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Mass Effect Reaches Critical Mass, Gets Dated

by Chris Remo, Aug 30, 2007 9:26am PDT

Related Topics – Mass Effect, BioWare

Publisher Microsoft Game Studios has nailed down the oft-demanded final launch date for BioWare's epic sci-fi roleplaying game Mass Effect. The game will ship November 20, 2007 in North America. Along with the announcement, Microsoft sent over several new screenshots of the game's character customization system, displaying the breadth of multicultural diversity present in the conflict-ridden universe of the far future!

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In the future you will be able to design your baby's face using a series of sliders and a randomise button!

Aug 30, 2007 9:29am PDT

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  My assumption is that by that point everybody would basically be crossbred into a relatively homogeneous ... : Chris Remo

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So I can make a black man, a less black man, or an Asian man? kewl.

God us white people are so under-represented in video games.

Aug 30, 2007 10:59am PDT

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So I can make a black man, a less black man, or an Asian man? kewl. God us white people are so under-... : Rotten Deadite
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  http://www.shacknews.com/screenshots.x?gallery=8238&game_id=4191&id=104626 - this guy doesn't look white ... : Jonathan
  - Looks white to me. I would even argue that I see red hair. : bstrad
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    Actually, looks like an albino black man. : deadhorse
    - I agree : OrkO
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  - that guy is not even close to white : kill9
  - lol what? : edgewise

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By: Lukiopimp x Show Full Post

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Mass Effect is only released in North America? Did they already forget about the rest of the world? Or do other countries get the MS shaft as usual (6 months delay)?

Aug 30, 2007 10:44pm PDT

Mass Effect is only released in North America? Did they already forget about the rest of the world? Or do... : Lukiopimp

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I bought a 360 specifically for Mass Effect.

Aug 30, 2007 9:57pm PDT

I bought a 360 specifically for Mass Effect. : Rice-Rocketeer

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By: Maarten Goldstein x Show Full Post

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Please to be good

Aug 30, 2007 9:41am PDT

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- ^^^ what he said. : spdon
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  after finishing Jade Empire I'm having some reservations about Biowares ability to deliver. : ultramega
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    They should make Baldurs Gate 3 with a new 2D Engine :( : gravitazz

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YYYYYYYYEEEEEEEEEEEEEEESSSSS!!!!!!

That is all.

Aug 30, 2007 6:15pm PDT

YYYYYYYYEEEEEEEEEEEEEEESSSSS!!!!!! That is all. : lookitzpancakes

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Damn I hope that this isn't being rushed for the Holiday season.

Aug 30, 2007 6:15pm PDT

Damn I hope that this isn't being rushed for the Holiday season. : Pettytheft

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Why do they never show a female Commander Shepard? grr

Aug 30, 2007 9:53am PDT

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Why do they never show a female Commander Shepard? grr : Frozen Pixel
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This makes me want a 360 badly. I have no doubt this will be one of the best games of the year.

Aug 30, 2007 4:46pm PDT

This makes me want a 360 badly. I have no doubt this will be one of the best games of the year. : Athlon7

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Woah, I had no idea this was a trilogy.

Aug 30, 2007 4:32pm PDT

Woah, I had no idea this was a trilogy. : rt702

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By: Morgin x Show Full Post

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the pic on the main page is broken

Aug 30, 2007 2:40pm PDT

the pic on the main page is broken : Morgin

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Let's hope the new 360 hardware revision hits stores before this date!

Aug 30, 2007 11:09am PDT

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Let's hope the new 360 hardware revision hits stores before this date! : shredomatic
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- Amen! This will be the only reason for me to get a 360. It will collect dust until the sequel arrives! : xlarti

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This is sickening. Is there a triple A title coming out like every week starting Sept 25?? Where is the time and money going to come from. Thank goodness GTAIV and Age of Conan got delayed.

Aug 30, 2007 9:53am PDT

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    Right.....and UT3 too. Thankfully it's got a November release. (At least I think it does.) I hate she... : wretchedradio
    - and COD4, Warhawk. : razlebol
    - Yeah UT3 too. Jiminy Christmas. :-/ : Johnny Law

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Looking good. From the thumbnail it almost looked like a photo. Of an ugly man, but a photo nonetheless.

Aug 30, 2007 11:00am PDT

Looking good. From the thumbnail it almost looked like a photo. Of an ugly man, but a photo nonetheless. : aznboysix

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Good lord. That's some sexy character customization.

Aug 30, 2007 9:31am PDT

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Good lord. That's some sexy character customization. : mittense
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  As someone who's completely not interested in Halo, Mass Effect is probably the only game I will buy for... : dozerking
  - I don't have a 360, but this game looks like a reason to get one. I like your choice in games, sir. : mittense

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I can't wait. I'm so hyped for this. I want this more than Halo 3.

Aug 30, 2007 9:31am PDT

I can't wait. I'm so hyped for this. I want this more than Halo 3. : pigvomit

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oh god yes

Aug 30, 2007 9:31am PDT

oh god yes : maulla