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The Greatest Modern Videogame Trilogy

      Videogame sequels that surpass their predecessors in almost every way aren’t particularly rare, but games that manage to do this twice in a row, are indeed few and far between. That’s why even though there have been countless ‘trilogies’ throughout Videogame history, not all of them are regarded equally. While many start out on a particularly high note with a truly great title that excels in all aspects of gaming, the next few games often turn out to be letdowns in respect to what had made the first one so great and even ends up bringing the whole ‘trilogy’ down (the Dragon Age trilogy, I’m looking at you). Then there are also trilogies that become increasingly better with an all-round-great sequel that not only improves on the first game in massive ways but also carves a whole new identity for itself while elevating the whole franchise to unexpected levels of glory. And this is exactly what Mass Effect 2 did when it came out. But then, it’s sequel and the third title in t