Next week China and Hong Kong will be closed on Monday for the Dragon Boat holiday, so activity out of that part of Asia will be quiet.

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So a new Dragon Age and a new Mass Effect on the way, and a wide array of fans some of whom are excited and others deeply skeptical.

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The cargo mission so far seems unaffected, and Dragon is still scheduled to rendezvous with the International Space Station on Wednesday morning.

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So, my own plan for Silicon Dragon events is to not only to hit the Valley but also tap Tsinghua once spring-time arrives.

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The dragon Malygos seen in the duel adds a monstrous 5 spell power, so a spell that would do 3 damage would do 8 instead.

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So much so, in fact, that it's added three new luxury Dragon handsets to its Signature collection.

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Perhaps the most calamitous release of the year was Dragon Age 2 which fans of the original felt was a complete departure from everything that made Origins so great.

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