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A farewell to BioWare, maker of some of the best games of the 21st century | Lucy James

The Guardian Technology Oct 23, 2026, 5:44 PM (1 hour ago)

The closure of the studio responsible for some of the best games of the 21st century leaves the world of RPGs feeling smaller without the hope of another instalment of the much-loved sci-fi series Earlier this week, EA announced the closure of BioWare, a game studio with a 30-year history of…

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