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Mass Effect 2 (2010 Edition)

by BioWare, BioWare Edmonton

Released Jan 26, 2010
Price not listed
18 h to beat
PC (Microsoft Windows)
PlayStation 3
Xbox 360

94%positive reviews

14,632 positive922 negative

What players say

Pros

Strong story and a deep, memorable cast
Action and dialogue choices with real consequences

Cons

Steam version does not include the DLC
Prices and DLC availability criticised

Mixed

Some call it the best in the series, others find it less polished

Media

E3 Trailer (YouTube)

System requirements

OS *: Windows XP SP3 / Windows Vista SP1 / Windows 7

Processor: 1.8GHz Intel Core 2 Duo or equivalent AMD CPU

Memory: 1 GB RAM for Windows XP / 2 GB RAM for Windows Vista and Windows 7

Graphics: 256 MB (with Pixel Shader 3.0 support)

DirectX®: DirectX 9.0c August 2008 (included)

Hard Drive: 15 GB

Sound: DirectX 9.0c compatible

Supported Chipsets: NVIDIA GeForce 6800 or greater; ATI Radeon X1600 Pro or greater. Please note that NVIDIA GeForce 7300, 8100, 8200, 8300, 8400, and 9300; ATI Radeon HD3200, and HD4350 are below minimum system requirements. Updates to your video and sound card drivers may be required.

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