Pressing the wrong button will fail the challenge.ĭepending on the difficulty you will be required to perform a sequence of between three and seven button presses. The object here is that as parts of the puzzle highlight, you have a small window of opportunity to press the corresponding button on the control pad (square, circle, triangle or cross for PS3).
Obviously this one is from the XBox version of the game (based on the button names). On the console versions of Mass Effect, when you attempt to decrypt you are presented with something similar to this: If the footage wasn't sped up, you'd be seeing me left and right clicking for a grand total of 14 minutes.::Attached Videos::Live streaming every Wednes. The visual 'feel' of decryption differs across the consoles but the underlying mechanic is the same.
I will cover the different variations and provide some gameplay videos on how each of the mechanics work below. Decrypting in Mass Effect is different on consoles in comparison to PC. I just downloaded ME1 for PS3 from the PS store, and am having the same problem with the first and second decryption minigame right at the start of the game on.