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BioWare Vet Left EXODUS After Massive Burnout, Reveals His ‘KOTOR Online’ SWTOR Reboot Was Shut Down by EA

James Ohlen talks about his exit from EXODUS and his attempt to reboot SWTOR.

In early January, 22-year BioWare veteran James Ohlen suddenly left Archetype Entertainment, the Wizards of the Coast-backed studio he founded years earlier to create the Mass Effect-like sci-fi action RPG EXODUS. With the game now less than a year away from its early 2027 launch window, Ohlen’s departure rang like an ominous bell for many fans, who feared something was wrong with the project. However, an interview published a few hours ago on PC Gamer should go a long way toward assuaging those concerns. Ohlen revealed that he suffered severe burnout while serving as both head of Archetype and creative director […]

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