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Mass Effect 5 Development Team Boasts Series Veterans

BioWare reassures fans about the upcoming Mass Effect 5, highlighting the involvement of original trilogy veterans in key development roles.

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Overview

  • BioWare confirms that Mass Effect 5's executive producer, art director, creative director, and game director are all veterans from the original trilogy.
  • Michael Gamble, the executive producer, emphasizes the team's dedication to bringing a game that fans deserve, with several key figures from the series' glory days returning.
  • The development team includes Derek Watts as art director and Parrish Ley as creative director, both pivotal in crafting the iconic look and moments of the original trilogy.
  • Despite recent layoffs at EA and a focus on Dragon Age: Dreadwolf, Mass Effect 5 remains in pre-production, with the next glimpse expected on N7 day, November 7, 2024.
  • Concerns about the game retaining the spirit of the original trilogy persist, amidst broader challenges facing BioWare, including staff layoffs and accusations against the company.