We can't pretend that the identities of the new owners don't play a part in them finally pulling the trigger, but it's definitely been brewing for a while. Hopefully this will prove to be a good thing and the queer BioWare folk will found a new studio that isn't under the yoke of oppression.

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Loud reactionary gamer bros don't care enough about the Sims to be loud reactionary gamer bros about it. The backlash against Veilguard wasn't because it was bad. It wasn't. It was mostly alright. The backlash was because it was queer. That anti-queer backlash caused the poor sales. Thus, the axe.

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It was in development for ten years because of continual executive meddling. The same executives that decided to axe the company. Veilguard was constantly sabotaged by EA, then was widely and viciously lambasted for its queer themes, and then, yes, underperformed.

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EA's closure of BioWare is transparently a vile move to shutter the studio that made by far their queerest titles. In the wake of this, I implore you: MAKE MORE QUEER ART. Make it trans. Make it horny. Make it scary. Make it loving. Make it with every inch of yourself. Flood the world with it!

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‘Wildwood’ director Travis Knight on AI: “A pencil is a tool. A paintbrush is a tool. A 3D printer is a tool. A digital capture is a tool. AI is not a tool. AI can go fuck itself.”

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