Mass Effect Has Been Taken Away Just When We Needed It Most

IGN published an opinion piece by Carlos Morales on the closure of BioWare and the cancellation of Mass Effect 5, noting a petition that gathered over 200,000 signatures. The article argues that Mass Effect 3's fatalism resonates more with the 2020s, and that the leaked Mass Effect: Universe, set 600 years after the Reaper War, could have told a story about rebuilding.