Rusty Shackleford, Author at New Normative

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Dragon Age 2 Romances Suck

Rusty Shackleford - February 14, 2018

Dragon Age is an awesome franchise, but the romance options in Dragon Age 2 sucked because everyone's whiny or murderous. The two best companions, Aveline...

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