We are in an age of remasters and remakes. Within the first few months of 2023 by myself, we are seeing relreases of high-profile video games like Useless House, Metroid Top, and Resident Evil 4. With 2000s nostalgia at an all-time excessive at this time, online game author David Gaider is looking for a remaster of 2009’s Dragon Age: Origins.
Gaider used to be the lead author and environment writer for BioWare’s Dragon Age: Origins, and would pass directly to paintings on each Dragon Age II and Dragon Age: Inquisition. On Twitter, Gaider wrote, “If we are on a kick re-mastering video games from the aughts, what about Dragon Age Origins? Its graphics had been at the back of the curve even on the time of free up… are you able to believe it with emblem new PS5-era bells and whistles?”
If we are on a kick re-mastering video games from the aughts, what about Dragon Age Origins? Its graphics had been at the back of the curve even on the time of free up… are you able to believe it with emblem new PS5-era bells and whistles? 🥳
— David Gaider (@davidgaider) February 23, 2023
Replying to a few different Twitter customers, Gaider performed down the possibility of a Dragon Age remaster going down, saying “I believe EA would best do it in the event that they concept it will promote like *gold-plated* hotcakes. They have got… by no means in point of fact gotten DA, or understood why it bought higher than Mass Impact, used to be my influence.”
The author additionally said he’d also be happy with “Inquisition-level graphics” and simply needs “Morrigan not to have the shoulders of a linebacker and for the intercourse scenes not to seem like any individual bashing marionettes in combination and shouting ‘now kiss!'”
Dragon Age: Origins launched to critical acclaim in 2009, and the sport made IGN’s record of the best modern RPGs. Just lately, Origins’ lead technical artist printed one of the most biggest “what-ifs” from the first game’s development.
We’ve not noticed a brand new Dragon Age recreation launched since Inquisition in 2014, however BioWare is lately running at the upcoming Dragon Age: Dreadwolf. There may be nonetheless a protracted techniques to move in construction, however the studio lately showed that the game is now playable from start to finish. On the other hand, the venture lately misplaced its manufacturing clothier when Mac Walters left BioWare after nearly 20 years.
Logan Plant is a contract author for IGN overlaying online game and leisure information. He has over six years of revel in within the gaming trade with bylines at IGN, Nintendo Twine, Transfer Participant Mag, and Lifewire. To find him on Twitter @LoganJPlant.
