Mass Effect Show Writer Denies Rewrites For 'Non-Gamers'
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Mass Effect Show Writer Denies Rewrites For 'Non-Gamers'
"Daniel Casey, the co-showrunner, stated that he was caught off-guard by the 'non-gamers' quote, emphasizing that it had 'at no point' been said to him. He mentioned, 'I can't talk about the specifics of what I'm writing (I've signed NDAs, etc) - but for whatever it's worth, that article by the Ankler caught me off guard just as much as you.'"
"The Mass Effect show will take place after the original trilogy and will not follow Commander Shepard's story. This decision is likely to prevent a simplified version of Shepard's narrative, which is characterized by multiple choice-driven paths."
"A fifth Mass Effect game is currently in development at BioWare, occurring sometime after Mass Effect: Andromeda. This new installment will involve both the Milky Way and Andromeda galaxies, following a significant restructuring and downsizing at the company."
Amazon's adaptation of Mass Effect is reportedly not undergoing rewrites to cater to non-gamers, as claimed by co-showrunner Daniel Casey. He expressed surprise at the 'non-gamers' quote, stating it was never communicated to him. The show will take place after the original trilogy and will not follow Commander Shepard's story. This decision aims to avoid oversimplifying the complex narrative choices of the games. Additionally, a new Mass Effect game is in development, set after Mass Effect: Andromeda, involving both the Milky Way and Andromeda galaxies.
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