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Dragon Age: Origins

Dragon Age: Origins is a third-person role-playing game described as a spiritual successor to Baldur's Gate and Neverwinter Nights franchises. Players create their own character by customizing gender ... See more

Released:2009-11-03
Genre:
Role-playing (RPG)
Platforms:
PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 3, Xbox 360
Developer:BioWare Edmonton
Publisher:
Electronic Arts

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Is this the beginning of the next big RPG series, or another trek through dragon dung?

Incredibly deep and expansive, Dragon Age: Origins is one of those titles that can easily swallow up dozens of hours of play and keep you coming back for more. The fact that BioWare chose to include downloadable content, including a new character and side quest, on launch day proves that they have an extensive plan for supporting the game. Couple that with the fact that each character can be devel...

This trip back in time to the glory days of the PC is welcome, but it makes you appreciate the advances made by modern day RPGs Mass Effect and Fallout 3.

RPGamer returns to Ferelden in this second take on BioWare's latest RPG epic. Another Grey Warden has stepped up to defeat the darkspawn, but did he enjoy the journey as much as the last?

All in all, Dragon age is a triple A dark fantasy bonanza. PC gamers will want to hear more about the modding community, and whilst Bioware have released developer grade tools, it’s going to take a while before things really get going. What kind of content will be released is anyone’s guess, because the game is pretty solid as it is. For now though, enjoy the un-edited version of what is without a...

Nov 20, 2009 Read Full Review

Dragon Age: Origins is a fantastic RPG with an epic story, exciting combat and immersive character development. There aren’t too many RPGs out there that tell such a grand story like the one in this game. The long game play (about 50 hours) and flexible customization will keep you on the edge of your seat. I would highly recommend this game to all RPG fans. For those who are new to genre, Dragon A...

Apr 16, 2010 Read Full Review

Everyone loves a good RPG, well, in actual fact, a lot of people would rather go the other way. So the challenge has always been to make a role playing game that appeals to the hardcore fans while still drawing in new players who might usually be put off by pages upon pages of statistics and the knowledge that somewhere, a D20 is involved. Dragon Age draws upon the best elements of more traditiona...

Nov 21, 2009 Read Full Review