Mass Effect 3 ist ein Hauptspiel aus dem Jahr 2012, das Shooter-, Rollenspiel- und Adventure-Elemente vereint. Als Commander Shepard führst du den finalen Kampf gegen die Reaper, die die Erde und die Galaxie bedrohen. Du rekrutierst ein vielfältiges Team, dessen Schicksal von deinen Entscheidungen abhängt. Das Gameplay bietet verbesserte Kampfzüge wie Blindfeuer und ermöglicht durch die Kombination von Biotic- und Tech-Kräften verheerende Power-Combos. Ein integrierter Koop-Multiplayer-Modus beeinflusst zudem deine Einzelspieler-Vorbereitung.
","tokens":{"input":2521,"output":141,"total":2662}}Die zentrale Prämisse dreht sich darum, disparate, oft skeptische Alien-Fraktionen gegen eine überwältigende mechanische Bedrohung zu vereinen. Der Erfolg hängt nicht nur von der Kampffähigkeit ab, sondern maßgeblich von den Allianzen, die über die gesamte Trilogie hinweg geschmiedet und aufrechterhalten wurden. Sie müssen ein vielfältiges Team von Begleitern rekrutieren, darunter zurückkehrende Veteranen und neue Charaktere wie den Soldaten James Vega und die KI EDI in einer neu erworbenen physischen Form. Jede Entscheidung und jede gepflegte Beziehung beeinflusst direkt die verfügbaren Ressourcen und die Unterstützung für die ultimative Konfrontation.
\n\nDas Gameplay legt einen starken Fokus auf taktische Kämpfe. Shepard verfügt über eine erweiterte Palette an Fähigkeiten, die neue Kampfmanöver wie das Blindfeuern und robustere Nahkampfangriffe ermöglichen. Ein zentrales mechanisches Merkmal ist die Möglichkeit, biotische (übernatürliche) und Tech-Kräfte zwischen den Teammitgliedern zu kombinieren, um verheerende Power Combos zu entfesseln, was den Feuergefechten eine zusätzliche strategische Tiefe verleiht.
\n\nDie Einzigartigkeit des Titels liegt in seinem Engagement für Spielerentscheidungen und Konsequenzen, die aus den vorherigen Teilen übernommen wurden. Während das unmittelbare Ziel das Überleben ist, zwingt die narrative Struktur die Spieler dazu, die emotionale Belastung der Führung zu bewältigen, da Partner gezwungen sein können, ultimative Opfer zu bringen, um den Sieg zu erringen. Der Aufbau der finalen Streitmacht erfordert eine sorgfältige Verwaltung dieser Beziehungen und den Einsatz spezialisierter Klassen und Spezies, um scheinbar unmögliche Widrigkeiten zu überwinden.
\n\nDieser Haupttitel wird durch eine signifikante Menge an herunterladbaren Inhalten (DLCs) unterstützt, die elf verschiedene Pakete umfassen, welche die Erzählung, Missionen und Charakterentwicklungen erweitern. Das Spiel wurde zudem in einer Remaster-Version überarbeitet, um es an moderne Standards anzupassen. Es sind keine eigenständigen Erweiterungen verfügbar.
\n\nEin integrierter kooperativer Mehrspielermodus erlaubt es Spielern, sich online zusammenzuschließen, um herausfordernde Konfliktzonen gegen zunehmend schwierige Gegnerwellen zu befreien. Fortschritte, die in diesem Modus erzielt werden – das Anpassen der Krieger sowie das Erlangen neuer Waffen, Rüstungen und Fähigkeiten – tragen direkt zu den Kriegsbereitschafts-Statistiken bei, die in der Einzelspieler-Kampagne verwendet werden, und bieten somit eine greifbare Verbindung zwischen den beiden Spielerlebnissen.
","tokens":{"input":2713,"output":857,"total":3570}}Strong violence and sex scenes

A remaster of the original Mass Effect 3 included in the Mass Effect: Legendary Edition bundle.

Mass Effect: Genesis 2 is an "interactive backstory comic". It is an updated version of Mass Effect: Genesis, which was originally created for Mass Effect 2. Genesis 2 fills the role of Mass Effect and Mass Effect 2 for new players to the series, introducing them to the story of the first two games in the Mass Effect trilogy and allowing them to make some of the major plot decisions that players could make by playing through the previous games. The player is prompted to begin Genesis 2 after character creation, but using it is optional. There are two versions of the comic, one each for a male and female Commander Shepard.

When a sinister conspiracy targets Commander Shepard, you and your team must uncover the truth, through battles and intrigue that range from the glamour of the Citadel's Wards to the top-secret Council Archives. Uncover the truth and fight alongside your squad – as well as the cast from the original Mass Effect and Mass Effect 2, including Urdnot Wrex!

Mass Effect 3: Reckoning was the final, free multiplayer DLC for Mass Effect 3, which added new playable character classes, seven new weapons, and two new pieces of gear to the game's co-op multiplayer mode. The expansion introduced a variety of new recruits, such as the Geth Juggernaut, Alliance Infiltration Unit, and Krogan Warlord, along with weapons like the Biotic Hammer and Geth Spitfire Assault Rifle to help fight the Reaper threat.

Omega has been seized by one of Cerberus' most accomplished and brilliant agents, General Oleg Petrovsky…and Aria T'Loak is plotting her revenge. To reclaim her domain, she must team up with Commander Shepard. Join Omega’s infamous leader in her fight to retake the notorious black market station. Navigate Omega’s seedy underbelly as Aria joins your squad and you witness her legendary biotic powers and unrelenting ruthlessness first-hand. Help Nyreen Kandros, the valiant turian leader of the Talon mercenary group, as she fights to free the enslaved people of Omega. Face down fearsome new enemies, including the Cerberus-manipulated Reaper, the Adjutant. Shape Omega’s future through four death-defying missions, and strike a devastating blow to the Illusive Man's plans.

Mass Effect 3 plunges you into an all-out galactic war to take Earth back from a nearly unstoppable foe – and how you fight that war is entirely up to you. Groundbreaking interactive storytelling drives the heart-pounding action in which each decision you make could have dire and deadly consequences. You are Commander Shepard, the only one who can save Earth from annihilation. BioWare makes its debut on the Nintendo console with the gripping blockbuster game of the year: Mass Effect 3 - coming to the Wii U console with brand new features and content that fully take advantage of the Wii U hardware. Command the battlefield like never before by using the Wii U GamePad to issue commands and unleash devastating attacks. Bonus content includes a new mission and squad member, an exclusive new weapon, the Extended Cut ending, and an interactive backstory experience detailing previous events in the Mass Effect universe.

The battle to save the galaxy rages on and a familiar foe returns in the largest downloadable content pack to-date for Mass Effect 3 multiplayer! Mass Effect 3: Retaliation ups the challenge by adding treacherous environmental hazards to existing maps and will introduce the infamous Collectors as a new enemy faction in multiplayer. Also making its way into the Mass Effect 3: Retaliation pack is a brand-new challenge system that will reward players for their accomplishments in multiplayer. This new feature will give players the ability to track and compare progress across different multiplayer challenges. The entire pack will include: New “Hazard” Versions of Existing Maps: Wage war across six maps as a regular rotation of Firebases will be introduced to different hazards and traps. Survive the onslaught of Acid, Lightening, Meltdowns, Sandstorms, Swarms and Whiteouts! New Deadly Enemy Faction: Prepare to face off against the Collector Praetorian, Scion, Abomination, Trooper, and Captain. Reports have also come in that Cerberus has enlisted the Dragoon to their ranks and the Geth are deploying new Drones to the battlefield. New Unlockable Weapons: The Collectors have also brought deadly new weapons to the fight: the Collector Assault Rifle, Sub-Machine Gun, and Sniper Rifle. Unlock these weapons and new equipment upgrades to build to your arsenal. New Class Kits to Unlock: A host of new characters have joined the war to fight this new threat, including the Turian Havoc Soldier and Turian Ghost Infiltrator. Additional class kits will be added as the weeks progress. New Powerful Upgrades: Outfit your weapons with three new ammo modifications and fortify your gear with five unique upgrades to defeat even the toughest foes. New Multiplayer Challenge Feature: Think you are the best soldier in the Alliance? Make sure to track your progress in the new “Challenges” database. Complete various multiplayer assignments and feats of strength to unlock titles and banners to display in-game, and then compare your progress against your friends.

Something lurks in the dark corners of space, something powerful enough to kill a Reaper. Shepard must discover the most closely guarded secret in the galaxy before the Reapers silence it forever. Mass Effect 3: Leviathan expands upon the events of Mass Effect 3, with gripping and emotional storytelling, compelling new characters, and powerful weapons and upgrades. Unravel the dark history about the Reapers as you race across the galaxy to discover the Leviathan.

The Mass Effect 3: Earth DLC is a free multiplayer expansion for the game that added new maps, characters, weapons, and a higher difficulty level to the game's co-op multiplayer mode. Players can select from six new human N7 classes, use three new weapons, play on maps located on Earth (Firebase Rio, Vancouver, and London), and face challenges on the new "Platinum" difficulty level.

The Extended Cut downloadable content adds to and modifies the ending of Mass Effect 3, in response to fan feedback.

The Mass Effect 3: Rebellion Pack was a free multiplayer expansion for Mass Effect 3. It added new maps (Firebase Jade and Firebase Goddess), three new weapons, and six new playable multiplayer characters from species affected by the Reaper invasion, such as Quarians and Vorcha. The pack also introduced a new in-mission objective and a new gear slot for persistent bonuses, enhancing the cooperative multiplayer experience.

The Mass Effect 3: Resurgence Pack is a free multiplayer expansion for Mass Effect 3 that adds two new maps (Firebase Condor and Firebase Hydra), six new playable characters (including Asari Justicar, Krogan Battlemaster, Batarian Soldier, Batarian Sentinel, Geth Engineer, and Geth Infiltrator), three new weapons (Striker Assault Rifle, Kishock Harpoon Gun, and Geth Plasma SMG), and new consumables like Strength Enhancer and Targeting VI. These items can be unlocked through in-game reinforcement packs purchased with in-game credits.

Cerberus has attacked Eden Prime and taken over a human colony. Alliance forces are stretched too thin fighting the Reapers and are unable to offer support. Intel indicates that Cerberus is after a Prothean artifact and has found it. Shepard must infiltrate the colony and recover the artifact. From Ashes includes a powerful new and permanent squad member – the last surviving Prothean. Learn more about the last days of the Prothean empire, before the Reapers wiped out their race. From Ashes also includes a new weapon, the Prothean Particle Rifle, and new appearances for every squad member.