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Dragon Age: Origins - Ultimate Edition vs Marvel’s Spider-Man Remastered

Dragon Age: Origins - Ultimate Edition is an open-world RPG game from BioWare (2010) while Marvel’s Spider-Man Remastered is an action-adventure open-world game from Insomniac Games (2022).

Quick answer: Marvel’s Spider-Man Remastered rates higher, 8.5 to 7.9 on the GamingPickz Score, and Dragon Age: Origins - Ultimate Edition is the cheaper at $29.99.

Dragon Age: Origins - Ultimate Edition

2010 · BioWare

7.9GamingPickz Score

$29.99

Steam: Very Positive

Marvel’s Spider-Man Remastered

2022 · Insomniac Games

8.5GamingPickz Score

$59.99

Steam: Overwhelmingly Positive

What each one is

Dragon Age: Origins - Ultimate Edition is filed under Open-World and RPG. In contrast, Marvel’s Spider-Man Remastered under Action-Adventure and Open-World.

Dragon Age: Origins - Ultimate Edition

Explore a stunning world, make complex moral choices, and engage in bone-crushing combat against massive and terrifying creatures. The Ultimate Edition includes Dragon Age: Origins, Dragon Age: Origins - Awakening and all nine content packs.

Description from its Steam store page

Marvel’s Spider-Man Remastered

In Marvel’s Spider-Man Remastered, the worlds of Peter Parker and Spider-Man collide in an original action-packed story. Play as an experienced Peter Parker, fighting big crime and iconic villains in Marvel’s New York. Web-swing through vibrant neighborhoods and defeat villains with epic takedowns.

Description from its Steam store page

At a glance

Dragon Age: Origins - Ultimate EditionMarvel’s Spider-Man Remastered
GamingPickz Score7.9/108.5/10
Steam ratingVery Positive (86%, 31,317)Overwhelmingly Positive (96%, 142,256)
Critic aggregate91/100No aggregate
Price$29.99$59.99
Install size75 GB
Steam Deckunsupportedverified
Released20102022
DeveloperBioWareInsomniac Games

Prices and Steam ratings are read live and move over time.

Dragon Age: Origins - Ultimate Edition vs Marvel’s Spider-Man Remastered, point by point

Each facet side by side. A round is marked won only where a figure settles it; feel and "which is better" carry no mark, because no number we hold decides them.

  1. Genre and premise

    Dragon Age: Origins - Ultimate EditionOpen-world RPG game
    Marvel’s Spider-Man RemasteredAction-adventure open-world game

    What each is filed as. Each game describes itself in full above; we do not judge a premise.

  2. How it plays

    Dragon Age: Origins - Ultimate EditionRPG, Fantasy, Story Rich
    Marvel’s Spider-Man RemasteredOpen World, Superhero, Action

    The tags players apply most, in order of votes. A read on feel, not a verdict.

  3. Reception

    Dragon Age: Origins - Ultimate EditionScore 7.9 · 86% on Steam · 91 critic
    Marvel’s Spider-Man RemasteredScore 8.5 · 96% on Steam

    The GamingPickz Score is a composite of player sentiment, critics and popularity, computed the same way for every game.

  4. Content and scale

    Dragon Age: Origins - Ultimate Edition31,317 reviews
    Marvel’s Spider-Man Remastered142,256 reviews · 75 GB

    Reach and footprint, not quality: more reviews or a bigger install is not a better game.

  5. Price

    Dragon Age: Origins - Ultimate Edition$29.99
    Marvel’s Spider-Man Remastered$59.99

    Read live from Steam and subject to change.

  6. On a Steam Deck

    Dragon Age: Origins - Ultimate EditionUnsupported
    Marvel’s Spider-Man RemasteredVerified

    Valve's own Deck compatibility rating.

Marvel’s Spider-Man Remastered takes 2 of the marked rounds to 1. That is only what a number can decide, not which you will enjoy more.

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Popularity. A blend of two things that are not the same. Audience is how many people wrote a Steam review, which is a floor on how many played it. Reach is how many language editions of Wikipedia document the game, which is cultural footprint rather than sales. A game can score high on one and low on the other: a huge free-to-play title has audience without reach, and a landmark console exclusive has reach without a Steam audience at all. Where both exist they are averaged; where only one does, that one carries it.

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Which to pick, by what you want

  • The higher-rated of the two: Marvel’s Spider-Man Remastered (GamingPickz Score 8.5)
  • The cheaper right now: Dragon Age: Origins - Ultimate Edition ($29.99)
  • Better on a Steam Deck: Marvel’s Spider-Man Remastered (verified)
  • The safer bet by weight of reviews: Marvel’s Spider-Man Remastered (142,256 reviews)

What they have in common

Both are tagged by Steam players with:

Story RichSingleplayerAdventureOpen World

Where they differ

Dragon Age: Origins - Ultimate Edition is also

RPGFantasyChoices MatterParty-Based RPGReal-Time with PauseCharacter Customization

Marvel’s Spider-Man Remastered is also

SuperheroActionCombatAction-AdventureThird PersonParkour

Tags players apply to one game and not the other.

Difficulty and who each is for

By the tags players apply, Dragon Age: Origins - Ultimate Edition is middle-of-the-road on difficulty. Marvel’s Spider-Man Remastered is middle-of-the-road on difficulty.

System requirements, side by side

Dragon Age: Origins - Ultimate EditionMarvel’s Spider-Man Remastered
Minimum GPUNVIDIA GTX 950
Minimum CPUIntel Core i3-4160, 3.6 GHz
Minimum RAM8 GB
Install size75 GB

Can your PC run them? Check each against your own kit: Dragon Age: Origins - Ultimate Edition · Marvel’s Spider-Man Remastered.

Accessibility features

Steam store pages declare 0 accessibility features for Dragon Age: Origins - Ultimate Edition and 10 for Marvel’s Spider-Man Remastered. A declaration is a floor, not a review.

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Common questions

How different are Dragon Age: Origins - Ultimate Edition and Marvel’s Spider-Man Remastered in scope?

Dragon Age: Origins - Ultimate Edition has drawn 31,317 Steam reviews. Marvel’s Spider-Man Remastered has drawn 142,256 Steam reviews and installs in 75 GB.

Is Dragon Age: Origins - Ultimate Edition or Marvel’s Spider-Man Remastered better?

By the GamingPickz Score, Marvel’s Spider-Man Remastered rates higher (8.5 to 7.9). That is a composite of player sentiment, the critic aggregate and popularity, not our taste. "Better" also depends on price, length and platform, which the table above lays out.

Which is cheaper, Dragon Age: Origins - Ultimate Edition or Marvel’s Spider-Man Remastered?

Dragon Age: Origins - Ultimate Edition is cheaper right now at $29.99, against $59.99. Prices move, so this is read live from Steam and can change.

Should I get Dragon Age: Origins - Ultimate Edition or Marvel’s Spider-Man Remastered?

Marvel’s Spider-Man Remastered rates higher, 8.5 to 7.9 on the GamingPickz Score, and Dragon Age: Origins - Ultimate Edition is the cheaper at $29.99. It also depends on what you want: the "which to pick" section above calls out which is cheaper, lighter on storage, better on a Steam Deck and the safer bet by weight of reviews.

Do you rank one above the other for a fee?

No. Neither game, nor anyone else, pays for placement or a verdict here. The order and every figure come out of the same public data the rest of the site uses.

How we compare, and what we will not do

The GamingPickz Score is a composite of player sentiment (adjusted for sample size), the critic aggregate and popularity, computed by the same code every ranked list on this site uses. The Steam rating label is Valve's own, reconstructed from the positive percentage and review count. Prices are read live. We do not write an opinion of which game is "better": we report the numbers and say which wins each measurable question above.

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