Mass Effect Characters Need a Whole Trilogy to Appreciate

The following will contain some character spoilers for the Mass Effect trilogy but no real major plot developments.  Playing through the Mass Effect: Legendary Edition remasters gives me an appreciation for just how far these games came in the course of one console generation. While Mass Effect 2 and 3 were leaps ahead of the original when it came to mechanical overhauls and a more cinematic direction, something sticking out to me this time is the shift in character writing and presentation.  The original Mass Effect sets a strong foundation for what’s to come, but I have to wonder how it feels for new players hearing about squadmates like Garrus … Continue reading Mass Effect Characters Need a Whole Trilogy to Appreciate