Abstract: Sequels seldom come as big and feverishly anticipated as Mass Effect 2, BioWare's first franchise sequel since Baldur's Gate II ten years ago. And although the first Mass Effect was an astonishing feat, there were certain aspects that were slightly lim...
That Mass Effect 2 is BioWare's first franchise sequel since Baldur's Gate II ten years ago, really speaks volumes of just how important the series has become for the Canadian developer. The first Mass Effect was an incredible feat - if slightly h...
Abstract: After authoring a string of hit RPGs over the last 15 years, BioWare’s credibility in the role-playing arena is without question. At this point, some developers might be resting on their laurels or getting sloppy, but BioWare keeps pushing the front...
Abstract: Fans of Knights of the Old Republic, Baldur's Gate, and Dragon Age: Origins have been waiting with baited breath for Bioware's follow up to their successful Mass Effect title released a couple of years ago on the Xbox 360 and PC. With all the hype and ...
Abstract: Mass Effect was a flawed masterpiece. BioWare, obviously tired of dealing with the restrictions of the Star Wars franchise, launched their own space opera, complete with a universe as well thought-out as Lucas' own. The attempt at truly uniting a thir...
The story picks up directly where the first game left off, The story and dialog are often brilliant, The action-oriented gameplay and direct storyline add, tension, The cast of characters is varied and interesting. Everyone, will find a favorite, No Mako
The voice acting can be a touch melodramatic at times, At least once the audio dropped out for a few minutes. Keep, subtitles on, The role-playing elements have been severely cut back, Some sections devolve into talking to one person, fighting, through a
What Bioware has done here is create Aliens as a sequel to Alien. Stay with me—this will make sense, I promise. Ridley Scott's Alien was a brilliant film—a haunted house in space. James Cameron took the motif and feel of that film and made a war movie out...
Abstract: Since Mass Effect hit the Xbox 360 in 2007, then PC in 2008, we've been waiting impatiently for its sequel, hoping for new levels of epic space adventures and more fraternization with aliens. Even with all the technical imperfections, we understood Bi...
Great cast of interesting and diverse characters, Excellent dialogue and voice acting, Fantastic art design with a strong sense of identity, Solid shooting mechanics make for exciting encounters, Level design makes every mission feel fresh
Scanning planets can get tedious, Some glitches and bugs
Once this intense and action-packed role-playing game pulls you into its orbit, you won't want to escape. ...
By making choice, dialogue and characters the key ingredients, Mass Effect 2 delivers an experience in which the player feels directly at the core - more so than any other game we can think of. It effortlessly expands the scope of the original, creatin...
