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Exodus: A Mass Effect‑Style Sci‑Fi RPG With Frog Allies and Bold Choices
gaming1 month ago

Exodus: A Mass Effect‑Style Sci‑Fi RPG With Frog Allies and Bold Choices

Space.com previews Exodus, a sci-fi action RPG from Archetype Entertainment (BioWare veterans), showcased at Gamescom 2026 with a 50-minute hands-on demo. Players guide Jun Aslan across a space opera universe (Omega Centauri cluster) with companions and clever combat that blends sci‑fi gunplay with “magical” powers, plus a focus on player agency and meaningful choices. The world features unique elements like Awakened frogs and time dilation, and while romances exist, Salt the octopus is not a romance option; you can pursue relationships with other crew members. Exodus emphasizes “water cooler” moments and branching outcomes, and is slated for release on PC, PS5, and Xbox Series X|S on April 7, 2027.

via Space|
#archetype-entertainment#exodus#gamescom-2026
Exodus: A Mass Effect-inspired RPG that plays the long game
gaming1 month ago

Exodus: A Mass Effect-inspired RPG that plays the long game

Eurogamer previews Exodus (2027), a Mass Effect-inspired sci-fi RPG from Archetype Entertainment. After a 45-minute hands-on, the game shows stylish combat, a flexible companion system, and a time-dilation mechanic that lets long-term choices ripple across years and civilizations, all wrapped in a strong emphasis on player agency and branching outcomes.

via Eurogamer.net|
#archetype-entertainment#exodus-2027#gaming
Star Wars Fate of the Old Republic Taps BioWare Veterans for a KotOR–Mass Effect–Inspired RPG
gaming5 months ago

Star Wars Fate of the Old Republic Taps BioWare Veterans for a KotOR–Mass Effect–Inspired RPG

Star Wars: Fate of the Old Republic is a new single-player RPG (Xbox Series X|S, PC, PS5) set in the Old Republic era, described as a spiritual successor to Knights of the Old Republic. Arcanaut Studios is leading development, headed by Casey Hudson, with a veteran team including KotOR and Mass Effect alumni such as Dan Fessenden, Melanie Faulknor, Caroline Livingstone, and Ryan Hoyle. While no exact release date is set, the game is targeted to arrive before 2030. Hudson highlighted the team’s deep roots in KotOR and Mass Effect, fueling excitement for a potential return to the beloved saga.

via Windows Central|
#arcanaut-studios#casey-hudson#fate-of-the-old-republic
BioWare Veterans Lead New Star Wars RPG at Arcanaut Studios
games5 months ago

BioWare Veterans Lead New Star Wars RPG at Arcanaut Studios

Arcanaut Studios’ Fate of the Old Republic is led by Casey Hudson and features a BioWare-era reunion of Mass Effect, Dragon Age, and KOTOR veterans (Ryan Hoyle, Caroline Livingstone, Melanie Faulknor, Dan Fessenden, Pascal Blanché). The project is described as a new Star Wars action RPG, not a direct Knights of the Old Republic sequel, with a release target before 2030 (likely on PS6 and Project Helix).

via Kotaku|
#arcanaut-studios#bioware#fate-of-the-old-republic
Expanse Osiris Reborn fuses Mass Effect-style RPG depth with gravity-defying combat
entertainment5 months ago

Expanse Osiris Reborn fuses Mass Effect-style RPG depth with gravity-defying combat

Owlcat Games’ The Expanse: Osiris Reborn is a space-based action RPG set in the Expanse universe that, after a closed beta, blends Mass Effect-inspired narrative and combat with deeper RPG trees, two companions, and gravity-defying set-pieces like space walks; the game aims for a grounded hard sci‑fi feel and promises a punishing, tactical experience. It’s planned to release in spring 2027 on PC, PS5, and Xbox Series X|S with a day-one Game Pass option.

via Space|
#entertainment#mass-effect#owlcat-games
The Expanse: Osiris Reborn Signals a Mass Effect-Style Comeback
games5 months ago

The Expanse: Osiris Reborn Signals a Mass Effect-Style Comeback

In a one-hour beta, The Expanse: Osiris Reborn leans into a Mass Effect–like RPG experience—pause-time commands, squad tactics, dialogue choices, and space-station exploration—while delivering uneven cutscenes and fluctuating PS5 performance; it isn’t a reinvented wheel, but it could satisfy Mass Effect fans if the full game expands choices and fixes issues, with a 2027 release and ongoing questions about generative AI use.

via Kotaku|
#beta-demo#games#mass-effect
Two Mass‑Effect‑Sized Space RPGs Headline 2027 With Exodus and Osiris Reborn
games6 months ago

Two Mass‑Effect‑Sized Space RPGs Headline 2027 With Exodus and Osiris Reborn

Two sci‑fi RPGs aim to define 2027: Archetype Entertainment’s Exodus and Owlcat Games’ The Expanse: Osiris Reborn showcased new trailers and details. Osiris Reborn emphasizes squad shooting, a Pinkwater mercenary lead, and Mass Effect‑style dialogue, with genAI used only for non‑narrative work while final writing and voice acting remain human‑made. Exodus, built by BioWare alumni, promises space exploration, branching choices, a sprawling universe, and a grappling hook, with a full gameplay reveal planned for summer. Both games are set for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC in 2027, with Osiris Reborn targeting spring and a closed beta for preorders on April 22.

via Gizmodo|
#archetype-entertainment#exodus#games
BioWare Confirms Ongoing Development of Next Mass Effect Game and New Story Details
gaming11 months ago

BioWare Confirms Ongoing Development of Next Mass Effect Game and New Story Details

BioWare confirms that the next Mass Effect game is still in development, with the team focused solely on it, and details about an upcoming Amazon TV series set after the original trilogy are also revealed. The studio remains committed to expanding the franchise despite recent restructuring and layoffs, and the TV show will explore a new story within the universe.

via GamesIndustry.biz|
#bioware#ea#gaming