A lot of Dragon Age fans were left disappointed at how few decisions from previous games matter in The Veilguard, but BioWare has promised they're still important.
]]>Dragon Age: The Veilguard hasn't been a surefire hit with everyone, but luckily the series' original designer has a new game on the way, and it's out soon.
]]>EA's sounded the bargin siren, pricing the original Mass Effect and Dead Space for £3 on Origin, while its sequels are £10 and £7 respectively. Dragon Age 2 and Mirror's Edge are also in on the deal at a fiver a pop, while Spore's available for £6 and Bulletstorm at £7.50. The deal's available for a limited time, though, so get to it.
]]>Bioware has reiterated that it was shocked over fans' "polarizing" reaction to Dragon Age 2.
]]>Bioware's Mike Laidlaw has said with the release of Legacy, the firm is proving it's listening to fan feedback on the game.
]]>Another day, another EA-related Steam vanishing act. This time around, it was Hawke that flew the coop. But why? Sorry, folks: no final act plot twist here. Valve's new DLC policy has reared its ugly head again. On the upside, though, EA's now seeking to "work out an agreement" to keep Valve from sinking more of its flagship titles.
]]>Dragon Age II fans, your day has come, with the first major piece of post-launch DLC to grace BioWare's fantasy epic. Unless you're planning to buy the game through Steam today, in which case, oh dear.
]]>Dragon Age senior producer Fernando Melo said BioWare has taken player feedback from DAII into serious consideration, and while he admits there is only so much the firm can do to fix complaints with DLC, it’s “addressing,” the issue.
]]>So, even a write-up, screens and trailer cannot content you - you need to see a demonstration of the first piece of Dragon Age II DLC, Legacy. Very well. Come on through.
]]>Are words not enough for you? Then assuage the hunger of your eyeballs by staring the the trailer and screenshots accompanying the official reveal of Dragon Age II's first bit of DLC, Legacy.
]]>EA announced Burnout Crash from Criterion Games and the first major post-release DLC for Dragon Age II, but there was no announcement, as predicted, of Crysis 1 for the consoles.
]]>The Dragon Age II DLC BioWare plans to reveal during ComicCon next month, Legacy, may have already been detailed if a post over on Xbox360achievements is any indication.
]]>BioWare has said "never before seen" Dragon Age II DLC will be revealed at San Diego Comic Con next month.
]]>Your second batch of shorties for the day is below. Or tenderonis. Whatever you call them. Just click the break, already.
]]>Dragon Age lead designer Mike Laidlaw has responded to criticism of Dragon Age II, thanking players for feedback and standing by the game's narrative elements.
]]>Some weeks just eat you alive, or at least grab you by the neck an maul you a bit. To cope, read up on some smaller things that don't bite as hard.
]]>Dragon Age writer David Gaider has said it was "harder than one might think," to combine content from Origins and Awakening into Dragon Age II in a sensible fashion.
]]>Lots of Easter sales going on this weekend. Get a few highlights below.
]]>If you nabbed yourself a BioWare Signature Edition of Dragon Age II, you were probably a trifle upset by the bugs plaguing the bonus quest line and companion included therein. Happily, this has been fixed - but only for PC users.
]]>Dragon Age lead writer David Gaider has replied to a post on the DAII forums, which accuses BioWare of not catering to the "straight male gamer," but instead providing "exotic" choices catering more to - in his opinion - homosexuals and females instead of focusing "on making sure male gamers were happy."
]]>Amazon is holding a gaming-focused set of Gold Box deals today, including the utter steal that is Bioware's recent RPG release Dragon Age II for a third off at $40.
]]>BioWare and EA's public relations nightmare continues, as vocal anti-DRM groups accuse the company of failing to declare Dragon Age II's SecuROM-related Sony Release Control.
]]>BioWare RPG Dragon Age II has taken the reins of the number one spot from Pokemon White in this week's UK charts.
]]>BioWare has released an in-beta patch for the PC version of Dragon Age II, resolving a number of wince-worthy issues.
]]>BioWare's live team technical producer Derek "CrushBug" French has said that reports of SecuROM DRM in Dragon Age 2 are not what they seem.
]]>A Dragon Age II player had his EA account suspended for 72 -hours, causing him to be unable to play EA's PC games. However, apparently it was just a glitch in the system that caused the entire account ban, according to EA.
]]>The latest Edge has given THQ big-hitter Homefront a winceworthy 5/10, as well as awarding BioWare's Dragon Age II a 6/10 score, well below the game's Metacritic average.
]]>Someone said something, something's rubbish and something else is amazing. And there's a new BlazBlue game coming. See for yourself below.
]]>The reviews have gone live for Dragon Age II following the release of the launch trailer earlier today. Scores so far seem to be around the eights and nines for the BioWare RPG. Find out the scores below the break. Dragon Age II releases today in the US and Friday in the UK for PS3, 360 and PC.
]]>EA's released the launch trailer for Dragon Age II as the BioWare RPG releases in the US today. You can watch it below, via GT. The publisher's also confirmed the release of the The Exiled Prince, the first DLC for the game, available from PSN, Xbox Live and PC.
May want to keep an eye out later this evening: embargo for reviews lifts at 5pm GMT. Keep them zesty. Game's out on Friday in the UK for PS3, 360 and PC.
]]>BioWare's Mike Laidlaw has said a significant number of Dragon Age: Origins players didn't complete even an hour of the game, so Dragon Age 2 has a more forgiving learning curve.
]]>BioWare's been talking about the new tech that's gone into making Dragon Age II, saying the changes are a lot more "consistent" against the tech shown in Origins.
]]>Remember when all that fuss about GameStop employees getting a demo to Dragon Age II was kicked about, which showed a demo was in the works in some form? Well, it's not happening anymore.
]]>BioWare's Mike Laidlaw has shed more light on the interaction system in Dragon Age II, mainly the Rivalry system which the development team didn't feel was a good fit for Origins.
]]>There's a Dragon Age 2 video posted below the break, which shows off the different roles Hawke can take in the game: Warrior, Mage or Rouge. Once you've absorbed that, dive into this delightful mass of preview material.
]]>Beware, though, for all is not as it seems.
(This cryptic message has been brought to you by the Spoiler Association for Spoilers. Click through at your own peril. Come on, you know you want to.)
]]>The ESRB has posted up its description of Dragon Age II, detailing the game's inclusion of scenes of violence, sex and blood.
]]>BioWare has said that a demo of Dragon Age II is just "speculation".
]]>Dragon Age II lead designer Mike Laidlaw has said that post-release content for Dragon Age II will maintain a "focus" on lead character Hawke.
]]>BioWare looks set to release a Dragon Age II demo this month if GameStop is correct.
]]>Wondering what sort of monstrous DRM beast you'll have to slay to get at the meat of Dragon Age II?
Let's put it this way: you've certainly had to tussle with far, far worse.
]]>BioWare has announced more pre-order bonus items and an in-game shop for Dragon Age II called the Black Emporium.
]]>EA and BioWare released a new developer video for Dragon Age II today, and in it, the developers chat for a little over five minutes about the creation of the game.
]]>Following the announcement of the first bit of DLC for Dragon Age II, BioWare has released the minimum and recommended PC requirements for the RPG.
]]>EA's announced the first piece of DLC for Dragon Age II, known as "The Exiled Prince".
]]>BioWare has released a new developer diary for Dragon Age II, and it sums up for the viewer some of the ideas the development team had for the game, along with a really crazy idea that didn't make the cut.
]]>BioWare has posted a new character for Dragon Age II on the game's official website, and we've got the information on her posted below.
]]>Worried that the Dragon Age you knew and loved has been violently (but silently) murdered - replaced by some pale, tactically brainless imitation?
Worry no more.
]]>A new off-screen video for Dragon Age II has granted five minutes of in-game play.
]]>Bound to be called The Well of Souls, or something.
]]>BioWare just dropped a new Dragon Age II trailer, showing some in-game footage and detailing some new story stuff and showing off a rogue.
]]>[Going to Eurogamer Expo? Of course you are. Here, Keza MacDonald brings you the main highlights of the show and what games from the remainder of 2010 and 2011 you should be playing this weekend at Earls Court.]
Heading to London for the Eurogamer Expo this weekend? Or wondering what you’re missing? Here’s a day-by-day rundown of who and what will be at the show. Highlights: Gears of War 3, a Peter Molyneux presentation that’s sure to be eminently quotable, LittleBigPlanet 2, Killzone 3, Dragon Age II and squillions more!
]]>Why wait until gamescom when you can watch the first glimpse at Dragon Age 2 right now?
]]>Concept art has suddenly never been more interesting.
]]>BioWare bossman Greg Zeschuk has confirmed to VG247 that Dragon Age won't be coming for handhelds.
]]>BioWare boss Greg Zeschuk has told VG247 Dragon Age II's experience will be different, depending on which platform players play on.
]]>Dragon Age II head writer David Gaider has said fans of the series shouldn't go into panic mode over the changes being added to the sequel from the original.
]]>Oh, don't look sad, giant Darkspawn dude. Dragon Age is back, and it looks better than ever! So come on, buck up and swallow those crocodile tears that are, in fact, probably the size of actual crocodiles.
Well, ok. You're still a bit on the ugly side, and if events continue to proceed down their current course, you're probably going to die. But let's focus on the positives!
]]>Fully voice-acted? Human no matter what background you choose? Given a pre-selected name that everyone - especially giant amphibious frog aliens - will almost assuredly identify him/her by?
Sounds like someone's been taking a few pointers from Commander Shepard.
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