Edition 1124 - November 18, 2014

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News, Events, & Reviews
Off-LJ Content (provided by: bioware_blog, bw_googlenews, da_googlenews, me_googlenews, swtor_news, swtorstrategies, and others)
Dragon Age
NDTV with Dragon Age: Inquisition Will Not Be Available in India - Here's Why.
SegmentNext with Dragon Age: Inquisition First DLC on Xbox Discussed by Bioware.
MTV with Here's How To Get Started With 'Dragon Age: Inquisition'. [Potential Spoilers]
IGN with Dragon Age: Inquisition - Tips & Tricks: Classes and Specializations 2:53. [Potential Spoilers]
GameSpot with Watch Dragon Age: Inquisition's "Wonderful World" Launch Trailer.
Kotaku with Dragon Age: Inquisition: The Kotaku Review. [Probable Spoilers]
Edmonton Journal with Edmonton’s BioWare answers critics with huge open world in new Dragon Age game. [Potential Spoilers]
VG247 with Here's the difference between Low and Ultra graphics for Dragon Age: Inquisition. [Potential Spoilers]
VG247 with Dragon Age Inquisition guide and walkthrough: quests, boss battles and more. [Probable Spoilers]
Financial Post with Dragon Age Inquisition proves BioWare can go big and still be BioWare. [Potential Spoilers]
Forbes with 'Dragon Age: Inquisition' Review Part Two: The Hit BioWare Needed. [Probable Spoilers]
Heavy with 'Dragon Age: Inquisition': 5 Fast Facts You Need to Know. [Probable Spoilers]
GameFront with Dragon Age: Inquisition - Romance Options Guide. [Probable Spoilers]
Side Mission with Dragon Age: Inquisition. [Probable Spoilers]
GameSided with Bioware Fans Around The World Recite The Chant Of Light.
The Escapist with Dragon Age: Inquisition Review - Monumental. [Probable Spoilers]

Star Wars: The Old Republic
SWTOR Strategies with Maintenance: November 18th, 2014 – Patch 2.10.3a.
Joystiq with BioWare explains SWTOR's commendation changes.
SWTOR Strategies with Game Update 3.0 Class Changes: Sage + Sorcerer.
SWTOR Strategies with Inquisitor/Consular SWTOR 3.0 Changes – Livestream Notes.
SWTOR Online with Game Update 3.0 Class Changes: Sentinel + Marauder.

New Communities, Challenges, & Community Updates
dragon_age hosts the The Dragon Age: Inquisition first reaction thread! [Probable Spoilers]

Fanfiction (Off-LJ content provided by: a03_swtor, ao3_dragonage, ao3_kotor, ao3_masseffect, and others)
Complete
Dragon Age
Distractions by Ashfae [F!Hawke/Anders | T]
A Bitter Pill by Fauxginger [F!Hawke/Fenris, Merrill, Sebastian, Leandra]
In the distant future by brizo [M!Hawke/Anders | Not Rated]
Chignon by NayaZephronic [F!Mahariel/Zevran | G]
Amaranthine by OtakuElf [Anders | T]
One Hell of a Mess by daydreamsonacloudyday [F!Hawke/Anders | T]
Confessions by daydreamsonacloudyday [F!Cousland/Alistair | M]
Conversations With Babies by daydreamsonacloudyday [F!Cousland/Alistair | T]
Their Worst Nightmare by daydreamsonacloudyday [F!Hawke/Anders | T]
Pup by daydreamsonacloudyday [F!Cousland/Alistair | T]
wading through the swamp I know so well by tevinterhexe (ilikemyscars) [Anders/Fenris | Explicit]
Declarations by Ashleygal [M!Mahariel/Zevran | G]
In The End by LaMira1995 [F!Hawke/Fenris, Varric, Alistair | M | Character Death]
Across the Veil, Into the Void, Forgotten within the Fade by carmelitilla [F!Cousland/Alistair, Zevran/Leliana, Sten, Wynne, Morrigan, Oghren, Dog | T | Character Death]

Mass Effect
laws of attraction: interspecies edition by anthropologicalhands [F!Shepard/Garrus | T]
Consensual: That Damn Bed by ArchReaperN7 [Tali/Venari Pallin | Explicit | Rape/Non-Con, Underage]
Laisser les morts en paix by GhostGirlVII [Alexs Sydney, Kirr'Raek nar Qwib-Qwib, Daryus Zerker, Tarnik Volinus | G]

WIP
Dragon Age
Two Witches and a Scoundrel • A Dragon Age Fantasy (Chapter 31) by FlytsOfAngels [F!Hawke/Fenris, Bethany, F!Warden, Stroud, Anders | M]
There and Back (Chapter 58) by elyssacousland [NO INFO PROVIDED]


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