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BioWare has said it’s “aware” of copies of Mass Effect 3 crashing following an update to it yesterday.

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A much requested PvP feature for high level players has been pulled from this week’s Star Wars: The Old Republic content update.

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Another weekend, another Mass Effect 3 multiplayer event, this time concentrating on the new maps and classes released in this week’s free DLC.

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During a Mass Effect 3 panel at PAX East, BioWare producer Mike Gamble said the game’s Extended Cut DLC would provide players with “a sense of personalization with the endings.”

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The Better Business Bureau’s Marjorie Stephens has said it’s possible Mass Effect 3 was falsely advertised due to the lack of “radically different ending scenarios” the public was promised.

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BioWare has announced it will be bringing down the SWTOR servers for eight hours on April 12 in order to apply Update 1.2 – Legacy. All game servers will be offline during this period, and while eight hours is the mark, it could last a bit longer so be prepared.

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The Resurgence DLC pack for Mass Effect 3 is supposed to be free, so don’t go buying the 320 MS Point version on the Xbox Live Marketplace. According to BioWare, the premium pack was uploaded in error. it’s not clear if those who snaffled it will get a refund or not, but save yourself the hassle and wait for the free one. The pack adds in two new maps and several classes including Geth and Asari Justicar.

Thanks, Kotaku.

While stressing that nothing has been announced or confirmed, Dragon Age creative director Mike Laidlaw dropped some huge hints on the franchise’s future during a panel at PAX East 2012.

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BioWare has announced that Warhammer Online: Wrath of Heroes, its free-to-play PvP game based on Warhammer Online: Age of Reckoning, has entered open beta.

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BioWare has detailed a Mass Effect 3 update due any moment, which includes a fix for the dreaded face import bug.

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Gaikai has announced Mass Effect 3 is now available on the service and is the “only company in the world cloud streaming the game.” If you would like to try a demo of the game out on the service, you can do so here. Make sure your Java is up to date and you’re good to go right from your browser.

BioWare has announced Mass Effect 3: Extended Cut, a free DLC pack expanding the events at the end of the game.

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BioWare is holding another free weekend event over the Easter break for MMORPG Star Wars: the Old Republic.

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Jennifer Hale, the voice actor behind the female Commander Shepard, is just as reluctant as you to end the Mass Effect trilogy.

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BioWare has released a new video showing how to customize the UI in SWTOR, a feature which will be included with update 1.2. It’s posted below. A release date has yet to be announced for the next update.

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You can now invite up to 25 of your friends to a free, seven day trial of Star Wars: The Old Republic, which is practically a ready-made guild roster.

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BioWare’s said that over 350,000 characters were promoted in last weekend’s Mass Effect 3 multiplayer event, far higher than the internal target of 150,000. The entire ME3 community was asked to hit the level 20 multiplayer cap with their avatars, after which they’re given the choice to promote them into single-player. Another event is planned for next weekend.

This weekend’s multiplayer event brought a swathe of new players to Mass Effect 3 – and most of them sucked. Here’s a handy guide for stopping greenhorn N7s getting booted from veteran lobbies.

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BioWare’s Casey Hudson has the Mass Effect 3 team didn’t plan on adding Kinect controls to the game at first, but due to a programmer’s experimentation, the team realized it would be easy to implement as an additional option.

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BioWare has updated the SWTOR blog to discuss the new PvP ranking system coming with patch 1.2. According to the team, changes in rank will be based on said rank when compared to your opponents’, and separate tracking options for solo and group players will be available. New Warzone rewards were also highlighted along with improvements to purchasing rewards and commendations earned in battle. A new vote-kick system will also be implemented to cut-back on AFK players. Fans can get their first taste of the PvP changes at PAX East next weekend. Hit up the blog for a more lengthy version of the changes. Thanks, Massively.