Exploring Autism: Mass Effect 2: Overlord

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Published on June 1, 2020 11:00:14 AM ● Video Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R0J6ZXPu_ko

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Mass Effect 2 (2010)

Duration: 20:51

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Game Assist is back, with an in-depth look at Mass Effect 2: Overlord, and its main characters, David and Gavin Archer. With rumours of an upcoming Mass Effect Trilogy remaster, it's important to look back at this beloved series, and tackle its representation of autism.

This video contains spoilers for Mass Effect 2 and Mass Effect 3.

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“Autistic savant.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/autistic%20savant.
“Hollywood Autism”: TvTropes.org, https://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/HollywoodAutism

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Das Malefitz - Faunts
Final Conversation - Christopher Lennertz
New Worlds - Jack Wall
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The Wards - Jack Wall, EA Games Soundtrack
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