Cheat Codes
The following cheats and unlockables are available for Mass Effect on the Xbox 360 video game console.
New Game+ Bonuses
When you complete Mass Effect the New Game+ option becomes available, this allows you to begin a new game with your existing character, equipment, and skills. In addition, if completed, the following bonuses will be unlocked.
+10% Damage Reduction
Get the "Soldier Ally" achievement.
+10% Damping and Overload reduced cool down
Have a 75% game completion with Garrus in your squad.
+10% Experience
Reach level 60.
+10% Hardening
Have a 75% game completion with Ashley in your squad.
+10% Health
Kill 150 Organic enemies.
+10% Lift and Throw reduced cooldown
Have a 75% game completion with Kaiden in your squad.
+10% Sabotage and AI Hacking reduced cool down
Have a 75% game completion with Tali in your squad.
+10% Shield Strength
Successfully complete the game with shield damage greater than health damage.
+10% Shield
Kill 250 Synthetic enemies.
+10% Stasis and Barrier reduced cool down
Have a 75% game completion with Liara in your squad.
+25% Marksman reduced cool down
Get 150 kills with the pistol.
+5% Experience
Reach level 50 with a character.
+5% Weapon Damage
Successfully complete the game two times.
Assault Rifle skill for new characters
Get 150 kills with the assault rifle.
Barrier skill for new characters
Use Barrier 75 times.
Decryption skill for new characters
Use Sabotage 75 times.
Electronics skill for new characters
Use Overload 75 times.
First Aid skill for new characters
Use Medi-gel 150 times.
Hacking skill for new characters
Use AI Hacking 75 times.
Hardcore difficulty
Successfully complete the game.
Insane difficulty
Successfully complete the game on the Hardcore difficulty.
Level 60 level cap
Successfully complete the game.
Lift skill (for non-Biotics)
Use Lift 75 times.
Medicine Skill for new characters
Use Neural Hacking 75 times.
Prestige Class
Reach level 34.
Regenerate 1 health per second
Have a 75% game completion with Wrex in your squad.
Shielding skill for new characters
Use Dampening 75 times.
Shotgun skill for new characters
Get 150 kills with the shotgun.
Singularity skill for new characters
Use "Singularity" 75 times.
Sniper Rifle skill for new characters
Get 150 kills with the sniper rifle.
Spectre grade weapons for purchase
Get 1 million credits. The weapons are available through the Normandy and C-Sec Requisitions Officers.
Stasis skill for new characters
Use Stasis 75 times.
Throw skill for new characters
Use Throw 75 times.
Warp skill for new characters
Use Warp 75 times.
Special thanks to Willy I. for the above list of bonuses.
Mass Effect achievements and how to unlock them are listed on the next page.