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Mass Effect 5 was "meant to compliment" the upcoming show from Amazon, former BioWare lead reveals

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Mass Effect 5 was "meant to compliment" the upcoming show from Amazon, former BioWare lead reveals

The headwinds of the industry led to the closure of BioWare recently, and the latent Mass Effect 5 – known internally as Mass Effect Universe – went with it. We may never know exactly what the devs were putting together for the sequel, but details are dripping out, the latest being that it would've tied into the planned Amazon TV show in some way.

Michael Gamble, former project director and executive producer at BioWare, addresses a fan on Twitter asking if the Mass Effect Universe plot would be used for the show. "Both are meant to compliment each other," he responds.

That's a fascinating wrinkle. It seems like the two productions were collaborating together to some degree, if only to keep each other informed of their narrative intentions. Among the other titbits we've learned about the fifth Mass Effect is the notion that it would've involved a multiverse.

According to Gamble the plot from Mass Effect Universe and the TV show were supposed to compliment each other. If the show is still happening this may be our only hope #SaveMassEffect https://t.co/hY7pQtcA0zNovember 8, 2026

Apparently you would've been able to jump across timelines somehow. The exact mechanics for how are unknown, but on top of anything else, this means every possible outcome from the original trilogy is technically canon. Clever, because I lowkey dreaded seeing the discourse tear itself open once everyone saw which of the endings from Mass Effect 3 BioWare favored.


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