Why can't you romance Garrus in Mass Effect 1?

"During [the first] Mass Effect, we didn't intend to have Garrus romanceable," Kieken says. "It's because of fan feedback that we decided to do make him romanceable in Mass Effect 2."

Why can't you romance Garrus in Mass Effect 1?

There is also the option to start a new relationship, but only if they were not a main romance option from Mass Effect 2. This means you cannot romance Garrus if you did not romance him in Mass Effect 2, but you can romance Kaidan even if you didn't romance him in Mass Effect.

Can you date Garrus in Mass Effect 1?

Garrus Vakarian is only available for Female Shepards, who can begin to court him after you've completed his Loyalty Mission, Garrus: An Eye For an Eye. Once you complete it, you can begin courting him, which happens in three conversation stages.

Why can't I romance Garrus?

To lock-in a romance with Garrus, you will have to talk with him three different times. Be sure you do a mission or go some place after each conversation with Garrus since he won't want to talk immediately afterwards. Doing so will get you the calibrations line.

Can you not romance anyone in Mass Effect 1?

If you intend to not romance anybody in Mass Effect 1, you should save rescuing Liara until after Virmire. This ensures Liara doesn't have enough time to form an attachment to Shepard. Assuming you picked Liara up before Virmire, you should of course be nice to her in order to establish a friendship.

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Who is better to romance in Mass Effect 1?

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.

Is Liara the canon love interest?

Although there is no official "canon love interest", Liara is my pick for male Shepard - I think, her story makes most sense with him (and Tali stays with Garrus - also, in Citadel DLC, if Ashley is saved, she can hook up with James, he shows interest in her through the whole game).

Why is Garrus so loved?

For Garrus, one thing fans seem to adore is his voice. As ShenaniganCow put it, "Attraction to his voice. Then his character. Eventually, you find yourself attracted to his appearance." A charismatic or distinct voice can really help a character's popularity.

Is it possible to not recruit Garrus Mass Effect 1?

Only Garrus can be ignored and never recruited in ME1. Wrex, Tali and Ash will join the crew regardless. If Garrus is not recruited, then he simply will not appear in the rest of the game, and will have some changed dialogue in ME2 and ME3.

Can you miss recruiting Garrus in Mass Effect 1?

Should Shepard never recruit Garrus in Mass Effect, he will still recognize them when they find him on Omega during Dossier: Archangel in Mass Effect 2. He will no longer be an optional squadmate in either of the sequels and must be recruited each time.

Do Tali and Garrus get together?

As Garrus and Tali are two of Shepard's most loyal friends, they're not going to try to steal the Commander's partner. Thus, the only way you can initiate the relationship between the pair is to avoid romancing either of them — don't worry, there are plenty of other great romantic options for Shepard.

Does Garrus find Shepard attractive?

Garrus is not attracted to Shepard. Hence, there is no romance.

Where is Garrus in Mass Effect 1 after Tali?

Go to the Med Clinic

Once you're done talking to Harkin, your next lead will be to find Garrus at the Med Clinic. Luckily, just as with Chora's Den, the Med Clinic will now be available as a Rapid Transit destination, so look for the one outside Chora's Den and use it to go over there.

Does Garrus have a crush on Shepard?

It's freakin shepard! He DOES in fact fall in love with her in ME3, when it actually happens is up to the player's interpretation.

Can I romance Liara if I didn't in Mass Effect 1?

A Romance with Liara T'Soni is one that almost any Mass Effect 3 player will have the option of picking: she's guaranteed to survive to the third game, she can be interested in a Shepard of any gender, and the Romance can be started here instead of requiring you to do so in a previous game first.

Can I still romance Garrus?

If you romanced him before, he will ask you if you want to continue your relationship. In order to romance Garrus in Mass Effect 3, you need to say you want to continue the relationship. Once you do, he will be happy to resume where you left off and now the romance is locked in.

How old is Garrus Vakarian in Mass Effect 1?

Shepard was born in 2154 CE and the events of Mass Effect 1 take place in 2183 CE. In accordance with this timeline, Shepard would be 29 years old in the first game, making Garrus 25 years old.

What happens if Garrus takes the shot?

You can allow Garrus to take the shot, or continue the conversation to learn that Sidonis has become haunted and depressed by his betrayal. If you have enough Paragon points, you can convince Garrus to spare him, or you can step aside for the last time.

Should you let Garrus win shooting?

The right choice is very clear here. Let Garrus win. Just let him have this one thing. He lost his whole mercenary squad, his handsome face, his homeworld, and possibly even the love of his life if you decide to string him along for sweet turian lovin' and break up later.

Is Shepard older than Garrus?

Garrus Vakarian is 2-4 years younger than Shepard, making him anywhere from 25 to 27.

What were Garrus last words?

If Garrus is chosen to lead the second diversion squad during the Suicide Mission, he will end up dying after being hit by a Collector attack if his loyalty was not previously secured. His final words are, "Sorry, Shepard. Won't be with you at the end. Snipe one for me, would you?"

What happened to Garrus face?

After Garrus explains the situation to Shepard, Shepard's team assists in taking out the rest of the mercenaries. During the battle, Garrus is attacked by a Blue Suns gunship and suffers multiple wounds to his face and upper torso.

Do Shepard and Liara have a child?

Iyra was the third and final child of Liara T'Soni, and Vincent Shepard, and thus, she was always the baby of the family.

Who is Commander Shepard best romance?

Many Mass Effect players believe that Jack is the best romance option in the game, and I can see why. Out of all the romance-able characters in Shepard's crew, Jack is the character who is the most fundamentally changed by Shepard's love.

Is Commander Shepard canonically male or female?

The character is clearly a woman. "Yup, Commander Shepard was originally a woman," said Cooper. That settles it once and for all: FemShep is the one true Commander Shepard. This is definitely canon, right, BioWare?