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Post by lilyenachaos on May 11, 2017 4:08:18 GMT
My Ryder is a biotic. It's quite jarring and interesting when characters start talking about biotics and she never interjects. Meanwhile in DA your class is often referred to. During Cora's LM when she jumped up and helped with the biotic shield, my Ryder just sat there and let them do all the work. I was like; "You lazy bum, Sara." I thought the same thing. I bet it has a lot to do with the fact you can be everything in this game. That choice at the beginning has very little to do with things later, just about what powers become available sooner from what I understand. I miss the references though. I liked it in the MET when say Liara/Kaidan made references to the fact that Shep was biotic. I also have yet to 'switch' profiles, because honestly even with the AI explanation the whole things still seems weird. Most of my Ryders are biotic. Ok...all of them are biotics. But I am determined to make a new one who is more an engineer.
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Post by Obiwancomeblowme on May 11, 2017 4:09:24 GMT
I thought the same thing. I bet it has a lot to do with the fact you can be everything in this game. That choice at the beginning has very little to do with things later, just about what powers become available sooner from what I understand. I miss the references though. I liked it in the MET when say Liara/Kaidan made references to the fact that Shep was biotic. I also have yet to 'switch' profiles, because honestly even with the AI explanation the whole things still seems weird. Most of my Ryders are biotic. Ok...all of them are biotics. But I am determined to make a new one who is more an engineer. I'm always a Biotic, mage, or Jedi. Always.
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Post by ninaskye on May 11, 2017 4:10:39 GMT
My Ryder is a biotic. It's quite jarring and interesting when characters start talking about biotics and she never interjects. Meanwhile in DA your class is often referred to. During Cora's LM when she jumped up and helped with the biotic shield, my Ryder just sat there and let them do all the work. I was like; "You lazy bum, Sara." I thought the same thing. I bet it has a lot to do with the fact you can be everything in this game. That choice at the beginning has very little to do with things later, just about what powers become available sooner from what I understand. The only time biotics are ever referred to was in ME3 when Traynor, I think it is, mentions Grissom Academy. Other than that, nada, sadly. EDIT: I'm an idiot and remembering stuff wrong. Sorry! It's been a long time since I've played the OT.
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Post by ninaskye on May 11, 2017 4:11:31 GMT
I miss the references though. I liked it in the MET when say Liara/Kaidan made references to the fact that Shep was biotic. I also have yet to 'switch' profiles, because honestly even with the AI explanation the whole things still seems weird. Most of my Ryders are biotic. Ok...all of them are biotics. But I am determined to make a new one who is more an engineer. I'm always a Biotic, mage, or Jedi. Always. Squishy wizards unite. Hi five.
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Post by Sable Rhapsody on May 11, 2017 4:11:42 GMT
I thought the same thing. I bet it has a lot to do with the fact you can be everything in this game. That choice at the beginning has very little to do with things later, just about what powers become available sooner from what I understand. I miss the references though. I liked it in the MET when say Liara/Kaidan made references to the fact that Shep was biotic. I also have yet to 'switch' profiles, because honestly even with the AI explanation the whole things still seems weird. Most of my Ryders are biotic. Ok...all of them are biotics. But I am determined to make a new one who is more an engineer. I do a lot of profile swapping, but it's between two closely related profiles (Infiltrator and Engineer). And honestly, if Ryder's biotics never get brought up, I'm glad I played her with no special space powers other than a crapton of gadgets While DA2 gets a lot of flack, I always thought it was the best about responding to a mage PC, because being an apostate mage figures so heavily into Kirkwall's conflicts. I've always felt that choosing to play something that's rare like a biotic, or a mage, should come with RP benefits and drawbacks. Like...taking a dragonmark in the Eberron setting of D&D, or being a Witcher, or being a Red Priest in GoT.
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Post by Deleted on May 11, 2017 4:12:34 GMT
I miss the references though. I liked it in the MET when say Liara/Kaidan made references to the fact that Shep was biotic. I also have yet to 'switch' profiles, because honestly even with the AI explanation the whole things still seems weird. Most of my Ryders are biotic. Ok...all of them are biotics. But I am determined to make a new one who is more an engineer. I'm always a Biotic, mage, or Jedi. Always. I mix up biotics with my tech. I love both, but I can never fully play without using some sort of biotic skill. Same with DA. I always play a Mage, but sometimes an Archer. Also same with TES.
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Post by Kymira on May 11, 2017 4:12:41 GMT
I thought the same thing. I bet it has a lot to do with the fact you can be everything in this game. That choice at the beginning has very little to do with things later, just about what powers become available sooner from what I understand. I miss the references though. I liked it in the MET when say Liara/Kaidan made references to the fact that Shep was biotic. I also have yet to 'switch' profiles, because honestly even with the AI explanation the whole things still seems weird. Most of my Ryders are biotic. Ok...all of them are biotics. But I am determined to make a new one who is more an engineer.You mean Infiltrator.
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Post by Obiwancomeblowme on May 11, 2017 4:14:28 GMT
I'm always a Biotic, mage, or Jedi. Always. Squishy wizards unite. Hi five. If I'm alive at the end of a battle, I know I didn't try hard enough to set shit on fire.
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Post by fadburger on May 11, 2017 4:19:10 GMT
I miss the references though. I liked it in the MET when say Liara/Kaidan made references to the fact that Shep was biotic. I also have yet to 'switch' profiles, because honestly even with the AI explanation the whole things still seems weird. Most of my Ryders are biotic. Ok...all of them are biotics. But I am determined to make a new one who is more an engineer. I'm always a Biotic, mage, or Jedi. Always. Me too! Although for some reason with my Ryder I have been going super tech...mostly because I've gone sniper hardcore I guess (I have like 2 sniper rifles on her at all times lol). So I have like...the Remnant VI, Assault Turret and that fire thrower thing. Next time (whenever that happens) I really want to return to my biotic/mage/etc. roots.
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Post by Kymira on May 11, 2017 4:19:18 GMT
Squishy wizards unite. Hi five. If I'm alive at the end of a battle, I know I didn't try hard enough to set shit on fire. Too bad the mage spells for Dragon Age got less flashy as the games progressed. Bring back the gigantic fire tornado and intense lightning storms of DAO Bioware!
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Post by ninaskye on May 11, 2017 4:20:12 GMT
I thought the same thing. I bet it has a lot to do with the fact you can be everything in this game. That choice at the beginning has very little to do with things later, just about what powers become available sooner from what I understand. I miss the references though. I liked it in the MET when say Liara/Kaidan made references to the fact that Shep was biotic. I also have yet to 'switch' profiles, because honestly even with the AI explanation the whole things still seems weird. Most of my Ryders are biotic. Ok...all of them are biotics. But I am determined to make a new one who is more an engineer. Reminds me of when I decided to roll out a warrior in Inquisition just to vary up my play style. I got an hour in and I was like; "I miss being able to fling fireballs at my enemies. " I love being a biotic in ME. Even if it does mean I'm about as defensively strong as a wet paper bag. At least Jaal is there to cheer me on.
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Post by Obiwancomeblowme on May 11, 2017 4:21:15 GMT
If I'm alive at the end of a battle, I know I didn't try hard enough to set shit on fire. Too bad the mage spells for Dragon Age got less flashy as the games progressed. Bring back the gigantic fire tornado and intense lightning storms of DAO Bioware! Rift Mage can summon like 90 meteors from the Fade. It was insanely "extra." Drack wouldve loved it.
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Post by Kymira on May 11, 2017 4:25:18 GMT
Too bad the mage spells for Dragon Age got less flashy as the games progressed. Bring back the gigantic fire tornado and intense lightning storms of DAO Bioware! Rift Mage can summon like 90 meteors from the Fade. It was insanely "extra." Drack wouldve loved it. Oh ye! Rift mage was my go-to spec..and my only spec. Seeing as how I always play mage and I never tried necro or KE. I totally forgot meteor shower was the focus ability. Drack would probably stand in the middle of it.
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Post by ninaskye on May 11, 2017 4:26:27 GMT
If I'm alive at the end of a battle, I know I didn't try hard enough to set shit on fire. Too bad the mage spells for Dragon Age got less flashy as the games progressed. Bring back the gigantic fire tornado and intense lightning storms of DAO Bioware! Storm of the Century was my go-to spell for "Shits-getting-f-ed-up-better-bring-out-the-bug-guns" situations. Coughbroodmothercough.
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Post by Obiwancomeblowme on May 11, 2017 4:27:44 GMT
Rift Mage can summon like 90 meteors from the Fade. It was insanely "extra." Drack wouldve loved it. Oh ye! Rift mage was my go-to spec..and my only spec. Seeing as how I always play mage and I never tried necro or KE. I totally forgot meteor shower was the focus ability. Drack would probably stand in the middle of it. I tried KE once because you basically got a lightsaber, but... Rift Mage is amazing. Drack would bathe in the blood of my enemies and warm his toes on the coals of the burned flesh.
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Post by Kymira on May 11, 2017 4:27:57 GMT
All I'm saying is DA4 better have some Dumbledore vs. Voldemort moments.
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Post by Deleted on May 11, 2017 4:30:01 GMT
Drack and Iron Bull would make quite a pair!
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Post by Obiwancomeblowme on May 11, 2017 4:35:24 GMT
Drack and Iron Bull would make quite a pair! I also feel like Dorian and Peebee would have some interesting conversations, not saying Dorian is really a rogue academic in the same sense as Peebee is, but they both love knowledge.
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Post by Deleted on May 11, 2017 4:37:32 GMT
Drack and Iron Bull would make quite a pair! I also feel like Dorian and Peebee would have some interesting conversations, not saying Dorian is really a rogue academic in the same sense as Peebee is, but they both love knowledge. Oh I could see that! What about Jaal?
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Post by Obiwancomeblowme on May 11, 2017 4:39:05 GMT
I also feel like Dorian and Peebee would have some interesting conversations, not saying Dorian is really a rogue academic in the same sense as Peebee is, but they both love knowledge. Oh I could see that! What about Jaal? I feel like Jaal would have a lot of questions for Vivienne, wanting to see her perspective on the Circles.
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Post by ninaskye on May 11, 2017 4:39:07 GMT
I also feel like Dorian and Peebee would have some interesting conversations, not saying Dorian is really a rogue academic in the same sense as Peebee is, but they both love knowledge. Oh I could see that! What about Jaal? I could see Jaal and Varric exchanging stories.
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Post by Obiwancomeblowme on May 11, 2017 4:39:40 GMT
I would like to say that I am loving the conversations we are having after this truce. This is how the thread should be, and I am so happy right now.
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Post by Deleted on May 11, 2017 4:41:55 GMT
Oh I could see that! What about Jaal? I could see Jaal and Varric exchanging stories. Yeah I could see that too! Varric would be overloaded with the questions Jaal would have haha and I noticed Drack calling everyone kid is like Varric calling Cole kid. Who got his email at the end of MEA? Obiwancomeblowme likewise!
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Post by Deleted on May 11, 2017 4:43:00 GMT
Oh I could see that! What about Jaal? I feel like Jaal would have a lot of questions for Vivienne, wanting to see her perspective on the Circles. Yeah that would be something I could see and since haha Viv and the Moshae are both the same voice actress, I bet he'd see her like one lol
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Post by Obiwancomeblowme on May 11, 2017 4:45:14 GMT
I feel like Jaal would have a lot of questions for Vivienne, wanting to see her perspective on the Circles. Yeah that would be something I could see and since haha Viv and the Moshae are both the same voice actress, I bet he'd see her like one lol I totally forgot about that. That's quite the coincidence. Cora and Cassandra would have similar conversations, Varric and Liam would be funny together, and Vetra would sympathize with the Red Jennys and Sera me thinks.
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