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Default [Gamespot US] Dragon Age: Origins PC Review
http://www.gamespot.com/pc/rpg/drago...opslot;title;1

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Incredible storytelling, great characters, and exciting battles are just a few of the things that make this fantasy role-playing game so extraordinary.
and they gave it a 9.5.

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OK that settles it I will buy this game when I have some spare money.
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Should hold me over till Mass Effect 2....
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Oi Gamespot. I wouldn't trust their reviews after all that payola BS with Kane and Lynch, but the metascore on this game implies that Gamspot doesn't have to BS on this one.
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Been waiting 10 years for this, hope it delivers.
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Been waiting 10 years for this, hope it delivers.
10 years its been in development for 10 years?
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10 years its been in development for 10 years?
It's the sequel to Baulder's Gate 2. So he's probably been waiting since Baulder's Gate 2 released.

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*spiritual sequel

it's set in a new universe.

win: from the video review:

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it's a shame that the console versions can't quite match up to the PC version.
that's the way it SHOULD be - games of this nature (baldur's gate style RPG's) are best on PC.
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It's the sequel to Baulder's Gate 2. So he's probably been waiting since Baulder's Gate 2 released.
How is this a sequal to baulder's gate 2. Its a whole different universer.... am i missing something. Perhaps you are implying that they havent made a game like this since then but then there is still neverwinter nights. Please explain i am very confused lol.
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