Edition 1182 - January 28, 2015

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Dragon Age
Game Spot with Dragon Age: Inquisition Is Now BioWare's Most Successful Launch Ever, But EA Sales Fall
Bloomberg with Electronic Arts Beats Estimates on Dragon Age, Mobile Games
TechnologyTell with I don't get Dragon Age Origins' combat
International Business Times AU with 'Dragon Age: Inquisition' Awarded By GLAAD
Lazygamer with Grab Dragon Age: Inquisition tavern songs for free

Arcade Sushi with Dragon Age: Inquisition's Tavern Songs Giveaway and Contest Begin

Hardcore Gamer with Latest EA Financial Report Sees Dragon Age: Inquisition as BioWare’s Most Successful Launch Ever

NewNowNext with Why "Dragon Age: Inquisition" Might Be The Best Game Ever For LGBT Gamers
Videogamer.com with BioWare releases downloadable Dragon Age tavern songs and sheet music
GameFront with Dragon Age: Inquisition's Tavern Songs Released for Free Download

TechnoBuffalo with BioWare Giving Away Free Tavern Songs From Dragon Age Inquisition

MCV with Dragon Age Inquisition is fastest-selling BioWare game yet, says EA
PC Gamer with Dragon Age: Inquisition had most successful launch in Bioware history

Gamereactor UK with Dragon Age: Inquisition is Bioware's biggest launch

Gameranx with Dragon Age Inquisition is BioWare's Most Successful Launch Ever

Wired.co.uk with Get Dragon Age: Inquisition's tavern songs for free

Game Rant with 'Dragon Age: Inquisition' Is BioWare's Biggest Launch Ever

Mass Effect
Only Single Player with Rumor: Mass Effect 4 Should be at E3 2015, Planned to Release in 2016
Gaming Bolt with RUMOR: Mass Effect 4 To Be At E3 2015, Release Pegged At 2016

MotoringCrunch with Mass Effect 4 Giving Bethesda 'RPG 101'

Star Wars: The Old Republic
swtorstrategies with Newest Rumors on the Han Solo / Boba Fett Movie

New Communities, Challenges, & Community Updates
dragon-age.livejournal with WIP Wednesday: 28-January

Fanfiction (Off-LJ content provided by: a03_swtor, ao3_dragonage, ao3_kotor, ao3_masseffect, and others)
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Dragon Age

All It Takes is a Little Practice by ladyof_lace [F!Lavellan/Cullen| G]

Prayers by eternalshiva [F!Trevelyan/Cullen| M]

Breaking A Sweat by Danruu [Dorian/Cullen| T]

A First Time For Everything by aliencereal [M!Trevelyan/Dorian, F!Trevelyan| X| High School AU]

"I'll hold you to that promise." by ToastyMonkeys [M!Tabris/Zevran, Wynne| G]

Meaning It by ThatGeekyGirl [F!Hawke/Fenris, Leandra Hawke| T]

Locked Away by ShrimpZilla [F!Trevelyan/Cullen| T]

Camaraderie by ShrimpZilla [Dorian and Cullen Frienship, F!Mage Inquisitor| T]

Surrender Now, or Prepare to Fight by Coryphefish [F!Hawke/Anders, Cullen, Ser Pounce-a-lot| G]

Bygones by WhitethornWolf [Solas| G]

To the Conclave by Dragoness31 [F!Trevelyan| T]

to fall downward and rust by openended [F!Trevelyan/Josephine, Cullen| T]

Left Hand, Free by aischrolatry [F!Lavellan/Cullen| X]

Dream and Reality by phoenixquest [M!Hawke, Danarius, Varric, Anders| G]

eve is gone again by openended [F!Trevelyan/Josephine, Culen| G]

my lover is the sunlight by openended [F!Trevelyan/Josephine, Iron Bull| G]

Reunited by StrawberryWhorecake [F!Trevelyan/Cullen| M]

Grace Is What I Need Right Now by radvsblue [F!Brosca/Alistiar, F!Brosca/Leliana| G]

Wolf Hunt by Kettugasm [F!Lavellan/Solas, Morrigan, Leliana, Cullen Rutherford, Josephine Montilyet| T]

I'm Your Fool by Barkour [Dorian/Iron Bull| G]

Insidious by PashN [F!Hawke, Varric Tethras, Anders, Carver Hawke| G]

Diner Date by MinervaDashwood [F!Brosca/Alistiar| T| AU]

you've got love in your hands by Kati3K [Alistiar/Zevran/F!Warden| G]

The Amell Madness by Carumati [F!Amell/Cullen, Wynne, Jowan, Leliana,, Zevran Arainai, Oghren, Sten, Dog, Morrigan| T]

Five Grown Men And The Bottle That Spins by Imitari [Alistair/M!Cousland, M!Inquisitor/Dorian Pavus/Cullen| T]

Frayed by FalseProphet (BatmaTheGroomer) [Anders, Justice| X]

Something Like Home by Arcanista [M!Cadash/Dorian, Leliana| X]

The One Who Didn't Listen by MichalieS [Flemeth/Erica, Alistiar/Queen| X| Non-canon Rape, Character Death]

the elemental. by m_rosenkov [M!Hawke/F!Trevelyan| G]

Orlesian Tickler by honeybee592 [F!Trevelyan/Iron Bull| X]

hands, be still by sloom [F!Cousland/Alistiar| Not Rated]

Baby Come Home by Benefaris [F!Lavellan/Solas| T]

love is the frozen part of the stream by jewishfenris [Dorian/Iron Bull| M]

Silence by Ashleygal [M!Mahariel, Duncan| G]

Fairy Tales by OhMercyMe [Dorian/Solas| G]

Entwined by OhMercyMe [Leliana/Morrigan/Josephine| G]

Milkshake Kisses by Akaiba [Dorian/Cullen| G]

Inner Demons by follower_of_lamashtu [Cullen, F!Lavellan| E| Non-canon Rape]

Inquisitive by Laurelinde [F!Trevelyan/Cullen,Cassandra/Varric| M]

take a sad song (and make it better) by nagia [F!Trevelyan/Cullen, Leliana| X]

electricity tricks and more by pancakesandplaid [Dorian/Solas| T]

a slave's life by pancakesandplaid [Solas, Fen'Harel| G| Character Death]

First Dance by Adarian [F!Hawke/Isabela| X]

Say Something by Adarian [F!Amell/Morrigan| T]

And Back Again by Adarian [F!Amell/Morrigan, Kieran| G]

Slow Down There, James Joyce by Adarian [F!Amell/Morrigan, Josephine, Leliana| X]
The Bet by Adarian [F!Amell/Morrigan, Anders| X]

Trouble by miettelaenvie [F!Cousland/Alistiar| G]
Prince Charming by Adarian [F!Hawke/Isabela| X]

Herald and Commander, Part Three: He Feels Like Quiet by ButterflySunrider [F!Lavellan/Cullen Rutherford, Iron Bull/Dorian Pavus, Blackwall/Josephine Montilyet, Michel de Chevin/Cassandra Pentaghast, Anders/Fenris/Female Hawke, Alistair/F!Cousland| Not Rated]

Mass Effect
Wake-Up Call by TinderWulf [F!Shepard/Sparatus, Armando-Owen Bailey, Garrus, Councilor Tevos, Councilor Sparatus, Donnel Udina, EDI, Ashley| G]

WIP by Class_of_2002 [M!Shepard/Kaidan, Liara, Joker, James , Garrus, EDI| Not Rated]

The Light Between My Curtains by Poches [F!Shepard/Liara| G]

To Normandy SR-3 Secure Terminal, and Crucible Roster Delta by Whatsmyhaircolor [The Didact, The Librarian, Gravemind, Harbinger| G| Halo Crossover]

WIP
Dragon Age

Fifty Shades of Grey Wardens by tmonk [F!Surana, Alistair (Dragon Age), Nathaniel Howe| M]

What Secrets Await by Mavrayne [Solas, F!Lavellan, Varric, Cassandra, Cullen| M]

Keeping Up Appearances by carrionkings [F!Lavellan, M!Lavellan, Josephine, Leliana, Cullen| G]

A Matter of Consequence by Spada2014 [Cole/OC| Solas, Varric Tethras| M]

To Fall by MaverikLoki [M!Hawke/Fenris, Anders/Fenris| M]

Blood Moon by Ballades [OCs| X| Non-canon Rape]

Doppelganger by Syrum [Anders/Sebastian, Fenris, Isabela, Sebastian Vael, M!Hawke, Bethany Hawke, Dorian Pavus, Iron Bull, Cullen Rutherford| T]

The Beast You Know by Ria_Trevelyan [F!Lavellan/Solas, Iron Bull, Morrigan| M]

Drastic by KitsuDark [F!Inquisitor/Cullen, Iron Bull/OC, Sera/OC, Dorian/OC, Cole/OC| M]

Inquisitions of an El'vhan Nature by NymboDerp (HiddenSunlight) [Iron Bull/M!Lavellan/Dorian| X]

rest in the warmest places by maryden [F!Surana/Leliana| T]

The Last Goodbye by spitefulpanda [M!Inquisitor/Dorian, Corypheus| Not Rated]

Mass Effect

Final Confrontation by PashN [F!Shepard/Legion, Garrus Vakarian, Jeff "Joker" Moreau, Mordin Solus, Thane Krios, Miranda Lawson, Urdnot Wrex| T]

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