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The disaster of Dragon Age: The Veilguard leaves the future of BioWare uncertain. With the franchise so severely damaged, many question whether it can recover. EA’s next major project, the Mass Effect sequel, looms large, and the early signs suggest that the company’s confidence is wavering. Given the poor reception of Andromeda and the pitiful sales of Veilguard, Mass Effect’s success or failure could determine whether BioWare continues as a major player in the AAA RPG space—or if it faces an irreversible decline.