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Mass Effect 3

Platforms

Nintendo Wii U
PC
PS3
Xbox 360

Initial release March 6, 2012

Developers

Bioware

Genres

Action Adventure
RPG
Shooter

Publishers

Electronic Arts

Franchise Mass Effect

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Thane in a Mass Effect Legendary Edition screenshot.

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All three remastered Mass Effect games and their DLC are 90% off on Steam

Reap the savings

May 2, 2024 Edwin Evans-Thirlwell

Artwork for No Man's Sky, Mass Effect Legendary Edition and Elite Dangerous form the header image for the RPS Bestest Best: Reader Edition for favourite space games

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These are your 25 favourite space games of all time

As voted for by the RPS readership

June 2, 2023 Katharine Castle

Artwork from The Walking Dead, Dishonored and Mass Effect 3 make up the header image for the RPS Time Capsule 2012 edition.

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RPS Time Capsule: the games worth saving from 2012

We list our favourite games from 2012, and why they deserve to be preserved above everything else

March 17, 2023 Katharine Castle

The default Broshep in a Mass Effect: Legendary Edition screenshot.

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Mass Effect Legendary Edition now has its own happy ending mod

Not like that, you perv

Jan. 8, 2022 Graham Smith

A still from the Mass Effect: Legendary Edition trailer that shows Liara standing in front of some blue background

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If Amazon make a Mass Effect TV show, Liara should be the main character

Shepard is great, but humans are boring

Nov. 25, 2021 Imogen Beckhelling

Austin Powers spliced into Mass Effect makes a disturbingly good Shepard

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Austin Powers spliced into Mass Effect makes a disturbingly good Shepard

Intergalactic Man Of Mystery

Oct. 21, 2021 Imogen Beckhelling

A close-up of a female Commander Shepard in a white and red space suit in Mass Effect

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40% of you played the most boring class in Mass Effect Legendary Edition

I refuse to believe people actually prefer shooty man to space wizard

July 28, 2021 Imogen Beckhelling

A first-person view of the CIC in Mass Effect 2. You can see the galaxy map and Yeoman Kelly.

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This Mass Effect Legendary Edition mod lets you explore in first-person

Though it won't work in combat or cutscenes

June 30, 2021 Imogen Beckhelling

Garrus and Shepard stood next to each other during Garrus's loyalty mission in Mass Effect 2.

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Mass Effect remaster patch stops Shepard becoming an accidental millionaire

Plus the Mass Relay sounds will no longer burst your ears

June 8, 2021 Imogen Beckhelling

Shepard, Garrus and Wrex hanging out in a Mass Effect elevator.

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You can't make me make new decisions in Mass Effect, I'm boring

Burdened with glorious knowledge

June 4, 2021 Imogen Beckhelling

Ashley, Shepard and Kaidan looking a bit confused on Eden Prime.

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The Mass Effect remaster got an 11GB patch last night

But I'm not sure why it was so large

May 18, 2021 Imogen Beckhelling

Mass Effect actors and writers partied up for a super sweet reunion chat

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Mass Effect actors and writers partied up for a super sweet reunion chat

The memories are emotional on the other side of the screen too

May 17, 2021 Lauren Morton

Mass Effect: Legendary Edition already has some handy FOV and utility mods

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Mass Effect: Legendary Edition already has some handy FOV and utility mods

Let Shepard run, please

May 17, 2021 Lauren Morton

Tali'Zorah in Mass Effect 3.

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Mass Effect 3 remaster swaps out Tali's stock photo face

She no longer looks like she's posing for quarian Vogue

May 17, 2021 Imogen Beckhelling

A still from the Mass Effect: Legendary Edition trailer that shows Liara standing in front of some blue background

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Mass Effect Legendary Edition has arrived

Ah yes, "reapers"

May 14, 2021 Imogen Beckhelling

Mass Effect Legendary Edition's PC settings are missing all but the most basic options

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Mass Effect Legendary Edition's PC settings are missing all but the most basic options

Less than legendary

May 13, 2021 Katharine Castle

BioWare released a load of cool Mass Effect freebies ahead of the Legendary Edition launch

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BioWare released a load of cool Mass Effect freebies ahead of the Legendary Edition launch

Including music, comics and a create-your-own cover art tool

May 6, 2021 Imogen Beckhelling

A screenshot comparing the original Mass Effect to the remastered graphics of Mass Effect: Legendary Edition. The comparison is of Captain David Anderson.

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Mass Effect's graphical remaster is more than lens flare - but does it look better?

A new trailer compares the original trilogy to its upgrade

April 13, 2021 Graham Smith

A still from the Mass Effect: Legendary Edition trailer that shows Liara standing in front of some blue background

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Mass Effect remaster will bring first game more in line with its sequels

BioWare outline slicker action, a tweaked Mako and more

April 6, 2021 Graham Smith

Henry Cavill must be writing Mass Effect fanfic

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Henry Cavill must be writing Mass Effect fanfic

We've all been there

Feb. 25, 2021 Imogen Beckhelling

The Illusive Man in a Mass Effect: Legendary Edition screenshot.

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Mass Effect: Legendary Edition remasters launching in May

See the new look in a new trailer

Feb. 2, 2021 Alice O'Connor

New Mass Effect teaser trailer has Liara in it

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New Mass Effect teaser trailer has Liara in it

She's picking up some N7 armour from a snowy planet

Dec. 11, 2020 Imogen Beckhelling

More artwork from the next Mass Effect has surfaced

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More artwork from the next Mass Effect has surfaced

And it looks very Andromeda-like again

Nov. 17, 2020 Imogen Beckhelling

Why doesn't this Mass Effect PC case look like a spaceship?

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Why doesn't this Mass Effect PC case look like a spaceship?

I'm Commander Shepard and this is the most generic PC on the Citadel

Nov. 11, 2020 Imogen Beckhelling

Mass Effect modders have been unofficially remastering the trilogy for years

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Mass Effect modders have been unofficially remastering the trilogy for years

"Our mods will always be there if BioWare’s improvements to the trilogy can’t quite surpass ours"

Nov. 9, 2020 Imogen Beckhelling

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Games from the Mass Effect franchise