joystiq.com - 10/14/2009
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Speaking to Stragety Informer , BioWare's Mike Laidlaw had some simultaneously pleasing and disappointing news for Jade Empire fans. When asked directly when we would see a sequel to the Asian fantasy RPG, Laidlaw opted for the always handy -- and always frustrating -- PR Jedi mind trick, ...
Jade Empire Sequel in Limbo
gamercenteronline.net 10/16/2009 — Four years ago, co-founder Ray Muzyka revealed that “[BioWare] definitely [has] plans to continue the Jade Empire franchise” – teasing the possibility of a Xbox 360 sequel. However, since then, the heat over Muzyka’s comments have since been turned into smoke.
When speaking to Strategy ...
The Rare Art Of Not Explaining Everything [Design]
kotaku.com 10/8/2009 — Some games explain every sword, every planet, and every character's back story. Fewer games leave things to mystery. In recent months I asked two creators at BioWare and Team Ico about how much we gamers really need to know. In Seattle, last month, ...
Legaleese->English
darthhater.com 10/2/2009 — Everyone has done it. You’ve signed up to be a tester, and, in the midst of your application, there was a standard agreement you SHOULD have read before agreeing to it. My bet is many of you just took it like an EULA and said “Too long, didn’t read.” Those of you that ...
'Dragon Age: Origins' Review - Back To Basics
multiplayerblog.mtv.com 21 days ago — In a place ruled by magic and feudal lords, an ancient evil stirs every few hundred years to cast a Blight across the land. The continued survival of these people is ensured by a small group of heroic individuals, warriors of peace charged with ...
Could TOR have BioWare Bucks?
darthhater.com 9/30/2009 — A few articles on Darth Hater, both old and new , have focused on the possibility of microtransactions being part of BioWare’s pricing structure for Star Wars: The Old Republic. None of the information gathered so far has blatantly stated what plan they will use, and if microtransactions ...
BioWare Writer Can’t Take a Joke
bingegamer.net 16 days ago —
BioWare writer and 2004 San Fernando Soapbox Derby Champion* Patrick Weekes needs to calm his ass down. You see, Mr. Weekes has taken a light-hearted (and undeniably accurate) post from Sol Invictus at Hellforge entirely too seriously.
Senor Invictus, noticing several similar plot ...
Old News '96: BioWare Started For $100,000 [Old News]
kotaku.com 20 days ago — Before they were a part of Electronic Arts and bringing Dragon Age: Origins to the masses, BioWare was small and scrappy. And one of their founders walked around the office barefoot. You are reading Kotaku's once-weekly (sort of) journey back to ...
News - GDC Canada: BioWare Bosses Talk The Future Of Storytelling
gamasutra.com 5/14/2009 — Speaking to a packed room during their GDC Canada keynote, BioWare founders and co-heads Dr. Greg Zeschuk and Dr. Ray Muzyka addressed their studio's core value: storytelling in video games. Muzyka kicked things off with a quick overview of narrative ...
Can Bioware Tell A Story, Or What?
stroppsworld.com 19 days ago — After going through the preload decrypting and installation process on Thursday evening my time (which took longer than I’d hoped unfortunately) I fired up Dragon Age: Origins, created my first character and started playing.
I didn’t ...
BioWare and Microtransactions
darthhater.com 9/28/2009 — Recently Gamasutra posted an interview with Greg Zeschuk, one of the BioWare Doctors. The vast majority of the interview deals specifically with Dragon Age: Origins and Mass Effect 2, however towards the end we get an interesting quote regarding MMOs.
“For so many years, we just saw ...
BioWare consider reviving Jade Empire series —
play.tm 10/13/2009
Designer would like to see RPG return Veteran BioWare game maker Mike Laidlaw has said that he hopes his firm will one day revisit the Jade Empire series of RPGs. Chatting to Strategy Informer , the designer revealed that the title is actually a ...
BioWare Would 'Love' To Revisit Jade Empire —
G4 TV - TheFeed 10/14/2009
Jade Empire seemed interesting, but the immediate backlash to BioWare's post- Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic RPG (the inflated review scores at launch didn't help) pushed Jade Empire far enough off my plate that I never actually ...
News: Dragon Age spun off into Flash game —
Eurogamer 10/15/2009
EA 2D developing DA Journeys for browsers. BioWare wasn't kidding when it said it had big plans for its new Dragon Age franchise. Hot on the heels of this week's revelation that it has two years of DLC planned comes the announcement of ...
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