Mass Effect 2

For:Xbox 360  Also On: PS3PC Release Date: 29 January 2010
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The second instalment in the sci-fi trilogy.

VideoGamer Score:

10

Our Verdict: Mass Effect 2 is the perfect fusion of the shooter and RPG genres. When you're not playing it, you wish you were. When you are playing it, you can't imagine doing anything else. Engrossing. Stunning.

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News: BioWare was frustrated by Mass Effect 3 script leak, believes critics will play the game anyway

Last year's script for Mass Effect 3 was a source of frustration for BioWare, the game's producer has admitted.

News Posted Yesterday, 11:14am

News: Legendary Pictures answers Mass Effect movie questions

Legendary Pictures has released a Q&A detailing some of the fan questions asked at the film's comic-con panel.

4 News Posted Sep 21

News: BioWare's Ray Muzyka: Mass Effect, Dragon Age and MMOs

VideoGamer.com spoke to Muzyka about the company's focus on telling stories, on how BioWare is looking ahead to the future, and whether or not Garrus will die at the end of Mass Effect 3. Okay, we didn't ask the last one. But we wanted to.

1 News Posted Aug 31

News: Mass Effect DLC a 'win-win situation' for BioWare

Releasing DLC for the Mass Effect series is a "win-win" situation for BioWare, studio co-founder Dr Ray Muzyka has told VideoGamer.com.

1 News Posted Aug 31

News: Mass Effect 2 DLC reduced on Xbox LIVE

Microsoft has started a week-long sale of some Mass Effect 2 DLC, offering 50% off three items until August 1.

News Posted Jul 27

News: Number of ways to play Mass Effect 3 is 'astronomical'

The number of options available to the player in Mass Effect 3, which will determine the outcome, is "astronomical," executive producer Casey Hudson has said.

1 News Posted Jul 25

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Super Extended Play! in VideoGamer.com Videos

draytone's Avatar

An entire play through of one game? I guess it'll be broken up into different videos yeah? Sounds like a good idea but a few issues spring to mind (ones I'm sure you've already thought of!). What...

Legendary Pictures answers Mass Effect movie questions in Article Comments

Darkr8zor's Avatar

If it's anything like the comics/graphic novels then, at best, it will be average. I'd be more excited if they brought out a Pen n' Paper rule set, but then I'm odd like that. I'm off to play...

Mass Effect DLC a 'win-win situation' for BioWare in Article Comments

Darkr8zor's Avatar

Will any vehicle antics be free DLC though? (if it's not in the main game of course) So far both the Mako and Hammerhead have been really 'marmite' style love/hate affairs.

Game Stats

Technical Specs
Developer: Bioware
Publisher: Electronic Arts
Genre: RPG
No. Players: One
Rating: BBFC 15
Site Rank: 219 8