Dragon Age: The Veilguard Director Corinne Busche Departs BioWare After 18 Years
Busche's departure follows the release of the critically praised RPG and marks a move to a new RPG project in the cRPG space.
- Corinne Busche, game director of Dragon Age: The Veilguard, has left BioWare after an 18-year tenure at EA, citing a new opportunity she couldn't turn down.
- The Veilguard, released in October 2024, received generally favorable critical reviews, with an 82 Metacritic score, though its commercial performance has been reported as mixed.
- Busche joined BioWare in 2019 and became game director in 2022, helping steer The Veilguard back to a single-player RPG focus after earlier development setbacks.
- Busche stated her departure was voluntary and emphasized her fulfillment in helping restore BioWare's RPG roots, while acknowledging the development process took a personal toll.
- Her next project is confirmed to be in the cRPG genre, but further details about the role or game remain undisclosed.