{"id":85686,"date":"2026-09-17T17:46:58","date_gmt":"2026-09-17T09:46:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/?p=85686"},"modified":"2026-09-17T17:46:58","modified_gmt":"2026-09-17T09:46:58","slug":"origins-remaster-is-planned-for-2027","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/?p=85686","title":{"rendered":"Origins Remaster Is Planned for 2027"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"\">\n<div class=\"article-header-data\">\n<div class=\"w-article-header-author-img\" data-nosnippet=\"\">\n<div class=\"article-header-author-img\">\n<picture><source media=\"(max-width: 480px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/static0.polygonimages.com\/wordpress%2Fwp-content%2Fauthors%2F6aa2e6536ecd6-gabriel_santiago.jpg?fit=crop&amp;w=36&amp;h=36\" width=\"36\" height=\"36\"\/><img src=\"https:\/\/static0.polygonimages.com\/wordpress%2Fwp-content%2Fauthors%2F6aa2e6536ecd6-gabriel_santiago.jpg?fit=crop&amp;w=90&amp;h=90\" alt=\"4\" style=\"display:block;height:auto;max-width:100%;\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"90\" height=\"90\"\/>\n                                            <\/picture>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"article-meta\">\n<p>\n                                                                        <time datetime=\"2026-09-17T09:30:15Z\"><span class=\"is-mobile-hidden\">Published<\/span> Sep 17, 2026, 5:30\u202fAM EDT<\/time>\n                                <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>A team of intrepid developers plan to release a remaster of Dragon Age: Origins next year.<\/p>\n<div class=\"heading_image responsive-img img-size-heading-image-full-width   expandable \" data-img-url=\"https:\/\/static0.polygonimages.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/chorus\/uploads\/chorus_asset\/file\/23611147\/ss_ee0b4f2fb49908b30ec794e5567c21885e5d5db9__1_.jpg\" data-modal-id=\"single-image-modal\" data-modal-container-id=\"single-image-modal-container\" data-img-caption=\"&quot;Image: BioWare\\\/Electronic Arts&quot;\" data-is-feature-img=\"true\">\n<figure><picture><source media=\"(max-width: 480px)\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/static0.polygonimages.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/chorus\/uploads\/chorus_asset\/file\/23611147\/ss_ee0b4f2fb49908b30ec794e5567c21885e5d5db9__1_.jpg?q=49&amp;fit=crop&amp;w=600&amp;h=338&amp;dpr=2\" srcset=\"https:\/\/static0.polygonimages.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/chorus\/uploads\/chorus_asset\/file\/23611147\/ss_ee0b4f2fb49908b30ec794e5567c21885e5d5db9__1_.jpg?q=49&amp;fit=crop&amp;w=600&amp;h=338&amp;dpr=2\"\/><source media=\"(min-width: 481px)\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/static0.polygonimages.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/chorus\/uploads\/chorus_asset\/file\/23611147\/ss_ee0b4f2fb49908b30ec794e5567c21885e5d5db9__1_.jpg?q=70&amp;fit=crop&amp;w=1600&amp;h=900&amp;dpr=1\" srcset=\"https:\/\/static0.polygonimages.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/chorus\/uploads\/chorus_asset\/file\/23611147\/ss_ee0b4f2fb49908b30ec794e5567c21885e5d5db9__1_.jpg?q=70&amp;fit=crop&amp;w=1600&amp;h=900&amp;dpr=1\"\/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1600\" height=\"900\" alt=\"Dragon Age Origins: Alistair and the Grey Wardens fight a monstrous Darkspawn.\" data-img-url=\"https:\/\/static0.polygonimages.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/chorus\/uploads\/chorus_asset\/file\/23611147\/ss_ee0b4f2fb49908b30ec794e5567c21885e5d5db9__1_.jpg?&amp;fit=crop&amp;w=1600&amp;h=900\" src=\"https:\/\/static0.polygonimages.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/chorus\/uploads\/chorus_asset\/file\/23611147\/ss_ee0b4f2fb49908b30ec794e5567c21885e5d5db9__1_.jpg?&amp;fit=crop&amp;w=1600&amp;h=900\"\/>\n        <\/picture><small class=\"item-img-caption\">Image: BioWare\/Electronic Arts<\/small><\/figure>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"article-body\">\n<div class=\"content-block-regular\">\n<p><em>Dragon Age: Origins, <\/em>the BioWare game that kicked off the critically acclaimed and influential Dragon Age franchise in 2009, suffers from performance issues that make it difficult to play successfully on modern PC hardware. Fortunately for fans of the first Dragon Age, a team of developers is planning to release an unofficial remaster of <em>Dragon Age: Origins<\/em> in 2027.<\/p>\n<p>    <!-- No AdsNinja v10 Client! --><\/p>\n<p>According to Mark Darrah, Dragon Age creator and producer, the team at Bioware no longer use or know how to use the in-house, outdated Aurora Engine, making a remaster like the<em> Mass Effect Legendary Edition<\/em> unlikely. So it falls to developers outside BioWare and EA to tackle the project. As it turns out, there do happen to be a team of people out there who want to see <em>Dragon Age: Origins <\/em>revived and updated, and a lot of fans who are excited about it.<\/p>\n<p>In a Reddit post by the username Shot_Let_1344, a team of intrepid developers are about 60% of the way through decompiling and modernizing the source code, which they say will mean better performance and allow for broader modding support. <em>Dragon Age: Origins<\/em> has a large, dedicated presence on Nexus Mods, so this will be exciting for modders as well as fans of the original game. In addition, they hope this could lead to 64-bit, controller, and net support and to making co-op campaigns possible. The development team is targeting 2027 for a release of the <em>Dragon Age: Origins <\/em>remaster once they reach around 90% decompilation of the code. The developer has also said they have no intention of profiting from this project.<\/p>\n<p>With a follow-up to <em>Dragon Age: The Veilguard <\/em>also looking unlikely, possible due to EA&#8217;s lack of interest in continuing the franchise, a remaster of <em>Dragon Age: Origins <\/em>is good news for fans and newcomers to the series who want to experience the original game on contemporary hardware.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<center><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.polygon.com\/dragon-age-origins-fan-remaster-2027\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read Full Article At Source <\/a><br \/>\n<center\/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Published Sep 17, 2026, 5:30\u202fAM EDT A team of intrepid developers plan to release a remaster of Dragon Age: Origins next year. 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