What happens if you cheat on your love interest in Mass Effect?

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Come Mass Effect 3, they'll all be understanding, so this is a great time to get to know someone new, though there are some small caveats. The most noticeable "consequence" if Commander Shepard romances someone new is that the face of their old love interest will be turned face down.

Can you cheat on your partner in Mass Effect?

Yes. You can continue romances with characters from Mass Effect 1 or Mass Effect 2 regardless of who your choice was in either game. Not only that, but you can actually lead on several characters at the same time in ME3 until a so called "lock in" point.

What happens if you cheat on Ashley in Mass Effect?

Cheating on Ashley with Tali, Jack or Miranda in Mass Effect 2 gets -1 Point. Picking the Paragon options on Mars gets +1 Point, while the Renegade options get -1 Point. Visiting Ashley at Heurta while she's awake but bedridden at Huerta will get +2 Points.

What happens when you cheat in Mass Effect?

If Shepard decides to break up with their new partner, the picture will turn back up.

Can you cheat on your partner in Mass Effect 3?

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.

Mass Effect 2 - What Happens If You CHEAT ON LIARA? (Plus ME3 Outcomes)

Can you romance Liara after cheating?

Definitely not. Liara is almost always available in ME3, regardless of who you cheated on her with (and I will admit that, at times, I wanted to dump Jack or Miranda or Tali to be with her). The only consequence is that sooner or later, you'll have to decide who you want to be with (if anyone), and the...

Should I keep romancing Liara?

You should pick "It's not serious" and then "There is" to start Romancing Liara. If you've romanced both your human Squad Made option and Liara, then two Mission Worlds after recruiting Liara you'll be confronted by both of them and are asked to choose between them. You should choose Liara if she's who you want.

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.

Can you have both Ashley and Liara?

In Mass Effect 1, female Shepard can romance either Kaidan or Liara. Male Shepard can romance either Ashley or Liara. Aside from these main romances, you can also experience a romance scene with the Asari Consort on the Citadel.

Can I break up with Liara?

You can break up with her after completing the Shadow Broker DLC. Why would you ever do that?! Just go do Garrus' romance path, and then break it off with Liara once you get to ME3. Early on, there'll be a "let's just be friends" dialogue option if you romanced Liara in ME1, so just take that when it comes up.

What happens if you cheat on Ashley with Miranda?

Cheating on Ashley with Tali, Jack or Miranda in Mass Effect 2 gets -1 Point. Picking the Paragon options on Mars gets +1 Point, while the Renegade options get -1 Point. Visiting Ashley at Heurta while she's awake but bedridden at Huerta will get +2 Points. Not apologizing for cheating on her here will get -1 Point.

Can you romance Ashley in me3 if you didn't in ME1?

Yes. You can abandon your previous relationship with Miranda to pursue Ashley in Mass Effect 3. As a rule of thumb, you can initiate a romance with characters returning from Mass Effect, who were romance options in that title, and new characters introduced in Mass Effect 3.

Should I save Ashley or Kaiden?

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.

Can you have multiple romances in Mass Effect?

Whether you play as a Male Shepard or Female Shepard, you have two romance options in Mass Effect 1: Kaidan Alenko, a reserved soldier who is talented with biotics. Female Shepard only. Liara T'Soni, a curious but knowledgeable Asari scientist.

Can you romance more than one person Mass Effect?

Yes, but you can't romance multiple at the same time. If you try to romance Liara and the VS at the same time the next main mission they'll confront you after debrief making you choose. In ME2 if you try to romance multiple at the same time they'll say choose them only.

Does romance carry over in Mass Effect?

In Mass Effect 3, all romance options carry over from Mass Effect 2, provided that they survived the suicide mission at the end of the game. There is also the return of the romanceable characters from the first Mass Effect: Kaidan Alenko or Ashley Williams.

Can female Shepard romance Jack?

As a female Shepherd in Mass Effect 2, you can have main storyline romances with Garrus Vakarian, Jacob Taylor or Thane Krios. There's no option for a female relationship with Jack, although it has recently been revealed that this was once considered as an option for the original release.

Does Tali show her face?

Throughout the series, her face is concealed due to her having to wear a suit that protects her from disease. 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.

Does sleeping with Allers affect other romances?

She's considered a "fling", meaning that Romancing her won't give you the ParamourAchievement. It also means that it won't jeopardize a Romance with anyone else nor be interrupted by one, although one Romance partner will know and be less than impressed.

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How do I stop Liara from romancing?

If you want to avoid romancing Liara, you should make sure you tell her that your relationship is strictly professional. Further, you should avoid upsetting either Kaidan or Ashley while the Normandy is grounded on the Citadel, as the game will then assume you're in a romance with Liara.

Can I romance Tali If I romanced Liara?

You can choose not to romance anyone. That keeps things super-simple. If, however, you'd like your Shep to get some play, you can totally romance Liara in 1 and then Tali in 2 and 3. Liara might be a little sad about it, but she's not going to hate you or anything as a result.

Can I romance Miranda in Mass Effect 3?

How to Romance Miranda in Mass Effect 3. Once the priority mission "Palaven" has ended, complete one more mission to receive a message from Miranda on Shepard's private terminal. Head to Docking Bay D24 on the Citadel and pick "Nothing's changed" to ensure a romance continues with Miranda.