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8 unusual facts about BioWare


Brent Knowles

He worked at the role-playing game studio BioWare (Baldur's Gate 2, Neverwinter Nights, Jade Empire, Dragon Age) for ten years, during most of which he was a Lead Designer/Creative Director.

Casey Hudson

After obtaining a degree in Mechanical Engineering, Hudson began his career at the Canadian video game developer BioWare with credits as a technical artist on several games, including MDK 2.

Ebenezer Ekuban

Ekuban has been said to have "the perfect name for an evil wizard" by BioWare video game writer Brad Prince.

Entertainment Consumers Association

The association distinguished itself early by weighing in publicly on issues that the parallel trade associations did not, including standing in defense of the game Mass Effect and its developer, BioWare, during the related controversy surrounding supposed sexualization of the product.

Faunts

Most recently, BioWare chose to feature another Faunts song, Das Malefitz, during the final credits of Mass Effect 3.

Magocracy

In BioWare's game Dragon Age, the Tevinter Imperium is a magocracy, ruled by Imperial Archons and magisters.

NEO Scavenger

The studio is led by Daniel Fedor who left his job at BioWare after seven years, with NEO Scavenger being his first independent project.

After leaving his job of seven years at BioWare, Daniel Fedor founded Blue Bottles Games and began working on his first independent project, NEO Scavenger.


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Candlekeep

Candlekeep is an important city in Bioware's video game Baldur's Gate.

Erik Bethke

His first book, Game Development and Production, describing the methodology of creating games; was edited by Ray Muzyka and Greg Zeschuk, Co-CEOs of Bioware.

GameFront

Notably, GameFront was one of the first mainstream gaming publications to publicly criticise Bioware in the wake of the Mass Effect 3 ending controversy and side with dissatisfied customers.

Joseph Gatt

Gatt voices Lord Scourge in the LucasArts/Bioware game Star Wars: The Old Republic and several characters on the game The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim.


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