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If you're attending San Diego Comic Con this week, swing by Sideshow Collectibles' booth for a first look at the prototype of this premium format figure. More details should emerge once Comic Con kicks off. If this Commander Shepard figure is designed similarly to Sideshow's previous premium... More

As you begin Mass Effect 3, what decisions have made your Shepard into the man/woman she is today? Share your version of the galactic hero with the GI community. If you played the first Mass Effect or Mass Effect 2, you owe it to yourself to import your character decisions from the previous installment... More

Something about Commander Shepard must inspire people to sing. The latest musical tribute to Mass Effect's hero is also a nod to the popular finale of Portal. YouTube user kJMediaOnline put together the impressive song/video, and it is full of entertaining references about Shepard and the plot of... More

If you've gone through elementary school, chances are you are familiar with Flat Stanley , a character who kids send around the world for silly photo ops. Walls 360, a company that specializes in stickers high grade, large scale, self adhesive art, has unveiled a massive line of Mass Effect 3 wall... More

Ferrets are amazing! They make your house smell great, give you plenty of surprises in your laundry heap, and burrow into your sleeping children's flesh (a true story from Jeff Cork's childhood). Last year, BioWare asked fans to select the official look for female Shepard in an exhaustive poll... More

BioWare has always been forthcoming about the Mass Effect trilogy telling Commander Shepard's tale. But does the character have a future beyond Mass Effect 3? Short answer: Nope. "We have ambitious plans to continue this franchise going forward," BioWare CEO Ray Muzyka told PC Gamer at... More

The fans' voice in the default appearance of female Commander Shepard has advanced to the next stage. Now, you can pick her (drum roll, please)…hair color! The previous round basically involved voting for a hairstyle. While there was some variety in skin tone, every version of female Shepard... More

UPDATE: The amazing "Commander Shepard" song with the intergalactic lyrics in the video was created by Miracle of Sound. Be sure to check out more gaming-related tunes at the Miracle of Sound website . ORIGINAL STORY:On the surface, The Duke acts like a tough, smart-mouthed bad-ass who only... More

The fact that every Shepard is unique to his or her creator gives a bit of flexibility when it comes to cosplay and special ownership over the final result. Check out cosplayer Zonbi’s vision of renegade Commander Shepard below. Who: The Character Commander Shepard from Mass Effect 2. I'm wearing... More

The Mass Effect series has been all about your own journey as Commander Shepard fighting to save the galaxy, but that could change with the third entry in the series if BioWare adds 4-player co-op missions. CVG is reporting that an anonymous source has suggested that Mass Effect 3 will feature a “handful"... More

One Mass Effect fan is literally singing the praises of the series' iconic hero in a song simply called "Commander Shepard." The tune is by miracleofsound, and you can hear the original here . Alternately, you can watch the video below for a version augmented with scenes from the Mass Effect... More

In preparation for Mass Effect 2's January 18 launch for PS3, Electronic Arts and BioWare have unleashed a little beauty of a trailer. This piece of video perfectly highlights the game's intense action and drama, reminding gamers why they fell in love with it in the first place. How many PS3... More

Are you a PlayStation 3 owner interested in experiencing Commander Shepard’s second mission? Congratulations: You finally have a date to look forward to. Mass Effect 2 hits PlayStation 3 on January 18, 2011. Because Sony enthusiasts won’t be able to play the first Mass Effect, EA and BioWare... More

Game development often lasts for years. And in that stretch of time, studios have their fair share of ups and downs. From humorous game bugs to stress-relieving antics, Game Informer peers behind the curtain of game development. In this Tidbits column, BioWare shares the stories behind the development... More