Citations:turian

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English citations of turian

  • 2008, BioWare, Mass Effect, Redwood City: Electronic Arts, →ISBN, →OCLC, PC, scene: Turians Codex entry:
    Roughly 1200 years ago, the turians were invited to join the Citadel Council to fulfill the role of galactic peacekeepers. The turians have the largest fleet in Citadel space, and they make up the single largest portion of the Council's military forces.
  • 2015, Summer Glassie, “"Embraced eternity lately?": Mislabeling and subversion of sexuality labels through the Asari in the Mass Effect trilogy”, in Matthew Wysocki, Evan W. Lauteria, editors, Rated M for Mature: Sex and Sexuality in Video Games[1] (Media Studes / Game Studies), Bloomsbury Publishing, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 163:
    All of the potential love interests, then, have physiques that closely resemble the human body or are human themselves. The few exceptions, at first glance, are the characters of Garrus (a Turian) and Thane (a Drell), both of whom can be considered more unusual in their appearances, and Tali'Zorah vas Neema (a Quarian), whose appearance remains a mystery for much of the trilogy, but all three are also bipedal and, as hinted through romance scenes, are capable of engaging in conventional, human sexual intercourse.
  • 2017 November, N. K. Jemisin, Mac Walters, chapter 1, in Mass Effect Andromeda: Initiation[2], 1st edition (Science Fiction), Titan Books, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 10:
    The adults in a turian crowd tended to move in lockstep, probably out of leftover habit from their years of compulsory military service.
  • 2021 June 4, Jhaan Elker, “Every ‘Mass Effect’ squadmate, ranked from a storytelling perspective”, in The Washington Post[3], →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 04 June 2021, Launcher News‎[4]:
    Garrus suffers in “Mass Effect 1” for similar reasons to Tali. He’s the proxy for the Turian race, and spends most of his time explaining them, as well as his former job.