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The Mass Effect Series was developed by BioWare and covers numerous Games, Books, and Comic Books. The series began on November 17, 2007 with the release of the first game, Mass Effect, and has expanded to two additional games, Three Books, and two Comic Book series and a stand alone comic.

Spoilers (Mass Effect)

Background
In 2148, humans discovered ruins on Mars of an ancient race, the Protheans. From interperating the ruins and computer data, humans discovered the Charon Relay and from there, the Galaxy. After colonizing several worlds, an alien race, the turians, discovered a human exploration party trying to activate a Mass Relay, which was against the law. The turians attacked, and followed a human ship to the colony of Shanxi. After conquering the planet, the turians sat back believing that they had destroyed the majority of human defenders. This left them complelty upprepared when the Systems Alliance Navystruck back. The Alliance's second fleet forced the turians to retreat, and caused the turians to prepare for war.

Fortunatly for humanity, the sudden deployement and build up of turian fleets attracted the attention of the rest of the galaxy and the Citadel Council. The Council quickly negotiated a peace treaty and welcomed humanity to the Citadel and the galaxy. In the short span that humans have been around they have colonized a number of worlds in the Attican Traverse and the Skyllian Verge, two unstable regions of Citadel Space. However this lead to conflict with the batarians, who appealed to the Council to declare them zones of Interest for the batarians, however the Coucil

Mass Effect
Mass Effect was the first item to be released in this series and was nominated for several awards including RPG of the Year for 2007 at Spike's Video Game Awards.

Plot
The plot covers the main character Commander Shepard, who's face, background, and gender is completly customizable by the player, as they deal with