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GAME INFO publisher: EA developer: Bioware genre: Action MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS PIV 2400, 1GB RAM, 12GB HDD, Nvidia 6800GT, ATI 1300XT or better	ESRB rating: M homepage: masseffect.bioware.com/ release date: May 28, 08 (released)

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Patch v1.01	34MB	Jul 29, 08

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Bring Down the Sky DLC	309MB	Jul 29, 08

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Jun 04, 08

Mass Effect review
BioWare has come a long way since excellent games like Baldur's Gate, Neverwitner Nights and Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic. In fact, when you look more closely, BioWare's work has greatly evolved through the three aforementioned games - all of which have made a significant contribution to the genre of RPGs...

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Feb 29, 08

Mass Effect Preview
Hardcore PC gamers still refusing to hop on the console bandwagon now have a great deal to smile about. Not only has BioWare revealed an upcoming PC port of Mass Effect, their successful sci-fi RPG, but they also officially confirmed a release in early May, which is now less than three months away...

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»	Jul 30, 2008 New Dragon Age Screenshots BioWare and EA are offering more media from the upcoming single-player RPG Dragon Age: Origins. Now, we weren't exactly thrilled when BioWare treated us to that flimsy cinematic debut teaser. » MORE

»	Jul 29, 2008 Mass Effect PC Patch and DLC Released BioWare just released a patch, updating the PC edition of the RPG Mass Effect to version 1.01. Get the 34MB patch for Mass Effect PC here. Here's what's new: Update 1. » MORE

»	Jul 25, 2008 Sex in Alpha Protocol Obsidian Entertainment's spy themed RPG Alpha Protocol will allow players to meet "a lot of love interests" and have sex with them (yeehaaaw!). "It all depends on how you treat them," says senior producer Ryan Rucinski. » MORE

Jul 17, 2008

E3 2008: Dragon Age: Origins Hands-on
So, a majority of PC gamers continually complain how the games industry has taken a swift turn towards consoles. Despite the discontent of many, quite a lot of development teams and hardware manufacturers have reassured that PC gaming is alive and well.

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»	Jun 11, 2008 Mass Effect and Age of Conan - PC Best-sellers According to the latest top-ten charts (compiled by NPD) for the week ending May 31, Funcom's Age of Conan and BioWare's Mass Effect are what PC gamers are buying the most these days. » MORE

»	Jun 05, 2008 Mass Effect PC Pre-load Causes 4 Hour Delay It appears that people who pre-load the PC version of Mass Effect via the EA Store are going to be treated to a significant increase in download time. » MORE

»	Jun 04, 2008 Mass Effect PC We've been very busy these past few days... playing the PC version of Mass Effect. We were itching to find out how Demiurge Studios and BioWare would handle the long-awaited port of the successful X360 space epic. » MORE

»	May 28, 2008 Mass Effect (PC) Now in Stores The day has finally come. BioWare and EA announce the PC edition of their RPG space epic, Mass Effect, is now available in stores across the US. The game's Rated 'M' for Mature and carries a retail price of $49. » MORE

»	May 22, 2008 Mornin '08 Right now, the gaming season is as dry as a Tusken Raider's behind. Still, there should be a few cool releases in the coming days and next month, including Mass Effect (PC), Ninja Gaiden 2, LEGO Indy, MGS 4, Alone in the Dark. » MORE

»	May 19, 2008 Welcome to Mass Effect PC PC gamers called. They can relate. AT COMIC: Welcome to Mass Effect PC » MORE

»	May 16, 2008 Mass Effect PC Gold In case you didn't know, BioWare and EA recently ditched the 10-day re-validation for the PC edition of Mass Effect, having received a huge wave of negative feedback from fans. » MORE

»	May 10, 2008 Mass Effect PC: No 10-Day Validation After All BioWare just ditched its plans for the online validation of the soon-to-be-released PC edition of Mass Effect. In case you've missed it, BioWare announced recently that Mass Effect PC will require re-validation every 10 days. » MORE

»	May 06, 2008 Mass Effect PC Will Need Online Validation This doesn't exactly seem like the best idea. An update over at the Mass Effect community web site clearly indicates that the PC version of Mass Effect will require online validation in order to function. » MORE

Apr 29, 2008

New Mass Effect PC Shots
Hardcore PC gamers will be able to enjoy BioWare's sci-fi RPG as of May 28. Having seen all the media released so far, it's plain enough that all the new additions made by BioWare are geared towards PC-style gaming - it appears that everything from the controls to the interface has been perked up and that's good to know.

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»	Apr 24, 2008 BioWare Talks Wii Gaming, Narrative, MMOGs and More In a recent interview BioWare elaborates on how it sees the gaming industry today. They cover a number of topics, including the narrative in games, the Wii in general, MMOGs and other aspects of modern-day gaming. » MORE

»	Apr 16, 2008 Mass Effect PC Specs Revealed BioWare Community Manager Jay Watamaniuk disclosed the official system requirements for the long-awaited PC edition of Mass Effect (scheduled to arrive on May 28). » MORE

Apr 11, 2008

Mass Effect 360 DLC Not in PC Version
Bad news for PC gamers who wanted to experience BioWare's additional Mass Effect content on their PCs. Diarmid Clarke, project director for Mass Effect PC, explains that Bring Down the Sky, the 360 DLC for Mass Effect, won't make it to the PC edition.

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»	Apr 09, 2008 Snazzy New HUD for Mass Effect PC The latest round of screenshots for the PC version of Mass Effect reveals more of the game's revised Heads-Up Display, as well as the altered decryption mini-game. » MORE

»	Apr 08, 2008 Mass Effect PC Date Changed to May 28 Sorry, kids. BioWare Community Coordinator Chris Priestly has spread the word that the long-awaited PC version of Mass Effect, BioWare's successful Xbox 360 RPG, won't be hitting stores on May 06, as we were lead to believe. » MORE

»	Mar 19, 2008 EA Extends In-Game Ad Deal Lord have mercy on us all. Electronic Arts extended its agreement with Microsoft subsidiary Massive Incorporated; a company which provides ads that are dynamically generated within video games. » MORE

»	Mar 18, 2008 New Mass Effect PC Trailers BioWare offers more in-game footage from the approaching PC version of Mass Effect. There are three new trailers to behold and, naturally, one of them is the Alien Love Scene: They've also released the 'Interface' Trailer and 'Dialogue' Trailer. » MORE

»	Mar 14, 2008 Mass Effect 2 Heading to PCs Though it's not official yet, there's a report over at VideoGamer.com, according to which prominent development studio BioWare means to deliver its sequel to Mass Effect to the PC. » MORE

»	Mar 12, 2008 Mass Effect 2 to Have Better Side Quests I am actually quite happy to hear this. If there was one thing that I found really off-putting about Mass Effect, it was the insanely generic nature of the side quests and even the "side quest locales," if you can call them that. » MORE

»	Mar 10, 2008 Mass Effect DLC Now on Xbox Live Time to get back to the Normandy and her crew. BioWare just released the content for their sci-fi RPG, Mass Effect. Here's what you need to know: Content: Bring Down the Sky Price: 400 Microsoft Points Size: 253. » MORE

»	Feb 29, 2008 Mass Effect PC BioWare and Demiurge are working on the PC port of one of the most popular Xbox 360 titles currently on the market. We selected Mass Effect as the best role-playing game in 2007 and have given it an Editor's Choice Award and an overall score of 9. » MORE

»	Feb 26, 2008 BioWare Reveals Exact Mass Effect PC Date There's quite a few things we already know about the PC version of Mass Effect. We know that the game will be co-developed by Demiurge Studios and some of the new features were revealed as well. » MORE

»	Feb 18, 2008 Mass Effect PC Co-developed by Demiurge Studios Instead of managing the PC version of Mass Effect on its own, it appears the team at BioWare will get additional support from the crew at Demiurge Studios. » MORE

»	Feb 13, 2008 BioWare's Next KotOR Not an MMOG? Electronic Arts, as always, means to continue with its strong campaign of generating more income by draining every game license it owns (well, what did you expect?). » MORE

»	Feb 12, 2008 Mass Effect PC Coming in May '08 Alright you PC whores, here's the moment you've all been waiting for. BioWare and EA at long last confirmed that the PC version of the popular Xbox 360 sci-fi RPG is coming. Here's what they promised for the PC edition. » MORE

Feb 12, 2008

Mass Effect PC Screens, New UI Shown
BioWare really made our day with news that their popular RPG Mass Effect, once an X360-exclusive, is finally coming to the PC. To go along with this announcement, BioWare released screenshots from the upcoming PC version, showing off various familiar scenes from the game.

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Feb 08, 2008

BioWare's Muzyka on Mass Effect Sex Allegations
BioWare chose to remain in the background while others defended Mass Effect in the face of recent accusations related to alleged in-game sexual content, spewed out as part of Fox News' hasty and inaccurate report on one of the most popular titles.

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»	Feb 08, 2008 More Game Awards, Top Honors to CoD4, BioShock and Orange Box Yep, winners of the 11th annual Interactive Achievement Awards have been announced. The awards were declared during The Academy of Interactive Arts & Science's annual D. » MORE

Feb 06, 2008

Mass Effect Downloadable Content Coming
The adventures of Commander Shepard and the Normandy crew continue. Reportedly, over 1.6 million gamers explored the sci-fi setting of Mass Effect. Now, fans will be able to try out a continuation of the game in "Bring Down the Sky," the first ever downloadable content for BioWare's popular RPG.

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»	Jan 26, 2008 Author Admits Erroneous Claims About Mass Effect After criticizing Mass Effect on Fox News for its alleged adult content, author Cooper Lawrence faced a massive eruption of negative responses from people who played the game. » MORE

»	Jan 24, 2008 Elite Journalism 101 I betcha you didn't know what elite journalism looked like. Fox almost single-handedly invented it. This comic, of course, has to do with the idiotic report on Mass Effect, the blatant lies and the so-called experts. » MORE

»	Jan 23, 2008 EA Responds to Fox Nonsense After seeing Mass Effect dragged through the mud on Fox TV (story), as Kotaku points out, Electronic Arts, the parent company of BioWare, has sounded off in a letter to Teri VanHorn, producer of the Live Desk with Martha MacCallum. » MORE

»	Jan 22, 2008 Fox News Lies, Makes Stuff Up In what has to be one of the most erroneous, malevolent and downright sinister reports on a video game I have ever seen, the pure evil which is Fox News calls the Xbox "SeXbox" in relation to supposed "full digital character nudity" in Mass Effect. » MORE

»	Jan 11, 2008 GameStop: Sales Up Nigh on 35%, Holiday Best-Sellers Proclaimed American video game and entertainment software retailer GameStop confirms that company revenues for the last nine weeks of 2007 amounted to over $2.3 billion, almost 35% higher than the $1. » MORE

Jan 07, 2008

BioWare Denies Mass Effect on PS3
Analyst Michael Pachter ignited a rumor of sorts that EA might make BioWare (which they now own) make a PS3 version of Mass Effect. According to a BioWare community coordinator (as reported by MaxConsole), maybe Pachter is a hardcore PS3 fan who craves for a good single-player RPG? They sure didn't.

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»	Jan 05, 2008 New Game for New Xbox Console Already in the Works? Holy crap, I knew this would happened! I've only just bought myself an X360, barely hopping on the bandwagon as it were, and now they're already making a new Xbox console. » MORE

»	Jan 04, 2008 MS: 17.7M X360s Sold Worldwide That's a lot of freaking units sold. Last month's full retail sales figures haven't been tallied just yet, but Microsoft today gave number-hungry gamers a few morsels to tide them over. » MORE

»	Dec 15, 2007 Mornin' Listen up, guys! I'm getting married next week. Yep, it's goodbye freedom and hello ball'n'chain. As you might already know, me and the future Mrs. Vader also have a kid on the way (just five more months to go), so it's gonna be a full house. » MORE

»	Dec 14, 2007 CoD 4 and Super Mario Galaxy Top November Console Charts Console sales for the month of November are just in (via NPD Group). Believe it or not, last month's sales indicate that the video game industry generated $2. » MORE

»	Dec 11, 2007 MS Sells 5M Copies of Halo 3 and 1M Copies of Mass Effect Corporate VP of Global Marketing for the Xbox 360, Jeff Bell, says Microsoft sold 5 million copies of Bungie's shooter Halo 3 since the game's launch on September 25. » MORE

»	Nov 28, 2007 Altair Climbs Xbox Live Chart Ubi's Assassin's Creed took third place on Major Nelson's top 10 most played 360 titles. Check it out: 1. Halo 3 2. Call of Duty 4 3. Assassin's Creed 4. » MORE

Nov 19, 2007

Mass Effect Soundtrack on Sale Tomorrow
Saw this over on Joystiq and it comes highly recommended from me. Sumthing Else Music Works has announced that gamers can treat themselves to the Mass Effect official soundtrack that goes on sale tomorrow, November 20, the same day the game ships to stores.

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»	Nov 20, 2007 US Senators Tell ESRB What to Do A bunch of US Senators, a bipartisan group at that led by non other than Sen. Joe Lieberman and presidential hopeful Hillary Clinton, has sent a letter to the ESRB complaining about its decision to rate Rockstar's Manhunt 2 as "mature. » MORE

Nov 16, 2007

Mornin'
So I've started playing Mass Effect. Started, mind you. Do you want my very preliminary thoughts on it or not? Wait, do you even have a choice? The world feels like an unremarkable copy of Star Wars so far, but the production value and the overall quality of the game are both top-notch.

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»	Nov 12, 2007 Mass Effect Sex Scene Parody So yeah, we were all so impressed with the Mass Effect "sex scene," we simply had to do a parody in the comic. It's nothing actually, he just slipped I think. » MORE

»	Nov 08, 2007 BioWare Calls This A Sex Scene? So, um, this would be the famous alien girl on girl "sex" scene from Mass Effect, courtesy of IGN. I don't want to sound too crass here, but this is little too implied for my taste. » MORE

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