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| May 15 2009 | New Mass Effect 2 Video |
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BioWare gears up to nuke E3 from orbit with a stunning new video. Developer interviews, gameplay, new weapon, hints and more! Check out the new video here |
| Mar 25 2009 | Mass Effect 2 Theme on iGoogle |
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Google now offers you the ability to create a Mass Effect 2 themed personalized page that gives you at-a-glance access to information from Google and across the web. Make a Mass Effect 2 iGoogle page your homepage by clicking here |
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| Feb 20 2009 | Mass Effect 2 Teaser video NOW available |
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We have released your first look at Mass Effect 2. Check it out on the main Mass Effect page by clicking the Cerberus Link here: New Mass Effect 2 teaser Evil Chris Priestly, Community Coordinator |
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| Oct 07 2008 | Mass Effect World Vistas |
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8 Vistas from BioWare's RPG Epic, Mass Effect, have been beautifully rendered for your desktop. Available in Fullscreen and Widescreen formats, you can get them now from the official Mass Effect website. |
| May 23 2008 | Put a Villain on Your Desktop |
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Get a new Mass Effect wallpaper, featuring Saren giving you a chilling stare-down. Also posted today is a new batch of great Mass Effect PC screenshots. |
| May 16 2008 | Mass Effect PC Gone Gold |
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It's almost here! Mass Effect PC has gone into manufacturing and will be making its way to stores across North America on May 28, and June 6 in Europe. Don't forget, there's still time to take advantage of the pre-order specials. |
| May 16 2008 | All About the Normandy |
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Optimized for solo reconnaissance missions deep within unstable regions, and using state-of-the-art stealth technology, the Normandy is a prototype deep scout frigate. Read more in this new Galactic Codex entry. |
| May 16 2008 | New Mass Effect Trailer |
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Be sure to catch the sizzlin' hot new Mass Effect trailer on IGN, along with a video interview with BioWare co-founder Ray Muzyka as he talks about the differences between the PC and Xbox 360 versions of Mass Effect. |
| May 08 2008 | New Mass Effect PC Screens + Wallpaper |
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Check out three new screenshots of Mass Effect PC, plus a great new desktop wallpaper that's sure to add 500% more colour to your screen. Also, read all about the M35 Mako in a new Galactic Codex entry. |
| Apr 18 2008 | Batarians Free for Mass Effect PC |
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"Bring Down the Sky," the first piece of downloadable content for Mass Effect, will be available for PC gamers to download free of charge with the launch of Mass Effect on PC. More info. Also, view three new ME PC screenshots. |
| Apr 11 2008 | $10 Off ME PC Pre-Order From GameStop |
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GameStop.com currently has a special sale for fans who want to pre-order Mass Effect PC. If you order Mass Effect for PC now, you recieve $10 off the regular price when your order is processed for shipping. More info. |
| Mar 12 2008 | ME Downloadable Content Released |
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A batarian extremist group has hijacked a mobile asteroid station and set it on a collision course with Terra Nova. Only you can save millions of civilians before the asteroid completes its deadly descent. View the video and screens. |
| Mar 12 2008 | Win A Hand-Painted Xbox 360 Elite |
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To celebrate the coming of the ill-tempered batarian scourge to the galaxy, we have a prize that is so excellent you might need to level up a few times before you read further, or risk incineration by awesome. Enter the contest now. |
| Mar 07 2008 | The Vile Batarians |
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Explore the new Mass Effect race from the Bring Down the Sky downloadable content pack available March 10. The batarians are a disreputable species of four-eyed bipeds who have conducted brutal raids on human colonies. Read on.... |
| Feb 06 2008 | Mass Effect Downloadable Content |
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The Bring Down the Sky downloadable content pack releases to Xbox LIVE Marketplace on Monday, March 10 at 2 a.m. PST, for 400 MS points. This is the first in a series of planned downloadable content for Mass Effect on Xbox Live. |
| Feb 05 2008 | Bust Your Space Moves |
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Put your dancing shoes on for the Flux Dance challenge. Your mission: recreate the sweet dance moves Commander Shepard does at the Flux nightclub and post them on the web. Visit the Flux page for full details and a dance lesson. |
| Nov 13 2007 | Daily Screen + Wallpaper |
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Your daily screenshot is up at the Mass Effect gallery. Check back each day until Nov 20 for a new look at this amazing sci-fi RPG. Also, as promised, there's a new desktop wallpaper posted, featuring Wrex, the krogan Battle Master. |
| Nov 08 2007 | New Mass Effect Screenshot Posted |
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Check the Mass Effect gallery for a new screenshot just posted. Stay tuned for another taste of screenshot goodness tomorrow. |
| Oct 25 2007 | Ashley Profile Updated |
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View new updates to our profile on Gunnery Chief Ashley Williams. In part one, see and hear Ashley as she'll appear in Mass Effect. In part two, which we've just posted, read a personal e-mail from Ashley to a family member. |
| Oct 22 2007 | Mass Effect Goes Gold |
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Spacefarers Rejoice! Mass Effect has gone gold and will be offered in a limited collector's edition. Also, an exclusive bonus disc is available at participating U.S. retailers while supplies last if you pre-order the game. More details. |
| Oct 16 2007 | Gunnery Chief Ashley Williams |
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We've just posted a Systems Alliance Profile for Gunnery Chief Ashley Williams. Read Ashley's dossier, personnel file, and personal observations made by her senior officer. |
| Oct 02 2007 | Agent Profile: Nihlus Kryik |
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In Mass Effect, Nihlus Kryik is one of the Citadel Council's most decorated Spectres. Cool under pressure, he has an uncanny ability to find an enemy's weakness and exploit it. Read more about Nihlus, and view three new screens. |
| Aug 30 2007 | Mass Effect Release Date + Screens |
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Microsoft Game Studios and BioWare Corp. have announced Mass Effect will ship to retailers throughout North America on November 20, 2007. Also, five new screenshots were posted at the official Mass Effect gallery today. |
| Aug 24 2007 | Mass Effect Podcast |
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In the inaugural BioWare Community Mass Effect podcast, Evil Chris Priestly interviews Mass Effect Project Director Casey Hudson, who answers your questions about BioWare's upcoming sci-fi RPG. Highlights include news and information about space battles, uncharted worlds, and the current status of the game. |
| Aug 03 2007 | Casey Hudson Wants Your Questions |
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The inaugural BioWare podcast is in the works, and our first program will involve an exclusive interview with Mass Effect Project Director Casey Hudson. We'd like to open up the interview to your questions, so hit the discussion thread now with your requests. |
| Jul 30 2007 | New Saren Concept Art and Screensots |
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We've updated the Saren Arterius profile in the Galactic Codex, added three concept art graphics that reveal the making of Saren from a visual point of view, and posted three new Saren screenshots so you can see how great the final, in-game version turned out. |
| Jul 26 2007 | Director's Cut E3 '07 Mass Effect Trailer |
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Watch the extended version Director's Cut of the E3 '07 Mass Effect Gameplay Trailer. Choose from high quality Flash, WMV, or QuickTime formats. HD formats are also available. |
| Jul 12 2007 | New Mass Effect Screens and Wallpaper |
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Get a hot new wallpaper at the Mass Effect site. Adorn your desktop with fierce krogan mercenary Urdnot Wrex. Don't know who Urdnot is? You've been missing out! Read all about him and his race. Also posted today: 8 new screens. |
| Jul 11 2007 | Mass Effect Coming In November |
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A release date for BioWare's upcoming sci-fi action RPG has been confirmed. Expect to see Mass Effect on retail shelves November 2007. |
| Jun 29 2007 | Urdnot Wrex, Krogan Series Part 3 |
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We finish the krogan series with a feature on Urdnot Wrex. He is one of the last krogan Battle Masters: rare individuals who combine powerful biotic abilities with the devastating firepower of advanced weaponry. Read on.... |
| Jun 14 2007 | 14 Screenshots Added to Gallery |
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Visit the gallery to view a batch of screenshots previously released to various magazines and sites. Lots of screens to pour through and interesting things to see about Mass Effect. |
| May 16 2007 | Mass Effect: Revelation Chapter 9 Posted |
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Sweet Bonus! Mass Effect: Revelation author Drew Karpyshyn has agreed to post Chapter 9 of his novel for Sci-Fi fans to assimilate at the Mass Effect website. Read chapter 9 now. |
| Apr 30 2007 | Read Sample Chapter From Mass Effect Novel |
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Revelation, the new Mass Effect prequel novel, hit stores May 1st. If you haven't already purchased your copy, read the free sample chapter we've posted at the Mass Effect website. |
| Apr 06 2007 | 3 New Mass Effect Screenshots |
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Check out three new screenshots in the Mass Effect gallery. |
| Mar 29 2007 | Dev Team Answers Mass Effect Questions |
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Evil Chris Priestly reports: "I've been collecting answers from the Dev team for the questions you asked. Due to the team being 'just a little busy' at the moment (in the same way the surface of the sun is just a little warm), I wasn't able to get answers for all of them. This doesn't mean that I'm giving up, just that you've been waiting patiently and I felt you should get what I've collected so far. Here we go..." |
| Mar 28 2007 | Fields of Discipline (PC classes) |
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Read about the backgrounds, strengths, abilities, starting talents and unlockable talents for three of the six classes available to you during Mass Effect character creation in part one of our two part series, Fields of Discipline. |
| Mar 19 2007 | ME Fan Site Kit, New Wallpapers |
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Download the fan site kit to help make your Mass Effect fan site rock the galaxy. The kit is packed with graphics and information including concept art, screens, source files, and avatars. It also contains brand new wallpapers! |
| Mar 06 2007 | New Mass Effect Screenshots |
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Check out five hot new screenshots being released as we speak at the Game Developers Conference conference in San Francisco. View them at the Mass Effect website gallery. |
| Feb 07 2007 | New Batch of Screenshots |
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Check out a half dozen new Mass Effect screenshots, featuring aliens and scenes from BioWare's upcoming science fiction game for the Xbox 360. |
| Feb 05 2007 | Galactic Codex Update: The Quarians |
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Read a new Galactic Codex entry at the Mass Effect website about the quarians, an alien race of nomads condemned for unleashing a dangerous, synthetic life form on the galaxy. |
| Dec 08 2006 | New Mass Effect X06 Gameplay Video |
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Watch the Mass Effect X06 gameplay video featuring planetary exploration, squad-based combat, special abilities and powers, and new examples of the revolutionary dialogue system. Casey Hudson walks us through the amazing highlights. |
| Nov 07 2006 | Web Poll: Why did we war with the Turians? |
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A new Mass Effect web poll is up. Tell us why you think the Turians warred with humanity after first contact in the year 2157. |
| Oct 19 2006 | Your Opinion Wanted: Geth Encounter Poll |
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Enter the new web poll we've just posted about what you'll do the first time you meet a geth while playing Mass Effect. Vote now, then check the results to see what your fellow humans will do. |
| Sep 28 2006 | Citadel Council Race: Turians |
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We fought them in the First Contact War of 2157. Now we share an uneasy peace with these raptor-like aliens. Though turians have honour and strict discipline, they are willing to do what needs to be done, and they always follow through. |
| Sep 28 2006 | Future Timeline Revealed |
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Learn what is in store for us as the Mass Effect historical timeline is revealed in this article on the Advent of Humanity on the Galactic Stage. Also, read about the unique, unprecedented opportunity humanity has in 2183 - the year our story begins.... |
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| Sep 28 2006 | Hostile Entity: the Geth |
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The geth are a humanoid race of violent AI's - and we fear them. Learn more about one of the most challenging foes you'll meet in Mass Effect and start making plans for what you'll do when you meet them for the first time. |
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| Sep 28 2006 | New Screenshots Posted |
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Nearly a dozen amazing new screenshots of Mass Effect are now up for viewing. Check out new shots of your squad, an alien world, a friendly conversation with a Turian, a new alien species, and more. |
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| Sep 28 2006 | Avatar Pack Up For Grabs |
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Check out hot new forum avatars you can use on the official Mass Effect forums or download to personalize other forums and instant message applications. New avatars are also now available on Xbox Live right now. |
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| Sep 28 2006 | Three New Mass Effect Desktops! |
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Three new Mass Effect wallpapers are now available in the downloads section of the Mass Effect website. Each wallpaper offers a different backdrop for your squad, and each comes in five different resolutions - take your pick. |
| Mar 25 2009 | Mass Effect 2 Theme on iGoogle |
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Google now offers you the ability to create a Mass Effect 2 themed personalized page that gives you at-a-glance access to information from Google and across the web. Make a Mass Effect 2 iGoogle page your homepage by clicking here |
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| Feb 20 2009 | Mass Effect 2 Teaser video NOW available |
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We have released your first look at Mass Effect 2. Check it out on the main Mass Effect page by clicking the Cerberus Link here: New Mass Effect 2 teaser Evil Chris Priestly, Community Coordinator |
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| Dec 16 2008 | Mass Effect in Top 10 PC games of the year from Gamespy |
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Mass Effect has been selected as one of the Top 10 PC games of the year by Gamespy. Mass Effect for the PC joins such other excellent titles as Spore, Wrath of the Lich King, and Fallout 3. You can read Mass Effect's entry and check out the full list here: Mass Effect on Gamespy Evil Chris Priestly, Community Coordinator |
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| Nov 05 2008 | Mass Effect Wins "Outstanding Achievement in Game Cinematics" |
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Congratulations to the Mass Effect team for winning the Outstanding Achievement in Game Cinematics award from the Academy of Machinima Arts & Sciences Film Festival! The event was hosted at the Eyebeam Center for Art & Technology in Manhattan this past weekend and was attended by various filmmakers and technology groups from around the world. The full list of 2008 Mackie Winners can be found here: Click here to view the Mackie Award winners. Evil Chris Priestly, Community Coordinator |
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| Nov 05 2008 | Mass Effect Wins Outstanding Cinematics |
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Mass Effect was honored with the award for Outstanding Achievement in Game Cinematics from the Academy of Machinima Arts & Sciences Film Festival in New York this past weekend. Visit their website for the full list of winners. |
| Aug 12 2008 | Mass Effect Wins Best RPG of the Year |
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G4's fan-voted 2008 G-Phoria Awards named Mass Effect the Best Role-Playing Game of the Year. Praising its "compelling storyline and engaging combat," G4 calls Mass Effect "an intergalactic adventure like no other." |
| Jul 29 2008 | The Art of Game Writing |
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The latest issue of Game Informer reveals the secrets of writing for video games, as told by some of the industrys top writers including Drew Karpyshyn, lead writer for Mass Effect and Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic. |
| Jul 25 2008 | New Mass Effect Novel -- Ascension |
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Mass Effect's lead writer and New York Times best selling author, Drew Karpyshyn is getting ready to release Mass Effect Ascension, the second novel set in the critically acclaimed Mass Effect universe. Read a preview chapter. |
| Jun 12 2008 | Interview with Demiurge Studios |
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Shacknews recently spoke to Albert Reed, head of Demiurge Studios who helped create the PC version of BioWares smash hit Mass Effect. Learn what went into the making of Mass Effect PC, and more about our partner on the project. |
| Jun 04 2008 | G4 Gives Mass Effect A Perfect 5 |
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G4TV's X-Play has given Mass Effect PC a perfect 5/5 star rating praising its "noticeable improvements," including the PC controls, individual squad commands, inventory system, and targeting. Check out the full video review. |
| Jun 04 2008 | IGN PC Game of the Month |
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Calling it "the best RPG on the the platform," IGN has named Mass Effect PC its PC Game of the Month for May. Head to IGN to find out why they're calling Mass Effect "a game that you simply must play." |
| May 26 2008 | PC Zone: "Mass Effect PC: 92!" |
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Mass Effect PC has scored a 92 from its very first review. Coming from highly respected UK publication PC Zone magazine, "if you just like playing a really good game, then you owe it to yourself to pick up this fantastic title." |
| May 23 2008 | Mass Effect Trailer on GameSpot |
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If you haven't seen it yet, head to GameSpot to catch the latest Mass Effect sizzle trailer, full of exciting gameplay, story and combat footage that'll blow you away, as we count down to the official launch on May 28. |
| May 16 2008 | Mass Effect PC Impressions |
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"Looks great," "everything moves smoother," and "made me anxious to play through the game again" are just some of the things Shacknews had to say about Mass Effect after trying it out on the PC. Check out their full preview. |
| May 12 2008 | "On The Spot" With Mass Effect PC |
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In case you missed GameSpot's live "On The Spot" show this week, you can still watch the episode as BioWare demonstrates actual gameplay and shows off the new tactical HUD, individual squad commands and the other cool new features. |
| May 12 2008 | IGN Previews Mass Effect on PC |
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IGN took Mass Effect PC out for a test drive, trying out the new PC-specific features. Check out their full preview to find out why they're saying "the result is a Mass Effect that should look and feel like a PC game, not a port." |
| May 12 2008 | Mass Effect PC: "Not Just A Port" |
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IGN Insider members can check out IGN's Masterbit Theatre to see new gameplay footage showing off how the new tactical HUD, individual squad commands, and other new features have "upped the visuals significantly." |
| May 12 2008 | New Mass Effect Screens & Preview |
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After getting a chance to try out the upcoming Mass Effect on PC, GameSpot reports in on the "very handy new PC improvements" injected into the game. Head to GameSpot to check out the full preview with new screenshots. |
| May 12 2008 | 5 New Things in Mass Effect PC |
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GameSpy recently got a tour of Mass Effect PC, saying it "feels much more at home on the PC." Check out the full preview to see GameSpot list off 5 new and exciting things gamers can expect on Mass Effect PC. |
| May 05 2008 | Mass Effect on Start/Select |
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GameSpot UK checks out the London EA Games preview and talks to BioWare leader Ray Muzyka about the latest on Mass Effect PC, and the exciting new features to expect. Head to GameSpot for the video interview (7:11 in). |
| May 01 2008 | Mass Effect Screens On GameSpot |
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GameSpot has posted screenshots of Mass Effect PC as one of their "Latest & Greatest" front page features. Head to GameSpot to see screens of the new inventory system, tactical HUD and more exciting combat. |
| Apr 30 2008 | Mass Effect Pre-Order Specials |
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2 special pre-order offers are now available until May 27: 1) Save $10 off Mass Effect at participating retailers, or 2) Get a free Dead Space comic book and poster by pre-ordering Mass Effect through the EA Store. |
| Apr 28 2008 | Mass Effect PC in London |
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At the recent EA Games studio showcase in London, BioWare leader Ray Muzyka presented Mass Effect PC to hundreds of European journalists. Visit Videogaming247 for the full presentation to find out why the PC version "looks amazing." |
| Apr 10 2008 | 1UP Previews New Tactical HUD |
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Calling it "one more layer in the PC version's extra polish," 1UP.com praises the new Tactical Heads-Up Display to be featured in Mass Effect for the PC. Head to 1UP to read more of their impressions of Mass Effect PC. |
| Apr 10 2008 | Mass Effect PC: What To Expect |
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IGN caught up with Mass Effect PC project director Diarmid Clarke to find out more about what gamers can expect from the PC version, including the brand new Tactical HUD. Check out the full interview at IGN.com. |
| Apr 09 2008 | New HUD for Mass Effect PC |
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BioWare has announced a brand new Tactical Heads-Up Display (HUD) for Mass Effect PC, making individual squad commands faster and more intuitive. Project director Diarmid Clarke tells GameSpot more about the new HUD. |
| Apr 08 2008 | Demiurge And BioWare On Mass Effect PC |
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Demiurge has announced their collaboration with BioWare to bring Mass Effect to the PC. With new features and a focus on making an experience completely natural to the platform, Mass Effect PC is scheduled for release this May. |
| Apr 07 2008 | Why A Trilogy? |
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MTV Multiplayer sat down with BioWare co-founder Ray Muzyka to talk about the thinking behind making Mass Effect a trilogy. Head to MTV.com to learn more about how BioWare plans to make Mass Effect larger than life. |
| Mar 31 2008 | Mass Effect and Life at EA |
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VentureBeat caught up with BioWare founders Ray Muzyka and Greg Zeschuk to chat about why they're excited about bringing Mass Effect to the PC, and the advantages of working with Electronic Arts. |
| Mar 28 2008 | Mass Effect's Massive Story |
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For an inside look at how BioWare crafts their epic interactive stories, The Globe & Mail chats with Mass Effect lead writer Drew Karpyshyn and project director Casey Hudson. |
| Mar 28 2008 | GfW Previews Mass Effect PC |
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Check out the April/May issue of Games for Windows Magazine for a sneak peek at Mass Effect for the PC, coming this May. Includes an interview with project director Diarmid Clarke who talks about what PC gamers can expect. |
| Mar 28 2008 | Mass Effect RPG Of The Year |
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In case you missed their March issue, Official Xbox Magazine named Mass Effect their "2007 RPG of the Year." Krogan bounty hunter Wrex was also named OXM's "2007 Sidekick of the Year." |
| Mar 12 2008 | "It makes us want even more!" |
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TeamXbox can't get enough of the new Bring Down the Sky downloadable content for Mass Effect. Check out their impressions of the game and find out why they're calling it "a great fix for their Mass Effect cravings." |
| Mar 12 2008 | IGN Brings Down The Sky |
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Calling it "a worthy addition to the Mass Effect experience," IGN looks at the first piece of downloadable content for Mass Effect, now available on Xbox Live. Read on to find out why IGN says "it was a blast to revisit the galaxy." |
| Mar 05 2008 | Face Time: Mass Effect PC |
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Check out this Face Time clip from G4's X-Play, as Morgan Webb talks to BioWare leaders Ray Muzyka and Greg Zeschuk about whats new in Mass Effect for the PC. |
| Mar 04 2008 | Mass Effect PC on CNN.com |
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CNN.com's SciTechBlog includes Mass Effect PC among its most anticipated titles. With new controls, high res graphics, and an exclusive mini-game, Mass Effect is creating a lot of excitement for PC gamers. |
| Mar 04 2008 | Interview: Bring Down the Sky |
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Mass Effect project director Casey Hudson talks to IGN about Bring Down the Sky, the first Mass Effect downloadable content hitting Xbox Live on March 10. Head to IGN to learn more about the 90 minutes of exciting new gameplay. |
| Mar 04 2008 | Joystiq Interviews BioWare Founders |
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Joystiq interviews Ray Muzyka and Greg Zeschuk as they talk about Mass Effect PC, and "the uplifting effect the EA buyout has had on the company." Head to Joystiq for the full interview transcript, or listen to it in MP3 format. |
| Mar 04 2008 | CNN: Get Your Game On |
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CNN previews Mass Effect for the PC, praising its "depth of story, the pace of play and beautiful graphics." In this video interview with Ray Muzyka, find out what's got PC gamers so excited for Mass Effect PC. |
| Mar 04 2008 | Mass Effect PC Interview |
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Head to GameSpot to see a video interview with BioWare leaders Ray Muzyka and Greg Zeschuk as they talk about the exciting things you can expect from the upcoming Mass Effect for the PC. |
| Feb 20 2008 | Multiple ELAN Awards For Mass Effect |
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At the 2nd Annual Elan Awards, held at The Centre in Vancouver for the Performing Arts, Mass Effect took home five wins, including Game of the Year, Best Art Direction, and Best Writing. Visit the ELAN website for full details. |
| Feb 08 2008 | Mass Effect: RPG of the Year |
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Mass Effect has been named Role-Playing Game of the Year at the 11th annual Interactive Achievement Awards, hosted by the Academy of Interactive Arts & Sciences. Head to their site for full details of this years winners. |
| Feb 08 2008 | Mass Effect: GameSpy Top 10 |
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Mass Effect is among GameSpy's Top 10 Xbox 360 Games of 2007: "One of the best RPGs you'll ever play," praising Mass Effect for its "brilliantly stylish and ultra-detailed visuals, meaningful interaction and quality of narrative." |
| Jan 23 2008 | "One of The Most Epic RPGs Ever" |
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The Game Critics have voted Mass Effect as #7 on its 2007 Game of the Year list, praising its "compelling storyline, stunning cinematic presentation, masterful voice acting, and fully-realized universe." |
| Jan 14 2008 | Team Xbox: Game of the Year |
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Team Xbox has named Mass Effect its 2007 Game of the Year, in addition to awarding it Best RPG and Best Story of 2007. A "role-playing masterpiece," Team Xbox praises Mass Effect for drawing in gamers who aren't even RPG fans. |
| Dec 21 2007 | GameSpy 2007 Game of the Year |
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"One of the best role-playing games you'll ever play," GameSpy honors Mass Effect with: Xbox 360 Top 10, Console Overall Top 10, Overall Top 10, Best Soundtrack/Score, Best Voice Acting, and Xbox 360 Gamers' Choice. |
| Dec 21 2007 | IGN Year in Review |
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"One of the finest story arches ever pieced together in a videogame." Mass Effect is one of IGN's Top 10 Xbox 360 Games of the Year: "A finely tuned piece of cinematic gaming." ME is also among the Top 10 Readers' Picks of 2007. |
| Dec 20 2007 | Mass Effect Sequel Novel Titled |
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Del-Rey Books and author Drew Karpyshyn have announced the title of the second volume in the Mass Effect series of novels: Mass Effect: Ascension. Set between the first and second game, the novel will arrive in Summer 2008. |
| Dec 19 2007 | MSNBC: Best RPGs of 2007 |
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MSNBC names Mass Effect one of the best RPGs of 2007. "With so much cosmic real estate to explore, Mass Effect demands 2 or 3 replays during 2008. This level of value simply cannot be ignored." |
| Dec 17 2007 | Mass Effect: Best of 2007 |
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Mass Effect lands the #4 spot on Entertainment Weekly's list of The Best Videogames of 2007, calling it a "state-of-the-art action RPG." Head to their website for the full list. |
| Dec 17 2007 | Games Radar Reviews Mass Effect |
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"Few games deserve the word 'epic.' This fantastic sci-fi, role-playing shooter is one that does." Check out their full review to find out why Games Radar calls Mass Effect "fan-bloody-tastic." |
| Dec 14 2007 | Wall Street Journal Gift Guide |
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Mass Effect is listed as one of the Wall Street Journal's biggest games to get this holiday season. Head to their site to find out why Mass Effect ranks among their Top 3 Cinematic Games. |
| Dec 12 2007 | Reinventing the Wheel |
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Next Generation lists the Top 10 Game Design Innovations of 2007. Mass Effect's new dialogue wheel is in at #3, giving gamers "a feeling of greater choice." Head to Next Generation to find out more. |
| Dec 10 2007 | Spike TV Names ME Best RPG |
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In case you missed the 2007 Spike TV Video Game Awards, Mass Effect took home the award for Best RPG. Head to iFilm for the complete list of nominees and winners in all categories. |
| Nov 27 2007 | Popular Mechanics On Mass Effect |
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"The best RPG to ever hit a console" is only one reason Popular Mechanics has named Mass Effect its #1 "Must-Have" game this holiday season. Find out why PM calls this "the best unproductive week you'll have all year." |
| Nov 27 2007 | Mass Effect Walkthrough |
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With thousands of choices to make in the game, you may want to check out IGN's Mass Effect Strategy Guide for secret tips and tricks. It is so huge that the guide isn't even finished yet, but keep checking it for the latest updates. |
| Nov 27 2007 | The Game I've Been Waiting For |
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"Blazing a new trail," "engaging characters and big ideas," and "a game I can't wait to play again" are just a few things The Globe & Mail has to say about Mass Effect. Read the full review of "the game they've been waiting for." |
| Nov 22 2007 | Interview With Casey Hudson |
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The New Zealand Herald chatted with Mass Effect project director Casey Hudson about the making of Mass Effect. Get a "behind the scenes" look at how BioWare's next big game is pushing the limits of the Xbox 360. |
| Nov 19 2007 | Mass Effect's Drew Karpyshyn |
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Mass Effect will take players in many different directions, depending on choices made at certain points. To see how this all came together, TeamXbox talked with lead writer, Drew Karpyshyn, about the games story and characters. |
| Nov 19 2007 | Mass Effect "Sci vs. Fi" Trailer |
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Head to GameTrailers to see the new trailer for the "Sci vs. Fi" special featuring Mass Effect, starting Nov. 20 on The Sci Fi Channel. Check SciFi.com for showtimes. |
| Nov 17 2007 | A-List On Location: Mass Effect |
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In this multi-part video series, gaming news site AT&T Blue Room goes behind the scenes to talk to the creators of Mass Effect. Watch exclusive interviews for an inside look at the creation of Mass Effect. |
| Nov 15 2007 | X-Play Special: Mass Effect |
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Tuesday, November 20 @ 8pm EST X-Play goes behind-the-scenes with the entire Mass Effect team for a look at Mass Effect, including Art & Tech, a BioWare retrospective, Mass Effect Strategy guide, and X-Play's full review of the game. |
| Nov 13 2007 | Game Head Previews Mass Effect |
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If you missed the recent episode of Game Head on Spike TV, you can catch it at GameTrailers.com. Join Game Head host Geoff Keighley as he visits the BioWare studio to chat with the team behind Mass Effect. |
| Nov 12 2007 | Mass Effect Launch Center Goes Live |
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IGN's Mass Effect Launch Center has officially launched. It features a countdown clock, videos, screenshots, previews, interviews, and more. Click over to IGN and check out the Mass Effect excellence today. |
| Nov 09 2007 | Game of the Year Nomination |
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Nominees for the 2007 Spike Video Game Awards have been announced, and Mass Effect has received 5 nominations, including: Game of the Year, Best RPG, Best Graphics, Best Original Score, and Best Xbox 360 Game. |
| Nov 08 2007 | Mass Effect on Spike TV - New Trailer |
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Game Head provides an exclusive new look at Mass Effect, Friday night (10pm PST, 1am EST) on Spike TV. How will your decisions affect the story? What kinds of twists and turns are in store? Plus! The next trailer is unveiled! |
| Oct 31 2007 | Mass Effect Special on Sci Fi |
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Starting Nov. 20, check out the Sci Fi Channel for an exclusive look at Mass Effect, plus a chance to win the Mass Effect Limited Collectors Edition game filled with bonus features and exclusive content. |
| Oct 31 2007 | Mass Effect Meets BSG |
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Microsoft has partnered with the Sci Fi Channel to screen Battlestar Galactica: Razor across select cities on Nov. 12. Sponsored by Mass Effect, Xbox360 and Zune, the event will be free. |
| Oct 29 2007 | Space Epic Aims to Evoke Emotion |
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Reuters recently caught up with BioWare leaders Ray Muzyka, Greg Zeschuk and Mass Effect's Casey Hudson to get the latest update on the upcoming title. Find out why "theres every reason to expect it will be an award-winning game." |
| Oct 26 2007 | Game Informer Gives ME 9.75 |
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Check out the Nov issue of Game Informer magazine for an exclusive review of Mass Effect. GI gives the game a 9.75, calling it "one of the greatest science fiction stories ever told, and a new benchmark for video game storytelling." |
| Oct 26 2007 | E! Online Cool Stuff |
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The folks at entertainment news site E! Online list Mass Effect as one of their "Cool Stuff" picks. With the November 20 release date just around the corner, E! calls Mass Effect "The game to wait for." |
| Oct 23 2007 | ME: The IGN AU Interview |
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IGN Australia was invited to speak with Chris Priestly, BioWares Community Coordinator, about Mass Effect. Check out the interview to hear the latest details on the games size, downloadable content, easter eggs, and sequel plans. |
| Oct 18 2007 | Seth Green on Mass Effect |
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The co-creator and voice of "Robot Chicken" discusses his role in Mass Effect. From landing the role to improvising jokes, Seth Green gives GameSpy the inside scoop. |
| Oct 17 2007 | Interview with BioWare President |
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In this interview with Greg Zeschuk, BioWares president and co-founder looks back on key aspects of Mass Effects development, and talks about his own hands-on time with the game. Head to TeamXbox for the full interview. |
| Oct 17 2007 | Elves Are Out, Aliens In |
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The New York Times looks at the shift from fantasy to sci-fi games available this holiday, including the magnum opus-cum-space opera Mass Effect. Check out the full article, with commentary from project director Casey Hudson. |
| Oct 17 2007 | Meet Ashley Williams |
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She is Gunnery Chief Ashley Williams, one of the main characters in Mass Effect, a dedicated soldier, and Commander Shepards potential love interest. For a look at her personal dossier, head to IGN. |
| Oct 11 2007 | Mass Effect: 1UP Yours Podcast |
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Join the 1UP editors as they talk Mass Effect. Find out how choosing your characters origins affects the story, and more details about combat, enemy AI, weapon skills, and much more. Its all in the 10/05 podcast (~19:45 in). |
| Oct 11 2007 | New Mass Effect Screens |
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New screens featuring more of the alien races of Mass Effect have been released! For a look at these screens and others, head to IGN. |
| Oct 05 2007 | ME Character Spotlight: Part 2 |
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Check out Part 2 of a video series featuring the incredible cast of digital actors in Mass Effect. Head to GameSpot for a look at some of the characters you'll encounter in the Mass Effect galaxy. If you missed it, catch Part 1 here. |
| Oct 05 2007 | The Alien Races of Mass Effect |
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GameSpy presents a backgrounder on some of the stranger, more colorful, and perhaps most dangerous alien species to be encountered in Mass Effect. More on these alien races at GameSpy, including the latest screenshots. |
| Oct 01 2007 | BioWare President On Mass Effect |
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BioWare president Greg Zeschuk recently sat down with Eurogamer to talk more about Mass Effect's cinematic structure, combat system, and explains why he believes it's a true next-gen title. |
| Sep 28 2007 | An Unusual Cinematic Touch |
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How is BioWare making Mass Effect the most cinematic title gamers have ever seen? MTV takes a close look at their secret weapon: machinima. Check out MTV's exclusive interview with two of BioWare's master machinima artists. |
| Sep 25 2007 | Gamer.TV Mass Effect Preview |
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BioWare president Greg Zeschuk gives Gamer.TV a personal tour of Mass Effect. Check out the full video interview to see how Mass Effect "covers so many gaming genres in so little time." (Currently works in IE only.) |
| Sep 24 2007 | Xbox 360 Games of Fall 2007 |
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IGN lists Mass Effect among its must-have 360 titles this Fall. "With gorgeous visuals, a promising sci-fi story and an entire galaxy to explore, this is one RPG that everyone should have on their list of games they need to play." |
| Sep 21 2007 | Mass Effect - The Guardian Interview |
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"For those who want something more cerebral from their console, Mass Effect looks like the one to get." The Guardian sits down with BioWare president Greg Zeschuk to talk freedom, story, and all other things Mass Effect. |
| Sep 21 2007 | Mass Effect in Rolling Stone |
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Head to your local newsstand and pick up the latest issue of Rolling Stone to see Mass Effect listed as one of Rolling Stone's Hottest Games due out this Fall. Find out why RS thinks "it rocks." |
| Sep 18 2007 | GameSpot Previews Mass Effect |
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"Gorgeous RPG epic," "stunning visuals," and "one of the best games out of BioWare" are just some of the words GameSpot uses to describe their recent hands-on time. Check out their full preview, exclusive screens and video. |
| Sep 17 2007 | New Mass Effect Videos |
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Be sure to check out a bunch of new Mass Effect videos at GameSpy, showing everything from uncharted worlds to vehicles to some of the more ruthless ways you can play as Commander Shepard. |
| Sep 17 2007 | ME Preview and New Screens |
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With a controller finally in hand, 1UP recently got to play a near-finished Mass Effect at BioWare's Edmonton studio. Check out their impressions plus new screenshots, and find out why 1UP calls the long wait for the November release "well worth it." |
| Sep 17 2007 | Mass Effect Developer Walkthrough |
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Project director Casey Hudson talks us through some fast-paced battles in Mass Effect, showing off a variety of squad tactics, weapons and biotic powers you can use to finish off your enemies. Head to IGN for the video. |
| Sep 17 2007 | Mass Effect Extended Hands-On |
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IGN braved the Canadian cold to visit BioWare's Edmonton studio to get their hands on the nearly-completed game. Check out their detailed preview and find out why Mass Effect "stands poised to deliver an incredible RPG experience." |
| Sep 17 2007 | Mass Effect in OXM |
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Pick up the October issue of Official Xbox Magazine to read OXM's impressions of their hands-on playtest of Mass Effect, and find out why OXM is eagerly counting down the days til the November release. |
| Sep 17 2007 | BioWare President On Mass Effect |
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In this interview with BioWare president Greg Zeschuk, IGN gets the inside scoop on the making of Mass Effect. Head to IGN for the details, and don't forget to check out the brand new screenshots while you're there. |
| Sep 17 2007 | Team Xbox Previews Mass Effect |
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Team Xbox recently got to play a few levels of Mass Effect, calling it "a tight and exhilarating trek." Be sure to check out their detailed preview, plus some exclusive new screenshots. |
| Sep 14 2007 | Mass Effect Character Spotlight |
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Check out Part 1 of a brand new video featuring the cast of incredible digital actors in Mass Effect. Head to GameSpot for a quick look at some of the characters you'll encounter in the Mass Effect galaxy. |
| Sep 05 2007 | Mass Effect Developer Interview |
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In this video interview, BioWare community manager Jay Watamaniuk talks about what's new with the upcoming Xbox 360 title, Mass Effect. From combat to moral paths, find out whats got fans excited for the November release. |
| Aug 29 2007 | Creating Commander Shepard |
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Mass Effect project director Casey Hudson talks to IGN about the character creation process. Find out how the game changes if you choose to be female, how your past shapes your future, and if it's possible to play as George W. Bush. |
| Aug 28 2007 | Mass Effect 360 Winner |
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Congratulations to Brian Webb who won a Mass Effect Xbox 360 Elite at PAX 2007, autographed by the development team at BioWare and featuring a custom Mass Effect faceplate. |
| Aug 28 2007 | PAX 07: Mass Effect Preview |
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IGN caught a demo of Mass Effect at PAX 2007, getting a taste of combat which IGN calls "a quick, fun mesh of strategy and action." Head to IGN for the full preview, and find out why IGN can't wait to get their hands on Mass Effect. |
| Aug 27 2007 | Mass Effect Combat Update |
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At the recent Leipzig Games Convention, BioWare showed off the open-ended combat, allowing multiple approaches to battle scenarios. Head to GameSpot to learn about the many different ways you can kick butt in Mass Effect. |
| Aug 27 2007 | Watch the Mass Effect PAX Demo |
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In case you missed the Penny Arcade Expo, you can still watch this exclusive demo of Mass Effect, showing off the first few minutes of action-packed gameplay. Head to GameSpot for the video (1:03:00 in). |
| Aug 16 2007 | Mass Effect: #3 Top Game Coming Soon |
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IGN has named their top 5 games coming soon to a store near you, with Mass Effect their #3 most wanted. In Episode 6 of their 3 Red Lights podcast, find out why they predict "Mass Effect is going to be RPG of the Year" (23:15 in). |
| Aug 14 2007 | 4 Things Sci-Fi Fans Need To Know |
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Gametap reveals the 4 things every sci-fi fan needs to know about Mass Effect. Find out what's got Gametap salivating, and why they say "Mass Effect has just about everything a sci-fi fan could ever possibly want." |
| Aug 10 2007 | 1UP Exclusive Mass Effect Preview |
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See brand new in-game video footage of Mass Effect, including the deep character creation system. Hear it straight from BioWare president Greg Zeschuk and project director Casey Hudson on the 1UP Show. |
| Aug 08 2007 | Mass Effect: Looking Back on E3 |
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In his latest blog entry, project director Casey Hudson talks about the emotionally charged demo shown behind closed doors at E3 2007. Learn the secrets behind the demo that earned Mass Effect Best Console Game and Best RPG honors. |
| Aug 03 2007 | Creating A Monster |
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Be sure to check out the latest Mass Effect blog post by project director Casey Hudson as he talks about the creation of the villainous Saren, from early concept designs to final in-game badass. |
| Aug 03 2007 | Mass Effect: Burning Questions |
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Calling it "easily one of the most moving demos of E3," IGN wanted to find out even more about the upcoming Mass Effect. Project Director Casey Hudson took time to fill in a few more juicy details. |
| Aug 01 2007 | Mass Effect at PAX |
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Who out there wants to see some cool Mass Effect goodness? If you said yes, then you need to come down to PAX in Seattle, Washington August 24-26 and check out what we're gonna do. |
| Jul 31 2007 | Mass Effect Wins Game Critics Awards |
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We're honoured to announce Mass Effect has won the Best Role Playing Game and Best Console Game awards at E3 2007. Game Critics judges include Time Magazine, WIRED, Entertainment Weekly, and MTV. Congratulations to all the winners. |
| Jul 30 2007 | CNN: "Save Up For Mass Effect" |
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CNN calls Mass Effect out as one of their 4 top titles shown at E3 2007 "worth getting excited about." Marc Saltzman touts ME's "strategic combat, puzzle-solving, well-written dialogue, and realistic facial animations." |
| Jul 30 2007 | Most Anticipated 360 Games |
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With E3 over and done, IGN editors have updated their Top 10 Most Anticipated Xbox 360 Games of 2007, naming Mass Effect #1: "It's most wanted status became further solidified after seeing the fantastic E3 demo." |
| Jul 26 2007 | 2007's Most Wanted 360 Games |
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Check out Eurogamers list of 2007's Most Wanted Xbox 360 games as they name Mass Effect "the big and pleasant surprise at E3 this month." Find out why Eurogamer calls Mass Effect "a game to watch with keen interest." |
| Jul 25 2007 | Mass Effect Walkthrough Video |
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At E3 2007, BioWare showed off a new Mass Effect mission to IGN. In this video, you can check out the real-time combat system, the new and improved galaxy map, and get introduced to krogan bounty hunter Urdnot Wrex. |
| Jul 24 2007 | Mass Effect: Mapping the Galaxy |
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Project lead Casey Hudson joins BioWare leaders Ray Muzyka and Greg Zeschuk to talk all things Mass Effect. Head to GameSpot for the full Q&A, complete with an exclusive, expanded E3 trailer. |
| Jul 23 2007 | Mass Effect: CVG Game of E3 |
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CVG has named Mass Effect their Game of E3 2007. "Destined for greatness and undoubtedly one of the biggest games of the year!" Head to CVG for their full E3 coverage. |
| Jul 19 2007 | ME "Best in Show" E3 2007 |
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IGN has named Mass Effect "Best in Show" out of all Microsoft first-party titles at E3, including Halo 3 and Fable 2. IGN expects players to "feel more like they just played through an epic Hollywood movie than a videogame." |
| Jul 13 2007 | More Mass Effect Videos at GameSpot |
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GameSpot Live at E3 has two new Mass Effect videos for your viewing pleasure. First, there is a stage demo with interview video, and second, a gameplay footage video from a portion of the demo. |
| Jul 11 2007 | Mass Effect Cracks GameSpot Top 10 |
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Mass Effect is the #3 Most Popular Xbox 360 game on GameSpot, and #10 Most Popular Overall. Head to GameSpot to see the complete list, as well as brand new screens, exclusive video, and an exciting new trailer! |
| Jul 11 2007 | 1UP Previews Mass Effect |
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To kick off E3, 1UP got a special behind-closed-doors look at Mass Effect. Check out their preview to read their impressions of Mass Effect's "dramatic visual style," "remarkable customization" and the intense combat action. |
| Jun 25 2007 | Xbox 360 Games of Summer |
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IGN names Mass Effect as one of the most anticipated Xbox 360 Games of Summer 2007. For the full list, visit IGN and find out why they think Mass Effect is one RPG that everyone should have on their list of games they need to play. |
| Jun 22 2007 | Mass Effect: Revelation Review |
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A new review is up at Ars Technica of the Mass Effect prequel novel, Revelation, written by Mass Effect principal writer Drew Karpyshyn. According to Ars, "I recommend it to anyone with even the faintest interest in the game." |
| Jun 19 2007 | Penning A Galaxy |
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Drew Karpyshyn chats about becoming the lead writer for Mass Effect and the recently released Mass Effect: Revelation prequel novel. Visit Game Spectrum for a behind the scenes look at the life, times, and diet of a BioWare writer. |
| Jun 13 2007 | Brutal Evolution: Krogan Series Part 1 |
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Head on over to IGN to read about the krogan. Learn about their alien biology, brutal home planet, and war-filled past in this first of three parts spotlighting an important Mass Effect race. |
| May 14 2007 | Mass Effect: The Write Stuff |
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IGN chats with Mass Effect lead writer and Mass Effect: Revelation novel author Drew Karpyshyn about crafting epic storylines and complex characters. Get a behind-the-scenes look at the writing of Mass Effect. |
| May 09 2007 | OXM Previews Revelation |
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The June issue of Official Xbox Magazine looks at Mass Effect: Revelation, the prequel novel to the year's biggest RPG. Includes the first full chapter and an interview with author and Mass Effect lead writer, Drew Karpyshyn. |
| May 09 2007 | Mass Effect In Stuff Magazine |
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Pick up the May issue of Stuff Magazine to see Mass Effect featured as the Buzz Game of the Month. "The bottom line: You won't leave your couch for a long time." |
| May 08 2007 | Mass Effect Preview On G4 |
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See exclusive new Mass Effect footage on G4 as they show off the amazing planets you'll explore, the fierce battles you'll be fighting, and some of the most realistic character interactions you've ever seen. |
| May 07 2007 | New Mass Effect Blog Entry |
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Time for another update straight from Mass Effect leader Casey Hudson. Head to IGN to hear the latest on the game as Casey answers some of your most burning questions. |
| May 07 2007 | Frag Dolls Heart Mass Effect |
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At GDC 2007, members of the talented all-female gaming clan, the Frag Dolls, managed to sneak into a private demo and got a peek at Mass Effect. Head to Rhoulette's blog to find out why she can't wait to get her hands on the game. |
| May 04 2007 | Mass Effect: Top 10 Most Popular |
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Mass Effect lands the #7 spot in Gamefly's Top 10 Most Popular games of the week ending April 30. For the full list and other Top gaming charts, head to GameDailyBiz. |
| Apr 19 2007 | Mass Effect Classes Revealed |
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Head to IGN for new details on the six classes of Mass Effect. From the deadly Vanguard biotic warriors to the long-range killing talents of the Infiltrator, learn more about these powerful classes. Which one will you choose to play? |
| Apr 11 2007 | Mass Effect Exclusive Q&A |
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After getting a taste of Mass Effect at this year's Game Developers Conference, the crew at TeamXbox just had to know more. They recently sat down with project director Casey Hudson to find out how the GDC demo came together. |
| Apr 11 2007 | Mass Effect Makes GameFly Top 5 |
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GameFly's weekly "Top 5 most requested Xbox 360 games" sees Mass Effect at #4, months ahead of its anticipated release. Head to Gamasutra to see this week's full lists for all platforms. |
| Apr 03 2007 | New Mass Effect Blog Entry |
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Check out the latest blog entry by lead designer, Preston Watamaniuk, as he takes you behind the scenes of Mass Effect. Get the inside scoop on the mechanics behind the action-packed combat scenarios that you'll be facing soon! |
| Apr 03 2007 | New Mass Effect Screens |
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It's Commander Shepard kicking butt and taking names in 4 hot new screenshots from the highly anticipated Mass Effect. Head to GameSpot to check them out! |
| Mar 28 2007 | GameSpy: Mass Effect Q&A |
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"Few games have ever shown as much potential to simultaneously redefine a genre and push the medium forward." Head to GameSpy for their Q&A with Mass Effect project director, Casey Hudson, plus a batch of exclusive new screens. |
| Mar 28 2007 | Mass Effect Tops Q2 2007 |
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IGN Entertainment's latest GamerMetrics report shows BioWare's upcoming Xbox 360 exclusive Mass Effect as the most anticipated title for 2007's second quarter. For more details, visit Gamasutra for the GamerMetrics summary. |
| Mar 27 2007 | Mass Effect: IGN Games of Spring |
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IGN names Mass Effect as one of the top 10 most anticipated games of Spring. "This futuristic RPG has something for everyone: an engaging story, flashy graphics, biotic powers, shooting elements, character development, and more." |
| Mar 14 2007 | BioWare: Hot 100 Developers of 2007 |
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Next Generation named BioWare #18 on their Hot 100 Game Developers of 2007 list, citing the upcoming "Xbox 360 stunner" Mass Effect as having true Game of the Year potential. Visit Next Generation for the complete list of developers. |
| Mar 14 2007 | Games Radar Previews Mass Effect |
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Games Radar got a look at the first hour of gameplay at GDC 2007. Check out Part 1 of their interview with Ray Muzyka and Greg Zeschuk as they give Games Radar a tour of Mass Effect's gorgeous visuals and innovative gameplay. |
| Mar 07 2007 | Mass Effect GDC 2007 Previews |
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The Game Developers Conference in San Francisco is in full swing with a sweet Mass Effect demo being showed to the press. Read detailed new previews from GameSpot, IGN, TeamXbox, and more. |
| Mar 05 2007 | GameSpy Saren Profile: Part 2 |
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Last month, GameSpy revealed the first details on Mass Effect's Saren. Read on to learn more about the enigmatic Saren and the story of Mass Effect from principle writer Drew Karpyshyn. |
| Mar 05 2007 | Mass Effect On the Spot |
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GameSpot hooked up with project director Casey Hudson on Xbox Live to chat about Mass Effect. Check out the 3/1/2007 broadcast (at roughly the 30 minute mark) to hear Casey give the scoop on the exciting new game developments. |
| Mar 05 2007 | Behind the Art of Mass Effect |
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Mass Effect Art Director Derek Watts sat down with TeamXbox to give them a behind the scenes look at the incredible style and visuals of Mass Effect. |
| Feb 28 2007 | Mass Effect on Evil Avatar Radio |
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Project Director Casey Hudson took some time to chat with Evil Avatar Radio to discuss the progress of Mass Effect and some of the exciting things people can expect. Head to Evil Avatar to check out the broadcast. |
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| Feb 26 2007 | New Mass Effect Blog Entry |
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Project Director Casey Hudson took some time out to answer some of your questions and give you an update on how the game is shaping up. Head to IGN to read more about some of the latest improvements to Mass Effect. |
| Feb 23 2007 | Mass Effect Novel Announced |
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Del Rey has acquired the prequel novel to BioWare's highly-anticipated video game, Mass Effect. Mass Effect: Revelation will be written by BioWare's own Drew Karpyshyn. Read the full press release for plot details and more info. |
| Feb 22 2007 | BioWare Talks Mass Effect |
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TeamXbox cornered BioWare leader Ray Muzyka at D.I.C.E. where Ray was happy to talk about the upcoming game with "jaw-dropping graphics." Check out Part 1 and Part 2 of this interview for the latest on Mass Effect. |
| Feb 22 2007 | Shack Interview: Mass Effect |
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Shacknews hooks up with project director Casey Hudson to get the scoop on Mass Effect. From story to combat to customization and exploration, Casey reveals some of the coolest details of the game. |
| Feb 22 2007 | The Best Eyeballs in Video Games |
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MTV caught up with BioWare leader, Ray Muzyka, at the recent DICE gaming conference to talk about Mass Effect and the power of its realistic eyes. |
| Feb 14 2007 | BioWare Talks Mass Effect |
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TeamXbox cornered BioWare leader, Ray Muzyka, at D.I.C.E. where Ray was happy to talk about the upcoming game with "jaw-dropping graphics." Check out Part 1 and Part 2 of this interview for the latest on Mass Effect. |
| Jan 29 2007 | New Mass Effect Blog at IGN |
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BioWare has launched a new Mass Effect blog at IGN with the first entry from project director Casey Hudson. For a behind-the-scenes look at IGN's Most Anticipated Game of 2007, keep checking the blog for new updates from Casey. |
| Jan 29 2007 | GameSpy Most Wanted of 2007 |
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GameSpy names Mass Effect as one of their Most Wanted Games of 2007, praising its stunningly good looks and predicting it to redefine the level of interaction in games. |
| Jan 29 2007 | Mass Effect's Villain Revealed |
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The first details have trickled out for Mass Effect's main villain, Saren Arterius. Visit GameSpy to learn more about this ruthless and cunning turian. |
| Jan 29 2007 | EGM Most Anticipated of 2007 |
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Electronic Gaming Monthly predicts 2007 to be the best year ever for gaming, and Mass Effect is a big reason why. Pick up EGM's February issue to see why EGM just can't wait for Mass Effect. |
| Jan 25 2007 | IGN's Most Anticipated Posted |
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IGN released their most anticipated games lists for 2007, and Mass Effect and Dragon have IGN very excited. Mass Effect is IGN Box 360's #1 Most Anticipated Game, and Dragon Age is one of IGN's Top 10 Most Anticipated PC Games. |
| Jan 22 2007 | Tons of New Mass Effect Details |
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Mass Effect project director Casey Hudson recently spilled the beans to IGN, revealing details on everything from morality to online functionality. Head to IGN to see the full interview and exclusive new screens! |
| Jan 22 2007 | ME: GameSpot's Most Anticipated |
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GameSpot calls out the games of 2007 they can't wait to get their hands on, advising you to clear your schedule so you have plenty of time to get lost in space with Mass Effect. |
| Jan 18 2007 | ME: Best Action RPG of '07? |
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UnderGround Online anticipates great things for Mass Effect, touting its cutting-edge graphics, movie-quality acting, and tactical action. Check out the full preview at UGO.com. |
| Jan 12 2007 | The Action In Action-RPG |
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Cinema Blend gives a short and sweet preview of Mass Effect, touting its terrific gameplay and drop-dead gorgeous visuals, not to mention an innovative combat system that has CB excited about the action part of this action-RPG. |
| Jan 10 2007 | Mass Effect Tops AP 07 Xbox List |
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According to the Associated Press, the Xbox 360 has the strongest lineup this year for the hardcore gamer, with Mass Effect at the "top of the list." Check out AP's feature to see why Mass Effect is generating the most 2007 buzz. |
| Jan 08 2007 | 411Mania: Mass Effect Most Anticipated |
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Pop culture site 411Mania.com names Mass Effect as one of their most anticipated titles of 2007, saying "[Mass Effect] is going to be something special." We think so too! |
| Dec 21 2006 | All I Want For Christmas... |
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It's that time of the year when BioWare sends its Christmas lists off to Santa. Head to GameSpy to see what Mass Effect project director, Casey Hudson, has on his list this year. |
| Dec 21 2006 | Mass Effect Rocks the OXM Excite-O-Meter |
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Check out the holiday issue of Official Xbox Magazine to see why Mass Effect scores a perfect "Wow!" on the OXM Excite-O-Meter. OXM looks at Mass Effect and the other upcoming titles that could make 2007 the "Best Gaming Year Ever." |
| Dec 07 2006 | Lusting for Mass Effect |
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Mass Effect climbs to the #3 spot on IGN's weekly Most Wanted list for the Xbox 360 (week of 12/05/06). Check out the Lust List to see who else made this week's cut. |
| Dec 06 2006 | ME Most Anticipated of 2007 |
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TeamXbox features Mass Effect as one of the Most Anticipated RPGs of 2007. Find out why TeamXbox just can't wait to get their hands on it by checking out their full roundup. |
| Nov 29 2006 | ActionTrip Looks At Mass Effect |
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Just how big is the Mass Effect universe? How much can you customize your character? Mass Effect project director, Casey Hudson, answers these questions and more in an interview with ActionTrip.com. |
| Nov 15 2006 | Mass Effect on MTV |
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Update: MTV has changed their programming plans and will not be showing the Mass Effect footage on TV tonight. However, you can still catch the exclusive video online when it's posted at Games.MTV.com and at Gametrailers.com. |
| Oct 13 2006 | GamerSquad Takes On Mass Effect |
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GamerSquad hangs out with project director, Casey Hudson. Find out how Mass Effect plans to break the RPG mould wide open in this exclusive interview. |
| Oct 10 2006 | BioWare Makes "The Lust List" |
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Jade Empire PC has tied the #1 spot on IGN's top 10 PC titles for the week of 10/1/06, while Mass Effect lands at #7 in their top 10 games across all platforms. Visit IGN to see the other objects of lust! |
| Oct 06 2006 | Mass Effect: Top 5 of X06 |
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IGN has named Mass Effect #2 in its "Top 5 Best of X06!" Head to their site to find out what impressed IGN the most about the blockbuster RPG. |
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| Oct 04 2006 | 1UP Mass Effect Preview |
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Read 1UP.com's impressions of the Mass Effect X06 demonstration they had with Project Director Casey Hudson. |
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| Oct 04 2006 | ME Looking "Sweeter Than Sweet" |
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You may have seen Mass Effect project director Casey Hudson's recent interview with ComputerAndVideoGames.com. Not one to let Casey have all the fun, the good doctors themselves have shown up to discuss the upcoming blockbuster RPG. Visit CVG to hear from all three BioWare power players. |
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| Oct 04 2006 | X06: Mass Effect Impressions |
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GameSpot was on-hand in Barcelona for the X06 show, and they had an opportunity to see the Mass Effect demo. Read their observations about the game and the fan comments at the end of their article. |
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| Oct 02 2006 | Mass Effect Shows Off At X06 |
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IGN gets riveting new details about Mass Effect as BioWare reveals how it plans to handle exploration, customization and combat. Check out IGNs impressions of the X06 demo that everyone is talking about. |
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| Sep 29 2006 | Pimp My Mako |
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Find out why GameSpy is so excited about the Mako, the all-terrain vehicle in Mass Effect, with a whole host of mods to fully customize how your ride looks, moves and kicks butt. |
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| Sep 29 2006 | Where Have All The Miners Gone? |
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Gamespot goes behind closed doors to visit Caleston, a never before seen planet with a mining colony overrun by intelligent and deadly machines. Find out what happens as Mass Effect shows off its coolest new features. |
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| Sep 28 2006 | Mass Effect on CVG |
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Project director, Casey Hudson, treats ComputerAndVideoGames.com to the immense universe of Mass Effect. From exploration to combat to digital actors, find out how Mass Effect is poised to take next-gen RPG gamers by storm. |
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| Aug 17 2006 | Exclusive ME Concept Art at 1UP |
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Get a sneak peek at some of the mysterious worlds to explore in the Mass Effect universe, from deadly lava planets to luxurious space stations. Also includes new high-res character renders and 2 exclusive videos. |
| Aug 16 2006 | The 1UP Show: Backstage with ME |
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Exclusive developer interviews in Episode 41 as 1UP visits the Mass Effect team. See the technology behind the photorealistic "digital actors," and how BioWare is bringing a new level of character realism to next-generation RPGs. |
| Aug 11 2006 | ME in Electronic Gaming Monthly |
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Mass Effect is the cover story in the August issue of EGM! Check it out for exclusive new screens and gameplay details. Check 1UP.com and GameVideos Aug. 15 for bonus interviews and online content. |
| Aug 11 2006 | What's a "Mass Effect?" |
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Mass Effect project director, Casey Hudson, explains this mysterious phenomenon in a feature at 1UP.com. Learn the science behind your character's superhuman Biotic abilities like the powerful "Telekinetic Lift." |
| Jul 28 2006 | Mass Effect in Game Informer |
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The August issue of Game Informer magazine offers a two-page article on Mass Effect that focuses on the sci-fi action RPG's facial animation technology. In other news, KotOR placed in GamePro's 55 Greatest Moments in Gaming feature. |
| Jul 19 2006 | Mass Effect In EGM |
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Mass Effect is #3 in Electronic Gaming Monthly's Top 50 New Games list, which appears in the August issue. Mass Effect also appears in a two page article, and scored 5 out of 5 on the Anticip-O-Meter, in XBox 360 World magazine (UK). |
| Jul 14 2006 | Mass Effect Podcast Online |
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Listen to an interview with Mass Effect Project Director Casey Hudson in a podcast hosted by Official XBox Magazine. According to OXM, Mass Effect is "the single sickest role-playing game we've EVER seen. EVER." |
| Jul 13 2006 | Mass Effect Interview |
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Read an in-depth Amped IGO interview with the Mass Effect Producer, Casey Hudson. Learn new bits about the story, the trilogy, Commander Shepard, character customization, combat, and more! |
| Jul 13 2006 | New Video: See the Best RPG of E3 in Action |
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Mass Effect is taking the next-generation console world by storm! Watch stunning, in-game footage of Mass Effect in action with narration by Producer Casey Hudson. You can also download this video from the Xbox Live Marketplace and watch it in beautiful, high definition! |
| Jul 07 2006 | Mass Effect On Newsstands |
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Mass Effect is featured in August's Official XBox Magazine as #2 of their "Top 10 Games of E3" and in an interview with the Mass Effect Project Director. Game Informer magazine also features Mass Effect as #3 in their "E3 Hot 50." |
| Jun 05 2006 | Taking Aim At Effects |
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Read a new article that chats about Mass Effect and the game's goal of creating characters that look, move and feel realistic. Learn about developers' ongoing efforts to steer away from the "uncanny valley." |
| Jun 01 2006 | Game Critics Name Mass Effect Best RPG |
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The E3 2006 Game Critics awards were unveiled last night, and Mass Effect won for Best Role Playing Game of Show. The award is decided by over three dozen journalists and industry experts, so congratulations to the Mass Effect team! |
| May 19 2006 | More E3 Awards For Mass Effect |
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GameSpy just named Mass Effect RPG Game of Show for E3 2006 and placed it in their Top 10 Console Games list. TeamXbox has named Mass Effect Best Role-Playing Game and Best Xbox 360 Game! |
| May 17 2006 | Mass Effect Best 360 Game |
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1UP.com has announced their Best of E3 awards, and Mass Effect is their top pick for Best 360 Game! Read the full preview at 1UP.com's website. |
| May 17 2006 | Mass Effect a Hit at E3 |
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Press and gamers are raving about the Mass Effect demo and presentation they experienced at this year's Electronic Entertainment Expo. Congrats to the Mass Effect team! Browse the full list of online previews and reviews, plus view the complete set of brand new screenshots. |
| May 15 2006 | A Batch of New Mass Effect Previews |
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Find new E3 previews at WarCry, Gamers.com, Game Informer, and the San Jose Mercury News. G4TV says, "Holy crap, this game is beautiful." CVG calls Mass Effect "Jaw-dropping. Best Xbox 360 - if not all format - game of the show." |
| May 12 2006 | Mass Effect Takes Up Space |
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Read a detailed interview with Mass Effect Project Director, Casey Hudson, who talks about the game's origin, character advancement, storyline, combat and more. View complete list of E3 previews. |
| May 12 2006 | A New Mass Effect Preview |
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Game Daily declares Mass Effect has a more cohesive and immersive feel than most role playing games. GameSpy says the game has impressive visuals, a ground-breaking conversation system, and tons of customization. Read more. |
| May 11 2006 | Mass Effect On The Air Friday Afternoon |
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GameSpot will be streaming online an hour-long live show featuring Mass Effect Friday afternoon (May 12, 2pm PDT). Here's your chance to hopefully catch the demo that everyone at E3 has been raving about! |
| May 10 2006 | GameSpot On Mass Effect |
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GameSpot has just posted their impressions after a lengthy, closed doors demo with the Mass Effect Team. Read about the demo details, and learn their thoughts on the graphics, story, combat system, and game universe. |
| May 10 2006 | More E3 Mass Effect Previews |
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As E3 gets underway, a new batch of exciting Mass Effect previews have been posted: TeamXbox, Voodoo Extreme 3D, The Man Room, PLAGN, and Game Daily. Plus, E3 video footage that includes Mass Effect is up at IGN and GameSpy. |
| May 10 2006 | IGN E3 2006: Mass Effect Impressions |
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IGN has posted their impressions and extended impressions after a Mass Effect E3 demo: "Mass Effect is clearly one of the best looking games for the Xbox 360." "One of the most impressive titles so far at this year's E3." |
| Apr 24 2006 | Two Part Mass Effect Interview |
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Check out a meaty, CGOnline two part interview with Mass Effect Project Director, Casey Hudson. Read about game features, comments on the combat system and interfaces, the story, character creation, and other juicy tid bits. |
| Apr 13 2006 | BioWare Websites Honoured By Webby's |
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The BioWare Online Store and Mass Effect websites have been honoured by the online version of the Oscars--the 10th Annual Webby Awards. Each site was named an Official Honoree, selected from over 5,500 entries. |
| Apr 13 2006 | New Mass Effect Interview |
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Mass Effect Project Director Casey Hudson chats briefly with Sci-Fi Wire about BioWare's upcoming sci-fi action RPG and the Mass Effect demo to be unleashed at the Electronic Entertainment Expo in Los Angeles in May. |
| Feb 27 2006 | Mass Effect in Top 10 Most Anticipated |
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Mass Effect is number two on Xbox Evolved's most anticipated games of 2006. Why did it make the cut? They cite BioWare's high standards for RPG development, plus Mass Effect's compelling storyline. Read more.... |
| Feb 22 2006 | Four Easy Steps To Omnipotence |
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BioWare's Senior Writer for Mass Effect provides excellent tips and advice in four easy steps about building worlds that are worth spending time in. NWN fans, don't forget to play and vote for modules in the Writing Contest. |
| Feb 01 2006 | Xbox Giveaway Finished |
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Thanks to everyone who entered BioWare's Mass Effect Xbox 360 giveaway. Entry is now closed. The lucky winners have been selected and notified by e-mail. |
| Jan 28 2006 | New Mass Effect Interview |
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Read a new interview at SciFi.com with Project Director Casey Hudson, who talks about taking Mass Effect into the HD realm, the storyline, and several interesting technical details about the game's photographic effects and realism. |
| Dec 16 2005 | New Mass Effect Screenshots |
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Check out four new screenshots released for Mass Effect, BioWare's upcoming revolutionary sci-fi action RPG, at the TeamXbox, IGN, 1UP, and GameInformer websites. |
| Dec 08 2005 | Listen To A BioWare Podcast |
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Listen to Community Manager Jay Watamaniuk's podcast at the Gamers With Jobs website. In his 30 minute interview, Jay chats about several topics, including BioWare's upcoming games, Mass Effect and Dragon Age. |
| Dec 08 2005 | Mass Effect Featured @ GameSpy |
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GameSpy looks into their crystal ball at future Xbox 360 titles and casts their gaze toward Mass Effect. "The game's still a long way off, but that's not stopping us from getting excited about it." Read more.... |
| Dec 03 2005 | Mass Effect Previewed In Game Informer |
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Mass Effect is previewed in the December issue of Game Informer magazine, which is in stores now. Inside you'll find interesting tid bits about the story line, character customisation, sequels, platform features, and more. |
| Nov 14 2005 | Mass Effect GameSpot Editor's 360 Choice |
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GameSpot has posted their Editor's Choice Top 10 Most Exciting Games on the 360, and Mass Effect made the cut. Why? They cite superior roleplaying and storytelling gameplay opportunities. Read the article for details. |
| Nov 03 2005 | BioWare & Pandemic Studios Join Forces |
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BioWare Corp. and Pandemic Studios announced today a creative and management partnership, forming one of the world's best-funded and largest independent game development houses. Read the official press release for full details. |
| Oct 06 2005 | Mass Effect Developer Interview |
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Learn more about Mass Effect from GameSpot's developer interview just posted at their site. Also, read their first-look impressions, plus IGN's eyes-on preview. |
| Oct 06 2005 | Mass Effect Previews |
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Several sites have posted news and previews about Mass Effect, including IGN, GameSpot, TeamXbox, Joystiq, Xbox Advanced, and Xbox365. You can also download the Mass Effect trailer from the official site. |
| Oct 05 2005 | BioWare Announces New Game - Mass Effect |
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Mass Effect is BioWare's new, revolutionary, sci-fi action RPG coming to Xbox 360. Visit the official website to view the trailer (also available for download). While there, enter to win an Xbox 360 and visit the lively forums! |
| May 15 2009 | New Mass Effect 2 Pre-E3 video |
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This morning we have launched a new video to get fans excited for the upcoming E3 convention where we will be revealing many more details about Mass Effect 2. The video has Casey Hudson and other team members and shows game play footage, animations, a new weapon and more. Make sure you listen carefully for hints of what you'll learn more about at E3. You can check out the new video here: Mass Effect 2 Pre-E3 video Evil Chris Priestly, Community Coordinator |
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| Apr 30 2009 | Casey Hudson blogs about Mass Effect 2 |
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Casey Hudson, Mass Effect Project Director, has a new blog entry over at IGN. In his blog, Casey discusses how it's been a while since his last blog entry, drops some hints about E3 and talks about Shepard being alive... or not.>/p> You can check out Casey's blog here: Casey speaks on Mass Effect 2 Evil Chris Priestly, Community Coordinator |
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| Apr 15 2009 | Follow BioWare, Dragon Age and Mass Effect on Twitter |
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BioWare has joined up with Twitter to keep all of our fans up to date on what we are up to. Many different people here at BioWare, such as artists, writers, Ray and Greg, yours truly and many more, will be posting on the Twitter feed. We'll be sharing cool tips available first to Twitter users, posting about our lives here at the office or at conventions and events and possibly revealing the secret inner workings of the famed BioWare lunch. Join up with Twitter and follow us along. You can follow our feed here: Follow BioWare on Twitter Evil Chris Priestly, Community Coordinator |
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| Mar 26 2009 | iGoogle your own Mass Effect 2 Homepage |
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BioWare is pleased to be working with Google to offer you the ability to create a Mass Effect 2 themed personalized iGoogle page. iGoogle gives you at-a-glance access to information from Google and across the web. Make a Mass Effect 2 iGoogle themed homepage by clicking here: iGoogle Mass Effect 2 Head over to IGoogle and select your Mass Effect 2 themed iGoogle page now. Evil Chris Priestly, Community Coordinator |
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| Mar 16 2009 | Brand new Mass Effect 2 wallpaper in the Downloads section |
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We have another brand new Mass Effect 2 wallpaper up in the Downloads section of the Mass Effect site. This addition brings us up to 3 in total. You can check out all 3 of the cool wallpapers here: New ME2 Wallpaper Coolness Evil Chris Priestly, Community Coordinator |
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| Nov 05 2008 | Mass Effect Wins "Outstanding Achievement in Game Cinematics" |
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Congratulations to the Mass Effect team for winning the Outstanding Achievement in Game Cinematics award from the Academy of Machinima Arts & Sciences Film Festival! The event was hosted at the Eyebeam Center for Art & Technology in Manhattan this past weekend and was attended by various filmmakers and technology groups from around the world. The full list of 2008 Mackie Winners can be found here: Click here to view the Mackie Award winners. Evil Chris Priestly, Community Coordinator |
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| Jul 26 2008 | New Mass Effect Novel -- Ascension |
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Mass Effect's lead writer and New York Times best selling author, Drew Karpyshyn is getting ready to release Mass Effect Ascension, the second novel set in the critically acclaimed Mass Effect universe. Read a preview chapter. |
| Jul 10 2008 | 4 Million Member Celebration |
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BioWare is proud to announce we have reached 4 million registered community members! Thank you, fans, for making this one of the most dynamic and exciting communities in the world. To celebrate, we have cooked up a few surprises.... |
| Jul 10 2008 | Be a BioWare PAX Minion |
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Start practicing your evil laughter and sharpen your lurking-in-a-suspicious-manner skills; BioWare is giving you the chance to become our minion for the Penny Arcade Expo in August and wield infinite dark power. Learn more. |
| Jul 04 2008 | So I Backed over a Monkey Fan machinima |
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Hahahahaaaa... sorry, I'm still laughing at the funny fan vdeo Phil "Overman" Rice made with Mass Effect and his own twisted imagination. It is called "So I ran over a monkey" and it is definately worth checking out. |
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| Jun 19 2008 | Create your own Mass Effect-like alien creatures |
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There is a game coming out in September called Spore that allows you to create your own life forms. And as part of the coolness, they have released a free trial of their creature creator. To have a go at creating your own life forms, click on this link to get the free download. Once you have downloaded it and played around a bit, I'm challenging the community to try to create some Mass Effect aliens. Some of our fans have already created some excellent creatures. Check them out. |
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| May 28 2008 | All new Mass Effect T-Shirts now on Sale! |
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Want a cool looking shirt to let your friends know they can trust you to do what is right? But a Paragon shirt. Want a shirt that'll let them know they better follow your orders or thy may not live to see tomorrow? A Renegade shirt is for you. We also have exclusive new shirts for the Mako Mountain Climbing Team as well. Prove that mountains don't get in the way of your driving skills with a member's shirt. You can order these Super-Awesome shirts in teh BioWare store. |
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| May 27 2008 | Mass Effect + Halo = Malo? Hass Effect? |
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It seems that Robert Geiter can't decide whether he prefers Mass Effect or Halo. So he took some of the best from both systems and custom painted his own character. Well done Robert, but can he fight off the Gethovenent? |
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| May 20 2008 | Awesome Flux Dance |
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I have to call this out as it is just FAR too well done not to acknowledge. Amazing job done by Mass Effect fans Nicki, Penny, Michael and Priya. Such attention to detail, so well done. BRAVO! |
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| Apr 30 2008 | Mass Effect and Dead Space Pre-Order Bundle |
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For a limited time only, the EA store is offering the first issue of the Dead Space comic book and a Dead Space poster when you pre-order Mass Effect. Act fast to take advantage of this deal. |
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| Apr 30 2008 | Mass Effect for the PC Available Now for Pre-Order |
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Mass Effect, the award winning Science Fiction action RPG, is coming to the PC. Pre-Order your copy of Mass Effect PC with selected retailers for great bonus offers and discounts. |
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| Apr 04 2008 | Mass Effect fan You Tube Sex and Death goodness. |
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This made us all laugh, except for the writer of the dilaog who wants us to promise that real people never speak his dialog during love scenes. Still, we think this is just hillarious. Check out the other You Tube links at the side too. |
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| Apr 04 2008 | Mass Effect + South Park = Awesome! |
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We love You Tube and what you fans have been putting up on it. Here's a great example of a blend between our game and the wicked skills of South Park. |
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| Apr 04 2008 | Mass Effect Fan Fiction for your perusal |
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We knew there were a lot of you Mass Effect fans out there, but who knew that so many of you were good writers? If you're a fan of fan fiction, we suggest you check out this fine repository of interesting works. |
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| Apr 04 2008 | Game Banshee's Super exaustive Mass Effect Walkthrough |
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Holy buckets! The fine folks over at Gamebanshee have come up with an amazingly detailed Mass effect walktrhough. If you're stuck on a mission or wondering if you missed something in your last playthrough, we suggest you check it out. |
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| Apr 04 2008 | Mass Effect Xbox winner shows off the goods |
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You know how we're giving a away a super exclusive Xbox 360? Well, here is the winner of one of the other 6 of these 360s in existance. Don't forget to enter for your chance to join him. |
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| Mar 12 2008 | Softer Side of Mass Effect Video |
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Softer side of Mass Effect featured in this tribute submitted to YouTube by GamerGuy100. |
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| Mar 12 2008 | Mass Effect Fan-Made Mash-up |
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Mass Effect tribute video montage submitted to YouTube by Barbossasdaughter featuring music by Massive Attack. "I made this because this game is easily the best game I´ve ever played." |
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| Mar 08 2008 | Mass Effect Video Tribute |
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Excellent fan-made video submitted to YouTube by JacobMadigan featuring music by Ebla. |
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| Dec 21 2007 | Podcast #3 BioWare Holiday Podcast 2007 |
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BioWare Holiday Podcast 2007 Come listen to the BioWare holiday podcast as the Community Team gets holiday comments from some of your favorite BioWare personalities.
Check it out here: Click Here |
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| Dec 20 2007 | Title of second Mass Effect novel is announced |
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Del-Rey Books and author Drew Karpyshyn have announced the title of the second volume in the Mass Effect series of novels: Mass Effect: Ascension |
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| Dec 14 2007 | Give us your fan reviews of Mass Effect |
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We want to hear from you with your opinions of Mass Effect. Please write us up your review of the game. |
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| Dec 14 2007 | Mass Effect merchandise now available in the BioWare store: |
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Mass Effect shirts, posters and soundtracks now available in the BioWare store. |
| Jun 04 2008 | BioWare Podcast #5 - With Ray & Greg |
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We have an all new Mass Effect themed podcast for you to enjoy. Featured in this podcast:
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| Mar 18 2008 | BioWare Podcast #4 |
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A new community podcast is now available for your listening pleasure. Featured in this edition:
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| Dec 21 2007 | Podcast #3 BioWare Holiday Podcast 2007 |
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BioWare Holiday Podcast 2007 Come listen to the BioWare holiday podcast as the Community Team gets holiday comments from some of your favorite BioWare personalities.
Check it out here: Click Here |
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| Dec 14 2007 | Podcast #2: PAX Wrap-Up |
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The community team, with help from Mass Effect's QA Technical Lead, headed off to the Penny Arcade Expo (PAX) in Seattle to show off Mass Effect to standing-room only crowds. Listen to the wrap-up podcast with Evil Chris and his crew.
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| Dec 14 2007 | Podcast #1: Interview with Project Director Casey Hudson |
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Listen to an interview with Mass Effect Project Director Casey Hudson where he answers your questions about Mass Effect. Highlights include
Download (MP3): Part 1 Part 2 Part 3 |