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Mass Effect 2

Release Date: 01/26/2010
ESRB Rating: Mature
Genre: Action
Publisher: Electronic Arts
Developer: BioWare
Other Info: Number of Players: 1 | Official Website


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Mass Effect 2 is the highly anticipated sequel to Mass Effect, on PC and Xbox 360. The game will pick up where the first left off, and will progress based on previous save files of the first game being present. Developed by BioWare and published by EA, Mass Effect 2 is set for release in early 2010.

Screens: Mass Effect 2

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Latest Updates: Mass Effect 2

1UP Mass Effect 2 News: Mass Effect 2 "Lair of the Shadow Broker" DLC Launching in September Team up with Liara T'Soni early next month in the latest batch of DLC.
Added On 08/23/2010
1UP Mass Effect 2 News: Mass Effect 2 on PS3 to Offer "Seamless Introduction" to its Story Not only will it fill you in on ME1's story, it'll also include much of the ME2 DLC.
Added On 08/18/2010
1UP Mass Effect 2 News: Mass Effect 2 Coming to PlayStation 3 Former Xbox 360 exclusive making its way to Sony's platform early next year.
Added On 08/17/2010
1UP Mass Effect 2 News: Mass Effect 3 Being Shaped by 1,000 Story Variables "It would be impossible to plan it all in advance," admits BioWare's Casey Hudson.
Added On 08/04/2010
1UP Mass Effect 2 News: Correction: BioWare Not Involved With DarkSpore Connection does not extend past a writer who worked on Mass Effect 2.
Added On 07/27/2010
 

Videos: Mass Effect 2

Mass Effect 2 Lair of the Shadow Broker DLC Trailer
Take Commander Shepard into a gripping new narrative with BioWare's upcoming DLC for Mass Effect 2.
2499 views | runtime: 1:15
Added On 09/01/2010
Daily 1UPdate 8/17/10 Ratchet & Clank: All 4 One, Mass Effect 2, Retro City Rampage, Epic Mickey
Sharkey returns to chat with Tina about Insomniac's new announcements, Mass Effect 2 on PS3, our retro trailer exclusive, and the Epic Mickey intro.
2878 views | runtime: 5:03
Added On 08/17/2010
Mass Effect 2 PS3 Teaser Trailer
BioWare's smash hit is finally making its way to the PlayStation 3.
2120 views | runtime: 0:42
Added On 08/17/2010
E3 2010: Mass Effect 2 Overlord Trailer
This video celebrates the newly released DLC for the critically acclaimed RPG, Mass Effect 2.
5435 views | runtime: 1:40
Added On 06/15/2010
Mass Effect 2 The Story So Far Trailer
A cinematic spoiler-filled look at the story behind BioWare's critically-acclaimed third-person action RPG.
1737 views | runtime: 3:02
Added On 06/12/2010
See all Mass Effect 2 videos (46 total) >

Blogs Tagged to Mass Effect 2

PleasantKenobi
'A Story of shit and completely redundant Sequels.'
Kane & Lynch 2 makes me angry.
Posted: Sep 02, 2010 6:34AM PST by Vincent Chandler
Ravinoth
August 2010 Wrap-up
Posted: Aug 31, 2010 2:02PM PST by Dan C
starfoxcommander76
Are You Really Shepard?
Posted: Aug 30, 2010 10:25PM PST by Greenman
AKillEaseReaper
Progress Bar (September)
old and new
Posted: Aug 28, 2010 7:28PM PST by Josh Coleman
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1UP Review

1UP Mass Effect 2 Review

by Jeremy Parish
Commander Shepard's return brings more action, more dialogue, and less role-playing.
Posted: 01/26/2010
Score:

A-


User Reviews


Epic Indeed
by Bill Jones
Going into Mass Effect 2, I reminisced fondly on my playthroughs with the first iteration.  See, I initially bought the game within the first month, when only the...  Read more
Posted: 07/05/2010   0 2
Score:

A

Mass Effect 2 Geek gamer girl Review
by TL Howard
It’s about time that I got on here and reviewed my favorite game of all time. Why have a web site dedicated to getting into a movie based on a game that I...  Read more
Posted: 06/15/2010   0 2
Score:

A+

Best RPG EVER!
by Brandon Barringer
I have yet to see one person who has played Mass Effect 2 and not liked it,  And if you haven't played it yet, then do it, and you'll see why.  The game gives...  Read more
Posted: 04/07/2010   0 2
Score:

A+

Updates
by Elliot Slack
I love the choices carrying over feature in the mass effect universe, but their are some glitches I would like to point out in the hopes that Bioware is watching and...  Read more
Posted: 03/30/2010   0 2
Score:

A+

One word: Epic
by Brandy Marien
I am a huge Bioware fan, and have always absolutely LOVED their games. They stand alone when it comes to a great action RPG. When I got Mass Effect back in 2007 I...  Read more
Posted: 03/27/2010   0 2
Score:

A

 

1UP Previews

1UP Mass Effect 2 Preview

The first 90 minutes of Mass Effect 2 and what made us say "holy s***" so many times.
Posted: 12/17/2009

1UP Mass Effect 2 Preview

We go full renegade (including an impromptu execution) in our latest demo of BioWare's upcoming role-playing sequel.
Posted: 12/01/2009

1UP Mass Effect 2 Preview

We reunite with an old friend, check out the intergalactic night life, and shoot robots in BioWare's next game.
Posted: 11/06/2009

1UP Mass Effect 2 Preview

The Galaxy Strikes Back.
Posted: 06/04/2009

1UP Mass Effect 2 Preview

Mass Effect 2's Casey Hudson discusses the trilogy's "dark second act."
Posted: 05/15/2009
 

Features: Mass Effect 2

Top 5 Sci-Fi Cliches That Need to Die
Sci-fi standards due for retirement. 
Added On 01/18/2010
Top 10 Xbox 360 Games of 2010
The Xbox 360 starts strong with Mass Effect 2 and Splinter Cell: Conviction, and maintains its momentum. 
Added On 01/01/2010
1UP @ E3 In-Booth Demo Roundup
Check out all of the interviews and demos you may have missed. 
Added On 06/17/2009
1UP's Best Games of E3 2009
We pick the best games of this year's E3 show. 
Added On 06/05/2009
 

News: Mass Effect 2

Mass Effect 2 "Lair of the Shadow Broker" DLC Launching in September
Team up with Liara T'Soni early next month in the latest batch of DLC.
Added On 08/23/2010
Mass Effect 2 on PS3 to Offer "Seamless Introduction" to its Story
Not only will it fill you in on ME1's story, it'll also include much of the ME2 DLC.
Added On 08/18/2010
Mass Effect 2 Coming to PlayStation 3
Former Xbox 360 exclusive making its way to Sony's platform early next year.
Added On 08/17/2010
Mass Effect 3 Being Shaped by 1,000 Story Variables
"It would be impossible to plan it all in advance," admits BioWare's Casey Hudson.
Added On 08/04/2010
Correction: BioWare Not Involved With DarkSpore
Connection does not extend past a writer who worked on Mass Effect 2.
Added On 07/27/2010
See all Mass Effect 2 news (61 total) >

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  • #11 of 1,373 in Xbox 360
  • #14 of 5,153 in Action

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