Game details
- Game:
- Dragon Age: Origins
- AKA
- Genre:
- Action
- Sub Genre:
- RPG
- Release Date (US):
- November 17th, 2009
- Release Date (UK):
- November 20th, 2009
- Players:
- 1
- Online Players:
- N/A
- Developers:
- BioWare
- Publisher:
- Electronic Arts
- Rating:
- M [Mature]
- PSU Rank:
- 482 of 1184 Games
- PSU Rank on PS3:
- 339 of 536 Games
- Additional Information:
- Also available on Xbox 360 and PC
About Dragon Age: Origins
Dragon Age: Origins from BioWare invites players to create their own heroes and join the fight against the darkspawn in a world of violence, lust and betrayal. The game features deep character customization, challenging decisions, and a wealth of gritty, mature plots that, combined with the BioWare heritage, making it one of the most highly-anticipated releases of 2009. Dragon Age: Origins is scheduled to release this fall on the Xbox 360, PS3 and PC.
Review
- PSU Review Score
- 9.0
- Avg. user review score:
- 8.6
Summary
Dragon Age: Origins is a stunning fantasy RPG that will draw people in with its compelling storyline and realistic characters. Aside from the occasional visual hiccup, this is one of the best and most expansive games we have played in a long time.
We like
- The impressive and epic storyline
- The classic RPG combat system
- The lengthy, 40+ hour quest
We dislike
- The occasional visual and dialogue hiccup
See PSU's review on Metacritic & GameRankings
RPG fanatics have a new champion on the PlayStation 3 in BioWare’s epic Dragon Age: Origins. Quite simply, this is one of the best RPGs to grace Sony’s black box, and we are instantly reminded of why this genre is so popular. Origins boasts one of the most intricate, compelling narratives of any recent game we’ve played, and is packed to the rafters with intense action that helps pull you deeper in its immers...
- Posted Nov 20th 2009
- 33 Comments
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Dragon Age: Origins News
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EA dates Dragon Age: Origins for PS3
Electronic Arts has announced that upcoming RPG Dragon Age: Origins will ship for PlayStation 3 in the U.S. on November 17, 2009. A European release is expected on November 20. PS3 owners have to wait a little longer than those forking out for the game on PC and Xbox 360, however, as the game arr...
- Posted Oct 23rd 2009
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New Dragon Age Origins character video revealed
Bioware today released a video featuring a new character for its upcoming Dragon Age Origins. The character, Leliana, is a bard who left her life in Orlais. A higher calling awaits this character, and it looks like she’ll do just about anything it takes to follow that calling. Enjoy the vid...
- Posted Sep 11th 2009
- 21 Comments
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Dragon Age Origins bonuses announced, includes DLC pack
If you are interested in purchasing BioWare’s forthcoming Dragon Age: Origins, you’ll be pleased to learn you don’t have to buy the Collector’s Edition to get some great extras. While EA officially announced the Dragon Age: Origins Collector’s Edition special package to...
- Posted Aug 12th 2009
- 8 Comments
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BioWare is 'really pumped' to be working on PS3
BioWare’s vice president of entertainment and miscellaneous Greg Zeschuk has said that the company is ‘really pumped’ to be working on its debut project for Sony’s PlayStation 3 console in the form of Dragon Age: Origins. The fantasy RPG romp marks the first time that the ...
- Posted Jul 9th 2009
- 25 Comments
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BioWare bringing Dragon Age to consoles
BioWare has confirmed that its forthcoming Dragon Age series will be released on home consoles at some point after its debut on the PC in 2009. No further information is currently available on the console iterations, and it is unknown whether or not they will be straight ports or feature any new ...
- Posted Jul 15th 2008
- 7 Comments
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