whatsernameanyways:

Okay so this requires a little explaining.

Last July I had the opportunity to go to San Diego for Comic Con. While I didn’t have a badge for the actual convention itself, the Bioware Base didn’t require a badge was open to anyone so I spent most of my weekend there hanging out with the devs and my friends I went to visit.

On the last day, we got into a conversation with Sylvia, Liara’s writer. I forget how it came up exactly, but she told us that Zaeed’s dialogue loop was glitched in ME3. Supposedly he was supposed to have a whole rant about what happened to Vido, but the trigger broke a few days before they shipped the game off to be printed, and they never got it fixed.

So she told us the story and I spent the last year sad inside that it wasn’t in game, and sad that no one seemed to have discovered it while datamining. It seemed like my three friends and I were the only ones to know it existed.

Using ME3 Explorer I datamined the audio files out and have strung them together in a video you can find here, so you all can enjoy Robin’s wonderful voice acting of the piece. For now, here is the script of the lines, pieced together as best I could from what I had.

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