Game Information
Overall Rank: 147
Average Rating: 4.1/5
# of Ratings: 8
US Release Date: 01/18/2011
Platform: PlayStation 3
Genres: Action (Third-Person Shooter), Role Playing (RPG) (Elements)
ESRB Rating: M
Multiplayer: No
Developer: BioWare
Publisher: Electronic Arts
Also Available On: PC (Steam), Xbox 360
Synopsis: Two years after preventing the Reapers from wiping the known galaxies of all life, Commander Shepard has been brought back from the dead by The Illusive Man and the group known as Cerberus. As remote human colonies are harvested by the mysterious race known as the Collectors, Shepard must gather an elite squad to embark on a suicide mission to follow the Collectors and once again prevent the Reapers from going through with their genocide.
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In Space, No One Can Hear You Save Humanity
Chris Kavan - wrote on 08/04/2011
While I think that Mass Effect 2 was a pretty good game, I have to say it didn't quite live up to my expectations. Maybe it was because I had just finished L.A. Noire - but the difference in graphics was noticeable. While the story was exceptional, the sandbox experience delivered by Fallout and Oblivion wasn't quite there.
Don't get me wrong, the game is definitely worthwhile - the scope and feel of the game are excellent. There are a lot of characters, and each one feels fleshed out enough to give them justice. There are a lot of different abilities and weapons to choose from, and likewise enough variety of enemies to keep things interesting.
Since I'm a PS3 gamer, I didn't get the chance to play the first ME game. Luckily, this version comes with a handy little pre-game …
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