Abstract: When the original Mass Effect was released for the Xbox 360 back in 2007, the industry was practically knocked off of its feet. The game raised the bar for character driven RPGs, storytelling in video games, and was one of the few games that truly made...
Abstract: If you are a PS3 owner that's wondering where to find the original Mass Effect for the gaming console, don't bother. It does not exist on the PS3. That's unfortunate, because PC and Xbox 360 owners had the ability to play the original, and whatever dec...
Abstract: Commander Shepard has returned to save the galaxy again only this time it’s on an unexpected system. PlayStation 3 owners get their first taste of the critically acclaimed franchise with the rather unexpected release of Mass Effect 2. PS3 owners receiv...
Abstract: The first Mass Effect had a solid cast and compelling end-of-the-galaxy-as-we-know-it threat for Commander Shepard and crew to deal with, but Mass Effect 2’s collection of teammates and tales is so much more robust, well-written, and quite honestly, b...
Abstract: Despite a lot of uncertainty on the part of Sony’s security and a rather lukewarm reception to the PS Move, I still think the PS3’s best days are ahead of it. And one of the good signs is to see a previously exclusive franchise start making its way ...
Abstract: It's not often that we find the need to review a game that has already been out for a year but, with Bioware finally releasing Mass Effect 2 on the PS3 we felt it was only right to give it a bash. A lot has already been said about the game and the Xbox...
Abstract: There simply aren't enough hours in the day to play Mass Effect 2 in its entirety one more time, so keep in mind that this review will be based on playing the first few hours of the game in order to come to a judgment about the porting process and ho...
Very solid port; Mass Effect: Genesis comic provides a fine alternative to playing the original game; excellent DLC works seamlessly with the main quest.
Reports that it's a major visual upgrade appear to be overblown; streamlined gameplay will likely put off more traditional RPG enthusiasts.
Abstract: Since its appearance four years ago, BioWare's Mass Effect series has become the standard all other RPGs –including BioWare's other stellar RPG, Dragon Age—attempt to live up to. With their rich dialogue and alignment system, Mass Effect and Mass Effec...