Is it better to rewrite or destroy the heretics?

Rewriting the heretics makes the Geth stronger, causing more problems to quarians
quarians
The quarians are a nomadic species of humanoid aliens known for their skills with technology and synthetic intelligence. Since their homeworld Rannoch was conquered, the quarians live aboard the Migrant Fleet, a huge collection of starships that travel as a single fleet.
https://masseffect.fandom.com › wiki › Quarian
(and more casualties), and destroying them makes the quarian's war easier (and less of them die).
Takedown request   |   View complete answer on masseffect.fandom.com


Can you rewrite the Geth and still get peace?

If you rewrite the Heretics, you could still achieve the 5-point minimum for Geth-Quarian peace in Priority: Rannoch by scoring all other available points.
Takedown request   |   View complete answer on keengamer.com


Can you save the Geth and Quarians?

Let us get this straight: in order to save the Quarians and the Geth and get them on board in your fight against the Reapers, you absolutely have to play the second game in the series. Otherwise, you'll have to choose who dies in ME3.
Takedown request   |   View complete answer on techtimes.com


When should I do Legion's loyalty mission?

After getting back from the derelict Reaper, you are allowed time for exactly one mission before the Collectors invade Normandy (which should be Legion's loyalty mission). Once they've been removed from the ship, you must go directly to the Omega Relay if you want to save all of your crew.
Takedown request   |   View complete answer on gaming.stackexchange.com


Should I destroy the heretics?

Destroying them will help pave the way for the two races to settle their differences. And peace is the only way you can keep both Tali and Legion on your side. In fact, either companion can die if the conflict between the Geth and Quarians remains.
Takedown request   |   View complete answer on thegamer.com


The Geth Heretics - Rewrite or Destroy? (A Moral Analysis)



Should I rewrite the heretics in Mass Effect 2?

The most basic thing that a player should consider when making this choice is if they have been slanting their playthrough toward Paragon or Renegade. Indeed, rewriting the heretics awards a large number of Paragon points, and it is perhaps the best option for fans that are playing a kinder, gentler Commander Shepard.
Takedown request   |   View complete answer on gamerant.com


Should I let Tali be exiled?

Let Tali Be Exiled

With nothing to defend Tali, the Admiralty Board will find her guilty and give her six hours to leave the fleet forever. On the bright side, she will appreciate that you didn't snitch on her father, and you'll keep her loyalty.
Takedown request   |   View complete answer on thegamer.com


How does Tali look under her mask?

Her face looks almost human, with two notable exceptions. First, her eyes are almost entirely white, with some slight darkness around the pupils and iris. Tali's eyes normally glow through her mask, so it's likely the image doesn't capture how bright they are without her mask.
Takedown request   |   View complete answer on polygon.com


How do you keep Tali from dying?

The requirements are:
  1. 80% of the Reputation Bar needs to be filled.
  2. Tali must have survived Mass Effect 2's Suicide Mission to be present in Mass Effect 3.
  3. Legion needs to have been activated in Mass Effect 2 and survived the Suicide Mission so that they can be present in Mass Effect 3.
Takedown request   |   View complete answer on ign.com


How do you unite the Geth and Quarians?

To do so, Shepard first needs to complete both of their Loyalty Missions then resolve the ensuing confrontation. Players will need a Paragon/Renegade score of 70% to earn both character's loyalty. The player can regain Tali's loyalty later, but that will make the peace process harder in Mass Effect 3.
Takedown request   |   View complete answer on gamerant.com


How do I recruit both Geth and Quarians?

What To Do In Mass Effect 2
  1. Ensure She Is Not Exiled. ...
  2. Do Not Sell Legion To Cerberus. ...
  3. Complete Legion's Loyalty Mission. ...
  4. Resolve Tali and Legion's Argument Without Taking A Side. ...
  5. Ensure Tali And Legion Survive The Suicide Mission. ...
  6. Ensure Admiral Koris Survives And Take Down Geth Fighter Squadron On Rannoch.
Takedown request   |   View complete answer on thegamer.com


Do you ever see Tali's face?

Tali's face was eventually shown at the end of Mass Effect 3 to those who romanced the character via a picture in Shepard's cabin. Her design was based on the Photoshop of a human stock photo model - something which angered some of the character's fans.
Takedown request   |   View complete answer on eurogamer.net


Can you save both Tali and Legion?

You cannot save Legion regardless of what you do. Tali survives so long as you do not pick the geth - either pick the quarians or mediate a peace between them.
Takedown request   |   View complete answer on reddit.com


Does Tali like Garrus?

And while everyone knows about the sweet relationship between Joker and EDI, you might not be aware that Garrus and Tali can also get together. The pair's romance isn't the deepest in the series, but both characters are some of Mass Effect's most beloved companions, so just seeing them as a loving pair is exciting.
Takedown request   |   View complete answer on thegamer.com


Can Tali take her suit off?

For context, Tali'Zorah is a quarian: a race of humanoid aliens that never take off their special space suits (because they have terrible immune systems).
Takedown request   |   View complete answer on rockpapershotgun.com


Can you romance Miranda as a female?

In addition, both Garrus and Tali become romance options for female Shepard and male Shepard respectively. As male Shepard you can romance the following characters: Tali'Zorah vas Neema. Miranda Lawson.
Takedown request   |   View complete answer on eurogamer.net


Who is the best romance in Mass Effect?

Liara T'Soni

Liara's status as by far the best long-term romance option in the original Mass Effect game is already reason enough to rank her high on this list, but her lofty placement is really all about how your relationship with Liara evolves across the trilogy.
Takedown request   |   View complete answer on denofgeek.com


Can you lose Tali loyalty?

Once secured, Tali's Loyalty can also still be lost depending on how Shepard handles her fight with Legion later in the game. Players will need to be careful and strategic to ensure she remains loyal and has the best chance of survival.
Takedown request   |   View complete answer on screenrant.com


What happens if you take Veetor?

If you let Veetor go with Tali, you can pick "Having friends pays off" early on for +2 Paragon Points. You can later pick "What aren't you telling me?" for +2 Paragon Points again. Towards the end of the conversation, you can choose "I can't do it alone" for +2 Paragon Points or "Agreed!" for +2 Renegade Points.
Takedown request   |   View complete answer on ign.com


Should I tell the Quarians about Talis father?

Choice: Don't Present the Evidence

Surprising, you'll get Tali's loyalty, but you won't be able to have a peaceful resolution with the Geth/Quarian storyline in Mass Effect 3.
Takedown request   |   View complete answer on gamerguides.com


How do you get the good ending in Mass Effect 2?

How to get the best Mass Effect 2 ending
  1. Buy all defensive and offensive upgrades.
  2. Before you start the Act 2 Reaper IFF mission, recruit all crew members except Legion and complete their loyalty missions.
  3. Recruit Legion in the Act 2 Reaper IFF mission, then complete their loyalty mission immediately.
Takedown request   |   View complete answer on gamesradar.com


How do I keep Tali loyal and Legion?

Complete Tali: Treason and do not present the evidence of Tali's father's crimes at her trial. When Tali & Legion Argue, take Tali's side or resolve the argument. If you do not take Tali's side, go and speak to her right away after the argument and use your morality dialog option to regain Tali's loyalty.
Takedown request   |   View complete answer on twinfinite.net


How much Paragon do you need for Tali loyalty?

To answer your question: The Miranda/Jack dispute requires 70% paragon or 40% renegade to resolve with both loyal. For legion/tali, it's 40% paragon or 70% renegade.
Takedown request   |   View complete answer on reddit.com


Should I save Admiral Koris or the civilians?

Letting Koris die is costly: Admiral Koris' leadership is lost and, if the quarians survive the entire ordeal, their Civilian Fleet panics without him. Whatever your choice, you will mount a turret inside the shuttle and provide cover fire for whoever you are rescuing.
Takedown request   |   View complete answer on masseffect.fandom.com


Is Legion first Geth?

[Legion] was created and dispatched following Commander Shepard's destruction of the Old Machine "Nazara", known to the rest of the galaxy as the Reaper Sovereign[...] Since Shepard already fought armed Geth (the Heretics) before his encounter with Sovereign, it is impossible for Legion to be the first armed Geth.
Takedown request   |   View complete answer on gaming.stackexchange.com