With just a little over ten million copies of Mass Effect being sold, Commander Shepard has quickly become one of the more iconic characters in gaming. This is quite the feat considering that others that occupy this list have held spots on the icon list for the better part of forty years. But in his (or her) short tenure as savior of the galaxy, Shepard and the Mass Effect series showed us something never before seen in the world of video gaming by giving us the greatest power of all…choice.