While you can only choose between a male or a touched-up version of the female version, you’ll have many options that affect your character’s personality. When you load up the original Mass Effect, you’ll have to construct the profile for your character, Commander Shepard. Pre-service History and Psychological Profile
We’ll give you tips on how to create the character you’ll be using across the trilogy and explain classes, combat, and more. In this Mass Effect Legendary Edition beginner’s guide, we’ll help you begin the series with confidence. While we know about the changes the Legendary Edition brings to the franchise, starting the game is the same as it ever was. To make it all the way through the series, you have to play through the original Mass Effect first. Whether you’re a seasoned Shepard or new to the series, Mass Effect Legendary Edition brings all three titles together for one grand adventure.