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A group of former BioWare testers plan to protest outside the company's Edmonton headquarters today, after beingThe group has chosen today - 7th November - as it is BioWare's N7 Day, an annual celebration of the developer's Mass Effect franchise.
13 former testers were employed by Keywords Studios but seconded to BioWare to work on 2021's brilliant Mass Effect Legendary Edition trilogy remaster. This group then worked on the upcoming Dragon Age Dreadwolf - before aThe group have demanded Keywords rehire them, Game Developer reports, and claim their exit from the studio was part of a"union busting tactic".
"We hope that Keywords and the union are able to resolve their differences but ultimately Bioware has no role in that process," an EA spokesperson told"It is our view that any activities targeting our offices are misguided as Bioware is not involved in any way in the negotiations and Epcor Tower has never been a place of employment for Keywords employees.
"We strongly believe that if Dragon Age: Dreadwolf does not do as well as BioWare or EA wants at launch, there will be more, even larger layoffs," the group stated. "Therefore, regardless of our own well-being, we believe it is important to hold BioWare responsible and get a clear decision on what settlement amount is legal. We're no longer part of the development team, so the best way we can can help our former teammates now is to hold BioWare accountable and ensure that the next group who is laid off are not treated as poorly as we were.
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