Mass Effect 3 Wii U confirmed for launch

By:  Eddie Makuch The Wii U has added Mass Effect 3 to its list of launch titles. BioWareconfirmed recently that the Wii U version of its spacebound role-playing game will be available when the console launches in North America (November 18), Europe (November 30), and Japan (December 6). Mass Effect 3 for Wii U was previously a “launch window” game for the system. Nintendo‘s “launch window” spans from November 18, … Continue reading Mass Effect 3 Wii U confirmed for launch

Mass Effect 4 leaves Shepard behind

By: Eddie Makuch Commander Shepard is gone, but not forgotten. BioWare Montreal producer Fabrice Condominas confirmed to VG247 that Shepard’s story is finished, and the captain will not be featured in Mass Effect 4, or whatever the next entry in the series is titled. “There is one thing we are absolutely sure of–there will be no more Shepard, and the trilogy is over,” Condominas said. … Continue reading Mass Effect 4 leaves Shepard behind

Mass Effect Trilogy DLC detailed

By: Eddie Makuch One of the main questions that remained last week when BioWare announced the Mass Effect Trilogy was what gamers could expect in the way of downloadable content. BioWare has now answered that question, revealing offerings for every version of the compilation pack will differ. As detailed through the game’s website, the PC version of Mass Effect within the Trilogy will include the … Continue reading Mass Effect Trilogy DLC detailed

BioWare Not Handling Mass Effect 3 Wii U

By: Darryl Kaye   (@DarrylGU) Australian developer Straight Right has proudly declared on their Facebook page that they’re working on the Nintendo Wii U port for Mass Effect 3. The studio, which is based in Melbourne, have previously worked with Electronic Arts on Shift 2: Unleashed. They were responsible for the iOS version of the game. "Happy to confirm that we’re developing Mass Effect 3 for … Continue reading BioWare Not Handling Mass Effect 3 Wii U

BioWare planning ‘much more’ Mass Effect 3 DLC

By: Eddie Makuch Producer Mike Gamble teases additional add-on content for space-bound role-playing game to follow yesterday’s Extended Cut. Yesterday’s free Extended Cut downloadable content for Mass Effect 3 will not be the final add-on for the space-bound role-playing game. Producer Mike Gamble teased additional content for the game last night through Twitter, saying the developer is planning “much more.” “Would now be a good … Continue reading BioWare planning ‘much more’ Mass Effect 3 DLC

Sony Explains Why Disc-Based Games Are Necessary For PS3, PS4

By: William Usher A lot of rumors have been flying off the walls about the next-gen consoles and whether they will even support disc drives or not. Well, Sony debunked rumors that the PS4 would be digital only, but today they took it step further by explaining why boxed editions aren’t going the way of the dodo anytime soon. Speaking with MCV UK, Sony Computer … Continue reading Sony Explains Why Disc-Based Games Are Necessary For PS3, PS4

Mass Effect 3 Rebellion DLC revealed – Report

By Eddie Makuch, News Editor @ GameSpot The next Mass Effect 3 downloadable content has been revealed, according to a report on Kotaku. According to the site, Sony’s Hong Kong website posted (and then removed) a listing for Mass Effect 3 Rebellion, a new multiplayer expansion for the role-playing game. According to the description, the Rebellion multiplayer expansion will bring two new maps to Mass … Continue reading Mass Effect 3 Rebellion DLC revealed – Report

Mass Effect 3 Multiplayer Bonuses Coming To PS3 Gamers

By: Darryl Kaye (@DarrylGU) BioWare has revealed that people who’ve been playing Mass Effect 3 on the PlayStation 3 will be receiving reward packs from previous weekends. So far, there have been fortnightly multiplayer promotions for people playing Mass Effect 3 on the Xbox 360 and PC. PS3 users have been excluded, much to the annoyance of BioWare. Operation Exorcist marked the first time that … Continue reading Mass Effect 3 Multiplayer Bonuses Coming To PS3 Gamers

BioWare Release Mass Effect 3: Resurgence Pack For Free

BioWare has decided to release the Mass Effect 3: Resurgence Pack as free downloadable content which will expand the multiplayer component of the game. The expansion will include new maps (Firebase Condor and Firebase Hydra), but also new weapons and a host of new characters to fill the different class roles – some from unexpected races. Joining the Batarian Sentinel and Batarian Soldier are the … Continue reading BioWare Release Mass Effect 3: Resurgence Pack For Free

Mass Effect 3: Extended Cut DLC Out This Summer

BioWare is issuing a response to the frequent complaints from disappointed fans by releasing Mass Effect 3: Extended Cut as downloadable content that should be out some time this summer. This DLC should expand upon the events that happened at the end of ME3 with a bunch of additional scenes. There will even be a few epilogue scenes that might explain things even further. “With … Continue reading Mass Effect 3: Extended Cut DLC Out This Summer