Episode 235 - EA Closes BioWare In Favor Of "Guns And Football"

Send us Fan Mail In this episode... --> Electronic Arts Inc. has announced that it will shut down BioWare, the celebrated studio behind roleplaying games such as Dragon Age and Mass Effect, as part of its latest series of cuts and closures. --> The next Xbox might cost $1,800, a new report from Fortune says. --> Uwe Boll, the notorious director of infamously bad video game films, says "Don’t ever bash my movies again," in response to the new Street Fighter movie’s bad reviews.  --> Also: Top 3 New Releases, Nostalgia 101 Help support ShrfSnax (a.k.a. Brandon) in his fight against cancer:  https://gofund.me/5d7c63a15 Visit our NEW merch store at gamers-week-podcast-shop.fourthwall.com We love our sponsors! Please help us support those who support us! - Check out the Retro Game Club Podcast at linktr.ee/retrogameclub - Connect with CafeBTW at youtube.com/@LoveRetroBTW - Get creative with Pixel Pond production company at pixelpondllc.com - Visit Absolutely the Best Podcast: A Work in Progress at linktr.ee/absolutelythebest **Use this link to get a $20 credit when you upgrade to a paid podcast hosting plan on Buzzsprout! buzzsprout.com/?referrer_id=1884378 **Get 15% off gaming chairs at blacklyte.com/Gamersweekpodcast using code GWP26! Hosts: donniegretro, wrytersview, retrogamebrews Opening theme: "Gamers Week Theme" by Akseli Takanen Patron theme: "Chiptune Boss" by donniegretro Closing theme: "Gamers Week Full-Length Theme" by Akseli Takanen Support the show