Who is the best romance option 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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Who is the best character to 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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Who can you hook up with in Mass Effect 2?

Mass Effect 2 romance options for Male Shepard and Female Shepard
  • Tali'Zorah vas Neema.
  • Miranda Lawson.
  • Jack.
  • Liara T'Soni (Lair of the Shadow Broker DLC, fling)
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Who is the best romance for male Shepard?

Mass Effect: Shepard's 10 Best Romances, Ranked
  • 3 Thane Krios.
  • 4 Jack. ...
  • 5 Tali'Zorah. ...
  • 6 Miranda Lawson. ...
  • 7 Kelly Chambers. ...
  • 8 Kaidan Alenko. ...
  • 9 Ashley Williams. ...
  • 10 Steve Cortez. First introduced in Mass Effect 3, Steve Cortez was unique in that he was the only male love interest exclusively for Male Shepard. ...
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Is Kasumi a romance option in Mass Effect 2?

To get right to it, there is simply no way to romance Kasumi Goto in this critically-acclaimed action RPG from BioWare. In fact, the options for interacting with Kasumi are generally quite limited, as they are with Zaeed Massani, another of Mass Effect 2's DLC squad members.
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Is Kasumi a love interest?

Apart from aiding Joker in battle, Kasumi is also a romance option exclusive to Persona 5's definitive edition. Those keen on keeping Kasumi close will want to take several careful steps to ensure she enters a romantic relationship with the game's protagonist.
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Can you romance Miranda as FemShep?

FemShep & Miranda Romance Mod (FMRM) is a mod for Mass Effect 2 that allows FemShep players to romance Miranda in ME2. Without this mod, Miranda's romance is restricted to Male Shepard. Due to this gender restriction, no dialogue was ever recorded for FemShep during these romance scenes.
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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.
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Does Shepard love Garrus?

Garrus Vakarian is literally on the brink of death and ready to die on Omega until he sees Shepard and then it's like he gains that will to live again. When you romance him, of course Shepard and Garrus are lovers, but they're more than that.
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Is male or female Shepard better?

Allowing the player to choose between a male and female Shepard, however, is an example of too much choice resulting in less specificity and poorer narrative quality. Commander Shepard is a more interesting, deeper, and more fully realized character as a woman.
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Can you have both Ashley and Liara?

Choosing Ashley will continue the relationship with her. If you try to say both, they'll both be upset with you, and Ashley will be locked out as a romance option (Liara however can be picked back up again).
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Who can Shepard romance in Mass Effect 2?

With more avenues for Mass Effect 2 romance available in the sequel, these are the opportunities you can pursue:
  • Main Romance - Male Shepard only:
  • Jack.
  • Miranda Lawson.
  • Tali'Zorah vas Neema.
  • Main Romance - Female Shepard only:
  • Garrus Vakarian.
  • Jacob Taylor.
  • Thane Krios.
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Can I save both Ashley and Kaiden?

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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Why is Liara the best romance?

Liara remains the obvious choice to romance in the first Mass Effect for many reasons. She'll get with you regardless of your gender and her fling with Shepard carries over throughout the entire trilogy. In this first encounter, players get just a hint of the powerful lovemaking Asari are capable of.
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Is Renegade or Paragon better?

Being Paragon or Renegade will greatly impact Shepard's dialogue and quick-time actions throughout the games. Overall, it can be said that Renegade Shepard's dialogue is much funnier and more memorable. After all, Paragon Shepard is patient and kind which leaves little room for "creativity".
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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.
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Is Garrus the best romance?

The culmination of Garrus' romance in Mass Effect 2 isn't nearly as explicit as other romance storylines but it's clear he cares deeply for Shepard, even if he's not a smooth-talker, which makes him one of the best romance choices for Female Shepard.
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Who can female Shepard romance?

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.
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Does it matter who goes with Salarians?

As you explore the base on Virmire, you'll have to send either Ashley or Kaiden to work with some Salarians led by Captain Kirrahe. This choice doesn't matter too much, but if one of them is a core member of your squad, gameplay-wise, do not send them, as you won't be able to bring them with you.
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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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Can you romance Tali after 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.
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Is Makoto The Canon romance?

Makoto is considered a queen by her fans. Fans who like her, REALLY like her, and even consider her to be the canon romance of the game. She also is relatively easy to romance and is incredibly plot-relevant. After all, it is her sister who is interrogating Joker throughout the game.
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Is Kasumi or Makoto canon?

Persona 5 Royal: Joker x Kasumi Is Basically Canon - And Here's The Proof. A close look at Kasumi's personas show that she might be Joker's canon love interest in Persona 5 Royal. Persona 5 Royal saw the introduction of a brand new character and Phantom Thief - Kasumi Yoshizawa.
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