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BioWare had a plan to reboot Star Wars: The Old Republic and make it more KOTOR like, but EA's board of directors shut it down

… After BioWare, Ohlen created a new game studio Archetype Entertainment, which was funded by Dungeons & Dragons and Magic: The Gathering maker Wizards of the Coast. …

May 15, 2026 · News by Robert Purchese Associate Editor

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"Don't build a studio that requires a massive hit to survive" – Veteran BioWare devs form Studio Reset

Studio Reset, a new Canadian indie studio, has been founded by veteran developers from BioWare, Inflexion Games, and Timbre Games. …

May 21, 2026 · News by Sophie McEvoy Staff Writer

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'It nearly killed me': Why studio head James Ohlen left sci-fi RPG Exodus mid-development—and why EA crushing his Star Wars: The Old Republic reboot was the 'beginning of the end' at BioWare

… He doesn't criticise EA—he says it was no worse than any big, corporate bureaucracy, and that it wanted BioWare to succeed—but he says the departures of BioWare founders Muzyka and Zeschuk in 2012 removed the "giant shit shields" protecting him and other developers. …

May 14, 2026 · Samuel Horti