DA2 was a ton of fun, I actually enjoyed the story more than the one in DA:O.

Games can take a cue from Dark Souls? Yah, youtube "Dark Souls Troll" and you'll see exactly why I disagree with that sentiment...

Multiplayer in gaming is far too anonymous, and if the internet teaches us anything its that there is a direct connect between anonymity and acting like a childish jerk. Excuse me if I'd like to avoid that.

Could he be more of a condescending ass? Plenty of people played the first two Diablo games exclusively offline as a single player experience. He's basically saying if you don't want to play online with others, this games not for you. Way to alienate fans, that will bring in those big sales!