{"id":196924,"date":"2025-09-25T23:21:27","date_gmt":"2025-09-25T23:21:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\/article.php?article_id=2145652"},"modified":"2025-09-25T23:21:27","modified_gmt":"2025-09-25T23:21:27","slug":"mass-effect-legendary-edition-photo-mode-detailed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arcader.org\/news\/mass-effect-legendary-edition-photo-mode-detailed\/","title":{"rendered":"Mass Effect Legendary Edition photo mode detailed"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/arcader.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/mass-effect-legendary-edition-photo-mode-detailed.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>BioWare has confirmed a photo mode for Mass Effect Legendary Edition, so you can snap alien heartthrob Garrus from all angles. <\/p>\n<p>Photo mode will be available as an option from the pause screen mission computer, BioWare technical design director Brenon Holmes said &#8211; which suggests it&#8217;ll be available during gameplay at all times, but not during cut-scenes. <\/p>\n<p>Last night, Mass Effect boss Mac Walters revealed the mode on <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/macwalterslives\/status\/1382812283286347777\">Twitter<\/a> with a moody monochrome shot of Garrus standing next to the Mako in Mass Effect 1. <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\/articles\/2021-04-16-mass-effect-legendary-edition-photo-mode-detailed\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\/articles\/2021-04-16-mass-effect-legendary-edition-photo-mode-detailed\">Source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BioWare has confirmed a photo mode for Mass Effect Legendary Edition, so you can snap alien heartthrob Garrus from all angles. 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