Developer: BioWare
Developer: BioWare
Developer: BioWare
Publisher: Microsoft
Publisher: Microsoft
Genre: RPG
Release Date: November 20, 2007 (US)
Release Date: November 23, 2007 (UK)
Release Date: November 22, 2007 (AU)
M for Mature: Blood, Language, Partial Nudity, Sexual Themes, Violence
PEGI: 16+
OFLC: MA15+
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Developer: BioWare
Developer: BioWare
Developer: BioWare
Publisher: Microsoft
Publisher: Microsoft
Genre: RPG
Release Date: November 20, 2007 (US)
Release Date: November 23, 2007 (UK)
Release Date: November 22, 2007 (AU)
M for Mature: Blood, Language, Partial Nudity, Sexual Themes, Violence
PEGI: 16+
OFLC: MA15+
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Mass Effect News

BioWare, Funimation Announce Mass Effect Anime Movie News (Apr 7, 2011)

Feature already in production, expected in summer 2012.

Mass Effect Related Articles

Only Living Shepards Get to Star in Mass Effect 3 (Spoilers) News (Feb 8, 2010)

Did we mention there are spoilers?

Surprising New Mass Effect DLC Causing Problems News (Aug 26, 2009)

Previous DLC causing problems with latest Mass Effect expansion.

Mass Effect Gets a Comic Book News (Jul 21, 2009)

Commander Shepard is getting the sequential art treatment, courtesy of Dark Horse Comics.

Xbox 360: Platinum Hits Keep Coming News (May 14, 2009)

Microsoft announces eight new additions: Gears of War, Mass Effect and more.

New Mass Effect DLC? News (Feb 9, 2009)

Possible new episode in BioWare's epic sci-fi saga could be on the horizon.

Microsoft Unveils Games at Xbox 360 RPG Premiere News (Jun 10, 2008)

Are you ready to save the world one more time? An assortment of role-playing games are headed to the Xbox 360.

Ray Muzyka (BioWare) Interview Features (May 15, 2008)

We catch up with Bioware's Ray Muzyka, and shoot the bull about Dragon Age, game narratives, and... the Wii?

In a Vegas State of Mind Features (Mar 12, 2008)

Gabe is obsessed with Rainbow Six: Vegas 2, to the detriment of all else...

New Mass Effect Content Available! News (Mar 10, 2008)

New downloadable content arrives for the stellar 360 RPG.

Explore Even More of the Mass Effect Universe with the First Downloadable Content News (Mar 10, 2008)

Bring Down the Sky is available now for 400 MS points on Xbox Live Marketplace.

BioWare GDC Interview Features (Feb 20, 2008)

BioWare's founders tiptoe around the studio's approach to creating massive RPGs. Massively online RPGS, even.

EA to Offer More Burnout, skate in 2008 News (Feb 13, 2008)

More Burnout and skate confirmed, Mass Effect and Need for Speed hints dropped.

The GameSpy Debriefings #38 Features (Feb 11, 2008)

With no Sterling, Team North adds PC Editor Miguel Lopez to the mix. Can he survive this week's challenge of Super Smash Brothers Brawl?

Ken Levine, Greg LoPiccolo and Ray Muzyka on Game Design News (Feb 9, 2008)

Three of the driving forces behind some of 2007's best videogames compare notes on game design and narrative.

Mass Effect DLC Coming Soon News (Feb 6, 2008)

March 10th will see a new downloadable content pack for BioWare's epic RPG.

The GameSpy Debriefings #36 Features (Jan 28, 2008)

THQ drops a few titles, the editors finally get to talk about some AAA games they've seen, the Xbox Division makes a profit, and somebody got a promotion...

The GameSpy Debriefings #35 Features (Jan 20, 2008)

Jessica Chobot guest stars, EiC Will Tuttle makes his sophomore appearance, and readers respond to the "sex box" blog.

The GameSpy Debriefings #29 Features (Nov 26, 2007)

What are the three talking heads of the North thinking might make game of the year? What does CES have to offer next year? And how about that WoW v2.3?

Pump up the Volume Features (Nov 21, 2007)

Gabe is caught in the Mass Effect event horizon!

PlanetFargo: The Rock Effect Features (Nov 21, 2007)

This week, humanity's last hope takes a close look at his priorities.

Mass Effect Arrives News (Nov 20, 2007)

BioWare and Microsoft's new sci-fi RPG is in stores.

The GameSpy Debriefings #28 Features (Nov 19, 2007)

PS3 and Wii celebrate birthdays and the North team falls prey to Mass Effect.

Mass Effect Reviews

Mass Effect Reviews (Nov 19, 2007)

BioWare's space opera is one of the greatest role-playing games ever made.

Mass Effect Roundtable News (Nov 16, 2007)

GameSpy's editors discuss their experiences in BioWare's intergalactic role-playing epic.

Mass Effect Features

GameSpy's Mass Effect Index Features (Nov 16, 2007)

Your destination for all of our Mass Effect coverage!

The GameSpy Debriefings #27 Features (Nov 12, 2007)

The team tackles Xbox Live's birthday, PS3 2.0, new Wii channels, NPD figures, and Guitar Hero III content!

The GameSpy Debriefings #24 Features (Oct 23, 2007)

Joynt and Graziani on review scores, working at the 'Spy, and what makes World of Warcraft so hard to quit.

Seth Green on Mass Effect Features (Oct 18, 2007)

The co-creator and voice of "Robot Chicken" discusses his role in BioWare's Mass Effect.

Seth Green on Mass Effect Features (Oct 18, 2007)

The co-creator and voice of "Robot Chicken" discusses his role in BioWare's Mass Effect.

The GameSpy Debriefings #23 Features (Oct 15, 2007)

It's a GameSpy showdown as GameSpy South visits the North office!

The GameSpy Debriefings #22 Features (Oct 8, 2007)

Joynt, McGarvey, and Graziani together again. The North team hammers out sports games, sequels, and continues the Bioshock spoiler countdown.

Mass Effect: Alien Race Profiles News (Oct 4, 2007)

GameSpy presents this informative backgrounder on the alien races of Mass Effect.

Mass Effect Character Profile: Nihlus Kryik News (Oct 2, 2007)

Meet one of the characters from BioWare's Mass Effect: Spectre Agent Nihlus Kryik.

Mass Effect Interview Features (Sep 22, 2007)

We chatted with BioWare's prez about the company's soon-to-be-released space epic.

Mass Effect Previews

Mass Effect Previews (Sep 17, 2007)

We were invited to the BioWare offices for one last look at Mass Effect. How could we resist?

Ship Date Announced for Mass Effect News (Aug 30, 2007)

Warn your loved ones when you won't have time to love them in advance.

The GameSpy Debriefing #11 Features (Jul 23, 2007)

We tell it like it is after the most unique E3 in history. Ready for a bank-breaking holiday?

Post-E3 Propaganda Features (Jul 19, 2007)

I revisit the E3 Press Conference, some shocking news and a spot of reader mail.

Mass Effect Previews (Jul 11, 2007)

The vile Geth are the least of your worries when you've got feuding aliens in your party.

Mass Effect Previews (Jul 11, 2007)

We got our hands all over BioWare's upcoming interstellar epic.

The GameSpy Debriefings #10 Features (Jul 10, 2007)

With E3 a day away, the GameSpy team looks into the future and makes their predicitions for the week!

The GameSpy Debriefings #10 Features (Jul 10, 2007)

With E3 a day away, the GameSpy team looks into the future and makes their predicitions for the week!

Mass Effect Q&A Features (Mar 27, 2007)

We learn more about BioWare's upcoming deep space odyssey in this one-on-one Q&A session.

Mass Effect Previews (Mar 7, 2007)

The doctors at BioWare show off the first act of their space opera.

Mass Effect Character Profile: Saren, Part Two Features (Feb 27, 2007)

Read on to learn more about the enigmatic Saren and the story of Mass Effect from Principle Writer Drew Karpyshyn.

GameSpy Presents: Mass Effect's Saren News (Jan 26, 2007)

Information is trickling out for Bioware's upcoming role-playing game. Today we bring you the first details on the game's main villain, Saren.

Mass Effect Previews (Sep 28, 2006)

BioWare is going into space, and you've got a ticket to ride.

Mass Effect Trailer on Live News (Jul 12, 2006)

A four-minute trailer of BioWare's upcoming RPG is ready for download.

Game Critics Awards: Best of E3 2006 Announced News (May 31, 2006)

Nintendo comes out on top.

Mass Effect Previews (May 10, 2006)

Will BioWare's unprecedented hot streak continue with the release of this epic sci-fi RPG?

Microsoft's E3 Press Conference News (May 9, 2006)

Bill Gates and his minions prove that they're willing to pull out the big guns in the race for next-gen supremacy.

What's Up Next for the Xbox 360? News (Dec 7, 2005)

Mass Effect Previews (Oct 5, 2005)

We get a glimpse at the future of the role-playing genre in the latest title created by the team behind BioWare's KotOR.

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