9.5 out of 10

Mass Effect 2

 

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  • User Score (461)
    8.7 8.7 from 461 reviewers
  • Expert Score (96)
    8.5 8.5 from 96 reviewers
  • Value for money (2)
    10 10 from 2 reviewers
  • Gameplay (73)
    9.8 9.8 from 73 reviewers
  • Graphics (76)
    10 10 from 76 reviewers
  • Sound (73)
    10 10 from 73 reviewers
  • Storyline (3)
    10 10 from 3 reviewers
  • Control (6)
    9.5 9.5 from 6 reviewers
  • Addiction (2)
    10 10 from 2 reviewers
  • Lifespan (6)
    7.7 7.7 from 6 reviewers
  • Audio & image quality (3)
    8.1 8.1 from 3 reviewers
  • Atmosphere (2)
    10 10 from 2 reviewers
  • Lastability (4)
    7.3 7.3 from 4 reviewers
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Users:
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7-8
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  • Expert Reviews

  1. GameSpot

    5.0/10
    31 March 2011

    Decent shooting does not make for a fitting finale to Mass Effect's second chapter, however--not when prior add-ons have set the bar so high. Compared to what has come before in this universe, Arrival is a husk--outwardly familiar, yet lacking the character and careful construction that give Mass Effect 2 its soul. This is how a game can suffer when the elements that make it special are remixed or removed. Read more

    • Atmospheric environments, The action is entertaining.
    • No real decisions to make, Glitches and other execution flaws, No memorable dialogue or characters.

  2. Empire

    10/10
    26 May 2010

    As the sequel to one of the deepest, most accomplished and best executed role-playing games since the dawn of digital entertainment, it was a no-brainer that Mass Effect 2 was going to be good. But even with its formidable pedigree, BioWare’s space opera is more exciting than any RPG fan could have hoped for. Read more

  3. Atomic Maximum Power Computing

    9.9/10
    13 March 2010

    Another mighty achievement in RPGs for BioWare, and another must-buy game. Read more

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Mass Effect 2 is a role-playing game with an outer space, science fiction setting and action-oriented, third-person shooter play. The game is released as the second in a planned trilogy from BioWare, designed for Xbox 360 and Windows-based home computers.

  • Publisher: Electronic Arts
  • Genre: Role-Playing
  • ESRB Rating: M - (Mature)
  • ESRB Descriptor: Violence Blood Drug Reference Strong Language Sexual Content
  • Platform: Windows

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