Dragon Age II is an action role-playing game developed by BioWare and published by Electronic Arts (EA). The game was announced in the first quarter of 2011, and it serves as a sequel to Dragon Age: Origins. It follows Hawke, a human protagonist who rises from obscurity to become the Champion of Kirkwall over a tumultuous decade. Players have the opportunity to shape their character's personality through dialogue choices, craft armor and weapons, recruit party members with unique abilities, make decisions that affect how non-player characters react towards them, and explore sprawling dungeons full of treasures. With its exciting storyline and deep customization options, Dragon Age II provides gamers with endless hours of thrilling gameplay.