"I don't know if they will keep funding that one" - Former EA manager doesn't believe the next Mass Effect will survive Saudi takeover

At a glance

Inside and outside Electronic Arts, everyone is bracing for what's sure to be a very different company now that it's fully owned by Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund. But the fate of one game in particular may be more perilous than any other: the next Mass Effect. Read more

Why it matters

A quick gaming industry update selected for readers who follow online worlds, RPGs, multiplayer communities, and private server ecosystems.