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Effect Legendary Edition</b></i> is a compilation of the video games in the <i><a href="/wiki/Mass_Effect" title="Mass Effect">Mass Effect</a></i> trilogy: <i><a href="/wiki/Mass_Effect_(video_game)" title="Mass Effect (video game)">Mass Effect</a></i> (2007), <i><a href="/wiki/Mass_Effect_2" title="Mass Effect 2">Mass Effect 2</a></i> (2010), and <i><a href="/wiki/Mass_Effect_3" title="Mass Effect 3">Mass Effect 3</a></i> (2012). Developed by <a href="/wiki/BioWare" title="BioWare">BioWare</a> and published by <a href="/wiki/Electronic_Arts" title="Electronic Arts">Electronic Arts</a>, the compilation was released on May 14, 2021, for <a href="/wiki/PlayStation_4" title="PlayStation 4">PlayStation 4</a>, <a href="/wiki/Windows" class="mw-redirect" title="Windows">Windows</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Xbox_One" title="Xbox One">Xbox One</a>. All three games were <a href="/wiki/Video_game_remaster" class="mw-redirect" title="Video game remaster">remastered</a>, with visual enhancements, technical improvements, and gameplay adjustments. <i>Mass Effect</i>, the first game of the trilogy, received more extensive upgrades than its counterparts, specifically with regard to <a href="/wiki/Video_game_graphics" title="Video game graphics">graphics</a>, combat mechanics, vehicle handling, and <a href="/wiki/Loading_screen" title="Loading screen">loading</a> times. </p><p>Development on the <i>Legendary Edition</i> commenced in 2019 under the direction of <a href="/wiki/Mac_Walters" title="Mac Walters">Mac Walters</a>, who previously served as lead writer for <i>Mass Effect 2</i> and <i>Mass Effect 3</i>. BioWare decided to approach the project as a remaster as opposed to a <a href="/wiki/Video_game_remake" title="Video game remake">remake</a> in order to preserve the original trilogy experience. <i>Legendary Edition</i> received very positive reviews from video game publications, who praised the enhanced experience of the first game in addition to the convenience and scope of the overall package. Minor criticism was aimed at the extent of the gameplay and visual changes in certain regards. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Contents">Contents</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Mass_Effect_Legendary_Edition&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Contents"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:MassEffect1_LegendaryEdition_Combat.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/3/39/MassEffect1_LegendaryEdition_Combat.png/300px-MassEffect1_LegendaryEdition_Combat.png" decoding="async" width="300" height="168" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/3/39/MassEffect1_LegendaryEdition_Combat.png 1.5x" data-file-width="422" data-file-height="236" /></a><figcaption>In <i>Legendary Edition</i>, <i><a href="/wiki/Mass_Effect_1" class="mw-redirect" title="Mass Effect 1">Mass Effect</a></i> has received more extensive upgrades than its sequels, including a new <a href="/wiki/Heads-up_display_(video_games)" class="mw-redirect" title="Heads-up display (video games)">HUD</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-GIReview_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-GIReview-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></figcaption></figure> <p><i>Mass Effect Legendary Edition</i> contains single-player base content from all three titles in the <i>Mass Effect</i> trilogy: <i><a href="/wiki/Mass_Effect_1" class="mw-redirect" title="Mass Effect 1">Mass Effect</a></i> (2007), <i><a href="/wiki/Mass_Effect_2" title="Mass Effect 2">Mass Effect 2</a></i> (2010), and <i><a href="/wiki/Mass_Effect_3" title="Mass Effect 3">Mass Effect 3</a></i> (2012).<sup id="cite_ref-announcement_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-announcement-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The compilation also includes almost all single-player <a href="/wiki/Downloadable_content" title="Downloadable content">downloadable content</a> (DLC) that was originally released for each game, such as promotional weapons, armors, and packs.<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>N 1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The trilogy consists of <a href="/wiki/Action_role-playing_game" title="Action role-playing game">action role-playing</a> games in which the player assumes the role of <a href="/wiki/Commander_Shepard" title="Commander Shepard">Commander Shepard</a>, an elite human soldier who must unite the galactic community against a highly advanced machine race of synthetic-organic starships known as <a href="/wiki/Reapers_(Mass_Effect)" title="Reapers (Mass Effect)">Reapers</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-abstraction_5-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-abstraction-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Shepard is a customizable character whose gender, appearance, military background, combat training, and first name are determined by the player.<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> During each game, the player makes choices that can impact the story in various ways, including consequences that can be carried forward through the trilogy.<sup id="cite_ref-eurogamer_7-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-eurogamer-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>All three titles were <a href="/wiki/Video_game_remaster" class="mw-redirect" title="Video game remaster">remastered</a> for <i>Legendary Edition</i>, which includes updated <a href="/wiki/Texture_mapping" title="Texture mapping">textures</a>, <a href="/wiki/Shader" title="Shader">shaders</a>, models, effects, and technical features. The games also run in sharper resolutions and at higher <a href="/wiki/Frames_per_second" class="mw-redirect" title="Frames per second">frames per second</a> than their original counterparts.<sup id="cite_ref-announcement_2-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-announcement-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The compilation allows players to start all three titles from a single <a href="/wiki/Menu_(computing)" title="Menu (computing)">menu</a> and a universal <a href="/wiki/Character_creation" title="Character creation">character creator</a> that includes customization options for all three games. The default female Commander Shepard model from <i>Mass Effect 3</i>, which was previously unavailable in prior installments, is now usable across the trilogy. The second and third entries feature similar gameplay to their original versions but have received some adjustments, such as the rebalancing of the "Galactic Readiness" system from <i>Mass Effect 3</i>.<sup id="cite_ref-gamespot_changes_8-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-gamespot_changes-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Also new to each game is a <a href="/wiki/In-game_photography" class="mw-redirect" title="In-game photography">photo mode</a>, which allows players to take adjustable in-game <a href="/wiki/Screenshot" title="Screenshot">screenshots</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The first <i>Mass Effect</i> has received more extensive upgrades than its counterparts.<sup id="cite_ref-PCG_10-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-PCG-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The game includes additional visual updates, such as the addition of smoke effects and <a href="/wiki/Volumetric_lighting" title="Volumetric lighting">volumetric lighting</a> to certain levels and modified <a href="/wiki/Skybox_(video_games)" title="Skybox (video games)">skyboxes</a>. Combat has been updated in an attempt to feel more consistent with the sequels, including improved <a href="/wiki/Aim_assist" title="Aim assist">aim assist</a> with a stickier lock-on, a dedicated melee button, rebalanced weapons, and smarter enemy and squad <a href="/wiki/Artificial_intelligence" title="Artificial intelligence">artificial intelligence</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-gamespot_changes_8-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-gamespot_changes-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Certain <a href="/wiki/Boss_(video_game)" class="mw-redirect" title="Boss (video game)">boss</a> encounters have received adjustments in order to feel less frustrating, such as expanded <a href="/wiki/Level_(video_games)" title="Level (video games)">levels</a> and more frequent auto-<a href="/wiki/Saved_game" title="Saved game">saving</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-bosses_11-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-bosses-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The <a href="/wiki/Mako_(Mass_Effect)" title="Mako (Mass Effect)">Mako</a>, which is an all-terrain vehicle that is primarily used by the player for traversal, has received a speed increase and updated physics.<sup id="cite_ref-gimako_12-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-gimako-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Exploration around the world has also been tweaked, such as reduced time spent in elevators that are utilized as a way to hide <a href="/wiki/Loading_screen" title="Loading screen">loading screens</a>, which was a commonly criticized aspect of the original game.<sup id="cite_ref-elevators_13-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-elevators-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Development">Development</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Mass_Effect_Legendary_Edition&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Development"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><i>Mass Effect Legendary Edition</i> was developed by <a href="/wiki/BioWare" title="BioWare">BioWare</a> and published by <a href="/wiki/Electronic_Arts" title="Electronic Arts">Electronic Arts</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> BioWare had previously discussed developing a remaster of the <i>Mass Effect</i> trilogy in 2014,<sup id="cite_ref-pcinvasion_15-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-pcinvasion-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> but did not begin work on the project until 2019.<sup id="cite_ref-eurog_date_announce_16-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-eurog_date_announce-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Multiple support studios were contracted to assist with development, including Abstraction Games and <a href="/wiki/Blind_Squirrel_Games" title="Blind Squirrel Games">Blind Squirrel Games</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-abstraction_5-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-abstraction-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The former aided with the adaptation of each game for newer consoles, and helped with optimizations and improvements, mostly with regard to <a href="/wiki/Computer_graphics" title="Computer graphics">graphics</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-abstraction_5-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-abstraction-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The overall project was directed by <a href="/wiki/Mac_Walters" title="Mac Walters">Mac Walters</a>, who previously served as lead writer for <i>Mass Effect 2</i> and <i>Mass Effect 3</i>.<sup id="cite_ref-ign_impressions_18-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ign_impressions-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Early in the development process, BioWare consulted with <a href="/wiki/Epic_Games" title="Epic Games">Epic Games</a> to determine the feasibility of <a href="/wiki/Porting" title="Porting">porting</a> the games from their original engine, <a href="/wiki/Unreal_Engine_3" title="Unreal Engine 3">Unreal Engine 3</a>, to <a href="/wiki/Unreal_Engine_4" title="Unreal Engine 4">Unreal Engine 4</a>. BioWare eventually determined that the amount of work required to do so was significant, and would involve remaking large aspects of the games, such as redoing all <a href="/wiki/Cutscene" title="Cutscene">cinematic scenes</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-19" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-20" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> They were also concerned that an overhaul of that magnitude would fundamentally change and take away from the original trilogy experience.<sup id="cite_ref-ign_impressions_18-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ign_impressions-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Based on these findings, BioWare decided to keep the games on their original engine, and also to approach the project as a remaster as opposed to a <a href="/wiki/Video_game_remake" title="Video game remake">remake</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-gi_remaster_remake_21-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-gi_remaster_remake-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Due to its complicated nature and potential impact on the project's timeline, BioWare also decided that the <i>Mass Effect 3</i> <a href="/wiki/Multiplayer_video_game" title="Multiplayer video game">multiplayer</a> mode would not be included.<sup id="cite_ref-22" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The team intended to include all single-player DLC in the package but was unable to include the <i><a href="/wiki/Mass_Effect:_Pinnacle_Station" title="Mass Effect: Pinnacle Station">Pinnacle Station</a></i> pack from <i>Mass Effect</i> because its source code was corrupted, which Walters described as "heartbreaking".<sup id="cite_ref-23" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-23"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>As part of the remastering process, BioWare increased resolutions for all textures throughout the trilogy, which was accomplished by utilizing an artificial intelligence <a href="/wiki/Image_scaling" title="Image scaling">upscaling</a> program and other custom tools.<sup id="cite_ref-24" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-24"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Once those initial visual upgrades were complete, the art department began manual work on assets, character models, and environments.<sup id="cite_ref-25" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-25"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> After reviewing each game for potential changes, the team concluded that certain <a href="/wiki/Camera_angle" title="Camera angle">camera angles</a> of female characters were either gratuitous or in need of improvement, so they moved ahead with alterations to some original shots.<sup id="cite_ref-Censorship_26-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Censorship-26"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> By the spring of 2020, <i>Legendary Edition</i> entered a "baseline" state where the games were fully playable and BioWare's first round of improvements had been implemented. However, the team felt that the original <i>Mass Effect</i> was still lagging behind the other games in terms of visuals, so they brought in the game's original art director, Derek Watts, to add new details and effects. The original game also received a significant amount of gameplay updates, which was done in order to modernize the experience and to remove inconsistencies with its sequels.<sup id="cite_ref-eurog_date_announce_16-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-eurog_date_announce-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> These updates included adjustments to boss encounters that were originally deemed "painful" for players, which required the involvement of one of the game's original level designers.<sup id="cite_ref-bosses_11-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-bosses-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The compilation was <a href="/wiki/Release_to_manufacturing" class="mw-redirect" title="Release to manufacturing">released to manufacturing</a> on April 9, 2021.<sup id="cite_ref-27" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-27"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Release">Release</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Mass_Effect_Legendary_Edition&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Release"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><i>Mass Effect Legendary Edition</i> was officially announced on November 7, 2020, which is also known as "N7 Day", a date declared by BioWare as an annual celebration of the <i>Mass Effect</i> franchise.<sup id="cite_ref-announcement_2-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-announcement-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The compilation was released for <a href="/wiki/PlayStation_4" title="PlayStation 4">PlayStation 4</a>, <a href="/wiki/Windows" class="mw-redirect" title="Windows">Windows</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Xbox_One" title="Xbox One">Xbox One</a> on May 14, 2021.<sup id="cite_ref-eurog_date_announce_16-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-eurog_date_announce-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Although it runs and features targeted enhancements on <a href="/wiki/PlayStation_5" title="PlayStation 5">PlayStation 5</a> and <a href="/wiki/Xbox_Series_X/S" class="mw-redirect" title="Xbox Series X/S">Xbox Series X/S</a> through <a href="/wiki/Backward_compatibility" title="Backward compatibility">backward compatibility</a>, BioWare has no plans to release versions of <i>Legendary Edition</i> specifically for those consoles.<sup id="cite_ref-28" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-28"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In an interview, Walters stated that while he would like to port the compilation to <a href="/wiki/Nintendo_Switch" title="Nintendo Switch">Nintendo Switch</a>, that console was outside the project's scope.<sup id="cite_ref-eurog_date_announce_16-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-eurog_date_announce-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Reception">Reception</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Mass_Effect_Legendary_Edition&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Reception"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1217379840">.mw-parser-output .video-game-reviews{float:right;clear:right;margin:0 1em 1em;text-align:center;padding:0}.mw-parser-output .vgr-left{float:left;clear:left;margin:0 1em 1em 0}.mw-parser-output .vgr-none{float:none;clear:left;margin:0 1em 1em 0}.mw-parser-output .vgr-single{width:23em}.mw-parser-output .vgr-edit-on-wikidata{border:1px solid 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id="cite_ref-MCPC_29-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-MCPC-29"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>28<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><br />PS4: 87/100<sup id="cite_ref-MCPS_30-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-MCPS-30"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>29<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><br />XB1: 90/100<sup id="cite_ref-MCX_31-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-MCX-31"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>30<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr></tbody></table><table class="vgr-reviews wikitable"><caption class="vgr-stacked">Review scores</caption><tbody><tr class="vgr-hrow"><th scope="col">Publication</th><th scope="col">Score</th></tr><tr><td class="vgr-center"><i><a href="/wiki/Destructoid" title="Destructoid">Destructoid</a></i></td><td>9/10<sup id="cite_ref-DestRev_39-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-DestRev-39"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>38<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><td class="vgr-center"><i><a href="/wiki/Game_Informer" title="Game Informer">Game Informer</a></i></td><td>9/10<sup id="cite_ref-GIReview_1-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-GIReview-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><td class="vgr-center"><i><a href="/wiki/GameSpot" title="GameSpot">GameSpot</a></i></td><td>8/10<sup id="cite_ref-GSpotReview_33-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-GSpotReview-33"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>32<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><td class="vgr-center"><i><a href="/wiki/GamesRadar%2B" title="GamesRadar+">GamesRadar+</a></i></td><td><span role="img" style="white-space:nowrap" title="4.5/5 stars"><span typeof="mw:File"><span title="4.5/5 stars"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/51/Star_full.svg/11px-Star_full.svg.png" decoding="async" width="11" height="11" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/51/Star_full.svg/17px-Star_full.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/51/Star_full.svg/22px-Star_full.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="108" data-file-height="110" /></span></span><span typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/51/Star_full.svg/11px-Star_full.svg.png" decoding="async" width="11" height="11" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/51/Star_full.svg/17px-Star_full.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/51/Star_full.svg/22px-Star_full.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="108" data-file-height="110" /></span></span><span typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/51/Star_full.svg/11px-Star_full.svg.png" decoding="async" width="11" height="11" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/51/Star_full.svg/17px-Star_full.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/51/Star_full.svg/22px-Star_full.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="108" data-file-height="110" /></span></span><span typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/51/Star_full.svg/11px-Star_full.svg.png" decoding="async" width="11" height="11" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/51/Star_full.svg/17px-Star_full.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/51/Star_full.svg/22px-Star_full.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="108" data-file-height="110" /></span></span><span typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/81/Star_half.svg/11px-Star_half.svg.png" decoding="async" width="11" height="11" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/81/Star_half.svg/17px-Star_half.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/81/Star_half.svg/22px-Star_half.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="108" data-file-height="110" /></span></span></span><sup id="cite_ref-GR+Review_32-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-GR+Review-32"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>31<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><td class="vgr-center"><i><a href="/wiki/IGN" title="IGN">IGN</a></i></td><td>(<i>ME1</i>) 8/10<sup id="cite_ref-34" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-34"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>33<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><br />(<i>ME2</i>) 9/10<sup id="cite_ref-IGNRev2_35-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-IGNRev2-35"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>34<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><br />(<i>ME3</i>) 8/10<sup id="cite_ref-36" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-36"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>35<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><td class="vgr-center"><a href="/wiki/PC_Gamer" title="PC Gamer"><i>PC Gamer</i> (US)</a></td><td>(<i>ME1</i>) 77/100<sup id="cite_ref-PCGamerReview_37-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-PCGamerReview-37"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>36<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><td class="vgr-center"><i><a href="/wiki/Push_Square" class="mw-redirect" title="Push Square">Push Square</a></i></td><td><span role="img" style="white-space:nowrap" title="9/10 stars"><span typeof="mw:File"><span title="9/10 stars"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/51/Star_full.svg/7px-Star_full.svg.png" decoding="async" width="7" height="7" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/51/Star_full.svg/11px-Star_full.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/51/Star_full.svg/14px-Star_full.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="108" data-file-height="110" /></span></span><span typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/51/Star_full.svg/7px-Star_full.svg.png" decoding="async" width="7" height="7" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/51/Star_full.svg/11px-Star_full.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/51/Star_full.svg/14px-Star_full.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="108" data-file-height="110" /></span></span><span typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/51/Star_full.svg/7px-Star_full.svg.png" decoding="async" width="7" height="7" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/51/Star_full.svg/11px-Star_full.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/51/Star_full.svg/14px-Star_full.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="108" data-file-height="110" /></span></span><span typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/51/Star_full.svg/7px-Star_full.svg.png" decoding="async" width="7" height="7" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/51/Star_full.svg/11px-Star_full.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/51/Star_full.svg/14px-Star_full.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="108" data-file-height="110" /></span></span><span typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/51/Star_full.svg/7px-Star_full.svg.png" decoding="async" width="7" height="7" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/51/Star_full.svg/11px-Star_full.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/51/Star_full.svg/14px-Star_full.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="108" data-file-height="110" /></span></span><span typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/51/Star_full.svg/7px-Star_full.svg.png" decoding="async" width="7" height="7" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/51/Star_full.svg/11px-Star_full.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/51/Star_full.svg/14px-Star_full.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="108" data-file-height="110" /></span></span><span typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/51/Star_full.svg/7px-Star_full.svg.png" decoding="async" width="7" height="7" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/51/Star_full.svg/11px-Star_full.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/51/Star_full.svg/14px-Star_full.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="108" data-file-height="110" /></span></span><span typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/51/Star_full.svg/7px-Star_full.svg.png" decoding="async" width="7" height="7" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/51/Star_full.svg/11px-Star_full.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/51/Star_full.svg/14px-Star_full.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="108" data-file-height="110" /></span></span><span typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/51/Star_full.svg/7px-Star_full.svg.png" decoding="async" width="7" height="7" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/51/Star_full.svg/11px-Star_full.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/51/Star_full.svg/14px-Star_full.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="108" data-file-height="110" /></span></span><span typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/49/Star_empty.svg/7px-Star_empty.svg.png" decoding="async" width="7" height="7" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/49/Star_empty.svg/11px-Star_empty.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/49/Star_empty.svg/14px-Star_empty.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="108" data-file-height="110" /></span></span></span><sup id="cite_ref-PSReview_40-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-PSReview-40"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>39<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><td class="vgr-center"><i>RPGamer</i></td><td><span role="img" style="white-space:nowrap" title="4/5 stars"><span typeof="mw:File"><span title="4/5 stars"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/51/Star_full.svg/11px-Star_full.svg.png" decoding="async" width="11" height="11" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/51/Star_full.svg/17px-Star_full.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/51/Star_full.svg/22px-Star_full.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="108" data-file-height="110" /></span></span><span typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/51/Star_full.svg/11px-Star_full.svg.png" decoding="async" width="11" height="11" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/51/Star_full.svg/17px-Star_full.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/51/Star_full.svg/22px-Star_full.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="108" data-file-height="110" /></span></span><span typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/51/Star_full.svg/11px-Star_full.svg.png" decoding="async" width="11" height="11" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/51/Star_full.svg/17px-Star_full.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/51/Star_full.svg/22px-Star_full.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="108" data-file-height="110" /></span></span><span typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/51/Star_full.svg/11px-Star_full.svg.png" decoding="async" width="11" height="11" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/51/Star_full.svg/17px-Star_full.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/51/Star_full.svg/22px-Star_full.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="108" data-file-height="110" /></span></span><span typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/49/Star_empty.svg/11px-Star_empty.svg.png" decoding="async" width="11" height="11" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/49/Star_empty.svg/17px-Star_empty.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/49/Star_empty.svg/22px-Star_empty.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="108" data-file-height="110" /></span></span></span><sup id="cite_ref-38" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-38"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>37<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <p>According to the review aggregator <a href="/wiki/Metacritic" title="Metacritic">Metacritic</a>, the Windows and PlayStation 4 versions of <i>Mass Effect Legendary Edition</i> received "generally favorable reviews" whereas the Xbox One version received "universal acclaim" from <a href="/wiki/Video_game_journalism" title="Video game journalism">video game publications</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-MCPC_29-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-MCPC-29"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>28<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-MCPS_30-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-MCPS-30"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>29<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-MCX_31-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-MCX-31"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>30<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Critics generally felt that the first <i>Mass Effect</i>, which received more extensive upgrades than its sequels, was significantly improved in <i>Legendary Edition</i>. Alyssa Mercante of <i><a href="/wiki/GamesRadar%2B" title="GamesRadar+">GamesRadar+</a></i> opined that the changes to the game resulted in a more modern experience, and that BioWare successfully brought the game more in line with its sequels without detracting from its original charm.<sup id="cite_ref-GR+Review_32-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-GR+Review-32"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>31<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Shubhankar Parijat of <i>GamingBolt</i> asserted that the remaster was one of the most impressive that he had seen, which he attributed to the extensive work done to assets, environments, lighting, and character models.<sup id="cite_ref-GamingBolt_41-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-GamingBolt-41"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>40<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> By contrast, some critics felt that the visual changes went too far and ultimately overshadowed the original's mood and tone,<sup id="cite_ref-42" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-42"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>41<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> while other critics felt that the gameplay updates did not go far enough.<sup id="cite_ref-PCGamerReview_37-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-PCGamerReview-37"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>36<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Reviewers responded positively to <i>Mass Effect 2</i> and <i>Mass Effect 3</i> in <i>Legendary Edition</i> despite those games receiving relatively minor updates. Writing for <i><a href="/wiki/Destructoid" title="Destructoid">Destructoid</a></i>, Eric Van Allen praised the adjustments made to the morality system of <i>Mass Effect 2</i>, which he felt made the game feel less unforgiving.<sup id="cite_ref-DestRev_39-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-DestRev-39"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>38<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Dan Stapleton of <i><a href="/wiki/IGN" title="IGN">IGN</a></i> opined that the graphical improvements made to <i>Mass Effect 2</i> made it look comparable to a modern release, with the main exception being its <a href="/wiki/Computer_facial_animation" title="Computer facial animation">facial animations</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-IGNRev2_35-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-IGNRev2-35"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>34<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In his evaluation of <i>Mass Effect 3</i>, Robert Ramsey of <a href="/wiki/Push_Square" class="mw-redirect" title="Push Square">Push Square</a> noted that the inclusion of expansions that were not available with the base version of the game resulted in a meaningfully enhanced experience.<sup id="cite_ref-PSReview_40-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-PSReview-40"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>39<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> By contrast, Jordan Ramée of <i><a href="/wiki/GameSpot" title="GameSpot">GameSpot</a></i> criticized the compilation for not integrating DLC well into the overall narrative of the individual games.<sup id="cite_ref-GSpotReview_33-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-GSpotReview-33"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>32<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>As an overall product, <i>Legendary Edition</i> received praise for its convenience, scope, and preservation of the <i>Mass Effect</i> trilogy. Writing for <i><a href="/wiki/The_Washington_Post" title="The Washington Post">The Washington Post</a></i>, Jhaan Elker recommended the compilation to fans and newcomers alike, with the qualification that some players may still prefer the original version of the games with <a href="/wiki/Video_game_modding" title="Video game modding">mods</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-43" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-43"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>42<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In a performance review for <i><a href="/wiki/Eurogamer" title="Eurogamer">Eurogamer</a></i>, Thomas Morgan highlighted the ambition and effort of the collection, and concluded that the final result was a "perfect jumping on point for the series".<sup id="cite_ref-44" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-44"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>43<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In her review for <i><a href="/wiki/Game_Informer" title="Game Informer">Game Informer</a></i>, Kimberly Wallace lauded the <i>Mass Effect</i> trilogy as a whole, and expressed gratitude towards the remaster for keeping attention on the series and giving players an opportunity to easily play through the story in its most complete form, with all DLC included.<sup id="cite_ref-GIReview_1-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-GIReview-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Sales">Sales</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Mass_Effect_Legendary_Edition&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Sales"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In the United Kingdom, <i>Legendary Edition</i> was the best selling game during its week of release, which was mostly due to digital sales.<sup id="cite_ref-45" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-45"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>44<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Also during the week of its release, the Windows version of the game had over 59,000 concurrent players on <a href="/wiki/Steam_(service)" title="Steam (service)">Steam</a>, which was the highest concurrent player count to date for a BioWare title.<sup id="cite_ref-46" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-46"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>45<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> On the <a href="/wiki/PlayStation_Store" title="PlayStation Store">PlayStation Store</a>, <i>Legendary Edition</i> was the third-highest selling game in the United States and the sixth-highest selling game in Europe for May 2021.<sup id="cite_ref-47" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-47"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>46<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> During an investor call on August 4, 2021, Electronic Arts Chief Executive Officer <a href="/wiki/Andrew_Wilson_(businessman)" title="Andrew Wilson (businessman)">Andrew Wilson</a> revealed that the game performed "well above" expectations, although exact sales figures were not disclosed.<sup id="cite_ref-48" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-48"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>47<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <i>Legendary Edition</i> finished 2021 as one of the 12-highest selling new releases of the year on Steam.<sup id="cite_ref-49" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-49"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>48<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> According to <a href="/wiki/The_NPD_Group" class="mw-redirect" title="The NPD Group">The NPD Group</a>, <i>Legendary Edition</i> was the 19th-best selling game on PlayStation and the 12th-best selling game on Xbox of 2021 overall.<sup id="cite_ref-50" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-50"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>49<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Notes">Notes</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span 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