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Rate Review: Dragon Age: Origins

Original at Eurogamer external link    Fri, Nov 6

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You can debate whether the extra time taken to adapt KOTOR, Jade Empire and Mass Effect to PC was cover for exclusivity arrangements with Microsoft or genuine format-specific perfectionism, but the end result has been the same each time. The company's long-standing, PC-gaming faithfu...

Rate Opinion: Dragon Age: It isn't Mass Effect

Original at 7one180 (WordPress) external link    Wed, Nov 4

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By Josh Derocher Mass Effect isn’t a true, die-hard RPG. It is an action game with elements of a shooter and an RPG in it. Don’t take it the wrong way I love Mass Effect, it just wasn’t the 60 hour-long, incredibly detailed and customisable experience that I want from an RPG. Mass Effect was a “My first RPG’ experi...

Rate Review: Dragon Age: Origins

Original at Eurogamer external link    Mon, Nov 2

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But where, in its traditional form, is the role-playing game? The genre's biggest recent hits are the futuristic action crossovers Fallout 3 and Mass Effect, and online scion World of Warcraft. In Japan, Monster Hunter's weird sub-genre of handheld multiplayer grinding has swept asid...

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Rate Dragon Age: WTF?

Original at 7one180 (WordPress) external link    Fri, Oct 2

By Josh Derocher Dragon Age: Origins is an RPG currently in development by the guys over at BioWare, the makers of such great games as Baldur’s Gate, Neverwinter Nights, Mass Effect, and Jade Empire. The big cheese (sometimes called a CEO) over at BioWare, Ray Muzyka, has said that DA will be the spiritual s...

Rate Food for Thought

Original at Mass Effect Community external link    Fri, Oct 2

By Meta Ray Mek / Elegance Liberty(eleganceliberty@livejournal.com) So the achievements list for Dragon Age: Origins is out. What does this have to do with Mass Effect? Well... I wouldn't be surprised if any returning, romanceable characters from ME1 are a 'secret achievement' as to prevent spoilers, seeing as achievement lists are usually out several weeks...

Rate The Rise of Action, The Death of Everything Else

Original at wiseassthinkers (WordPress) external link    Wed, Sep 16

By xercies What led me up to this thought is the recent Dragon Age trailers which are horrible in every sense; it features a horrible rock song backing made by Marilyn Manson, focuses on sex and action, and has horrible blood splatters. What makes me curious is that from hearing previews this sounds li...

Rate Dragon Age: Origins art and screens reveal a dwarven empire

Original at Neoseeker external link    Thu, Aug 6

There hasn't been as much hype surrounding Dragon Age: Origins as, say, Mass Effect 2, but this BioWare RPG will be arriving on time in October. ... and more »

Rate Dragon Age: Origins' sexual encounters detailed

Original at Examiner.com external link    Sat, Jul 25

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Even after the Mass Effect controversy, Bioware isn't shy about putting sex into their video games. For their next game, Dragon Age: Origins, the acclaimed ... Dragon Age Contains Just About Every Sexual Relationship ImaginableKombo.com

Rate Dragon Age Closer to Baldur's Gate 2 than Mass Effect

Original at Softpedia external link    Wed, Jun 10

He also stated that “Every BioWare game gets compared to the last one that comes out. And there's potential that when Dragon Age comes out, it will get compared a little bit to Mass Effect. But I hope that the people who do that keep in mind that we're ...

Rate E3 wows with glimpse of cool stuff to come

Original at Georgia Straight external link    Wed, Jun 10    1 related articles

 Canada bioware's studio heads, Ray Muzyka and Greg Zeschuk, told me they've essentially got five games in the works: the PC and console editions of Dragon Age: Origins (“The PC and console experiences are very different,” Zeschuk said), Mass Effect 2, ...

Rate Reserve Dragon Age: Origins, Get Two Free Items

Original at 1UP.com external link    Wed, Jun 10

 NY In more practical terms, if adds to armor and health regeneration. We nominated Dragon Age: Origins for "Best RPG" in our Best of E3 Awards, but it was beaten out by another Bioware RPG -- Mass Effect 2. Chances are that it'll still be pretty good though.

Rate E3: Hands-on with Dragon Age: Origins for the console

Original at San Jose Mercury News external link    Tue, Jun 9

  USA This should be familiar ground for BioWare. Its previous game Mass Effect garnered some notoriety for its own love scene that could include gay couples. In this scenario, Dragon Age is a little more conventional. The Grey Warden has a steady ...

Rate bioware's Gaider: Dragon Age Returning To Baldur's Gate Roots

Original at Gamasutra external link    Mon, Jun 8

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 CA Every bioware game gets compared to the last one that comes out. And there's potential that when Dragon Age comes out, it will get compared a little bit to Mass Effect. But I hope that the people who do that keep in mind that we're going for something ...

Rate Official Dragon Age & Mass Effect 2 Websites Relaunched

Original at Ve3d.com external link    Fri, Jun 5

The Dragon Age page does look like it would be for some modern bloody game not an old school rpg. Slow newsletter. They were launched a couple of days ago. Want to log in and comment or were you looking for Naked Bea Arthur Photos? BioWare and sex ... again Crispy Gamer

Rate E3 2009: Dragon Age: Origins Hands-On

Original at Gamespy.com external link    Fri, Jun 5

 CA BioWare's E3 lineup knocked our socks off this year: Star Wars: The Old Republic and Mass Effect 2 both made incredibly impressive showings, but Dragon Age Origins is a game that gets the role-playing gamer in me giddy with anticipation. ...

Rate E3 2009: Dragon Age: Origins

Original at NintendoDS Advanced external link    Thu, Jun 4

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He said "Dragon Age is absolutely sexier than Mass Effect." He mentioned that in the current build of the game there was over one hundred hours of gameplay ... E3 '09: EA gets gamer cred boost from BioWareGlobe and Mail College News -Shacknews -Game Console -Thunderbolt

Rate Hands-on: Dragon Age: Origins

Original at Joystiq external link    Thu, Jun 4    8 related articles

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Rate E3 2009 - EA: The Highlights

Original at multiplayerblog.mtv.com external link    Mon, Jun 1

G4 TV The star of the disjointed show was certainly Bioware. “Dragon Age: Origins”, “Mass Effect 2”, and “Star Wars: The Old Republic” managed to wow even just as trailers. As you could see from the Multiplayer exlusive trailer posted up earlier today, ...

Rate BioWare at E3: Telling Stories, L.A. styleVideo included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at blog.bioware.com external link    Mon, Jun 1

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By BioWare BioWare is having our biggest show ever with Mass Effect 2, Dragon Age: Origins, The Old Republic and our recently announced iPhone game Mass Effect Galaxy. Fans of Mass Effect 2 can finally explore some real space meat and space potatoes of BioWare’s next sci-fi epic on the all new website...

Rate Commander Shepard not exactly dead

Original at Destructoid external link    Mon, Jun 1

 Florida After the Dragon Age Origin's hip caressing, Electronic Arts shifted the focus of their E3 press conference to bioware's Mass Effect 2. The new details aren't too hot, but we're beginning to understand that whole “Shepard is dead,” thing better. ...

Rate E3 2009 Preview: These Are The Big Action-Adventures, We Believe

Original at Kotaku.com external link    Sun, May 31    8 related articles

 NY Dragon Age: Origins - BioWare's spiritual successor to Baldur's Gate. (PC, PS3 Xbox 360. Preview here.) Mass Effect 2 - BioWare's successor to Mass Effect. (PC, Xbox 360) Spyborgs - Capcom's flashy co-op Wii brawler, with a special ...

Rate Survey reveals Mass Effect: Jacob's Story for iphone

Original at Joystiq external link    Tue, Apr 28

Depending on the success of this first mobile adventure, EA and bioware would look into expanding the Mass Effect game into an entire series. The survey also mentions the possibility of mobile games based on the Dragon Age universe. ...

Rate Dragon Age Man Explains Disney Move

Original at Softpedia external link    Mon, Apr 27

 Romania The studio is now working on two new videogames that the former BioWare man is set to oversee. Thudge has offered some explanations regarding his somewhat surprising move. His previous experience includes videogames like Mass Effect and the recent ...

Rate BioWare’s founders envision Dragon Age Origins as dark heroic ...

Original at VentureBeat external link    Tue, Apr 7

Their latest project is Dragon Age Origins, a new fantasy game in a brand new universe that uses much of the same technology of BioWare’s recent big hit, Mass Effect. This game is a spiritual successor to BioWare’s Baldur’s Gate series and it will ...

Rate One-liner: ‘Dragon Age: Origin’’s Controversial Love Scenes

Original at multiplayerblog.mtv.com external link    Wed, Apr 1

laughs] ‘Mass Effect’ had a bit of this weird slow news day hiccup where people reacted. We always do romances, and we’ve always done romances. It’sa commitment we have. And to our minds — and we’re Canadians — it’s all done in good taste. ... Dragon Age Origins Preview: Unicorn Dreams Shacknews

Rate GDC2009: A Closer Look at Dragon Age: Origins

Original at Escapist Magazine external link    Mon, Mar 30

 NC From all appearances, Dragon Age looks as though it's combining the best elements of BioWare's other classic RPGs; a toolset like Neverwinter Nights, fast-paced combat like Baldur's Gate and genuine, emotional characters like Mass Effect. ...

Rate BioWare Tackles Elf Racism In Dragon Age: Origins

Original at Kotaku.com external link    Fri, Mar 27

 NY Certainly, BioWare is no stranger to racial tension — you couldn't expect the sheer number of alien species in Mass Effect's galaxy to all get along with each other, right? But this is the first I've heard where you get to make a conscious choice to be ...

Rate BioWare Tackles Elf Racism In Dragon Age: Origins

Original at Kotaku.com external link    Fri, Mar 27

 NY Certainly, BioWare is no stranger to racial tension — you couldn't expect the sheer number of alien species in Mass Effect's galaxy to all get along with each other, right? But this is the first I've heard where you get to make a conscious choice to be ...

Rate BioWare Tackles Elf Racism In Dragon Age: Origins

Original at Kotaku.com external link    Fri, Mar 27

 NY Certainly, BioWare is no stranger to racial tension — you couldn't expect the sheer number of alien species in Mass Effect's galaxy to all get along with each other, right? But this is the first I've heard where you get to make a conscious choice to be ...

Rate BioWare Tackles Elf Racism In Dragon Age: Origins

Original at Kotaku.com external link    Fri, Mar 27

 NY Certainly, BioWare is no stranger to racial tension — you couldn't expect the sheer number of alien species in Mass Effect's galaxy to all get along with each other, right? But this is the first I've heard where you get to make a conscious choice to be ...

Rate Bioware Q&A

Original at NowGamer external link    Wed, Mar 11

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Bioware Q&A  UK But the kind of games we make, games like Mass Effect or Dragon Age, you can see there’sa lot of depth there. We’ve still got that same level of depth, we’re just trying to make it easier to use and make it feel like you’re not even using an interface, ...

Rate Bioware Q&A

Original at NowGamer external link    Wed, Mar 11

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Bioware Q&A  UK But the kind of games we make, games like Mass Effect or Dragon Age, you can see there’sa lot of depth there. We’ve still got that same level of depth, we’re just trying to make it easier to use and make it feel like you’re not even using an interface, ...

Rate BioWare Considering Dragon Age: Origins, Jade Empire, and Mass Effect for Handhelds

Original at Gaming Today external link    Fri, Aug 8

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By Stephany Speaking exclusively to Eurogamer Germany, BioWare’s Miles Holmes stated that the developer is considering doing DS versions of Mass Effect, Jade Empire, Dragon Age: Origins, and possibly a few others. Speaking exclusively to Eurogamer Germany, BioWare’s Miles Holmes stated that t...

Rate Today in Joystiq: July 22, 2008

Original at Joystiq external link    Tue, Jul 22

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By Ross Miller BioShock PS3 receiving trophies, some details given Dragon Age: Origins screenshots and gameplay footage BioShock's PS3 graphics identical to Xbox 360 Microsoft makes Games For Windows Live free for all BioWare has 'never confirmed any plans' for Mass Effect 360 exclusivity

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