Edition 381 - April 19, 2012

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News, Events, & Reviews
Off-LJ Content (provided by biowarefeed)
Game Industry News with EA, BioWare, Fly the Rainbow Flag 
BioWare Blog with an N7 Operations Update
Examiner with Get a free sniper rifle for Mass Effect 3 online multiplayer
IBTimes with  'Mass Effect 3' Ending: BioWare Responds to DLC Mistake, 'We Never Considered Charging'
IBTimes with 'Mass Effect 3' Ending: Did Best Buy Slash Game Price to $39.99 in Response to Protests?
Forbes with Best Buy Slashes the Price of Mass Effect 3
Play.tm with BioWare responds to the fan outcry over the Mass Effect 3 ending
SWTOR with BioWare Releases Massive Content Update for Star Wars: The Old Republic; Game Update 1.2: Legacy
SWTOR Strategies with 1.2.0c Patch Notes
Darth Hater with Patch Notes: 1.2.0c 4/19/12
TORWars has 1.2.0c Patch Notes - Class Tweaks, Bug Fixes, and Increased Warzone Rewards
Shacknews with Sony working on Mass Effect 3 multiplayer solution
BioWare Blog with Take Part in the Next Star Wars: The Old Republic Weekend Pass

Character/Story/Meta Discussion
themarshal starts a discussion about Authors' Takes on Fan Fiction

New Communities, Challenges, & Community Updates
It's Boot Camp Thursday at masseffect
ME3 discussion post on 'From Ashes' at masseffect

Fanart & Creative Endeavors
yunafire shares the comic JoAnna's Ending to Mass Effect 3 (spoilers for ME3)

Fanfiction
Complete
Mass Effect
Good Morning, Mrs Verner! by skybound2 (F!Shepard, Conrad Vener, Garrus, and Jack (some Conrad/F!Shep and F!Shep Garrus), T, minor ME3 spoilers)

Fanvids & Other Multimedia
ketoh posts the video Mages of Thedas - We Want War (spoilers for DA:O and DA2)
st_mk posts the video Bro Team: Mass Effect 3 (spoilers for ME3)

Fanmixes & Songs
czarblackblade lets us know that Miracle of Sound has released an instrumental piece called Crucible

Resources - Screencaps, Audio/Video Files, & Transcripts
humansrsuperior asks if anyone could provide an ME3 screencap in HD (spoilers for ME3)

Miscellaneous
latin_lunatic lets us know about Mass Effect themed t-shirts on Teefury
shukuchan shares that Garrus made the list of Top 7 Game Characters GamesRadar fell in love with

miryai's Bonus Link(s)
According to Government Computer News, the U.S Air Force wants an unhackable comm, 'like in Mass Effect 3', and is funding a group of scientists to develop 'quantum memories' for securing long-range communications.

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