Bioware's "Mass Effect: Andromeda" is one of the highly anticipated games this year. Here's information on the settings, combat, release date, gameplay and trailer.

Release Date

"Mass Effect: Andromeda" is releasing in North America on March 21 and in Europe on March 23, 2017. The game will be available for Xbox, PS4 and PC. In addition, EA and Origin Access subscribers will have a 10-hour limited trial of the game before it officially launches. The trial will commence on March 16, says PCGamesn.

Gameplay

"Mass Effect: Andromeda" will introduce more customization than past installments, as well as destructible environments and boosted jumps. The game will also feature a multiplayer mode and will provide additions like all-new weapons and Biotics to make combat more thrilling than ever. In addition, "Mass Effect: Andromeda" will have a more flexible skill and weapon progression tree. Players can now duplicate play styles to be unstoppable against powerful alien enemies.

Furthermore, "Mass Effect: Andromeda" will have loyalty missions, according to Den of Geek. Bioware creative director Mac Walters was quoted saying that the development team can use loyalty missions to play with some non-standard gameplay elements. They can even have some extra fun with the dialogue. In addition, he said that loyalty missions now in "Mass Effect: Andromeda" are much more optional that if you do not want to engage with them, you are not obliged to do so.

Story

The official synopsis tells us that "Mass Effect: Andromeda" takes players to the Andromeda galaxy, further beyond the Milky Way. Players will lead a fight for a new home in hostile territory as the Pathfinder or a leader of military-trained explorers. In addition, "Mass Effect: Andromeda" will be about the story of humanity's next chapter. The choices players make throughout the game will ultimately determine the humanity's survival.

Trailer

You can find the latest "Mass Effect: Andromeda" official cinematic preview below. It gives a brief overview of the upcoming game's plot, characters and one-liners in a very creative manner.