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Online Features No Longer Available — Dragon Age: Inquisition Servers Shut Down on PS3 After 12 Years
Gaming News April 28, 2026, 03:36 PM
April 28, 2026, marks a symbolic date for Dragon Age: Inquisition — multiplayer servers for the PlayStation 3 version have officially been shut down. From now on, owners of the game on the aging console can no longer access matchmaking or any other online features. The move, while disappointing for some, comes as no surprise: supporting outdated infrastructure with virtually no player activity simply stopped making economic sense. -
Gaming News April 23, 2026, 08:00 PM
BioWare isn't quite ready to pull back the curtain on the next Mass Effect just yet. According to project director Michael Gamble, the studio is simply "busy working" on the game, leaving little time for crafting teasers or promotional materials. -
“If You Feel Indifferent to a Character, I Failed”: Dragon Age 2 Lead Writer Explains the Secret Behind the RPG’s Most Controversial Companions
Gaming News March 16, 2026, 02:49 AM
Dragon Age 2 remains one of the most divisive RPGs in BioWare’s history — not only because of its combat or setting, but also because of its companions. Some characters are beloved by fans, while others are widely hated. As it turns out, that reaction was entirely intentional. -
Gaming News March 15, 2026, 10:41 AM
Actress Jennifer Hale, who voiced the female version of Commander Shepard in the Mass Effect series, shared her hopes and concerns about the next installment of the franchise. In an interview with GamesRadar+, she admitted that she would love to see the legendary captain return. -
Everyone thought it would be a DLC. The author of Dragon Age 2 talked about the mess that went on during the development of the game
Gaming News March 9, 2026, 08:12 AM
Dragon Age 2 — one of the most famous parts of the franchise — was developed in a complete mess. The authors of the game believed that they were making a regular DLC, not a full-fledged sequel. This was told by screenwriter David Gaider. -
Gaming News February 2, 2026, 11:21 AM
Little is known about Mass Effect 5 so far: BioWare promises to maintain the serious tone of the original trilogy and a photorealistic visual style, but details on gameplay and project structure are scarce. What's confirmed is that the studio is currently focused on the new Mass Effect, with an unofficial release estimate no earlier than 2029. -
Gaming News January 29, 2026, 05:56 AM
The Anthem community has acknowledged that efforts to revive the game’s servers are progressing far more slowly than expected. After the official servers were shut down on January 12, 2026, fans managed to launch only a limited test prototype, showcased in a video, but further progress has proven extremely difficult. Members of the project shared these details in an interview with Ars Technica. -
Gaming News January 24, 2026, 03:04 PM
BioWare has announced it's hiring a Production Director for Mass Effect 5. The job posting was personally shared by Executive Producer Michael Gamble on social media. -
Gaming News January 19, 2026, 07:47 AM
BioWare plans to become a one-project studio, fully focusing on Mass Effect 5. However, due to the failure of Dragon Age: The Veilguard the release of the next part of the space opera is likely to be very delayed. This was told by former executive producer Mike Darrah. -
“I’d Love to Continue Commander Shepard’s Story”: Shepard Voice Actress Reflects on the Past and Future of Mass Effect
Gaming News January 12, 2026, 03:18 AM
Voice actress Jennifer Hale, best known for portraying the female version of Commander Shepard in the Mass Effect series, spoke in an interview with Polygon about the impact the franchise has had on players — and on her personally. According to Hale, video games can change people’s lives not only as entertainment, but also as a source of support and a sense of belonging. -
“It Was Fun Until the Very End”: One Week Before Shutdown, Anthem Players Gather for One Last Flight
Gaming News January 7, 2026, 02:37 AM
EA is shutting down the servers of Anthem on January 12, but players are already running into access issues. Owners of the Deluxe Edition on PC report that they can no longer download the game — instead, they receive a message stating that they don’t own a license, with a prompt to purchase it from the EA store. -
«We will be there»: the voice actors from the Mass Effect trilogy spoke about the new game in the series
Gaming News December 25, 2025, 11:04 AM
The actors who voiced the male and female versions of Captain Shepard in the Mass Effect trilogy are ready to return to their roles if their characters appear in the new part of the series. Mark Meer and Jennifer Hale talked about this in a new interview. -
Modder Brought Back Elevators From First Part to 'Mass Effect 3' — And the Game Has Regained Its Soul
Gaming News November 19, 2025, 02:18 AM
In Mass Effect 3, you can once again ride the legendary elevators — the very ones that in the first installment served as cover for long loading times and soothing dialogues. An enthusiast under the nickname Linkenski released the mod Glorious Elevators (LE3), bringing back full elevator rides between decks of the Normandy in the Legendary Edition instead of the usual loading screens. -
Gaming News November 11, 2025, 10:06 AM
Back in October 2024, Dragon Age: The Veilguard received its first wave of reviews, and one of the most talked-about pieces came from Eurogamer. Critic Robert Purchese gave the game the outlet’s highest rating — 5/5 — praising its epic scope, deep RPG systems, and well-written characters. “The Veilguard makes the Dragon Age games that came before seem trivial by comparison,” he wrote at the time. -
Gaming News November 8, 2025, 10:00 AM
Mass Effect fans received a small but pleasant surprise from BioWare during this year’s N7 Day celebration. The developers hid an encrypted message that ultimately led players to a new piece of concept art for the upcoming Mass Effect 5. -
Gaming News November 7, 2025, 08:02 PM
To celebrate the annual N7 Day, BioWare has released a new message for Mass Effect fans. Series executive producer Mike Gamble confirmed that the next game in the franchise is deep in development, with the team fully focused on bringing it to life. -
Articles October 8, 2025, 06:04 PM
At the start of last week, news broke that Electronic Arts had agreed to be acquired by a consortium including Saudi Arabia’s PIF (Public Investment Fund), Silver Lake, and Affinity Partners. The deal is valued at approximately $55 billion. EA shareholders will receive $210 per share in cash, and after the transaction closes in the first half of 2027, the company will go private. Here’s what that means for the gaming world. -
"Kind Of Feels Like A Matter Of Time" — EA Sale Sparks Panic at BioWare and Fears of Further Layoffs
News September 30, 2025, 09:03 PM
Recently, news broke that Electronic Arts has agreed to sell the company to a consortium of private investors for $55 billion ($20 billion of which will be financed through a JPMorgan Chase loan). The deal involves Silver Lake, Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund, and Jared Kushner’s Affinity Partners. Once the deal closes, EA will become a private company. This development has raised concerns within some of EA’s internal studios, including BioWare. -
Top And The Best September 14, 2025, 07:40 PM
In this article, we have gathered 25 projects that defined the evolution of CRPGs. From pixel classics to modern masterpieces reimagining the genre. Many of them may be graphically outdated, but their narrative magic still captivates. If you’re a fan of the genre but missed out on a huge swath of CRPGs, now is the time to catch up and play the “golden collection” of universally recognized masterpieces of the gaming industry. -
Gaming News August 10, 2025, 12:04 PM
Dragon Age fans would love to see a remastered collection in the vein of Mass Effect Legendary Edition — or even full remakes — but Electronic Arts and BioWare have remained silent on the matter. According to a studio veteran, the reason comes down to a lack of willingness to fund the project.
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