Geek Overture

It’s the big day! The ultimate showdown! Time to put all our chips on an eldritch marble table with the grimdark bloodmajik and get this backstory on the road. The set-up: everyone has safely caught up with Josh in a textbook example of the True Blood school of cliffhangers that are resolved almost instantly. I can [...]

Nice short sharp episode of Dragon Age: Redemption this week: we learn that the Chantry measures time in hundred year chunks of war and brutality and whatnot. Lots of people’s villages being destroyed and learning kickin’ rad swishy dagger moves and swishswish you’re dead. So mercenaries are pretty much everywhere. How everywhere? This everywhere: That was a [...]

This week on Dragon Age: Redemption, the ‘reaver’ is a really fierce warrior. Like, super energetic and bloody. They feast upon the essence of their enemies and everything. Ew. This intro seemed a little close to describing a computer game, particularly with ‘In the Dragon Age world’. Just be careful with that, you guys. The gang [...]

This week’s Dragon Age: Redemption is all about the eldritch majyckks, and how being born with (I guess) a preternatural link to ancient ennerjjies is kind of lame in a society that considers such things abominable and will lock you up in a dungeon for it. Kind of like Kurt from Glee being a unicorn except the [...]

Things are starting to get moving in the world of Dragon Age: Redemption! There’s still a bit of pre-action crawl about the intricacies of Ferelden sociology, and, y’know, fine, but I don’t think it’s adding quite so much that couldn’t be explained by ‘humans hate elves, but some elves are totally badass’. Some elves are played [...]

On the same day as the shiny new Dragon Age: Mark of the Assassin DLC drops into your Xbox LIVE virtual canvas bag, The Guild and Dr Horrible star Felicia Day launched her written-and-produced webseries, Dragon Age: Redemption.

As we all know, dragons are pretty much the most badass thing humans ever hunted into extinction and then made awesome stories about centuries later.