Electronic Arts to shut down beloved Canadian studio BioWare

T2Covered by 1 source · first reported by Canada: BetaKit / MobileSyrup at 21 Oct, 17:16 UTC

Electronic Arts is shutting down iconic Canadian developer BioWare. As first reported by Bloomberg, this comes as part of EA’s wider cuts of 400 jobs, including roughly 50 at the beloved Edmonton-based developer. It also follows EA going private in August following an acquisition backed by Saudi…