{
  "id": 17244215,
  "title": "EA reportedly closed BioWare because it was forced to choose between Mass Effect 5 and Star Wars Battlefront 3",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/30/ea-reportedly-closed-bioware-because-it-was-forced-to-choose-between",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-10-30T14:54:16.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Eurogamer",
    "slug": "eurogamer",
    "url": "https://www.eurogamer.net/ea-closed-bioware-because-star-wars-battlefront-3"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "A new report has revealed that EA closed BioWare because it was forced to choose between investing in one of two sci-fi projects: a new Mass Effect game or a new Star Wars Battlefront game. And it chose the latter. Read more",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}