Should I save Kaiden or Ashley?

Kaiden may be the stronger choice, but Ashley isn't without her merits. Those who are looking for more character development and growth would be better off saving Ashley, especially if Shepard is romancing her. By the time of Mass Effect 3, Ashley has undergone a modicum of personal growth.
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Should I take Ashley or Kaiden?

Consequences of Choosing Ashley or Kaidan

Party Role: If you're undecided about who to lose, you should take into account who offers a more worthwhile class for your needs based on your own class and party setup. You lose a Soldier if you sacrifice Ashley, and lose a Sentinel if you sacrifice Kaidan.
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Is it possible to save both Kaidan and Ashley?

Thanks to the hard work of one modder, it's now possible to save both Ashley and Kaidan in the remastered Mass Effect Legendary Edition, and keep 'em alive for the duration of the trilogy.
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Who is better in Mass Effect 3 Kaidan or Ashley?

Kaidan is a supporting fighter in contrast to Ashley. He combines biotic and tech abilities and functions similarly to the Sentinel class. In Mass Effect 3, he's arguably one of the stronger crewmates to bring into a fight - particularly if players are focusing more on gunfire than complementary abilities.
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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.
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Mass Effect Guide: Should You Save Ashley Or Kaidan On Virmire?



Can Ashley join in Mass Effect 2?

Due to Shepard working with Cerberus and Ashley working for the Alliance, unfortunately the player will only have one face-to-face interaction with her in Mass Effect 2, which is the end of the Horizon Mission.
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Should I save or sacrifice the council?

Weighing the pros and cons, it's best to save the Citadel Council at the end of Mass Effect 1. Whilst having the Destiny Ascension as a war asset is worth slightly less compared to the fully stocked Alliance fleets (70 vs. 100), Shephard will have an easier time throughout the trilogy by sparing the alien leadership.
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Is Virmire the point of no return?

What is the point of no return in Mass Effect? There are two points of no return in the original Mass Effect. There are three main plot planets that make up the bulk of the game's story: Feros, Noveria, and Virmire. These can be tackled in any order, but after completing, the second players will return to the Citadel.
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What happens if you dont go to Virmire?

However there is nothing bad happening when you wait with Virmire. No hidden timer or Something :) Like with many Bioware games, you need to complete 4 plot worlds in any order, only then the final mission will appear.
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Can you cheat in me3?

No, thankfully. Each romance option has a “lock in” conversation. I'm not sure exactly what Kaiden's is but it should be a point where he asks or affirms “so, we doing this?” Once you say yes, all other romance options become locked out and you don't get the romance dialogue with anyone else.
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Should I do Virmire or feros first?

While the missions can be taken in any order, there's a natural gameplay and story progression to taking them on in a certain sequence. You can generally take on Therum or Feros first without major consequences, but going for Noveria first is not advisable.
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Who should I bring on Virmire?

Tali and Wrex are good examples of squadmates to bring along. Tali in particular has both a shotgun and tech talents that can help stop incoming fire. Wrex on the other hand brings biotic talents to knock down his fellow krogan and the occasional geth.
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Does Kaiden appear Mass Effect 2?

Kaiden is not heard from again in Mass Effect 2, but reappears in Mass Effect 3, now as a potential love interest for a male Shepard. Kaidan is now very much his own man. He becomes a Spectre as he follows in Shepard's footsteps.
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Can you go to Earth in Mass Effect 2?

In Mass Effect 2, we are able to visit Sol with the Normandy and select Earth although we cant exactly land. However, i just sat there for 20 minutes seeing the Earth spin and seeing all the city lights on the dark side. It was surreal seeing how advanced Earth has become by 2185.
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Can you go back to the Citadel after stealing the Normandy?

You can't return after that. Even better if you have everything outside the Citadel done and over with before you start the Virmire mission, and then finish all outstanding Citadel assignments before stealing the Normandy.
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Is me3 timed?

They have no time limit, but each mission must be completed before the next becomes available.
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Is it better to save the council or focus on sovereign?

Concentrate on Sovereign

Choosing this has the same storyline outcome as "Let the Council Die". The only difference is that you get +8 Paragon Points and +9 Renegade Points.
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Is it worth sacrificing the council Mass Effect?

Save or Sacrifice the Council in Mass Effect Legendary Edition. For starters, choosing to save the council will result in the most paragon points for your Shepard and will ultimately have the best impact on your future ventures.
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Is Ashley a Squadmate in me3?

Ashley Williams

As squadmates don't go out of their way for headshots and their accuracy can't be boosted, evolve her Marksman to maximize rate of fire and duration.
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What is the best romance in Mass Effect 2?

BioWare's Mass Effect 2 allows Commander Shepard to find love. Which romance option in the game ranks as the best?
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Mass Effect 2: Every Romance Option, Ranked
  1. 1 Miranda Lawson.
  2. 2 Jack. ...
  3. 3 Garrus Vakarian. ...
  4. 4 Tali'Zorah vas Neema. ...
  5. 5 Thane Krios. ...
  6. 6 Samara. ...
  7. 7 Kelly Chambers. ...
  8. 8 Jacob Taylor. ...
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Can you romance Ashley in Mass Effect 3 if you cheated?

In that sense, 'cheating' does not limit your options in any way. However you will need to overcome an additional obstacle to your relationship. You can also enter a relationship with either of the ME1 survivors in your squad regardless of whether you had done so previously. Tali, Garrus, or Miranda.
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Can Saren join you?

No, you cannot romance or join him. If you want to know more about Saren, find and read a copy of the prequel novel, Mass Effect: Revelations. It was written by the same person who was the lead writer for the game. A question should start with WHY.
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Can you save Captain Kirrahe?

It's easy to accidentally let Captain Kirrahe die in Mass Effect 1 during a difficult mission on Virmire. He and his team know the risks and are expecting to get slaughtered, but it's actually possible to keep him alive during the mission on Virmire.
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