• Mankind’s Future is At Stake - From the makers of Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic, Dragon Age: Origins, and Mass Effect comes the dark second instalment in the thrilling Mass Effect Trilogy!.
• Command a unique team of amazing characters on a perilous mission in the most dangerous regions of space..
• Players of the first Mass Effect can import save games to continue the story of their own Commander Shepard. New players will find a thrilling stand-alone adventure awaits them, a polished and action packed journey that surpasses the first game in nearly every possible way..
• Intense Third Person Combat.

Platform:Xbox 360 Edition:Standard .co.uk Review ------------- The sci-fi role-playing epic continues, as the Mass Effect story delves into darker territory and the e of Commander Shepard, his crew and the entire galaxy. The saga continues with even more action and intrigue Enemies will keep on coming even with missing limbs Mass Effect 2 will see the return of many familiar faces Equip and upgrade many new weapon types and biotics A streamlined combat system makes the game even more action-packed than before, with a new regenerating system that means you spend less time fiddling with menus and more time shooting enemies. You can also direct teammates individually with a simple press of a button, giving you greater control over every encounter. The number of planets you can explore, and the complexity of the sub quests you find on them, has been greatly expanded from the first game - giving you a whole galaxy to explore at will. The original game was the most cohesive mix yet of action game and role-player and this sequel goes even further in combing both genres into one giant space opera. Key Features * Episode Two: Commander Shepard returns as the award-winning action role-player offers up even more intense storytelling and a whole new threat to humanity. * All action: All-new combat options make the game even more action-packed, with more versatile controls, more weapons and better management of allies. * Age of discovery: Even more exploration options than before, with more detailed side quests and many more developed planets to visit. * Good talker: Revamped conversation system is more dynamic than ever, with faster, more realistic dialogue and a new cinematic camera. * Ongoing story: If you have a save file from the first Mass Effect then the decisions you made will have an effect on the new game and old characters will remember you. About the Developer: BioWare Corp. This Canadian developer has become one of the most renowned makers of Western style role-playing games, with titles such as Baldur's Gate, Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic, Jade Empire and Mass Effect. Star Wars: The Old Republic will be their first massively multiplayer online game. Manufacturer's Description -------------------------- Two years after Commander Shepard repelled invading Reapers bent on the destruction of life, a mysterious new enemy has emerged. On the fringes of known space, something is silently abducting entire human colonies. Now Shepard must work with Cerberus, a ruthless organization devoted to human survival at any cost, to stop the most terrifying threat mankind has ever faced. To even attempt this perilous mission, Shepard must assemble the galaxy’s most elite team and command the most powerful ship ever built. Even then, they say it would be suicide. Commander Shepard intends to prove them wrong.