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November 2009
(89%)
64 Reviews
Average score from experts who have reviewed this product.
Users
(60%)
2 Reviews
Average score from owners of the product.
89010064
The editors liked
Visuals
Voice cast
An awesome mix of classic and modern gameplay styles
Engrossing story
Thrilling combat
Plenty of content
Great replayability.
Wonderfully detailed world
Amazing story
Memorable characters and party interaction
The writing is excellent
Claudia Black voices one the party members
The Achievements and an addictive story
Wellwritten characters and story line
Challenging but not frustrating tactical battles
Hours of content.
Intricate
Involving storytelling
Amazing dialogue and voice acting bring characters to life
Rich fantasy world filled with interesting lore
Enjoyable questing with plenty of twists and surprises
Lots of spells and abilities make combat fun.
Deep combat
Outstanding story
Huge scope
Tremendously diverse cast
Impeccable voice acting
Engaging combat that requires a great deal of thought
Remarkable story spanning close to 60 hours
Excluding hundreds of sidequests
The editors didn't like
Probably confusing to the youngsters.
Dated visuals
Some minor glitches.
Difficulty spikes are frustrating at times
Slightly annoying inventory management
Camera can get bogged down in the heat of battle.
Long loading screens
Tutorials can be easily missed
Especially on a widescreen monitor
Some origin stories have a glitch
Losing your premium content (Should be patched now)
Abstract: Dragon Age is big. Really big. Over fifty hours big, and that's if you skip tons of side quests. Then your eye creeps over to the suffix: Origins. BioWare's latest unashamed fantasy epic, which once again pits you against impossible odds to decide the ...
Abstract: I can imagine that years ago, when Bioware came up with the idea for Dragon Age, people didn't quite have the level of disinterest they now do in high fantasy. The project was announced shortly after Lord of the Rings: Return of the King swept the Osc...
It took me 53 hours to beat Dragon Age for the first time… very few other single-player games have claimed as much of my life. Not only that, but according to the in-game statistics, I’ve only completed about half of what the game has to offer! I’m pre...
Abstract: What do you do when you stop making games for one of the biggest roleplaying franchises of all time? If you're BioWare, the answer is easy -- make your own roleplaying franchise and start again from scratch. Dragon Age: Origins sees BioWare return to ...
Abstract: BioWare boasts a long-standing reputation as one of the most respected developers in the gaming industry, with numerous household titles and franchises. Baldur’s Gate, Neverwinter Nights, Knights of the Old Republic, and Jade Empire – all highly succes...
Intricate, involving storytelling, Amazing dialogue and voice acting bring characters to life, Rich fantasy world filled with interesting lore, Enjoyable questing with plenty of twists and surprises, Lots of spells and abilities make combat fun.
A few glitches.
Incredible storytelling, great characters, and exciting battles are just a few of the things that make this fantasy role-playing game so extraordinary. ...
Abstract: Championed as the "spiritual successor" to Baldur's Gate 2: Shadows of Amn (widely considered one of the best fantasy role-playing games of all time), Dragon Age: Origins carries a great deal of expectations. Big-budget RPGs are becoming rarer and rare...
Abstract: Dragon Age: Origins is a single-player game, with a nice online presence, but it does not offer multiplayer or cooperative gaming. Does that matter? Maybe to some. But for the true RPG gamer, this game is of a level that has never been seen before. It ...