r/pcmasterrace • • 8h ago

News/Article BioWare is closing down.

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u/Steel1000 8h ago

Including anthem at all is kind of like saying “yea we deserved it”

Last preorder ever - thanks!

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u/FrostWendigo 8h ago

Right? They mismanaged the game since inception and then had the audacity to blame its failure on the pandemic. Anthem could’ve been an IP defining title like Destiny and Warframe but the suits couldn’t pull their heads out of each other’s asses to make it happen.

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u/prospectre 7h ago edited 6h ago

Honestly, not sure how they fucked Anthem up. A looter shooter where everyone gets to fly around like Iron Man and customize mech suits? That sounds awesome!

Then you see what it is, how it was monetized, and you say "Oh, right, EA".

EDIT: Monetization was not much of an issue, I was mistaken.

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u/kas-loc2 1h ago

Props to you for accepting new info and being ready to modify your stance and motives to fit the new info.

Kinda like how bioware didn't