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Editorial Review:
Story Summary:
You take the role of Commander Shepard starship Normandy, the last hope for all life in the Galaxy. Saren, a rogue member of the elite and untouchable Spectre agents, has discovered the secret to unleashing an apocalyptic force upon the galaxy, and only you stand in his way. To save the lives of billions, you must do whatever it takes to stop Saren and prevent the return of an ancient force bent on the destruction of all organic life.
Highlights:
Experience a rich and engrossing story where your choices decide the fate of a galaxy Engage in emotionally charged interactions with the most realistic digital actors ever seen in a video game, using an innovative new dialog system Immerse yourself in an incredible new adventure from world-famous masters of the RPG BioWare Stunning high resolution graphics for PC Optimised GUI and controls for PC gamers Dominate the battlefield with new individual squad member commandsystem
Customer Reviews:
Avg. Customer Rating: 3.0 / 5.0
It's pretty good I've played and enjoyed KOTOR, KOTOR 2 and Jade empire. Now I've played Mass Effect and quite enjoyed it. I think it's good. But it's missing something and I don't know what it is. I was looking forward to this game, I enjoyed playing it but now that I have finished it, I feel curiously unsatisfied.
Possibly I played it on too easy a level because there was certainly nothing challenging about it but I think my main issue was with the time wasting mini plots. When you played Pazaak or swoop bike... more info
Great Bioware title I'll write this review for people who like RPG's and have already played Bioware games. If you've ever played Knights of the Old Republic, or Jade Empire, then you'll know what to expect. This game is no worse than any of those games, and in my opinion Bioware has learned a lot from them and made this a better game. This is a much more mature game than previous recent titles, as if they've taken what was good from those games and discarded what was bad and underdeveloped. Ok, so we may never have... more info
A True Great Yes this game is a littly buggy, but its easily one of the best games I've bought this year, and the updates have already started arriving.
Character customisation is a blast, the video sequences are breath taking, and the gameplay is top notch. Would heartilly recommend
Forget the concerns over copy-protection - this is one of the best story-games ever Ok, first off there have been some concerns with the copy-protections. I have encountered none of these, and in fact have had any fears allayed on the BioWare website where the developers have responded positively again and again to people's concerns. (Remember, if they didn't protect their investment we wouldn't get games like this). Right, now to the game. This runs in a long line of spacefaring story-based games: Wing Commander, Privateer 2, Star Control, Utopia, Homeworld, Dune, Freespace, TIE... more info
