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Loved by
Sia Later reviews
Meghan Shepard's Logs of the journey to defeat the Collectors. Kaidan A./Shepard, Garrus V./Shepard. Rated M for language, violence and more.
Mass Effect - Rated: M - English - Chapters: 31 - Words: 93,769 - Reviews: 149 - Favs: 165 - Follows: 213 - Updated: 2/9/2016 - Published: 6/20/2010 - Shepard (F), Garrus V.
Mess Banter by
The Abbot of Beregost reviews
Ever wonder about what's going on in Shepard's head? Explore his mind as he makes his way around Mass Effect 2, dealing with resurrection and trying to save the universe. Rated M, for swearing. Now nearing the end of Mass Effect 3! Now undergoing REMASTERING!
Mass Effect - Rated: M - English - Romance - Chapters: 47 - Words: 90,084 - Reviews: 147 - Favs: 209 - Follows: 213 - Updated: 11/26/2015 - Published: 2/23/2010 - Liara T'Soni, Tali'Zorah, Jack, Shepard (M)
Memoirs: The Reaper War by
Sharrukin reviews
Finally the Shadow Broker and the galaxy's champion have found their way back together. Now they face the greatest challenge in history: the return of the Reapers. To defeat this foe, Liara and Shepard will have to work miracles . . . but in the end, they may find the cost too great to bear.
Mass Effect - Rated: M - English - Adventure/Romance - Chapters: 60 - Words: 254,115 - Reviews: 744 - Favs: 359 - Follows: 230 - Updated: 2/6/2015 - Published: 8/10/2013 - [Liara T'Soni, Shepard (M)] - Complete
Mass Effect: Search for Saren by
Uhtred of Bebbanburg reviews
Just my version of events regarding Mass Effect: The Original Game. Warning: It's quite angsty and drama filled in place. You might enjoy it, you might not. This story is no longer a prequel to 'Promises Made, Promises Kept'.
Mass Effect - Rated: M - English - Adventure/Drama - Chapters: 45 - Words: 233,549 - Reviews: 181 - Favs: 247 - Follows: 151 - Updated: 12/9/2014 - Published: 5/5/2014 - Tali'Zorah, Shepard (M) - Complete
Memoirs: The Illium Years by
Sharrukin reviews
After Shepard is killed, Liara is left alone. She knows the galaxy is in danger, but what can one former archaeologist do against the threat of the Reapers? Maybe nothing, but Shepard's lover has learned not to give up too easily. Science fiction, adventure, intrigue, and a dash of romance.
Mass Effect - Rated: M - English - Adventure/Romance - Chapters: 60 - Words: 250,559 - Reviews: 740 - Favs: 355 - Follows: 200 - Updated: 10/4/2014 - Published: 12/8/2012 - [Liara T'Soni, Shepard (M)] - Complete
For We Are Many by
venomRED reviews
Rebuilt over two years by a terrorist organization he swore to destroy, Commander Shepard struggles to reclaim his past, while recruiting the best the galaxy has to offer in a bitter fight against the greatest threat the galaxy has ever faced. L/V/AC
Mass Effect - Rated: M - English - Sci-Fi/Romance - Chapters: 43 - Words: 309,633 - Reviews: 579 - Favs: 601 - Follows: 519 - Updated: 8/27/2014 - Published: 10/23/2011 - Tali'Zorah, Shepard (M) - Complete
Shining Bright by
Jack Trader reviews
Once upon a time a dashing N7 Commander ran into a dark and scary alley to rescue a young Quarian girl who just happened to have really valuable information he needed. He had no idea who he was about to meet, and what impact she would have on the rest of his life. A comic romance which spans all three games and beyond.
Mass Effect - Rated: T - English - Adventure/Romance - Chapters: 43 - Words: 364,295 - Reviews: 82 - Favs: 163 - Follows: 113 - Updated: 7/5/2014 - Published: 5/23/2014 - Shepard (M), Tali'Zorah - Complete
Mohr's Circle by
fortunesque reviews
While Six is strongly convicted that she has done the right thing in securing independence for New Vegas, problems arise, and she desperately scrambles to hold her city, friendships, marriage, and her very life together. *sequel to Newton's Third*
Fallout - Rated: M - English - Drama/Romance - Chapters: 28 - Words: 147,358 - Reviews: 102 - Favs: 68 - Follows: 83 - Updated: 5/12/2014 - Published: 8/2/2012 - Courier, Vulpes Inculta
Interstitium by
AssaultSloth reviews
Flashbacks, interstitial scenes, and backdoor dealings. A companion to ME2 focusing on characters and worlds, big and small.
Mass Effect - Rated: T - English - Sci-Fi - Chapters: 33 - Words: 535,038 - Reviews: 916 - Favs: 1,088 - Follows: 761 - Updated: 4/30/2014 - Published: 2/16/2010 - Shepard (M), Garrus V., Miranda L., Tali'Zorah - Complete
Mass Effect Pathways by
TheWerdna reviews
Twenty-four years have passed since the Reaper War, and now Ria'Shepard, the adopted daughter of Shepard and Tali, sets off for her pilgrimage. Meanwhile a old enemy reemerges, forcing Shepard to take on his first Spectre assignment in five years to stop them. As both become embroiled in a conflict to control an ancient weapon, can either Shepard hope to save the galaxy once more.
Mass Effect - Rated: T - English - Sci-Fi/Adventure - Chapters: 50 - Words: 262,328 - Reviews: 587 - Favs: 209 - Follows: 156 - Updated: 3/29/2014 - Published: 6/17/2012 - Tali'Zorah, Shepard (M) - Complete
Mass Effect: The First War by
ProfFartBurger reviews
The Prothean Ruins weren't. They contained little more than mentionings of an Alien Society; as a result, humanity develops on a completely different path than what was intended, and when first contact is made not with the Turians, but a desperate, destitute race viewed as beggars and thieves, how will this dying race change Humanity? And how will Humanity change the Galaxy? *A/U!*
Mass Effect - Rated: T - English - Adventure/Sci-Fi - Chapters: 22 - Words: 200,906 - Reviews: 1851 - Favs: 3,536 - Follows: 2,578 - Updated: 1/12/2014 - Published: 1/26/2013 - OC - Complete
Memoirs by
Sharrukin reviews
Centuries after the end of the Reaper War, a respected asari scientist and political leader tells the story of her youthful adventures with the legendary Shepard. Fighting to save the galaxy is one thing, but figuring out human motivations can be much harder. Science fiction, action-adventure, and a romance on slow burn.
Mass Effect - Rated: M - English - Adventure/Romance - Chapters: 50 - Words: 165,296 - Reviews: 532 - Favs: 500 - Follows: 268 - Updated: 1/12/2014 - Published: 8/14/2012 - [Liara T'Soni, Shepard (M)] - Complete
And the Meek Shall Inherit the Galaxy by
Full-Paragon reviews
Due to a shift in turian and quarian patrols, first contact for humanity is friendly; Rael'Zorah and Hannah Shepard become friends, as do their species. But the galaxy is not a safe place, and schisms develop when the Council steps in. As humanity finds new allies among the stars, something darker stirs. The Meek must beware, for it is nearly harvest time. AU, lots of worldbuilding
Mass Effect - Rated: T - English - Sci-Fi/Family - Chapters: 49 - Words: 232,286 - Reviews: 3722 - Favs: 3,282 - Follows: 2,452 - Updated: 11/16/2013 - Published: 3/31/2013 - Tali'Zorah, Shepard (M), Hannah S., Rael'Zorah - Complete
Wanderer's Diary by
Three Rejects reviews
Most know of the so-called messiah of the Capital Wasteland, the man known only as the Lone Wanderer. To the righteous, he is a saviour. To the evil, he is a nightmare made manifest. And to those who actually know what he's like as a person, he's a dangerous nutjob with some serious psychological issues.
Fallout - Rated: T - English - Humor/Adventure - Chapters: 34 - Words: 162,168 - Reviews: 195 - Favs: 501 - Follows: 234 - Updated: 8/3/2013 - Published: 3/23/2013 - Lone Wanderer - Complete
ME: Massive Epic by
Midnight Lion reviews
A recounting of the first game in the Mass Effect saga: the story of Commander K.S. Shepard, Colonist/War Hero/Vanguard/Paragon. I just really wanted to know what made my canon!Shep tick... Updates when it updates.
Mass Effect - Rated: T - English - Adventure/Romance - Chapters: 69 - Words: 142,657 - Reviews: 167 - Favs: 140 - Follows: 161 - Updated: 6/26/2013 - Published: 12/2/2010 - Shepard (M), Ashley W.
Ilos Awakens by
thebluninja reviews
The Reapers have come, and harvested all that was the great Prothean Empire. Alone on Ilos, the last twelve people are awakened from cryosleep. Faced with the utter destruction of their civilization, they have one simple task - find a way to ensure the next cycle can stop the Reapers. For the May challenge on Aria's Afterlife.
Mass Effect - Rated: K+ - English - Drama/Tragedy - Chapters: 7 - Words: 8,713 - Reviews: 12 - Favs: 26 - Follows: 17 - Updated: 5/20/2013 - Published: 4/12/2013 - Complete
Fight for the Lost by
LuxDragon reviews
Entire human colonies are vanishing. To save humanity, the galaxy's best and toughest individuals come together to form an unlikely team, all led by one very specific man. Novelization of Mass Effect 2. Default Male/Paragade/Multi-Class. Shepard/Miranda. Poster by EpisodeSkywalker
Mass Effect - Rated: M - English - Sci-Fi/Adventure - Chapters: 65 - Words: 709,329 - Reviews: 1882 - Favs: 1,792 - Follows: 1,060 - Updated: 3/3/2013 - Published: 2/15/2010 - [Shepard (M), Miranda L.] - Complete
Death of Heroism by
Setrus reviews
The Reapers have arrived and Michael will do anything to end them, but how far can one man go before losing himself? Hate and love, despair and hope, a clash of extremes on the battlefield and within his very soul will now begin. The third heroism tale.
Mass Effect - Rated: M - English - Sci-Fi/Tragedy - Chapters: 70 - Words: 338,450 - Reviews: 910 - Favs: 183 - Follows: 126 - Updated: 2/23/2013 - Published: 4/9/2012 - Shepard (M), Tali'Zorah - Complete
The Butcher by
GoogleFloobs reviews
Some soldiers are beyond Renegade; some are monsters. The following is "The Butcher," our most recent Pulitzer Prize winner's masterpiece: an interview with former Alliance Commander John Shepard. It is a first person account of the journey from the source: the man's epic from his time with the Tenth Street Reds to the Reaper War. M for Language/Violence/Themes
Mass Effect - Rated: M - English - Adventure/Tragedy - Chapters: 37 - Words: 102,093 - Reviews: 130 - Favs: 56 - Follows: 45 - Updated: 10/11/2012 - Published: 3/27/2012 - Shepard (M), Jack - Complete
Nihil Aliud Refert Nothing Else Matters by
GrimOne reviews
Covers from end of LotSB to ME3 start including Arrival. Shepard is trying to get everyone ready for the Reapers and then it all goes bad. Going through and correcting chapters now, final chapter up. *R/R* please. Rated M for ALL M entails. Shep M /Tali and other pairs,OC
Mass Effect - Rated: M - English - Romance - Chapters: 100 - Words: 334,576 - Reviews: 153 - Favs: 99 - Follows: 55 - Updated: 9/24/2012 - Published: 11/27/2011 - Shepard (M), Tali'Zorah - Complete
I guess it's just that time by
Wiggs Magee reviews
Tali has been feeling under pressure and is pushing Shepard away as a result, and towards a certain someone else.
Mass Effect - Rated: K+ - English - Romance - Chapters: 22 - Words: 62,518 - Reviews: 146 - Favs: 84 - Follows: 91 - Updated: 9/4/2012 - Published: 12/20/2010 - Tali'Zorah, Shepard (M)
Newton's Third by
fortunesque reviews
Courier number Six is the center of unwanted attention as every power in the Mojave scrambles to figure out her forgotten identity. What will she choose?
Fallout - Rated: M - English - Adventure/Romance - Chapters: 60 - Words: 233,597 - Reviews: 288 - Favs: 232 - Follows: 139 - Updated: 7/2/2012 - Published: 4/20/2011 - Courier, Vulpes Inculta - Complete
Fallout 3: Aqua Vitae by
commandocucumber reviews
Set after Modus Operandi. An act of terrorism sends the Lone Wanderer into a brutal quest for retribution, and Sarah Lyons to the one place on earth where even the Lone Wanderer fears to tread.
Fallout - Rated: M - English - Mystery/Horror - Chapters: 27 - Words: 100,553 - Reviews: 500 - Favs: 502 - Follows: 233 - Updated: 2/15/2012 - Published: 6/24/2011 - Lone Wanderer, Sarah Lyons - Complete
Spirit of Heroism by
Setrus reviews
Michael Shepard died, but can his spirit? The story of Mass effect 2 as it should be. Sequel to 'The shell of heroism' M for lots of things. Now with the Arrival DLC.
Mass Effect - Rated: M - English - Sci-Fi/Drama - Chapters: 74 - Words: 238,601 - Reviews: 884 - Favs: 287 - Follows: 149 - Updated: 10/30/2011 - Published: 2/10/2011 - Shepard (M), Tali'Zorah - Complete
The Darkest Night by
venomRED reviews
Commander Shepard has been killed in a surprise attack on the Normandy. While Cerberus rebuilds him, the members of his crew attempt to move on. A bridge piece between ME1 and ME2 following the SR1 crew. Rated M for language/violence/adult content
Mass Effect - Rated: M - English - Sci-Fi/Romance - Chapters: 34 - Words: 106,555 - Reviews: 239 - Favs: 363 - Follows: 138 - Updated: 10/23/2011 - Published: 9/29/2011 - Tali'Zorah, Shepard (M) - Complete
Being Selfish by
Dermiti reviews
This is my first fan fic into the Mass Effect universe. Centering around Tali/Shepard. Exploring their relationship after the events of Mass Effect 2. Rated M
Mass Effect - Rated: M - English - Sci-Fi/Romance - Chapters: 15 - Words: 57,806 - Reviews: 106 - Favs: 186 - Follows: 153 - Updated: 9/21/2011 - Published: 5/10/2011 - Shepard (M), Tali'Zorah
Small Talk by
DoingSomeCalibrations reviews
An awkward encounter makes Tali decide to finally tell Shepard how she feels - or at least try to.
Mass Effect - Rated: M - English - Romance/Sci-Fi - Chapters: 14 - Words: 20,267 - Reviews: 121 - Favs: 174 - Follows: 143 - Updated: 8/28/2011 - Published: 8/9/2011 - Shepard (M), Tali'Zorah
Fallout 3: Modus Operandi by
commandocucumber reviews
A supermutant ambush leaves Sentinel Sarah Lyons stranded in the middle of the Capital Wasteland with no supplies of any kind, and only one way home: Work alongside the enigmatic Lone Wanderer, who has his own agenda.
Fallout - Rated: T - English - Adventure/Romance - Chapters: 30 - Words: 68,171 - Reviews: 390 - Favs: 870 - Follows: 352 - Updated: 6/21/2011 - Published: 4/20/2011 - Sarah Lyons, Lone Wanderer - Complete
Razor's Edge: Dark Witness by
Tairis Deamhan reviews
Even though the Collectors have been defeated Shepard and the crew of the Normandy aren't safe. An old enemy waits in the shadows, one armed with something far more dangerous than a gun: knowledge.
Mass Effect - Rated: M - English - Chapters: 9 - Words: 70,047 - Reviews: 214 - Favs: 590 - Follows: 216 - Updated: 6/11/2011 - Published: 3/11/2011 - Shepard (M), Tali'Zorah - Complete
Mass Effect: A new past by
Bombsquad reviews
A different history to Mass Effect in which Human technology develops along different lines than anything the Citadel knows...an Alternative History of Mass Effect.
Mass Effect - Rated: T - English - Sci-Fi/Adventure - Chapters: 15 - Words: 137,294 - Reviews: 684 - Favs: 1,628 - Follows: 928 - Updated: 5/18/2011 - Published: 12/11/2010 - Complete
Xenophily by
bofomania reviews
Yes, another Shep/Tali romance thing. Almost exclusive Shep/Tali interactions in between missions, near the end of ME2. Exploration of Shep & Tali's mutual alienness. Mild humor. Rated M for good reasons.
Mass Effect - Rated: M - English - Romance/Humor - Chapters: 5 - Words: 13,893 - Reviews: 45 - Favs: 158 - Follows: 80 - Updated: 5/14/2011 - Published: 3/27/2011 - Shepard (M), Tali'Zorah - Complete
Meetings by
Stickki reviews
A young quarian is saved by an Alliance soldier. What will happen? And why? And what about these other strange aliens around the soldier? Who are they? UPDATE: Mostly Tali POV, continuing in ME2.
Mass Effect - Rated: M - English - Romance/Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 26 - Words: 100,246 - Reviews: 211 - Favs: 236 - Follows: 189 - Updated: 4/10/2011 - Published: 4/28/2010 - Tali'Zorah, Shepard (M)
Razor's Edge by
Tairis Deamhan reviews
Mass Effect 2 novelization, the life of one spectre that's seen more than his share of the galaxy's dark side. If you've already died once the question becomes what's worth living for? It's the question that will have to be answered to save a galaxy.
Mass Effect - Rated: M - English - Sci-Fi - Chapters: 37 - Words: 260,290 - Reviews: 431 - Favs: 1,115 - Follows: 425 - Updated: 3/11/2011 - Published: 6/13/2010 - Shepard (M), Tali'Zorah - Complete
The Shell of Heroism by
Setrus reviews
What makes a hero? His renown? His actions? His sacrifices? His character? His motivations? And who judges this? His enemies? His allies? The people? Or his friends? The mass effect main story as it should be. M for violence and potentially other stuff.
Mass Effect - Rated: M - English - Drama/Romance - Chapters: 66 - Words: 192,096 - Reviews: 504 - Favs: 289 - Follows: 119 - Updated: 1/30/2011 - Published: 9/19/2010 - Ashley W., Tali'Zorah - Complete
Accidental Hero of the Galaxy by
Random Equinox reviews
Commander Shepard. Hero of the Skyllian Blitz. First human Spectre. Potential savior of humanity and the known galaxy. Pity no one asked him what HE thought of all this.
Mass Effect - Rated: T - English - Sci-Fi/Adventure - Chapters: 31 - Words: 188,673 - Reviews: 233 - Favs: 888 - Follows: 398 - Updated: 11/29/2010 - Published: 1/4/2010 - Shepard (M) - Complete
The butterfly by
Setrus reviews
A, I hope, realistic depiction of the travels of the lone wanderer. In contrast to "A new hope". Violence, adult themes and drugs involved. Otherwise it wouldn't be fallout right?
Fallout - Rated: M - English - Adventure/Sci-Fi - Chapters: 41 - Words: 97,472 - Reviews: 94 - Favs: 74 - Follows: 35 - Updated: 6/27/2009 - Published: 5/16/2009 - Complete