10 Video Games That Forced You To Answer Impossible Questions

By Richard John Dorricott /

7. Mass Effect 2

The Geth have been a plague on the galaxy since they were created by the Quarians to act as a source of slave labour. Gaining sentience, the Geth quickly turned on their masters and decimated their numbers to mere thousands. However, despite their destructive capabilities and threat to the galaxy, the Geth€™s artificial intelligence does still represent a valid form of sentient awareness.

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The Decision: Boarding the Heretic station with the goal of releasing a virus to incapacitate the Geth, do you rewrite their behavioural programs or destroy them? The former signifies a major violation of their rights as an intelligent species, reducing them to slaves with no power over their own actions, and the latter eradicates them.

A life of slavery or a quick demise: not an easy decision.

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