Who should you save in Mass Effect 1?

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 it better to 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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What happens if I save the council in Mass Effect 1?

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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Who should I rescue Kaidan or Ashley?

It all depends what you would like your setup to be, although Kaidan with his Biotics seem like a better choice in regards to practical uses. On the other hand, Ashley is way easier to increase your bond with, since she is much more easy-going and can get along with you really well.
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Can you save both in Mass Effect 1?

Unfortunately, as we noted previously, there is no way to save both characters. You have to make a decision. Whoever you save will be seen throughout the rest of the Mass Effect trilogy.
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Mass Effect Guide: Should You Save Ashley Or Kaidan On Virmire?



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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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 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.
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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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Can you romance Liara in Mass Effect 1?

In Mass Effect 1, you'll have some human options, as well as a non-human possibility: Liara T'Soni. You can romance Liara whether you're playing as a male or female Shepard, and it's actually pretty easy to do, if you know how.
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Should I save the Rachni queen in Mass Effect 1?

Overall, the best decision is to save the Rachni Queen. She offers more benefits to having saved her in Mass Effect 1 than killing her. When she appears again in Mass Effect 3, and you choose to save her from the nest, she becomes a superb asset.
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Should you choose udina or Anderson?

While this choice may seem deeper than it actually is, you'll still likely have a better time choosing Captain Anderson. The choice will feel much more supportive for Shepard's future endeavors as compared to the cold demeanor of Udina.
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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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Does it matter who you send with Kirrahe?

It doesn't matter which one was sent to the AA tower with Captain Kirrahe and which one was left to arm the bomb, this plays out the same way. You only have time to save both, and whomever you neglect will be killed when the bomb destroys the base on Virmire.
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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 a 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.
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Who is best girl in Mass Effect?

The Best Mass Effect Romances
  • Garrus: Mass Effect 3. ...
  • Kelly: Mass Effect 2. ...
  • Ashley: Mass Effect 3. ...
  • Thane: Mass Effect 2. ...
  • Tali: Mass Effect 2. ...
  • Miranda: Mass Effect 2. ...
  • Liara: Mass Effect 3. ...
  • Garrus: Mass Effect 2.
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Who can be romanced in Mass Effect 1?

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. ...
  • Ashley Williams, an outspoken soldier and a crack shot.
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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.
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Can you romance Tali as a female?

Tali is never a romance option for FemShep, and even though she's a crewmate in the first Mass Effect game, you'll only be able to romance her in the sequel. As for Mass Effect 3, you will only be able to romance Tali here if you already completed the romance in Mass Effect 2, so keep that in mind.
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Does Mass Effect 1 have different endings?

The first Mass Effect title comes with two endings that don't significantly influence the sequels but still serve some purpose for Shepard.
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Is Mass Effect 1 or 2 better?

In comparison, Mass Effect 2 seems to be much more gameplay-focused than story-heavy. For one, the crew is much larger, including only a couple of familiar faces from Mass Effect 1, but making up for it by introducing around a dozen new characters to serve as part of Shepard's crew.
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What happens if I don't save the council Mass Effect?

If you let the Council die, the Alliance forces will be superior War Assets in Mass Effect 3, while if you save them, the Alliance will be weakened, but you'll get The Ascension as a War Asset to balance it out.
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