Just when we thought the messy Mass Effect 3 ending wound was finally beginning to heal, the latest episode of OXM Breakdown from the lovable scamps at OXM UK comes along and mischievously picks off the scab and now it’s all bleeding with blood and ooze and pus and headsploding …
Read More »Mass Effect 3s Multiplayer Resurgence DLC is coming very soon, for free
Well, this has been quite the saga. Remember when Mass Effect 3’s Metacritic Problem (opens in new tab) first reared its problematically homophobic head? Or that somewhat heated discussion (ahem) over the Mass Effect 3 ending, why (opens in new tab) it is fine and/or the worst thing ever, etc, …
Read More »GamesRadar UK Podcast 010 – Bum eyes
Welcome to tenth edition of the still-new-and-fresh-smelling GamesRadar UK Podcast! Mixed into the usual talk about games, a further discussion about cheese and a worrying admission that Justin had a nightmare about the Care Bears, you’ll find your favourite regulars, like the Erection Section, the Towell Joke Factory and the …
Read More »BioWare defends Mass Effect 3 ending, welcomes feedback for DLC
The final moments of Mass Effect 3 aren’t sitting well with some fans, but according to director Casey Hudson, stirring up controversy was part of BioWare’s mission all along. “I didn’t want the game to be forgettable. Even right down to the sort of polarizing reaction that the ends have …
Read More »Mass Effect 3: Final release-countdown brings extended Take Back Earth trailer and Avatar items
So by now you probably know that, having teased the new “Take Back Earth” spot with a miniclip last week, EA’s big Sunday reveal was itself just a teaser for this, an extended trailer for the March 6 blockbuster. The new version’s pleasantly paced-out with plenty of heroic slo-mo, but …
Read More »Mass Effect 3 artbook comes with DLC for Xbox 360 and PC
Attention art lovers and collectors of fine alien weaponry. From now until February 20, BioWare and Barnes & Noble are giving anyone who pre-orders Dark Horse Comics’ forthcoming book, The Art of Mass Effect Universe, a free DLC code for a Collector Assault Rifle and character boosters in Mass Effect …
Read More »Mass Effect 3 toys come with slightly randomized multiplayer DLC
The line of dolls (sorry, “collectible action figurines”) EA and Bioware are readying for release alongside Mass Effect 3 will include codes to unlock bonus content for the multiplayer modes of the PC and Xbox 360 versions of the game. Bioware says the content will come “slightly randomized during registration,” …
Read More »Mass Effect 3 demo drops in on February 14
Mass Effect 3 is only a few months away, crashing into your living room and slapping you in the face on March 6, but you’ll be able to get your hands on the game much sooner than that. Today, BioWare confirmed that a demo for the game was due out …
Read More »Recycled characters you see in every BioWare game
Before you get started with this article, we’d like to begin with a very sincere, simple statement: we love BioWare a whole squishy huggy bunch. Their narratives are usually awesome and we’ve spent an embarrassing number of hours playing their games. That said… with the recent release of Dragon Age …
Read More »The Royal Wedding: A Gamers Guide
The Royal Wedding is just two posh people you don’t know getting married and has nothing at all to do with video games. Incredibly, that statement is only 50% correct. Of course it’s implausible that any real people reading this could ever legally be acquainted with Prince William and Kate …
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