Season 5 Episode 12 - Mass Effect 3 (Part 3)

About this episode

Chris & Hamilton discuss the second act of Mass Effect 3, focusing on character recruitment and key plot events.

Chris & Hamilton walk through the second act of Mass Effect 3, from recruiting Javik (Ike Amadi) to Tuchanka and the Citadel's Cerberus takeover. Along the way, the Rachni Queen - or her clone - makes an exciting appearance!Disclaimer: This is a re-recorded episode. We are still having some odd audio issues despite switching to Zoom, so we beg your patience with the slightly lower audio quality - we're continuing to troubleshoot, and hope to have the gremlins worked out soon.

People in this episode

Hosts: Chris, Hamilton

Topics covered

• Mass Effect 3
• video game
• recruiting characters
• Cerberus takeover
• Rachni Queen

Keywords

• Mass Effect 3
• Javik
• Tuchanka
• Citadel
• Cerberus
• Rachni Queen
• video games

Mentioned in this episode

Books & works: Mass Effect 3

Places: Tuchanka, Citadel

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