Dragon Age 2 did away with your Grey Warden and much of the customization.
In that category, Dark Souls II is a strong contender as is Dragon Age III.
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Again, Mass Effect and Dragon Age Origins allow players to do this as do the Batman Arkham games.
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For example, 53 percent of total sales for Dragon Age: Origins launch DLC were made on launch day.
Over the April 9, 2011 weekend, some of our Dragon Age: Origins content servers experienced an as yet unidentified failure.
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BioWare veteran Mark Darrah announced in a blog post today that the next Dragon Age game is titled Dragon Age III: Inquisition.
Criticism sparked around the release of Mass Effect 2 and Dragon Age 2 from Bioware, as fans of the originals complained of simplification and streamlining.
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Whatever controversy dogged the company with Mass Effect 3 and Dragon Age 2, Bioware has had a profound impact on the ascendance of Western RPGs.
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Hopefully they are, and the next Dragon Age will reflect this.
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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Series like Dragon Age, Mass Effect, Resident Evil and Dead Space have gone through identity crises in an attempt to appeal to a lower common denominator of gamers.
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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.
Among them are Dead Space, Dead Space 2, Dragon Age 2, Need For Speed Shift, Mass Effect 1 and 2, Sim City 4, Battlefield Bad Company 2 and Mirror's Edge.
When in control of either character, you can pause combat and assign a queue of attacks for both of them using a weapon wheel (think Dragon Age or Mass Effect).
The two former doctors founded Bioware in 1995, and developed iconic titles like Baldur's Gate, Neverwinter Nights, Mass Effect, Dragon Age, and most recently, Star Wars: The Old Republic (an MMO).
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Players of the Windows PC version of Dragon Age: Origins, a video game from BioWare and Electronic Arts, are up in arms about a recent outage which made it impossible to play their game.
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It's growing fast, with several new projects in development, including the fifth season of The Guild, which launched July 26, and Dragon Age: Redemption, an original series commissioned by videogame giant Electronic Arts, which debuts this fall.
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But I suspect that the single-player experience of Dragon Age will remain more appealing to me than any multi-player romp through the Star Wars universe, no matter how badly the promise of the mythical MMO still appeals to me even as the experience continues to let me down.
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One buyer that didn't need convincing was videogame giant Electronic Arts: When executives at subsidiary BioWare heard Day was looking to produce her first follow-up to The Guild, they approached her with a pitch for a show tied into their Dragon Age franchise, paying an undisclosed amount to fund its production and own the intellectual property.
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