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Post by fylimar on Dec 24, 2017 23:22:42 GMT
Oh, well, I had huge problems with ME1, and I have never played another shooter before/after, let alone FPS and I loved ME2/3 & Amdromeda combat. Yep,I also liked Garrus in the first, and wanted to romance him in the second, but the moment Thane showed up, that was it. He was my One True Love for the ME series... adonniel and fylimar have fun! I'll try, after I manage that godawful archangel quest ;-)
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Post by Deleted on Dec 25, 2017 3:28:09 GMT
I'm just glad these shooters don't have friendly fire. There is often enough a hero between my Shepard and some ugly face to block the shot. I thought I'd be stuck forever getting killed by that evil toaster. And then a giant worm ate my mako at the first opportunity, but I could run away from the worm. jade and fylimar Oh not to worry. I haven't identified my sympathies yet. My renegade Shepard is too big a meany to romance anyone, but prior to getting at Garrus, I still need to do another run in ME1 for Kaidan. He sounds like a sweet and affectionate type I tend to go for. I wish Garrus was romanceable in ME1. He's hot and hot. I'm not interested in Ashley and that archeologist is too much of a kiddo for my taste. Rather limits the choice to one.
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Post by vertigomez on Dec 25, 2017 3:32:13 GMT
I sold my PS4, so no more DAI for a while. On the other hand, now I have an excuse to restart DA2... You don't need any excuse to restart DA2... it's just natural! True! Today poor Hawke fought a whoooole lot of people in the Gallows and then rode off into the sunset with Fenris, never to be seen again until the sequel. I have to disagree. I finished ME1 without big problems, but I'm stuck in ME2. I just hate the combat there, I guess ur has to do with the fact, that I normally don't play first person shooters and I really have problems adjusting in ME2. And I was so looking forward to the Garrus romance, he is one if the few companions in ME1, I really liked Garrus is a smexy beast. My Shepard has an eye on him. Your Shepard has good taste. 😎
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Post by House Targaryen on Dec 25, 2017 3:42:19 GMT
Finished that quest I was whining about earlier. Lost a lot of healing potions but no one fell and we did not fight the dragon. Got the obsidian and got out. Did some more reqs and went to Val Royeaux, failed at getting the Templars. Left there and recruited Viv and Sera. Returned to Haven and got word of two other possible recruits. Went and got Bull and Blackwall. Right now we're doing a bunch of Hinterlands related quests. Kali's day Impressed by Sera's bastardizing the Common tongue. Dumbfounded at no Templar help. Leliana needs some cheese with her whine. Recruited Iron Bull. Blackwall is impressed by the breach. Making an elfroot deal with Sera.
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Post by mike3207 on Dec 25, 2017 5:13:37 GMT
I've started new playthroughs for both DA2 and Inquisition. My original Inquisition save on PS4 is lost, so staring a new human mage.
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Post by Psychevore on Dec 25, 2017 10:05:32 GMT
I'll either go close the breach or go to Forbidden Oasis. Attempting to get all shards this time around and it's kinda annoying to have companions talk about 'that dessert temple' when I pick up a shard while we've never been there
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Post by pensieve on Dec 25, 2017 10:22:00 GMT
Idril was busy... saving the world... and stuff
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Post by deadlydwarf on Dec 25, 2017 13:50:05 GMT
Sorry to have been a stranger for the past several weeks; after buying Skyrim, I've been OD'ing on that. Extraordinary world design! (OTOH, I do miss the more well-developed characters of DA...)
Anyhow, Merry Christmas to everyone or Happy Holidays to those who celebrate something else!
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Post by vertigomez on Dec 25, 2017 14:06:04 GMT
Idril was busy... saving the world... and stuff When I get a chance to play DAI again, I'm gonna finish my Wallmance. It's a very sweet romance, for all its turbulence. Sorry to have been a stranger for the past several weeks; after buying Skyrim, I've been OD'ing on that. Extraordinary world design! (OTOH, I do miss the more well-developed characters of DA...) Anyhow, Merry Christmas to everyone or Happy Holidays to those who celebrate something else! Welcome back!
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Post by Deleted on Dec 25, 2017 17:08:29 GMT
So, watching my kid’s game I realized that the power-points starvation I have experienced in my second run was (appart from putting 16 points to unlock Descent that we’re not recovered doing it) was because I did not recruit optional companions save for Blackwall. Recruiting each gives you a power-point & their story-telling quests do to. I loaded Rascal’s game that was stuck at 39 PowerPoints before th Pride Have Wrought, and did Varric’s quest with Bianca, which raised the count to 48 for just that short sequence.
The game put me in the Arbor Wilds, I think this is the quest with the Well of Sorrows or close enough.
There were some scenes with Cullen moving his troops that does remind me why I found him attractive in the beginning of the game during the scenes in Haven. Too bad the rest of his material is not in the same vein and all rotated around his Lyrium addiction and cheesy cutscenes with people walking in on him and the Inquisitor.
I guess, I now have enough power points to finish the game? Or will I need more after the What Pride?
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Post by melbella on Dec 25, 2017 17:29:10 GMT
I guess, I now have enough power points to finish the game? Or will I need more after the What Pride? I think you just need 1 (or maybe 0) power points for the final confrontation with Coryface.
Did you recruit the influence peddler (WT op Power for a Price)? If so, you can buy influence and power points from him. He has 4 levels of items. Each item you buy gives you 1 power point and a # of influence points based on the item level. Once I get my discounts in place via perks, I buy all the lowest tier and second highest tier items since they give you the best value on influence.
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Post by mike3207 on Dec 25, 2017 18:22:05 GMT
Not able to access the Trespasser toggles for mage spells, will assume theres a problem with PSN. I checked and it said some features may not be accessible.
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Post by vometia on Dec 25, 2017 18:46:30 GMT
Today I did... jumping puzzles. Admittedly not many, and not particularly advanced ones, but trying to climb things in Inquisition makes me lose the will to live. There's probably better ways of spending Christmas Day. Maybe I should eat instead.
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Post by Deleted on Dec 25, 2017 19:29:39 GMT
I guess, I now have enough power points to finish the game? Or will I need more after the What Pride? I think you just need 1 (or maybe 0) power points for the final confrontation with Coryface.
Did you recruit the influence peddler (WT op Power for a Price)? If so, you can buy influence and power points from him. He has 4 levels of items. Each item you buy gives you 1 power point and a # of influence points based on the item level. Once I get my discounts in place via perks, I buy all the lowest tier and second highest tier items since they give you the best value on influence.
No. I am not interested in looting/crafting/trading much. I ran through Mythal’s temple, this time just jumping down the hole instead of doing the annoying walking puzzles. Killed all the elves, captured Samson & this time let stupid Morrigan win the other way, letting her drink the stupid well. It’s just so annoying she can never lose, ever. Morrigan magically whisked the party back to the Skyhold, and now I must drag myself to bow to her again. Well, I gave Samson to Cullen and saw a couple of scenes with Cullen. I hope the VA was paid well, it is really syrupy. I am pretty sure my character has achieved committed stage, because all the scenes still have flirts, with Cullen hugging her and telling how he can’t imagine losing her etc. So, I guess, there is nothing left but to go talk to the blasted Morrigan...
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Post by grallon on Dec 25, 2017 23:27:55 GMT
I had a hankering for playing some DAO only to find the gods-cursed game stall on me and *does not* trigger the night attack that ends the human noble origin part. And that was after several restarts of new games, with and without mods. And that after spending precious time sculpting a face I liked in the Toolset (which *aint* DAI's CC). Since no other origin appeals to me I'm back to DAI I guess... Ok I'm really ready for DA4 now!
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Post by Psychevore on Dec 25, 2017 23:47:49 GMT
Has anyone ever taken 4 mages to the Fade in DA:I? Is there some special conversation then?
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Post by Catilina on Dec 25, 2017 23:50:07 GMT
Karl TrevelyanA lesson from Bull I suppose Cassandra’s the most naive Seeker in whole Thedas. And Varric is the best friend ever. Varric: "You kidnapped me! You interrogated me! What did you expect?"Cassandra: "Varric is a liar, Inquisitor! A snake” […] I… believed him."Drunk Cassandra (Now first succeeded... I like her...)
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Post by Deleted on Dec 26, 2017 2:13:05 GMT
Just noted. I think Cullen is hot. I think Garrus is hot. Cullen calibrates trebuchets all the time and Garrus calibrates his guns. I KNEW there was a link. lol at the War Table banter.
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Post by cmoe on Dec 26, 2017 3:47:57 GMT
Just noted. I think Cullen is hot. I think Garrus is hot. Cullen calibrates trebuchets all the time and Garrus calibrates his guns. I KNEW there was a link. lol at the War Table banter. Are you posting your thoughts on ME in the What did you do Today in ME? I like seeing what people think the first time they play a game I love... Can't believe you hadn't played them yet. Garrus is pretty bad@ss in ME2, but I just couldn't resist Thane.
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Post by Deleted on Dec 26, 2017 4:25:51 GMT
Just noted. I think Cullen is hot. I think Garrus is hot. Cullen calibrates trebuchets all the time and Garrus calibrates his guns. I KNEW there was a link. lol at the War Table banter. Are you posting your thoughts on ME in the What did you do Today in ME? I like seeing what people think the first time they play a game I love... Can't believe you hadn't played them yet. Garrus is pretty bad@ss in ME2, but I just couldn't resist Thane. I'm comparing DA Inq and ME. In Inq at the war table Cullen gets teased about calibrating the trebuchets all the time, which is what I did in DA. I've heard from ME players that Garrus is polishing his weapons all the time too. Something about it being his in between quests common phrases, I guess in ME3. I'm currently playing 1st ME 1 game. Haven't gotten to other ME yet.
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Post by cmoe on Dec 26, 2017 4:32:46 GMT
Are you posting your thoughts on ME in the What did you do Today in ME? I like seeing what people think the first time they play a game I love... Can't believe you hadn't played them yet. Garrus is pretty bad@ss in ME2, but I just couldn't resist Thane. I'm comparing DA Inq and ME. In Inq at the war table Cullen gets teased about calibrating the trebuchets all the time, which is what I did in DA. I've heard from ME players that Garrus is polishing his weapons all the time too. Something about it being his in between quests common phrases, I guess in ME3. I'm currently playing 1st ME 1 game. Haven't gotten to other ME yet. I got ya. I was just wondering if you were posting a newbie log in the ME Story, Lore and General discussion section like you did for DAI. And yes, Garrus is ALLLways in the middle of calibrations in ME2.
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Post by Deleted on Dec 26, 2017 4:40:36 GMT
I'm comparing DA Inq and ME. In Inq at the war table Cullen gets teased about calibrating the trebuchets all the time, which is what I did in DA. I've heard from ME players that Garrus is polishing his weapons all the time too. Something about it being his in between quests common phrases, I guess in ME3. I'm currently playing 1st ME 1 game. Haven't gotten to other ME yet. I got ya. I was just wondering if you were posting a newbie log in the ME Story, Lore and General discussion section like you did for DAI. And yes, Garrus is ALLLways in the middle of calibrations in ME2. Oh that one. Thank you. I'm glad you found the Log amusing. I didn't know it was that entertaining. It seems a little bit late for the noob badly spelled Shepherd Log. I've gotten rather far in the story, so all the quests have gotten mixed up in my head. When I started playing day/night for ME, I haven't played it at all. So, I've posted an outside impression based on the hints dropped by the players and night story. And then revised it a bit.
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Post by House Targaryen on Dec 26, 2017 5:12:01 GMT
After destroying the two rival factions and completing the minor quests in the Hinterlands, the party paid a visit to Redcliffe and see the mages. The grand enchanter was playing ignorant with our invitation and then Alexius showed up. He had one of those faces that oozed of trust. After the meeting we paid our respects to the chantry and met a Dorian fellow who was fighting demons. After defeating the demons, he told us what is going on. Returned to Haven and informed the advisors that it is best that we pay Alexius a visit. After we foiled his plan we got zapped into the future, where we defeated him and returned back home. The mages will be our buddies. So we told them. But secretly if they step out of line, we'll put a sword in them. Dorian was just full of answers. Just have to sift through the lies and truth of them. The stained glass windows are awesome. They may be well armed and armored, but they're my advisors just the same. Indeed you have one of those faces. How did you know? That's what mom and dad say. Put the boy out of his misery. Enough of this alternate universe, time to go back in time. Surrender, I won't ask twice. Well, you're going to be our partners in crime, dear Fiona.
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Post by VanSinn on Dec 26, 2017 6:08:07 GMT
It is with a heavy heart that I announce the passing of my latest inquisitor, Evelyn. Due to unforseen cirumstances, her save file and journey through Thedas was cut prematurely short. On another note, however, as sad as her passing may be, I get to fiddle in the CC again! Meet Kara Travelyan, newest "ninja-in-training" in Thedas! After waking up with a splitting headache, some "Oh-THIS-can't-be-good" magic crap stuck to her hand, and some very hostile individuals throwing questions at her that she has NO answer for, she decides to go along with the "plan" for now, if nothing else to see just what the hell happened. What the future will hold in this crazy new world is anybody's guess. "Oh. Big green hole in the sky..." Yeah, that's the "can't quite process this" look. "Oh HELL no, lady. Ain't no way I'm walking through a demon infested valley with just your sword to keep them away from my squishy bits." "Ok, she's letting me keep my knives. MAYBE I can trust her...for now." "Not an hour ago, I was still in manacles. Now you're asking for my advice? What's your game?" "Well, we've taken their best shot so far, and here we are at the big green hole in the sky. LET'S DO THIS!" Just on a side note, this is a completely different initial face from my last Inky. Somehow they still look similar despite the coloration difference. Guess I just have a "type" when it comes to facial structures.
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Post by vertigomez on Dec 26, 2017 6:53:10 GMT
Heard a lulzy piece of banter I've never heard before via YouTube. Solas gushes about how awesome it is to physically traverse the Fade and then Bull pipes up with: "Aw, yeah, this must be a dream come true for your crazy ass."
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