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Post by fialka on Feb 7, 2017 16:41:39 GMT
With some of the devs talking a bit more about Jaal in reply to fans art and speculations, I bet we'll hear something about him either this week or next week. However they are still insisting they will not detail LI's, so I wouldn't expect anything regarding that. Yeah, and even if they do let something slip, I would not at all be surprised if it's another female LI that they reveal. Wasn't some gaming magazine supposed to have a cover story out in late January/early February as well? Or was that a NeoGaf leak as well? (Not that those don't tend to pan out, but, it could be they got the timing wrong.) Usually when new coverage like that comes out, the devs get wrapped up in the fan hype and are more inclined to answer questions (and sometimes accidentally reveal stuff... )
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Post by Deleted on Feb 7, 2017 16:47:45 GMT
With some of the devs talking a bit more about Jaal in reply to fans art and speculations, I bet we'll hear something about him either this week or next week. However they are still insisting they will not detail LI's, so I wouldn't expect anything regarding that. Yeah, and even if they do let something slip, I would not at all be surprised if it's another female LI that they reveal. Wasn't some gaming magazine supposed to have a cover story out in late January/early February as well? Or was that a NeoGaf leak as well? (Not that those don't tend to pan out, but, it could be they got the timing wrong.) Usually when new coverage like that comes out, the devs get wrapped up in the fan hype and are more inclined to answer questions (and sometimes accidentally reveal stuff... ) I'm not sure. I only get my info from the devs and here. I don't trust other sites. That's most likely why Jaal is hardly being mentioned. The hype over him went beyond their expectations I bet, so by holding back info, it keeps people on their toes and wanting more. Most likely we'll get info on Drack and Vetra next and we might even see more of our crew based on the dev's tweets, and they'll save the best for last.
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Post by elanor on Feb 7, 2017 17:03:18 GMT
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Post by lilyenachaos on Feb 7, 2017 17:03:55 GMT
Yeah, and even if they do let something slip, I would not at all be surprised if it's another female LI that they reveal. Wasn't some gaming magazine supposed to have a cover story out in late January/early February as well? Or was that a NeoGaf leak as well? (Not that those don't tend to pan out, but, it could be they got the timing wrong.) Usually when new coverage like that comes out, the devs get wrapped up in the fan hype and are more inclined to answer questions (and sometimes accidentally reveal stuff... ) I'm not sure. I only get my info from the devs and here. I don't trust other sites. That's most likely why Jaal is hardly being mentioned. The hype over him went beyond their expectations I bet, so by holding back info, it keeps people on their toes and wanting more. Most likely we'll get info on Drack and Vetra next and we might even see more of our crew based on the dev's tweets, and they'll save the best for last. The devs have been pretty quiet so far this week too. (Ok ok...so it's only Tuesday, but still) I don't really expect much more info on Jaal, and I'm actually fine with that, I'll get to know him in game. I do want to see/hear more though. Of everything. They're rapidly tipping the scales from 'keeping us wanting more' to 'frustrating' with their marketing campaign.
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Post by Deleted on Feb 7, 2017 17:05:44 GMT
I'm not sure. I only get my info from the devs and here. I don't trust other sites. That's most likely why Jaal is hardly being mentioned. The hype over him went beyond their expectations I bet, so by holding back info, it keeps people on their toes and wanting more. Most likely we'll get info on Drack and Vetra next and we might even see more of our crew based on the dev's tweets, and they'll save the best for last. The devs have been pretty quiet so far this week too. (Ok ok...so it's only Tuesday, but still) I don't really expect much more info on Jaal, and I'm actually fine with that, I'll get to know him in game. I do want to see/hear more though. Of everything. They're rapidly tipping the scales from 'keeping us wanting more' to 'frustrating' with their marketing campaign. For me it's the voice. I can tell by the voice if I'm going to like the character or not. It always hints at their personality. Aaron was asking if they'd let us hear it yet, and someone replied that we might have already figured it out.
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Post by elanor on Feb 7, 2017 17:08:45 GMT
The devs have been pretty quiet so far this week too. (Ok ok...so it's only Tuesday, but still) I don't really expect much more info on Jaal, and I'm actually fine with that, I'll get to know him in game. I do want to see/hear more though. Of everything. They're rapidly tipping the scales from 'keeping us wanting more' to 'frustrating' with their marketing campaign. For me it's the voice. I can tell by the voice if I'm going to like the character or not. It always hints at their personality. Aaron was asking if they'd let us hear it yet, and someone replied that we might have already figured it out. We know who the voice is but in game it could sound different. hmmm
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Post by Deleted on Feb 7, 2017 17:10:29 GMT
For me it's the voice. I can tell by the voice if I'm going to like the character or not. It always hints at their personality. Aaron was asking if they'd let us hear it yet, and someone replied that we might have already figured it out. We know who the voice is but in game it could sound different. hmmm Makes me wonder if they meant we guessed the voice actor or if we were correct and that was Jaal talking in the old trailer.
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Post by Crim on Feb 7, 2017 17:30:15 GMT
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Post by Deleted on Feb 7, 2017 18:01:45 GMT
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Post by Rynnju on Feb 7, 2017 18:02:13 GMT
Who mentioned The Wolf Among Us in this thread? Yessss that's my jam! I'd totally romance a BioWare character like Bigby. The former bad boy with a good heart working hard on his path to redemption (but still not quite losing all of his 'edge')? Sign me the f*** up!
I wonder if Jaal will be a "bad boy" type. I don't really picture it, but I feel like sniper characters come along with a certain personality sometimes. Garrus also had a shade of that.
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Post by Deleted on Feb 7, 2017 18:05:37 GMT
Who mentioned The Wolf Among Us in this thread? Yessss that's my jam! I'd totally romance a BioWare character like Bigby. The former bad boy working hard on his path to redemption. Sign me the f*** up! I wonder if Jaal will be a "bad boy" type. I don't really picture it, but I feel like sniper characters come along with a certain personality sometimes. Garrus also had a shade of that. Take a look at both Garrus and Zenith. Snipers but not the same style or personality. Garrus was trying to find himself and had a soft side (he only went more Zenith's route during ME2 but you can stop that), Zenith was tormented by watching his home become overrun by the Empire and all he wanted to do was get revenge. Maybe Jaal will be a mix? Also Thane was Sniper too and he was a gentlemen, charming and confident.
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Post by Deleted on Feb 7, 2017 18:07:21 GMT
In my nightmares, heh. I do not like dainty men needing understanding, gentle handling and saving in my video-gaming. I also do not like kiss, marry & happy endings. I am a Thane's girl, not Garrus' :) Oh my, you are really into heartbreak, aren't you? You see, if I don't get my happy end, it will be like Solas all over again and I'll still obsess about in ten years... XD I like emotional highs, the thrill of the hunt, and memorable endings. And, as fairily aptly noted, all happy couples are alike, while the unhappy ones are all broken in their own unique way.
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Post by Deleted on Feb 7, 2017 18:13:03 GMT
Who mentioned The Wolf Among Us in this thread? Yessss that's my jam! I'd totally romance a BioWare character like Bigby. The former bad boy working hard on his path to redemption. Sign me the f*** up! I wonder if Jaal will be a "bad boy" type. I don't really picture it, but I feel like sniper characters come along with a certain personality sometimes. Garrus also had a shade of that. Take a look at both Garrus and Zenith. Snipers but not the same style or personality. Garrus was trying to find himself and had a soft side (he only went more Zenith's route during ME2 but you can stop that), Zenith was tormented by watching his home become overrun by the Empire and all he wanted to do was get revenge. Maybe Jaal will be a mix? Also Thane was Sniper too and he was a gentlemen, charming and confident. Zenith doesn't just see Balmorra conquered. He sees it ceded in a peace treaty by the "good guys" to the "bad guys" after years of it being one of the strong supporters of the Republic. He subsequently sees its very soil poisoned, and its resources methodically stripped down. But he remains pragmatic, and he is willing to move on when the battle is won. He is a great, determined and mature character, really a rare one for BioWare. He is also extremely successful in maintaining his own, non-conflicting but important agenda, being a separate entity from the PC. You can have the galaxy, Balmorra is mine... it's really very well done.
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Post by Deleted on Feb 7, 2017 18:16:00 GMT
Take a look at both Garrus and Zenith. Snipers but not the same style or personality. Garrus was trying to find himself and had a soft side (he only went more Zenith's route during ME2 but you can stop that), Zenith was tormented by watching his home become overrun by the Empire and all he wanted to do was get revenge. Maybe Jaal will be a mix? Also Thane was Sniper too and he was a gentlemen, charming and confident. Zenith doesn't just see Balmorra conquered. He sees it ceded in a peace treaty by the "good guys" to the "bad guys". He subsequently sees its very soil poisoned, and its resources methodically stripped down. But he remains pragmatic, and he is willing to move on when the battle is won. He is a great, determined and mature character, really a rare one for BioWare. I think that's why I secretly want Jaal to be like him most. I loved his recruitment mission and how I helped him become a leader (it took some time to talk him down from revenge though and I never let him kill that guy) to his people and in turn he opened up to me and listened to my POV. He had good character development.
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Post by Crim on Feb 7, 2017 18:18:49 GMT
Who mentioned The Wolf Among Us in this thread? Yessss that's my jam! I'd totally romance a BioWare character like Bigby. The former bad boy working hard on his path to redemption. Sign me the f*** up! I wonder if Jaal will be a "bad boy" type. I don't really picture it, but I feel like sniper characters come along with a certain personality sometimes. Garrus also had a shade of that. Great game, got into it due to the fact that a few of my BSN pals would not stop gushing and posting their choices about it when each new episode rolled by. All those spoiler tags became too much to witness each time I logged in. I had to see what all the fuss was about. I liked TWD series so I had a feeling I would probably enjoy this too. Loved it in fact and made my sis play it then aha. Bigby was awesome, I did my best to keep his rage in check, sometimes.
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Post by Deleted on Feb 7, 2017 18:20:41 GMT
Zenith doesn't just see Balmorra conquered. He sees it ceded in a peace treaty by the "good guys" to the "bad guys". He subsequently sees its very soil poisoned, and its resources methodically stripped down. But he remains pragmatic, and he is willing to move on when the battle is won. He is a great, determined and mature character, really a rare one for BioWare. I think that's why I secretly want Jaal t be like him most. I loved his recruitment mission and how I helped him become a leader (it took some time to talk him down from revenge though and I never let him kill that guy) to his people and in turn he opened up to me and listened to my POV. He had good character development. Exactly. Not to mention that as a prominent politician on an important Republic world, he is a great match to a behind the scene diplomat of the Jedi Order.
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Post by Deleted on Feb 7, 2017 18:23:36 GMT
I think that's why I secretly want Jaal t be like him most. I loved his recruitment mission and how I helped him become a leader (it took some time to talk him down from revenge though and I never let him kill that guy) to his people and in turn he opened up to me and listened to my POV. He had good character development. Exactly. Not to mention that as a prominent politician on an important Republic world, he is a great match to a behind the scene diplomat of the Jedi Order. Also why I wish he was a romance option. He suited my Consular perfectly. Sure she was Light and tried to help everyone, but they taught each other and learned together. Felix just jumps me and we hardly relate!
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Post by elanor on Feb 7, 2017 18:24:16 GMT
Hottest guy in the game turns out to be my brother I think Sara looks great too. But it's only character kit I wonder if they improve her look in game too
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Post by Gludipow on Feb 7, 2017 18:26:39 GMT
In other news someone pointed out that Jaal is kind of colored like a bi pride flag...
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Post by Crim on Feb 7, 2017 18:27:33 GMT
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Post by Gludipow on Feb 7, 2017 18:30:54 GMT
Don't mind me, random Jaal fanart... This one broke my heart... look at that sad face...
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Post by Crim on Feb 7, 2017 18:33:05 GMT
I think I'll have to give up on the Cora thread, it's hot garbage. Fuck this fandom at times, I swear.
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Post by Yaslana on Feb 7, 2017 18:34:36 GMT
Zenith doesn't just see Balmorra conquered. He sees it ceded in a peace treaty by the "good guys" to the "bad guys". He subsequently sees its very soil poisoned, and its resources methodically stripped down. But he remains pragmatic, and he is willing to move on when the battle is won. He is a great, determined and mature character, really a rare one for BioWare. I think that's why I secretly want Jaal to be like him most. I loved his recruitment mission and how I helped him become a leader (it took some time to talk him down from revenge though and I never let him kill that guy) to his people and in turn he opened up to me and listened to my POV. He had good character development. Hrmm I'm a sucker for character development. That was the nice thing on ME, we had 3 games for the characters to grow/develop. Esp Garrus and Tali who we had in all 3 games as companions. As much as I love the DA games, one game just doesn't give you a lot time to to let them grow. As much as I love them all in the DA games, I always found the time we had with them lacking. I hope there is enough time we have with our companions in MEA.
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Post by Sifr on Feb 7, 2017 18:37:32 GMT
I think I'll have to give up on the Cora thread, it's hot garbage. Fuck this fandom at times, I swear. Why not give up on the fandom and f**k Cora instead? Seems like the better option to me? (But yeah, that thread is getting ridiculous)
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