Product Overview
- Product Name: Mass Effect 2
- New or Used: Used
- In Case or Loose: In Case
- Overall Condition: Like New
- Disc Condition: No scratches / Scratch free
- Notes: Like-new copy of Mass Effect 2 for PlayStation 3 housed in a brand-new aftermarket replacement case with artwork included; disc is spotless and fully tested. Presentation is clean and polished, making this an excellent example ready to enjoy.
Photos show actual product for sale — no stock images used.
What's Included
- PS3 Game Disc: Yes
- Disc Count: 1
- Manual / Instructions: N/A (Manual is on Disc)
- Case Artwork: Yes
- Case Type: Aftermarket replacement*
- Extras:
Game Description
Mass Effect 2 delivers a sweeping science fiction adventure on the Sony PlayStation 3, blending cinematic storytelling with action-driven gameplay and deep character interaction. Developed by BioWare, the game places players in a richly realized galaxy where political tension, ancient threats, and personal loyalties collide, creating a narrative experience driven as much by choice as by combat.
The single-player campaign centers on assembling a diverse team of specialists, each with their own motivations, histories, and moral complexities. Missions unfold across a wide range of alien worlds and spacefaring hubs, combining third-person shooter mechanics with dialogue-driven decision making. Mass Effect 2 excels at making choices feel personal, as relationships and decisions directly influence story outcomes and character fates.
What elevates Mass Effect 2 is its sense of consequence. The game treats preparation, loyalty, and leadership as core mechanics, culminating in a finale shaped entirely by the player’s actions throughout the journey. For collectors, it stands as one of the defining role-playing experiences of the PlayStation 3 era and a landmark example of narrative ambition in modern gaming.
Gameplay Features
- Story-driven single-player campaign set in a richly detailed science fiction universe
- Third-person shooter combat blended with tactical abilities and squad coordination
- Companion-focused progression system emphasizing loyalty and character development
- Branching dialogue choices that influence narrative direction and outcomes
- Wide variety of missions across alien worlds, space stations, and hostile environments
- Fully playable offline as a complete, self-contained story experience
Historical Trivia or Fun Fact
Mass Effect 2 is widely regarded as one of BioWare’s finest works, praised for its character writing, moral complexity, and cinematic presentation. Its emphasis on squad loyalty and long-term consequences helped redefine expectations for storytelling in action role-playing games.
The game is frequently cited alongside titles like The Witcher 2 and Dragon Age: Origins when discussing the rise of narrative-driven RPGs during the PlayStation 3 generation. Its influence continues to be felt in modern sci-fi and choice-based game design.
Additional Details
- Variant: Standard Release (Black Label)
- Genre: Shooter
- Year Released: 2011
- Publisher: Electronic Arts
- Developer: BioWare
- ESRB Rating: M - Mature
- UPC: 014633195040
- SKU: 30862
- Format: Sony PlayStation 3 (PS3) video game disc
- Platform: Sony PlayStation 3 console (PS3 system)
- Region: NTSC (U.S. & Canada)
Important Information
- *Used cases may be replaced with a new aftermarket one if damaged. Listing above indicates if it's "OEM/Original" or "Aftermarket." Aftermarket cases typically differ in color &/or build quality from original PS3 cases. (See photos)
- Any online features (multiplayer, DLC, patches) may no longer be supported.
- Photos show the exact item for sale — we never use stock images for used games.
- Used discs are professionally resurfaced via our commercial-grade repair system to remove scratches.
- All used items are cleaned, tested, and 100% guaranteed to work.
- Backed by Retro Game Fan’s 60-day warranty.