Anthem

Anthem was an open-world-style mission-based cooperative third-person shooter featuring mech suits and other technological advancements. The title was developed by Bioware and featured engaging suit flight mechanics that allowed players to soar through the air. Unfortunately, due to development issues, all future plans for the title were scrapped as of February 2021.

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Released
February 22, 2019
ESRB
T for Teen: Alcohol Reference, Language, Mild Blood, Use of Tobacco, Violence
Developer(s)
BioWare
Publisher(s)
Electronic Arts
Engine
Frostbite 3
Multiplayer
Online Multiplayer

Unleash Your Power. In a world left unfinished by the gods, a shadowy faction threatens all humankind. Only you stand between the Dominion and the ancient power they covet. Team up as heroes in this cooperative action-RPG from BioWare™ and EA.
Forge Your Javelin Arsenal: Choose from four powerful Javelin exosuits each time you enter the world, customizing each to fit your playstyle and show off your achievements.
Explore an Ever-Changing World: Powered by Frostbite, the Anthem™’s open world features unpredictable conditions and enemies which evolve over time throughout the live service.
Meet Memorable Characters: Discover a gripping story filled with unique and memorable characters within the walls of Fort Tarsis.
Take on Challenges as a Team: Join with up to three other players and venture into danger with combat that rewards teamwork.

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Anthem Won't Influence Design of Dragon Age or Mass Effect

With a bit of controversy stemming from live service comments made this past weekend, BioWare's general manager addresses the Anthem-related issues in a post on Twitter.

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Anthem Will Be A Complete Package Day One, Says Producer

After seeing the struggles of other live service titles in recent years, BioWare is keen to make sure the launch of Anthem is a complete experience for players.

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Anthem Post-Launch Plans Inspired by Fortnite Seasonal Events

Anthem producers Mark Darrah and Michael Gamble discuss how the forthcoming game's post-launch plans take inspirations from Fortnite's seasonal events.

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Anthem Won't Let Players Fully Customize Their Character's Face

During a recent AMA, Anthem lead producer Michael Gamble seemingly reveals that players will have face options but not the ability to customize their character's face.

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Anthem Story DLC Will Be Free

At its PAX West panel this weekend, BioWare confirms that any post-launch story content for Anthem will be free for all players, so as to not separate the player base.

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Anthem Releases New Story Trailer Explaining Player Choice
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BioWare releases a new trailer for Anthem titled 'Our world, my story' that explains how the game world will evolve for individuals and the entire player base.

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Anthem Demo Release Date Set for Early February

BioWare reveals when the Anthem demo (not technical test) will release for pre-order holders and subscribers to Origin Access, but it's much further than most thought.

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Anthem Pre-Order Demo News is Coming Soon

Anthem game director Johnathan Warner says that information regarding the online multiplayer shooter's pre-order exclusive demo will be 'coming soon.'

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Anthem Storytelling Will Be Discussed at PAX West

BioWare's Mark Darrah cofirms via Twitter that the team will be revealing more information regarding Anthem's storytelling mechanics at PAX West 2018.

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