Mass Reflect

Mass Effect 2 Part 8: Illium Part 2


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CW: Discussion of sexual assault, discussion of fat phobia and antisemitism.
We finally get to the discussion of the two recruitment missions and loyalty missions, and much to our surprise there’s a lot more to talk about than we initially thought! We discuss how two recruitment missions feel as though they should be reversed and the strange fat phobia and antisemitism that are presented with the Volus. Finally, we end on a discussion of Miranda’s loyalty mission. She’s probably the best companion character in the game, and the one “badass” character that the game is capable of presenting convincingly. However, the game seems to keep her backstory weirdly vague in a way that leads to it seeming to want to white wash the trauma she’s experienced.
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