Dragon Age II Demo Release Date Announced

EA/Bioware has dated the release of the "Dragon Age II" demo as February 22. Gamers on all platforms (PC, 360 and Xbox 360) will be able to download the demo and experience a portion of the upcoming RPG.

In the demo, players will venture through the prologue with all three character classes available for their choosing. Players will learn about the origins of the game's protagonist Hawke and enter the location of Kirkwall where they'll run into Isabela, a romantic interest. Upon completion of the demo, players will unlock Hayder's Razor for the full release of "Dragon Age II". The unlockable item is described as being "an ancient dwarves blade which increases health, mana, and combat abilities."

The full game will be released in March, 2011.