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Post by Roxy on May 15, 2017 0:47:20 GMT
Is it just me or before we meet the Angara, does the game have a different vibe? Like I feel focused on humanity mostly. After we meet them, they end up my main focus. I feel like they are a bit of the main focus. I mean they are natives of the Andromeda galaxy,gotta make a good impression that you can be trusted and are not there to conquer. But I do feel like everybody is the main focus of the game. You are practically the only pathfinder and have to not only help your people but Turians,Asari,Salarians,Krogan and also the Angara. This is kinda waaay different than what Shepard had to go through. She/He had to fight for their home galaxy against the Reapers and Cerberus. Ryder has to fight for a new home in a new galaxy.
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Post by Deleted on May 15, 2017 0:52:10 GMT
Is it just me or before we meet the Angara, does the game have a different vibe? Like I feel focused on humanity mostly. After we meet them, they end up my main focus. I feel like they are a bit of the main focus. I mean they are natives of the Andromeda galaxy,gotta make a good impression that you can be trusted and are not there to conquer. But I do feel like everybody is the main focus of the game. You are practically the only pathfinder and have to not only help your people but Turians,Asari,Salarians,Krogan and also the Angara. This is kinda waaay different than what Shepard had to go through. She/He had to fight for their home galaxy against the Reapers and Cerberus. Ryder has to fight for a new home in a new galaxy. Sometimes I feel the Turians especially lacked more content, but maybe I'm biased lol
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Post by kestrel on May 15, 2017 0:55:14 GMT
The turian ark mission was overall much shorter/had less content than the other two arks, which sucked. It had you run around more, but your actual time aboard the ark was basically nothing, which felt like a real shame.
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Post by Deleted on May 15, 2017 0:56:59 GMT
The turian ark mission was overall much shorter/had less content than the other two arks, which sucked. It had you run around more, but your actual time aboard the ark was basically nothing, which felt like a real shame. Yeah exactly. The Asari stuff was pretty big, and the Salarian one was key to the main plot, but the Turian one ended before it began and then it was mostly helping the Angara and chasing the Archon.
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Post by Roxy on May 15, 2017 1:01:26 GMT
The turian ark mission was overall much shorter/had less content than the other two arks, which sucked. It had you run around more, but your actual time aboard the ark was basically nothing, which felt like a real shame. I agree. I was very surprised and bummed that it was that short. I'd rather they have shortened the Asari ark mission than the Turian one. But that was part of Cora's LM. @lc No. I feel the same way. It even felt like Vetra's LM was a bit lacking.
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Post by Deleted on May 15, 2017 1:03:16 GMT
The turian ark mission was overall much shorter/had less content than the other two arks, which sucked. It had you run around more, but your actual time aboard the ark was basically nothing, which felt like a real shame. I agree. I was very surprised and bummed that it was that short. I'd rather they have shortened the Asari ark mission than the Turian one. But that was part of Cora's LM. @lc No. I feel the same way. It even felt like Vetra's LM was a bit lacking. By making it part of Cora's LM it made it pretty important. I brought Vetra to Havarl and except for the Angara saying he saw aliens that looked like her, she didn't even acknowledge Avitus. I was hoping like if you bring Drack to the flagship and the Krogan know him, Vetra could have said something.
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Post by kestrel on May 15, 2017 1:21:20 GMT
The Avitus and Macen Pathfinder story was probably the most interesting of the three Pathfinders as well, which was another disappointment that we got to experience so little of it.
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Post by Roxy on May 15, 2017 1:23:28 GMT
I agree. I was very surprised and bummed that it was that short. I'd rather they have shortened the Asari ark mission than the Turian one. But that was part of Cora's LM. @lc No. I feel the same way. It even felt like Vetra's LM was a bit lacking. By making it part of Cora's LM it made it pretty important. I brought Vetra to Havarl and except for the Angara saying he saw aliens that looked like her, she didn't even acknowledge Avitus. I was hoping like if you bring Drack to the flagship and the Krogan know him, Vetra could have said something. Yeah I took her around Havarl and she didn't say a thing to Avitus....I thought of it as weird. I guess they just didn't think she needed to say anything.
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Post by beholderess on May 15, 2017 1:33:25 GMT
By making it part of Cora's LM it made it pretty important. I brought Vetra to Havarl and except for the Angara saying he saw aliens that looked like her, she didn't even acknowledge Avitus. I was hoping like if you bring Drack to the flagship and the Krogan know him, Vetra could have said something. Yeah I took her around Havarl and she didn't say a thing to Avitus....I thought of it as weird. I guess they just didn't think she needed to say anything. Eh, Vetra is not particularly attached to the main turian hierarchy. She seems to be kind of the same towards them as Peebee is to asari, and has not even been on Palaven in years, so it is unlikely that she knows anyone from turian ark
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Post by Roxy on May 15, 2017 1:35:13 GMT
Yeah I took her around Havarl and she didn't say a thing to Avitus....I thought of it as weird. I guess they just didn't think she needed to say anything. Eh, Vetra is not particularly attached to the main turian hierarchy. She seems to be kind of the same towards them as Peebee is to asari, and has not even been on Palaven in years, so it is unlikely that she knows anyone from turian ark True but she's still a Turian. You'd figure she'd at least say something lol.
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Post by lilyenachaos on May 15, 2017 1:50:30 GMT
The turian ark mission was overall much shorter/had less content than the other two arks, which sucked. It had you run around more, but your actual time aboard the ark was basically nothing, which felt like a real shame. I agree. I was very surprised and bummed that it was that short. I'd rather they have shortened the Asari ark mission than the Turian one. But that was part of Cora's LM. @lc No. I feel the same way. It even felt like Vetra's LM was a bit lacking. Of course the asari ark was the 'biggest'. Space babes I do really like Cora's LM though.
Vetra's quest I thought was fun, but not that exciting. I mentioned the other day my feelings on the Macen/Avitus thing, and the turian ark. Boooooooooo! Enough said there. Could have been a great spot to introduce a happy m/m couple. But no. Death! The lack of comments by squadmates on certain things bothers me, but then they comment sometimes when I don't expect them to. I guess it evens out.
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Post by kestrel on May 15, 2017 2:20:47 GMT
At least we get Vetra's lovely comment about Avitus/Macen, which I guess is better than nothing.
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Post by yeah rip on May 15, 2017 5:00:55 GMT
My cat didn't see me sitting on my computer chair, naturally, and tried to jump on it from behind me and now the left side of my back is all scratched because that Diva never learned to retract her claws. Trying real hard not to get angry. But we have been fighting over this chair for years now so it's nothing new. ¯\_(ツ)_/¯ I feel like they are a bit of the main focus. I mean they are natives of the Andromeda galaxy,gotta make a good impression that you can be trusted and are not there to conquer. But I do feel like everybody is the main focus of the game. You are practically the only pathfinder and have to not only help your people but Turians,Asari,Salarians,Krogan and also the Angara. This is kinda waaay different than what Shepard had to go through. She/He had to fight for their home galaxy against the Reapers and Cerberus. Ryder has to fight for a new home in a new galaxy. Sometimes I feel the Turians especially lacked more content, but maybe I'm biased lol I'm not as big of a Turian fan as others, but I agree. And of course the Asari ark had a whole separate mission dedicated to it while the Salarian ark is a part of another quest (a big one though) and Turians got crumbs I just did the Natanus mission yesterday before bed and I forgot how it went from my first PT so I got ready to shoot things and test my new Widow, but then it ended in under 10 minutes without any shooting and just I feel horrible for the Turians though. And then Tann wrote that if everything goes as planned, they will have saved 15 000 Turians' lives... Did the Turian ark have smaller number of sleepers or did they lose at least five thousand people to the scourge? Fucking hell...
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Post by lilyenachaos on May 15, 2017 5:06:43 GMT
My cat didn't see me sitting on my computer chair, naturally, and tried to jump on it from behind me and now the left side of my back is all scratched because that Diva never learned to retract her claws. Trying real hard not to get angry. But we have been fighting for the ownership of this chair for years now so it's nothing new. ¯\_(ツ)_/¯ Sometimes I feel the Turians especially lacked more content, but maybe I'm biased lol I'm not as big of a Turian fan as others, but I agree. And of course the Asari ark had a whole separate mission dedicated to it while the Salarian ark is a part of another quest (a big one though) and Turians got crumbs I just did the Natanus mission yesterday before bed and I forgot how it went from my first PT so I got ready to shoot things and test my new Widow, but then it ended in under 10 minutes without any shooting and just I feel horrible for the Turians though. And then Tann wrote that if everything goes as planned, they will have saved 15 000 Turians' lives... Did the Turian ark have smaller number of sleepers or did they lose at least five thousand people to the scourge? Fucking hell... Lol @ bad kitty. Scratches hurt though. One of my cats body slammed my chair while I was playing through the Meridian mission just a few minutes ago. I was on edge (like I always am with the big missions), headphones on and WHAM!! I about had a panic attack. Doofus cat. I don't even know why he did it. Turians lost a ton of people, but I am wondering how many the Salarians lost also, considering how long their ark was attached to the Archon's ship.
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Post by fadburger on May 15, 2017 5:07:21 GMT
I keep the Widow as a sidearm lol...I still like it but my expectations are lower, when I really need a sniper rifle I use my Isharay. I don't know what caused the bug for me, but it sucks. The Ushior is amazing, it might as well be a tiny sniper rifle lol. I'm actually also thinking of changing to a Firaan as well (right now I have a Krogan Hammer lol) and I am even using the angaran armor because I use a lot of tech skills lol Yeah, I think I'll slap a scope on my Ushior and make it my little sniper pistol Firaan is amazing - no flashy animations, just straight up shanking. Love the attack speed. Electric Conduits aug has a well-known bug where it reduces the slow-firing weapons' damage to like 1% of what it's supposed to be. At least the armor version works fine. I wore angaran armor on the lower levels, but I'm not a fan of its higher-tier look. Though I really wanted those delicious tech bonuses D: I tried mixing and matching my armor to milk it for both tech and weapon damage stats but got fed up with trying to find a perfect combo so now I'm just wearing full Pathfinder getup with Heleus defender helmet. I daresay my Sara is more Angara than Cora is Asari Yeah I need the Firaan for that, aside from going full angara lol...the krogan hammer is amusing but it's slow as heck. I'll have to check what augmentation I have on my black widow. I love the little rofjinn lol otherwise I wouldn't like it that much. Rofl same
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Post by kestrel on May 15, 2017 5:22:44 GMT
sneakywitchthiefThey lost 5k people the Scourge. If you look at the description of Ark Natanus before you board, it says there's an estimated 4.9k or something pods lost or no longer showing up as powered.
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Post by fadburger on May 15, 2017 5:27:40 GMT
sneakywitchthief They lost 5k people the Scourge. If you look at the description of Ark Natanus before you board, it says there's an estimated 4.9k or something pods lost or no longer showing up as powered. My poor turians Seriously though, who on the dev team hates turians? No nude turians, Vetra has a pitiful amount of romance stuff despite being a squaddie and in general has less content, they have the Bury Your Gays trope with Avitus/Macen which had potential to be great had Macen lived...
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Post by 0nakita on May 15, 2017 7:34:35 GMT
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Post by Obliviousmiss on May 15, 2017 8:12:53 GMT
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Post by fadburger on May 15, 2017 9:03:49 GMT
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Post by fadburger on May 15, 2017 9:25:12 GMT
Also I decided to put the N7 armor arms, legs and helmet and just keep the angaran armor chest piece for the little rofjinn, it looks slicker and has a deeper meaning blending human and angaran things I also did the "badass" dialogue option after as well (although I reloaded my save and did the heart option after still lol):
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Post by yeah rip on May 15, 2017 10:02:46 GMT
You can get the "handshake" at the end of his mission if you pick the emotional tone too! Hold me or I'll throw the past couple of game hours away and redo his LM with Drack along. Actually, whatever, I've been meaning to do it anyway. I think my slow burn approach was a bit too slow for my taste and I blame his LM. If you do it after getting his Dearest email, he's already really sweet with you, but if you do it before, then he's all bro and friendzoning you hard and if you pick the heart option at the end his head cup comes kind of out of the blue. I think I'm going to use up his three flirts before that and just headcanon that they have really tender friendship with suppressed feels deep down, and will read his "dearest" email afterwards ao it would feel like he worked up the nerve to send it after his LM. I take my roleplaying seriously as balls. 0nakita THIS IS GORGEOUS hnnng end me. I gotta visit that Russian forum more often.
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Post by Gwyvian on May 15, 2017 11:11:01 GMT
Another update on my cat, for no one in particular. I think these are her final days with us after all. She was doing great for a while, but suddenly started bumping into objects again and looking confused and disoriented and I don't know what to make of this, she couldn't have gotten blind again, could she. It's like she's forgotten the layout of the house. I wasn't very bothered by her being deaf and blind, cats adapt, but she used to get around the house just fine and now it looks like she went two steps back in her progress. I get the feeling that her sense of smell isn't doing too great either - she's having trouble finding her food bowl while sniffing right next to it, and we have to carry her to her litter box now because she just can't find it. So that could be 2.5 senses down. Then there are others symptoms of who knows what that suggest that she's not very comfortable after all. I don't think she's in too much pain, but it doesn't feel right to me to wait until she is, when it looks like her quality of life will only be declining. I think it's time to let her go before she's really suffering, but at the same time, I feel like shit for considering it when she's still eating and stuff. But then again, seeing her walking into walls and being confused and disoriented is already making me feel guilty for delaying it. I'll just have to see what the vet will say in a couple of days. Annnd of course our next visit is the day before my birthday Yikes Kallo is not happy with me and won't even talk to me lol I thought Jaal was bad! Omg, what did you do, side with Gil? I'm so sorry. *hug* Losing animal companions is very hard to face. All I can say is, if it's finally her time, then I like to imagine that there's a great new beginning for her soul... I've had pets die in my hands and when I was far away and no matter what it leaves a scar, but in this case a full life with loving memories is a wonderful legacy to have on Earth. Sometimes I feel like they're all still with me, all the ones I lost, and as long as I remember them they never truly die, they simply transcend to whatever mysteries await their precious souls while still having a presence in my life. I don't know if that is any comfort, but I hope it is, as has been echoed by others, I'm here for you, too.
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Post by janalilith on May 15, 2017 11:47:49 GMT
Also I decided to put the N7 armor arms, legs and helmet and just keep the angaran armor chest piece for the little rofjinn, it looks slicker and has a deeper meaning blending human and angaran things I also did the "badass" dialogue option after as well (although I reloaded my save and did the heart option after still lol): I didn't realize you get a little rofjinn with the Angaran armor! Hmm... Oh and the tarot card is beautiful Onakita. I like that she's wearing her boyfriend's rofjinn . Yesterday I was bored and didn't want to play any more for the night so I decided to create a Scott. I didn't take any screen caps because he came out looking older - like, those were a hard 22 years! He's handsome in a rough way but I'm not crazy about him so I think I'll create another one when I'm ready to rp him. But what was most disturbing is that I wasn't aware half the time it was him speaking lol - I'm so not used to the sound of his voice. I would say he looked a little Eastern European so it was puzzling that his sister came out Asian. Dad looked great - he and Scott had the same eyes. Perhaps I'm doing something wrong - it always seems to pick the same default skin for the sibling, which I believe is #1, and you can't change it without losing all your changes to your character, right? I like the way she looks but as his sister, they look nothing alike. I also created my first female Shepard - it's odd to see the same facial ticks on her as the male Shepard when she speaks. I'll get used to her, though.
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Post by ninaskye on May 15, 2017 12:47:42 GMT
Still no official word from Bioware about anything DLC related. I'm taking it all as good news and ignoring the speculative news articles. I want that Quarian Ark DLC. And more Jaal romance.
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