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Post by Mihura on Feb 25, 2017 0:55:37 GMT
Shinobi, in particular, has given several statements that imply Cora is very sexually active and a little on the freaky side. That was actually one of my favorite moments of The Witcher 3. I couldn't decide who I liked more, so I tried romancing both... Big mistake!!! I had to do another playthrough and I chose Triss that time. I'm glad that CDPR approached the love triangle issue that way. It would be nice to know if we screw up with Cora that would just be it and she'd sever ties. Makes it more realistic and would even provide replay value. Ah, Shinobi! I knew I got that info from a podcast somewhere... There also should be the option for redemption, though... Witcher 3 was very unforgiving there, seeing as both woman have potentially been Geralts LI's for many years at this point, it was kinda harsh for both of them to sever ties with him then and there. It was more of a funny f-you by CDPR then a serious story moment, I guess. All in all, I hope relationships are much more natural and flexible this time around... with a real payoff for people that actually make an effort to stick with one LI. Actually not really, especially Yennefer of Vengerberg. Throwing the bed out the widow was the least of your worries... I also do not get why people would romance both. I mean puppy Geralt with Yen is the best, doing werewolf puns was hilarious. Best straight romance I ever played. I actually hope Cora is on the same level as Yennefer, since both have unusual sex fantasies? apparently.
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Post by warbaby2 on Feb 25, 2017 1:00:12 GMT
Ah, Shinobi! I knew I got that info from a podcast somewhere... There also should be the option for redemption, though... Witcher 3 was very unforgiving there, seeing as both woman have potentially been Geralts LI's for many years at this point, it was kinda harsh for both of them to sever ties with him then and there. It was more of a funny f-you by CDPR then a serious story moment, I guess. All in all, I hope relationships are much more natural and flexible this time around... with a real payoff for people that actually make an effort to stick with one LI. Actually not really, especially Yennefer of Vengerberg. Throwing the bed out the widow was the least of your worries... I also do not get why people would romance both. I mean puppy Geralt with Yen is the best, doing werewolf puns was hilarious. Best straight romance I ever played. I actually hope Cora is on the same level as Yennefer, since both have unusual sex fantasies? apparently. You did catch my Expanse GIFs earlier, didn't you? Also: True, Witcher 3 was on a whole other level in many ways... here is hoping that it did rub off on BW a bit! Also also: According to the GI show that just hit, Cora seams to indeed be "Jack-esqeue but less annoying"... whatever that means.
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Post by Mihura on Feb 25, 2017 1:13:10 GMT
Actually not really, especially Yennefer of Vengerberg. Throwing the bed out the widow was the least of your worries... I also do not get why people would romance both. I mean puppy Geralt with Yen is the best, doing werewolf puns was hilarious. Best straight romance I ever played. I actually hope Cora is on the same level as Yennefer, since both have unusual sex fantasies? apparently. You did catch my Expanse GIFs earlier, didn't you? Also: True, Witcher 3 was on a whole other level in many ways... here is hoping that it did rub off on BW a bit! I did catch that, Geralt had some fun on that front too in Blood and Wine. I actually laugh out loud during that scene, no joke. Still Yen is in another level, having sex in an unicorn is just... different? I guess I like when the devs take a more funny approach to sex scenes, being all serious is no fun.
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Post by warbaby2 on Feb 25, 2017 1:16:01 GMT
You did catch my Expanse GIFs earlier, didn't you? Also: True, Witcher 3 was on a whole other level in many ways... here is hoping that it did rub off on BW a bit! I did catch that, Geralt had some fun on that front too in Blood and Wine. I actually laugh out loud during that scene, no joke. Still Yen is in another level, having sex in an unicorn is just... different? I guess I like when the devs take a more funny approach to sex scenes, being all serious is no fun. True true, MEA could indeed use some of that... not as cringe worthy as DAI's "fun sex", though... please.
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Post by Mihura on Feb 25, 2017 1:22:05 GMT
Just saw the GameInformer video, did they just compare Cora to Ruby Rose in Orange is the New Black? This is just hilarious ironic.
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Post by warbaby2 on Feb 25, 2017 1:28:18 GMT
Just saw the GameInformer video, did they just compare Cora to Ruby Rose in Orange is the New Black? This is just hilarious ironic. ...and SO todays BioWare.
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Post by Revan Reborn on Feb 25, 2017 1:47:23 GMT
Shinobi, in particular, has given several statements that imply Cora is very sexually active and a little on the freaky side. That was actually one of my favorite moments of The Witcher 3. I couldn't decide who I liked more, so I tried romancing both... Big mistake!!! I had to do another playthrough and I chose Triss that time. I'm glad that CDPR approached the love triangle issue that way. It would be nice to know if we screw up with Cora that would just be it and she'd sever ties. Makes it more realistic and would even provide replay value. Ah, Shinobi! I knew I got that info from a podcast somewhere... There also should be the option for redemption, though... Witcher 3 was very unforgiving there, seeing as both woman have potentially been Geralts LI's for many years at this point, it was kinda harsh for both of them to sever ties with him then and there. It was more of a funny f-you by CDPR then a serious story moment, I guess. All in all, I hope relationships are much more natural and flexible this time around... with a real payoff for people that actually make an effort to stick with one LI. I agree that it was harsh, but it also made me appreciate their characters more because I couldn't just dictate their thoughts and feelings. They were individuals and I need to be aware and respectful of their wants and desires. It was just kind of funny thinking you are about to get this threesome scene and then "NOPE." I think there should be some sort of punishment, but perhaps maybe not permanently. Agreed. My biggest issue with BioWare games is that the relationships usually always go the same way. Have dialogue chats and grow closer together over the period of the game. The world is about to end and you have sex right before the final mission. The end. I'd like to see them get away from such a stringent format and make the relationships a lot more dynamic and realistic. There should never be a point where we should be able to predict what's going to happen next.
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Post by Revan Reborn on Feb 25, 2017 1:53:48 GMT
Just saw the GameInformer video, did they just compare Cora to Ruby Rose in Orange is the New Black? This is just hilarious ironic. I'd take Javy Gwaltney's review with a grain of salt. Not that he isn't credible, but during half of the show Ben Hanson had to keep correcting him about basic knowledge in MEA. Javy had been playing the game for three hours, yet still came across as if he didn't know what he was talking about. It was just really off-putting and hard to take him seriously, which really makes me question his professionalism as a gaming journalist. The main reason he even seemed to compare Cora to Jack is because of her hairstyle, which really doesn't say anything about her character... Almost everyone who's followed Cora closely seems to agree she comes across like Miranda more than any other ME companion.
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Post by warbaby2 on Feb 25, 2017 1:55:59 GMT
Just saw the GameInformer video, did they just compare Cora to Ruby Rose in Orange is the New Black? This is just hilarious ironic. I'd take Javy Gwaltney's review with a grain of salt. Not that he isn't credible, but during half of the show Ben Hanson had to keep correcting him about basic knowledge in ME. Javy had been playing the game for three hours, yet still came across as if he didn't know what he was talking about. It was just really off-putting and hard to take him seriously, which really makes me question his professionalism as a gaming journalist. The main reason he even seemed to compare Cora to Jack is because of her hairstyle, which really doesn't say anything about her character... Almost everyone who's followed Cora closely seems to agree she comes across like Miranda more than any other ME companion. Professional... gaming journalist... right. I agree though, they did kinda talk smack more then give actual information.
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Post by Dragon slayer on Feb 25, 2017 1:58:53 GMT
Shinobi, in particular, has given several statements that imply Cora is very sexually active and a little on the freaky side. Pretty much my thoughts, yea... maybe that even includes the option to f-ck up the relationship if Ryder doesn't want to commit? Another thing we never really had in a BW game... I'm not really fond of locked in states in relationships. I mean, ask Geralt what happens if you lead on two sorceresses... That was actually one of my favorite moments of The Witcher 3. I couldn't decide who I liked more, so I tried romancing both... Big mistake!!! I had to do another playthrough and I chose Triss that time. I'm glad that CDPR approached the love triangle issue that way. It would be nice to know if we screw up with Cora that would just be it and she'd sever ties. Makes it more realistic and would even provide replay value. Do you have a link to the rumors?
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Post by Hanako Ikezawa on Feb 25, 2017 2:06:35 GMT
Just saw the GameInformer video, did they just compare Cora to Ruby Rose in Orange is the New Black? This is just hilarious ironic. You got me excited for a moment until I saw which Ruby Rose you were talking about.
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Post by warbaby2 on Feb 25, 2017 2:07:58 GMT
Shinobi, in particular, has given several statements that imply Cora is very sexually active and a little on the freaky side. That was actually one of my favorite moments of The Witcher 3. I couldn't decide who I liked more, so I tried romancing both... Big mistake!!! I had to do another playthrough and I chose Triss that time. I'm glad that CDPR approached the love triangle issue that way. It would be nice to know if we screw up with Cora that would just be it and she'd sever ties. Makes it more realistic and would even provide replay value. Do you have a link to the rumors? Now that I knew what I was looking for... Around minute 16:00... Shinobi is usually crazy well informed too, since he has some inside sources.
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Post by Revan Reborn on Feb 25, 2017 2:09:39 GMT
I'd take Javy Gwaltney's review with a grain of salt. Not that he isn't credible, but during half of the show Ben Hanson had to keep correcting him about basic knowledge in ME. Javy had been playing the game for three hours, yet still came across as if he didn't know what he was talking about. It was just really off-putting and hard to take him seriously, which really makes me question his professionalism as a gaming journalist. The main reason he even seemed to compare Cora to Jack is because of her hairstyle, which really doesn't say anything about her character... Almost everyone who's followed Cora closely seems to agree she comes across like Miranda more than any other ME companion. Professional... gaming journalist... right. I agree though, they did kinda talk smack more then give actual information. Lol yeah, I know. I don't take any reviews seriously because I think all these gaming media sites are failed journalists that don't understand "objectivity." That being said, Javy sounded like he was just making stuff up based on impressions rather than any, solid, tangible information. I'd bet money he was absolutely wrong about the Jack similarities and we'll know for sure March 16! Shinobi, in particular, has given several statements that imply Cora is very sexually active and a little on the freaky side. That was actually one of my favorite moments of The Witcher 3. I couldn't decide who I liked more, so I tried romancing both... Big mistake!!! I had to do another playthrough and I chose Triss that time. I'm glad that CDPR approached the love triangle issue that way. It would be nice to know if we screw up with Cora that would just be it and she'd sever ties. Makes it more realistic and would even provide replay value. Do you have a link to the rumors? I do not remember when Shinobi talked about Cora, but it was somewhere in that video: Ah... warbaby2 beat me to the punch.
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Post by naytnavare on Feb 25, 2017 2:10:09 GMT
Gameinformer has been crap for a while. Their Battleborn/Overwatch fiasco ended my taking them seriously.
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Post by Revan Reborn on Feb 25, 2017 2:12:41 GMT
Gameinformer has been crap for a while. Their Battleborn/Overwatch fiasco ended my taking them seriously. The only editor of theirs that I felt was at least halfway informed was Mike Futter, and he left the GI office last year. I only like to go to Game Informer for their cover stories and reveals, but their actual reporting is incredibly lousy and biased.
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Post by naytnavare on Feb 25, 2017 2:23:21 GMT
Gameinformer has been crap for a while. Their Battleborn/Overwatch fiasco ended my taking them seriously. The only editor of theirs that I felt was at least halfway informed was Mike Futter, and he left the GI office last year. I only like to go to Game Informer for their cover stories and reveals, but their actual reporting is incredibly lousy and biased. 1000000% agree. "This has a mushroom ninja, too weird! 6/10!" "This game has a talking, super smart ape! 10/10!"
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Post by Mihura on Feb 25, 2017 2:26:35 GMT
Just saw the GameInformer video, did they just compare Cora to Ruby Rose in Orange is the New Black? This is just hilarious ironic. You got me excited for a moment until I saw which Ruby Rose you were talking about. Nah not the animate one but the gender-fluid lesbian that supposedly made a lot of straight women question their sexuality or something. Ah bioware you really do not know your fanbase, if GI parallel is even accurate.
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Post by warbaby2 on Feb 25, 2017 2:31:57 GMT
You got me excited for a moment until I saw which Ruby Rose you were talking about. Nah not the animate one but the gender-fluid lesbian that supposedly made a lot of straight women question their sexuality or something. Ah bioware you really do not know your fanbase, if GI parallel is even accurate. Which I doubt, now that I watched the whole thing...
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Post by Mihura on Feb 25, 2017 2:35:57 GMT
Nah not the animate one but the gender-fluid lesbian that supposedly made a lot of straight women question their sexuality or something. Ah bioware you really do not know your fanbase, if GI parallel is even accurate. Which I doubt, now that I watched the whole thing... Maybe Cora has some character traits in comum with Stella? but damn this is really bad parallel to even say on press...
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Post by warbaby2 on Feb 25, 2017 2:39:42 GMT
Which I doubt, now that I watched the whole thing... Maybe Cora has some character traits in comum with Stella? but damn this is really bad parallel to even say on press... Especially since we are talking main straight male LI here. Anti-SJWs would have a field day... ...including me, I guess.
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Post by naytnavare on Feb 25, 2017 3:00:33 GMT
Maybe Cora has some character traits in comum with Stella? but damn this is really bad parallel to even say on press... Especially since we are talking main straight male LI here. Anti-SJWs would have a field day... ...including me, I guess. But... why would Cora also liking women change anything with a relationship for a BroRyder? I mean, I won't begrudge someone their views or prejudices, regardless of how much I disagree, as their thoughts are their rights, I ultimately don't get the logic behind 'a Bi Cora is bad for straight males'.
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Post by Mihura on Feb 25, 2017 3:03:48 GMT
Maybe Cora has some character traits in comum with Stella? but damn this is really bad parallel to even say on press... Especially since we are talking main straight male LI here. Anti-SJWs would have a field day... ...including me, I guess. I not even talking about that per se, I mean, I am a sjw by definition I guess. The guy does not even seem to be up with the news, also it kinda misleads people with the Ruby Rose comment, especially if they have a more mainstream lesbian or bi audience and like the romance aspect of the game. Thank the Goddess this forum exist!
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Post by warbaby2 on Feb 25, 2017 3:07:22 GMT
Especially since we are talking main straight male LI here. Anti-SJWs would have a field day... ...including me, I guess. But... why would Cora also liking women change anything with a relationship for a BroRyder? I mean, I won't begrudge someone their views or prejudices, regardless of how much I disagree, as their thoughts are their rights, I ultimately don't get the logic behind 'a Bi Cora is bad for straight males'. Well... these days? It's more a matter of principle for some people, I think. I mean, we always had gay, bi, etc. in media and fiction, but only in recent memory people have been actually pushing and campaigning for "more inclusion", which - kinda understandably - has produced a push back at some point. As I said in another thread: We have gone up to roughly 25% LGBTQ characters in fiction and entertainment media in roughly 5 years, and often it was done rather poorly and forced. I get why more and more people object... especially when it gets political, which it more and more often does.
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Post by Revan Reborn on Feb 25, 2017 3:55:13 GMT
Especially since we are talking main straight male LI here. Anti-SJWs would have a field day... ...including me, I guess. I not even talking about that per se, I mean, I am a sjw by definition I guess. The guy does not even seem to be up with the news, also it kinda misleads people with the Ruby Rose comment, especially if they have a more mainstream lesbian or bi audience and like the romance aspect of the game. Thank the Goddess this forum exist! He's a rather hack journalist, in my personal opinion. I've facepalmed at a few of his articles because it's either just downright biased, doesn't make sense, or he isn't informed. What's ironic is GI did a cover story back in November where they went to BioWare Montreal's office for MEA. Javy wasn't part of the group that went, but you'd think he would at least be up to date on news his office was producing about his supposed "favorite" franchise. Yet, he didn't actually seem to know anything about MEA. That's why I just kind of laughed at his remarks because they sounded so half-assed. The briefing that Cora narrates, alone, just does not fit with his idea of who Cora is. I honestly think he judged her solely based on looks and nothing else.
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Post by Crim on Feb 25, 2017 3:57:29 GMT
Just saw the GameInformer video, did they just compare Cora to Ruby Rose in Orange is the New Black? This is just hilarious ironic. Oh man, that'd be hot af. Ruby Rose is fiiiiiiiiiiiine. this makes me even more salty tho.
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