The second release in a planned trilogy from BioWare, but the first
entry on the PlayStation 3, Mass Effect 2 is a role-playing
game with an
outer space, science fiction setting and action-oriented, third-person
shooter play. Players resume the role of Commander Shepard, the
customizable protagonist of the first game, choosing the hero's gender,
appearance, skills, and abilities to match personal preferences and
playing styles. Combat is squad-based, as in the original game, and
players may choose their teammates from a roster of stealthy assassins,
superhumanly strong
warriors, and brilliant masters of mystical powers.
The game's main quest is seen