Mass Effect

Mass Effect

Mass Effect is an action role-playing game, developed by BioWare for the Xbox 360 and ported to Microsoft Windows by Demiurge Studios. The Xbox 360 version was released worldwide in November 2007, published by Microsoft Game Studios. The Microsoft Windows version was released on May 28, 2008, published by Electronic Arts. The game takes place in the year 2183, with the player assuming direct control of an elite human soldier named Commander Shepard and setting out to explore the Galaxy on a starship, the SSV Normandy. The titular "mass effect" is a form of inertia-suppressing technology,...
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Release date:November 20, 2007
Publisher:Microsoft Game Studios, Electronic Arts

Characters from Mass Effect

Commander Shepard
Commander Shepard

Commander Shepard is the main character controlled by the player in the Mass Effect series of video games created by BioWare. Shepard's gender,...
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Saren Arterius
Saren Arterius

Saren Arterius is a fictional character within the series of Mass Effect video games. He serves as the primary antagonist of the first game....
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Commander Shepard
Commander Shepard

Commander Shepard of the Mass Effect video games can be played as either Male or Female. This record is for the Male character.

Prequels and sequels to Mass Effect

Mass Effect
Mass Effect
2007
Mass Effect 2
Mass Effect 2
2010

Publisher of Mass Effect

Microsoft Game Studios
Microsoft Game Studios
Headquarters:Redmond, Washington
Founded:1990

Microsoft Studios is the video game production wing for Microsoft, responsible for the development and publishing of games for the Xbox, Xbox 360, Games for Windows and Windows Phone platforms. They were established in 2002 as Microsoft Game Studios to coincide with the release of the Xbox, before...
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Electronic Arts
Electronic Arts
Headquarters:Redwood City, California
Founded:1982
Founders:Trip Hawkins

Electronic Arts, Inc. is a major American developer, marketer, publisher and distributor of video games. Founded and incorporated on May 28, 1982 by Trip Hawkins, the company was a pioneer of the early home computer games industry and was notable for promoting the designers and programmers...
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Frequently Asked Questions about Mass Effect

  • Q:
    Which game platforms is "Mass Effect" available?
  • A:
    The video game is compatible with: Xbox 360 and Microsoft Windows.
  • Q:
    Who is the publisher of "Mass Effect"?
  • A:
    Microsoft Game Studios and Electronic Arts publishes the video game.
  • Q:
    Which game play modes are available for the video game "Mass Effect"?
  • A:
    "Mass Effect" is a Single Player game.
  • Q:
    In which genre is the popular video game Mass Effect grouped?
  • A:
    Mass Effect's genre classifications include Role-Playing, Action, Science Fiction and Action Role-Playing.
  • Q:
    Which gaming consoles is "Mass Effect" compatible?
  • A:
    The video game is compatible with: Xbox 360 and Microsoft Windows.
  • Q:
    When did the video game "Mass Effect" become available in stores?
  • A:
    The video game was first released in November, 2007.
  • Q:
    Which characters are featured in the video game "Mass Effect"?
  • A:
    Appearances are made by: Commander Shepard, Saren Arterius, Liara T'Soni, Ashley Williams, Kaidan Alenko, Liara T'Soni, Tali'Zorah nar Rayya, Garrus Valkarian and Urdnot Wrex.
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Awards & Accolades

  • Spike VGA - Best RPG
    2007

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