{"id":2710,"date":"2010-06-07T21:42:06","date_gmt":"2010-06-08T02:42:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.projectharuhi.net\/?p=2710"},"modified":"2010-07-06T18:56:45","modified_gmt":"2010-07-06T23:56:45","slug":"biowares-dragon-age-will-soon-be-an-anime","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.projectharuhi.net\/?p=2710","title":{"rendered":"Bioware&#8217;s Dragon Age Will Soon Be An Anime"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.projectharuhi.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/concept-preview-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2711\" title=\"Morrigan concept art\" src=\"https:\/\/www.projectharuhi.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/concept-preview-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"576\" height=\"364\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.projectharuhi.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/concept-preview-1.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.projectharuhi.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/concept-preview-1-1024x646.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.projectharuhi.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/concept-preview-1-150x94.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.projectharuhi.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/concept-preview-1-400x252.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 576px) 100vw, 576px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>It seems <em>Halo: Legends<\/em> started a trend. Soon after Bungie made their own <em>Animatrix<\/em>, Stan Lee and Marvel teamed up with Japanese studios to create <em>Heroman<\/em> and <em>Iron Man. <\/em>Now Western RPG developer Bioware is collaborating with Funimation to created an animated movie based on <em>Dragon Age: Origins, <\/em>according to an <a href=\"http:\/\/www.animenewsnetwork.com\/news\/2010-06-07\/funimation-bioware-to-work-on-dragon-age-anime-film\" target=\"_blank\">ANN story<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Bioware is no stranger to using other mediums as tie-ins to their video games: both the Dragon Age and Mass Effect franchises have expanded to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Mass-Effect-Ascension-Drew-Karpyshyn\/dp\/0345498526\/ref=sr_1_5?ie=UTF8&amp;s=books&amp;qid=1275963190&amp;sr=8-5\" target=\"_blank\">multiple<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Calling-Dragon-Age-David-Gaider\/dp\/0765324091\/ref=sr_1_5?ie=UTF8&amp;s=books&amp;qid=1275963424&amp;sr=8-5\" target=\"_blank\">novels<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/heavyink.com\/title\/5796-Dragon-Age\" target=\"_blank\">comic<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/heavyink.com\/title\/5543-Mass-Effect-Redemption\" target=\"_blank\">books<\/a> and even a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.dragonagejourneys.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Flash game<\/a>. However, this marks their first attempt at an animated film. Combine this with the recent news of a <a href=\"http:\/\/movies.ign.com\/articles\/109\/1092495p1.html\" target=\"_blank\">live-action Mass Effect film<\/a>, and it seems like the game developer is making a strong push to broaden their audience.\u00a0As a huge fan of Bioware, I sincerely hope they can accomplish that without angering their existing fans.<\/p>\n<p>My advice? Don&#8217;t do a retread of the video games.<\/p>\n<p>And don&#8217;t let Uwe Boll get within 100 miles of the production team.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It seems Halo: Legends started a trend. Soon after Bungie made their own Animatrix, Stan Lee and Marvel teamed up with Japanese studios to create Heroman and Iron Man. Now Western RPG developer Bioware is collaborating with Funimation to created &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.projectharuhi.net\/?p=2710\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[31,759,35],"tags":[2201,1051,1053,1052,144,126,26],"class_list":["post-2710","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-anime","category-games","category-news","tag-anime","tag-bioware","tag-dragon-age","tag-dragon-age-origins","tag-funimation","tag-game","tag-video-game"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.projectharuhi.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2710","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.projectharuhi.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.projectharuhi.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.projectharuhi.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.projectharuhi.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2710"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.projectharuhi.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2710\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.projectharuhi.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2710"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.projectharuhi.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2710"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.projectharuhi.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2710"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}