Effect and Knights of the Old Republic. Big rpgs that run on big hardware. More »
    06/18/09
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    By Brian Ashcraft

    Comment by Graham: I'm surprised you guys didn't pixelate that Bioware logo to keep up with the Wii's graphics. 32 Responses | Other threads

  • mass effect

    How You Might Kill Someone Important In Mass Effect 2

    BioWare probably showed a little too much of Mass Effect 2 to press at E3, at least in terms of important plot points that readers may not want to know about. More »
    06/17/09
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    By Luke Plunkett

    Comment by Mesren_Makai: "And for all characters, death in Mass Effect 2 means they won't show up in Mass Effect 3". So wait, that... 11 Responses | Other threads

  • pc

    Here's Your Dragon Age: Origins PC Specs

    Oh, look out. There's a BioWare RPG coming to the PC. Time to check its system requirements, see if your PC is able to pass muster. More »
    06/17/09
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    By Luke Plunkett

    Comment by coffeehair: "NVIDIA 8800GTS 512 MB or greater" My 8600 256mb am cry :( 19 Responses | Other threads

  • dragon age: origins

    Beat The Heat With Dragon Age This Summer

    Fans can get their hands on Dragon Age: Origins at five different venues this summer before the game goes on sale for PC, PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 this fall. More »
    06/12/09
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    By AJ Glasser

    Comment by moehannes: Gutsy move calling it a spiritual successor to quite possibly the best and most epic RPG trilogy ever created. 20 Responses | Other threads

  • bioware

    BioWare Officially Unveils Old Republic Smuggler Class

    A Star Wars character hiding behind a crate with a pistol in his hand can only mean one thing: BioWare has gone and unveiled the Smuggler class for Star Wars: The Old Republic. More »
    06/12/09
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    By Mike Fahey

    Comment by hardly_working: If i had enough menoy to buy a PC......but I have a 360! Listening? 19 Responses | Other threads

  • mass effect

    No More Bossing Ashley Or Wrex Around In Mass Effect 2 [Update]

    Mass Effect had a fairly memorable supporting cast! The fascist soldier lady, the angry turtle man, the slightly too-handsome junior officer. Hope you didn't get too attached to them, however, as they won't be returning to your party in the sequel. More »
    06/11/09
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    By Luke Plunkett

    Comment by D Mitsuki : Gotta have guts kid!: WTF NO WREX? I'm fine without the racist bitch lady, she died anyway, BUT NO WREX? I don't know if I want... 58 Responses | Other threads

  • e3 2009

    My Favorite E3 Game Moment: Mass Effect 2

    While I saw plenty of amazing games at E3, the one moment that sticks with me is when BioWare was demonstrating the new conversation interrupt system for Mass Effect 2. More »
    06/08/09
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    By Mike Fahey

    Comment by RoboMudokon: MARIO GALAXY 2!!!!!!! 15 Responses | Other threads

  • e3 2009

    BioWare Doesn't Expect You To Survive Mass Effect 2

    If you don't want to know anything about Mass Effect 2, don't read more. But if you're curious about just how dangerous this new game is.... More »
    06/04/09
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    By Stephen Totilo

    Comment by Ueziel: Will my characters still just stand off in a corner and do nothing until I talk to them and force... 19 Responses | Other threads

  • e3 2009

    The Old Republic Wordier Than Entire Run of The Sopranos

    Still-in-development massively multiplayer online title Star Wars The Old Republic comes packed with voice acting, lots of voice acting. More »
    06/03/09
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    By Brian Crecente

    Comment by Revenge_of_Nekojin: Hopefully the game ends better. 6 Responses | Other threads

  • e3 2009

    Star Wars the Old Republic Preview: Bam, Here It Is

    Star Wars has a spotty history with massively multiplayer online fans. Who better to salvage the zero for one record than role-playing game developers Bioware? More »
    06/03/09
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    By Brian Crecente

    Comment by Shadowhunter72: Now if only this was being made on consoles... 22 Responses | Other threads

  • e3

    Mass Effect 2: The Media Of E3

    Mass Effect 2 is breaking cover significantly for the first time this week, with an extended trailer during EA's press conference, and some new screens to go along with it. More »
    06/01/09
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    By Luke Plunkett

    Comment by MyMomNamedMeJon: Man, I simply can not fucking wait for this game. Will be amazing. No ifs ands its or buts. 6 Responses | Other threads

  • e3 2009

    Old Republic Gets New Trailer

    Star Wars: The Old Republic might be all talk; but talking never looked as badass as it does in this new trailer of the BioWare MMO. More »
    06/01/09
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    By AJ Glasser

    Comment by chaos_isnt_here: WHY MUST THIS BE AN MMO!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!????????????? so sad. :( 12 Responses | Other threads

  • e3

    Old Republic Is All-Talk (Literally)

    BioWare and Lucasart's Star Wars: Old Republic MMO is going to be the world's first large-scale massively multiplayer game to be all talk. As in, no text messages whatsoever. More »
    06/01/09
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    By Luke Plunkett

    Comment by cfive3: Maybe they'll just hire voice actors to say the player's name whenever it comes up. XDActually, I think Nintendo did... 13 Responses | Other threads

  • star wars: the old republic

    Interview Confirms Smuggler Class for SW:TOR

    The latest issue of Edge Magazine (don't sue! don't sue!) features an interview with James Ohlem, Bioware's director for The Old Republic. In it he reveals another class: Smuggler (pictured), which will likely be announced next week. More »
    05/31/09
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    By Owen Good

    Comment by (zombie) buddhathing: Not loving the art style but can't wait to make the Kessel run in under a parsec. 13 Responses | Other threads

  • iphone

    Some Mass Effect iPhone Screens

    Mass Effect is coming to the iPhone, in the form of an "animated 2D graphic novel-style" app. The story will bridge the events between Mass Effect 1 & 2. Here's some screenshots. More »
    05/29/09
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    By Luke Plunkett

    Comment by D Mitsuki : Gotta have guts kid!: DATS NOT PORTER! DATS SHEPHERD! MY SHEPHERD WAS BLACK AND COOL AND THE ONLY REAL SHEPHERD! 14 Responses | Other threads

  • clips

    Shephard? But... You're Dead.

    We don't know if Mass Effect's Shephard is dead or a Geth or what. But we do know this is a brand new Mass Effect 2 trailer. Right here. On your computer screen. Lovely.
    05/28/09
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    By Brian Ashcraft

    Comment by ☆Y2Jason☆: Well I guess this kind of answers everyones questions about Shephard being in the game. 17 Responses | Other threads

  • kotakuroboto

    Robots We Love: HK-47

    We continue our week-long tribute to the video game robots that we love with a Star Wars droid that loves you too, meatbag. More »
    05/26/09
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    By Mike Fahey

    Comment by spamspaz: Not to be a huge troll, but why was KOTOR so popular? I couldn't even stand getting off the... 14 Responses | Other threads

  • clips

    BioWare's Mass Effect 2 E3 Prelude

    BioWare lays out their E3 plans for Mass Effect 2 in this E3 prelude video, giving us an early look at the expansive changes coming to the next chapter in their sci-fi epic. More »
    05/15/09
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    By Mike Fahey

    Comment by offshore: That could be a PS3 a secret announcement at E3...Mass Effect 2 on PS3. Please.... 15 Responses | Other threads

  • GDC09 Canada

    Dragon Age: Origin Devs Talk High, Low Tech Narratives

    BioWare heads Dr. Greg Zeschuk and Dr. Ray Muzyka kicked off their GDC Canada keynote with a narrative about narratives. More »
    05/13/09
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    By AJ Glasser

    Comment by -MasterDex-: They're certainly trying some new things narrative wise but I can't help but feel the exclusion of a voice for... 7 Responses | Other threads

  • screens

    New Dragon Age: Origins Screens Are Marilyn Manson Free

    How's BioWare's Dragon Age: Origins looking these days? Exactly like this. Minus the HUD and featuring unplayable camera angles, obviously, but new screen shots should give you the general impression of the role-playing game's appearance. More »
    05/11/09
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    By Michael McWhertor

    Comment by pepeman: EA Executive nr.1: " This LARP-game being made by Bio..Bioware needs to connect with the youths more. It needs to... 20 Responses | Other threads

  • bioware

    Star Wars: The Old Republic Trooper Class Revealed

    They might not be affiliated with snow, storm, or sand, but the newly revealed Trooper class for Star Wars: The Old Republic is every bit the elite combat specialist those clone troopers were. More »
    05/08/09
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    By Mike Fahey

    Comment by DigitalHero: It looks too close to a Storm or Clone Trooper which didn't come until hundreds of years later. Continuity... 23 Responses | Other threads

  • role-playing

    Dragon Age Goes Pen And Paper

    BioWare is giving players a whole new old way to experience Dragon Age: Origins, announcing a pen and paper role-playing game based in the Dragon Age universe. More »
    05/05/09
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    By Mike Fahey

    Comment by okenny :) ...building bridges (to hide under): Why one wears a thong and a hoodie is beyond be but I'm sure the power of imagination will make... 7 Responses | Other threads

  • bioware

    Dragon Age To Be SecuROM-Free

    BioWare's spiritual successor to the Baldur's Gate series, Dragon Age: Origins, will ship without the unpopular SecuROM digital rights management and copy protection software that has been attached to previous Electronic Arts games. More »
    05/04/09
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    By Michael McWhertor

    Comment by Rctdaemon: Funny, I seem to remember a similar comment about Mass Effect and 'lo and behold, it came back to bite... 16 Responses | Other threads

  • mass effect

    Mass Effect For The iPhone: The "Real Facts"

    Details on the forthcoming Mass Effect iPhone "animated presentation" revealed this week were leaked a tad earlier than developer BioWare was expecting. And BioWare wants to clear up a few things about Mass Effect: Jacob's Story. More »
    05/01/09
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    By Michael McWhertor

    Comment by killah101: I would prefer a game that connected to the next game instead of a prequel (we have teh book) or... 3 Responses | Other threads

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