Someone Graffitied "Save Mass Effect" In Front Of EA Office, And Fans Are Split

Someone Graffitied "Save Mass Effect" In Front Of EA Office, And Fans Are Split

From TheGamer (Written by James Lucas) on | OpenCritic

It's been a while since EA was the most vilified publisher in the industry, but between the Saudi Arabia buyout and shutting down BioWare, the company is working hard to win that crown back. The only problem with closing a legacy studio that pioneered some of the most influential RPGs in gaming, like you've just shot Mordin in the back, is that you're poking a rachni hive of dedicated fans. And those same fans are now rallying to #SaveMassEffect.

The petition has amassed nearly 300,000 signatures, inspiring Dragon Age and even Anthem fans to start their own. But one person has taken things a little far. As spotted by Reddit user u/Ok_Link9625, someone has graffitied the campaign's slogan outside of the EA offices in Madrid.

"I stumbled upon the EA offices in Madrid as I was leaving a movie theater and saw this on the floor to the entrance and on the wall in front of the offices," they explained.

Much like the #SaveMassEffect billboard in Times Square, the community is split. Some, like u/Xan1995, argue that "whoever did this didn't even think twice about how this could backfire on us publicly," while another commenter bluntly said, "Vandalizing...

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