Season 5 Episode 5 - Mass Effect 2 (Part 2)

About this episode

The hosts discuss the early plot of Mass Effect 2, focusing on character recruitment and the introduction of Mordin Solus.

Chris, Hamilton, and Spencer discuss the first third or so of Mass Effect 2's plot, from the prologue to the rescue mission on Horizon. This covers most of recruitments, which means you get to meet Mordin Solus in this episode!

People in this episode

Hosts: Chris, Hamilton, Spencer

Topics covered

• Mass Effect 2
• video games
• storytelling
• character recruitment

Keywords

• gaming
• plot discussion
• prologue
• Horizon

Mentioned in this episode

Products: Horizon, Mass Effect 2

Books & works: Mass Effect 2

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