Mass Effect 3's multiplayer was a huge part of its identity, so when it didn't show up in Mass Effect: Legendary Edition, players were justifiably confused. BioWare explained that adding multiplayer to the Legendary Edition at the time would have been too difficult and would have taken away resources from other, more important features and functionalities that the studio wanted to enhance. Unfortunately, this meant that, for the longest time, Mass Effect: Legendary Edition has been missing a fundamental part of one of its best entries.
Fortunately, that has finally changed, as Mass Effect: Legendary Edition finally has multiplayer again. The introduction of multiplayer ostensibly closes the book on the remaster's biggest flaw and gives fans what they have been requesting for so long. It also joins a wealth of new content coming to Mass Effect: Legendary Edition and introduces an exciting new way for those who've just discovered the series to experience Mass Effect's vast world and intricate systems, something that will undoubtedly prove to be an exciting prospect to many.
Back in 2021, Mass Effect: Legendary Edition project director Mac Walters spoke with GameInformer about the trials and tribulations of adding multiplayer to the remastered collection. He...
