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Post by melbella on Jul 21, 2017 3:51:25 GMT
I decided on the Liam romance path first, since I haven't seen it before. So, locked in with Liam during soccer, then headed to Kadara for High Noon. Reyes' sniper 1 Sloane 0. Keema's now in charge, sort of. Got the "email of disappointment" from Reyes instead of sad panda face in the cave. I'll make it up to him next time. Promise!
Set up the outpost, killed the Architect (sooooo much easier than the one on Voeld) then tagged the final tracker to find Dr. Kennedy. Chased her trail to Voeld, fought off Roekaar and kett (never thought those two factions would agree on anything - too bad they weren't shooting each other) then headed back to Eos for "special jump jet" time with Liam. That was pretty fun. Really wish you could have less than a full party though - it makes those romantic meet-ups in full armor even more awkward with random third wheel along for the ride. I can just imagine the heart attack Cora was having watching that jump.
I've got everything in place for movie night but will leave it for after beating the bad guys.
Currently parked in orbit around Khi Tasira, ready for the big finish (and to play as Scott for 5 minutes with a shitty little pistol and 1 power cell ).
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Post by dazk on Jul 21, 2017 6:47:41 GMT
So back on Kadara with an intermission on the Nexus. Did the vault, why can't all the data cores be that easy to retrieve? Partied with Reyes, watched Sloane get assassinated, set-up the outpost and killed the Architect. As per melbella post Old Skinner is a walk in the park compared to the Voeld architect!!!! In between all that did Contagion poor Ruthy bit the bullet again, bought beer for Kesh, investigated Jien murder and gave Derc the bad news about his Baryte surveyor. Also put my CSI hat on to solve the Charlatan impersonator in Draullir, sorry Derado I like your name but you are busted!!!! Off to Aya to have a nice chat with Akksul next.
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Post by Deleted on Jul 21, 2017 18:01:41 GMT
So cleared EOS of everything I can at this stage but annoyingly Ghost of Promise has not kicked off. I have been to the three sites where you normally find the data pads but there is nothing there. Anyone else ever experienced that? Highlight for me in clearing EOS is always being called "Little Duck" and then the little duck giving the Invictor a damn good spanking. Another highlight thanks to cmoe20 was being tipped off re Cobra RPG's, the architect never knew what hit it. Went back to the Nexus and kicked of the we hate Spender campaign, exiled Nilken, shut down the protesters and now to Voeld to test out my thermals. Think I'll jump straight into the Moshae rescue mission rather than leave it to last this time. I've found that Ghost of a Promise usually kicks off for me if I stop and fight remnant on the way from Site1 to the 1st monolith right after getting the nomad. If I miss that one, thought, it can be a little tricky getting it to kick off (at least before the vault is cleared). I do find that leaving the planet and advancing the game a bit further can help to "reset" those sites so you can try again.
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Post by dazk on Jul 22, 2017 1:12:39 GMT
So cleared EOS of everything I can at this stage but annoyingly Ghost of Promise has not kicked off. I have been to the three sites where you normally find the data pads but there is nothing there. Anyone else ever experienced that? Highlight for me in clearing EOS is always being called "Little Duck" and then the little duck giving the Invictor a damn good spanking. Another highlight thanks to cmoe20 was being tipped off re Cobra RPG's, the architect never knew what hit it. Went back to the Nexus and kicked of the we hate Spender campaign, exiled Nilken, shut down the protesters and now to Voeld to test out my thermals. Think I'll jump straight into the Moshae rescue mission rather than leave it to last this time. I've found that Ghost of a Promise usually kicks off for me if I stop and fight remnant on the way from Site1 to the 1st monolith right after getting the nomad. If I miss that one, thought, it can be a little tricky getting it to kick off (at least before the vault is cleared). I do find that leaving the planet and advancing the game a bit further can help to "reset" those sites so you can try again. Thanks, planning to go back to EOS today so hopefully it appears.
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Post by jaerick243 on Jul 22, 2017 1:54:32 GMT
Been playing the multiplayer overthinking two problems. Those problems being 1) Ryder's training. Operative or leader for one of the twins (one of two playthrough). 2) Prodromos, as I feel that both choices there are 100% wrong choices, and that choosing them should not be advised for one reason or the other.
IF anyone is on PS4, let me know.
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Post by Curious Crow on Jul 22, 2017 2:16:12 GMT
Had an otherwise fantastic session ruined by the changes at the Remnant tiller. Why would you let an already annoying Destroyer get unlimited spawn of the massive pain in the side that are Observers. On a level that you can easily fall through the floor and reset the damn Destroyer back to full health while you have none and your ammo is gone. Which happened twice. After having whittled the damn things health down to just the torsos armor. >:C His new name is kind of cool though.
So that outburst aside. Renata had some fun charging around H-047c, especially the part where she bounced between two Krogan, occasionally punching them in the nose. And driving along the ravine edges making Jaal shout in terror. And maaaaybe she did fall down a few times. Have also been having fun with her on Kadara, making canisters explode and outlaws fly. Trying to wrap up most of the business before the Archon's ship, because that is the point where I tend to loose interest. Or more, start to put things in the "I'll do it later, but first, gonna make a new face". So yeah. For the most part a fun little session.
EDIT: Eat Cobra you joykill (Manic cackling)
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Post by melbella on Jul 22, 2017 2:29:20 GMT
Finished up my Liam romance. Then discovered the Initiative brought roomba's to Heleus.
Now I can backtrack to my decision point and pick Reyes instead. No more sad panda this time.
Edit: Just so folks know it is possible - I have zero quests remaining in my to-do log and finished at 100% completion (needed Movie Night to bump it from 99%). The only thing I'm missing is one ship model, and I can't figure out which one it is.
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Post by dazk on Jul 22, 2017 3:35:51 GMT
EDIT: Eat Cobra you joykill (Manic cackling) LOL,
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Post by dazk on Jul 23, 2017 1:32:27 GMT
So what did I do yesterday in Andromeda, found the scrambler, bought some Popcorn and Grixen and headed back to EOS. Killed the Roekaar attacking EOS and gave Akksul the bird. Drove around EOS trying to get Ghost of Promise to pop without luck then did PB's remnant find mission and discovered the terminal and cool bridge that maybe melbella found previously. Have no idea how I have never seen it before. After this again headed to a site where Ghost of Promise has been able to be activated on the road that runs SW from Promise and sure enough, the datapad was there. I know there is probably another reason but in the last 6 times I have played I have always had the data pad appear when I have been heading south west from Promise. In this game I came to that spot heading NE twice with no luck, but after I did PB's mission I headed there going SW and sure enough it appeared. Maybe not the reason but it seemed weird. Speaking of Weird, Kallo provided a laugh for me: Did the Asari ark with PB along for the first time which provided some new commentary. Noticed outside Cpt Atandra's bridge you can scan the banners which I'd never done before: Then when listening to Atandra wondered if she was voiced by the VA of Matriach Aethyta (Liara's dad) Claudia Black. I couldn't find any info on who voiced Cpt Atandra. Anyway made sure the Asari knew about Sarissa's actions but for the first time chose her over Vederia. Mainly because I want to see if anything interesting comes out of Sarissa and Raeka both being found re dialogue etc. Also Raeka gives some insight into Alec and I wanted to see if that happened with Sarissa. To any of you that MOD I added two mods yesterday: Shorter Landings and Take-off cinematics: www.nexusmods.com/masseffectandromeda/mods/467/?and Asari Tweaks: www.nexusmods.com/masseffectandromeda/mods/455/?The first just cuts the cinematics down which is great and the 2nd tweaks the appearance of some of the main Asari characters which I thought was an improvement. Lots of loyalty missions to do today Jaal, Liam, PB and then to H-047c and maybe start Elaaden.
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Post by melbella on Jul 23, 2017 1:50:25 GMT
Finished my end replay with Reyes romance. A different email re: Kadara outpost, 1 extra email, and a few more lines at Meridian are all I got for my effort. Oh, I also discovered my Liam "Meridian" and "Epilogue" save files were overwritten by the ones for this run. Argh!
But, I did have some fun at the end, mostly at Tann's expense. First time with this pick as I usually go Moshae or Bradley.
And this Movie Night pose is just so adorable, it almost makes up for not having the LI there.
Gonna take a break from MEA now for a while. I might finish my DAI game I played before this run but right now I've decided to replay an oldie but goodie: The Dig. This game made me adore Robert Patrick (he voices the main character). Such cute, blocky pixel people! If I want my normal resolution, the game view is about 4"x4" square in the middle of my screen.
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Post by dazk on Jul 23, 2017 2:07:56 GMT
Finished my end replay with Reyes romance. A different email re: Kadara outpost, 1 extra email, and a few more lines at Meridian are all I got for my effort. Oh, I also discovered my Liam "Meridian" and "Epilogue" save files were overwritten by the ones for this run. Argh!
But, I did have some fun at the end, mostly at Tann's expense. First time with this pick as I usually go Moshae or Bradley.
And this Movie Night pose is just so adorable, it almost makes up for not having the LI there.
Gonna take a break from MEA now for a while. I might finish my DAI game I played before this run but right now I've decided to replay an oldie but goodie: The Dig. This game made me adore Robert Patrick (he voices the main character). Such cute, blocky pixel people! If I want my normal resolution, the game view is about 4"x4" square in the middle of my screen.
Thanks for all your help and commentary melbella hope you keep visiting the MEA sections. Oh and the Tan dialogue is priceless!!!!
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Post by Curious Crow on Jul 23, 2017 3:54:26 GMT
Something different today, kinda. Loaded up Scott, Sass brother. Gave him a shave, different tattoo and a tad smaller jaw. Then the silly bugger wakes up wearing his tank top and headphones. "Been taking it easy for 600 years (listening to these sweet beats)" he says (and probably made a stupid "Hands up or Blasto will shoot yah" while being taken for check-up).
New stuff. Didn't get spotted right away by the Kett and observed them from a far. They didn't want to beat up Fisher without an audience :C. Tried to be clever with trip mines. But I'm stupid, so I was half way through the base with Alec when I realized how the "trip" part worked. Was trying to use them like grenades or normal mines. Cough. Also realized that Alec is a lot more pushy when he knows Ryder on first name basis. Doesn't want to chide himself. Hehe. Listened to the info panel for the first time and learned that Scott has 587 days until his next paid vacation time. Also talked to Sid before the first chat with Vetra and got a new dialog :3. Scotty boy knows everyone.
Also played a bit with Silvia, but I feel Ryders tone is a bit too sweet to follow my minds image of her. Did once more try to let the Kett beat Fisher to death, but Liam was a spoil sport and there was no option to tell Fisher I wanted him to die. Also let them take Greer, to see him skinned and gutted. Sadly I got disappointed as his game model remained whole, even if Silvia said he was "torn up". Phish. Did speed run her to see if Richard's color scheme transferred over. He had green sleeves, but his outfit was more red and black instead of white and green. Sass on the other hand decided to be difficult and refused to transfer any of her colors during the one time I actually import Scott for good. So even as an NPC, she stays in character. Ended the session with Renata, wrapping up Cora and Jaal's loyalty missions, got some remtech for Peebee, chastity belt from Liam and some other minor things. Next session with her will be party on Kadara.
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Post by melbella on Jul 23, 2017 5:13:54 GMT
Listened to the info panel for the first time and learned that Scott has 587 days until his next paid vacation time. This line is a lot funnier if you wait until after the end game to hear it for the first time.
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Post by Psychevore on Jul 23, 2017 8:43:27 GMT
I made a Scott called Victor But the screens are still in my PS4, so... stay tuned? Also.. why can't I rename both Ryders? Would've been nice to have Victor and Vanessa, but oh well.
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Post by vonuber on Jul 23, 2017 19:50:16 GMT
Started my second run. First Sara was a pure Biotic and mainly emotional/casual; this one will be combat / tech and logical/ professional.
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Post by Obadiah on Jul 24, 2017 5:04:18 GMT
Located the surviving evacuees from the original EOS outpost, Resilience, in cryo-sleep in a disabled Kodiak floating in the Eriksson System.
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Post by dazk on Jul 24, 2017 5:47:50 GMT
Located the surviving evacuees from the original EOS outpost, Resilience, in cryo-sleep in a disabled Kodiak floating in the Eriksson System. If you speak to Dharket Tiervan on EOS after this I think she mentions one of them is her brother whom if you have already spoken to she will have told you he died.
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Post by MarilynRobert on Jul 24, 2017 5:55:01 GMT
Started my second run. First Sara was a pure Biotic and mainly emotional/casual; this one will be combat / tech and logical/ professional. That is one hot Daddy Ryder!
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Post by Psychevore on Jul 25, 2017 19:25:35 GMT
I tried playing my Scott again but.. I don't like how he looks. Tried making another Scott, but for all the flak this game got for the female options... it should all have gone to the men. Most of the skins are barely useable either because whoever owns the skin can't shave for shit, or makes Scott look somewhere in his 30's... closer to 40 than 30. So now I'm on some chick website to see what colour makeup goes with red hair and brown eyes on a woman. Cause yeah, dedication and shit edit: Charcoals or greys with purple undertones
Ha, if only. If only I could do that. I'd probably never leave the character creator if I had that detailed make up options. edit2: scratch that, I can actually do that. Oh man.
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Post by dawnold on Jul 25, 2017 19:54:27 GMT
I bought the (deluxe) game today. It should arrive in a week. MEA will be my first Mass Effect game and 2nd Bioware game.
Hanal'ghilan (pathfinder in dalish) reporting for duty.
Locked and loaded.
Ready for take off.
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Post by Psychevore on Jul 25, 2017 20:18:54 GMT
Spent waaaay too much time doing this.
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Post by vonuber on Jul 25, 2017 20:19:21 GMT
I bought the (deluxe) game today. It should arrive in a week. MEA will be my first Mass Effect game and 2nd Bioware game. Hanal'ghilan (pathfinder in dalish) reporting for duty. Locked and loaded. Ready for take off. Play as a custom Sara, you won't regret it.
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Post by vonuber on Jul 25, 2017 20:21:20 GMT
Spent waaaay too much time doing this. If it were me, I'd push her eyes a little forward and bring the mouth in and thin it a bit, but that's just my personal preference.
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Post by Psychevore on Jul 25, 2017 20:23:47 GMT
Spent waaaay too much time doing this. If it were me, I'd push her eyes a little forward and bring the mouth in and thin it a bit, but that's just my personal preference. Not according to mine
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