{"id":32790,"date":"2012-02-22T14:52:43","date_gmt":"2012-02-22T12:52:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/?p=32790"},"modified":"2012-02-22T14:56:46","modified_gmt":"2012-02-22T12:56:46","slug":"leaked-mass-effect-3-dlc-reveals-secret-squad-member","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/business\/32790-leaked-mass-effect-3-dlc-reveals-secret-squad-member","title":{"rendered":"Leaked Mass Effect 3 DLC reveals secret squad member"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Seriously, this is your last chance to close this page before you read that the secret squad member is Ashley Williams&#8217;s cybernetically enhanced ponytail.<\/p>\n<p>SPOILERS INCOMING.<\/p>\n<p>Somehow, a bit of Mass Effect 3 DLC was accidentally launched on the Xbox LIVE Marketplace, more than two weeks ahead of the game&#8217;s release. It&#8217;s been yanked since then, but not before revealing the identity of a super-secret squad member.<\/p>\n<p><em>Aaaaaaaaand&#8230;<\/em><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_29634\" style=\"width: 610px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/mass-effect-3-5235416.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-29634\" class=\" wp-image-29634\" title=\"Mass Effect 3\" src=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/mass-effect-3-5235416.jpg\" alt=\"Mass Effect 3\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/mass-effect-3-5235416.jpg 606w, https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/mass-effect-3-5235416-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/mass-effect-3-5235416-250x166.jpg 250w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-29634\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Mass Effect 3<\/p><\/div>\n<p>It&#8217;s a Prothean! You know, the allegedly extinct species that built the mass relays and the Citadel and all that stuff.<\/p>\n<p>Apparently rumours of their extinction may have been exaggerated, because at least one of them managed to get himself into stasis before the rest of the civilisation went bang, and survive the next 50,000 years or so.<\/p>\n<p>That&#8217;s got to be a bit of a culture shock.<\/p>\n<p>The DLC, From Ashes, is included free with the N7 Collector&#8217;s Edition and PC Digital Deluxe Edition, and tagged at 800 MSP for everybody else.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\"><strong>Related Articles<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><strong><a title=\"Mass Effect 3 \u2013 Take Earth Back trailer\" href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/pc\/32687-mass-effect-3-take-earth-back-trailer.html\">Mass Effect 3 \u2013 Take Earth Back trailer<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a title=\"Expect more Mass Effect 3 in DLC\" href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/news\/32607-expect-more-mass-effect-3-in-dlc.html\">Expect more Mass Effect 3 in DLC<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a title=\"EA launch Mass Effect 3 \u2013 into space\" href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/news\/32584-ea-to-launch-mass-effect-3-into-space.html\">EA launch Mass Effect 3 \u2013 into space<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a title=\"Lack of Mass Effect 3 PC controller support explained\" href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/news\/32574-lack-of-mass-effect-3-pc-controller-support-explained.html\">Lack of Mass Effect 3 PC controller support explained<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SPOILERS SPOILERS SPOILERS SPOILERS SPOILERS<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":159,"featured_media":31275,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_sma_x_autopost_status":"idle","_sma_x_autopost_error":"","_sma_x_post_id":"","_sma_x_attempts":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[31,813,423],"class_list":["post-32790","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-business","tag-active","tag-electronic-arts","tag-mass-effect-3"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32790","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/159"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=32790"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32790\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":32796,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32790\/revisions\/32796"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/31275"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=32790"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=32790"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=32790"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}