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Mass Effect Galaxy is a Mass Effect spinoff developed for the iPhone and iPod touch released. It is a top-down shooter with a more stylized art direction than the main series titles, and uses the accelerometer and touch screen functions of the devices. The story focuses on Jacob Taylor and Miranda Lawson, who appear together as squad members in Mass Effect 2.

Release
Mass Effect Galaxywas released on iOS devices on June 22, 2009. As of February 2012, Mass Effect Galaxy is no longer available for sale through the App Store.

Details
Players: 1 Publisher: Electronic Arts (iOS/Android OS) Developer: IronMonkey Studios® Format: Digital Download (iOS) Size: ?Mo Rating: ? (PEGI)

Main Campaign


Mass Effect galaxy occurs prior the events of Mass Effect 2 set somewhere between 2183 CE and 2186 CE. Jacob ...

Characters

 * Batha
 * Clint "Black Eye" Darragh
 * Derek Izunami
 * Jath'Amon
 * Miranda Lawson
 * Nax
 * Illo Nazario
 * Jacob Taylor

Locations

 * Ahn'Kedar Orbital Platform
 * Arcturian Jade
 * Bekke
 * Citadel
 * Cartagena Station
 * Tortuga

Combat
Mass Effect galaxy is a ?? shooter where the player assumes the role of jacob taylor armed with a powerful arsenal as well as a variety of biotic and tech powers.

Abilities
Jacob's abilities upgrade after each major level:
 * Heavy weapon (rocket launcher) after Tortuga
 * Shield overload ability after Ahn'Kedar
 * Stasis talent after Bekke

Pick-ups
Jacob can gather various items dropped by enemies or found throughout the game. These items grant him temporary bonuses.

Mass Effect 2 Tie-In
If a player links their copy of Mass Effect Galaxy to their EA Online account through the games Extras menu and Stay Informed sub-menu then completes a linked account, they receive the message "Your reward for completing the game is waiting for you in Mass Effect 2." EA confirms the reward as being extra dialog with Ish. When playing Mass Effect 2 you must have Miranda and Jacob in your party to witness the dialog.