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NewsAnthem fan server project, which started "out of little more than spite for EA and Bioware," isn't making much progress
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NewsAnthem fan gets BioWare's looter shooter running again without EA's dead servers only days after shutdown
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NewsDragon Age veteran defends studio's attempt to make something different with Anthem: "BioWare's always been changing"
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News"It took Anthem a very long time to admit to itself that it was a looter shooter," BioWare veteran says
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newsGOG director fears regulation for live-service shutdowns might lead to "fewer cool games for gamers"
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Stop Killing Games says Anthem's scrapped plans for local servers is what the initiative is all about
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NewsDragon Age veteran says scrapped Anthem Next "could have been" up there with No Man's Sky's legendary turnaround
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Anthem "did permanent damage to the careers of a lot of game devs" says Dragon Age veteran
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Anthem fans say goodbye to BioWare's looter shooter on its server shutdown day, mourning the "potential" that was lost
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A week before BioWare's worst game meets its final end, Anthem players gather to mourn what might have been
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EA hits like Battlefield 4 and The Sims 4 were given time to bounce back from rough launches because they were "too big to fail," whereas with BioWare's Anthem, it wasn't "a given that it was going to be that big"
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NewsAnthem lead says it deserved bad reviews, and Mass Effect and Dragon Age had better stories in part because you weren't playing with three "randos" who made everything "worse"
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BioWare realized late in Anthem's development that "this game was coming in on fire" after EA told the devs "we were targeting a game in the 70s" on Metacritic
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Former BioWare exec says Anthem's storytelling failed because it was "treating everyone as if they were the same protagonist," but Borderland succeeds because "the storytelling spreads" across all players when they split up
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News"Bankrupt EA" was on the list of fears at BioWare as it weighed up Mass Effect servers, says former exec: "There's a point at which you are optimizing for an unlikely or virtually unfathomable situation”
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newsFormer BioWare producer says a lot of Anthem's problems "come from a misunderstanding about multiplayer games," which the Mass Effect leadership team weren't equipped to deal with
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BioWare veteran says "flying is Anthem's best feature" but also its "worst feature" because it broke the game, and reckons Monster Hunter is a great example of how to add "really crazy things" without the broken part
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As Anthem faces shutdown amid Stop Killing Games movement, producer says maybe we want to "sacrifice some things in order to get it so that games don't just vanish one day"
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Mass Effect veteran says open-world bot flop Anthem gained momentum within EA because the pitch was "what if BioWare game but it could do FIFA numbers?"
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news"It isn't Destiny. It isn't Borderlands. It isn't Mass Effect": Ex BioWare lead says Anthem's vision for "the future of storytelling" struggled to come together because it had "no one really clearly saying what it is"
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