👉 The experiencing weapon, often referred to as the "experience weapon" or "weapon of experience," is a concept from the "Mass Effect" video game series, particularly in its first game. It refers to a unique type of weapon that allows characters to directly experience and manipulate the memories and emotions of other beings, essentially sharing or transferring their mental states. This technology is typically activated through a specific procedure involving a device and a form of psychic connection, enabling the wielder to enter another character's memories or emotions, providing a deep psychological and emotional impact. This feature enhances storytelling by allowing players to understand characters' motivations and pasts more intimately, creating a more immersive and emotionally resonant experience.