Wednesday, February 12, 2014

O Freunde, Nicht Diese Töne!

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You know, the krogan meeting place? Sort of like a Roman forum.

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Wreav (Wrex's brother, if you've forgotten) is calling to let everyone know that the hollows are ate the fuck up with reaper forces. That's cool, we can handle them:

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Did anyone else knows that Shepard says that all the damn time in this game? The hell, did she learn it in lock up?

Anyway, what follows is pretty much the video game equivalent of the fourth movement of Beethoven's Ninth.

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Well, I'm sure Wrex has a well-thought out and reasonable --

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DAMN GLOVE THROWN.

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Ah, yes, and then the cellos and basses start in the recitative --

(You guys, I'm only a little bit shitting you here.)

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Anyway, remember what I said about this section of the game being strongly feminist? Yo. The symbolism is so thick that we might as well be calling it Symbolism.

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If for whatever reason you're not going to accept Beethoven's Ninth as the theme for the section, allow me to suggest the following alternative:

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