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What the canceled Mass Effect would have been: a sci-fi spy thriller built around player choice

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WHAT COULD'VE BEEN: Since BioWare's closure and the cancellation of the next Mass Effect game, several people involved with the project have spoken out about what was planned. Together with a leaked trailer, their comments paint a picture of a spy-thriller space opera that would have taken Mass Effect's emphasis on player choice further than ever.

A Redditor shared a trailer for the next Mass Effect game, revealed to be called Mass Effect: Universe, shortly after EA canceled the game and closed BioWare. Bloomberg's Jason Schreier and IGN later confirmed the trailer's authenticity, and others involved with BioWare have added some context.

Made with pre-production assets and intended only for internal use, the footage centers on a human character in a trench coat who tells an asari he left the military for a...

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