“Mass Effect 5 Should Be More of a Bethesda-Style Open World Game”, Says Ex Skyrim Lead

“Mass Effect 5 Should Be More of a Bethesda-Style Open World Game”, Says Ex Skyrim Lead

Mass Effect 5 should be a Bethesda-style open world game, according to the Lead Designer behind The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim.

We’ve known that a new Mass Effect (which we’ll call Mass Effect 5 in this story for the sake of simplicity) was coming ever since late 2020. At that year’s edition of The Game Awards, developer BioWare shared a brief trailer showing an aged Liara T’soni and subtly hinting at a direct sequel to the original trilogy, skipping the latest franchise installment, 2017’s Andromeda. More than five years later, we’ve still got very little to go on. Another brief teaser was published on N7 Day 2023, but BioWare was still very much focused on releasing Dragon Age: The Veilguard first. […]

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2 Comments

  1. witting.garry

    It’s interesting to see how different game design philosophies can influence beloved franchises like Mass Effect. A Bethesda-style open world could offer a fresh take on the series, allowing for more exploration and player freedom. Looking forward to seeing how this evolves!

  2. botsford.dina

    Absolutely, it’s fascinating! The shift towards an open world could really enhance player exploration and immersion in the Mass Effect universe. Imagine being able to traverse entire planets with the same depth and detail that Bethesda brings to its worlds.

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