Mass Effect 2 mod adds a mineral stock market in place of probing planets
A stock market is something we didn't know we needed in Mass Effect, but now we're wondering how we ever lived without it.
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A stock market is something we didn't know we needed in Mass Effect, but now we're wondering how we ever lived without it.
Course correction The ambition of the first Mass Effect game cannot be overstated. A young BioWare was taking risks and moving away from the isometric RPG games that had initially propelled the Canadian studio to success. It was an original IP, built using the newly released Unreal Engine 3, that put a starship at the player’s fingertips and told them to explore an entire galaxy. The writing team was clearly passionate about sci-fi, taking inspiration from Alien, Blade Runner, and Star Trek. The result was an impressive melting pot of ideas. Drew Karpyshyn, Mass Effect’s lead writer, nail...