In the wake of the news that EA has closed down BioWare and ended development on Mass Effect 5 , Archetype Entertainment—co-founded by former BioWare devs Chad Robertson, James Ohlen, and Drew Karpyshyn—has given players a brand-new look at its upcoming title, a very Mass-Effecty sci-fi RPG called Exodus . Specifically, Archetype has revealed a visual rework of its male player-character model. When GameSpot previewed Exodus in late August, the male version of protagonist Jun Aslan could be seen sporting a five-o'-clock shadow and very different bone structure. Now, he has a whole new face. In a new video uploaded to Archetype's YouTube channel today, Archetype general manager Chad Robertson showed off male-Jun's new look, which he explained is a result of player feedback. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=InxJpKrYQAE "We've seen your conversations and feedback over the last few months arou
After The BioWare Shutdown, Mass Effect Spiritual Successor Exodus Gets A New Look

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- BioWare Shutting Down, Next Mass Effect Canceled
- EA Shuts Down Dragon Age, Mass Effect Studio BioWare
- The Internet Reacts to the Cancellation of Mass Effect 5 and the Death of BioWare
- BioWare’s Closure Reportedly Won’t Affect The Mass Effect TV Show
- Mass Effect's Amazon series is reportedly continuing after BioWare shutdown, which'll make an uncomfortable gravestone for the studio's work
- Mass Effect 5 trailer leaks following BioWare shutdown
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