With post-release DLC an established norm these days, much was expected from the DLC for Mass Effect 3. DLC offerings give the developers an opportunity to take the pulse of gamers before they expand, enrich, fill in holes, tie up loose ends, and let players run around in more of the story’s universe. The possibilities here are especially pertinent for [...]

BioWare has announced the final single player piece of DLC for Mass Effect 3 entitled Citadel and the final multiplayer expansion entitled Reckoning. BioWare describes Citadel as one final, sentimental journey with Commander Shepard and his crew. Meanwhile, Reckoning adds new character kits, maps and weapons. Citadel will be released on March 5th for PC, PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 and [...]

EA just announced that if you already played Mass Effect 3, you will have instant access to the N7 Mass Effect 3 armor specially customized for Isaac in Dead Space 3. EA also confirmed that this crossover item will be available on the PC, PS3 and Xbox 360. However, you must play Mass Effect 3 and Dead Space 3 on [...]

Even though some of the games we were anxiously waiting for this year, like Bioshock Infinite, got pushed back to next year, we still ended up have a great year of gaming. Whether it was a big budget or an indie game, this year was chock-full of games with excellent stories, amazing gameplay, and fantastic graphics. So what games made [...]

BioWare designer Jos Hendricks has confirmed the existence of a new DLC add-on for Mass Effect 3 via a post on the developer’s forum. “It’s all hands on deck for this one. Pretty much every ME3 DLC writer here in Edmonton is involved. (which would include both Patrick Weekes AND John Dombrow)” Award-winning composer, Sam Hulick, also confirmed his involvement [...]

Bioware has been asking fans for help on the next Mass Effect game and preproduction is under way. Recently, Casey Hudson (the executive producer of the franchise) tweeted fans, asking whether or not the next game should be a sequel or a prequel. Tweet him your response and if you have a thoughtful reply, maybe you’ll help Bioware pick a [...]

Twitch.TV has partnered with EA’s Origin division to provide livestreaming of video game play. This has been quite a year for live streamers, with the acquisition of OnLive and the news of Black Ops II coming to Youtube. Examples of games to be live streamed on Twitch.TV include the Sims and Mass Effect 3. May hijinx ensue!

BioWare has confirmed that Mass Effect 3 for the Wii U will include an interactive back story for Mass Effect 1 and 2, making up for the Wii‘s lack of those games. BioWare has also announced that they will be releasing past DLC for it, such as From Ashes, the Extended Cut, Rebellion, Resurgence and Earth multiplayer packs, and a bonus heavy [...]

It was great to hear that Bioware’s sci-fi trilogy was getting a bundled edition, complete with all three Mass Effect games. However, in what is becoming an irritating trend, the issue of DLC has created problems which have convoluted what would have otherwise been a great product for fans looking to acquire an ‘ultimate edition’ of this series. Throughout Mass [...]

Today Bioware announced it’s new multiplayer DLC, Retaliation.  Retaliation will be an expansion to Mass Effect 3′s multiplayer mode and will include six new features for players to enjoy.  Bioware states that this new DLC will be Mass Effect 3′s biggest upgrade to date.  The new features include: A New Enemy Faction The new enemy faction includes the Collector Praetorian, [...]