Categories Posted inin BusinessDevelopment Ex-NetEase exec Simon Zhu raises $100M and invests in Casey Hudson’s Star Wars game startup Posted byby Dean Takahashi May 13, 2026 1 min Simon Zhu, former head of investments for NetEase, has started a new company, GreaterThan Group and raised $100 million to invest in top gaming... Continue Reading 1 min
Categories Posted inin DevelopmentGameplay Star Wars: Fate of the Old Republic revealed with Casey Hudson directing Posted byby Rachel Kaser December 11, 2025 1 min One of the first reveals of The Game Awards 2025 was a new Star Wars title. The teaser trailer was fairly barebones, showing only... Continue Reading 1 min
Categories Posted inin Gameplay As key leadership leaves, BioWare pushes ahead on Dragon Age 4 and Mass Effect Posted byby Jeff Grubb December 3, 2020 3 min BioWare executives Casey Hudson and Mark Darrah are leaving the studio, according to blog posts from Hudson and Darrah as well as from publisher... Continue Reading 3 min
Categories Posted inin Gameplay BioWare confirms it is making a new Mass Effect game Posted byby Dean Takahashi November 7, 2020 2 min BioWare announced today that it is making a new Mass Effect game in a surprise for N7 day (November 7), the official holiday of... Continue Reading 2 min
Categories Posted inin Gameplay Dragon Age 4 is at least 3 years away Posted byby Jeff Grubb December 4, 2018 2 min BioWare chief Casey Hudson really wants to make a new Dragon Age role-playing game, so BioWare is doing exactly that. Sure, the studio continues... Continue Reading 2 min
Categories Posted inin Gameplay BioWare’s Casey Hudson: from Mass Effect burnout to HoloLens and back for Anthem Posted byby Dean Takahashi June 13, 2018 9 min Casey Hudson is one of BioWare’s longtime leaders who helped launch big games such as Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic and the... Continue Reading 9 min
Categories Posted inin Gameplay BioWare went rogue on EA with its Dragon Age 4 announcement (retraction) Posted byby Jeff Grubb April 2, 2018 5 min Retraction, April 3, 9:51 a.m.: GamesBeat has since learned that EA leadership knew that BioWare GM Casey Hudson was going to the Dragon Age... Continue Reading 5 min
Categories Posted inin Business Mass Effect director Casey Hudson quits BioWare Posted byby Jeff Grubb August 7, 2014 2 min Hudson has overseen BioWare's biggest sci-fi RPGs for more than a decade, and now he's moving on. Continue Reading 2 min
Categories Posted inin Business The DeanBeat: The BioWare doctors built games the nice way Posted byby Dean Takahashi September 21, 2012 6 min The BioWare doctors knew that it wasn't about winning or losing the game. It was about how you behaved along the way. Continue Reading 6 min
Categories Posted inin Entertainment Reminder: This is why everyone hated Mass Effect 3 Posted byby GamesBeat June 25, 2012 1 min Tomorrow sees the release of the Extended Cut of Mass Effect 3. Here's a bunch of random images to remind us why we hated it in the first place! Continue Reading 1 min