Tag Archives: Mass Effect

Nukoda’s Game of the Year 2010

Game Of The Year. The title has weight. It is the first day of a new year and with the passing of 2010 it is time to anoint a single, solitary champion of the year in gaming. It takes a lot to stand out amongst what have been a banner year for good games. There are [...]

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Legendary Pictures Picks Up Mass Effect Movie

Legendary Pictures has reportedly optioned the rights to a big-screen version of the Mass Effect franchise, a Hollywood Reporter blog post today revealed. According to The Hollywood Reporter’s Heat Vision Blog, Legendary has already begun the process bring Commander Shepard to the screen ahead of other, less customizable Xbox characters like Master Chief or Marcus Fenix. [...]

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Mass Effect 2 Gets Yet More DLC

Bioware yesterday announced more downloadable content coming for Mass Effect 2. The pack, named “Overlord”, is set on a single planet as you try to shut down a dangerous enemy AI, which seems very System Shock/Terminator. You’ll be given access to the Hammerhead hovertank again, which means Shepperd and crew will be able to explore [...]

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Official: Mass Effect 2 will be a reality

After months of speculation, Electronic Arts announced ‘Mass Effect 2′ for the PC and Xbox 360, due out sometime in 2010. The game, like its predecessor, will be developed by BioWare. In the second of a planned trilogy things will be a bit higher stakes for sentient life everywhere. With Saren’s evil army of Geth [...]

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Mass Effect Could be Coming to DS

It’s no secret that BioWare is making their first foray into the handheld market with the upcoming release of Sonic Chronicles: The Dark Brotherhood for the DS, due out at the end of September.  The company is best known for their epic RPG’s for both PC and consoles, such as Neverwinter Nights, Baldur’s Gate and [...]

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Mass Effect DLC Available

Mass Effect fans have been waiting for the Batarian based downloadable content for their favorite sci-fi epic, and it has finally arrived today. For 400 Microsoft Points, players will get to whomp-em-aliens for about 90 minutes in “Bring Down the Sky”, if the official word is to be believed. Taking on a planet-hunting hijacked Batarian [...]

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EA Confirms Next Burnout and Skate for 2009

EA Confirms Next Burnout and Skate for 2009

Electronic Arts president Frank Gibeau has confirmed that the next installment in the Burnout series and a sequel for this year’s Skate were in the lineup for the fiscal year of 2009, which runs from April 2008 until March 2009. Gibeau cited the significant dent Skate made in the credibility of Activision’s long-running Tony Hawk [...]

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Mass Effect Review [Xbox 360]

Plenty of Xbox games focus on player-made-choices in the progression of the story, but it essentially boils down to an illusion that your decisions as the player are changing anything. BioShock, Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic and Fable all allowed us access to a seemingly influential list of choices that ended up being [...]

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Nub-Koda Tips: 21 Keepers in 21 Minutes

Mass Effect is an intimidating world to be wrapped up in. If you’re drowning in the amount of stuff to do, or perhaps overdosing from the 100 % pure, concentrated awesome that has been injected in to your system, have no fear. Nukoda is here with the first ever Nub-Koda Tips Guide to give you [...]

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