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Learn more about the Mass Effect 2
| Brand | EA |
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| Model | 014633159813 |
| Name | Mass Effect 2 |
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| ESRB Rating | M - Mature |
| Genre | RPG |
| System Requirements | Digital Rights Management (DRM) - The boxed/retail PC version of Mass Effect 2 will use only a basic disk check and it will not require online authentication. PC MINIMUM System Requirements OS = Windows XP SP3 / Windows Vista SP1 / Windows 7 Processor = 1.8GHz Intel Core 2 Duo or equivalent AMD CPU Memory = 1 GB RAM for Windows XP / 2 GB RAM for Windows Vista and Windows 7 Hard Drive = 15 GB DVD ROM = 1x Speed Sound Card = DirectX 9.0c compatible Direct X = DirectX 9.0c August 2008 (included) Input = Keyboard / Mouse Video Card = 256 MB (with Pixel Shader 3.0 support). Supported Chipsets: NVIDIA GeForce 6800 or greater; ATI Radeon X1600 Pro or greater. Please note that NVIDIA GeForce 7300, 8100, 8200, 8300, 8400, and 9300; ATI Radeon HD3200, and HD4350 are below minimum system requirements. Updates to your video and sound card drivers may be required. Intel and S3 video cards are not officially supported in Mass Effect 2. PC RECOMMENDED System Requirements Windows XP SP3 / Windows Vista SP1 / Windows 7 2.6+ GHz Cure 2 Duo Intel or equivalent AMD CPU 2 GB RAM ATI Radeon HD 2900 XT, NVIDIA GeForce 8800 GT, or better recommended 100% DirectX compatible sound card and drivers DirectX August 2008 NOTES: For the best results, make sure you have the latest drivers for your video and audio cards. Laptop or mobile versions of the above supported video cards have not had extensive testing and may have driver or other performance issues. As such, they are not officially supported in Mass Effect 2. Intel and S3 video cards are not officially supported in Mass Effect 2. |
| Features | Two years after Commander Shepard repelled invading Reapers bent on the destruction of organic 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 Features Prepare for a suicide mission to save humanity Choose between 19 different weapon classes Devastating heavy weapons (that) can end a battle in seconds Recruit a team of the galaxy’s most dangerous operatives Explore the galaxy— scan planets to uncover unique secret missions Train and equip your team to survive insurmountable odds Control your conversation with physical moments of intense action |
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| First Listed on Newegg | February 27, 2009 |
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Mass Effect 2 is an M-rated PC role-playing game for adult players who enjoy a cinematic sci-fi story, recruiting a squad, and leading a high-stakes mission to save humanity.
Recommended For
- Players who choose story-led sci-fi RPGs for memorable companions, personal loyalty missions, and character-focused dialogue.
- Players who want third-person, cover-based squad combat, with abilities and teammate commands supporting tactical decisions rather than pure run-and-gun shooting.
- Players who enjoy preparing a crew for a high-stakes finale by recruiting squadmates, completing their loyalty missions, and choosing people for mission roles.
- Players continuing Commander Shepard’s story who want to bring a Mass Effect save into the PC sequel and carry earlier decisions forward.
Real-World Use Scenarios
- For players who want a story-led sci-fi RPG, the main campaign combines mission choices, conversations, and squad interactions; the experience is shaped by how they guide Shepard and respond to other characters.
- For players who enjoy tactical third-person combat, missions let them take cover, choose two squadmates, and use team abilities; selecting characters to suit an encounter adds a layer of squad management to the shooting.
- For players who want to get to know the crew, recruiting squadmates and completing their personal loyalty missions adds character-focused stories and helps prepare the team for the final mission.
- For players continuing a previous campaign, importing a Mass Effect save carries earlier decisions into Mass Effect 2, making the sequel’s story feel connected to their prior playthrough.
- Between story missions, players can scan planets for resources used in research and upgrades, or investigate detected anomalies for side missions; community discussions also note that scanning every planet can become repetitive, so it can be done selectively.
Spec Summary
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Best For | Single-player RPG players using a compatible Windows PC with a DVD-ROM drive |
| Game Type And Players | PC role-playing game for one player; Standard edition on DVD-ROM |
| Gameplay Features | Recruit, train, and equip a squad; explore and scan planets for missions; choose among weapon classes, including heavy weapons; and make dialogue choices with action moments |
| Age Ratings | ESRB M (Mature); PEGI ages 18 and over |
| System Requirements And DRM | Minimum: Windows XP SP3, Vista SP1, or Windows 7; 1.8 GHz Intel Core 2 Duo or equivalent AMD processor; 1 GB RAM on XP or 2 GB on Vista/Windows 7; 15 GB storage; 1× DVD-ROM; DirectX 9.0c-compatible sound; and a 256 MB graphics card with Pixel Shader 3.0 support. Recommended: the same listed Windows versions, 2.6+ GHz Core 2 Duo or equivalent AMD processor, 2 GB RAM, ATI Radeon HD 2900 XT or NVIDIA GeForce 8800 GT or better, and DirectX-compatible sound. Retail version requires a basic disc check but no online authentication |
| Language | English |
| Package Contents And Dimensions | One item; item dimensions: 5.35 × 0.55 × 7.5 inches; package dimensions: 19.05 × 13.462 × 1.524 cm |
| Weight | Item weight: 0.1322773485622775 lb; package weight: 0.25 lb |
| Model Identifiers | Mass Effect 2; catalog model 014633159813; model number 15981 |
| Brand | Electronic Arts (EA) |