BioWare

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BioWare is a Canadian video game developer best known for its story-driven role-playing games such as the Mass Effect, Dragon Age, and Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic series.

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BioWare canonical 7
BioWare Edmonton 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf company
video game developer
acquiredBy Electronic Arts
acquisitionDate 2007
country Canada
developerOf Anthem
Baldur's Gate
Baldur's Gate II: Shadows of Amn
Dragon Age II
Dragon Age: Inquisition
Dragon Age: Origins
Jade Empire
MDK2
Mass Effect (2007 video game)
surface form: Mass Effect

Mass Effect 2
Mass Effect 3
Mass Effect: Andromeda
Neverwinter (video game)
surface form: Neverwinter Nights

Knights of the Old Republic
surface form: Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic

Star Wars: The Old Republic
formerDivision BioWare Montreal
foundedBy Augustine Yip
Greg Zeschuk
Ray Muzyka
genreSpecialization role-playing games
hasDivision BioWare Austin
BioWare self-linksurface differs
surface form: BioWare Edmonton
headquartersLocation Edmonton
surface form: Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
inception 1995
industry video games
knownFor branching narratives
character-driven storytelling
morality-based choice systems
notableFor story-driven games
notableFranchise Dragon Age series
surface form: Dragon Age

Mass Effect
Knights of the Old Republic
surface form: Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic
parentOrganization Electronic Arts
platformsDevelopedFor Nintendo consoles
PC
PlayStation
Xbox
usesGameEngine Aurora Engine
Infinity Engine
Unreal Engine
website https://www.bioware.com/

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LucasArts collaboratedWith BioWare
Mass Effect video game series developer BioWare
subject surface form: Mass Effect
BioWare hasDivision BioWare self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: BioWare Edmonton
Electronic Arts subsidiary BioWare
Dragon Age II developer BioWare