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Does the Arrival DLC effect ME3?

Show activity on this post. The short answer is no. Without any spoilers, the reason is that the Arrival acts as a story bridge to ME3, but does not present any major choices; everything that happens has to happen, or else you just lose (die).
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What happens if you don't do the Arrival in Mass Effect 3?

Just checked the Arrival (Assignment) page here. Toward the bottom under ME3 Consequences, it says, "If importing a Mass Effect 2 save in which Arrival was not completed, the Alpha Relay will still be destroyed. However, responsibility will shift from Commander Shepard to the Alliance's 103rd Marine Division.
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Is the Arrival DLC in Mass Effect Legendary Edition?

Arrival was released on March 29, 2011. Like most of the DLC for the original Mass Effect trilogy games, it is included in Mass Effect Legendary Edition.
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Can you save the Batarians in Arrival?

You can choose to try and save the Batarian colonists by warning them about the danger or save yourself on the Normandy. This decision doesn't make a difference to the mission results.
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Is Arrival a DLC Mass Effect 2?

Arrival is one of Mass Effect 2's DLC missions. You get the call for the Arrival mission on the Normandy if you check your personal terminal after you clear Horizon. You'll have a short conversation with Admiral Hackett. This unlocks the Viper Nebula, a system along the bottom fringe of the galaxy map.
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Mass Effect 2 Arrival DLC - What Happens When the Timer Runs Out? (Plus ME3 Plot Speculation)

When should you play Arrival DLC?

Play it after the suicide mission. It will also help you form your own conclusions after Mass Effect 3 in case you are not satisfied with the end.
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Does Mass Effect 2 DLC effect on ME3?

Mass Effect 2 has a fair amount of DLC packs, including Firewalker, Lair of the Shadow Broker, Normandy Crash Site, Zaeed, Kasumi, Overlord and Arrival. With the exception of Firewalker, all of these will have effects in Mass Effect 3 if you complete them, and all will give War Assets aside from Normandy Crash Site.
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Can the Geth and Edi survive the destroy ending?

With control nobody dies, nobody is changed at the molecular level. Geth, EDI, organics all remain exactly the same. It is just the Reapers who change. With destroy you essentially commit Geth genocide and kill EDI, and synthesis, while saving everyone is neutral because of the forced change to everybody.
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Can you save EDI in the destroy ending?

Far Cry 5 - Wikipedia. is yes, you do have to kill Eli no matter what. If you wish to progress the story and beat the game, you are forced to kill him or not continue.
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Were the Batarians wiped out?

Whatever the true size and strength of the batarian military, it was virtually wiped out by the Reaper onslaught in 2186.
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What DLC is missing from Mass Effect 3 Legendary Edition?

According to an interview with Game Informer, the missing DLC in question is Pinnacle Station from the first Mass Effect game. Pinnacle Station is a DLC made by Demiurge Studios, not Bioware. When EA and Bioware contacted Demiurge, they discovered that Pinnacle Station's source code was corrupted.
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Does me3 Legendary Edition carry over?

Your game is saved and can be carried over to a New Game+. You can then explore the galaxy again. Shepard's level, talents, specialization and equipment all carry over, but Paragon / Renegade scales, weapon manufacture licenses, and medi-gel / grenade stock upgrades are reset, as are your Codex entries and assignments.
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Does destroying the alpha relay do anything?

Kenson and her team decide that Alpha must be destroyed, even though this would kill the more than 300,000 batarian colonists in the system. With Alpha gone, the Reapers would be forced to detour to another relay, a journey that could take months or years more.
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Does it matter if you take Garrus into the quarantine zone?

The Morality Points only apply to this conversation, so don't worry about actually taking them into the Quarantine Zone. Regardless, we still recommend taking Garrus and Grunt because there will be more unique dialogue scenes for them in the Quarantine Zone.
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Can you keep Miranda alive in Mass Effect 3?

Romance only: you MUST NOT break up with Miranda at any point in Mass Effect 3. If you do, Miranda will die. The only way to avoid this is to lock in a different Romance before breaking up with her; this safely removes the break-up choice from her conversations.
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Is there a Mass Effect 3 ending where Shepard lives?

In Mass Effect 3's best ending, it is implied that Commander Shepard survives, along with the entire Normandy squad and all of planet Earth.
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Is it possible to romance EDI?

EDI is not romanceable by Shepard in Mass Effect 3. EDI can, however, pursue a relationship with Joker depending on Shepard's conversation choices: Talk to EDI and Joker in the Presidium Commons early in the game.
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Why does Shepard only survive the destroy ending?

While the Destroy Ending eliminated the Reapers, it also destroyed the relays and all synthetic lifeforms, such as the geth and EDI. If the player has enough Galactic Readiness, Shepard is shown to have survived all the destruction.
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Does Tali survive the destroy ending?

Let the Geth Die

After their death, the Quarians will continue to attack the Geth fleet and destroy them. Tali / Shala'Raan will live, and the Quarians will become War Assets for your cause.
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Is it better to rewrite the Geth or destroy them?

Rewriting The Heretics - More Geth units means heavier Quarian losses. So, you will have more Geth assets by taking this route. Destroying The Heretics - As they have fewer Geth to fight, more Quarians survive the war giving you more of the latter assets.
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What is the canon ending of ME3?

What Is The Canon Ending? At this time, there isn't a confirmed canon ending for ME3. But several teasers for the next entry in the series suggest that Shepard destroying all synthetic life is the true conclusion to the game.
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Is there a way to save both the Geth and the Quarians in ME3?

To save both the Geth and Quarians, do not sell Legion off to Cerberus. Like Tali, Legion is an essential figure in formulating peace between the two species. Not having him around ruins the chance for peace entirely.
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What carries over to ME3?

Here are the bonuses you get:
  • Reputation and Paragon/Renegade stats carry over.
  • All Weapons carry over and current Weapon Modifications, but mods must be re-equiped.
  • All Body Armor carries over.
  • All Credits carry over.
  • All Fish and Models collected.
  • Your current level carries over, and Skill Points can be reassigned.
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Does Mass Effect 3 DLC fix the ending?

Mass Effect 3: Extended Cut features new cinematics and epilogue scenes that expand upon Mass Effect 3's original ending by providing more closure to Commander Shepard's story. The endings will vary, depending on the choices made in the trilogy by the player.
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What happens if you romance 2 people in Mass Effect 3?

There is one BIG difference in Mass Effect 3 compared to the first two games however: there is no longer a "polygamous" confrontation check if you've been trying more than one serious Romance. Once you've taken a Romance to its conclusion, Romantic actions with any other characters will automatically be ceased.
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