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There’s a new update for Mass Effect: Legendary Edition – and you’ll want to have it downloaded smartish if you’re looking to save your eardrums. <\/p>\n

Yes, those deafening mass relay jumps are now quieter – something many fans had called on BioWare to fix for years.<\/p>\n

Mass Effect’s intergalactic jump points have always been noisy, though the otherwise excellent Legendary Edition has surprised some newer players (or those yet to experience hearing loss) when they find out how loud mass relays are.<\/p>\n

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There’s a new update for Mass Effect: Legendary Edition – and you’ll want to have it downloaded smartish if you’re looking to save your eardrums. Yes, those deafening mass relay jumps are now quieter – something many fans had called on BioWare to fix for years. Mass Effect’s intergalactic jump points have always been noisy, though the otherwise excellent Legendary Edition has surprised some newer players (or those yet to experience hearing loss) when they find out how loud mass relays are. 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