Why EA Shut Down Bioware and Mass Effect - Kinda Funny Games Daily 10.30.26
Summary
Hosts Blessing and Tamar discuss the closure of BioWare, attributing it to EA’s strategic pivot toward Star Wars Battlefront 3 to satisfy acquisition debt. They also cover Ubisoft’s update on Assassin’s Creed projects, confirming no new remakes are planned while detailing progress on the multiplayer title Invictus and the horror game Hexy. The episode includes a tribute to the late Sir Patrick Stewart and lighthearted banter about sports and music.
Topics discussed
Intro and news headlines
Sponsor segment and host banter
Personal updates and Golden State Warriors talk
Tribute to Patrick Stewart
EA shuts down BioWare for Star Wars Battlefront 3
Chat interaction and Kojima's MCR short film
My Chemical Romance's Black Parade discussion
Superchats and 'Top White Creations' list
Alienware ad and Top 100 Games promo
Continuing the 'Top White Creations' list
Ubisoft: No more AC remakes, Invictus and Hex updates
Critique of Kojima's low-effort visual
Death Stranding anime and movie news
Skydance office mandate and minor news items
Mass Effect vs Fight Night and birthday shoutouts
Music trivia and list pedantry
You're Wrong segment and outro
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