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Bioware Shifts Staff para Mass Effect 5, no se necesita soporte completo de estudio

Autor : Lillian Actualizar : Apr 12,2025

EA ha anunciado recientemente una reestructuración significativa de BioWare, el estudio detrás de las reconocidas franquicias de Dragon Age y Mass Effect. La reorganización implica cambiar a numerosos desarrolladores a otros proyectos dentro de EA, y el estudio ahora se enfoca exclusivamente en el próximo juego de Mass Effect. En una publicación de blog, el gerente general de BioWare, Gary McKay, explicó que el estudio está "aprovechando esta oportunidad entre los ciclos de desarrollo completos para reinventar cómo trabajamos en BioWare". Hizo hincapié en que, en esta etapa de desarrollo, el apoyo del estudio completo no es necesario para el proyecto Mass Effect.

McKay declaró además que BioWare ha trabajado diligentemente en los últimos meses para colocar a muchos de sus colegas en roles adecuados en otros equipos de EA. IGN ha aprendido que un número no especificado de desarrolladores de BioWare ya ha sido reasignado a roles equivalentes dentro de EA. Además, un grupo más pequeño de miembros del equipo de Dragon Age enfrenta la terminación, aunque se les da la oportunidad de solicitar otros puestos dentro de la empresa.

BioWare ha sufrido varios cambios estructurales en los últimos años, incluidos los despidos en 2023 y numerosas salidas de alto perfil durante el desarrollo de Dragon Age: The Veilguard. En particular, la directora Corinne Busche anunció su partida la semana pasada. El número actual de empleados en BioWare sigue sin estar claro. Cuando IGN buscó información más detallada de EA sobre el número de personas afectadas, los posibles despidos y el personal restante de BioWare, EA no proporcionó detalles. Sin embargo, un portavoz comentó: "La prioridad del estudio era la edad del dragón. Durante este tiempo hubo personas que continuaban construyendo la visión del próximo efecto de masa. Ahora que el Velo de Velo ha enviado, el enfoque completo del estudio es el efecto de masa. Si bien no compartimos números, el estudio tiene el número correcto de personas en los roles correctos para trabajar en el efecto de masa en esta etapa de desarrollo".

El nuevo juego de Mass Effect, anunciado hace cuatro años, todavía está en su fase de desarrollo temprano. La estrategia actual de BioWare es concentrarse en un juego a la vez. Algunos desarrolladores que previamente se trasladaron de Mass Effect a Dragon Age para garantizar que su finalización ahora regrese al Proyecto Mass Effect. El desarrollo de Mass Effect está siendo dirigido por los veteranos de la serie Mike Gamble, Preston Watamaniuk, Derek Watts y Parrish Ley.

Esta noticia de reestructuración sigue el reciente anuncio de EA de que Dragon Age: The Veilguard no alcanzó los objetivos de sus jugadores en casi un 50%. Este déficit, junto con resultados más débiles de lo esperado del EA Sports FC 25, condujo a una reducción en la guía del año fiscal de EA. Está previsto que la compañía realice su conferencia telefónica del tercer trimestre del tercer trimestre el 4 de febrero.

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