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Post by Deleted on Oct 15, 2017 21:12:57 GMT
Well, I'm currently stuck on the architect fight on Eos (low level Ryder, insanity). I've died a few times now just so, so close to finishing the dang thing off... but always with no health left to restock and both squad mates killed by then... Mission Failure screen. Shutting it down for now and will probably break off and do some other stuff to get another level and maybe some better armor or weapon (at the next level)... maybe a respec, too. Hey @upupaway95 have you used Tactical Cloak? It's great for just disappearing for a bit in battle and letting shields restore and for making an invisible dash to a health box or Ammo box. Oh yeah, I've been using TC (to the degree I have it leveled)... The issue is really that I move around a lot when I'm fighting architects (particularly when my squad is dead and I'm trying to work my way towards reviving them. Whenever I happen to accidentally get close to a health box, it refills me even though I'm not in desperate need... then later, when I really need it, the box is empty. He's just at too low a level right now with a found SR that isn't all that powerful. I realize I need to craft, but don't want to until I get one more level so that I'm crafting the next level up of weapon. I'll get him tomorrow... just taking a break from it for today.
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Post by PillarBiter on Oct 16, 2017 6:30:50 GMT
Well, I'm currently stuck on the architect fight on Eos (low level Ryder, insanity). I've died a few times now just so, so close to finishing the dang thing off... but always with no health left to restock and both squad mates killed by then... Mission Failure screen. Shutting it down for now and will probably break off and do some other stuff to get another level and maybe some better armor or weapon (at the next level)... maybe a respec, too. turbocharge, energy drain, invasion?
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Post by Deleted on Oct 16, 2017 12:25:59 GMT
Well, I'm currently stuck on the architect fight on Eos (low level Ryder, insanity). I've died a few times now just so, so close to finishing the dang thing off... but always with no health left to restock and both squad mates killed by then... Mission Failure screen. Shutting it down for now and will probably break off and do some other stuff to get another level and maybe some better armor or weapon (at the next level)... maybe a respec, too. turbocharge, energy drain, invasion? I did manage to get by him this morning without doing a re-spec. I'm an operative (TC, ED, and incinerate, ATM). I finished the level up to 20, so I could craft a better weapon and some better armor and managed to avoid using up all the health reloads too soon. Squad mates were still dying like crazy (can't even seem to take on a single breacher on their own yet) and the architect still went through long cycles of just "making babies" because I wasn't damaging him that much... but I managed to hang in there. I've probably leveled them poorly, but nothing I can do about that now. In the end, I got more than 8,000 credits in salvage alone from the drops from those babies. I can hardly wait to get Tech Support leveled enough that I get some health back by using a tech power... then it should be smooth sailing. Eos is at 100%, so off to Voeld now... we'll see how I do against the Cardinal.
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Post by jaerick243 on Oct 18, 2017 23:56:00 GMT
today, I did some side content, arrested a salarian sicentist, and completed the remnant city. I also ended up getting the 'culmination scene' for the peebee romance. Will admit that the scene itself was meant to male Ryder, but that it felt like Peebee overall grew more noticeably with the romance over just friends.
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Post by dazk on Oct 19, 2017 0:57:45 GMT
So after finishing my 9th PT last Monday I was quite depressed really. No more SP content or DLC for a game I have really enjoyed, it was very disheartening to realise my time with MEA was at an end. So I had a look at 30 minutes of Assassins Creed Origins gameplay as I planned to play that next but I may wait for a bit as after a two year hiatus of AC I was distinctly unimpressed. Which again was disheartening so I said stuff it and started a new MEA game This game I am just going to plow through as an OP'd god of death on normal, no mercy!!!!! So two days ago I completed up to the final battle of Habitat 7 and yesterday I finished Habitat 7 and Completed EOS up to activating the vault. SO a few pics: So this is my new Sara (modded)Sara starts a new adventureThe team rocking some new colors:PB busting a move:
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Post by cmoe on Oct 19, 2017 1:09:24 GMT
dazk I'm taking partial credit for how adorable Sara looks...
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Post by dazk on Oct 19, 2017 1:20:43 GMT
dazk I'm taking partial credit for how adorable Sara looks... Sorry meant to mention that but got distracted posting photo's Huge credit to cmoe for her assistance in the creation of this Sara Ryder
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Post by Element Zero on Oct 19, 2017 19:10:11 GMT
I finally got back to MEA last night. (I'd been out of town for a couple of weeks.) I killed the Progenitor (Tiller Destroyer) in less than 20 seconds with a Turbocharged Autofire-Seeking Plasma Hesh. O_o Holy moly, it just withered under the assault. The Autofire-Seeking Plasma Hesh is unrivaled. This was on Insanity, of course, and the weapon was Tier X.
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Post by dazk on Oct 19, 2017 21:05:54 GMT
I finally got back to MEA last night. (I'd been out of town for a couple of weeks.) I killed the Progenitor (Tiller Destroyer) in less than 20 seconds with a Turbocharged Autofire-Seeking Plasma Hesh. O_o Holy moly, it just withered under the assault. The Autofire-Seeking Plasma Hesh is unrivaled. This was on Insanity, of course, and the weapon was Tier X. Alright you got me hooked, let me know the detail Element Zero I am keen to give it a go!!!! FYI you have made me into a Kinetic Coil and Auto-Fire addict I just can't help but buy them all the time!!!!
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Post by Element Zero on Oct 19, 2017 21:19:34 GMT
I finally got back to MEA last night. (I'd been out of town for a couple of weeks.) I killed the Progenitor (Tiller Destroyer) in less than 20 seconds with a Turbocharged Autofire-Seeking Plasma Hesh. O_o Holy moly, it just withered under the assault. The Autofire-Seeking Plasma Hesh is unrivaled. This was on Insanity, of course, and the weapon was Tier X. Alright you got me hooked, let me know the detail Element Zero I am keen to give it a go!!!! FYI you have made me into a Kinetic Coil and Auto-Fire addict I just can't help but buy them all the time!!!! Hesh Shotgun with the following augmentations (from memory): Autofire, Seeking Plasma and Mod Extension. I like the VHS, as I do on every weapon, but that's entirely subjective. Any remaining augmentation slots go to Kinetic Coils. For mods, I use a barrel, a melee upgrade and a penetration Mod, if I recall correctly. If I weren't using the VHS, I'd have used a Dual Mod Extension and added the "extra ammo" mod to the mix. This thing fires significantly faster than any other shotgun in the game, and puts out over 1500 base damage per shot. The Seeking Plasma makes it incredibly accurate, even at significant range. Another nice thing about the Hesh is that it gets a bonus against both armor and shields. Some weapons are strong against one or the other. The Hesh is strong against both.
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Post by dazk on Oct 19, 2017 23:29:39 GMT
Alright you got me hooked, let me know the detail Element Zero I am keen to give it a go!!!! FYI you have made me into a Kinetic Coil and Auto-Fire addict I just can't help but buy them all the time!!!! Hesh Shotgun with the following augmentations (from memory): Autofire, Seeking Plasma and Mod Extension. I like the VHS, as I do on every weapon, but that's entirely subjective. Any remaining augmentation slots go to Kinetic Coils. For mods, I use a barrel, a melee upgrade and a penetration Mod, if I recall correctly. If I weren't using the VHS, I'd have used a Dual Mod Extension and added the "extra ammo" mod to the mix. This thing fires significantly faster than any other shotgun in the game, and puts out over 1500 base damage per shot. The Seeking Plasma makes it incredibly accurate, even at significant range. Another nice thing about the Hesh is that it gets a bonus against both armor and shields. Some weapons are strong against one or the other. The Hesh is strong against both. Thanks, will craft one today and give it a go. I am only doing this PT on Normal but I am keen to try something different
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Post by HYR on Oct 20, 2017 0:27:23 GMT
For that facility on Voeld I elected to evacuate the captives, with the (perhaps foolhardy) hope that the angara (sp?) would come back and finish the job in short order.
I went to Androm!Omega and met with Androm!Aria. She said I could talk with that captive if I agreed to let her keep him. The guy was not key personnel for Efvra (sp?) that I could recall so I accepted her offer. *shrug* ... I felt for the guy a little, but I still felt it a fair deal in the end. It worked out well enough for me.
Interesting to see Ryder demand respect at the end of the last squad meeting. 'Not sure it was effective, but good to see he recognizes the need.
One issue I always have on my first run of BW games is that I'm too interested in advancing the main plot to take my time and be a completionist, which can potentially detriment my main character's success if I neglect the wrong stuff. I have the option of going to the Archon right now and I'm damn tempted, but then I also know that rushing off to things in BioWare games has a way of biting you in the ass, so I want to make sure I do as many other things as I can manage the patience for.
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Post by jaerick243 on Oct 20, 2017 0:44:56 GMT
Well, finally completed (as much as I could, stupid kadara ransom task) the game for my canon Sara Ryder. saved the captain, and focused Sara as an engineer for the finale (love having zap around, and fits the logical focus of Sara). full romance for Peebee, and everything fine with me. next up, canon Scott Ryder. Will probably end up soldier/combat focus for the guy, but overall, will be the same as Sara path with minor variations (military outpose for Prodromos and emotional as main tone).
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Post by Element Zero on Oct 22, 2017 5:00:53 GMT
I finished my MEA PT, today. I did the final run last night, and the post-epilogue clean up today. It didn't drag as badly as the PT had been dragging. I don't care about this Sara at all, but the higher quality of the end-game and the great gameplay kept me going. I actually felt a small desire to start up a fresh Scott PT, but I knew that was just the post-game glow. I need to leave MEA alone for a bit. I've played it consistently for 5 of the last 7 months. I think I've played every type of character build that I'm interested in playing in this game. I believe this was my 9th full PT, with other partials that got bugged. That's a high number for 7 months of this game. As great as the gameplay is, I think that well is dry, now. With little story variance, and no future DLC/support, a healthy break is the only way to freshen things up, again. It's time for new things.
Fortunately for me, new things are soon arriving.
I finally started a NG+ in Horizon Zero Dawn. (It was added during the course of my last PT.) There are new trophies and a new difficulty to be experienced. I played for a few hours, and I'm well along in the quests in the Nora lands. I intend for this to be a PT in which I upgrade most (all if I can afford it) of my gear to the new "Adept" tier. I will have my save ready for the release of Frozen Wilds next month. I maybe could've just taken the week off from games, seeing as AC Origins releases next Friday. I just got back from a forced two-week gaming break, though, so I feel relatively fresh. AC Origins looks to be a quality game, so I'll give it a shot. In terms of recent installments, I liked AC Unity, but sort of despised Syndicate. This is possibly my last AC game, if it disappoints.
If everything goes well, I'll be playing AC Origins for a while, and then may jump back into Dragon Age. Shepard and the Normandy crew are also calling. I might even check out the iOS adaptation of Jade Empire, a favorite of mine. I am fortunate to have so many good options. This thread has been good fun for several months. I'll miss having new stuff to contribute.
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Post by dazk on Oct 23, 2017 1:29:21 GMT
I finished my MEA PT, today. I did the final run last night, and the post-epilogue clean up today. It didn't drag as badly as the PT had been dragging. I don't care about this Sara at all, but the higher quality of the end-game and the great gameplay kept me going. I actually felt a small desire to start up a fresh Scott PT, but I knew that was just the post-game glow. I need to leave MEA alone for a bit. I've played it consistently for 5 of the last 7 months. I think I've played every type of character build that I'm interested in playing in this game. I believe this was my 9th full PT, with other partials that got bugged. That's a high number for 7 months of this game. As great as the gameplay is, I think that well is dry, now. With little story variance, and no future DLC/support, a healthy break is the only way to freshen things up, again. It's time for new things. Fortunately for me, new things are soon arriving. I finally started a NG+ in Horizon Zero Dawn. (It was added during the course of my last PT.) There are new trophies and a new difficulty to be experienced. I played for a few hours, and I'm well along in the quests in the Nora lands. I intend for this to be a PT in which I upgrade most (all if I can afford it) of my gear to the new "Adept" tier. I will have my save ready for the release of Frozen Wilds next month. I maybe could've just taken the week off from games, seeing as AC Origins releases next Friday. I just got back from a forced two-week gaming break, though, so I feel relatively fresh. AC Origins looks to be a quality game, so I'll give it a shot. In terms of recent installments, I liked AC Unity, but sort of despised Syndicate. This is possibly my last AC game, if it disappoints. If everything goes well, I'll be playing AC Origins for a while, and then may jump back into Dragon Age. Shepard and the Normandy crew are also calling. I might even check out the iOS adaptation of Jade Empire, a favorite of mine. I am fortunate to have so many good options. This thread has been good fun for several months. I'll miss having new stuff to contribute. Firstly Element Zero thanks for all your help with weapons, armor and combat and for your straight shooting comments As you have seen I started my 10th PT last week and I am putting it down to "post game glow" as well as being disappointed that the 9th was going to be the end of playing MEA with no DLC forthcoming. I actually enjoyed Habitat 7, Eos and Havarl, but Voeld has been killing me. It started positively with the 1st three or 4 remnant sites coughing up the subjugation mission but after that some of the random spawn quests took ages to even find the first thing to scan or hack. I'll keep playing till the end as I am just playing on normal and combat is a walk in the park with your Valkyrie and Hesh builds but this will definitely be the last as also like you I am looking forward to AC:O coming out. I watched 30 minutes of gameplay of AC:O and I am a bit hesitant about rushing out and buying it on release. Just nothing jumped out and said "Buy Me". I really didn't enjoy Syndicate either, Unity was good once the tech issues got sorted out for me on PC but nothing since Black Flag has captured my imagination in the AC world and I am worried AC:O looks in terms of gameplay a bit vanilla.
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Post by dazk on Oct 23, 2017 1:41:56 GMT
So Sara spent far more hours on Voeld yesterday killing every Kett and Remnant she came across to try and get quests to spawn Then decided to reset the monoliths and the vault instead and now she is ready to take down the Kett Command Centre. Few bugs yesterday, first some underground Remnant that I couldn't kill or even shockwave them out: Then this one on EOS, this concrete block is visible on the scanner but not otherwise but it is still there as you cannot walk through it:
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Post by Element Zero on Oct 23, 2017 5:18:39 GMT
Firstly Element Zero thanks for all your help with weapons, armor and combat and for your straight shooting comments As you have seen I started my 10th PT last week and I am putting it down to "post game glow" as well as being disappointed that the 9th was going to be the end of playing MEA with no DLC forthcoming. I actually enjoyed Habitat 7, Eos and Havarl, but Voeld has been killing me. It started positively with the 1st three or 4 remnant sites coughing up the subjugation mission but after that some of the random spawn quests took ages to even find the first thing to scan or hack. I'll keep playing till the end as I am just playing on normal and combat is a walk in the park with your Valkyrie and Hesh builds but this will definitely be the last as also like you I am looking forward to AC:O coming out. I watched 30 minutes of gameplay of AC:O and I am a bit hesitant about rushing out and buying it on release. Just nothing jumped out and said "Buy Me". I really didn't enjoy Syndicate either, Unity was good once the tech issues got sorted out for me on PC but nothing since Black Flag has captured my imagination in the AC world and I am worried AC:O looks in terms of gameplay a bit vanilla. It’s a pleasure. I always enjoy discussing a fun game, whether story or mechanics. I’m happy to have added you to my list of friends. It’s always a pleasure talking ME with you. I, too, have some doubts about AC Origins. The combat animations, and some navigation animations (such as mounts), look stiff. For a game that’s all about movement and exploration, this is disconcerting. I also really hate those omnipresent, swimming hippos. I know that draws a laugh whenever I mention it, but it totally destroys verisimilitude. For a series that painstakingly recreates so much, this is a bizarre mistake. I hope they have fixed in in the last few months. I expect I will enjoy exploring Ptolemaic/Roman Egypt. I hope the story is good. Writing is where AC pretty much fell of a cliff after Brotherhood. Historical virtual-tourism is fun, but I play games for their stories. Black Flag was definitely good, but I feel like AC2 and Brotherhood were the peak. (Those were released so very long ago.) I love the premise and heart of AC Rogue. I wish it had been more fully developed. I like the Templars of the Colonial/American Rite, and enjoyed seeing them on the right side of things. I’d like to play as a Templar again someday, assuming they can make good games going forward. I’m sure HZD The Frozen Wilds will be great, but I’m not sure of how much content to expect. I hope it’s long. The snowy areas were my least favorite of the universally amazing environments. I kind of hope that not all of TFW is actually frozen; but it will be good, regardless. I’m stacking up those “Ghost Levels” past Level 50 in my NG+. I wonder if they’ll do anything in the DLC? Unless they translate to some type of reward in the DLC or HZD2, they’re pretty pointless. I own so many good games, but I really want something new. If AC:O disappoints, ugh...
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Post by dazk on Oct 23, 2017 5:45:44 GMT
Firstly Element Zero thanks for all your help with weapons, armor and combat and for your straight shooting comments As you have seen I started my 10th PT last week and I am putting it down to "post game glow" as well as being disappointed that the 9th was going to be the end of playing MEA with no DLC forthcoming. I actually enjoyed Habitat 7, Eos and Havarl, but Voeld has been killing me. It started positively with the 1st three or 4 remnant sites coughing up the subjugation mission but after that some of the random spawn quests took ages to even find the first thing to scan or hack. I'll keep playing till the end as I am just playing on normal and combat is a walk in the park with your Valkyrie and Hesh builds but this will definitely be the last as also like you I am looking forward to AC:O coming out. I watched 30 minutes of gameplay of AC:O and I am a bit hesitant about rushing out and buying it on release. Just nothing jumped out and said "Buy Me". I really didn't enjoy Syndicate either, Unity was good once the tech issues got sorted out for me on PC but nothing since Black Flag has captured my imagination in the AC world and I am worried AC:O looks in terms of gameplay a bit vanilla. It’s a pleasure. I always enjoy discussing a fun game, whether story or mechanics. I’m happy to have added you to my list of friends. It’s always a pleasure talking ME with you. I, too, have some doubts about AC Origins. The combat animations, and some navigation animations (such as mounts), look stiff. For a game that’s all about movement and exploration, this is disconcerting. I also really hate those omnipresent, swimming hippos. I know that draws a laugh whenever I mention it, but it totally destroys verisimilitude. For a series that painstakingly recreates so much, this is a bizarre mistake. I hope they have fixed in in the last few months. I expect I will enjoy exploring Ptolemaic/Roman Egypt. I hope the story is good. Writing is where AC pretty much fell of a cliff after Brotherhood. Historical virtual-tourism is fun, but I play games for their stories. Black Flag was definitely good, but I feel like AC2 and Brotherhood were the peak. (Those were released so very long ago.) I love the premise and heart of AC Rogue. I wish it had been more fully developed. I like the Templars of the Colonial/American Rite, and enjoyed seeing them on the right side of things. I’d like to play as a Templar again someday, assuming they can make good games going forward. I’m sure HZD The Frozen Wilds will be great, but I’m not sure of how much content to expect. I hope it’s long. The snowy areas were my least favorite of the universally amazing environments. I kind of hope that not all of TFW is actually frozen; but it will be good, regardless. I’m stacking up those “Ghost Levels” past Level 50 in my NG+. I wonder if they’ll do anything in the DLC? Unless they translate to some type of reward in the DLC or HZD2, they’re pretty pointless. I own so many good games, but I really want something new. If AC:O disappoints, ugh... Yeah the Ezio games were great, I played them after buying AC3 (Connor's game) which I actually enjoyed but it made the Ezio games seem quite dated in terms of the controls and the style. After watching the AC:O gameplay as I said I was not overwhelmed with a desire to rush out and get it but get it I will for the exploration of the time period which is what made AC3 better than it probably was for me. I just loved Black Flag because it was a different way to play AC more than anything else but I also loved the pirate story line and getting a bit more knowledge of that era. Feel free to PM me anytime if you want to discuss AC:O once you have played it. I can't play HZD as its a PS game unfortunately but on BSN several people have spoken well of it. I have an unfinished DAI PT that I am considering going back to and playing whilst watching AC:O from the sidelines until I buy it. Either that or I might fit a quick PT of Crysis 2 and 3 in.
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Post by Inosha T'Rynn on Oct 26, 2017 14:39:25 GMT
Been working on rebuilding Alex since my previous saves on her and all other toons are still borked. Thanks EA.
Made it to Kadara, and it stinks. Literally. Sulfur and methane wafting through the air to the point that it made her eyes burn. Jaal was amused, Alex was not, though she was thoroughly amused by Sloane Kelly. Her file, and the description she received from Nexus leadership didn't do her justice. It's very apparent to Alex that life in Heleus has taken a toll on her as much as anyone else; perhaps more so. She's had to survive in the wilderness with little food, and no support from the Nexus. Is she to blame? Partly. The tragedy with Sloane and her "outlaws" is technically, both she and the Nexus are right.
Sloane's methods of leadership are brutal, definitely rooted in desperation and the feeling of isolation. Alex understands why Sloane is doing the things she is doing, but doesn't agree, and doesn't agree that this style of Martial Law is necessary to effectively rule. Sloane isn't the type to listen to reason unless she is given an alternative that she sees as viable, and she won't listen if that reason is coming from someone with an Initiative patch on her arm. Understandable and unfortunate. She hopes that if Sloane has a chance to see that she is not alone, she'll start to come around.
Alex doesn't agree with Tann or his methods. As for Addison: Alex thinks that the same things that plague Sloane also plague her, and there was pain in Addison's voice when she talked of Sloane. There were words of caution, and she asked Alex to deliver a message the next time she is on Kadara (fic). This was enough to pique curiosity, but Alex didn't ask, nor did Addison seem like she wanted to provide any details. Maybe later over drinks, or in a more private setting with not so many ears.
Ugh Reyes. Did Sloane hire him as the door greeter on Kadara? He exudes entitlement, which rubs Alex the wrong way, and his continuous efforts to flirt with her despite her refusal are stomach-turning. It also seems as though Umi has the impression that there is something going on. She wonders if Reyes has been going around spreading lies in an effort to try and "win her over." She is now worried that these lies will make their way back to the Nexus and to Keri T'Vessa. On the subject of Keri, Alex hasn't told her that she is is more than casually interested. Alex doesn't feel like it's the right time for that conversation, but she hopes that casual hints in conversation and in her letters will be enough for now. The rest of the Tempest crew has put two and two together, and Addison may have caught them flirting with each other. (fic)
Upon presenting the datapad given to her by Addison, Sloane declared that she didn't care what that "slimy [expletive] had to say" and had a Krogan bodyguard break it in half. There was more behind her eyes, but Alex let it go. (fic) Alex asked Sloane about her relationship with the Nexus. Sloane's reply was biting, but not enough to be a threat; she's scared and is worried about getting mixed up in another war. She doesn't have a skilled army behind her and has gotten in over her head. Alex suspects that Sloane has trusted the wrong people. Like just about everyone she has met in Nexus leadership, except Kesh, pride is definitely a weakness and is getting people killed.
Alex sent several pictures with her weekly letter to Keri, hoping it will help her with her documentary. She included some of just herself on Keri's request. Keri's reply was prompt and included some pictures of the Nexus and herself, which Alex pinned to her Omni-Tool. Cora and Peebee made fun of her. The best way to describe Alex's style of command is casual professionalism. Her crewmates know her to be on the serious side, which makes her giddy reaction to Keri seemingly out of character and perfect fodder for good-natured ribbing. Tomorrow, she will be searching for some weapons caches and general investigation of the planet. There are also rumors of a vault on Kadara...
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Post by dazk on Oct 27, 2017 1:55:26 GMT
If anyone who is still playing on PC, thanks to cmoe I just discovered there is a mod that fixes The fight a Fever Quest to cure the sick guy in the refuge on Kadara where you fix there antenna and get a heat lamp. I had already completed up to going to the two stoned guys place (SOS) but went back and there was now an interact icon on some of the plants. Was able to pick it (and you get an option to eat a leaf and get a funny cut-scene) and was also able to then go back to the refuge (an icon appears on the map) and complete the quest by giving it to the Turian guy. Here is the link to the MOD: www.nexusmods.com/masseffectandromeda/mods/541/?
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Post by dazk on Oct 28, 2017 1:14:36 GMT
So yesterday Sara spent nearly all her time on Kadara, which became annoying as the random spawn of the weapons cache mission was just not happening along with another of the random ones where you find data pads. Instead of fast travelling I spent ages driving and stopping and killing outlaws trying to get then to spawn but strangely lots of the sites weren't even spawning outlaws. So then I had to waste more time stopping at sites just to be sure the quest item hadn't spawned because twice on the vacant sites I found a cache and a data pad on another. So after completing all I could including as per above being able to complete the Feed a Fever mission by being able to get a sample from the SOS mission and taking it back, Sara had had enough and went back and did several Nexus missions and then went to Aya and got overloaded with even more missions. So the highlight of the day was the cut-scene where Sara decides to try a leaf and then her/SAM break into a different version of Mordin's "patter" song from ME2. Sara regretting her actions
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Post by jaerick243 on Oct 28, 2017 5:51:12 GMT
So yesterday Sara spent nearly all her time on Kadara, which became annoying as the random spawn of the weapons cache mission was just not happening along with another of the random ones where you find data pads. Instead of fast travelling I spent ages driving and stopping and killing outlaws trying to get then to spawn but strangely lots of the sites weren't even spawning outlaws. So then I had to waste more time stopping at sites just to be sure the quest item hadn't spawned because twice on the vacant sites I found a cache and a data pad on another. So after completing all I could including as per above being able to complete the Feed a Fever mission by being able to get a sample from the SOS mission and taking it back, Sara had had enough and went back and did several Nexus missions and then went to Aya and got overloaded with even more missions. So the highlight of the day was the cut-scene where Sara decides to try a leaf and then her/SAM break into a different version of Mordin's "patter" song from ME2. Sara regretting her actions Regarding the bold underlined part. Uh, what now?
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Post by dazk on Oct 28, 2017 23:41:59 GMT
So yesterday Sara spent nearly all her time on Kadara, which became annoying as the random spawn of the weapons cache mission was just not happening along with another of the random ones where you find data pads. Instead of fast travelling I spent ages driving and stopping and killing outlaws trying to get then to spawn but strangely lots of the sites weren't even spawning outlaws. So then I had to waste more time stopping at sites just to be sure the quest item hadn't spawned because twice on the vacant sites I found a cache and a data pad on another. So after completing all I could including as per above being able to complete the Feed a Fever mission by being able to get a sample from the SOS mission and taking it back, Sara had had enough and went back and did several Nexus missions and then went to Aya and got overloaded with even more missions. So the highlight of the day was the cut-scene where Sara decides to try a leaf and then her/SAM break into a different version of Mordin's "patter" song from ME2. Sara regretting her actions Regarding the bold underlined part. Uh, what now? So I am on PC and there is a mission that has been broken since day 1. It is where you go to a building on Kadara next to a pool of water that some exiles have found naturally filters the water making it safe to drink. In the building you get a UV lamp from a salarian that you later use for the SOS mission. There is a sick human guy being tended by a Turian who says he needs an anti-biotic but no quest ever spawns for it (it should and I think is called Fight a Fever). When you answer the SOS you can give the two stoned guys the UV lamp to replace their broken one and they in turn tell you of their drugs anti-biotic abilities and tell you to take a sample. On PC you were never able to interact with the plant to pick some. A mod was released on Nexus Mods that fixed this so when I went back I could pick the plant and Sara has a choice to "try" some. My Sara did and she is affected by the drug and her and Sam sing the same "patter" song that Mordin does in ME2 but with different lyrics. I found it very funny
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Post by Element Zero on Oct 30, 2017 4:02:08 GMT
dazk, what a beautiful, glitchy mess this game is. I love it despite the bugs that will forever be its most iconic feature.
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