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New Items Available at BioWare Store!
[Jun 24]
New Mass Effect and Dragon Age items available today at the updated store! Items include a Commander Shepard Statue, Mass Effect 2 Lithograph and Dragon Age: Origins Lithographs. Pick yours up before someone else does.
New Mass Effect website & videos
[Jun 03]
Mass Effect 2 has announced Commander Sheppard is alive and launched a whole new website to show off Mass Effect 2. The new website has new Mass effect 2 information, new aliens, planets and all new videos.
BioWare shows off at E3
[Jun 03]
BioWare is showing off Dragon Age: Origins and Mass Effect 2 at the E3 conference this week in LA. Follow the feedback we generate collected for you so you don't miss a moment. Read the updates on the BioWare Blog
New Dragon Age website & videos
[Jun 03]
Dragon Age: Origins has launched an all new website featuring the Dragon Age: Origins blood dragon theme. The website features new Dragon Age information, new screenshots and all new videos.
Redcliffe added to Environments
[May 20]
This week's update introduces the ancient castle and village of Redcliffe to the environments section.Find out how it got its name and the strategic position it holds. As always, check back throughout the week for updates.
New Mass Effect 2 Video
[May 15]
BioWare gears up to nuke E3 from orbit with a stunning new video. Developer interviews, gameplay, new weapon, hints and more! Check out the new video here
New Dragon Age 'Characters' Section
[May 12]
The dragonage.com 'Characters' section has also been updated, and the first character featured is the vicious yet loyal Mabari War Dog. This page will be updated throughout the week with new screens and video, so check back often!
Dragon Age Pen and Paper RPG
[May 05]
BioWare has teamed up with award-winning tabletop RPG author Chris Pramas and RPG publisher Green Ronin to bring you the official pen and paper RPG based on Dragon Age: Origins. Click here for more details.
New 'Environments' Section
[May 04]
We have just launched an 'environments' section that offers a deeper look into some of the locations of Dragon Age. The first area featured is Ostagar, and its page will be updated throughout the week with screens, video, and more!
Creature Section Updated
[Apr 28]
The Dragon Age creature page now offers a media rich look into what enemies one will face in Ferelden. The first creature to be released is the cruel and devastating Hurlock. Click here to see new screens, concepts and video.
New Mage Video and Screens
[Apr 09]
Mages in Dragon Age: Origins command immense power and can quickly destroy their enemies with just a few words and gestures. To see the mage in action, head over to the Dragon Age gallery to check out the new mage screens and video.
Dragon Age @ GDC 2009
[Apr 03]
At GDC 2009 attendees witnessed a desperate clash between the ill-prepared militia of Redcliffe village and the relentless undead. Check out all the media coverage that includes new screens and video by clicking here.
April Fools 2009 'A Hero' Trailer
[Apr 01]
If you missed the Dragon Age: Origins April fools video you can check it out by heading over to the Dragon Age: Origins site gallery.
Mass Effect 2 Officially Announced
[Mar 30]
BioWare is very pleased to Officially announce that Mass Effect 2 will be coming to the PC and Xbox 360 in early 2010. You can watch the first trailer for Mass Effect 2 here.
Dragon Age Toolset Beta Test now open
[Mar 30]
BioWare is taking applications for the Dragon Age Toolset closed beta test. You can read more about the Dragon Age Toolset Beta test here
BioWare themes on iGoogle
[Mar 30]
iGoogle pages offer at-a-glance access to information from Google and across the web. You can create a personalized iGoogle page with a Dragon Age: Origins theme by clicking here, or use a Mass Effect 2 theme by clicking here.
BioWare on Gametrailers.com
[Mar 30]
Geoff Keighley and Gametrailers TV visited the BioWare Edmonton studios to record an episode featuring BioWare, Dragon Age Origins and Mass Effect 2. This episode is now available online and can be seen here
Origin Experience Now Live
[Feb 12]
Dragon Age: Origins allows the player to choose from 6 unique Origin stories that define who their character is and how they enter the world. We have launched a new page that offers a preview into each of these Origin stories.
9 Games to Look For in 2009
[Jan 22]
The San Francisco Chronicle names Dragon Age: Origins as one of its "9 Games to Look For in 2009." See what other games made the cut by heading to SFGate.com.
PC Games to "Be Aware Of"
[Jan 19]
GameSpot editor Andrew Park lists the PC games of 2009 "You Should Be Aware Of," including Dragon Age: Origins as one of his most highly anticipated titles. Find out why by visiting Andrew's blog at GameSpot.
Dragon Age "One to Watch"
[Jan 19]
GameSpot has named Dragon Age: Origins as one of their "Ones to Watch" most anticipated games of 2009. Head to GameSpot to see the full list of this year's hottest games.
Dragon Age Novel Announced
[Jan 14]
BioWare's own David Gaider has penned a thrilling prequel to Dragon Age: Origins named Dragon Age: The Stolen Throne. Read the entire first chapter and learn more here.
Remembering Baldur's Gate
[Jan 05]
As the spiritual successor to Baldur's Gate, Dragon Age: Origins celebrates the 10th anniversary of the RPG that paved the way. Head to RPGVault for exclusive screens and interviews with veterans from the original BG team.
1UP's Most Anticipated Games
[Jan 05]
1UP counts down the most anticipated games of 2009, featuring Dragon Age: Origins. With an interview with lead designer Mike Laidlaw and exclusive new screenshots, head to 1UP to find out more about the upcoming dark, heroic fantasy.
All Access Preview: Dragon Age
[Jan 05]
In case you missed X-Play's exclusive interviews with the Dragon Age: Origins team, you can catch it online at G4TV.com, including brand new never-before-seen gameplay footage.
Mass Effect: Best PC Game 2008
[Jan 05]
GameFocus awarded Mass Effect "Best PC Game" of 2008, with Bring Down the Sky a Runner-Up for "Best DLC." Check out GameFocus.ca for the complete list of winners.
The Sci-Fi Power List
[Jan 05]
Sci-Fi website io9 has posted "The Power List: 20 Movers and Shakers in Science Fiction," naming BioWare as #12 for helping to "recharge the genre of space opera RPG" with Mass Effect. For the full Power List, head to io9.
New Dragon Age Character Video
[Dec 19]
In this exclusive video and interview, fans can get their first introduction to some of the deep and complex characters they#ll meet during their adventures in Dragon Age: Origins.
PCGzine Previews Dragon Age: Origins
[Dec 19]
Check out the latest issue of UK online magazine PCGZine, featuring Dragon Age: Origins as its official cover story. Find out some exclusive details about the Dalish Elf Origin Story and more.
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