Mass Effect 3

Internal Consistency In Video Games

In another one of their “analysis” editorials, Gamasutra examines the importance of internal consistency when a developer is creating a sequel-heavy video game franchise. BioWare’s Mass Effect series is referenced as an example: The Codex, Mass Effect’s version of an…

Star Wars: The Old Republic/Mass Effect 3 Video Interviews

Earlier this week, BioWare co-founders Ray Muzyka and Greg Zeschuk sat down with VentureBeat to talk about the huge undertaking that is Star Wars: The Old Republic and “pushing the envelope” in Mass Effect 3. The original articles can be…

Jack Wall Not Involved With Mass Effect 3 OST

We learned yesterday that composer Clint Mansell is working on Mass Effect 3, but now The Escapist has confirmation from Jack Wall that he is not involved on the Mass Effect 3 OST at all. Jack Wall, the lead composer…

Clint Mansell to Compose Mass Effect 3

Courtesy of this interview with Clint Mansell on The Quietus, we now know that the popular composer (whose most recent Hollywood works include Black Swan and The Wrestler) has signed on to create the soundtrack for BioWare’s Mass Effect 3.…

Mass Effect: Evolution Preview

The comic book mini-series’ second issue is the subject of this Mass Effect: Evolution preview on the BioWare Blog. Images of the comic’s first eight pages are provided along with this quick two-paragraph blurb: Our friends at Dark Horse Comics…

Mass Effect 3 “Pop-Block” Announcement Trailer

GameTrailers has taken BioWare’s original Mass Effect 3 announcement trailer and added a bunch of informational “Pop-Blocks” to it. Among the more interesting factoids are how the British Secret Intelligence Service might be involved in the sequel, how Shepard’s vantage…

Still of This World: The Aliens of Mass Effect

After calling Mass Effect and its first sequel “phenomenal”, one of the editors over at Gamer Limit has voiced his dissatisfaction with the stark human-like features possessed by most of the alien races in BioWare’s sci-fi series. I found it…

The Biggest Decisions of Mass Effect 3

For a summary of the choices we’ve made during the Mass Effect series and how they’ll most likely affect the unfolding story in Mass Effect 3, you need not look further than captainstarball. Here’s your sampling: The Quarian War –…

Mass Effect Cast Interview, Part Four

Part four of The Gaming Liberty’s interview series with the voice acting cast of BioWare’s Mass Effect trilogy is now online, and once again we hear from Mark Meer (male Shepard), Jennifer Hale (female Shepard), Peter Jessop (Sovereign), Michael Beattie…