If you enter a system with Reaper activity, scanning will draw their attention. Related: Mass Effect Modders Are Restoring Cut Missions About Hanar Wars, Mandalorian Planets, And Moreįor the Normandy, this means being a lot more careful when you’re travelling between planets, or looking for resources. It makes sense, this apocalyptic threat is firmly out of slumber, and has already started its assault on numerous planets.
And not just in a narrative sense, as one change that came with this sequel was having Reapers actually pose a threat to you on the galaxy map. Unfortunately for those of you feeling this burnout, this is obviously the game featuring them the most. While this is a great way to immerse yourself in some of the most iconic RPGs out there, it means that you’re probably sick to death of the Reapers by the third game.
Many players are making their way through Mass Effect Legendary Edition by playing all three games back-to-back.