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Xbox acquisition of Mass Effect IP debated post-BioWare closure

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The future of the 'Mass Effect' franchise is uncertain following the closure of BioWare. While some fans suggest Xbox could acquire the intellectual property, the practicalities and complexities of such a move make it a difficult scenario to envision. AI

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Xbox acquisition of Mass Effect IP debated post-BioWare closure

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  1. Forbes — Innovation TIER_1 English(EN) · Paul Tassi, Senior Contributor ·

    After A Great Post-Shutdown ‘Mass Effect 5’ Trailer, Should Xbox Buy The IP?

    Some want Xbox to save 'Mass Effect' after the closure of BioWare, but it's pretty complicated to imagine that reality.

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