Lotta messy thoughts about Bioware and the concept of fandoms but tl;dr - Games don't have fandoms like they used to and a large part is everything takes too long to make now. No more full trilogies in under 8 years (for better or worse). Unless you're Yakuza or FF7 Remake.
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You can always tell who doesn't know anything about game development when they say something like "EA wasn't responsible, BioWare's devs just had too much money and free time." And I just can't respond to something like that because I'm not gonna waste an hour of my time explaining it to an idiot.