"Something's really possible" - Mass Effect cast rally around efforts to save the franchise on the first N7 Day after BioWare's closure
Key Points:
- Fans of the Mass Effect series marked N7 Day by rallying support for the 'SaveMassEffect' movement following BioWare's closure and the cancellation of Mass Effect Universe.
- The community group We Are Mass Effect organized high-profile campaigns including billboards in Times Square and near BioWare's former office, alongside an online petition to revive the series.
- Prominent cast members from the Mass Effect franchise, including Jennifer Hale, Mark Meer, and others, participated in a video supporting the movement to potentially save the series.
- Jennifer Hale expressed cautious optimism about the future despite BioWare's closure, while Mark Meer highlighted the gradual layoffs at EA that had impacted veteran developers and writers over recent years.
- The efforts reflect the community's strong desire to preserve the legacy and future of Mass Effect amid significant challenges faced by its original development team.