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Mass Effect 1 Coming To PS3, New Trilogy Bundle Announced
EA said today the original Mass Effect is coming to PlayStation 3 as part of a new trilogy bundle that includes all three games from the series. The first Mass Effect was previously only released on PC and Xbox 360 since it was published by Microsoft.
The bundle is due out on November 6 for Xbox 360 and PC and "at a later date" for PlayStation 3 and costs $59.99, EA says. The first game is also being offered as a download through PlayStation Network and includes trophy support.
EA has not said whether or not the collection includes all previously released download content.
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Here's a quick FAQ from EA:
When does the Mass Effect Trilogy release?
Mass Effect Trilogy releases on November 6 2012 for Xbox 360 and PC, and later in the year for PlayStation 3.
What does the Mass Effect Trilogy include?
Mass Effect Trilogy includes all three Mass Effect titles, featured in a new premium foil box featuring artwork of Commander Shepard.
Is the Mass Effect Trilogy compatible with other versions of Mass Effect, for example multiplayer?
Yes, the Mass Effect Trilogy will be compatible with other versions of Mass Effect. You will be able to play Mass Effect 3 multiplayer with other players.
[Source: EA]
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