My much-delayed review of the first Mass Effect game

Back to the beginning… For those who have not read my previous multi-part review of ME2 and ME3, or my even-earlier comparative review of ME2 and ME3, sufficeth to say I absolutely love the Mass Effect universe. I came into the game a little late though, I never owned a 360 and my previous PC … Read more

Mass Effect Revisited: Part Three

Badasses to the bone My favorite part of this review will cover the story line and character development in ME2 and ME3. The story in both games is excellent. Mass Effect 2’s main plot deals with a technologically advanced race called the Collectors. They are working for the Reapers and are abducting humans (and humans only) … Read more

Mass Effect Revisited: Part One

I have a lot to say about Mass Effect. I love it. I love it a lot. However, in trying to write something down about it–the rich universe,  the memorable characters, the great story–I kept running into writer’s block. I’d start and inevitably at some point not too far in, it would start to feel wrong. … Read more