VS Node 12: A Massive Effect

What this episode covers

Tyler Cameron, Mike Murphy, and Matt Erazo join Eddie Inzauto and Jason Fanelli for a roundtable discussion of the Mass Effect franchise. They focus on Mass Effect's impact on players, what it did right, where it went wrong, its significance for gaming, and where we want the sequel to take us, and then Eddie offers up his early thoughts on the first 22 hours of Mass Effect 2 in what turns into a full review of the improved and impressive sequel. 00:00 - Welcome. Introductions. 03:14 - Mass Effect roundtable discussion and comparison. 29:05 - Interlude 1 29:21 - Mass Effect roundtable discussion and comparison, continued. 38:03 - Hopes for Mass Effect 2. What we're most excited for. 48:38 - Interlude 2. 48:51 - Additional thoughts. 53:48 - Mass Effect 2 review. 76:35 - Thanks. Outro. Intro: "From the Wreckage." Interlude 1: "Feros." Interlude 2: "Battling Saren." Outro: "Sovereign's Theme." All music by Jack Wall and Sam Hulick for BioWare's Mass Effect, 2007. Links: GamerNode's Twitter - http://www.twitter.com/GamerNode Eddie's Twitter - http://www.twitter.com/EddieInzauto Jason's Twitter - http://www.twitter.com/BigManFanelli Mike's Twitter - http://www.twitter.com/_Murpho_ Matt's Twitter - http://www.twitter.com/mattamusprime Tyler's Twitter - http://www.twitter.com/tyler_ca

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