With Mass Effect 3 multiplayer being left behind in Mass Effect: Legendary Edition, a designer from the original game has shed new light on the surprisingly successful online mode’s origins. Former Mass Effect 3 multiplayer senior gameplay designer Patrick Moran spoke to TheGamer (opens in new tab) about the project, …

Sony has published a patent for an AI that will automatically lower in-game difficulty if it detects PS5 players are struggling. The patent (opens in new tab) (via SegmentNext (opens in new tab)), titled “Use of machine learning to increase or decrease level of difficulty in beating video game opponent,” …

BioWare once considered a Mass Effect spinoff inspired by Star Control and starring a Han Solo-type mercenary who would explore the series’ universe in a more nitty-gritty way. In a new interview with The Gamer (opens in new tab), BioWare’s Dorian Kieken, who worked as a development director on the …