# Mass Effect 5 trailer leaks following BioWare shutdown

- Source: The Verge
- Published: 2026-10-22T18:14:24+00:00
- Category: Tech
- Original: https://www.theverge.com/games/1016932/mass-effect-5-universe-trailer-leak-bioware-ea
- Canonical: https://groundlevelnews.com/story/mass-effect-5-trailer-leaks-following-bioware-shutdown-3ace8c/

Yesterday, EA shut down BioWare and canceled the studio's new Mass Effect game in development, but a trailer apparently representing the game was published on Reddit today. The trailer features "in-engine footage" and uses "pre-production assets," according to a message at the beginning of the video. The video focuses on an ex-soldier in a conversation […]

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