{"id":45120,"date":"2024-03-06T21:00:00","date_gmt":"2024-03-06T21:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.xtremeservers.com\/blog\/12-years-ago-mass-effect-3s-ending-was-ahead-of-its-time\/"},"modified":"2024-03-06T21:00:00","modified_gmt":"2024-03-06T21:00:00","slug":"12-years-ago-mass-effect-3s-ending-was-ahead-of-its-time","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.xtremeservers.com\/blog\/12-years-ago-mass-effect-3s-ending-was-ahead-of-its-time\/","title":{"rendered":"12 Years Ago, Mass Effect 3\u2019s Ending Was Ahead Of Its Time"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>Today is March 6, 2024, and that means it is the 12th anniversary of the release of BioWare\u2019s epic RPG, <a class=\"sc-1out364-0 dPMosf sc-145m8ut-0 lcFFec js_link\" href=\"https:\/\/kotaku.com\/mass-effect-3-the-kotaku-review-5890467\">Mass Effect 3<\/a>. The finale in the blockbuster trilogy is still, to this day, considered one of the <a class=\"sc-1out364-0 dPMosf sc-145m8ut-0 lcFFec js_link\" href=\"https:\/\/kotaku.com\/best-worst-video-game-endings-mass-effect-3-last-of-us-1850656696\">most important in video games<\/a>\u2014not because it was beloved, but because it was incredibly divisive. Fans claimed the\u2026<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/kotaku.com\/mass-effect-3-ending-shepard-catalyst-crucible-choice-1851313435\">Read more&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Source &#8211; kotaku.com<\/p>\n<p>All content and images belong to their respected owners. This article is aggregated for informational purposes only with full credit to the source.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today is March 6, 2024, and that means it is the 12th anniversary of the release of BioWare\u2019s epic RPG, Mass Effect 3. The finale in the blockbuster trilogy is still, to this day, considered one of the most important in video games\u2014not because it was beloved, but because it was incredibly divisive. Fans claimed<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":45121,"comment_status":"registered_only","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6,9],"tags":[4600,1419,464],"class_list":["post-45120","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-pc","category-reviews","tag-4600","tag-march","tag-today"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>12 Years Ago, Mass Effect 3\u2019s Ending Was Ahead Of Its Time | Xtreme Servers<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"View 12 Years Ago, Mass Effect 3\u2019s Ending Was Ahead Of Its Time for free, here on XtremeServers. 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