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Media

Morning! Here’s Some New New Mass Effect 2 Screenshots

12:20AM Luke Plunkett | To go with the preview and videos we threw up overnight, here are some new screenshots for Mass Effect 2, showing some good guys, some bad guys and an old friend. More »
Culture

Get An Advance Peek At The Mass Effect Comic Book

12:00PM Owen Good | The first six pages of the first issue of Mass Effect: Redemption by Dark Horse have made their way public. You can see them over on Comic Book Resources. More »
Features

The Rare Art Of Not Explaining Everything

4:40AM Stephen Totilo | Some games explain every sword, every planet and every character’s back story. Fewer games leave things to mystery. In recent months I asked two creators at BioWare and Team Ico about how much we gamers really need to know. More »
News

Dress Your Avatar For Mass Effect

2:40AM Mike Fahey | My Xbox Live friends list should look a whole lot cooler now that Mass Effect space suits and clothing have hit the Avatar Marketplace. More »
Media

New Mass Effect 2 Screens Are, Well…

9:30PM Luke Plunkett | Oh dear. I really feel sorry for the person at EA marketing who thought highlighting this woman was a good idea. More »
Media

Shut Your Mouth — I’m Just Talkin’ ‘Bout Subject Zero

9:00AM Owen Good
Her origin doesn’t mention any childbearing, but regardless, Subject Zero is a bad mutha. Her own word choice is a bit more coarse. The tatted-up Zero is a pro Biotic, supplying firepower and sexual tension in Mass Effect 2. More »
Culture

Alignment Error: Even Good Games Can Offer Bad Choices

4:00AM Owen Good | Few things mar a game, especially a role-playing game, like being sold on creating a complex, even unique character and then being presented with tendentiously noble or evil choices to build out that role. More »
News

Notebook Dump: Greg And Patrice, This Clip, An Unseen Photo

8:00AM Stephen Totilo | There comes a time in the week to reflect on what got into my reporter’s notebook but didn’t turn into Kotaku blog posts. Shall we? More »
Culture

Today Is Video Game Innovation Day In Massachusetts

6:20AM Mike Fahey | From the creation of Spacewar! at MIT in 1961 to today’s release of The Beatles: Rock Band from Cambridge-based Harmonix, Massachusetts celebrates video game innovation today with an official holiday. More »
Hands On

Reader Review: Mass Effect Pinnacle Station

3:00PM David Wildgoose | Do you have what it takes to get a review published right here on Kotaku? Matt does. Or “Shephard”, as he prefers to be called. More »