RPG · October 26, 2010

Dragon Age: Origins – Ultimate Edition (2010)

calendar_todayAge 17+local_offer-90% current discountgroup1M–10M ownerstrending_up394 peak concurrentrecommend27.0k recommendations
Dragon Age: Origins You are a Grey Warden, one of the last of this legendary order of guardians. With the return of mankind's ancient foe and the kingdom engulfed in civil war, you have been chosen by fate to unite the shattered lands and slay the archdemon once and for all. Explore a stunning world, make complex moral choices, and engage in bone-crushing combat against massive and terrifying creatures. Dragon Age: Origins - Awakening Expansion Pack The story of the Grey Wardens continues as you are named their commander. Fight new enemies, learn new skills and spells, and explore an all-new area of the world, Amaranthine. All Nine Content Packs The Stone Prisoner Warden's Keep Return to Ostagar Feastday Gifts The Darkspawn Chronicles Feastday Pranks Leliana's Song The Golems of Amgarrak Witch Hunt Collect new rewards, gain new party members, and more as you delve deeper into the Dragon Age storyline. (Critically acclaimed winner of more than 50 awards including over 30 'Best of 2009' awards.)

Position in RPG

MetricThis titleGenre position
Review volume28.4k Steam reviewsTop 13% in RPG
Positive rating87% positiveGenre average: 83% — this title sits in top 47%
Metacritic91/100Genre average 78 — top 9% of RPG titles
Concurrent peak394 playersTop 20% in RPG by live player count
Engagement hours35 h averageTop 26% for session depth among RPG

Community Tag Signals

Tag weights reflect how many Steam users voted each descriptor — larger pills = stronger consensus.

  • RPG · 1.2k
  • Fantasy · 889
  • Story Rich · 846
  • Choices Matter · 707
  • Singleplayer · 686
  • Party-Based RPG · 637
  • Real-Time with Pause · 487
  • Character Customization · 440
  • Mature · 428
  • Adventure · 351
  • Multiple Endings · 312
  • Well-Written · 309
  • Dark Fantasy · 308
  • Strategy · 273
  • Dragons · 262

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Reception Metrics

Steam community

87%Very Positive · 28.4k reviews

24.7k positive · 3.7k negative

Metacritic

91/100 critic aggregate

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Curator recommendations

27.0k

Peak concurrent players

394

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Engagement Profile

All-time avg

35h

moderate (15–40 hours)

Median

9h

Typical completion time

2-week avg

14h

Current engagement

Localization Coverage

Interface / Subtitles (4)

  • English volume_up
  • Italian
  • Spanish - Spain
  • German volume_up

Full audio (2)

  • English
  • German

Release & Availability

Release dateOct 26, 2010
DeveloperBioWare
PublisherElectronic Arts
Base price$2.99 -90%
Required age17+
PlatformsWindows
Estimated owners1M–10M
External linksOfficial site · Metacritic page

Editions & Packages

  • Buy Dragon Age: Origins - Ultimate Edition