Category: Anthem News
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Anthem Team Posts Job Listing for Senior Systems Designer (Loot)
One of the loudest complaints that many in the Anthem community have had is the poor quality of the loot system in a game that is largely billed as a “shooter looter”. In a new job posting on the EA/BioWare site, it appears that the team is in the mark…
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GameSpace Opinion: Bioware’s Unsustainable Incompetence
In the latest editorial at GameSpace.com, Poorna Shankar takes on the recent happenings with BioWare with regard to Anthem’s Development. He examines Kotaku’s well-researched article about the difficulties and issues inside BioWare while Anthem was bei…
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Casey Hudson to BioWare Staff: ‘These Problems Are Real & It’s Our Top Priority to Work on Them’
After the bombshell Kotaku article yesterday that revealed deep problems in the working environment at BioWare, studio General Manager Casey Hudson sent out an internal memo to staff acknowledging the article. He acknowledges that the issues are presen…
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Updated: Casey Hudson to BioWare Staff: ‘These Problems Are Real & It’s Our Top Priority to Work on Them’
After the bombshell Kotaku article yesterday that revealed deep problems in the working environment at BioWare, studio General Manager Casey Hudson sent out an internal memo to staff acknowledging the article. He acknowledges that the issues are presen…
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BioWare Responds to Kotaku Article Criticizing Troubled Anthem Game Development
Earlier today, Kotaku put up a scathing article about the missteps in the development of BioWare’s Anthem. Most notably, employees have reported crushing development cycles, mismanagement, trademark issues and much more that led up to its February 2019…
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Latest Anthem Update Allows Legendary Mission Replays, Elysian Caches & More
As part of BioWare’s commitment to “continually update and add to the shared-world action shooter” in Anthem, a new patch has been deployed that brings a number of much-requested action items into the game. This includes the ability for players to re-e…
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BioWare’s Casey Hudson Acknowledges that Anthem Launch Has Been ‘Rougher than Expected’
BioWare’s General Manager Casey Hudson has written a new blog on the company’s site to provide his insight into the post launch of Anthem. “On the one hand, it’s been a rougher launch than expected. But then as I think back, we also knew that big new o…
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BioWare’s Casey Hudson Acknowledges that the Anthem Launch Was ‘Rougher Than Expected’
BioWare’s General Manager Casey Hudson has written a new blog on the company’s site to provide his insight into the post launch of Anthem. “On the one hand, it’s been a rougher launch than expected. But then as I think back, we also knew that big new o…
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BioWare Responds to Anthem Loot Drop Complaints with New ‘Lootcrative’ Patch
The Anthem team has heard the tidal wave of complaints about the endgame loot system. On Friday afternoon, a new patch was launched that makes the “loot drop rate in specific scenarios” much better. The patch was launched without the need to download a…
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Anthem Under Fire for Loot Issues, BioWare Responds & Says It’s Not Happy Either
The Anthem Reddit is a hotbed of angry players since the last update applied a number of changes to the loot system which did not, according to the community, make significant enough changes. Several posters on Reddit and in other locations have sugges…