More Dragon Age II details revealed @ Gaming Target

Written by John Scalzo on July 08, 2010

News: "Rise to Power... By Any Means Necessary."

In addition to the news that Dragon Age II will make its worldwide debut in the pages of Game Informer, Electronic Arts has revealed a few more tidbits about BioWare's next big RPG.

First of all, the game has been confirmed to be in development for the PC, PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360. We have also learned, from the game's official website, that the Debut Trailer will be unveiled on August 17.

EA has also published a short plot outline and a features list for your perusal. New features to be found in Dragon Age 2 include things like upgraded graphics and an epic storyline spanning more than a decade:

Plot Outline
Experience the epic sequel to the 2009 Game of the Year from the critically acclaimed makers of Dragon Age: Origins and Mass Effect 2. You are one of the few who escaped the destruction of your home. Now, forced to fight for survival in an ever-changing world, you must gather the deadliest of allies, amass fame and fortune, and seal your place in history. This is the story of how the world changed forever. The legend of your Rise to Power begins now.

Features

Embark upon an all-new adventure that takes place across an entire decade and shapes itself around every decision you make.

Determine your rise to power from a destitute refugee to the revered champion of the land.

Think like a general and fight like a Spartan with dynamic new combat mechanics that put you right in the heart of battle whether you are a mage, rogue, or warrior.

Go deeper into the world of Dragon Age with an entirely new cinematic experience that grabs hold of you from the beginning and never lets go.

Discover a whole realm rendered in stunning detail with updated graphics and a new visual style.

We'll have more soon.