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Rate Weekend Deals - November 7/8, 2009

Original at bhgamer (WordPress) external link    10 hours ago

By Andrew Smith Play-Asia: Turning Point: Fall of Liberty (Xbox 360) – $14.90 ($35 off). Works internationally. Steam Weekend Deal: Mass Effect – $9.99 (50% off) Mass Effect is $10 this weekend. This is all you need to know, really. Buy it, and buy it now, becau

Rate Review: Dragon Age: Origins

Original at Eurogamer external link    21 hours ago

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You can debate whether the extra time taken to adapt KOTOR, Jade Empire and Mass Effect to PC was cover for exclusivity arrangements with Microsoft or genuine format-specific perfectionism, but the end result has been the same each time. The company's long-standing, PC-gaming faithfu...

Rate Mass Effect 2 Collectors Edition Announced

Original at xxgamerzhavenxx (WordPress) external link    Thu, Nov 5

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By xxg3n0c1d3xx Well if you wanna get the Collectors Edition the price will run at $69.99. Mass Effect 2 will hit stores January 26th on Xbox360 and PC platforms. Bioware and EA announced today that Mass Effect 2 the highly anticipated game of 2010 will be hittin

Rate News: Mass Effect 2 Collector's Ed detailed

Original at Eurogamer external link    Thu, Nov 5

DVD! Art! In-game treats! Tin! EA has unveiled the Collector's Edition of Mass Effect 2, which arrives in Europe on 29th January 2010. The premium steel case edition will cost $70 on Xbox 360 (probably £55) and $60 on PC (probably £45).

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Rate Opinion: Dragon Age: It isn't Mass Effect

Original at 7one180 (WordPress) external link    Wed, Nov 4

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By Josh Derocher Mass Effect isn’t a true, die-hard RPG. It is an action game with elements of a shooter and an RPG in it. Don’t take it the wrong way I love Mass Effect, it just wasn’t the 60 hour-long, incredibly detailed and customisable experience that I want from an RPG. Mass Effect was a “My first RPG’ experi...

Rate News: Significant DLC plans for Mass Effect 2?

Original at Eurogamer external link    Tue, Nov 3

Destructoid has got its hands on something called a "Microsoft Expert Zone quiz", a tool that briefs retailers about information on the games they sell, and it lists some interesting Xbox Live features for the upcoming sci-fi RPG.

Rate Review: Dragon Age: Origins

Original at Eurogamer external link    Mon, Nov 2

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But where, in its traditional form, is the role-playing game? The genre's biggest recent hits are the futuristic action crossovers Fallout 3 and Mass Effect, and online scion World of Warcraft. In Japan, Monster Hunter's weird sub-genre of handheld multiplayer grinding has swept asid...

Rate Overdue Review: Mass Effect

Original at tiamatini.com external link    Sun, Nov 1

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By Tiamatini So, to summarise the story, without giving too much away, you are an Alliance agent in the future (2183 if I remember correctly) and ultimately you have to save the known universe.  The developing storyline is one of the best things about the game, so I don’t want to say too much, but essentia...

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Rate Mass Effect: First Thoughts

Original at duckduckdie (WordPress) external link    Fri, Oct 23

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By karmuno A friend of mine recently lent me his copy of Mass Effect, the science fiction action roleplaying game released by Bioware for the XBox 360 back in 2008.  I’ve since clocked in around 8 hours on my first playthrough, not counting deaths and reloads, and I get the feeling I’m nearing the concl...

Rate BioWare: Mass Effect 2 Only On Xbox 360 and PC

Original at Hq.Com external link    Fri, Oct 16

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By Posted by forahobby New listings on both Electronic Arts' Russian website and Australian retailer GAME had Mass Effect 2 coming to PlayStation 3. EA would eventually comment saying: "The postings on those website are false and are being corrected." 360-Hq Games Database: Mass Effect 2 for Xbox 360

Rate Preview the Dark Horse Mass Effect comic

Original at blog.bioware.com external link    Thu, Oct 15

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By BioWare As a special treat, the fine folks at Dark Horse have given us a sneak peak at the first 7 pages of issue 1 of the Mass Effect comic. Check out the amazing art and get your first taste of the story that will be the Dark Horse Mass Effect comic.

Rate Fanfic: Procedural

Original at Mass Effect Community external link    Thu, Oct 8

By Khaman, but not really(theplotter@sbcglobal.net) I've taken a crack at getting a Mass Effect fanfic into gear, and hopefully a couple people enjoy the story I've gotten in mind and its eventual ultimate conclusion. I've got an end in mind and a middle to work through, and I hope it's at least no bore.

Year 2009

 

Rate Review - Mass Effect

Original at leoworsdale (WordPress) external link    Fri, Sep 11

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By Leo Worsdale Game: Mass Effect Mass Effect is set in a distant future; mankind has become one of a number of alien species that live in a ‘galactic community’, as a species we are seeking a seat on the council and a representative on the Spectres, a special forces group that are looked to, to defend the gal...

Rate Mass Effect Pinnacle Station Review

Original at themindofgame.com external link    Wed, Sep 9

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By thegame21x Due to my Mass Effect fandom, I bought the recently (and very, very quietly) released Pinnacle Station DLC without even thinking about it. Big mistake. So, I reviewed the content for Talk Xbox (my first review in months) and, in traditional fashion, here’s the first paragraph of said revie...

Rate Review: Overlord II

Original at Dose.ca external link    Thu, Aug 6

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From Fable to Mass Effect, gamers are asked to choose between good and evil actions that ultimately impact the storyline and character development ... and more »

Rate Full version of Mass Effect available on Xbox Live this August

Original at Examiner.com external link    Sun, Aug 2

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One of the first games of many to become available for the new games on-demand service will be BioWare's grand space-adventure game, Mass Effect. ...

Rate Fanfiction - One Moment (MShep/Ashley)

Original at Mass Effect Community external link    Fri, Jun 26

By awakening_night I hope this is allowed here, if not feel free to delete it. This is my first Mass Effect fanfiction, just an extention of a scene from the finale of the game, something I thought was missing for those who'd completed the romantic subplot. Title: One Moment Rating: G Pairing: MShep/Ashley

Rate BioWare at E3, Day 1

Original at blog.bioware.com external link    Tue, Jun 2

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By BioWare Mass Effect 2 E3 Preview: Shepard Lives, Shepard Dies It is no longer be a spoiler to say that Commander Shepard, hero of Mass Effect, lives in Mass Effect 2. Despite the clever teaser, he is, again, the hero. Mass Effect 2 just keeps looking better Video Games Blogger

Rate Mass Effect PC Patch Update

Original at Cinema Blend external link    Tue, Apr 7

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The patch is a collaboration between BioWare and Demiurge, the folks who ported the game to the PC. Mass Effect was released for the PC on May 28th and the way things are going, we could see the patch arrive around the one year anniversary.

Rate Opinion: Mass Effect 2 Teaser Trailer HDVideo included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at YouTube external link    Mon, Feb 23

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By rss@youtube.com (DJwipspeed) Keywords: Mass Effect Teaser Trailer HD F.E.A.R. Project Origin SP PC Demo Game Play Killzone review XFX play hard evga GTX ultra sexy 260 280 285 295 GTX295 bfg 790i sli gamer cgs event pro XXX hardcore i7 X58i overclock Part:1-3 xbox 360 720 Hack One of the best Top 20 my Gaming Rig Review PS3 Gra...

Rate New patch for Mass Effect PC soon

Original at Play.tm external link    Sun, Feb 1

 UK BioWare today reveal that a brand new patch is on the way for the PC version of RPG hit Mass Effect. We're not sure what the patch will include, or when it'll be with us, but we're pleased to see EA and co supporting their title so long after launch. ... Mass Effect Patch OTW for PC Kotaku Australia

Rate New Mass Effect PC Patch Announced

Original at Ve3d.com external link    Sat, Jan 31

We have been watching the different Mass Effect PC forum communities and gathering your feedback on issues encountered while playing Mass Effect PC. Thank you all for taking the time to provide feedback to help us make Mass Effect PC a better game. ... New patch for Mass Effect PC soon Play.tm

Rate MASS EFFECT - HOW TO - DEMORALIZE A GETH COLOSSUSVideo included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at YouTube external link    Mon, Jan 19

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By rss@youtube.com (SplitScreenFilms) A step by step guide on dominating one of the most brutal enemies in Mass Effect Author: SplitScreenFilms Keywords: Geth Colossus Mass EFFECT 360 xbox rape Added: January 19, 2009

Rate Fanfic, yesh?

Original at Mass Effect Community external link    Mon, Dec 29

By High Time Title:  Mass Effect:  The Shores of Infinity Rating:  T/PG-13, subject to change Genre:  Adventure/Drama Vital Stats:   Femshep, Paragon, War Hero, Earthborn, Shepard/Alenko Why you should bother reading this:  Expanded back story, focus on tough choices.

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Original at YouTube external link    Thu, Dec 4

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By rss@youtube.com (ptfp111) A short video of my character from mass effect. Also includes tutorial on how to make shotgun that does't overheat and some clips of my favourite ship: The Normandy. Full copyright goes to microsoft and bioware and everyone else involved in making one of the best RPG's ever.

Rate Fanfiction: Bearit's Video Blog - Update on Life and StuffVideo included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at YouTube external link    Mon, Nov 24

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By rss@youtube.com (lebearit) 11/24/08 - in which I talk about more fanfic stuff, and show off my roommate's awesome home movie theater where I get to play awesome cool video games... like Mass Effect. :) Author: lebearit Keywords: fanfiction Added: November 24, 2008

Rate Xbox 360 Game Mini-Review: Fable 2

Original at randomremarks (WordPress) external link    Tue, Oct 28

By Charles Game Details Title: Fable 2 Publisher: Microsoft (Lionhead Games) Released (UK): 24/10/2008Typical Price (UK) : £40PEGI Rating: 16+Game Type: Action Role Playing GameOnline Multiplayer: Limited Co-opOne Sentence Review

Rate Spectre fanfic

Original at Mass Effect Community external link    Tue, Oct 14

By Venny Sheehan Summary: Garrus runs into more trouble than he bargains for during his first mission as a Spectre. He meets a bounty hunter on the trail of a krogan mercenary who plans to sell information about deep space to several crime organizations in the Terminus System.

Rate Today in Joystiq: August 8, 2008

Original at Joystiq external link    Fri, Aug 8

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By Ross Miller EA dates Godfather 2 for February 2009 BioWare considering Mass Effect DS Bionic Commando Rearmed swings in next week; launching later on Euro PSN, $5 more on PC Carmack: Xbox 360 Rage 'a little blurry,' 'key scenes' same as PS3 See Call of Duty: World at War's co-op gameplay

Rate Opinion: BioWare 'Talking About' More Mass Effect DLC

Original at Wired external link    Fri, Aug 8

By Jean Snow BioWare may have some more downloadable content planned for Mass Effect, says the company's co-founder Greg Zeschuk. Mass Effect Expansion Lands on PC for FreeMass Effect PC Includes Serious Security MeasuresReview: Mass Effect Spins a Galaxy Full of Stories

Rate Mass Effect 1.01a Patch

Original at YouGamers external link    Fri, Aug 1

Keeping busy this week, BioWare has released a small hotfix (1.01a) for their hit Sci-fi RPG, Mass Effect. This update addresses a crashing issue that popped up in the recent v1.01 patch. You can either grab the hotfix right here or ...

Rate Patch: Mass Effect DLC released on PC

Original at Eurogamer external link    Wed, Jul 30

 UK - Jul 30, 2008 The PC version of Mass Effect mission pack Bring Down the Sky is now available to download. This is completely free for those punching keys and wiggling ...

Rate Mass Effect patch and DLC released

Original at Fragland.net external link    Tue, Jul 29

 Belgium - Bioware has finally released a first patch for the PC version of the sci-fi RPG Mass Effect. The promised DLC content Bring Down the Sky is also available ...

Rate BioWare Releases Mass Effect v1.01 Patch for PC

Original at Gaming Today external link    Tue, Jul 29

 TX - Jul 29, 2008 BioWare has released a patch for the PC edition of the Mass Effect bringing the game up to version 1.01, which fixes a lot of issues. ...

Rate Mass Effect PC Patch and DLC Released

Original at Action Trip external link    Tue, Jul 29    4 related articles

BioWare just released a patch, updating the PC edition of the RPG Mass Effect to version 1.01. Get the 34MB patch for Mass Effect PC here. Here's what's new: Update 1.

Rate Mass Effect DRM limited to 3 activations, uninstalls don’t give refunds

Original at Geek.com external link    Thu, Jun 19

By Matthew Reports are coming in from angry PC gamers that Mass Effect is limited to just 3 activations before you can no longer play. Even worse than that, uninstalling the game doesn’t give you an activation back. Unfortunately, you will not gain an activation by uninstalling the game.

Rate How To: Korgan Battle Master Armor for Shepard

Original at Mass Effect News, Walkthrough, and Screenshots external link    Tue, Jun 17

By Leonidas After browsing the Mass Effect Forums, I came across a post that shows you how to get the awesome looking Spectre Status Armor on Shepard. This is a game glitch so follow the directions carefully: 1. Change Wrex into a different armor. ...

Rate Podcast: PCGP Episode #134: Hotness

Original at PC Gamer Podcast external link    Thu, May 29

By Andy B. After being absent last week there are many great discussions to be had! In fact, the PC Gamer crew has those discussions which include -Mass Effect, sci-fi story bliss? -Age of Conan, the hottest selling PC game? -Future pirate proofing -ESA dropouts and all kinds of stuff guaranteed to...

Rate Podcast: PCGP Episode #132: Check In

Original at PC Gamer Podcast external link    Thu, May 8

By Andy B. PC Gamer responds! The new website and community concerns are discussed. If you thought those issues were cause for concern, have you heard about the DRM being used on Mass Effect? Those topics and more including a quick trip to the Master PC Theatre. Art-house indeed. Thoughts? Call the [...]

Rate Opinion: Mass Effect PC Includes Serious Security Measures

Original at Wired external link    Wed, May 7

By Susan Arendt Image courtesy BioWare Copy Protection/Activation [Mass Effect Forums, via The Angry Pixel] BioShock Backlash: Widescreen Issues, Exploding Computers2K Loosens Restrictions on BioShock DRMReview: Mass Effect Spins a Galaxy Full of Stories

Rate EA Uses Mass Effect to Promote Dead Space

Original at Wired external link    Tue, Apr 29

By Susan Arendt Electronic Arts doesn't want you getting so caught up in your copy of Mass Effect for PC that you forget all about upcoming survival-horror-in-space title Dead Space, so it's throwing a few reminders your way. If you pre-order Mass Effect...

Rate How To: Mass Effect PC requires 'processor,' 'memory' and 'video card'

Original at Joystiq external link    Wed, Apr 16

By Ludwig Kietzmann Filed under: PC, Microsoft Xbox 360, RPGs. While scouring the Mass Effect forums for a guide on how to place our girl, Beyoncé, into BioWare's space epic (found one!), we stumbled across the "system requirements" of the PC version. ...

Rate Mass Effect to Land on PC in May 2008

Original at TechWhack external link    Tue, Feb 12

By Sukhdeep Award-Winning Epic Will Be Published By EA Leading video game developer, BioWare™, an Electronic Arts Inc. (NASDAQ:ERTS) company, has announced that the award-winning space epic Mass Effect™ will be released for the PC in May 2008. Published by EA and re-designed for the PC, Mass Effect...

Rate Podcast: 'Xbox is crack for kids,' declares Times columnist

Original at Joystiq external link    Tue, Jan 22

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By Ludwig Kietzmann SPONSORED BY: Age of Empires III - Real-Time Strategy Game Control a European power on a quest to colonize and conquer the New World. AOE3 introduces new gameplay elements, as well as new civilizations, units, and technologies. http://www.ageofempires3.com/

Year 2007

 

Rate Podcast: Xbox 360 Fancast 048 -- Holidazzle

Original at Xbox 360 Fanboy external link    Tue, Dec 25

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By Richard Mitchell C&C Tiberium FPS announced Over half of 360 owners purchased Halo 3 Duke Nukem Forever teaser trailer Sensible Soccer's interesting release Rock Band Community site GTAIV dated April 25 for UK Xbox 1 games show up on Gamercards Mass Effect headed to PS3?

Rate Mass Effect Review

Original at Keen and Graev's Gaming external link    Sat, Dec 1

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By Graev Finally Mass Effect is here. Actually, it got here quite a few days ago but I wanted to hold up on the review until I had actually finished the game. So how does BioWare’s latest romp fair on Graev’s scale? Read on to find out. Mass Effect is a Sci-Fi role-playing game with [...]

Rate Mass Effect Extended Impressions...OK, Review [Reviews]

Original at Kotaku external link    Mon, Nov 19

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By Mark Wilson By the time this article hits, most major review sites will have already dissected Bioware's latest creation, Mass Effect. I have no clue how it will be received—not that the game isn't great, which I'll explore in a moment—but whether or not reviewers will find too many small bugs, from te...

Rate How To: Xbox.com | Mass Effect™ - Intergalactic Guide to Success as a Spectre

Original at Xbox.com Games external link    Sun, Nov 18

From skill priorities to party balance, equipment considerations and so much more, your path to success in Mass Effect will be eased with our tips and tricks.

Rate Mass Effect Mega FAQ, Answered [Immediate Gratification]

Original at Kotaku external link    Fri, Nov 16

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By Mark Wilson A lot. How is the combat really? What's the ratio of actual gameplay to dicking around with the cutscenes/dialogue tree part of the game? KOTOR. How's the female lead's voice acting? It's fantastic. All the voice acting is absolute top notch.

Year 2006

 

Rate Podcast: Gaming Steve Episode 52 - 05.11.2006

Original at Gaming Steve external link    Thu, May 11

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It's only day two of E3 and today I have a dynamite show! Not only do I co-host the show with World of Warcraft Senior Level Designer John Staats, not only do give you a blow-by-blow description of my Spore experience (along with a dozen other games), but I managed to score an interview with Sh...

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