Following the studio’s closure on October 21 , a trailer for BioWare’s now-cancelled Mass Effect: Universe mysteriously appeared online . In many ways, the trailer was the final twist of the knife, as it looked like BioWare was cooking up something special with the fifth Mass Effect .

Ultimately, however, the most frustrating thing was that, like all good trailers, it left us with more questions than answers. Questions such as “How would this have tied into the ending of Mass Effect 3 ?”, “Who fixed the mass relays?”, and “Holy shit, was that Simu Liu?!”

After the trailer leaked online, many immediately pointed out that Mass Effect: Universe ’s new protagonist bore a striking resemblance to Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings star Simu Liu.…