The middle game might be the best, but the first lays all the groundwork.

And being the boss largely means telling people what to do - and snogging.Д¬ommander Shepard's second mission remains their best - it's a planet-hopping Argonautica and suicide mission with some of BioWare's best-realised characters - but now the entire trilogy has been remastered as part of the Legendary Edition, there's really no reason not to play the whole lot from start to finish. You're not Sulu, blowing Klingons out of space, or Chekov, piloting a ship you're the boss. The Mass Effects are Captain Kirk simulators. What else should I be playing: Mass Effect wouldn't exist without Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic, which saw BioWare bid farewell to Dungeons & Dragons and head into space for the first time. Mass Effect Legendary Edition Where can I buy it: Steam, Humble, Origin Galactic Civilizations II: Endless UniverseДў0.Disagree? Tell us about your favourite space game in the comments below, and maybe you'll convince others to give it a try. There are still plenty of classics here, but for we've focused on games we'd recommend you play today for this list, rather than a 'greatest space games of all time' affair. There are loads of brilliant space games to be found on PC, but we've selected 20 of the best below.

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