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Since the release of ME2, I eagerly waited for two years and two months for ME3. I could only imagine so many possibilities. Curing the genophage and resolving the geth-quarian conflict were obvious to me. And I theorized different reasons why the Reapers do what they do. And i initially thought we'd fight them conventionally, with the geth hacking the Reapers. But then Crucible was introduced and having recalled how much firepower it took to bring Sovereign down (including destroying its Saren construct), I realized we can't fight them conventionally.

I played the game for three days (same amount of time it took me to beat God of War III), thanks to my college spring break. I made all the right choices but upon reaching the end, I thought to myself, "What just happened?" Despite having heard everything, I couldn't process it. There was no ending where Shepard lives and the Reapers die (only). I lay down on my bed, unable to do anything else for hours.

Six months later, even with the EC, ME3's ending still doesn't feel right to me. I thought that Mass Effect was about diversity and the ability to defy all forms of impossibility. It because of those admirable qualities that I'll continue to fight for a better ending.

EDIT: Note, I made this forum to have us express out opinions about how we felt about the ME series from our hearts. Trolling will not be tolerated.

Modifié par ziyon conqueror, 30 septembre 2012 - 02:50 .


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before:

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after:

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now:

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I was waiting to get ME3 because I wanted to finish some of the dlc in ME2. But then I starting hearing things about ME3's ending. I didn't believe them at first, I just thought people were over reacting. I was still excited to play it cause its ME and the final game in the trilogy. I honestly thought that the endings were gonna be good and people were just exaggerating. I got ME3 in july and played it. Finished the game and to keep it short I was pissed and thought how could anyone think these endings were a good idea.

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ziyon conqueror wrote...

Since the release of ME2, I eagerly waited for two years and two months for ME3. I could only imagine so many possibilities. Curing the genophage and resolving the geth-quarian conflict were obvious to me. And I theorized different reasons why the Reapers do what they do. And i initially thought we'd fight them conventionally, with the geth hacking the Reapers. But then Crucible was introduced and having recalled how much firepower it took to bring Sovereign down (including destroying its Saren construct), I realized we can't fight them conventionally.

I played the game for three days (same amount of time it took me to beat God of War III), thanks to my college spring break. I made all the right choices but upon reaching the end, I thought to myself, "What just happened?" Despite having heard everything, I couldn't process it. There was no ending where Shepard lives and the Reapers die (only). I lay down on my bed, unable to do anything else for hours.

Six months later, even with the EC, ME3's ending still doesn't feel right to me. I thought that Mass Effect was about diversity and the ability to defy all forms of impossibility. It because of those admirable qualities that I'll continue to fight for a better ending.


Nope it was all about synthetics destroying organics.

....didn't see that coming did you? Neither did anyone else.

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Xellith wrote...

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True story.

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A massive face_plain until the ending and then a sigh of relief.

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Synthetics killing organics was exactly what I saw in ME 1.

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AlanC9 wrote...

Synthetics killing organics was exactly what I saw in ME 1.


im with you there.  it seems to have always been about this.  the scope changes,  you learn more - but at its core this has always been a major theme

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Original Endings: what.....the.....F*CK.....WAS THAT ****?! Pleeaaaase be Indoc Theory


Extended Cut: No.....f*cking......way. They did it! Idk how. But, that was all I ever really needed. Starts a new playthrough

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Before:
This game is great!

After:
Well, that was wierd. But they say there are 15 other endings, so I guess I`ll just start another playthrough to see what they are.

Much later, after thinking about the endings and seeing that all ``16`` were the same:
F*ck you Bioware.

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before: These rumors must be exagerated

after: The rumors didn't do it justice

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this

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I really liked mass effect 3 it had fetch quests but hell the story is the reason i'm here then I got the ending from hell and was like I must have done somthing wrong

played again still same and then it hit me the ending is just bad in every way possible

then they say ec will fix it I had hope like a fool played it and died a little inside

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AlanC9 wrote...

Synthetics killing organics was exactly what I saw in ME 1.


Coincidental IMO. The Reapers were just using the Geth as pawns (who happened to be synthetic). Mass Effect 2 the Reapers are using the Collectors (who happen to be organic).

Please see original dark energy concept that was scrapped. It was never intended to be about synthetic/organic relations. It was a subtheme at best.

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AresKeith wrote...

this

 

It really made me sad:crying: 

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before- this game is great, the fetch quest suck but they ll probably carry over in new game plus. too bad im forced to play mp though ( my freinds warn me of the endings i take it has theyre pulling my leg)
illusive man base- the citadel was taken?...uh oh, these are signs that my friends were right....
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zombieord wrote...

AlanC9 wrote...

Synthetics killing organics was exactly what I saw in ME 1.


Coincidental IMO. The Reapers were just using the Geth as pawns (who happened to be synthetic). Mass Effect 2 the Reapers are using the Collectors (who happen to be organic).

Please see original dark energy concept that was scrapped. It was never intended to be about synthetic/organic relations. It was a subtheme at best.


Yup. ME2 drives this home even more with the whole 95% of the geth are peaceful and don't want to attack organics, rather they wish to understand them.

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Before ME 3 ending:
Why the hell won't the crew talk with Shepard on the ship.

After ME 3 ending:
Why the hell did I even play this game.

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Festae9 wrote...

AlanC9 wrote...

Synthetics killing organics was exactly what I saw in ME 1.


im with you there.  it seems to have always been about this.  the scope changes,  you learn more - but at its core this has always been a major theme


ARE YOU ****ING KIDDING ME?

You do realise that it was THE REAPERS controlling these synthetics, right? RIGHT!?

Or are you trolling?

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Couldn't even finish the game, so for me....no real before and after. Am enjoying ME1 and ME2 as always. I guess I will make up my own story for the third installment....I've got a vivid imagination. :D

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iakus wrote...

before: These rumors must be exagerated

after: The rumors didn't do it justice


SO TRUE!

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zombieord wrote...

AlanC9 wrote...

Synthetics killing organics was exactly what I saw in ME 1.


Coincidental IMO. The Reapers were just using the Geth as pawns (who happened to be synthetic). Mass Effect 2 the Reapers are using the Collectors (who happen to be organic).


But in ME1 the Reapers themselves came across as synthetics. It isn't until very late in ME2 that we find out they really aren't. In the dialogue with Sovereign on Virmire he comes across as a machine supremacist.

Please see original dark energy concept that was scrapped. It was never intended to be about synthetic/organic relations. It was a subtheme at best.


Sure, ther was going to be a big reveal later in the series that the Reapers were the good guys all along. I was just talking about ME1.

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I enjoyed the game immensely as I played it. Each death affected me greatly. Mordin, Legion and Thane.

When I got to the choices at the end, I frowned in confusion. I actually restarted the mission (which took me back to pre-TIM conversation) so I could listen to the Catalyst again. This time I played with subtitles to make sure I picked everything up.

Still didn't make sense. I tried Synthesis. The ending was... weird. I reloaded and tried Destroy. It was practically identical! Note that I didn't get the Shepard Lives stinger as I hadn't played MP.

Then there was at least three months of spending time "Holding the Line". The most time I ever spent on the BSN. I followed Forbes' articles, IGN (ugh...). All news on ME and BioWare were on my eyes instantly.

The Extended Cut was released. I was pleased. Sure, the Catalyst was still there, but that was what the writers wanted. At least all 4 endings were now fundamentally (and visually) different. At least there was closure (except for high EMS Destroy).

Leviathan released and I played it on Launch Day. Enjoyed it. Loved Bryson's lab.

Now, I eagerly await Omega and hope on future SP DLC.

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Had a blast playing through the game. Got it at midnight and played until 7:30 that morning. As I got closer to the ending, I started to worry because I had heard rumors about how awful the ending was. After I beat it, I was confused but didn't hate the ending.