Players Believe Mass Effect 5 Can Be Saved. A Petition Has Been Launched

Mass Effect fans are collecting signatures for a petition to EA, asking them to resume development of the canceled game or transfer the license to another studio, so that the series can survive BioWare's closure.

Fans of Mass Effect have launched a petition, urging Electronic Arts to reconsider the decision to cancel the new game and preserve the future of the sci-fi series after BioWare's closure.

Players do not want to accept the disappearance of one of the well-known RPG franchises. This is not about one canceled game, but about preserving a universe that has gathered millions of fans over the years.

The authors of the petition recalled the adventures of Captain Shepard, the crew of the Normandy, relationships with companions, and decisions that influenced the plot. These elements made Mass Effect special for many players.

Fans offer EA two options: resume development, allocating a sufficient budget, team, and time to the project, or transfer the license to another studio that will continue the series.

However, the chances of the initiative's success remain uncertain. BioWare has faced serious financial setbacks, and EA, judging by recent decisions, is no longer willing to invest in the studio.

You can sign the petition via the link.