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Post by Hanako Ikezawa on Feb 2, 2017 22:43:22 GMT
Yeah, but Josephine doesn't wear suggestive outfits or have a sex scene so her romance was absolutely terrible. Idk my main Inquisitor romanced Josephine and to me is one of the best npcs, having a sex scene is irrelevant. I actually liked the designs on all the female character in DA:I. Oh wait this is sarcasm right? Yes, that was sarcasm. Josephine is my favorite romance in Bioware history and I'm hoping there are more like hers' in the future. I was just pointing out a couple actual arguments some have made about how why Josephine's romance was terrible for them.
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Post by Deleted on Feb 2, 2017 23:07:55 GMT
I'm not sure what you mean, but I guess you can take it any way you like. All I know is that the line, as it was delivered, had no expression of joy or fondness for that memory. Putting the clues of the context into place it's pretty obvious why she did it. She was very much dependent on those people at that time in her life. Refusing them might have threatened that situation, they didn't seem like particularly "good" people. It may have seemed harmless at the time to Jack, and she came to regret it much later. It's not like I'm really invested in saying Jack couldn't have been, or shouldn't have been, an option for females. I'm just saying people like to point to this part of Jack's history as evidence that she should have been and... it just doesn't make sense. Not if you pay attention to what she actually said and how she said it. What I mean is that implies rape to some extend, she had to give sexual favor for protection. Well now that I think about it Jack character is a big fuck up thing really. I think people may be reading too much into that. From what I recall Jack just says that she used to run with a guy and a girl when she was a pirate, and the three ended up sharing a bed. There is little else she says on the matter other than they later betrayed her. The idea that Jack was helpless and dependent at the time, seems a bit unlikely. She was a powerful biotic and pirate herself. She was hardly in a position where she'd need to trade sex for protection. More likely is just that she had poor taste in a boyfriend/girlfriend. I don't think there is any implied coercion.
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Post by Crim on Feb 2, 2017 23:14:06 GMT
Yeah, but Josephine doesn't wear suggestive outfits or have a sex scene so her romance was absolutely terrible. Idk my main Inquisitor romanced Josephine and to me is one of the best npcs, having a sex scene is irrelevant. I actually liked the designs on all the female characters in DA:I. Oh wait this is sarcasm right? All these women are ugly! Be more like The Witcher 3. *rabble rabble rabble* Speaking of W3, Ciri is bae. Oh and #TeamYen
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Post by Mihura on Feb 2, 2017 23:20:56 GMT
Idk my main Inquisitor romanced Josephine and to me is one of the best npcs, having a sex scene is irrelevant. I actually liked the designs on all the female characters in DA:I. Oh wait this is sarcasm right? All these women are ugly! Be more like The Witcher 3. *rabble rabble rabble* Speaking of W3, Ciri is bae. Oh and #TeamYen #TeamYen all the way too! Can believe I played a straight romance for Yennefer alone, also love how people hated puppy Geralt with her, it is my favorite Geralt!
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Post by yourfunnyuncle on Feb 2, 2017 23:21:43 GMT
Idk my main Inquisitor romanced Josephine and to me is one of the best npcs, having a sex scene is irrelevant. I actually liked the designs on all the female characters in DA:I. Oh wait this is sarcasm right? All these women are ugly! Be more like The Witcher 3. *rabble rabble rabble* Speaking of W3, Ciri is bae. Oh and #TeamYen Nice new avatar, Crimmy! Kara in the Cora thread! I thought Josephine's romance was great. A lovely change of pace from the norm.
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Post by readher on Feb 2, 2017 23:34:19 GMT
Idk my main Inquisitor romanced Josephine and to me is one of the best npcs, having a sex scene is irrelevant. I actually liked the designs on all the female character in DA:I. Oh wait this is sarcasm right? Yes, that was sarcasm. Josephine is my favorite romance in Bioware history and I'm hoping there are more like hers' in the future. I was just pointing out a couple actual arguments some have made about how why Josephine's romance was terrible for them. Well, I care neither for suggestive outfits or sex scenes, but her romance was as dull as it gets for me. Disney-style princess simply doesn't do it for me.
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Post by Deleted on Feb 2, 2017 23:38:20 GMT
I didn't like the ambiguity of Josephine's arc.
It wasn't so much that Josephine was chaste. Rather she had scenes with the Inquisitor where it was left ambiguous whether or not they were intimate. I'd rather the writers committed one way or the other. The Inquisitor knows whether or not they're intimate. So why didn't the player?
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Post by Hanako Ikezawa on Feb 2, 2017 23:53:32 GMT
I didn't like the ambiguity of Josephine's arc. It wasn't so much that Josephine was chaste. Rather she had scenes with the Inquisitor where it was left ambiguous whether or not they were intimate. I'd rather the writers committed one way or the other. The Inquisitor knows whether or not they're intimate. So why didn't the player? While it would be great if they made a chaste romance, this seems to be the furthest they want to go with it at this time. So if they decided one way or the other, they would have decided sex scene which screws(no pun intended) people like me over.
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Post by Crim on Feb 3, 2017 0:13:15 GMT
Seeing that PeeBee got a nice lil VA vid, here's hoping they'll roll out one for Cora soon.
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Post by Ocelot on Feb 3, 2017 0:19:38 GMT
Seeing that PeeBee got a nice lil VA vid, here's hoping they'll roll out one for Cora soon. I'm still giddy that she's beign voiced by Triss.
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Post by kansasmarcelo on Feb 3, 2017 1:03:55 GMT
I'm late butt Cora is awesome
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Post by Mihura on Feb 3, 2017 1:08:21 GMT
I'm late butt Cora is awesome The butt window is hilarious. Ah bioware, you just could not help yourself.
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Post by themikefest on Feb 3, 2017 1:19:55 GMT
I liked Josephine's romance. The best part was the duel with Lord what's-his-face
Oh yeah. Cora thread. Go Cora
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Post by Lady Artifice on Feb 3, 2017 2:54:04 GMT
Seeing that PeeBee got a nice lil VA vid, here's hoping they'll roll out one for Cora soon. I'm still giddy that she's beign voiced by Triss. Is it TW2 Triss or TW3 Triss?
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Post by Crim on Feb 3, 2017 2:55:42 GMT
I'm still giddy that she's beign voiced by Triss. Is it TW2 Triss or TW3 Triss? She voiced Jane in TWD S2 btw, really liked Jane.
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Post by ProbeAway on Feb 3, 2017 2:57:53 GMT
I can see why some people thought Cass was manly (not that I personally agree) but surely Josie was about as feminine as it gets? Yeah, but Josephine doesn't wear suggestive outfits or have a sex scene so her romance was absolutely terrible. I have to admit I actually chose to romance Cass over Josie for that very reason. I came to regret it tho because Josie ended up appealing to me way more than Cass, personality-wise. I guess I learnt my lesson.
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Post by ProbeAway on Feb 3, 2017 3:02:18 GMT
I'm late butt Cora is awesome Well it's abutt time you joined us.
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Post by Crim on Feb 3, 2017 3:05:36 GMT
I'm late butt Cora is awesome Well it's abutt time you joined us. Aha, you guys crack me up.
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Post by thesupremedarkone on Feb 3, 2017 3:06:42 GMT
I'm still giddy that she's beign voiced by Triss. Is it TW2 Triss or TW3 Triss? Tw1 triss aka not the person who did triss in tw2 and 3
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Post by Lady Artifice on Feb 3, 2017 3:12:26 GMT
Is it TW2 Triss or TW3 Triss? Tw1 triss aka not the person who did triss in tw2 and 3 Ah. My mistake.
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Post by kansasmarcelo on Feb 3, 2017 3:17:58 GMT
I'm late butt Cora is awesome Well it's abutt time you joined us. I've been down but didn't see the character kit for Cora glad I came across it.
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Post by thesupremedarkone on Feb 3, 2017 3:20:51 GMT
I'm disappointed it took this long for that pic to get in this thread
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Post by kansasmarcelo on Feb 3, 2017 3:32:41 GMT
I know right it should be front page material.
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Post by Mihura on Feb 3, 2017 3:44:12 GMT
I know right it should be front page material. Wait isnt suppose to be back page material.
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Post by ProbeAway on Feb 3, 2017 6:18:29 GMT
Well it's abutt time you joined us. I've been down but didn't see the character kit for Cora glad I came across it. From your response, I'm assuming you missed my joke.
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