I'm Sorry Bioware that is Just Not How Two Women Have Sex (Episode 28) - a podcast by Pam and Riley

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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