The combination of EA Games and BioWare has Mass Effect 2 reaching two million sales worldwide since its release this past Tuesday. EA wasted no time declaring the sequel the first “blockbuster of 2010″ in a press release that hit our box not long ago. BioWare co-founder, Ray Muzyka, stated the following:

“Mass Effect 2 is poised to be one of the biggest games of 2010 … We could not be more proud of the game’s universal ..read the full article

There have already been two new content releases for BioWare’s Epic RPG Dragon Age: Origins. Both Warden’s Keep and The Stone Prisoner were released with the original game and made available for download immediately. However, a 3rd piece of DLC, “Return to Ostagar” was slated for release on Jan 5th,  it was then delayed until Jan 15th, it has now been delayed … again, leaving Dragon Age fans asking WTF!?

When asked about the ..read the full article

BioWare has just announced their plans for the first two DLC additions to Mass Effect 2, and both will be accessible free to those who buy the game new via a new platform the company is calling “The Cerberus Network (TCN).”

Non used game buyers will be able to use TCN to download the first DLC for free on January 26th, in tandem with the game’s release, and the second DLC sometime after that. Used game lovers will still ..read the full article

Star Wars: The Old Republic has been hotly anticipated by nerds across the galaxy (myself included) since BioWare first announced the MMO in October of 2008, well over a year ago. When talking about Electronic Art’s fiscal year, EA CEO John Riccitiello may have announced that the game is aiming for a Spring 2011 launch.

“One key driver is going to be the launch date of our major MMO. As it stands today, the game is making great progress towards ..read the full article

No word on whether or not it is tur’ism related, but the newest Dragon Age DLC will apparently be delayed across all platforms until an unspecified time. “Return to Ostagar” in which, I assume, you will be returning to Ostagar, has been pushed back. The reason is also unspecified.

Hello Dragon Age fans,

We’re sorry but the planned Return to Ostagar downloadable content scheduled to launch on January 5th has been delayed for all platforms.

We will update you as ..read the full article

On December 29th, Bioware announced the next batch of DLC for the fantasy role-playing game, Dragon Age: Origins. Titled “Return to Ostagar” – the download will be available for Xbox 360 and PC owners on January 5th in North America and Europe. But wait, there’s more!

Whereas some developers might try to nickel and dime gamers out of their hard earned cash (er, points), Bioware is making their download easy on your wallet. Return to Ostagar will be ..read the full article

BioWare releases nine new Mass Effect in-game screens to hold your interest until the game releases just over a month from now on January 26, 2010.

Today is a great day for Mass Effect 2 news- first with the massive, packed collector’s being announced, and now, with 90 seconds of brand-new footage that signals the coming of a full trailer for the game. If the game looks anything like this footage, it’s sure to be a real contender for 2010 GOTY.

The footage shown has a more Star Wars: The Force Unleashed feel to it than the first game, thanks to the battle sequences and the force ..read the full article

The contents of the Mass Effect 2 Collector’s Edition have been confirmed by Electronic Arts and developer BioWare and the nice, shiny image above has been released. Hit the jump for the details and a bigger image.

The Mass Effect 2 CE will include a 48 page color concept art booklet, issue number one of the Dark Horse comic series Mass Effect Redemption, and a third bonus DVD (the game is two discs) with making-of videos, all packaged in a ..read the full article

BioWare has teamed with TransGaming Technologies, a company that specializes in porting games to Mac and Linux, to bring its acclaimed RPG Dragon Age: Origins to Mac later this month. Read on for the full press release, ripe with juicy details.

Edmonton and Toronto, Canada – December 14, 2009 – BioWare™, a division of Electronic Arts (NASDAQ: ERTS), and TransGaming, Inc. (TSX-V: TNG) today announced plans to release Dragon Age™: Origins for the Mac® on December 21.  The critically acclaimed, ..read the full article

Mass Effect 2 will continue in the footsteps of the original by utilizing several well known actors as voice talent for the game, including Martin Sheen, Seth Green, and Adam Baldwin to name a few. BioWare co-founder, Dr. Ray Muzyka, commented on their thought process:

“Emotionally engaging narrative is a key design pillar for BioWare, and the top-notch voice talent in Mass Effect 2 helps drive this goal … Credible, powerful personalities are vital to delivering a compelling story experience in ..read the full article

Former BioWare Producer Daniel Roy, now traveling food connoisseur and founder of “The Backpack Foodie“, describes his time spent at BioWare between January 2008 and June 2009 on his LinkedIn profile as “Senior Producer for unreleased original IP”.

Was this title scrapped following nearly two years of work? After digging around a bit, I located Roy’s personal blog in an effort to see if he made any references to this title or his parting ways with BioWare. He did ..read the full article

The original standard release box art (shown above left) for BioWare’s Mass Effect 2 game revealed back in July has changed. The new art (shown above right) is what BioWare is calling the”final” box art for the highly anticipated sequel. Maybe the old one showed off a little more female crotch than EA felt parents would be comfortable with? Who knows.

I personally like the new cover choice. While there’s significantly less female anatomy to admire, the in your face close ..read the full article

If you like BioWare and all things “Mass Effecty”, you are going to want to make sure you tune in to this week’s GameTrailers TV for the inside scoop on Mass Effect 2’s Elusive Man plus a first look at some new levels.

Want more incentive? Alright. How about some never before seen Alan Wake footage, new trailers for Dante’s Inferno and Command & Conquer 4, and in-depth review of Infinity Ward’s Modern Warfare 2? Get your palette wet with the ..read the full article

The team at BioWare released a few new Mass Effect 2 screens for us to chew on over the weekend. How nice of them.

I’m excited to announce that we have some very special guests joining us for our first livechat on this side of the pond. Two of Bioware’s co-founders, Ray Muzyka and Greg Zeschuck, will be here to discuss their upcoming medieval RPG, Dragon Age: Origins.

The live Q&A will be taking place here at 7pm BST, so make sure you get your questions prepared in advance and do whatever you can to be here tomorrow. You can set an email reminder ..read the full article