Edition 288 - January 16, 2012

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News, Events, & Reviews
On-LJ Content
tersa reports DA:O Ultimate Edition and DA2 bundle on sale today
prozacpark with Rare Women Fanfic Exchange - Dragon Age nominations

Off-LJ Content (provided by biowarefeed)
TORWars with Video: 2V-R8 - your everything droid
TORWars with Podcast #63: Rise of the Rakghouls (and Other Space Zombies)
Austin American-Statesman reports reviews are good for Austin-made Star Wars game
Kotaku with Mass Effect has never looked this classy
Cinema Blend with Shepard is deeper character in Mass Effect 3
SWTOR Strategies with Official SWTOR server forums coming this week
Shacknews with BioWare talks future Old Republic update plans
MarketWatch with HeroEngine critical to SWTOR's successful launch
SlashGear with Mass Effect 3 to focus more on developing story and characters
SWTOR Strategies with Intergalactic Intel: WoW Vs SWTOR
Piki Geek with Mass Effect 3's Shepard more emotionally open
TORWars with Video: Companions in their underwear
TORWars with Question of the Day: How many hours have you played?
BioWare blog with Constests - thank you!

New Communities, Challenges, & Community Updates
likeahawke with an announcement on the future of Monday Discussions

Fanfiction
Complete
Dragon Age
After Rain by loquaciousquark [F!Hawke/Fenris | T]
A Little Bit of Ink by the_con_cept [M!Hawke/Fenris | M]

WIP
Dragon Age
light up as if you have a choice (chapter 3) by kel_fish [Alistair/Amell | M]

Mass Effect
Ghost in the Machine (chapter 3) by smehur [Nihlus, Saren, Shepard, Garrus, Liara | T]

Miscellaneous
nothingtoregret with photos and videos from Thedas UK


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