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Post by Deleted on Apr 29, 2017 17:12:33 GMT
Before going there, made a pit stop at the Nexus and then Eos. Cleared out the kett "watchers" and followed their "data trail" to another vault. Not nearly as elaborate as the main one the planet, but still full of goodies to loot (and kett to kill). I got the one on Voeld, but missed this one after taking out the kett's main base on Eos. Where does this quest start?
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Post by melbella on Apr 29, 2017 18:16:31 GMT
Before going there, made a pit stop at the Nexus and then Eos. Cleared out the kett "watchers" and followed their "data trail" to another vault. Not nearly as elaborate as the main one the planet, but still full of goodies to loot (and kett to kill). I got the one on Voeld, but missed this one after taking out the kett's main base on Eos. Where does this quest start?
You can visit the "hidden" vault without doing the quest but not everything will spawn properly (no kett and no console to dl data from). "Data Trail" starts when you find a remnant core in a kett camp. I think you need to find 3 of them to get the nav point.
If you only want the remnant puzzle/loot, the vault is in the NW corner of the map, on the north side of that plateau.
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Post by reapermac on Apr 29, 2017 20:19:44 GMT
Attended Sloane's party with Reyes, and found out that you can get hammered by talking to the bartender a couple of times (and answering her questions) which trigger a hilarious cutscene. Went to do Cora's loyalty mission right after.
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Post by Rascoth on Apr 29, 2017 20:23:21 GMT
Attended Sloane's party with Reyes, and found out that you can get hammered by talking to the bartender a couple of times (and answering her questions) which trigger a hilarious cutscene. Went to do Cora's loyalty mission right after.
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Post by melbella on Apr 29, 2017 21:52:48 GMT
Is it just me, or is the hardest decision on Eos the one to pick where to place the second seismic hammer?
Going to try my luck vs Architect #1 once I get over my moral dilemma. Can't decide which profile to use either.
Edit: Screw the architects. The fights are so damn buggy it's ridiculous. I'll wait 'til post game then go back and kill them all on easy mode.
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Post by melbella on Apr 30, 2017 5:04:52 GMT
Not sure what to do next. I reset the vault on Kadara but haven't done the rest required to build an outpost, and found the gizmo to find the Archon's ship. After returning to the Tempest, a whole bunch of new quests popped up.
Cora loyalty Vetra loyalty Drack - Elaaden Hunting the Archon (continue) Turian ark progress Various side quests everywhere
Movie night is all out of whack and I somehow missed Liam's shit-slinging contest with Jaal. I took a look at squaddie powers and, even though the first screen shows all of the powers at level 6, when I opened up each power to see the set ups, the 6th rank isn't selected.
NG+ is kind of a mess.
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Post by Rascoth on Apr 30, 2017 16:52:27 GMT
Does meeting DadRyder and SisRyder count? That lighting was terrible, but well. At least you can appreciate my new "Keep Calm and Pray to Fen'Harel" t-shirt
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Post by melbella on Apr 30, 2017 22:46:36 GMT
Not sure if anyone has mentioned this about the dialogue - it's something I just noticed so maybe not.
I like that you can flirt with someone but still have all the other convo options remaining afterwards. This was a big downer for me in DAI since, in order to romance certain someones (ahem, Solas ), you *have* to take the flirt option, which replaces everything else, things that may also be relevant or interesting responses.
Here, after doing Cora's loyalty mission, I was able to take the flirt option, but then also use one of the standard four options as a follow-up/continuation of the conversation. Definite improvement over DAI.
Also gave her a hug - she totally needed that. Scott is a sensitive guy - he even asked first if it was ok.
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Post by themikefest on May 1, 2017 1:25:49 GMT
I know I said I wasn't going to play the game anymore until a dlc is released, but after looking over my playthroughs, I realized I never used a sniper rilfe, let alone crafted one. So I crafted a sniper rilfe to use. I shot at a couple of baddies a few times from a distance, but I used it mostly after charging. It did alright.
Now I'm tempted to do another speedrun just using a melee weapon along with charge and concussive shot. Don't know.
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Post by themikefest on May 1, 2017 1:29:33 GMT
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Post by melbella on May 1, 2017 4:56:58 GMT
Scott, Cora, and Drack will be spending the night in Elaaden's vault. Need to be fully rested in order to outrun the death cloud of doom. Gave the drive core to Morda (again) but can't set up an outpost until the vault is turned on and the "flophouse" is cleared of scumbags.
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Post by Element Zero on May 1, 2017 5:02:48 GMT
Maybe I shouldn't ask, but does anyone know what happened to Domi? I hate to see a non-asshat regular disappear.
I got to play a bit, today, after taking a few days off of necessity. Scott and team are well along in establishing the Initiative in a Heleus, now. They rescued Sid and her charity cases on H-047, today. While there, they secured a 300 years supply of He-3 for the Initiative, while also eliminating a terrorist threat. All around win. (I also got the Hang Time trophy. I will be platinum by the end-game, if I finally play the MP tutorial.) The team is on a Elaaden, now. Two monoliths and a bunch of scavs have been handled, and more will be addressed tomorrow. New Tuchanka is still waiting, and I hope to get to that tomorrow, as well.
One of my favorite exchanges in the game is the scene is when we first meet Jorgal Strux. If Ryder says, "Some of my best friends are krogan," Drack steps forward and enthusiastically says, "That's right!" I love that old guy. He might be my favorite squaddie of all the games, right there with full-trilogy Garrus. Fortunately, we're allowed to love the entire Normandy+Tempest crew without picking favorites.
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Post by dmc1001 on May 1, 2017 5:03:17 GMT
Scott, starting as a Biotic:
- Woke up in Andromeda. Sara wasn't so lucky. "She's fine," says Lexi. "But we're going to keep her in a coma until she wakes up." How does that make sense. If you're keeping her in a coma she can't really wake up. Fucking asari doctors. - Dad is still kind of a dick. "Pretty good's not good enough." That was a feeling not a description of how I was planning to do my job. Not even a "Hello, son, glad you're not in a coma like your sister." - Habitat 7 is a clusterfuck. Rocks floating, lighting shooting from the ground and our shuttle was shot out of the sky. Plus, I saw aliens closing in on Fisher. That's when the aliens got a taste of a singularity. Always glad to show off some Milky Way tricks for the angry aliens. - Fisher was injured so Liam and I had to leave him for the time being. Then we saw Kirkland attempting to surrender only to have the aliens gun him down. Knew those guys were trouble. - Some weird animal that had a bony structure to it like the aliens also attacked. This thing could cloak. Have to assume there's a relationship between the alien animals and the alien people. - Inside of an alien structure I found a dead alien and an active robot (that I destroyed). Hard to tell which belonged. Is this another quarian/geth scenario where the robots turned on their alien creators? - Got to Greer just in time to save him from those aliens. Sent him back for Fisher while we went on. - Found a kickass looking coconut-y kind of tree. Inside a cave, too. - After we caught up with Cora and killed some more aliens our SAMlink was reestablished. We could then communicate with Dad. - When we caught up with Dad he actually gave me praise for doing my job and exploring. Somehow, he figured out a way to stop the storms. We just had to fight through an army's worth of aliens to do it. Hell, there's four of us so I'm sure it'll be a cake walk. - Dad had secrets. Somehow SAM allowed him to change his abilities. It was also about to allow him to get us in to an alien tower to hopefully stop the crazy weather. - It worked. The lightning abated, though there were still floating rocks. Then something like a hurricane swooped in a send me and Dad flying. Wrecked my helmet. I remember Dad replacing my helmet with his own before blacking out. - I woke up in SAM Node. SAM said I had been dead for 22 seconds. Liam was also lying nearby, waiting for me to wake up. Kind of touching. Then he called in the others and I found out that Dad was dead, SAM had transferred to me on a deeper level and I was the new Pathfinder. I asked Cora if she was okay with it but Lexi made it clear that untangling the SAM connection I had in order to give it to her would probably kill me. Ready or not, I was now Pathfinder. I also had a private channel to talk to SAM. - We reached the Nexus but we only got an automated reply. No other arks were present (salarian, turian and asari should all have been there) and construction was incomplete. Things weren't looking good but we docked anyway. And it was dark when we got there. - A turian from Security named Kandros told us no other arks arrived, the "Scourge" did serious damage to the Nexus and there was a rebellion leading to a number of people being exiled. Serious shit happened. - Strangely, Jien Garson wasn't around. Instead, I got a salarian and a testy human. Also, a krogan, and she took my side. I've already got a sense of who will be an ally and who's just going to be a pain in the ass.
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Post by Element Zero on May 1, 2017 5:04:52 GMT
Scott, Cora, and Drack will be spending the night in Elaaden's vault. Need to be fully rested in order to outrun the death cloud of doom. Gave the drive core to Morda (again) but can't set up an outpost until the vault is turned on and the "flophouse" is cleared of scumbags.
Clearing the Flophouse is always fun. I activate the nearby monolith, drive up and over the interceding terrain, and drop on that place like a hammer. It's so fun.
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Post by Rascoth on May 1, 2017 6:04:14 GMT
Maybe I shouldn't ask, but does anyone know what happened to Domi? I hate to see a non-asshat regular disappear. Well... Apologies for switching the forum handle, but I needed a time-out and a clout on the ear as a reminder that arguing on Internet is not what I want to do with my life. This is a reboot of my domi’s account.
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Post by Element Zero on May 1, 2017 6:18:54 GMT
Maybe I shouldn't ask, but does anyone know what happened to Domi? I hate to see a non-asshat regular disappear. Well... Apologies for switching the forum handle, but I needed a time-out and a clout on the ear as a reminder that arguing on Internet is not what I want to do with my life. This is a reboot of my domi’s account. That can happen to the best of us, if we spend too much time online. I wonder if she knew that she could just change her displayed screen name? Good to know that @carefull (domi) is still around.
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Post by Deleted on May 1, 2017 12:47:27 GMT
(Waves) Yep, still around, just staying away from the silly stuff. I am really hoping that we’ll get news on DLC soon or the new IP so we get some new horsemeat to chew on instead of going in circles out of boredom. Me being dumb aside… Vasco caught up to the content that I am doing quite differently from the first play through. Basically, after I was able to tear myself away from the beauty of Havarl… Figure 1. Yes, yes, Havarl is real pretty… so very pretty... Vasco and Co heroically saved Moshae… (and less heroically blowing up the exaltation facility... sent e-mail back to Anders: Roof blown, love.) Figure 2. Stay frosty, Resistance! Then discovered the wonders of the Turian B-movies, and, that, apparently that the game ships him with Drack… Figure 3. This reminds me that time Mother Giselle cozied up to my Qunari, the Inquisitor... Who looked more awwwwkwaaaard? Vasco or Sin Fell? Vasco finally stretched his wings and flew the coup of the cozy Angara planets to the rough and edgy ones. Figure 4. Finally! The free port of Kadara! Yep, my favorite party comp too. Speaking of the party comp... On Kadara, I've finally put Peebee and Cora in the same party. Clearly emboldened by the no-strings G-gravity thing, Peebee went into a flurry of the dialogues with Cora that harkened back to Jaheira-Aerie times. Vasco: “I am here!”/”Still here” was precious. Why did not Liam and Jaal had quality dialogues like that, heh? But the G-gravity thing itself was on the disappointing side, because, well, it was a picture of the door. And by some reason PeeBee doesn’t have a kiss animation when you flirt with her after, not even Vasco stepping forward towards her, just a sharp cut-off to FTB. Anyways, Vasco’s patchy love-life aside… Or maybe because of it… he started on the bad foot with Sloane (as planned) pulling a gun on her, so now Reyes is more than just another guy in another port, it is a crush with benefits. According to plan, after doing the first couple of quest with Reyes, Vasco had to show how he doesn't get attached, so after hearing about Reyes stolen cargo (needy, needy Reyes....) took off to Eladeen. Last time I’ve landed on Eladeen only to find the Turians and get the memory triggers. Vasco explored the landing area, and made it to New Tuchanka - this is the first time I am seeing the area, and talking to the characters on Eladeen, and I am rally liking mixing and matching the two “edgy” planets together, while inserting the romantic bits with Reyes. Darn, playing Vasco really makes me wish they did a custom paper doll for Reyes. The two men look quite similar in both their build and good looks. Reyes being slighter and differenter… wish I were an artist! Or could smuggle default Hawke for personal prevvy kicks. Okay, moving on… On Eladeen, I swapped to Drack-Liam combination that I have not seen together yet and was really surprised by how hostile Drack is towards Liam. That was weird given how he is a kindly grandpa towards everyone else, even the way more irritatingly young PeeBee. Poor Liam! My plan is to explore the New Tuchanka, do the nearby Turian quest and return to Kadara for the next installment of Adventures with Reyes. Figure 5. Apparently Drack does not like Liam. Awww…. Poor guy.
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Post by dmc1001 on May 2, 2017 2:19:07 GMT
Scott:
- Addison hates me, Tann likes me. - Someone is sabotaging the Nexus, because that's obviously a good way to make things better. - Kesh told me Jien Garson was dead. No wonder everything was a disaster. - Some guilty turian is trying to convince people he's innocent. - Scientists want me to do stuff for them.
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Post by gottaloveme on May 2, 2017 3:36:32 GMT
talked to the angaran scientist about the ice talkers from Estraaja (?) what kind of nonsense is this..... (those aint Estraajen accents bye the bye)
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Post by gottaloveme on May 2, 2017 3:41:41 GMT
(Waves) Yep, still around, just staying away from the silly stuff. I am really hoping that we’ll get news on DLC soon or the new IP so we get some new horsemeat to chew on instead of going in circles out of boredom. Me being dumb aside… Vasco caught up to the content that I am doing quite differently from the first play through. Basically, after I was able to tear myself away from the beauty of Havarl… Figure 1. Yes, yes, Havarl is real pretty… so very pretty... Vasco and Co heroically saved Moshae… (and less heroically blowing up the exaltation facility... sent e-mail back to Anders: Roof blown, love.) Figure 2. Stay frosty, Resistance! Then discovered the wonders of the Turian B-movies, and, that, apparently that the game ships him with Drack… Figure 3. This reminds me that time Mother Giselle cozied up to my Qunari, the Inquisitor... Who looked more awwwwkwaaaard? Vasco or Sin Fell? Vasco finally stretched his wings and flew the coup of the cozy Angara planets to the rough and edgy ones. Figure 4. Finally! The free port of Kadara! Yep, my favorite party comp too. Speaking of the party comp... On Kadara, I've finally put Peebee and Cora in the same party. Clearly emboldened by the no-strings G-gravity thing, Peebee went into a flurry of the dialogues with Cora that harkened back to Jaheira-Aerie times. Vasco: “I am here!”/”Still here” was precious. Why did not Liam and Jaal had quality dialogues like that, heh? But the G-gravity thing itself was on the disappointing side, because, well, it was a picture of the door. And by some reason PeeBee doesn’t have a kiss animation when you flirt with her after, not even Vasco stepping forward towards her, just a sharp cut-off to FTB. Anyways, Vasco’s patchy love-life aside… Or maybe because of it… he started on the bad foot with Sloane (as planned) pulling a gun on her, so now Reyes is more than just another guy in another port, it is a crush with benefits. According to plan, after doing the first couple of quest with Reyes, Vasco had to show how he doesn't get attached, so after hearing about Reyes stolen cargo (needy, needy Reyes....) took off to Eladeen. Last time I’ve landed on Eladeen only to find the Turians and get the memory triggers. Vasco explored the landing area, and made it to New Tuchanka - this is the first time I am seeing the area, and talking to the characters on Eladeen, and I am rally liking mixing and matching the two “edgy” planets together, while inserting the romantic bits with Reyes. Darn, playing Vasco really makes me wish they did a custom paper doll for Reyes. The two men look quite similar in both their build and good looks. Reyes being slighter and differenter… wish I were an artist! Or could smuggle default Hawke for personal prevvy kicks. Okay, moving on… On Eladeen, I swapped to Drack-Liam combination that I have not seen together yet and was really surprised by how hostile Drack is towards Liam. That was weird given how he is a kindly grandpa towards everyone else, even the way more irritatingly young PeeBee. Poor Liam! My plan is to explore the New Tuchanka, do the nearby Turian quest and return to Kadara for the next installment of Adventures with Reyes. Figure 5. Apparently Drack does not like Liam. Awww…. Poor guy. That pic of Drack cuddling Ryder must be the most adorable thing since the assemblers. Next time BW romances with the Krogan.
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Post by Element Zero on May 2, 2017 4:25:02 GMT
We didn't get much done today, by my standards. What did get done, though, was on my new PS4 Pro. Even on a 1080p tv, the game looked better. We'll resume tomorrow on a 49" Sony XBR in UHD and HDR10. I'm looking forward to seeing this game as it was intended. (I know PC can achieve better performance, but PS4 Pro seemed to be the "target" performance-level throughout late-stage development chatter. Anyway...)
The team reactivated Elaaden's vault, today; rescued a downed Ai shuttle from scavs; and booted some more scavs from Elaaden in the hard, permanent way. Scott decided not to hand a bunch of heavy ordinance to a would be Warlord, but let him have the newly vacated digs. (How stupid do we look?) The location of Annea's secret water source-- an underground lake-- was revealed in her private office. That warrants a visit.
I hope to wrap up Elaaden, tomorrow, but there's still much to be done. New Tuchanka is still waiting, along with Drack's personal favor. I am 97% on Trophies. Cora and Scott will soon grant me "Matchmaker", and I'll get "APEX" whenever I activate my 2-day free trial of PS+. (I'll not pay for PS+, unless they manage to make MEAMP irresistibly good.) Those two will grant me the platinum trophy, "Andromeda's Finest". I have come to enjoy achieving 100% on games I really like.
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Post by melbella on May 2, 2017 4:56:00 GMT
Activated Elaaden's vault. After about 10 tries I gave up trying to get both of the "locked behind shields until the purification starts" boxes. The closest I came was getting the quest finished icon as Scott died at the re-set terminal. Considering it's just a bunch of salvage and crafting stuff anyway, and nothing vital or quest-worthy, I'm done trying to outrun the fog. Too frustrating, and ANY mistake will cost you too much time. I imagine these sequences might be easier with a gamepad/controller instead of kb/m but who knows? Even with "run" toggled on, I still go back to a jog after every jump. Very annoying.
After that, it was on to the flophouse to clear out the very well armed and reinforced scavenger horde. Seriously, why don't I get drop ships bringing in more guys to fight for me? Remembered to loot the storage room before taking out the command center this time.
Set up the outpost next to krogan central and then left. Good luck, guys! Try to be good neighbors and not kill each other the first week, k? Also of note - how did the place get covered in dust in about 5 seconds? At least someone remembered the Blast-Ohs.
Next stop: Remav system. Found the turian ark, or what was left of it. Convinced Avitus to take up the pathfinder mantle, then headed for H-047c. Cleared out the scavengers trying to mine helium-3 and followed their trail to a Remnant control that should make the process much more lucrative. Well, not for them.
Scott will be spending yet another night amidst the bots, this time with Cora and Vetra. Once the tiller is up and running, they'll head over to investigate whatever it is Sid, Vetra's sister, thinks she found. That should be interesting.
I also researched all 10 levels of the Heleus Defender armor and helmet. Haven't crafted them yet though, but I am getting tired of looking at the lumpy Remnant armor.
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Post by Deleted on May 2, 2017 5:20:53 GMT
-Outpost on Voeld. -Outpost on Elaaden. -Finished Hunting the Archon. -Most planets at or near 100% viability.
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Post by liquidsnake on May 2, 2017 11:57:28 GMT
I did some miscellaneous side quests to clean up my log before launching into the final portion of Hunting the Archon. The big standout side quest I finished was Contagion and wow... that mission kind of made me feel badly. I know a lot of people don't like the system hopping and the fact that the shuttle made it through that many solar systems all around the cluster is kind of silly but the end result was tough.
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I chose to not let the Angaran leave with the virus sample. Even if it was degraded the disease was described so horribly I couldn't risk it getting out there in any form and be accidentally released or used as a weapon. The fact that she was immediately murdered in front of me was tough to stomach. I would have for sure saved her if I was playing as Shepard but Scott Ryder, for me, is much more a take no risks, leave no loose ends type of person.. It's the reason I killed Kalindra too. Still.. even for a side quest it was tough.
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