Epic Games will receive BAFTA awardThe British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA) has announced that Epic Games will be given a Special Award at their upcoming event. The Award is given out for their achievements with Unreal Engine and excellence in technology.MAY 15
Aliens: Crucible was a bit like Mass EffectAliens: Crucible was an RPG in development by Obsidian Entertainment until Sega cut the project and it was cancelled. Chris Avellone revealed a few more details recently, saying it reminded him of Mass Effect but was more terrifying.APRIL 17
BioWare's founders receive Order of CanadaWe must admit that seeing two very familiar BioWare mugs smiling back at us after a lengthy absence from the scene is a great way to start the day but the company's co-founders Greg Zeschuk and Ray Muzyka only came for the Order of Canada.DECEMBER 28
Anthem will have Mass Effect themed armourBioWare's N7 Day brought many interesting things such as Xbox One X enhanced Mass Effect Andromeda, but also featured the studio's future projects. For example, Anthem, due for release on 22 February 2019 will have N7 armour cosmetics.NOVEMBER 8
BioWare celebrated the Mass Evvect's N7 dayBioWare celebrated the N7 day with a video commemorating the franchise. The future of Mass Effect remains bleak. To celebrate the anniversary, the Apex Elite Pack has been brought back and will be available until 13 November 2017.SEPTEMBER 21
Origin Access Premier release date revealedEA have revealed that Origin Access Premier service will go live on 30 July 2018 during an investor call, but they have also silently shut down On the House program. Some players might miss it, but honestly it needed a change. Or a boot.JULY 27
James Ohlen leaves BioWare after 22 yearsEven if you're not familiar with the name of James Ohlen you know him alright, what with the man having played key roles in bringing us Baldur's Gate, Neverwinter Nights, Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic and Mass Effect: Andromeda.JULY 13
BioWare loses a writer, againOne of BioWare's most recognizable writers, Drew Karpyshyn, has left the building. The developer's future did not look bright with the flop of Mass Effect: Andromeda and key members leaving the studio looks even worse.MARCH 12
What's the deal with BioWare's Anthem?After more that two decades of producing RPGs BioWare is now making what looks like a Destiny/Warframe style story driven shooter and it can be a bit of a surprise until you stop for a moment to think about it.JUNE 16
Video games featuring aliensThis Saturday, I list five games with the most memorable aliens, in honour of the movie Alien: Covenant launching in theaters. No probing here guys, just good clean fun.MAY 20
Remarkable video game quotesLines of dialogue and other spoken or written text in video games gives us a deeper understanding of the game and its lore. A good quote can make you think, other times laugh or rage quit, and here I'm listing a couple of each.MAY 6
It is now safe to say that BioWare is dead - but when did it die?In light of recent fan reactions to Mass Effect: Anrdomeda, this is a good time for a long hard look at what is going on with BioWare. The renowned company has displayed a perceptible drop in the quality of its games in the past decade. While its current state may look like a low point for many, we are going to examine when the gradual descent of BioWare began.MARCH 29