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32: N7 Day Special: Mark Meer Answers a Questio...
We are beyond excited to finally reveal that Mark Meer, the voice of male Shepard, was kind enough to send us his thoughts on the Shepard / Anderson relationship for our N7 day episode about the N7 program itself.
47 min
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31: Favorite Loyalty Missions - Patron Chat Oct...
We discuss our favorite loyalty missions in the Mass Effect games, what makes them impactful to us personally and to the games as a whole, and how we might have changed some of our least favorites.
70 min
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30: Best LE Mods & Best Loyalty Missions Patron...
Legendary Edition has been out for a while, so it's time to take a look at what the best mods are for the game, plus a couple of our patrons join us early to talk about their favorite loyalty missions (and least favorite) in Mass Effect.
73 min
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29: Factions: The Shadow Broker
The Shadow Broker - a mysterious title for a mysterious person, entity, position, group? We reveal everything we know about who they are, how they came to power, and what effect they have had on the Mass Effect universe.
66 min
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28: Factions: Cerberus - The Deep Lore
The structure of Cerberus is ingenious, and a bit insane - just like the Illusive Man himself...
65 min
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27: Factions: Cerberus - Origins
Cerberus is the powerful and mysterious organization lead by the "Illusive Man" but how did they become so powerful? Where did they come from and what did they do to climb to power?
63 min
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26: Lore Quiz Show - Patron Chat Sept 2021
Can you beat our patrons at a test of your lore knowledge?
80 min
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25: The Alliance: Military & Politics
We discuss the emergence of the political side of the Alliance and the design of the Alliance military.
48 min
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24: Factions: The Alliance
The Alliance, the main governmental body of the planet Earth held some surprises for us once we started researching this episode. Tune in and fine out what even we didn't know.
55 min
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23: The Reapers
The Reapers deserve their own episode. They're mysterious and ancient, and almost destroyed everything we fought to save. Where did they come from? Who or what created them? What was their true purpose?
75 min
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22: How SHOULD Have Mass Effect Ended? August 2...
We bring together the brilliant minds of our patrons to discuss how the Mass Effect series should have ended. Was there a better conclusion to Mass Effect 3? Could the series have tied together Andromeda and the original trilogy more cohesively?
65 min
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21: The Angara & The Kett
The Angara & the Kett are the two main new races we interact with in Mass Effect Andromeda. Let's dig into what we know about what makes them interesting and different from all of the other races in the Mass Effect series.
79 min
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20: The Vorcha & The Yahg
The Vorcha and the Yahg are two of the least "fleshed out" (uh... gross) races in the Mass Effect universe, but there are still some things we do know about them...
65 min
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19: The Krogan
The Krogans are one of the toughest and most violent of the sentient races in the galaxy, but they are also strangely evolved more like prey than predators. What caused this peculiar evolution and what do we know about their history?
71 min
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18: The Quarians
The quarians are a nomadic species of humanoid aliens known for their skills with technology and synthetic intelligence.
42 min
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17: The Great Ending Debate (Patron Chat)
In this heated, yet respectful debate, our patrons chime in about which ending they chose and which they think is best.
82 min
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16: The Hanar & The Drell
The Hanar and the Drell are lesser known races with an interesting, interlocking story.
70 min
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15: The Elcor
This week we discuss the Elcor, the large, slow race with the weird mouth slots and their crazy planet with 4 times the gravity of earth.
71 min
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14: Which Race Would You Be? (Monthly Patron Chat)
If you were in Mass Effect, which race would you choose to be? Which do you think (other than human) are you most like already?
68 min
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13: The Batarians (WARNING: POTTY WORDS & POLIT...
Do the Batarians get a bad rap? Is there more to this aggressive species than we see in our regular interactions with them?
80 min
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12: The Volus
The Volus are the short, rotund bankers of the universe, but there's more to them than meets the eye... if you lean down a bit.
76 min
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11: The Turians
The Turians are often considered the Bushido race in Mass Effect. We dig into the lore and the real-world influences and find out that there's a lot more going on.
89 min
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10: Community Thoughts on Legendary Edition (1s...
The Mass Effect Legendary Edition does a lot of things right, and a few things still need improvement. We chat with our patrons about their experiences with the games so far.
79 min
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09: The Salarians
Tom & Sam dig into who the Salarians are, their strange biology, reproduction, culture, and history.
73 min
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08: Mass Effect Legendary Edition First Impress...
Tom & Sam discuss their first impressions of the Mass Effect Legendary Edition's gameplay, graphics, and upgrades from the originals, plus a complete list of the content changes.
70 min