A tiny look at what could have been
Yesterday, only a couple of months after EA went private after having been acquired by Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund, equity firm Silver Lake, and Jared Kushner's Affinity, it was announced that BioWare are being shut down , with development on their next Mass Effect game cancelled. Now, only a day after this was announced, a trailer that was meant for internal use only has been shared, showing off a rough idea of what the game would be like.
The trailer initially came from a Reddit post by a user without much evidence of its legitimacy, but since then IGN have seemingly been able to verify that it's authentic. Worth noting right away is a message shared at the beginning of the trailer: "The following is in-engine footage from our small team.…