Latest Dragon Age 2 News

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  The 10 Worst Video Game Sequels

  Replicating success is never easy, and more than a few game sequels have fallen well short of their predecessor(s). Here are the ones we most wish we could forget.

  by Andrew Dyce | Mar 13, 201338 Comments

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  First ‘Dragon Age 3′ Pre-Production Screenshot Shown as BioWare Talks Frostbite 2

  ‘Dragon Age 3′ took the first step beyond concept art this week. A pre-production screenshot from a BioWare event has leaked over the Web, while animation director Neil Thompson explained the game’s use of Frostbite 2.

  by Brian Sipple | Nov 17, 201210 Comments

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  ‘Dragon Age 3′ Customization Details & Concept Art

  The team behind ‘Dragon Age 3′ has teased new information and concept artwork focused on increased customization, bigger game worlds and unique environments.

  by Andrew Dyce | Oct 21, 201214 Comments

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  BioWare Co-Founders Ray Muzyka and Greg Zeschuk Retire

  After 17 years together at BioWare, studio co-founders Ray Muzyka and Greg Zeschuk have decided to hang it up – and leave the video game industry entirely. What might be next in the ‘Mass Effect’ and ‘Dragon Age’ developer’s future?

  by Brian Sipple | Sep 18, 201215 Comments

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  ‘Dragon Age 3: Inquisition’ Announced by BioWare

  After a series of leaks and unofficial confirmations of its development, BioWare and Electronic Arts unveil ‘Dragon Age 3: Inquisition’ which is being built on the Frostbite 2 engine.

  by Rob Keyes | Sep 17, 201223 Comments

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  ‘Dragon Age 3′ Details Leaked

  An apparent survey from BioWare and EA has revealed the plot, main character and possible features being redesigned for the upcoming ‘Dragon Age 3.’ This early on, the details are likely to bring mixed reactions.

  by Andrew Dyce | Aug 20, 201236 Comments

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  Bioware Soliciting Fan Input for ‘Dragon Age 3′

  RPG giant Bioware is seeking feedback from its most loyal ‘Dragon Age’ players to help shape and formulate their next installment, ‘Dragon Age 3.’

  by Matt Rowland | May 17, 201213 Comments

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  EA Doesn’t Back Down Against Thousands Of Anti-Gay Letters

  Electronic Arts received a multitude of homophobic letters after players were presented with options of homosexual relationships in ‘Mass Effect 3′ and ‘The Old Republic’.

  by Anthony Mole | Apr 5, 201291 Comments

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  Nominees Announced for 2012 Canadian Videogame Awards

  Assassin’s Creed, Deus Ex, FIFA, Fight Night Champion and Superbrothers: Sword & Sworcery EP headline the list of nominees for the 2012 Canadian Videogame Awards.

  by Rob Keyes | Mar 28, 20126 Comments

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  BioWare’s David Gaider Talks Fan Fiction & ‘Dragon Age: Asunder’

  One of the lead writers at BioWare, David Gaider, reflects upon his company’s recent fan fiction contest and shares some advice for those who are interested in playing ‘in someone else’s sandbox.’

  by Trung Bui | Feb 3, 2012No Comments

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  The 10 Most Disappointing Games of 2011

  We’re sifting through the ‘Skyrims’ and the ‘Portal 2s’ to find 2011′s most disappointing games. See if your least favorite games made the cut.

  by Anthony Taormina | Jan 6, 201264 Comments

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  EA Responds to Cases of New Games’ Online Passes Expiring

  Though gamers have been reporting an inability to redeem EA’s Online Pass for various titles, the publisher wants to assure them they will not expire.

  by Anthony Taormina | Dec 5, 20118 Comments

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  Rumor Patrol: ‘Dragon Age’ To Receive Multiplayer Component

  A rumor purports that the next ‘Dragon Age’ game will include a multiplayer mode in which players can be dragons. Will this be for ‘Dragon Age 3,’ or something else?

  by Trung Bui | Nov 30, 20119 Comments

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  Spike 2011 Video Game Awards Nominees & Hall of Fame Inductee

  The full list of nominees for the 2011 Spike Video Game Awards have been announced with a special “Hall of Fame” award being introduced given to ‘The Legend of Zelda’ franchise.

  by Tyler Schirado | Nov 16, 201132 Comments

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  ‘Dragon Age 2: Mark of the Assassin’ DLC Review

  The latest ‘Dragon Age 2′ DLC features voice work from geek-goddess, Felicia Day and that isn’t the only thing this add-on has going for it but is there enough content to justify another trip to Thedas? Read our review.

  by Trung Bui | Oct 12, 20119 Comments

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  ‘Dragon Age’ Web Series ‘Redemption’ Gets a Trailer

  Check out the first trailer for ‘Dragon Age: Redemption,’ the six-part web series starring Felicia Day as the elf assassin Tallis.

  by Anthony Taormina | Oct 5, 20113 Comments

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  BioWare Wasn’t Expecting ‘Dragon Age 2′ Fan Backlash

  BioWare’s Dr. Ray Muzyka discusses the company’s shocked response to negative ‘Dragon Age 2′ fan reactions – as well as how the developer intends to ensure fans are happy in the future.

  by Trung Bui | Sep 30, 201153 Comments

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  Felicia Day Talks ‘Dragon Age 2′ DLC ‘Mark of the Assassin’

  Nerd goddess Felicia Day talks a little about the new ‘Dragon Age 2′ DLC, ‘Mark of the Assassin,’ as well as how her webseries will compliment the game experience.

  by Trung Bui | Sep 28, 20113 Comments

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  ‘Dragon Age 2′ DLC ‘Mark of the Assassin’ Trailer

  A new DLC quest for ‘Dragon Age 2′ entitled ‘Mark of the Assassin’ features the voice and likeness of Felicia Day, reprising her role as Tallis in ‘Dragon Age: Redemption.’

  by Anthony Taormina | Sep 16, 20111 Comment

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  ‘Dragon Age 3′ Will Bring Customization To Followers’ Appearance

  The lead designer of ‘Dragon Age 2′ has opened up on the team’s direction for ‘Dragon Age 3,’ specifically on how they’ll be bringing some customization back to companion appearance.

  by Andrew Dyce | Aug 30, 201119 Comments

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  BioWare’s Ray Muzyka Talks ‘Dragon Age 3′

  While not a confirmation that ‘Dragon Age 3′ is in development, BioWare has begun discussing their vision for marrying elements from both ‘Origins” and ‘Dragon Age 2.’

  by Anthony Taormina | Aug 26, 201116 Comments

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  Dragon Age 2 Disappearing Off Steam Not EA’s Fault

  The latest update in the Origin vs. Steam wars comes from Electronic Arts who claim it’s Valve and their terms of service that’s preventing EA games from being sold on Steam.

  by Rob Keyes | Aug 1, 201111 Comments

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  EA Slays New Steam Purchases of ‘Dragon Age 2′ [Updated]

  EA’s popular title, ‘Dragon Age 2′, has been pulled from the Steam store – blocking new customers from accessing the game through the popular digital distribution service.

  by Shaun Kelly | Jul 27, 201111 Comments

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  Dragon Age 2 ‘Legacy’ DLC Details & Release Date

  The first details for the ‘Dragon Age 2′ DLC, ‘Legacy’ have been made known and BioWare is promising a much more tactically challenging gameplay experience.

  by Trung Bui | Jul 7, 20114 Comments

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  Dragon Age 2′s ‘Legacy’ DLC Achievements Leaked

  A list of achievements have been leaked for Dragon Age 2′s still-unannounced DLC offering, revealing what adventure lies in store next for the Hawke family.

  by Andrew Dyce | Jun 26, 20116 Comments

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  ‘Dragon Age 2′ DLC Announcement Coming At Comic-Con [Updated]

  BioWare has finally confirmed that ‘Dragon Age 2′ is going to be receiving its first DLC soon, with more details and an official announcement just weeks away.

  by Andrew Dyce | Jun 22, 20118 Comments

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  Fans ‘Were Not Pleased’ with ‘Dragon Age 2′ Says EA

  EA Games Label President Frank Gibeau has some candid words for ‘Dragon Age 2,’ including that fans ‘were not pleased’ with the game.

  by Jeff Schille | Jun 14, 201148 Comments

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  Lead Designer For ‘Dragon Age 2′ Comments on Fan Complaints

  Mike Laidlaw, Lead Designer for ‘Dragon Age 2′, addresses fan complaints – and promises that the developer is listening and taking the criticism to heart.

  by Trung Bui | May 28, 20116 Comments

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  BioWare Open To Games With Real World Setting

  BioWare, a company known for its contributions to the science fiction and fantasy RPG genres, has started entertaining the idea of creating a game set in the real world.

  by Trung Bui | May 20, 20113 Comments

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  Dragon Age III: BioWare Looking for Environment Artists

  Al McNally tweets that BioWare needs artists for the next chapter in the struggle against the darkspawn, and we dig into what this means for potential applicants.

  by Isaac Calon | May 20, 20115 Comments

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  BioWare Speaks Out On ‘Dragon Age 2′ Fan Reaction

  BioWare’s top figures have spoken out on the mixed reaction to ‘Dragon Age 2′s changes, and want their fans to know that they are committed to keeping them happy in the future.

  by Andrew Dyce | Apr 14, 201129 Comments

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  Could ‘Dragon Age 2′ Complaints Bring Changes To ‘Mass Effect 3′?

  Fan reaction to ‘Dragon Age 2′ has been mixed, so what are the chances of BioWare taking those complaints to heart? Could changes be made to ‘Mass Effect 3′ to make amends?

  by Andrew Dyce | Apr 14, 201125 Comments

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  ‘Dragon Age 2′ Patch 1.02 Goes Live, Console Update Incoming

  ‘Dragon Age 2′ Patch 1.02 is now live for the PC and Mac, fixing over 100 minor and major issues. Console updates are on their way, hopefully arriving this week.

  by Andrew Dyce | Apr 12, 20114 Comments

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  Free Copy of ‘Mass Effect 2′ For ‘Dragon Age 2′ Owners Offered Now

  To celebrate ‘Dragon Age 2′ passing one million copies sold, BioWare is offering a PC copy of ‘Mass Effect 2′ to all who purchased the game at retail, free of charge.

  by Andrew Dyce | Apr 6, 20113 Comments

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  BioWare Defends Sexual Diversity in Dragon Age 2

  BioWare’s depiction of same-sex romance in Dragon Age 2 has left some players feeling uncomfortable. One such gamer speaks up for the “Straight Male Gamer” on Bioware’s forums.

  by Dominic Licorish | Mar 25, 201121 Comments

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  Skyrim, Dragon Age 2, Mass Effect 3: Are RPGs Evolving or Dying?

  With the biggest RPG franchises getting more and more ‘streamlined’ and user-friendly, we have to wonder – does the genre have any hope of surviving?

  by Andrew Dyce | Mar 21, 201167 Comments

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  Dragon Age 2 Review

  ‘Dragon Age 2′ is the long-awaited sequel to ‘Dragon Age: Origins.’ Has BioWare delivered another winner in the fantasy RPG genre? Read our review to find out.

  by Trung Bui | Mar 20, 201119 Comments

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  ‘Dragon Age 2′ Will Feature ‘Beefier’ DLC than ‘Dragon Age: Origins’

  ‘Dragon Age: Origins’ DLC might have had gamers playing several different characters, but ‘Dragon Age 2′ DLC will be all Hawke, all the time.

  by Anthony Taormina | Mar 11, 201165 Comments

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  ‘Dragon Age 2′ Not PC Port, Has Equal Visuals Across Platforms

  Console versions of ‘Dragon: Age Origins’ might have been simply PC ports, but ‘Dragon Age 2′ will be visually impressive on each platform.

  by Anthony Taormina | Mar 10, 20113 Comments

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  ‘Dragon Age 2′ Unboxing Video Confirms ‘Mass Effect 2 Arrival’ DLC

  New DLC for ‘Mass Effect 2′ seems to have been confirmed in a video that shows the unboxing of Bioware’s ‘Dragon Age 2.’

  by Dominic Licorish | Mar 4, 20117 Comments

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  ‘Dragon Age 2′ Will Reward Rivalries With Companion Characters

  ‘Dragon Age 2′s lead designer has revealed that players will no longer have to agree or side with their companions, since even disagreements can improve stats and unlock game content.

  by Andrew Dyce | Mar 1, 20114 Comments

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  ‘Dragon Age 2′ Demo Impressions

  The large ‘Dragon Age 2′ demo is out. Read our impressions of the game to see what improvements have been made since ‘Dragon Age: Origins’

  by Trung Bui | Feb 23, 201140 Comments

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  ‘Dragon Age 2′ Bonus Items Unlocked After One Million Demo Downloads

  BioWare has promised to unlock two in-game items if one million players download the ‘Dragon Age 2′ demo when it releases on February 22 for Xbox 360, PS3, and PC.

  by Trung Bui | Feb 17, 20113 Comments

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  ‘Dragon Age: Redemption’ Trailer with Felicia Day

  Felicia Day stars in ‘Dragon Age: Redemption,’ a web series set for release later this year. Take a look at the first trailer right here.

  by John Jacques | Feb 17, 20112 Comments

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  ‘Dragon Age 2′ Gets Live-Action Digital Series Starring Felicia Day

  ‘Dragon Age: Redemption,’ a digital series set in the universe of ‘Dragon Age 2′ will star popular actor in the gaming community Felicia Day.

  by Anthony Taormina | Feb 15, 20112 Comments

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  ‘Dragon Age 2′ Trailer Showcases The Mage, Warrior & Rogue

  The class trailer for ‘Dragon Age 2′ has been released, giving gamers a peek into the kind of Champion of Kirkwall they will be able to make.

  by Trung Bui | Feb 8, 2011No Comments

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  ‘Dragon Age 2′ Achievements Fit For A Champion

  The achievement/trophy list for ‘Dragon Age 2′ has released today, promising all kinds of experiences and escapades in Hawke’s journey, and his rise as Kirkwall’s champion.

  by Trung Bui | Feb 8, 20112 Comments

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  Dragon Age 2 Demo Date, DRM Outlined, ‘Legends’ Beta Available Now [Updated]

  The ‘Dragon Age II’ demo will be available on February 23rd for PC gamers, with no news yet about the console versions. Read on to find out more about the PC version’s DRM and the ‘Legends’ beta.

  by Phillipe Bosher | Feb 2, 20112 Comments

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  Earn ‘Dragon Age 2′ Loot in ‘Dragon Age: Legends’ Facebook Game

  Those who participate in the Facebook game ‘Dragon Age: Legends’ have a chance to earn some loot for ‘Dragon Age 2.’ Keep reading for all the details.

  by Trung Bui | Jan 26, 20111 Comment

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  ‘Dead Space 2′ Includes Unlock Code For Isaac’s Armor in ‘Dragon Age 2′

  Those who pick up Isaac Clarke’s second adventure will receive their very own medieval-styled set of his armor for their version of ‘Dragon Age 2′s’ Hawke.

  by Trung Bui | Jan 21, 20115 Comments

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  Game Rant’s 20 Most Anticipated Games of 2011

  It’s going to be a busy year, with no shortage of blockbuster releases for all platforms. We’ve put our minds to it, and come up with the 20 most anticipated games of 2011.

  by Andrew Dyce | Jan 19, 201184 Comments

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  ‘Dragon Age 2′ Developer Diary Talks Hard Decisions & Framed Story

  Story is the subject of this new ‘Dragon Age 2′ developer diary. BioWare talks about how the storytelling structure, and method for the title, was chosen.

  by Trung Bui | Jan 12, 20111 Comment

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  BioWare Announces ‘Dragon Age 2′ Pre-Order and Retail Bonuses

  If you want to get the complete version of ‘Dragon Age 2,’ you’ll want to purchase a retail copy of BioWare’s upcoming fantasy RPG.

  by Jason Weissman | Jan 12, 20114 Comments

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  ‘Dragon Age 2 – The Exiled Prince’ Trailer

  Bioware has announced that ‘The Exiled Prince’ DLC will be included free with ‘Dragon Age 2′ Signature Editions pre-ordered before January 11. First trailer inside.

  by Sebastian Gaweda | Jan 7, 20117 Comments

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  BioWare Addresses Dragon Age Same-Sex Romances

  ‘Dragon Age’ senior writer David Gaider comments on the fans who are less than thrilled about the inclusion of same-sex romances in the ‘Dragon Age’ games.

  by Trung Bui | Dec 27, 201013 Comments

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  BioWare Founders to be Inducted into AIAS Hall of Fame

  Drs. Ray Muzyka and Greg Zeschuk, founders of BioWare, will be inducted into the Academy of Interactive Arts and Sciences’ Hall of Fame in February.

  by Robert Bratcher | Dec 19, 20103 Comments

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  ‘Dragon Age 2′ Dev Diary Shows PC Combat

  BioWare has released a video showcasing the combat you will experience in ‘Dragon Age 2′, it’s going to simultaneously familiar and different.

  by Trung Bui | Dec 16, 20104 Comments

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  Bioware’s Making of ‘Dragon Age 2′ Video (Part 1)

  BioWare has released the first installment of a multi-part behind the scenes video series on the making of fantasy RPG ‘Dragon Age 2′. Watch it here!

  by Trung Bui | Dec 13, 20104 Comments

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  New ‘Dragon Age 2′ Character Revealed: Aveline Vallen

  Yet another character has been revealed for BioWare’s upcoming RPG, and the early artwork and details suggest that she may give the game’s protagonist Hawke a run for his money.

  by Andrew Dyce | Nov 28, 20102 Comments

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  ‘Dragon Age 2′ Gameplay Video Arrives from Moscow

  Over five minutes of video footage showing gameplay from ‘Dragon Age 2′ has hit the internet. Here’s your chance to see some of the proposed changes to the series in action.

  by Andrew Dyce | Nov 7, 20101 Comment