its tragic that between ME3 multiplayer, to andromeda to anthem bioware managed to become good at action game feel, something that was basically an alien concept in earlier games. that is genuinely a miracle to pull off and it was all mismanaged to nothing

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the problems of that game were obvious to everyone on the ground working on it the entire time and as soon as those people were empowered to finally make real decisions on an actual existing game it became tangible and no longer a fantasy of fifa money but bioware so ea dropped them like a rock

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Probably the stupidest BioWare take has to be from Jen Donahoe from Deconstructor of fun podcast… Yes the team of writers on a branching narrative game are the real cost. Not the content. Not the output etc. it’s the writing so just replace them with ai and make more awesome dragon age!

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having watched mark darrah's post-mortem on anthem (strong recommend to anyone who wants a window into game dev process regardless of if you care about anthem) its crazy they never put out anthem next. the inside of corporations is inscrutable and maddening beyond even the worst of what we assume

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Devs shouldn't have to be protecting their games, Valve should be protecting its shopfront: aftermath.site/steam-indie-ga...

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