
Release
Tuesday, November 20, 2012
Critic score
94/100
Platform families
3
Editorial overview
What it is
They don’t expect you to survive. Entire human colonies on many worlds are vanishing. As Commander Shepard, you must assemble the galaxy’s deadliest team to save mankind against impossible odds. They call it a suicide mission, prove them wrong. The Mass Effect 2 Ultimate Edition includes Mass Effect 2 PLUS all the downloadable content packs for one great price. This includes Zaeed – The Price of Revenge, Kasumi – Stolen Memory, The Firewalker Pack, Overlord, Lair of the Shadow Broker, The Arrival, and more!
The premise
Two years after Commander Shepard repelled invading Reapers bent on the destruction of organic life, a mysterious new enemy has emerged. On the fringes of known space, something is silently abducting entire human colonies. Now Shepard must work with Cerberus, a ruthless organization devoted to human survival at any cost, to stop the most terrifying threat mankind has ever faced.
To even attempt this perilous mission, Shepard must assemble the galaxy's most elite team and command the most powerful ship ever built. Even then, they say it would be suicide. Commander Shepard intends to prove them wrong.
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BioWare · Electronic Arts
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Game data from IGDB
Play styles
Single player
Perspective
Third person
Themes
Action · Science fiction
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Mass Effect 2 Launch Trailer
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Unreal Engine 3
PlayStation 3
Gen 7

PC (Microsoft Windows)

Xbox 360
Gen 7
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