I'm Sorry Bioware that is Just Not How Two Women Have Sex (Episode 28)

In this episode we discuss Mass Effect Andromeda with returning guest Tzufit. We break down all the new systems and companions and answer the question - should you play it?

Guest and Topic Intro (00:00:25)

A brief intro to our guest Tzufit and our topic this episode.

What we've been up to (00:02:07)

Tzufit (@soetzufit)

Overwatch
Veep
13 Reasons Why (content warning: this show deals with suicide and sexual assault which we discuss a bit)
We Believe the Children
Maplecroft

Riley (@kaleri_)

Overwatch
The Wailing
Train to Busan
Strong Woman Do Bong Soon
Streaming learning Korean on Twitch

Pam (@jasyla_)

Overwatch
Thomas Was Alone (Bonus Barrel episode)
Hard West (Drop the Feed episode)
Train to Busan
13 Reasons Why
The Witch (Let's Watch 2 Movies episode)
Power

Mass Effect Andromeda (00:28: 20)

What is Mass Effect Andromeda?
(00:29:15) First impressions and was early criticism warranted?
(00:34:16) New systems: open world, the Nomad and crafting
(00:44:13) Multiplayer
(00:47:40) Ryder
(00:52:40) Companions and crew interactions
(00:55:08) Cora and the (real) Asari companions throughout the series
(01:01:07) Romance and Riley breaks all the hearts (Romance and character spoilers here until the next timestamp)
(01:14:09) What did you think of the Angara? Were they more or less interesting than the previously established Milky Way alien species? @The_Doc_Webb
(01:21:34) Colonization (Dia Lacina's article) and exploration
(01:34:25) Hardest decisions? I hit a really bad one yesterday and curious to know if they get worse? @Sheepthediamond (Major story spoilers here until the next timestamp)
(01:49:28) What do you miss the least and the most from previous MEs? @devoted_pupa
(01:57:19) Would this game make an acceptable starting point for playing the series? @alatinolawyer
Final thoughts

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Music: Vivacity by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)

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