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“BioWare’s closure represents an immense loss to and possibly a targeted attack on Canada’s cultural legacy” argues petition calling on Canadian government to step in

Rock Paper Shotgun Nov 5, 2026, 1:51 PM (1 hour ago)

Calls for the Canadian government to help ressurect recently shuttered RPG makers BioWare have progressed from a single post by a politician to a petition with enough signatures that it looks set to be presented to the Canadian House of Commons for an official response.

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“BioWare’s closure represents an immense loss to and possibly a targeted attack on Canada’s cultural legacy” argues petition calling on Canadian government to step in

FSR 4.1.2 now on Xbox and Xbox handhelds, just in time for a certain big GTA 6-shaped game

Nintendo game sales surge thanks to Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream, but Switch 2 hardware suffers big decline

Switch 2 sales dropped 37% this summer, mostly before the price hike hit; Nintendo now expects sales to slump 16.9% in console’s second year

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