Pay attention, Hollywood. "Amateur" cosplayers can teach you a thing or two about bringing our favorite video game characters to life.
Most moral choice systems suck. What's wrong with them, and what would make them better?
Robin Sachs, the actor behind gruff, cynical bounty hunter Zaeed in Mass Effect, has died at the age of 61.
Many female characters get excluded from the game's cover in favor of male protagonists. Did your favorite heroines make the cut?
While Mass Effect 3: Omega has its good, trigger-happy moments, it doesn't bring enough of the saga's signature storytelling to the forefront.
Most players probably don’t know that Mass Effect 3’s latest single-player content pack, Omega, is out because they don't care about the franchise anymore. And EA should do something about it.
Artist Shaun Nakasone sculpts incredibly detailed vinyl figurines based on video game characters, comic book superheroes, and more.
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Everyone has a list of really important games they just haven't played, so we tricked some of the most influential people in the industry into revealing their piles of shame.
Who would you want to see as Commander Shepard in the Mass Effect movie?
Despite having different content, the Xbox 360 and PC versions of the Mass Effect Trilogy will both cost $59.99.
Garrus, Thane, Miranda, and others from Mass Effect 2's excellent cast get personalized movie-style posters.
Mass Effect’s finale has been a long time in the making. Commander Shepard and developer BioWare have taken players on an interactive odyssey whose quality is rarely seen in video games, and impossible in any other entertainment medium. That alone …
Update (3/9/12): BioWare Community Coordinator Chris Priestly has acknowledged the face-code error in a post on the game’s official forum. In that thread, Priestly wrote that the development team is correcting the issue. In the meantime, he provided a link …
Pirates have struck the Normandy again. Just two days before Mass Effect 3 is due to land in shops in the U.S., Electronic Arts’ game has leaked via a number of torrent sites.
Both the Xbox 360 and PC version …
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Many newer-generation video games equate religion with violence, finds a new study from the University of Missouri.
Greg Perreault, a doctoral student in the university’s School of Journalism, recently examined five titles that incorporate spiritual themes in their storylines — …
Electronic Arts‘ BioWare division has had a great run with the Mass Effect series. Today the company is releasing details about the latest game, Mass Effect 3. So far, it isn’t a disappointment.
EA just disclosed the latest details at …
Selling 1 million copies of a triple-A title in two weeks just isn’t enough for some game companies — like BioWare, which will offer a copy of its previous 2010 game-of-the-year winner Mass Effect 2 for free with every Dragon …
Gaikai has launched a beta test of its game streaming service that allows gamers to play high-quality video games in a browser. The first games available are titles such as Dead Space 2 from Electronic Arts and they show that …
Last night, BioWare’s Mass Effect 2 video game beat out Rockstar’s Red Dead Redemption, the big favorite, to win Game of the Year at the 14th annual Interactive Achievement Awards.
That sets the stage for Mass Effect 3, which BioWare, …
