“When education is not liberating, the dream of the oppressed is to become the oppressor” – Paulo Freire.
Dragon Age II is a rare type of RPG: instead of offering an epic, episodic adventure, filled with exotic people and wondrous locales to explore, it has a single, almost barren location and a thematically focused story. Its reused assets and simple combat can get old fast, but the quality of the writing more than makes up for that.
You play as Marian Hawke, a character that you can rename and customize: you can even choose to make a white alpha male if you think like Ubisoft’s top executives or are just so inclined. The first [...]