

Players can choose from a variety of classes and races, form an elite Special Forces squad, and combine their weapons, powers and abilities to devastating effect as they fight together to liberate key territories from enemy control. The universe of Mass Effect expands with the addition of new co-op multiplayer missions, playable over Xbox Live, PSN and PC internet. Join your friends in the all-out galactic war to take Earth back.Today BioWare and the Mass Effect 3 team are very pleased to announce 4 player co-op multiplayer missions and the Mass Effect 3: Galaxy at War system for Mass Effect 3 on the PC, Xbox 360 and Playstation 3.

Bioware assures us this entirely optional game mode has not and will not affect what ME fans have come to love. Below is a forum post from by Chris Priestly detailing the brand new Galaxy at War co-op mode. One of the greatest action/RPG single player experiences of all time gets multiplayer! Co-op, to be specific. It seems that fans with worries of the core Mass Effect experience being ruined by MP can sleep well tonight.
