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Mass Effect 5 Trailer Leaks After BioWare Closes
BioWare's closure days after 'Mass Effect 5' trailer leak leaves fans with a glimpse of a game never to be released.
In brief
BioWare's closure days after 'Mass Effect 5' trailer leak leaves fans with a glimpse of a game never to be released. BioWare's shutdown and leaked 'Mass Effect 5' trailer reveal a game fans will never play. Originally reported by VICE.
BioWare Announces Closure
BioWare announced it was shutting down, meaning the anticipated fifth Mass Effect game would never be released.
Leaked Trailer Appears
A leaked trailer on Reddit showed the game's stunning visuals and introduced a new protagonist.
New Protagonist Introduced
The trailer featured an ex-military man who walks into a crowded space bar and is approached by an unnamed Asari.
Dr. Liara T'Soni Reveals
Dr. Liara T'Soni states, 'We know that’s why we’re here,' as she lowers her hood to reveal her face.
“We know,” states a familiar voice, as Dr. Liara T’Soni lowers her hood, revealing her face to the camera.”
Game Title Revealed
The trailer revealed the game would have been officially called Mass Effect: Universe.
The takeaway
BioWare's shutdown and leaked 'Mass Effect 5' trailer reveal a game fans will never play.
