| GameTrailers.com: 9.6/10 "Involving, ambitious, and beautifully executed, Mass Effect is a powerful experience that has a lot to offer anyone who plays games as more than a casual diversion." | ![]() |
| IGN: 9.4/10 "This is a game that takes the aspects of film that make cinema so compelling and crosses it with the interactivity of games with unprecedented success. Linear storytelling feels quaint by comparison." | ![]() |
| Official Xbox Magazine: 10/10 "It's the best game I've ever played." | ![]() |
| 1Up.com: 9/10 "Allow me a single Star Wars quip - the Force is strong with this one." | ![]() |
| Game Informer Magazine: 9.75/10 "One of the greatest science fiction stories ever told, and a new benchmark for video game storytelling." | ![]() |
| Games Radar: 9/10 "Few games deserve the word 'epic.' This fantastic sci-fi, role-playing shooter is one that does." | ![]() |
| G4TV: 5/5 "Mass Effect is a towering achievement that surpassed my expectations on every level." | ![]() |
| ActionTrip: 91 "Unbelievable emotional depth given to the appearance of characters, story, combat system, interesting moral dilemmas which finally transcend the most obvious choices between our notions of good and evil." | ![]() |
| XboxFront: 96% "Atmosphere, Sound, Camera selection - the presentation is almost perfect and immediately enthralls the player. The game practically 'beams' you from the couch directly into the action." | ![]() |
| Canada.com: 5/5 "the game is an incredibly complex immersive experience that goes beyond anything ever developed before." | ![]() |
| Electronic Gaming Monthly: 9.17/10 | ![]() |
| GameSpy: 5/5 BioWare's space opera is one of the greatest role-playing games ever made. | ![]() |
| GameSpot: 8.5 "An excellent story and fun battles make this a universe worth exploring." | ![]() |
| PALGN: 9/10 " Mass Effect is undoubtedly one of those games that will be talked about for a very long time." | ![]() |
| TeamXbox: 9.6/10 "Mass Effect is one of the best games of the year, and is certainly the best RPG on the Xbox 360." | ![]() |
| GameZone: 9.5/10 "Mass Effect is the closest thing we have to perfection on the next-generation consoles." | ![]() |
| ZTGamedomain: 10/10 "The most cinematic gaming experience since Metal Gear Solid on the PSOne." | ![]() |
| VideoGamer.com: 10/10 "Mass Effect is my game of the year." | ![]() |
| ExtremeGamer: 9.6/10 "Bioware has made another successful role-playing game that will please fans of the genre, science fiction advocates and any gamer who is looking for an engaging new experience." | ![]() |
| Planet Xbox 360: 9.8/10 "Every minute of Mass Effect was a joy to play and we will play through it another 5 times." | ![]() |
| MSXbox World: 10/10 "Mass Effect certainly delivers." | ![]() |
Fans and members of the press are raving about Mass Effect. Thanks to years of support and feedback from our fans and community, and the constant hard work, passion, and effort of BioWare's top-notch developers, each game we craft pushes the RPG envelope further.
Below are the 80 awards and accolades Mass Effect has earned to date.
GameTrailers.com - 9.6/10
IGN - 9.4/10