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"An action-packed Mass Effect 2 DLC where you hunt down the Shadow Broker across multiple story missions with combat and dialogue choices."
Minimum session
20 min
Pausability
At save points
Resume friendliness
Some reorientation
FOMO pressure
Low FOMO
Focus required
Intense
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Liara T'Soni is tracking down the mysterious Shadow Broker, and no one is safe. She'll do anything to recover the man the Broker kidnapped... and the Shadow Broker's agents will do anything to stop her. Team up with Liara and chase clues from the luxurious heights of Illium to the Shadow Broker's own secret lair. This DLC adds the Shadow Broker intel center, new research, and five new achievements – and the chance to continue a relationship with Liara.
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Mass Effect 2: Lair of the Shadow Broker — Session FAQ
- How long does a session of Mass Effect 2: Lair of the Shadow Broker take?
- The minimum meaningful session for Mass Effect 2: Lair of the Shadow Broker is approximately 20 minutes. This is the shortest play window where you can make real progress or have a satisfying experience, based on community data.
- Can you pause Mass Effect 2: Lair of the Shadow Broker?
- Mass Effect 2: Lair of the Shadow Broker uses save points or manual saves. You'll need to reach a checkpoint before exiting to avoid losing progress — factor this into your session planning.
- Does Mass Effect 2: Lair of the Shadow Broker pressure you to keep playing?
- Mass Effect 2: Lair of the Shadow Broker has low FOMO. There may be some narrative momentum, but the game doesn't pressure you to keep playing. Natural stopping points are common.
- What is Mass Effect 2: Lair of the Shadow Broker's Session Respect Score?
- Mass Effect 2: Lair of the Shadow Broker has a Session Respect Score of 6.4/10. This score combines minimum session length, pausability, FOMO level, and pickup friendliness into a single metric for how well the game fits busy schedules.