BioWare is closing after 30 years

BioWare is closing after 30 years EA is cutting about 400 jobs, including around 50 at BioWare Mass Effect and Dragon Age developer BioWare is closing after more than 30 years, and early development on the next Mass Effect project is ending. The studio announced the news in a statement on social media, describing BioWare as "more than a studio" and a home for storytellers and developers. It lists Baldur's Gate, Neverwinter Nights, Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic, Dragon Age, Mass Effect and Anthem among its games. "Our focus right now is on our incredibly talented team who put their hearts into these games, and supporting one another through this transition." Bloomberg reports that EA will cut about 400 jobs, roughly 3% of its staff, with around 50 of those at BioWare, citing a person familiar with the company's plans.