E' adesso disponibile per il download la nuova patch per la versione Xbox 360 di Mass Effect 2. Oltre ai vari fix nella lista figura anche "Ottimizzato lo scanning minerario" anche se non è chiaro in che modo questo sia stato migliorato. Bioware promette a breve anche una patch per versione PC. Di seguito la lista in inglese delle migliorie apportate dall'aggiornamento.

- Scanning for minerals has been optimized

- Fixed an issue with marking all entries as viewed in the Journal

- Fixed an issue relating to text and the menu screen

- Fixed an issue relating to players starting a new game and loading a save

- Fixed multiple issues when loading a save containing DLC when DLC isn't present

- Fixed an issue with ammo flashing when it can't be picked up

- Fixed an issue with crosshairs

- Fixed an issue with Grunt's Fortification power

- Fixed an issue with enemies and cover

- Fixed an issue where players could receive additional talent points

- Fixed an issue where squad members would overwrite ammo powers the player had assigned them