Overview
How to get the N7 suit in Dead Space 3 guide: How to unlock the Mass Effect 3 armor in Dead Space 3. (ME 3 save files instructions included (on where to put them).)
The video guide
Now the “You’ve to have Mass Effect 3 save files” is common knowledge. However, the couple of guides Google tossed my way don’t really explain how to redeem the N7 Mass Effect armor in Dead Space 3 if you’ve uninstalled Mass Effect 3 already. Even if you’ve the files, the directory path might be confusing for some or downright misleading. Case in point: A how to get the N7 Mass Effect armor in Dead Space 3 Reddit thread I’ve seen supplies the wrong path.
NOTES:
1. For new Dead Space 3 players, know that even after you’ve unlocked the N7 Mass Effect 3 armor, you’ve to get to a suit kiosk first before you can change out of your default one and into the N7 armor. Without spoiling anything, suffice to say it doesn’t happen in the first few minutes—or even levels—of the game; it happens later.
2. You need to have Mass Effect 3 save files. You can:
a.) Google for them (there are lots on the internet) BUT MAKE SURE TO SCAN THEM FOR VIRUSES.
b.) or you can use mine: [link]. Download the archived files and use the instructions in the above video.
Happy gaming!
Puzzled how I got my Dead Space 3 looking crisper than most? Here’s a guide:
For Windows 10 users, try this: If you’ve left your OS settings at its default, create this directory path and put the Mass Effect 3 save files in the “Save” folder:
C:UsersWindows 10DocumentsBiowareMass Effect 3save
Some helpful comments from the gaming community:
“Hello, I tried it on Windows 10 but it didn’t work for me (even with your instructions)! What I did is (I speak french, so the path will be in french): “Ce PCDocumentsBiowareMass Effect 3save” And it worked!” – Pacificateur99
“It can be done on 360 you just need to grab a save file from the 360 and extract it and upload it to your video description. I have done it before.” – Deontae Carrera
Thanks for commenting Pacificateur99 and Deontae Carrera!