Rank 01- $39.99 (Price checked Nov 4)
- 2020
Games like Dragon Age II: Ultimate Edition
- 27 games
- Updated May 4, 2026
Players who liked Dragon Age II: Ultimate Edition also play
The closest matches to Dragon Age II: Ultimate Edition: Dragon Age™ Inquisition, Dragon Age: Origins - Ultimate Edition, Mass Effect™ Legendary Edition, GreedFall, and Baldur's Gate 3. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
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Rank 02Why this
Same grim mood as Dragon Age II: Ultimate Edition.
- $29.99 (Price checked Nov 4)
- 2010
Rank 03Why this
Also Romance and Action RPG, like Dragon Age II: Ultimate Edition.
- $59.99 (Price checked Nov 4)
- Deck Playable
- 2021
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Baldur's Gate 3
Why this: Same dark mood as Dragon Age II: Ultimate Edition.
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Wasteland 3
Why this: Also Tactical RPG and Violent, like Dragon Age II: Ultimate Edition.
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The full ranked list: top 24 games like Dragon Age II: Ultimate Edition
Best match first, as plain text. The same list for AI assistants:
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- 2Dragon Age: Origins - Ultimate Edition
Same grim mood as Dragon Age II: Ultimate Edition.
- 85% of 20,350 reviews
- 3Mass Effect™ Legendary Edition
Also Romance and Action RPG, like Dragon Age II: Ultimate Edition.
- 91% of 39,925 reviews
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- 6Wasteland 3
Also Tactical RPG and Violent, like Dragon Age II: Ultimate Edition.
- 85% of 11,050 reviews
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- 15The Outer Worlds 2
Also Violent and Action RPG, like Dragon Age II: Ultimate Edition.
- 75% of 5,622 reviews
- 16Pathfinder: Wrath of the Righteous - Enhanced Edition
Genres: Action, Strategy, Indie
- 82% of 17,959 reviews
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- Released: 2020
- Developer: BioWare
- Price: $29.99checked Nov 5
- 80% of 4,007 reviews
- Genres: Action, Adventure, RPG
- Metacritic 82
- Platforms: Windows
Players highlight
- Companions feel like real people with lives
- Explores queer parallels in mage templar conflict
- Retrospective narration by varric adds depth
- Dark
- Grim
- Intense
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Fallout: New Vegas
Why this: Same dark mood as Dragon Age II: Ultimate Edition.
NieR:Automata™
Why this: Same melancholic mood as Dragon Age II: Ultimate Edition.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Dragon Age II: Ultimate Edition at current Steam store prices.
Blackguards
Why this: Same grim mood as Dragon Age II: Ultimate Edition.
Pathfinder: Wrath of the Righteous - Enhanced Edition
Why this: Also Romance and Action RPG, like Dragon Age II: Ultimate Edition.
Immortal: Unchained
Why this: Also Violent and Action RPG, like Dragon Age II: Ultimate Edition.
Plays great on Steam Deck
Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.
Baldur's Gate 3
Why this: Same dark mood as Dragon Age II: Ultimate Edition.
Tainted Grail: The Fall of Avalon
Why this: Same grim mood as Dragon Age II: Ultimate Edition.
About Dragon Age II: Ultimate Edition
The closest matches to Dragon Age II: Ultimate Edition: Dragon Age™ Inquisition, Dragon Age: Origins - Ultimate Edition, Mass Effect™ Legendary Edition, GreedFall, and Baldur's Gate 3. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
If Dragon Age II: Ultimate Edition is your kind of game, the closest matches are Dragon Age™ Inquisition, Dragon Age: Origins - Ultimate Edition and Mass Effect™ Legendary Edition — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers describe it as dark, grim and intense, and single out its blood magic system and city politics. Each pick is ranked by what players of this game also play, shared genres and tags, and review-mined similarity — not a generic popularity list.
Dragon Age II: Ultimate Edition is a companion-driven action RPG developed by BioWare that was released in 2020 at $7.49. Players take on the role of Hawke, a refugee who becomes Champion of Kirkwall, navigating the political struggles of a single city. The game features blood magic mechanics and companion-driven storytelling. Reviewers note the retrospective narration by Varric adds narrative depth, and players describe the companions as feeling like real people with lives of their own. The story explores queer parallels within the mage-templar conflict, and Hawke stands out as a unique protagonist with a fully voiced personality. The game holds an 80% positive rating from over 4000 Steam reviews, is solo-only, and offers a long experience. It is not supported on Steam Deck.
About Dragon Age II: Ultimate Edition: You are Hawke, a refugee seeking to escape the darkspawn-plagued land of Ferelden and become Champion of Kirkwall. Rise to power and fight epic battles while making decisions that determine the course of civilization.
Is Dragon Age II: Ultimate Edition worth buying?
Players recommend it
A summary of what players say, not a promise you'll like it. Every signal is listed below.
- 80% of 4,007 Steam reviews are positive.
- Last 30 days: 84% positive across 76 new reviews, in line with its all-time score.
- Price: $29.99 (checked Nov 8).
- People who recommend it had played a median of 40 h when they wrote their review.
- Critics had played a median of 22 h before turning negative, so complaints are about the long run, not the first hours.
- Not supported on Steam Deck.
What fans praise · Themes mined from positive reviews
- Companions feel like real people with lives
- Explores queer parallels in mage templar conflict
- Retrospective narration by varric adds depth
- Story focuses on one citys struggles
Top critical reviews
The most up-voted negative English reviews in our sample, quoted as written.
“Constant random crashes and half the time the game doesn't even want to start. EA apps appears in the taskbar, says the game is starting, goes to the system tray and no game is actually starting. DA:O was already terrible experience…”
People who play it also play: Dragon Age™ Inquisition, Dragon Age: Origins - Ultimate Edition, Mass Effect™ Legendary Edition
Frequently asked about Dragon Age II: Ultimate Edition
Can I run it?
Does Dragon Age II: Ultimate Edition work on Steam Deck?
Dragon Age II: Ultimate Edition is currently rated Unsupported on Steam Deck. It may not launch or may have significant issues that block normal play.
How much does Dragon Age II: Ultimate Edition cost?
Dragon Age II: Ultimate Edition is listed on Steam at 29.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Dragon Age II: Ultimate Edition?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Dragon Age II: Ultimate Edition are Dragon Age™ Inquisition, Dragon Age: Origins - Ultimate Edition, Mass Effect™ Legendary Edition.
Who developed Dragon Age II: Ultimate Edition?
Dragon Age II: Ultimate Edition was developed by BioWare and published by Electronic Arts.