Dragon Age II

Dragon Age II: The Decline of the Classic RPG

This is certainly a topic that’s on the front of many minds, whether in disagreement or agreement, as Hooked Gamers editorializes on what they see as BioWare (and the industry) leaving classic RPGs behind. None of this would be so much…

The Technology of Dragon Age II, Part Two

The second installment to BioWare’s examination of the technology powering Dragon Age II goes into DirectX 11 territory by revealing the new dynamic lighting, tessellation, ambient occlusion, and diffusion depth of field effects that those of us with modern PC…

Dragon Age II Live Demo on Saturday

BioWare has announced that Dragon Age II lead designer Mike Laidlaw will be hosting a live demo of the RPG sequel via their new advertising-supported webcast page at 1:00pm PST on Saturday, March 5th. Word is that he’ll be taking…

Dragon Age II Interview

The Escapist has cranked out the latest interview with Dragon Age II lead designer Mike Laidlaw, and while there are only three questions in it, they are fairly expansive and interesting. Greg Tito: It seemed like Dragon Age: Origins was…

Dragon Age II Preview

The Game Informer website has reproduced a preview from the March Issue of the magazine, an expansive read based on the first five hours of Dragon Age II, hands-on. Spoiler warnings for said 5 hours apply. Like in Mass Effect,…

Dragon Age II The Exiled Prince DLC Promotional Trailer

Despite the fact that The Exiled Prince already received the trailer treatment back in January, BioWare has released a new promotional trailer for the Dragon Age II add-on that runs a little longer and features a few extra gameplay segments.…

Dragon Age II Rogue Class Profiled

The trio of classes for Dragon Age II are now all profiled, as the rogue profile is now available on the Dragon Age II website. A rogue fights with precision. Whether unleashing a torrent of arrows at range, or landing cut…

Dragon Age II Demo Impressions

A couple of demo impression articles for Dragon Age II have appears online the last few days, for those who simply do not have the time or capacity to play the demo themselves. Square-Go has a hands-on preview which offers absolutely…