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Post by The Elder King on Feb 19, 2017 17:28:51 GMT
I have been wondering Hanako, what is it about Bioware games that you like? Because I always see you commenting on how you dislike a feature, or how you are sure something will be bad. So, what makes you still want to play the game, despite all that? What does Bioware games give you that you can't find elsewhere? Well, in the case of Mass Effect: Andromeda, lack of other options. I like roleplaying games but this is the only space one out right now, at least available to me. Their last game Dragon Age: Inquisition I absolutely loved and had a ton of things I liked, so the goodwill from that may be fueling this too even though it is obvious that MEA is pretty much the exact opposite to DAI more and more. I have no doubts that this will be a good game, I just have doubts it will be a good Bioware game. It depends a lot on how you'd define a good Bioware game though.
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Post by Psychedelic on Feb 19, 2017 17:32:32 GMT
A few people here mentioned they are going to make Sara/Scott look like themselves. Are a lot of you going to do that? I find it kind of creepy to use faces I know from real life, actors or so might be okay, but the face that stares back at me when I look in the mirror of all things? No way. I once accidentally created someone I know in the Sims by randomizing (yes, wrong game, but same problem), deleted her at once. Then I learned later some players always recreate their friends/neighbours/whatever, like little pixel voodoo-dolls. To have real faces in the game is way more creepy to me than to see certain alien bodyparts, which I in turn would be perfectly fine with.
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Post by feainn on Feb 19, 2017 17:34:04 GMT
Hey guys! I'm another "new" face here (I used to stalk around the old BSN, even posted a rare few times). I've been practically camping out here and in the twitter thread for the last week, after I was reminded that this place exists. It was a delightful surprise that I wasn't the only one who completely fell in love with Jaal from a few seconds of (awesome) video, so I thought I should finally step out of the shadows and say hello. I have been putting it off because every time I decided to do it, the twitter thread started getting full of vitriol. This is a bit weird, as I already feel like I know you guys, from reading all your posts for days... Hello, welcome!! Glad to have another Jaal fan here 👍
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Post by Deleted on Feb 19, 2017 17:36:18 GMT
A few people here mentioned they are going to make Sara/Scott look like themselves. Are a lot of you going to do that? I find it kind of creepy to use faces I know from real life, actors or so might be okay, but the face that stares back at me when I look in the mirror of all things? No way. I once accidentally created someone I know in the Sims by randomizing (yes, wrong game, but same problem), deleted her at once. Then I learned later some players always recreate their friends/neighbours/whatever, like little pixel voodoo-dolls. To have real faces in the game is way more creepy to me then to see certain alien bodyparts, which I in turn would be perfectly fine with. I don't make one exactly like me but pretty close. My main Shepard was about 75% me with some changes thrown in given the hard life I made him live through.
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Post by Kimberly on Feb 19, 2017 17:37:37 GMT
I like to make my characters as attractive as possible. I'm no good in CC at all. I like recreating other people's characters because other people are better than me.. Please BW have face codes! I'll probably start out with default Ryders, because I like the way they look. I'll change up the hair and the skin color, hair color and eye color.
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Post by sereture on Feb 19, 2017 17:39:27 GMT
I have been wondering Hanako, what is it about Bioware games that you like? Because I always see you commenting on how you dislike a feature, or how you are sure something will be bad. So, what makes you still want to play the game, despite all that? What does Bioware games give you that you can't find elsewhere? Well, in the case of Mass Effect: Andromeda, lack of other options. I like roleplaying games but this is the only space one out right now, at least available to me. Their last game Dragon Age: Inquisition I absolutely loved and had a ton of things I liked, so the goodwill from that may be fueling this too even though it is obvious that MEA is pretty much the exact opposite to DAI more and more. I have no doubts that this will be a good game, I just have doubts it will be a good Bioware game. I suppose it's about perspective and preferences. For me, what I like about Bioware's games (as opposed to other RPG's) is how extremely personal they feel, and I can get that in both Dragon Age and Mass Effect, so they don't feel opposite to me. The only reason I prefer the former, is because fantasy as a genre have captured my heart since I was a tiny little thing. And they have better LGBT+ representation, which is really important to me. On another note, I do kinda understand you on the sex-scene issue, as I am grey-asexual myself. But as I am not that sex-repulsed, they are more really awkward than disturbing to me. I would prefer that they focused more on non-sexual intimacy and romantic passion, than awkward pixel make-out. And I too would like a much lither body type, but I guess it's easier for me to distract from it?
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Post by feainn on Feb 19, 2017 17:43:35 GMT
Usually I just see what I can come up with in CC with just the basics in mind e.g. hair, eyes, skin colour etc then I work my way around that. And because I'm shallow af I like making my characters hot/pretty so it'll be the same with my Ryder twins. All I can say is my broRyder and Jaal will be the hottest couple this side of Andromeda
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Post by Deleted on Feb 19, 2017 17:46:11 GMT
I like to base my character on my own coloring so I feel a bit more involved in the game, but with a default face and name so I can hear Jaal call her "Sara". So dark brown hair, dark brown eyes and almost white skin.
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Post by The Elder King on Feb 19, 2017 17:47:24 GMT
I like to base my character on my own coloring so I feel a bit more involved in the game, but with a default face and name so I can hear Jaal call her "Sara". So dark brown hair, dark brown eyes and almost white skin. You don't have to keep the default Appareance to be called Sara/Scott.
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Post by sereture on Feb 19, 2017 17:49:12 GMT
I'm personally not a fan of long hair on men unless they're the big buff Viking type. Then again, I do like the big buff Viking type, so maybe I'm a fan after all... Either way, I do hope we get more and better hair options cause DAI was just... sad. There was literally one hairstyle I found decent, so if I wanted my next PC to look different I had to give him a buzzcut. Please no more of that BW. I'm danish. Quite a few of my friends are pretty much modern vikings. I'm sure all the finnish people can relate. And yeah, the DAI hair options were sad, but still better than any earlier Bioware games!
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Post by Deleted on Feb 19, 2017 17:50:50 GMT
I like to base my character on my own coloring so I feel a bit more involved in the game, but with a default face and name so I can hear Jaal call her "Sara". So dark brown hair, dark brown eyes and almost white skin. You don't have to keep the default Appareance to be called Sara/Scott. I know. I said a default face, as in a preset I don't tinker with lol
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Post by Felya87 on Feb 19, 2017 18:01:21 GMT
Okay since we had a big chat about it here, this update just in! oo GALAXY oo @galaxyshimmersPlease tell me that color customization for our armor is returning. Please tell me that. Please. lol Ian S. Frazier @tibermoon It is indeed. And now you can customize the colors on your casual outfits as well. #space #stylinandprofilin YESSSSS!!! No sad, balnd muddy pijamas!!!!
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Post by Deleted on Feb 19, 2017 18:02:58 GMT
Just a quick heads up about talk of Jaal here. If anyone from Tumblr is reading what we know as 100% fact and posting it on Tumblr (yes I saw myself there so don't deny it if you are reading this), nothing is official until a dev says so, so do not base anything we say as the word of God! Better yet, make an account and join us. You'll see we're all just freakin' crazy!
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Post by Obliviousmiss on Feb 19, 2017 18:03:41 GMT
I draw about as well as a 6 year old, so I feel accomplished when I can make a pretty bio protagonist from their CC.
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Post by sereture on Feb 19, 2017 18:04:38 GMT
Just a quick heads up about talk of Jaal here. If anyone from Tumblr is reading what we know as 100% fact and posting it on Tumblr (yes I saw myself there so don't deny it if you are reading this), nothing is official until a dev says so, so do not base anything we say as the word of God! Better yet, make an account and join us. You'll see we're all just freakin' crazy! I can vouch that joining is not dangerous! (so far...)
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Post by Deleted on Feb 19, 2017 18:08:37 GMT
A few people here mentioned they are going to make Sara/Scott look like themselves. Are a lot of you going to do that? I find it kind of creepy to use faces I know from real life, actors or so might be okay, but the face that stares back at me when I look in the mirror of all things? No way. I once accidentally created someone I know in the Sims by randomizing (yes, wrong game, but same problem), deleted her at once. Then I learned later some players always recreate their friends/neighbours/whatever, like little pixel voodoo-dolls. To have real faces in the game is way more creepy to me than to see certain alien bodyparts, which I in turn would be perfectly fine with. Well, I make always pretty men so I have me some wank-material. I just didn't write that, did I?
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Post by avokinelsam on Feb 19, 2017 18:08:55 GMT
Just a quick heads up about talk of Jaal here. If anyone from Tumblr is reading what we know as 100% fact and posting it on Tumblr (yes I saw myself there so don't deny it if you are reading this), nothing is official until a dev says so, so do not base anything we say as the word of God! Better yet, make an account and join us. You'll see we're all just freakin' crazy! That's what I did!
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Post by sereture on Feb 19, 2017 18:10:21 GMT
Usually I just see what I can come up with in CC with just the basics in mind e.g. hair, eyes, skin colour etc then I work my way around that. And because I'm shallow af I like making my characters hot/pretty so it'll be the same with my Ryder twins. All I can say is my broRyder and Jaal will be the hottest couple this side of Andromeda Yesssss..! Fates willing, this will be my game as well. (Please, Bioware, don't deny me my confident, monocled alien! )
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Post by lilyenachaos on Feb 19, 2017 18:40:51 GMT
Just a quick heads up about talk of Jaal here. If anyone from Tumblr is reading what we know as 100% fact and posting it on Tumblr (yes I saw myself there so don't deny it if you are reading this), nothing is official until a dev says so, so do not base anything we say as the word of God! Better yet, make an account and join us. You'll see we're all just freakin' crazy! I've seen quite a lot of direct quotes from posters on here put on tumblr. Unless it's the posters own tumblr, that is just f-ing rude. Participate or GTFO, don't lurk and steal. Just me being mean today. I am in love with some of the Jaal artwork that has come out. SO many talented people. Meanwhile I'm over here with a Jaal stick figure, but at least he has the monocle!
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Post by sereture on Feb 19, 2017 18:48:38 GMT
Just a quick heads up about talk of Jaal here. If anyone from Tumblr is reading what we know as 100% fact and posting it on Tumblr (yes I saw myself there so don't deny it if you are reading this), nothing is official until a dev says so, so do not base anything we say as the word of God! Better yet, make an account and join us. You'll see we're all just freakin' crazy! I've seen quite a lot of direct quotes from posters on here put on tumblr. Unless it's the posters own tumblr, that is just f-ing rude. Participate or GTFO, don't lurk and steal. Just me being mean today. I am in love with some of the Jaal artwork that has come out. SO many talented people. Meanwhile I'm over here with a Jaal stick figure, but at least he has the monocle! Sometimes, I'm glad I don't use tumblr... And when we have so much art already from, what, a few seconds of video and one single picture? Just think about what we will get when we have MORE to work with! EDIT: maybe I will even pull myself together and make some! He'd look lovely in watercolours...
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Post by Mintty on Feb 19, 2017 18:49:29 GMT
Just a quick heads up about talk of Jaal here. If anyone from Tumblr is reading what we know as 100% fact and posting it on Tumblr (yes I saw myself there so don't deny it if you are reading this), nothing is official until a dev says so, so do not base anything we say as the word of God! Better yet, make an account and join us. You'll see we're all just freakin' crazy! I've seen quite a lot of direct quotes from posters on here put on tumblr. Unless it's the posters own tumblr, that is just f-ing rude. Participate or GTFO, don't lurk and steal. Just me being mean today. I am in love with some of the Jaal artwork that has come out. SO many talented people. Meanwhile I'm over here with a Jaal stick figure, but at least he has the monocle!
Jaal is beautiful in all forms... And how dare you keep such a glorious piece of art from us!!
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Post by lilyenachaos on Feb 19, 2017 18:57:50 GMT
I've seen quite a lot of direct quotes from posters on here put on tumblr. Unless it's the posters own tumblr, that is just f-ing rude. Participate or GTFO, don't lurk and steal. Just me being mean today. I am in love with some of the Jaal artwork that has come out. SO many talented people. Meanwhile I'm over here with a Jaal stick figure, but at least he has the monocle!
Jaal is beautiful in all forms... And how dare you keep such a glorious piece of art from us!! I think I'll keep what little dignity I have and scrap this one.
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Post by feainn on Feb 19, 2017 19:06:06 GMT
Relay314 is a gift and drew an Angara (bonus Kett) Which brings me back to the concept art(?) of the purple Angara with facial markings. It looks absolutely stunning and I'm gagging to see him in game!
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Post by Mintty on Feb 19, 2017 19:07:58 GMT
Jaal is beautiful in all forms... And how dare you keep such a glorious piece of art from us!! I think I'll keep what little dignity I have and scrap this one. Aww okay. I'll let you off the hook this time.
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Post by sereture on Feb 19, 2017 19:13:12 GMT
Relay314 is a gift and drew an Angara (bonus Kett) Which brings me back to the concept art(?) of the purple Angara with facial markings. It looks absolutely stunning and I'm gagging to see him in game! Oh, that's beautiful! The colouring is very well done on the angara. Like a sunset.
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