Mass Effect 3 is an action role-playing game developed by BioWare and published by Electronic Arts for Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360.

Mass Effect 3 was officially announced on December 11, 2010, the game released on March 6, 2012 and marks the final chapter in the Mass Effect trilogy of video games, completing the story of Commander Shepard.

Gameplay in Mass Effect 3 is influenced by decisions from Mass Effect and Mass Effect 2 and have settings throughout the galaxy, including Earth and Mars.

Combat has been changed and refined; in particular, the cover system has been improved, there are more options for moving around the battlefield, instant melee kills and more conventional grenades are introduced as well as improved artificial intelligence. A four player multiplayer co-op mode is also available.

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Hours after the midnight US launch, the reviews for Mass Effect 3 have started to trickle down and it’s essentially nothing but high praise across the board for the final chapter in BioWare’s sci-fi saga.

The highly anticipated sequel is out now in North America and will be available in Australia on March 8 and hits Europe on March 9, for PC, PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360.

Spoilers are already spilling out of the US gamers as they let their enthusiasm carry them away, so keep your eyes firmly closed for the next few days until you get the game.

Here’s a rundown of some reviews below, and don’t forget to add your own links in the comments. We’ll be adding more scores periodically over the next few hours.

Mass Effect 3 will be out on March 8 in Australia, and March 9 in Europe, for PS3, Xbox 360 and PC. The PC edition will require Origin, and won’t be on Steam.

 

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